Height: | 5-8 |
Year: | Jr. |
Hometown: | Soddy Daisy, Tenn. |
Previous School: | Homeschooled |
Career Bests
4.5 Mile: 24:00.5 (Golden Eagle Invitational - Feb. 19, 2021)
8K: 25:12.7 (Live in Lou Classic - Oct. 1, 2022)
10K: 32:33.2 (NCAA South Regionals - Nov. 12, 2021)
2022 (Sophomore): Faudi participated in all six of the team's events on the year… recorded a new PR in the 8K at the Live in Lou Classic (Oct. 1), sporting a time of 25:12.7… was Tech's runner-up with a fifth-place overall finish at the Golden Eagle Invitational (Sept. 16) with a time of 26:14.1… turned in a mark of 33:06.30 at the NCAA South Regionals (Nov. 11) to close out the season.
2021 (Freshman*): Faudi competed in five of Tech's meets in the fall… delivered a PR in the 8K with a time of 25:31.2 at the Live in Lou Classic (Oct. 2)… finished as Tech's runner-up and sixth overall at the Golden Eagle Invitational (Oct. 15), clocking in at 25:56.9 in the 8K… turned in a top-20 finish in the 8K at the OVC Championships (Oct. 30) with a time of 25:55.6… posted a career-best 10K time of 32:33.20 at the NCAA South Regionals (Nov. 12).
2020-21 (Freshman): Faudi took part in all four of the team's events in the spring season… made his collegiate debut with an 8K time of 26:00.43 to finish second on the Tech squad at the Belmont Opener (Jan. 24), his personal-best mark on the year… paced the purple and gold with a 14th-place finish at the Golden Eagle Open (Feb. 19), completing the 4.5-mile race in a time of 24:00.5… finished second among the Golden Eagle competitors at the OVC Championships (Mar. 1), clocking an 8K of 28:59.7.
High School: Faudi, who was homeschooled, was a two-sport athlete in cross country and track & field with Patriots Club… clocked a 5K personal-best of 15:24 during his senior year… clocked a one-mile and 800-meter career-best of 4:20.76 and 2:01.75, respectively, during his junior year… set a personal-best in the 1600-meter of 4:27.27 as a sophomore.
Personal: Son of Crystal and Marcus Faudi… born February 2, 2002… full name is Chase Dean Faudi.
Academic: Majoring in agriculture with a concentration in agriculture engineering… named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll six times and to the OVC Commissioner’s Honor Roll three times… earned the OVC Medal of Honor twice.
Honors & Awards:
- 2022-23 President's Award
*Indicates extra year of eligibility due to COVID-19.