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Toa Yokoyama: From Tokyo to Golf Excellence with UNLV Rebels

  • Writer: Tipaleli Fotu
    Tipaleli Fotu
  • Jan 25, 2024
  • 1 min read

Updated: May 15, 2024



2022-23 (Sophomore): Played in 10 tournaments totaling 30 rounds … Finished with a 74.33 scoring average … Tallied 66 total birdies … Tied the third-lowest single round in program history with a 6-under 66 in the third round of the MountainView Collegiate … Season-low tournament score was a 4-under 212 at the MountainView Collegiate … Had four top-20 finishes, including a season-best ties for 16th at both the MountainView Collegiate and the Wyoming Cowgirl Classic … Placed inside the top 40 at the Mountain West Championship … Landed inside the top 50 at the NCAA Pullman Regional … Named a WGCA All-American Scholar.



Spring 2022 (Freshman): Joined the Rebels as a midyear enrollee and was immediately eligible ... Played in five tournaments totaling 15 rounds ... Finished with a 75.67 scoring average ... Tallied 28 birdies and three rounds at par or better ... Made her Rebel debut at the team's home event The Show in February, shooting her single-round season low of 68 in the first round ... Also recorded her best tournament score (+4) and best finish (T9th) of her first season ... Also carded a 4-over 220 at the Westbrook Invite ... Competed in the NCAA Stanford Regional, finishing in a tie for 55th at 18-over ... 2021-22 WGCA All-American Scholar.



HIGH SCHOOL: Originally from Tokyo, Japan ... Played prep career at IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida ... First-place finisher at a GolfWeek Junior International event in 2021.



PERSONAL: Born in Tokyo, Japan ... The daughter of Mariko and Takeshi Tokoyama ... Undecided on major at UNLV.

 
 
 

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