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Mami Yamamoto
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Montverde Academy
- Hometown:
- Tokyo, Japan
Bio
CAREER BESTS
Best Finish: 6th at Henssler Financial Intercollegiate (March 28-29, 2015)
Low 18-hole Score: 67, Match Play Event vs. texas (March 5, 2017)
Low 54-hole Score: 218, at Betsy Rawls Invitational (Oct. 19-20, 2015)
SPRING 2019 (SENIOR)
Best Finish: 6th at Henssler Financial Intercollegiate (March 28-29, 2015)
Low 18-hole Score: 67, Match Play Event vs. texas (March 5, 2017)
Low 54-hole Score: 218, at Betsy Rawls Invitational (Oct. 19-20, 2015)
SPRING 2019 (SENIOR)
- Competed in all eight events during her final semester as a Red Raider, notching a 75.5 scoring average, the third lowest in a single semester of her career.
- Finished in a season-best tie for 15th at the Lamkin Invitational.
- Had four top-25 finishes, including the BYU at Entrada Classic (t-21st; 7-over 223), the Valspar Augusta Invitational (t-19th; 4-over 220) and the Big 12 Championships (t-23rd; 18-over 234).
- Career stroke average of 75.1 is the eighth lowest in program history.
- Competed in all four tournaments during the fall, finishing with a 75.6 average.
- Recorded a score of 9-over 225 at the Betsy Rawls Longhorn Invite to finish t-26, the best of her fall campaign.
- Placed in the top-50 at the Illini Invitational (t-43; 4-over 220).
- Participated in all nine tournaments during the spring, finishing with a 74.3 average.
- Best performance came in the Lady Boilermaker Classic with a score of 2-over 218, putting her in a tie for 2nd in the tournament, the best finish of her career.
- Posted four top 20 finishes in the spring, including the Entrada Classic (t-12; 1-over 217), Dale McNamara Invitational (t-14; 12-over 222), Lady Boilermaker Classic (t-2; 2-over 218) and the Big 12 Championships (t-19; 11-over 227).
- Finished 1st in the Lady Raider squad with a season average of 74.1.
- Competed in all four tournaments during the fall, posting a 76.6 average.Â
- Recorded a score of 222 during the Trinity Forest Invitational, where she tied for 5th place, the highest finish of her career up to that point.
- Placed in the top-30 at the Jim West Challenge (t-26; 3-over 216), Betsy Rawls Invitational (t-12; 4-over 220) and the Trinity Forest Invitational (t-5; 6-over 222).
- Competed in all 10 tournaments during the spring, finishing with a 75.8 scoring average.
- Concluded the 2016-17 season with a similar 75.8 scoring average overall as well.
- Shot a 5-under 67 during the match play event against Texas, marking her lowest 18-hole score of her career.Â
- Had her best performance of the season at the Big 12 Championships where she recorded a score of 9-over 225 and finished in a tie for 17th place.
- Her play was instrumental in helping send the Lady Raiders to the NCAA Championships as she finished tied for 23rd during the NCAA Lubbock Regional. She concluded the three-day event with a 3-over 219 final card.Â
- Boasted top-50 finishes at the Dickson Invitational (t-40th; 8-over 224), the Briar's Creek Invitational (t-43rd; 7-over 223) and the Silverado Showdown (t-34th; 4-over 220).
- Competed in all five tournaments during the fall, compiling a 75.7 scoring average in the process.
- Best performance came in the rain-shortened Trinity Forest Invitational where she tied for 20th overall after a 5-over 77 opening round.
- Began the year in a tie for 43rd overall at the Red Raider Invitational held at The Rawls Course (17-over 233).
- Posted a 10-over 226 card to finish in a tie for 34th overall at the Betsy Rawls Invitational.
- Recorded her best 54-hole score at the Landfall Tradition where she put together a 6-over 222 card to finish in a tie for 27th overall.
- Participated in each of Texas Tech’s seven tournaments during the spring where she put together a 75.3 scoring average during that time.
- Ended the 2015-16 campaign with a 75.1 scoring average overall, which ranked tied for fourth on the team.
- Best finish came in a sixth-place showing at the Henssler Financial Intercollegiate where she fired an 8-over 224 card.
- Notched another top-15 performance at the Red Raider Invitational as she finished tied for 13th overall with a 6-over 222 card.
- Posted her best 54-hole score of the spring at the Briar’s Creek Invitational where she tied for 32nd overall with a 5-over 221.
- Member of Texas Tech’s lineup at both the Big 12 Championship (tie for 35th; 11-over 227) and NCAA Stanford Regional (tie for 72nd; 19-over 232).
FALL 2015 (FRESHMAN)
- Competed in all four tournaments in the fall.
- Tied for 64th in her first collegiate outing with a 234 at the Ptarmigan Ram Fall Classic
- Tied for 30th at the Jim West Tournament following a 223 (+7) outing.
- Tied for tenth at the Betsy Rawls Invitational with a 218 (+2).
- Placed 23rd at the Alamo Invitational with a 220 (+4) finish.
AMATEUR CAREER
- Finished 1st at AJGA Preseason at Innis brook (2013)
- Placed 3rd at AJGA at Centennial (2014)
- Placed 1st LJGT at Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (2015)
- Won FCWT at Mission Inn and World Woods (2015)
- Best Finish: -5
PERSONAL
Full name: Mami Yamamoto
Hometown: Tokyo, Japan
Birthday: July 11, 1996
Parents: Tetsuo and Tamami
Siblings: Saya Yamamoto (16)
Major: Business
Mami spent the summer of 2014 at a golf academy where she entered three AJGA open tournaments.
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