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Yokoyama Tied For Eighth After Two Rounds In San Diego

The Rebel sophomore's 1-over opening day at the San Diego State Classic included a first-round 1-under 71

SAN DIEGO (UNLVRebels.com) – UNLV women's golf sophomore Toa Yokoyama sits tied for eighth after shooting a 1-over Monday through the first two rounds of the San Diego State Classic at The Farms Golf Club (Par 72, 6,329 yards).

Yokoyama started the day with a first-round 1-under 71 and ended it with four of her seven birdies in the second round.

Also representing the Rebel lineup are sophomore Thienna Huynh (+7) in a tie for 20th, junior McKenzi Hall (+10) in a tie for 34th, graduate student Maria Jose Martinez (+14) in a tie for 41st and junior Mayumi Umezu (+19) in a tie for 52nd through 36 holes. They have the Scarlet & Gray (+32) positioned in seventh place going into the final round.

Taking the day-one lead, Virginia finished the day with a 7-over for a one-shot lead over South Carolina (+8) in second. On the individual leaderboard, Oregon's Kiara Romero moved ahead of the pack to grab a lead at 5-under.

UP NEXT: The tournament's final round will begin at 8 a.m. on Tuesday.
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Players Mentioned

McKenzi Hall

McKenzi Hall

Junior
Thienna Huynh

Thienna Huynh

Sophomore
Toa Yokoyama

Toa Yokoyama

5' 7"
Junior
HS
Maria Jose Martinez

Maria Jose Martinez

5' 8"
Graduate Student
Mayumi Umezu

Mayumi Umezu

Junior

Players Mentioned

McKenzi Hall

McKenzi Hall

Junior
Thienna Huynh

Thienna Huynh

Sophomore
Toa Yokoyama

Toa Yokoyama

5' 7"
Junior
HS
Maria Jose Martinez

Maria Jose Martinez

5' 8"
Graduate Student
Mayumi Umezu

Mayumi Umezu

Junior