COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – UNLV junior Toa Yokoyama has been tabbed the Mountain West Women’s Golfer of the Week.

The weekly honor is the second of Yokoyama’s career and second this season (Feb. 15).

GOLFER OF THE WEEK
TOA YOKOYAMA, UNLV
Junior, Tokyo, Japan/IMG Academy/Laurel Spring School
• Tied for fourth at the MountainView Classic at the Preserve Golf Club in Tucson, Arizona.
• Turned in a 6-under-par 210, opening with a 3-under 69 and closing with a 4-under 68 to jump eight spots in the final standings.
• Fashioned her fourth top-10 finish of the season.
• Helped UNLV to an 11th-place finish in the 15-team field, which included 13 teams ranked in the top 100 and seven teams in the top 50 nationally.

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