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Yoko Tai

  • Height 5-3
  • Class Senior
  • High School Windermere Prep
  • Hometown Singapore
  • School Columbia College

Biography

Honors & Awards:
- 2024 Second Team All-Ivy League
- Two-time WGCA All-American Scholar

2023-24:
In the starting lineup for all 20 rounds and all eight tournaments of the season ... Carried a team-best stroke average of 76.10 ... Posted two top-10 and five top-25 finishes ... Earned her first top-25 of the season with a three-round total of 12-over-par 228 at the Lady Blue Hen Invitational (Oct. 21-22) ... Started off her spring with three consecutive rounds of 74 to tie for 14th in a 90-player field at the Columbia Classic (Feb. 10-12) ... Earned solo ninth at the Navy Spring Invitational (Apr. 13-14) ... Tied for seventh at the Ivy League Championship to be named Second Team All-Ivy League, posting a three-round total of 9-over-par 225, including a season-low final-round 1-under 71.

2022-23:
Competed in all eight tournaments as a first-year ... Earned three top-25 and one top-10 finish ... Earned her first top-25 in her second collegiate tournament, posting rounds of 77-73-78 to tie for 25th at 15-over 228 at the Princeton Invitational (Sept. 24-25) ... Tied for 24th out of 60 players in the stroke play portion of the Ivy Intercollegiate at Baltusrol (Oct. 10) ... Fired her first round under par with a 2-under 69 at the St. John's Invitational (Apr. 10-11) and went on to finish tied for third at 3-over 145 for the tournament.

HIGH SCHOOL
Competed in five years of varsity golf at Windermere Prep ... Won the 2021 FHSAA 1A Girls Golf State Championship with Windermere ... Captained the team as a senior ... Semifinalist at the 2022 Florida Women's Amateur Championship ... Tied for 16th at the 2021 Women's Amateur Asia-Pacific ... Made the Round of 32 at the 2021 US Girls Junior ... Finished T-3 at the 2021 AJGA Memorial Junior ... Tied for fifth at the 2021 Junior Orange Bowl ... Tied for 19th at the 2020 Harder Hall Women's Invitational ... Finished T-2 at the 2020 Dustin Johnson World Junior Championship ... Captain of her team at the Mason Cup, a Ryder Cup style junior event that raises money for the Mason Goodnight Foundation and the AJGA ACE Grant Program ... Graduated summa cum laude and as a Top Ten Scholar in her class.  

PERSONAL
Has an older brother who competes in golf at Georgia Tech.


YEAR-BY-YEAR STATISTICS
No. No. Avg. Low In Par or Best
Season Tour Rds Strokes Score Round 60s Better Wins Top 10 Top 25 Finish
2022-23 8 20 1,550 77.50 69 1 1 0 1 3 T3 / 66
2023-24 8 20 1,522 76.10 71 0 1 0 2 5 T7 / 30
Career 16 40 3,072 76.80 69 1 2 0 3 8 T3 / 66

2023-24 SEASON
Tournament Name Date R1 R2 R3 Total To Par Finish
Princeton Invitational Sept. 16-17 77 80 75 232 +19 T41 / 72
Yale Invitational Sept. 30 - Oct. 1 77 -- -- 77 +5 T30 / 72
Lady Blue Hen Invitational Oct. 21-22 78 74 76 228 +12 24 / 66
Columbia Classic Feb. 10-12 74 74 74 222 +6 T14 / 90
Tulane Classic Mar. 10-12 75 77 75 227 +11 T33 / 100
Pinetree Invitational Mar. 25-26 79 77 -- 156 +12 T25 / 59
Navy Spring Invitational Apr. 13-14 77 78 -- 155 +11 9 / 69
Ivy League Championship Apr. 19-21 76 78 71 225 +9 T7 / 30

2022-23 SEASON
Tournament Name Date R1 R2 R3 Total To Par Finish
Nittany Lion Invitational Sept. 17-18 76 79 80 235 +19 T70 / 93
Princeton Invitational Sept. 24-25 77 73 78 228 +15 T25 / 71
Ivy Intercollegiate Oct. 10 73 80 -- 153 +9 T24 / 60
Columbia Classic Feb. 11-13 77 75 -- 152 +8 T36 / 80
Low Country Intercollegiate Mar. 17-19 84 80 -- 164 +20 T52 / 105
Clemson Invitational Mar. 24-26 79 79 77 235 +19 T68 / 64
St. John's Invitational Apr. 10-11 69 76 -- 145 +3 T3 / 66
Ivy League Championship Apr. 21-23 80 81 77 238 +22 T26 / 28

Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23First Year

    5'3"
  • 2023-24Sophomore

    5'3"
  • 2024-25Junior

    5'3"
  • 2025-26Senior

    5'3"