Zoey Yamamoto
Zoey Yamamoto
  • Year:
    Gr.
  • Hometown:
    Honolulu, Hawaii
  • High School:
    Sacred Hearts Academy
  • Major:
    Sustainability and Energy

Bio

As a Junior (2018-19): Northeast-10 Conference Women's Golf First Team...NE10 All-Championship Team...Four-Time NE10 Women's Golf Weekly Honor Roll...Took part in nine tournaments for the Crimson and Grey...Fired a 152 (+10) at the NE10 Championship, good enough for second place individually...Collected medal honors in her spring finale at the Franklin Pierce Spring Invitational (77, +6)...Had six top-five finishes including four-second place showings...Her lowest score of the year, 149, (+7) came at the Granite State Invitational as well as her low round (72, +1).

As a Sophomore (2017-18): NCAA Division II Tournament East Super Regional Participant...Northeast-10 Conference First Team...Appeared in 10 tournaments for the Crimson and Grey...Finished beyond the top-10 only once...Tallied five top-five finishes including a season-low 150 (+6) at the Le Moyne Fall Invitational...Her best round of the year came during the second day at Le Moyne when she shot a 74 (+2)...During the NE10 Championship, she placed tied for eighth at 161 (+17)...At the regionals, she tied for 30th place after shooting a three-round total of 237 (+21).

As a Freshman (2016-17): Northeast-10 Conference Women's Golf Rookie of the Year...NE10 Women's Golf First Team...Seven-time NE10 Rookie of the Week...Competed in 10 tournaments for the Crimson and Grey...Earned eight top-10 finishes including two medals....Took part in the Kutztown University Fall Invitational and concluded play with a 154 (+14) showing which gave her the first medal of her collegiate career...At the Dr. Edwin Cottrell Invitational, Yamamoto tied with Morrison atop the leaderboard at 159 (+17)...Two weeks before the Cottrell Invite, she collected her only other top-five finish as she tied for fourth at the Battle at the Bay (162, +20)...Placed sixth four times over the course of the year and shot a season-low 75 (+3) at day two of the NE10 Championship Tournament.

Before Franklin Pierce: Zoey was a two-sport athlete at Sacred Hearts Academy, competing for the golf and basketball teams in all four years...She was a team MVP and honorable mention and in the classroom earned dean's list honors for three years.

Personal: Zoey is a marketing major and public relations minor from Honolulu, Hawaii...She is the daughter of Brian and Jolinda Yamamoto...Zoey has three siblings; William, Zachary, and Jesseli.

News Mentions

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Yamamoto Named Player of the Year, Bishop Tabbed Coach of the Year, Five Others Named All-Conference

For the second straight season, the Franklin Pierce University women’s golf team had an athlete named the Northeast-10 Conference Player of...

June 11, 2021

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Women’s Golf Wraps up Competition at NCAA Championship East Regional

CARMEL, Ind. (May 5, 2021) - The Franklin Pierce University women’s golf team wrapped up its three-day appearance at the NCAA Championship...

May 5, 2021

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Women’s Golf Improves on Second Day at NCAA Championship East Regional

CARMEL, Ind. (May 4, 2021) - It was a 13-shot improvement on Wednesday for the Franklin Pierce University women’s golf team, at the second...

May 4, 2021

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Women’s Golf in Action at First Day of NCAA Championship East Regional

CARMEL, Ind. (May 3, 2021) - The Franklin Pierce University women’s golf team embarked on its second NCAA Championship appearance in program...

May 3, 2021

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PREVIEW: Women’s Golf Headed Back to NCAA Regionals This Time in Indiana

For the second time in the history of the program, the no. 9 regionally-ranked Franklin Pierce University women’s golf team will take part...

April 30, 2021

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Domination: Women’s Golf Wins Second Straight Conference Championship, Third in Four Years, Yamamoto Captures Medalist Honors

For the second straight year and the third time over the past four seasons, the Franklin Pierce University women’s golf team has taken home...

April 22, 2021

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Women’s Golf Claims Victory at Assumption Invitational

BOYLSTON, Mass. (April 19, 2021) -- The Franklin Pierce University women’s golf team chalked up an eight-shot victory at the four-team...

April 19, 2021

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Merrimack Bests Women’s Golf in Head-to-Head Competition

The Franklin Pierce University women’s golf team hosted the FPU Women’s Spring Invitational, a head-to-head competition against NCAA...

April 7, 2021

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Yamamoto Shines as Co-Medalist, Women’s Golf Opens Season at Hartford

For the first time in 2021 the Franklin Pierce University, women’s golf team hit the links for a match at the Black Ledge Country Club...

March 22, 2021