Photos from first round action at the Pac-12 Championships hosted by Washington State and Palouse Ridge Golf Course. (photos courtesy of WSU Athletics)
Photos from Sahalee Golf Club, site of the 2011 Edean Ihlanfeldt Invitational.
Washington Notes:
• Part of the one of Washington's best freshman classes ever that also featured SooBin Kim and Jennifer Yang.
• Participated in all but one tournament in 2011-12.
• Had a great college debut, finishing fifth at the Cougar Cup.
Junior Golf and Personal:
• Okino was first recognized for her golfing in 2001, placing top-10 in a number of tournaments (Junior World Championships, U.S. Kids Championship Williamsburg, etc.)
• Earned her way into the U.S. Women's Open at the age of 14 after winning the Turtle Bay Qualifier.
• Second at the 2011 Hawai'i Women's Stroke Play Championship in July.
• Was ninth individually in both 2009 and 2010 in the Hawai'i High School State Golf Championship, where her school Punahou won the team championship.
• Titled Hawai'i State Open-Women's Division Champion in 2007 and again in 2008.
• Was 9 years old to become the youngest person ever to tee it up in the venerable Jenny K golf tournament at Mid-Pacific Country Club in 2003.
• Born in Honolulu, Hawai'i and attended Punahou High School -- the same school attended by President Barack Obama.
2011-12 (Freshman)
• Played in 11 of 12 events.
• Made her college debut at the Cougar Cup and finishing fifth, which ended up being her season best.
• Fired a 4-under-par 68 in her second collegiate round, which stood up as her season-low round.
• Had four top-25 finishes in 11 tournament appearances.
• Never was the Huskies top finisher during the season, but was second four times.
• Low 54-hole score was 220 (+4) at the Pacific Coast Championship.
2011-12 RESULTS BY TOURNAMENT
Date
Score
Tournament
Overall Place
Place On Team
Sept. 19-20
76-68-79-223 (+7)
WSU Cougar cup
T5th of 86
T2nd of 5
Oct. 3-5
79-72-77-228 (+12)
Edean Ihlandfeld Invitational
T12th of 63
T2nd of 5
Oct. 14-16
71-76-75-222 (+9)
Stanford Intercollegiate
T57th of 90
5th of 5
Oct. 21-23
74-75-77-226 (+10)
PAC 12-SEC Challenge
T53rd of 120
2nd of 5
Nov. 1-2
72-76-75-223 (+7)
Rainbow Wahine Invitational
T16 of 67
t4th of 5
Feb. 18-19
73-78-151 (+9)
Peg Barnard Invitational
T13th of 70
2nd of 5
Mar. 5-6
83-79-78-240 (+24)
Juli Inkster Invitational
T43rd of 66
5th of 5
Mar. 19-20
83-83-166 (+22)
Battle at Rancho Bernardo
T82nd of 90
5th of 5
April 16-17
72-73-75-220 (+4)
Pacifi c Coast Intercollegiate
T28th of 75
4th of 5
April 27-29
79-76-77-232 (+16)
Pac-12 Championship
T44th of 55
4th of 5
May 10-12
78-77-74-229 (+13)
NCAA East Regional
T72nd of 126
T3rd of 5
Cyd Okino's CAREER STATISTICS
YEAR
ROUNDS
STROKES
AVG
LOW
2011-12
31
2360
76.13
68
CAREER
31
2360
76.13
68
Career Best Finish: T5th, WSU Cougar Cup, Sept. 19-20, 2011 Career Top-10 Finishes: 1 Career Best 54-Hole Score: 222, Stanford Intercollegiate, Nov. 14-16, 2011 Career Best 18-Hole Score: 68 (-1), WSU Cougar Cup, Sept. 19, 2011
