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2020-2021 Women's Golf Roster

John Fajardo/Big West Conference

Tyra Tonkham

Tyra Tonkham

  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Arleta, Calif.
  • Highschool:
    Sherman Oaks Center for Enriched Studies

Summary

Biography

2020-21 (Senior):
  • Competed in the season-opening Lamkin Invitational where she tied for 36th place at 239 
  • Did not compete the remainder of the season after deciding to opt-out
 
2019-20 (Junior):
  • Competed in all seven tournaments
  • Led the team with a 75.5 average, which ranks No. 6 in program history
  • Team-best four rounds under par including a season-low 3-under 69 in the final round of the Dr. Donnis Thompson Invitational which is tied for the third-lowest 18-hole score in program history
  • Tied for eighth at the Thompson Invite with an even-par 216
  • Best finish was a tie for fourth at the Rainbow Wahine Invitational, where she carded 3-under 213, which was the second-best 54-hole score in program history
  • Posted two eagles on the year which ties the program mark for most-ever in a single-season
  • Set the single-season Par 5 scoring average mark of 4.81
  • Team’s top finisher in three events
  • Averaged 73.8 strokes per round during the spring season compared to 76.0 in the fall
  • Earned UH Scholar-Athlete Award
 
2018-19 (Sophomore):
  • Competed in seven tournaments
  • Averaged 78.8 strokes per round
  • Best finish was a tie for 25that the Big West Championship, where she carded 231
  • Low 54-hole score was 229 at the Edean Ihlanfeldt Invitational, where she tied for 30thplace
  • Low round was 74 in Round 1 of the Edean Ihlanfeldt Invitational
  • Named academic all-Big West
 
2017-18 (Freshman):
  • Competed in all nine tournaments
  • Averaged 76.4 strokes per round
  • Posted two rounds under par, including one in the 60s
  • Team leader in three events
  • Best finish was a tie for third at the Big West Championship, where she closed with a 4-under 68 to finish at 7-over 220
  • Only two rounds in the 80s all season
  • Placed 18that the Rainbow Wahine Invitational with a 6-over 222 total
  • Tied for 32ndat the Anuenue Spring Break Classic (226)
 
Prep:
  • A 2017 graduate of Sherman Oaks Center for Enriched Studies in Tarzana, Calif.
  • Ranked 118th in the 2017 class
  • Captured boys’ league final as a sophomore in 2015 and junior in 2016
  • Four-time team MVP of the boys golf team
  • Two-time team captain
  • Finished third at the 2016 L.A. City Women’s Championship with a 36-hole score of 222 (69-76-77)
  • Tied for sixth at the 2016 L.A. City Junior Championship
  • Tied for 6th at the 2014 AJGA L.A. Open at Hillcrest Country Club (71-72-78)
  • Competed at the Callaway Junior World Championship, finishing 25th in 2012 and tying for 32nd in 2014
 
Personal:
  • Born in southern California
  • Brother Troix was a four-year lettermen for the Fresno State golf team
  • Parents are Somchai and Narisa Tonkham of Arleta, Calif.
 

2020-21
Place     Tournament     Scores
T-36    Lamkin Invitational   81-77-81=239 (+23)
Pearl Collegiate Classic OPT-OUT
Jackrabbit Invitational     OPT-OUT
Anuenue Spring Break Classic     OPT-OUT
Cowgirl Classic OPT-OUT
Big West Championships  OPT-OUT

2019-20
Place     Tournament     Scores
T-62     Hobble Creek Fall Classic     81-72-79=232 (+19)
T-18     Cowgirl Desert Intercollegiate     73-79-84=236 (+20)
T-36     Pat Lesser-Harbottle Invitational     75-76-75=226 (+10)
T-4     Rainbow Wahine Invitational     72-70-71=213 (-3)
48     Nanea Pac-12 Preview     75-81-77=233 (+14)
Battle at the Rock    CANCELLED (Wind)
T-36     Grand Canyon Invitational     78-75=153 (+9)
T-8     Dr. Donnis Thompson Invitational     76-71-69=216 (E)
Anuenue Spring Break Classic     CANCELLED (COVID-19)
Big West Championships CANCELLED (COVID-19)

2018-19
Place Tournament                          Scores
- Hobble Creek Fall Classic          DNC
T-82 Coeur D’Alene Collegiate          80-75-80=235 (+22)
T-30 Edean Ihlanfeldt Invitational          74-78-77=229 (+13)
T-28 Rainbow Wahine Invitational          75 (+3)
DNF Nanea Pac-12 Preview                  92-WD-WD
- Battle at the Rock                  DNC
- Grand Canyon Invitational          DNC
T-59 Dr. Donnis Thompson Invitational         78-79-81=238 (+22)
T-33 Anuenue Spring Break Classic          77-77-86=240 (+24)
T-25 Big West Championships                  79-76-76=231 (+15)

2017-18
Place Tournament Scores
T-78 Coeur D’Alene Collegiate 77-74-80=231 (+18)
T-39 Wyoming Cowgirl Desert Inter. 78-75-88=241 (+25)
T-26 Nanea PAC 12 Preview 73-77=150 (+4)
18 Rainbow Wahine Invitational 75-70-77=222 (+6)
T-38 Battle at the Rock 72-78-78=228 (+12)
T-36 Bruin Wave Invitational 79-78-78=235 (+19)
T-39 Dr. Donnis Thompson Invitational 83-79-77=239 (+23)
T-32 Anuenue Spring Break Classic 78-75-73=226 (+10)
T-3 Big West Championships 75-77-68=220 (+7)

Career Statistics
Year TP Rounds Strokes Avg. Low Round Best Finish
2017-18 9 26 1,986 76.4 68 T-3
2018-19 7 17 1,340 78.8 74 T-25
2019-20 7 20 1,509 75.5 69 T-4
2020-21 1 3 239 79.7 77 T-36
Totals 24 66 5,074 76.9 68 T-3

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Historical Player Information

  • 2017-2018Freshman

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  • 2018-2019Sophomore

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  • 2019-2020Junior

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  • 2020-2021Senior

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