Milwaukee Athletics

2025-26 (Sophomore)
Continued steady improvement as the season went on, coming up big for the Panthers in Horizon League play in the spring season ... finished the campaign with six singles and five doubles victories ... selected for the Horizon League Sportsmanship Award when postseason honors were announced ... started the season strong at the Gopher Invitational Sept. 19-21, winning her first singles match of the fall, 6-0, 6-0, against Northern Iowa ... added doubles victories against Marquette (6-3) and St. Thomas (6-3) at the event ... won in singles (6-1, 6-0 at No. 6) and doubles (6-4 at No. 3) in the win over Chicago State Feb. 3 ... also topped Whitewater in singles play March 6, earning the 6-2, 6-3 decision at No. 4 ... played in instrumental role for the team when injuries hit the roster, picking up huge points with her singles victories (all at No. 6) against Youngstown State April 3 (6-1, 6-3) Cleveland State April 4 (6-3, 6-0), and at IU Indianapolis April 18 (6-4, 6-4) ... also teamed up for doubles victories against Oakland March 14 and against IU Indy ... named to the Horizon League Academic Honor Roll.

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2024-25 (Freshman)
Posted four singles wins and three doubles victories in her first collegiate campaign … made Panther debut an impressive one, posting a pair of doubles victories at the Gopher Invitational Sept. 20-22 … picked up her first singles victory with a 6-0, 6-3 win over Bradley Sept. 27 at the Redbird Invitational … also teamed for a win in doubles against the Braves at the same event … recorded a 6-1, 6-1 win over St. Thomas Feb. 15 at No. 6 singles … contributed a 6-2, 6-4 victory over IU Indianapolis in league play April 18.

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Prior to MKE: Comes to the Panthers from Shizuoka of Japan … holds a Universal Tennis Rating (UTR) of 8.7 in singles … played club tennis for Finpal Iwata.
 
Personal: Daughter of Shigekazu and Rie Yamashita … a film major … chose Milwaukee because of the opportunity with the tennis program … career goal is to win the Horizon League Championship … most memorable sports experience was her first-ever UTR match … lists going shopping as her hobby … born Oct. 28, 2005.
 
PRONUNCIATION: Ho-NO-kah Ya-MAHSH-ta