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Clayton Yamaguchi
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 140
Year: Freshman
City/State: Los Angeles, CA
High School: Venice HS
College: Marshall
Major: Probability & Statistics
Experience: High School
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HIGH SCHOOL
A 2012 graduate of Venice High School in Los Angeles ... Lettered all four years in golf for the Gondoliers ... Finished fifth at the 2011 CIF State Championship ... Was seventh place at the 2011 CIF/SCGA Boys Championship ... Three-time League 2A MVP (2010-12) ... Twice was a League 2A medalist (2010-11) ... Earned a top-10 finish in the CIF-LA City Section Championship in all four years ... Averaged even-par during his senior year ... His team was CIF-LA City Section Champion three times (2009, 2011-12) ... Team was CIF-LA City Section Runner-up for one year (2010) ... Participated all four years in CIF/SCGA Boys Championship (2009-12) ... Gondoliers were League 2A Champions his last three years (2010-12) ... Played for Penmar Summer League team for two years (2007-08) ... Additionally was a member of the Rancho Park Summer League team for one year (2009).

PERSONAL
Born Nov. 10, 1994 in Santa Monica ... Parents are Kevin and Roblay Yamaguchi ... Has a younger sister named Lynley ... Majors in probability & statistics at Marshall College ... Competing against other schools with his high school team in general is what he remembers most in playing golf ... Cheers for the Los Angeles Lakers ... Tiger Woods is his favorite athlete ... His favorite movie is The Hangover ... Playing and watching basketball, hanging out with friends, and listening to music are among his hobbies ... Would eat curry with rice for the rest of his life if given the chance ... His parents are his greatest influence ... Would love to play on the PGA Tour after graduating from UCSD.

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