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2025-26 Men's Golf Roster

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Taishi Shigaki

Taishi Shigaki

  • Height:
    5-5
  • Weight:
    145
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Tokyo, Japan
  • High School:
    Montverde Academy (FL)

Summary

Biography

2024-25: Played in four events, totaling 10 rounds...Averaged 80 strokes per round...Shot a low round 72 in the first round of the Doc Gimmler...Named to Hofstra's Deans List both semesters...Named to the CAA Commissioner's Academic and Hofstra Athletic Director Scholars Honor Rolls both semesters...2023-24: Played in nine events, totaling 21 rounds...Averaged 79.33 strokes per round...Shot a low round 73 during the third round of the Sacred Heart Fall Invitational...Hofstra Dean's List student...Member of the CAA Commissioner's and Hofstra Athletic Director Scholars Academic Honor Rolls...2022-23: Competed in 10 events, totaling 22 rounds...Averaged 78.64 strokes per round...Shot a low round of 70 during the second round of the Shark Invitational...Named to the CAA Commissioner's Honor Roll...Made Hofstra's Dean's List in the fall 2022 semester...High School: Attended Montverde (FL) Academy...Trained at the International Junior Golf Academy in Hilton Head South Carolina in 2019-20...Trained at the IJGA in Howey in the Hills, Florida, from 2020 to 2022...Won a pair of International Junior Golf Tour championships, placing first at The Orlando Classic in October 2019 and in the IJGT Spring Series at Bishops Gate in February 2022...Posted three other top-five finishes on tour as well...Personal: Father, Juro Shigaki, played baseball at Keio University in Japan...Hobbies include singing and working out...Started playing golf at age 5...Aspires to play professional golf...Entrepreneurship major.
 
Year Events Rounds Strokes Avg. Low Round Top 10 Top 20
2022-23 10 22 1730 78.64 70 0 0
2023-24 9 21 1666 79.33 73 0 0
2024-25 4 10 800 80 72 0 0
Career: 23 53 4196 79.17 70 0 0

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Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23Freshman

    5'5" 145 lbs
  • 2023-24Sophomore

    5'5" 145 lbs
  • 2024-25Junior

    5'5" 145 lbs
  • 2025-26Senior

    5'5" 145 lbs