Cal State Fullerton

CAREER ACCOLADES 
2026 All-Big West Honorable Mention
2025 All-Big West Honorable Mention

SOPHOMORE (2025-26)
Competed in all 11 tournaments during the 2025-26 season…Led the Titans individually at five tournaments…Led the team individually to their only team win at the Bill Cullum Invitational (Feb. 2-3) with a career-best third-place finish (2-over par 218)...Shot a career-best 66 strokes in the second round of the Big West Championship (May 3-5)...Averaged 73.7 strokes. 

FRESHMAN (2024-25)
Competed in all 11 tournaments during the 2024-25 season…Received an All-Big West Honorable Mention…Set career-bests at The Big West Championship where he tied for fifth place (5-under par 211)...Shot a career-best low round of 67 strokes at the Mark Simpson Colorado Invitational (Sept. 30-Oct. 1)…Averaged 73.7 strokes on the year.

HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Foothill High School in North Tustin...2x Crestview League Champion...Named Most Valuable Player...Four-year varsity member...Honors Student.

PERSONAL 
Born in Mission Viejo, California to Rob and Shannon Tanaka...Has a brother, Nick...Pursuing a degree in business finance...Played baseball until he was 11 years old...Started playing golf at age 11...Enjoys spending time at the beach or on the golf course...Models his game after Phil Mickelson...Favorites include: Italian (food), Max Homa (athlete), Angels and Chargers (teams), Hangover (movie), Riley Green and Sam Barber (musical artists), Monterey Peninsula Country Club (place to play), Adam Sandler (actor), and Chipotle (restaurant).