At Midwestern State
Individual Honors
All-Lone Star Conference (1): 20201 (1st)
LSC All-Tournament Team (1): 20201
24 Strong Teammate of the Year (1): 2020-21
Academic Awards
MSU Provost's Honor Roll (2): 2021 (S), 2020 (F)
Mustang Scholar Award (1): 2021-22
LSC Commissioner's Honor Roll (2): 2020 (F), 2021 (S)
Fifth Year (2022)
made eight appearances and seven starts… eight of his 13 shots were on goal…had four shots against Regis (8/27) and against Rogers State (9/1)… received three yellow cards…Mustangs were 6-0-2 in games that Yamoka appeared…logged 529 minutes on the pitch…
Senior (2021)
gained 14 starts in 17 appearances on the season... posted four goals, with two coming against West Texas A&M (9/22)... also registered the game-winners versus Simon Fraser (9/18) and St. Mary's (11/12)... added three assists to total 11 points... notched 24 shots with nine landing on frame... completed 1,300 minutes on the field, including four 90 plus minute performances...averaged 76.5 minutes per appearance...
Junior (2020)1
garnered a spot on the Lone Star All-Tournament team... earned a place on the LSC All-Conference First Team... appeared in all eleven matches and added ten starts... totaled 762 minutes on the season, good for second best for the Mustangs... notched three 90+ minute performances in the last three matches... tallied two points on the season in his first MSU goal at UT Tyler (3/9) to grab the game-winner... registered eight shots with a season-high three attempts at Hardin-Simmons (2/24)... turned in two shots on goal at the same match with another against UT Tyler (3/9)...Â
At Richland College
Sophomore (2019)
helped the ThunderDucks to a second straight NJCAA Division III National Title... scored eight goals and dished out four assists to finish with 20 points... recorded a brace in 5-0 victory over Paul Quinn (9/9)... found the back of the net and added two assists against Eastern Oklahoma State (9/12)... scored a goal in the championship match (11/17)... played in 15 games, making 10 starts...Â
Freshman (2018)
appeared in 16 games, making 11 starts... scored two goals and added six assists... recorded an assist in three straight games (8/31-9/7)... tallied first career goal in win over Cedar Valley (9/7)... a part of a squad that won the NJCAA Division III National Championship with a 6-1 victory over Nassau Community College, the largest margin of victory in an NJCAA Division III championship match...
At Kobe Koryo High School
played for Junichi Tani...Â
Personal
son of Kazuya and Reiko Yamaoka... has two sisters, Ibuki and Miyua...Â
1Â The 2020 season was played in Spring 2021 and the 2020 NCAA Division II Championship was not held due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
