JUNIOR GIRLS’ OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP

Entry Fee:  $35 per player/18 holes

    $25 per player/9 holes

Days: 1

 

Eligibility: Open to any girl who has not reached her 19th birthday by midnight of the day of the competition who is a resident of the New York metropolitan area, with or without a USGA Handicap Index. Players may choose to participate in either the 36-hole Trophy Tournament or play in the 9-hole Event. Each player may carry her own clubs or use a pull cart, provided the host club has no objection.  If the host club does not allow pull carts, then the player is required to carry her own clubs.  In the case of extraordinary circumstances, the player may request, in writing, at least two weeks before the tournament, an exception to be made to this rule. Caddies are not permitted.

 

Trophy Tournament Format: 18 holes of stroke play. 95% Course Handicap will be used. Pairings made by the Committee. Trophies awarded to the low gross winner and the low net winner. A tie for the low gross trophy will be decided by a hole-by-hole playoff beginning on a hole determined by the committee. Any player not present for the playoff must forfeit the playoff. Prizes awarded for 1st and 2nd low gross and 1st and 2nd low net. All ties, except for the gross trophy, will be decided by a match of cards. Champion may earn exemption into the 2024 North & South Junior Championship at Pinehurst, at the discretion of Pinehurst. 

 

9-Hole Event Format: 9 holes of stroke play.  Pairings made by the Committee. Prizes awarded for 1st and 2nd low gross winners. Ties will be decided by a match of cards.

 

All competitors and spectators must abide by the WMGA Dress Code, Code of Conduct and Electronic Communication Devices policies.