2025 MSGA Senior Tour @ Lake Hills GC
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IMPORTANT: Participants must first register in the MSGA TOURNAMENT DIRECTORY to play in any MSGA event. This is a one-time registration. If you have registered before, simply sign in when registering for the event.
To register in the MSGA Tournament Directory, click here, then "Click Here to Register." You will need your GHIN®#. If you need help, please contact the MSGA at support@msgagolf.org or 1-800-628-3752, ext 1.
If you need to join or renew your 2025 MSGA Membership (GHIN®#), online registration/renewal is available for most clubs at msgagolf.org/join-the-msga, or you may contact your home club directly.
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Registration Opens: March 15th at 9:00 am
Registration Closes: June 5th at 11:00 pm
Event registration fee is $75, which includes 18 holes, cart, and range balls.
Cancellations will be subject to a $10 service charge. No refunds will be allowed after the close of registration.
There is no paper application available. If you need help applying online, please contact the MSGA at support@msgagolf.org or 1-800-628-3752, ext 1.
Your entry will be confirmed by email. Unless you have an entry confirmation, you are not officially entered in the tournament. No entries will be accepted at the host facility. A list of confirmed players will be posted on the Player Information > Players page.
Eligibility
You must be a current member of the Montana State Golf Association. Contestants without an MSGA Member Number (GHIN®#) will not be accepted. To join or renew online, click here.
2025 Senior Tour Membership
- You must be a member of the 2025 Senior Tour. If you haven't registered, click here.
- Annual $39 fee.
Entries are open to male and female players.
Men's Masters Division: Maximum Handicap Index® of 24.0; Must be at least 60 yrs old by 6/12/25.
Men's Legends Division: Maximum Handicap Index® of 36.0; Must be at least 70 yrs old by 6/12/25.
Women's Prestige Division: Maximum Handicap Index® of 40.0; Must be at least 60 yrs old by 6/12/25.
Members of the Senior Tour are eligible to participate in any of the scheduled MSGA Senior Tour events.
NEW THIS YEAR: Players will earn points on the Senior Tour Leaderboard. The top 16 players in each division will be invited to the 2025 Senior Tour Finale on September 22nd at Wilderness Club in Eureka.
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7:30 am - Player Check-In
7:30 am - Range will open, weather permitting
8:40 am - Announcements
9:00 am - Shotgun Start
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Tournament Format
18 Hole Stroke Play using Modified Stableford scoring. Handicap revision cutoff is June 6th.
Ties for Division winners will be broken by a playoff beginning on Hole 1. Net Players will receive strokes based off of the lowest handicap in the group. Strokes will be given where they fall on the scorecard. If a player wins Gross and Net, they will receive 1st place in the Gross Division. The Net winner will be the next player on the Net leaderboard.
Modified Scoring:
Hole in One - 9 points
Double Eagle - 9 points
Eagle - 7 points
Birdie - 5 points
Par - 3 Points
Bogey - 1 Point
Double Bogey or worse - 0 Points
Field Size
Men's Masters Division - 24 Players
Men's Legends Division - 24 Players
Women's Prestige Division - 24 Players
Note: If a Division is filled, a waiting list will be formed. Division sizes will be held until 2 weeks prior to each event. If a total of 72 players has not been reached, waitlisted players will be added to their respective Divisions. You will be notified by email if you are moved off of the waitlist. If you don't receive an email, check your spam folder or the confirmed players on the Player Information > Players page.
Rules of Competition
The USGA Rules of Golf will govern play. The MSGA Tournament Committee, whose decision will be final, will settle questions. The competition will be deemed closed when the winners’ awards have been presented. A complete Rules sheet will be posted and emailed to players the week before the tournament.
Regulations, Personal Appearance
Distance measuring devices are permitted per USGA Local Rule (Decision 14-3/0.5). No metal or ceramic spikes permitted - soft spikes will be mandatory. Players are required to wear proper golf attire.
Round Pairings and Check In
Round pairings will be emailed and posted to this page by June 9th. Players will check in at Lake Hills Golf Club on the day of the event.
Questions
If you have questions about this event, please contact Tim Bakker at tim@msgagolf.org, 1-800-628-3752, ext 4.
By Applying, You Agree:
You are aware of and meet the eligibility requirements as listed on this form. You agree 1) that this entry is subject to rejection at any time, either before or during the championship, by the MSGA Tournament Committee and/or the hosting club, and that the reason for rejection may include unbecoming conduct, 2) not to protest any decision or MSGA policy, 3) there are certain risks inherent to the game of golf and you accept personal liability for all such risks, including but not limited to health-related risks, and 4) to consent to the MSGA publishing in various ways, including print, broadcasting, and the MSGA website, your name and photograph, along with other information relating to your participation in the tournament. The MSGA Tournament Committee reserves the right to alter any of the conditions, provisions, and/or schedules before or during the championship.
Refund Policy
If you cancel your registration, or if your entry is rejected for not meeting the qualifications, you will be notified by email and a refund will be issued to your credit card, less a $10 service charge, if prior to the close of registration. Cancellations made after the close of registration are not eligible for a refund. Questions about credit card charges or refunds can be directed to support@msgagolf.org or 1-800-628-3752, ext 1.
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