Player Information

60th Western Pennsylvania Boys Championship

Friday, July 19, 2019
Westmoreland Country Club, Export, PA

 

This notice serves as confirmation for the 59th Western Pennsylvania Boys Championship on Friday, July 19th at Westmoreland Country Club in Export, PA. 

 

The competition is 18 holes. Please note the attached starting times and pairings.  Starting tee will be hole #1.  Additional information will be distributed on the starting tee.

 

 

Note to Parents & Guardians— A parent, stepparent, or guardian may not serve as a caddie.  Spectator carts are not permitted for use during the championship. 
 

Format—18 Holes of Stroke Play. In the event of a tie, a hole by hole playoff will take place on holes to be determined by the Committee in each division.

 

Tee Markers
The Championship will be played on the RED and BLUE Nine’s.

Age 14 & 15 Age Division – BLUE WPGA tee markers (Approximate Yardage 6,200)

Age 11-13 Age Division – WHITE WPGA tee markers (Approximate Yardage 5,850)
Age 8-10 Age Division – RED tee markers (Approximate Yardage for the nine holes 2,480)

 

Practice—Practice rounds are not available for this Championship.  The Golf Professional is Anthony Pagliari. The phone number for the pro shop is (724) 327-2345.

 

Transportation/Caddies—Players and caddies are required to walk for the championship.  Players may bring their own caddies if they choose.  Caddies must walk in performance of their duties.  A parent, stepparent, or guardian may not serve as a caddie.

 

Pace of Play—The maximum allowable time will be four hours and fifteen minutes (4:15).

Play is governed by the USGA Rules of Golf. 

 

Evacuation Plan— In the event of a suspension of play for a dangerous situation, all players should seek the nearest shelter or building until the Committee can transport the players to the clubhouse.

 

Footwear—METAL CLEATS ARE PROHIBITED--PENALTY IS DISQUALIFICATION.

 

Food—The WPGA provides lunch for players. All other food and beverage charges are the responsibility of the player. Lunch will be available by cash or credit card for those accompanying the players and caddies.

 

Lodging—Lodging of various price ranges can be found in the Canonsburg area.

 

Directions to the club can be found on the Westmoreland Country Club  website.

 

Please inform us as soon as possible if you must withdraw by contacting Mac Wolfe.