PLAYER INFORMATION

SITE

Houston Lake Country Club 

DATE

April 19-22, 2021

AGE/ELIGIBILITY

 65 years or older as of April 19, 2021

ENTRY FEE

$220

ENTRIES OPEN – CLOSE

January 20th – April 7th

FIELD SIZE

60 Players

 

FORMAT

Match play preceded by 36-holes of stroke play qualifying. Low 16 players advance to match play if there are at least 32 entries in that division.  Otherwise, 8 players will advance to match play.

PRACTICE ROUND

One practice round per player. Practice rounds will be available on the designated times below two weeks prior to the competition. Please call Houston Lake Country Club to reserve your practice round starting time after you have received your acceptance confirmation on April 8th.  Practice round cart and range fee is $30 plus tax. Credit cards will be the only accepted payment.

YARDAGES & TEES

Thanks to our continuing partnership, your choice of StrackaLine yardage ($20), greens ($50) or combo ($60) books for participating GSGA host courses can be purchased for nearly 60% off retail price. If you are interested, please click on the following link to view the available courses (new courses will be added throughout the year) at this time and to access the order form:

Order a StrackaLine Yardage Book

 

Yardages will be posted online before the close of entries and at the host club.  Yardages are approximate and may be adjusted due to inclement weather or other factors that may affect the playing conditions during the competition.

GOLF SHOP & DRIVING RANGE

The golf shop and driving range will open at 7:00 a.m. each day of competition.

STARTING TIMES

Starting times for tournament play will be assigned by the GSGA and posted at the club the day before the competition starts. You may visit www.gsga.org for complete pairing information and starting times beginning on April 16th. 

REGISTRATION

No formal registration will be held on site. Player withdraws must be called or e-mailed to the GSGA office so that an alternate may be contacted. By registering for this competition, you agree to all of GSGA's policies and procedures that can be accessed using the following link: GSGA Policies & Procedures

CARTS

Practice carts and range fees are $30 plus tax. Tournament round cart and range fees are included in the entry fee. Credit cards will be the only accepted payment.

RULES OF PLAY/PACE OF PLAY/CART POLICY

The GSGA Rules of Play, Pace of Play and Cart Policies shall be in effect. Click here to view policies.

FOOD SERVICE

 

Food service will be available in the clubhouse. Cash and credit cards will be accepted.

PRIZES

Gift certificates will be awarded to the top 16 players who advance to match play.

HOTEL ACCOMODATIONS

The following accommodations options are conveniently located to the golf course. Please use the information below to make your arrangements.

GSGA Getaways

REFUND POLICY

A player may request a FULL refund for a withdrawal up through their starting time on the first day of competitions for ANY reason.  After the player’s starting time has passed on the first day of competition, refunds will not be granted.

 

 

THANK YOU TO CLUBS

If players wish to send thanks to the host clubs upon conclusion of the tournament, click on the following link for contact information: 

Houston Lake Country Club