Registration & Player Information

Registration Opens Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 08:00 PM
Registration Deadline

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 11:59 PM

*Any entries after the deadline will be accepted based on availability with a $15.00 late fee
Entry Fee(s) $60 per player
Eligibility Entry is open to female and male amateur golfers from the high school graduation classes of 2030, 2031, and 2032 who is a legal resident of North Carolina.
Host Club Information Longleaf Golf & Family Club
10 Knoll Rd #2900
Southern Pines, NC 28387
(910) 692-6100
Practice Round Information Available: February 10-20 based on availability.
Cost: $24.00 per player-Walking
Date to begin calling: February 1, 2026
Course Setup All players will play the same yardage - 5,471 yards (Tee 5)

Yardages are subject to change.
Format Individual: The championship is conducted at 18-holes of stroke play with a maximum score of 8 on any hole. All players, regardless of gender, will play from the same tees.

Team: Schools can have multiple teams.  Each team must return two individual 18-hole scores to qualify for the team championship. A maximum of four (one must be a female) players may represent a team. However, if no girls are on a team, that team is limited to three players.  For schools with 4 or more players, teams will be randomly selected by the TYGA unless the TYGA is otherwise notified.

Team and Individual competitions are run concurrently.
Divisions For the individual competition, competitors will compete in divisions based on gender. There are no age divisions.

For the team competition, all teams compete in one division.
Field Size 90 players maximum
Starting Times Starting times will begin at 8:00am off of #1 & #10.
Starting Times will be posted 5 days in advance of event.
Push/Pull Carts Push carts are allowed and encouraged at all TYGA tournaments.
Electronic Measuring Devices Players may use an approved measuring device during this event (NO SLOPE).
Caddie Information Caddies are NOT allowed.
Prizes Trophies are awarded to Top Girls' and Boys' scorers. Top 5 will make the all-tournament team. Team Trophy will go to the team with the top two scores, if tied co-champs.
Exemption Opportunities Winner of the Individual Boys' Division will receive an exemption into the 2026 CGA NC Junior Boys' Championship.
Tournament of Champions Invitations for the 2026 Tournament of Champions will be extended to all 18 hole division winners in each TYGA One-Day.
Rankings Information This event is used the for CGA/TYGA Junior Rankings, Tier 1.

More details on CGA/TYGA rankings can be found HERE.
*Girls' Division must have 5 players to qualify for rankings.
GHIN Posting TYGA WILL post scores to a player's GHIN handicap record as long as the player's GHIN Number is in their tournament registration profile!
Spectator Policy Spectator Carts: Spectator carts are allowed at a rate of $38 per cart (will only be rented out 30 mins before your juniors starting time). Spectator carts are restricted to the cart path at all times.
Spectator Policy: Spectators are encouraged to follow their child(ren). We do ask that all spectators remain on the cart path (roughs if no cart paths), unless assisting with the search for a golf ball. View our Spectator Policies for more information.
Withdrawal and Refund Policy If you cannot compete in the event, you must withdraw from the event online or by contacting the TYGA office at 910-725-4235 prior to the day of the tournament.  If you do not withdraw properly, you are considered a "no show" and you will be suspended from TYGA events for 1 year.
Refund Policy: Withdrawals submitted THREE Days Prior or more from tournament date will receive a refund of the entry fee minus a $20 administrative fee regardless of reason if entry accepted into the tournament. Withdrawals submitted less than three days before the tournament will not receive any refund.