Championship Details

 

Date: September 19-21, 2023

 

Location: Twin Lakes Golf & Country Club | Federal Way, Wash.

 

Entry Fee: $300 (USD)

 

Entry Includes: One hosted practice round, three rounds of stroke play competition, tee gift, range balls, hosted lunch, crystal awards for top finishers and a merchandise payout.

 

Entry Deadline: Tuesday, August 29, 2023 at 4:30 p.m.

 

Eligibility: Entries are open to female amateur golfers who: (1) meet the age requirements, (2) have an up-to-date USGA Handicap Index or Golf Canada Handicap Factor not exceeding 12.4, and (3) are members in good standing of a PNGA Member Association (BC Golf, IGA, OGA, WA Golf) or have received a Presidential Invitation.

 

Age: Seniors must have reached their fiftieth birthday by September 19, 2023. Super Seniors must have reached their sixty-fifth birthday by September 19, 2023.

 

Field Limit: Field will be limited to the first 36 qualified senior and the first 18 qualified Super Senior entrants. At the close of entry, each field will be filled by the lowest USGA Handicap Indexes and Golf Canada Handicap Factors in addition to exempt players and Presidential Invitees. A list of registered players with handicap index is available on the event portal HERE.

 

Registered players who do not make the championship field will be placed on a waitlist based on handicap index at the close of entries. A full refund will be issued to all players who do not make the championship field.

 

This championship runs concurrently with the PNGA Women’s Mid-Amateur Championship, which has a field limit of 36. The PNGA reserves the right to modify either field limit to achieve a full field of 90 players.

 

Format: 54-hole stroke play (gross only). In the event of a tie, the winner will be decided immediately by a hole-by-hole play-off.

 

Practice Round: All players will be allowed one complimentary practice round prior to the championship. Player may not schedule their practice round until after the entry deadline.

 

Caddies: A player may provide her own caddie. Host club caddies will not be available.

 

Carts: Players and caddies may ride in a golf cart. Cart fees are $25 per seat/day. Fees will be collected during registration.

 

Exemptions (Senior Championship): All past PNGA Senior Women’s Amateur Champions; Other exempt players: Karen Darrington, Lara Tennant, and Sandra Turbide

 

Exemptions (Super Senior Championship): All past PNGA Super Senior Women’s Amateur Champions; Other exempt players: Penny Gibbons, Melinda Howard, Sunny Kim, and Jackie Little

 

Lodging: The PNGA has partnered with Book Your Block to negotiate discounted hotel rates for players and guests. Hotels rooms can be booked online after selecting the applicable Championship from the dashboard on the link below: PNGA – BOOK YOUR BLOCK DASHBOARD