27th Carolinas Women's Match Play Championship Player Information
| Exempt Player Registration Opens | Thursday, May 15, 2025 |
| Registration Opens | Thursday, June 12, 2025 |
| Registration Deadline | Monday, July 21, 2025 |
| Entry Fee | Championship Entry Fee: $225 |
| Format & Prizes |
32 players are formed
into 8 groups of 4 to begin the championship. Each player plays 3 rounds of match play against players in a group of 4, called Group Play. The winner of each match will receive 1 point. Tied matches after 18 holes results in each player receiving
0.5 points. In the event of a tie in the group after three rounds, the tied players will have a sudden death stroke play play-off to see who wins the group. The 8 players with the most points from each group after 3 rounds will advance to the final 8 Championship Bracket, called Bracket Play. The 8 group winners will be seeded into a traditional 8-player bracket based on the group number they won, not based on their original seeds. |
| Eligibility |
Age Limit: 13 and older. Maintains residence in North Carolina or South Carolina (maintains residence means legal resident of NC or SC; or enrolled and attends on-campus college/university in NC/SC; or currently lives in and has lived in NC/SC for at least 5 of the previous 12 months prior to the championship start date) Must have a valid USGA Handicap Index at a CGA member club See Terms of Competition for More Details |
| Competition Schedule |
July 29:
Practice Rounds Available July 30: Round 1 of Match Play Group Play. July 31: Rounds 2 & 3 of Match Play Group Play. Stroke play playoffs for any group ties. August 1: Quarterfinal & Semifinal Matches. August 2: Championship Match. Awards Ceremony immediately after. |
| Course Setup |
Yardages |
| Starting Times |
Posted online and emailed to participants by
5:00 p.m. on Friday, July 25 |
| Practice Round Information |
Available:
July 22-27, July 29 Practice Round Fee: $45 for one practice round, extra practice rounds are at current guest rate Pro Shop Number: 828-459-9279 Begin calling for tee times: July 15 |
| Registration | There is no formal registration prior to the championship. |
| Food Service Information | Lunch will be provided for players on July 31-August 2. All other food and beverage will be at the player’s expense. |
| Spectator & Caddie Information | Spectator Information: Spectators are welcome at CGA championships. Spectators are not allowed to ride in a player’s golf cart at any time or rent a spectator cart except as provided in the
CGA Tournament Manual. Caddie Information: Caddies are prohibited at all CGA championships. |
| Host Club Information |
Rock Barn Golf & Spa
(Jones Course) |
