2024 Nevada State Net Amateur Championship

 

WHEN: August 10-12, 2024

 

WHERE:  Highland Falls Golf Club

                10201 Sun City Blvd

                Las Vegas, NV 89134

 

ENTRY FEE:  $300 - Entry fee will include a minimum of two rounds of golf, golf cart, range balls, prize fund, tee gift, and a food and beverage credit.

 

DIVISIONS:

  • Net - Open to anyone 15 years of age or older by August 10, 2024.
  • Senior Net - Open to anyone 50 years of age or older by August 10, 2024.
  • Silver Net - Open to anyone 60 years of age or older by August 10, 2024.
  • Players may NOT switch divisions after the registration deadline.

 

REGISTRATION:

  • Opens to exempt players on April 25, 2024 @ 9:00 AM PST
  • Opens to all eligible players on May 6, 2024 @ 9:00 AM PST
  • Closes on August 2, 2024 @ 5:00 PM

 

FIELD SIZE: 70 players - Players registering after we reach our maximum field size will be put on a waiting list and contacted if a spot(s) opens up.

 

ELIGIBILITY: This championship is only open to active members of the Southern and Northern Nevada Golf Associations. Must have a complete GHIN record and a verifiable handicap index.

 

HANDICAPS: Every player's 3-month low handicap index will be used to determine course handicap. Maximum allowable playing handicap is 20. Any player over the maximum will have their handicap reduced to 20.

 

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:

  • Saturday August 10, 2024:
    • Round 1 of Stroke Play Qualifying
    • Tee Times from 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Sunday August 11, 2024:
    • Morning
      • Round 2 of Stroke Play Qualifying
      • 7:45 AM Shotgun Start
    • Afternoon
      • Net Division - Quarterfinal Matches
      • Senior Division - Semi-Final Matches
      • Silver Division - No Match
  • Monday August 12, 2024:
    • Morning
      • Net Division - Semi-Final Matches
      • Senior Division - Championship Match
      • Silver Division - Championship Match
    • Afternoon
      • Net Division - Championship Match

 

FORMAT:

  • 36 Holes of Individual Stroke Play on Day 1 and 2 to determine the 8 or 4 players who will advance to Match Play.
  • For any division(s) with 24 or more players, the top 8 players from stroke play will advance to match play.
  • For any division(s) with less than 24 players, the top 4 players from stroke play will advance to match play.
  • For any division(s) with less than 12 players, the top 2 players from stroke play will advance to match play.
  • Ties for the last spot(s) into match play will be broken with an on course sudden death playoff.
    • Seeding will be done by qualifier finish and in the case of ties will be broken using the modified USGA scorecard tiebreak.
    • The USGA general numeric draw for matches will be used:  1 vs 8, 2 vs 7, 3 vs 6, 4 vs 5

 

TEES:

  • Net and Senior Divisions - Highland Falls BLUE Tees
  • Silver Division - Highland Falls WHITE/GOLD Combo Tees

 

PROJECTED YARDAGES:  Please note that the yardages below are only projected. The committee in charge of the competition reserves the right to adjust any yardages for reasons which may include but are not limited to weather, course conditions, committee discretion, etc...

 

 

PRACTICE ROUNDS:  You can call the Highland Falls pro shop to book any practice rounds. The golf course is extending a practice round rate of $45. Please let the pro shop staff member know you are calling to book a practice round for the Nevada State Net Amateur Championship.

 

REFUND POLICY: After the established deadline for a state event, players can only receive a refund if there is a waiting list of players and a wait listed player agrees to play.  Cases such as death in the family or serious illnesses such as hospitalization can be reviewed on a case by case basis. There is a $25 administration fee applied to a refund for any player who cancels prior to the registration closing date.

 

Contact TBrand@snga.org if you have any questions about the Nevada State Net Amateur Championship