112th Pennsylvania Amateur Championship

 

        Presented by DICKs Sporting Goods        

 

Huntsville Golf Club               

 

         July 28-30, 2025

 

 

 

2025 U.S. AMATEUR EXEMPTION
The winner of the 2025 Pennsylvania Men's Amateur Championship will earn an exemption to compete in the 2025 U.S. Amateur Championship, played August 11-17 at The Olympic Club, San Francisco, California

 

2026 SUNNEHANNA AMATEUR EXEMPTION
The winner of the 2025 Pennsylvania Men's Amateur Championship will earn an exemption to compete in the 2026 Sunnehanna Amateur, played June 17-20, 2026 at Sunnehanna Country Club, Johnstown, PA

 

Registration Opens: April 1 at 9:00am

Registration Closes: June 4 at 5:00pm

 

Qualifying Locations:

 

June 30 - LuLu 

June 18 - Elmhurst CC

June 19 - Outdoor Country Club 

July 1 - Ligonier Country Club

 

Registration Fee: $190 (includes, range fees, lunches and prizes)

 

Format: 54-holes of individual stroke play. Play is scheduled for 18 holes each day of the competition. Following the second round, there will be a cut to the low 40 players and ties. Players will be re-paired according to score for the final round. 

 

Eligibility: Open to any amateur who is a member of a PAGA Member Club or an Individual Member of the PAGA. Players must have a USGA Handicap Index of 7.4 or lower. PAGA Individual Members must be residents of the State of Pennsylvania.

 

Field: Limited to approximately 120 players. The field will consist of exempt players as well as those who successfully qualify at sectional qualifying events. Final

Qualifying numbers will be determined following registration closing. 

 

Cart/Caddie: Automotive transportation is NOT permitted. Players must walk and carry their bag or have their bag carried via a caddie. 

 

Food & Beverage: A lunch buffet will be provided each day of competition from approximately 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and is included in the entry fee. Additional F&B purchases will be available.

 

Practice Rounds: Available at the following times:

 

Hotel: TBA

 

Pairings: Threesomes. 

 

Start Times: The PAGA staff, following as closely as practical the preferences indicated on the entry form, will determine pairings and tee times.

 

Ties: In the event of a tie for the Amateur Championship, a sudden-death playoff will be held following the conclusion of play. Ties for flags will be broken via the USGA scorecard-tiebreaker system.

 

Prizes: The Amateur trophy will be awarded to the player with the lowest gross score over 54 holes. Additional prizes will be distributed for the low 15 players.

 

Exemptions:

Champion exempt for 2025 USGA Amateur and 2026 Sunnehanna Amateur

Top 3 exempt for USGA Amateur Local Qualifying

Top 10- 2026 Pennsylvania Open

Top 20- 2026 Pennsylvania Amateur, 2026 Pennsylvania Mid-Amateur