2021 Senior Series Championship
Lawrence Country Club - 2024 I Monday, September 20, 2021 - Tuesday, September 21, 2021

Staff Contact
Casey Old
casey@clgolf.org
(785) 842-4833 ext. 2

Schedule of Events
Monday, September 20th -- First round (18 holes) - 12:30 pm shotgun
Tuesday, September 21st -- Second round (18 holes) - 8:30 am shotgun

Host Club Information
Lawrence Country Club
400 Country Club Terr., Lawrence, KS  66049
(785) 843-2866
www.lawrencecountryclub.com

Head Golf Professional: Chris Thompson
Superintendent: Adam Breitenfeldt

Eligibility
Qualifiers from regular season Senior Series events.  Top fifteen (15) male players gross & net in each age division from the final Senior Series points standing qualifying for the championship. Players must have played in a minimum of five (5) regular season Senior Series events to be eligible for invitation to the Senior Series Championship.  

Entry Fee, Deadline and Procedure
$110.  Deadline for entry is Monday, September 13, 2021 at 05:00 PM.

Players that qualify for the championship will receive an email invitation.  Qualifying players must enter online or submit entry fee payment prior to the entry deadline.  Players that fail to enter prior to the entry deadline will not be entered into the championship.

Format
36 holes of individual stroke play with gross and net scoring with two age divisions.  Overall Champion to be determined in each division.  The event may be shortened to 18 holes if weather cancels either round.  Gift certificates from the host club will be awarded in amounts to be determined based on the number of total entries within each division.

Optional Skins Game
We will be running a daily optional skins game (gross and net) within the two age divisions for players that wish to participate.  The cost is $20 per player which gets the player into the game for both days of the championship.  If you wish to participate, please bring cash to the first day of the championship and give it to a staff member.  Note: a player can only win one skin per hole per day (i.e. can't win a gross & net skin on same hole on same day).

Divisions
Two age divisions with gross and net scoring:

• 50 to 64
• 65 & Older

Course Set-Up
The golf course will be set-up at approximately:
 

• 6,300 yards (50 to 64 Division)
• 5,900 yards (65 & Older Division)

Players' Lunch
Lunch will be provided on day two of the championship following the round.  Lunch is NOT provided prior to the round on day one.  Players should plan to eat lunch prior to arriving at the course as food will not be available.

Practice Round
No official practice round is offered.  Contact the host course for availability and rates. 

Clubhouse and Practice Facilities
Clubhouse and practice facilities open one hour prior to the first starting time.  Practice facilities are for tournament contestants use only. 

Senior Cup Teams (teams expanded in 2020)

Following the championship, the Ozark Senior Challenge Team will be named based on final results from the Senior Series Championship.  The players, age 50 to 64, with the best six final gross scores and the best six final net scores (after eliminating any gross qualifiers), plus two gross “captains’ pick” will comprise the fourteen member Kansas Senior Team that will compete against a team from the Missouri Golf Association.  The event will be held October 10-12, 2021 at Firekeeper Golf Course (Mayetta, KS).  Details of that event will be given to players that qualify.  Only players that entered the Senior Series Championship will be eligible for being selected as a captains pick.  In the event that a player that qualifies for Senior Cup Team and becomes unable to participate, the replacement player will be selected via Captains Pick.

Note: Players age 65 and over must indicate which cup team they would want to compete on before beginning play of the Senior Series Championship.  Otherwise they will be placed on the Super Senior Team.

The Association Senior Cup Team will be selected based only on the final results of the Senior Series Championship.  The players, age 65 & over, with the best four final gross scores and best four final net scores (after eliminating any gross qualifiers) and two gross “captains pick” will comprise the ten member Association Senior Cup Team competing against a team from the Missouri Golf Association. The event will be held October 10-12, 2021 at Firekeeper Golf Course (Mayetta, KS).  Details of that event will be given to players that qualify.  Only players that entered the Senior Series Championship will be eligible for being selected as a captains pick.  In the event that a player that qualifies for Senior Cup Team and becomes unable to participate, the replacement player will be selected via Captains Pick.

Carts, Spectators and Caddies
Carts are provided for both rounds of the championship as part of your entry fee.  Spectator carts will not be available.  

Terms of the Competition
Click here for read information on Hard Card, Terms of Competition, Pace of Play, and Conduct policies.

Registration
There will be no registration at this event.  You are responsibile to be at your assigned starting tee at least five (5) minutes prior to your scheduled starting time.  This will give you adequate time to receive instructions and information from the Starter.

Score Posting
Scores from each round of this championship will be posted to the GHIN Handicap System.

Hotels
Tournament participants are invited to stay at the following hotel for the rate detailed below.  Please mention the group name to receive the preferred rate.

Best Western Plus - West Lawrence
6101 Rock Chalk Drive, Lawrence, 66049
(785) 330-8009
Rate: $79/night
Group Name: Central Golf Links

Method of Payments
The host club accepts all payment forms for purchases.
 

When Competition is Final
The competition is final when the trophy has been presented to the winner or, in the absence of a prize ceremony, when all scores have been approved by the Committee. The Result of a match is final when the Committee has approved the result as posted on the public scoreboard.

Good luck to all contestants and thank you for your support of your golf association.  Your expressions of thanks to the staff of the host club and rules volunteers are always appreciated!