53rd VSGA Junior Girls' Championship
Wednesday, July 20, 2022 - Thursday, July 21, 2022
ELIGIBILITY
Open to female golfers who have not reached their 20th birthday by July 12, 2022 and did not graduate high school prior to 2022. Participants must hold an active GHIN number issued by a licensed VSGA Member Club in good standing and meet the USGA Rules of Amateur Status. For additional information see the VSGA Championship and Tournament Eligibility Guidelines.
ENTRY FEE/DEADLINE
All participants are required to pay an entry fee of $90 which includes all course fees for both days of competition and lunch for both rounds of competition. In addition, the VSGA will negotiate a discounted practice round fee with the host club. A completed entry form, accompanied by the entry fee must be received by Monday, July 11, 2022.
FORMAT
36-hole, stroke play competition (18-holes per day) for all players.
Girls will have the following division options upon signup:
Championship Division
Yardage: 5,800-6,000 yards
Eligibility: Ages 14-19
Intermediate Division
Yardage: 5,300-5,500 yards
Eligibiltiy: Ages 12-19
The overall champion must come from the Championship Division, but may come from any age group (14-15, and 16-19). Girls age 13 and under may also compete in the VSGA Youth Championship (see separate entry form for details).
FIELD SIZE/TOURNAMENT MAKE-UP
The field will be limited to 120 players. If necessary, the field will be selected by lowest Handicap Index.
PRIZES
The overall Junior Girls' Champion will receive a prize and will have her name engraved on the Ann Lewis Trophy. The overall runner-up in the Championship Division will receive a prize.
CADDIE INFORMATION
Players may have a caddie, but he/she must meet the same age requirements for the tournament as the player.
ADDITIONAL TERMS OF THE COMPETITION
Players may refer to the VSGA Championship and Tournament Rules and Policies page for additional terms of the competition which apply to this championship.
OTHER RECOGNITION BASED ON FINISH
AJGA Performance Based Entry
Champion: 12 Performance Stars
Top 3: 8 Performance Stars
Top 5: 4 Performance Stars
Top 10: 1 Performance Star
This championship is recognized by Junior Golf Scoreboard