Louisiana Junior Golf Tour Championship

Links on the Bayou, Alexandria, LA
36 holes, Stroke Play

Saturday, September 30 - Sunday, October 1, 2023

ENTRY DEADLINE: 5 PM CST, September 19, 2023

ENTRY FEE: $125

REFUND POLICY: Entry fee will be refunded regardless of reason if LGA office is notified, in writing, before the close of entries. After the close of entries, fee will be refunded only in the event of injury or illness provided notification (accompanied by a doctor’s statement) reaches LGA office by September 29, 2023. A $25 service charge will be deducted from all refunds.

Eligibility:  Entries are open to any junior who is an amateur golfer (as defined by the USGA) and is an active 2023 member of the Louisiana Junior Golf Tour. Entrants must be 11 years of age by midnight, September 30, 2023, and cannot have reached their 19th birthday by midnight, October 1, 2023. Non-amateurs are not eligible. Entries are subject to rejection at any time (including during the championship) by the LGA. Reasons for rejection may include unbecoming conduct. 

Field/Format of Play: Limited to the first 78 entries. Participants must choose to enter the appropriate divsion (Overall Boys (13-18), Boys (11-13) or Overall Girls (13-18))  The Overall Boys' division will compete from approximately 6,600 yards. The Overall Girls' and Boys' (11-13) will compete from a forward tee approximately 5,700 yards. Participants must declare his/her participation in the division which they intend to compete during registration.

Dress Code: Competitors must be neat in appearance and wear appropriate attire. No gym shorts, cutoffs, blue jeans, tee shirts, etc. Shorts must be Bermuda length. Important Note: Links on the Bayou is a spikeless facility and all competitors will be required to wear spikeless shoes. 

Practice Privileges: Practice privileges are extended to participants in the Tournament at Links on the Bayou on September 29, 2023. One practice round per competitor.  

Prizes: Crystal prizes will be awarded to the top three finishers in the Overall Boys' division and the Overall Girls' division. The top two finishers in the Boys' 11-13 division will receive a crystal prize. A medal will be awarded to the top finsisher aged 15-and-under in the Overall Boys' division. 

Rules of Golf: Play will be governed by the current USGA Rules of Golf and LGA Rules of Play Card. All questions will be settled by the LGA Rules Committee, whose decision will be final. Automotive transportation (carts) and/or caddies will not be permitted. Caddies: Competitors will not be permitted to use caddies. All participants will carry their own clubs.  Pull carts will be permitted. 

HEADQUARTERS HOTEL: TBD