Welcome to the 36th Oregon Mid-Amateur Championship
CHAMPIONSHIP DETAILS
Dates: Saturday, May 04, 2024 - Sunday, May 05, 2024
Site: Pumpkin Ridge Golf Club - Ghost Creek | North Plains, Ore.
Eligibility
WOMEN: Entries are open to female amateur golfers with Handicap Indexes of 22.4 or less.
MEN: Entries are open to male amateur golfers with Handicap Indexes of 10.0 or less. The final Championship field will include exempt players as well as those that advance from the additional 18-hole stroke play qualifying stages.
All contestants must be members in good standing of an OGA Member Club and be at least 25 years of age as of May 4, 2024.
Format: 36-hole stroke play competition. Prize awards will be made on the basis of Gross finish for the Men's Division and Gross and Net finish for the Women's Division. Merchandise certificates will be awarded to top finishers in each division. Trophies and a Jones Golf Bag will be issued to the low gross champions in each Division. In the event of a tie for the Gross Championship in either division, the winner shall be decided immediately by a hole-by-hole playoff.
Entry Fee: $175
Qualifying Players: $75 + Event fees of $100 if qualify
Qualifying Sites:
- April 14 - OGA Golf Course
- April 16 - OGA Golf Course
Entry Includes:
- Three rounds of golf (one practice round and two competitive rounds)
- Tee prizes
- OGA hosted lunch provided
- Merchandise certificates to top finishers
- Special awards from Jones Sports Co. will be awarded to the low Gross Champions in each division
Field Limit: The final Championship field will be limited to 81 players, including Men and Women. The Women's Division will consist of exempt players and those that meet the eligibility requirements. The Men's Division will consist of exempt players, click HERE for exempt list, and those advancing from qualifying. The number of qualifying spots will be determined after the close of entry date.
Exemptions:
WOMEN: Last 10 years Oregon Mid-Amateur Champions and all eligible past Oregon Amateur Champions.
MEN: Last 10 years Oregon Mid-Amateur Champions and all eligible past Oregon Amateur Champions, the top 50 eligible golfers plus ties on the OGA Men’s Performance Points List, the top 25 golfers plus ties on the OGA Men's Mid- Amateur Performance Points List and the top 5 golfers plus ties on the OGA Senior Men’s Performance Points List (Points Lists are published here); winners of the following championships and special exemptions*.
Last two years eligible champions from the following:
OGA Tournament of Champions: Zach Foushee (2023), Robbie Ziegler (2022)
Oregon Men’s Stroke Play: Robbie Ziegler (2023)
Oregon Senior Amateur: Russell Humphrey (2023), Greg Chianello (2022)
Oregon Four-Ball: Travis Johnsen/Conor Logan (2023), Tanner Huddleston (2022)
OGA Team - Low Individual Score: Landon Banks (2023), Taylor Levin (2022)
Previous year's champion from the following:
Oregon Men's Stroke Play - Master 40 Division: Lyndon Bystrom
Oregon Men's Stroke Play - Senior Division: Brooks Newsom
* The OGA Tournament Committee reserves the right to award a position into the tournament proper to any player(s) who has performed exceptionally well in state, regional and/or national competitions who is otherwise qualified but not exempt. Such awards will be made by invitation of the OGA Tournament Committee at their discretion.
All exempt players must meet eligibility requirements and file an entry by the deadline. For a complete list of exempt players, click HERE.
Entry Deadline:Wednesday, April 10, 2024 at 11:59 PM
Entries are accepted according to the date and time of entry and entry fee. Late entries will be accepted and placed on an alternate list to fill spots if they become available up until a time that the OGA Staff establishes. Late entries will not be accepted unless they are accompanied by the correct entry fee, plus an additional fee of $25. Contestants must contact the OGA in order to submit a late entry.