2024 Kansas Junior Amateur Championship
Crestwood Country Club | June 10-13, 2024

Staff Contact
Taylor Albritton
taylor@clgolf.org
785.813.9286

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Schedule of Events
Monday, June 10th -- Practice Round - See below for scheduling
Tuesday, June 11th -- First round (18 holes) - 8:00 am #1 and #10, 12:30 pm #1 and #10
Wednesday, June 12th -- Second round (18 holes) - 8:00 am #1 and #10, 12:30 pm #1 and #10  (CUT MADE)
Thursday, June 13th -- Third round (18 holes) - 8:00 am #1 and #10

Host Club Information
Crestwood Country Club
304 W Crestview Ave, Pittsburg, KS 66762
620-231-9697

Head Golf Professional: Jake Austin

Practice Round
June 10th is considered the designated practice round day. The practice round fee is included in your entry fee.

Eligibility
Male and female junior amateurs with an active GHIN number with Central Links Golf member club and who lives in CLG territory (state of Kansas or Kansas City metro area). 

National Recognition

This event has AJGA PBERS Status and is also recognized by Junior Golf Scoreboard and WAGR.       

Entry Fee and Deadline
$120.  Deadline for entry is Monday, June 3rd at 11:59 pm.

Format
54 holes of individual stroke play within five age divisions for boys.  54 holes of individual stroke play within one age division for girls.  Following 36 holes there will be a cut to approximately 100 players.  Overall Champion to be determined (boys and girls).  The event may be shortened to 36 holes if weather cancels either round.  Trophies will be awarded to the top three in each age division (boys and girls) and an Overall Champion for the Boys and Girls division.

Boys Divisions
Five Boys age divisions:

• 14 & Under
• 15 age
• 16 age
• 17 age
• 18 age

Girls Divisions
One Girls age divisions:

• All Girls

Cut to Final Round

There will be a cut after 36 holes in each division for those to advance to the final round. The number of players to advance will be determined by the number of total players (pro-rata) in each division and will be calculated the week leading up to the tournament. 

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

• 6600 yards (Boys)
• 5700 yards (Girls)

Defending Champions
In 2023, Tyler Strong from Olathe captured the Boys Junior Amateur Championship while Emerie Schartz from Wichita was victorious in the Girls Junior Amateur Championship.

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.

Carts, Spectators and Caddies
Carts are not allowed for junior events sponsored by Central Links Golf.  Spectator carts may be available at the discretion and price determined by the host club.  Caddies are not allowed for this championship.

Championship Policies
Click here for read information on Hard Card, Terms of Competition, Pace of Play, and Conduct policies. Click here for our Code of Conduct policy for players and spectators.

Registration
Registration is required for this championship. Please check in at the Registration table before you tee off on the practice round day. Players will be asked to sign a Player Scroll as a gift for the host club.  

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

Hotels
See Here: Hotel Block Information

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!