2019 Nevada State Match Play Championship

 

WHEN:  July 28-31

 

WHERE:  The Summit Club

                 4437 S Town Center Dr

                 Las Vegas, NV 89135

 

ENTRY FEE:  $250

 

FIELD SIZE:  32 players

 

FORMAT:

  • Sunday afternoon: 18-Hole Stroke Play seeding round
  • Monday morning:  Match Play round of 32
  • Monday afternoon:  Match Play round of 16
  • Tuesday morning:  Match Play Quarter-Finals
  • Tuesday afternoon:  Match Play Semi-Finals
  • Wednesday: 36-Hole Finals

 

EXEMPT PLAYERS:

  • Semi-finalists from the previous years' Championship (4)
  • Reigning State Amateur Champion (1)
  • Reigning State Mid-Amateur Champion (1)
  • Reigning State Senior Amateur Champion (1)
  • Champions from the past five years (4)
  • Up to 3 junior player exemptions based on resumes reviewed and approved by the State Championship Committee (3)
  • Up to 2 State Committee special invitees based on playing resumes (2)
  • The remaining 16 players will be split between associations, 8 each, to be determined at the Association's discretion

 

SEEDS:

  • The defending State Match Play Champion will be seeded number 1
  • The seeding for all other players will be determined by the results of the 18-Hole stroke play seeding round
  • The seeding round is mandatory and will be used to establish seeds 2 through 32.  Entrants not participating in the seeding round will not be eligible for the match play rounds

 

REFUNDS:  After the established deadline for a state event, players can only receive a refund if there is a waiting list of players and a wait listed player agrees to play.  Cases such as death in the family or serious illness such as hospitalization can be reviewed on a case by case basis