Championship Player Information
| Registration Opens | Monday, May 20, 2024 at 08:00 PM |
| Registration Deadline | Thursday, June 27, 2024 at 11:59 PM |
| Entry Fees | $185 per player |
| Eligibility |
Entry is open to any male
amateur golfer who has not reached their 19th birthday as of the
date of the final round of the
championship proper, who has not started college, and is a legal resident of
South
Carolina. Championship Terms of Competition |
| Competition Schedule |
Monday, July 8 Practice rounds available. Tuesday, July 9 8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Round 1 Group Play 12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Round 2 Group Play Wednesday, July 10 8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Round 3 Group Play 12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Round 3 Group Play Thursday, July 11 8:00 a.m. - 9:40 a.m. Round of 16 Matches 12:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Quarterfinal Matches Friday, July 12 8:00 a.m. Semifinals Matches 12:30 p.m. Championship Match *Schedule subject to change. |
| Host Club Information |
The WildeWood Club 90 Mallet Hill Rd Columbia, SC 29223 (803) 788-8000 WildeWood is a cashless facility. |
| Practice Round Information |
Available: July 7-8 (between 11:30am - 3pm on July 8) Cost: $20 (walking) Date to begin calling: July 5 |
| Course Setup | 6,751 yards (Black tees). |
| *NEW* Format |
64 players are formed into 16
groups of 4 to begin the championship. Each player plays 3
rounds of match play against players in a group of 4, called
Group Play. The winner of each match will receive 1 point. Ties
matches after 18 holes results in each player receiving .5
points. In the event of a tie in the group after three rounds,
the tied players will have a sudden death stroke play playoff to
see who wins the group. There is NO MAX SCORE. |
| Field Size | 64 players maximum |
| Divisions | There are no age divisions! |
| Starting Times | Starting times will be posted 5 days in advance of tournament date. |
| Push/Pull Carts | Push carts area allowed and encouraged at all CGA junior championships. |
| Electronic Measuring Devices | Players may use an approved measuring device during this event (NO SLOPE). |
| Caddie Information | Caddies are NOT allowed. |
| Rankings Information |
Results will be used for CGA
Rankings (multiplier of 11). More details on CGA Rankings can be found HERE. |
| GHIN Posting | CGA WILL post scores to a player's GHIN handicap record. |
| Spectator Policy |
Spectator Information:
Spectator carts are allowed at a rate of $25 per cart. Spectator carts are
restricted to the cart path at all times. Spectator Policy: Spectators are encouraged to follow their child(ren). We do ask that all spectators remain on the cart path (roughs if no cart paths), unless assisting with the search for a golf ball. Please view our Spectator Policies for more details. |
| Withdrawal and Refund Policy |
If you cannot compete in the event, you must withdraw from
the event online or by contacting the CGA office at 910-725-4235 prior to the
day of the tournament. If you do not withdraw properly, you are considered a "no
show" and you will be suspended from CGA events for 1 year. *NEW* Refund Policy: Withdrawals submitted THREE Days Prior or more from tournament date will receive a refund of the entry fee minus a $30 administrative fee regardless of reason if entry accepted into the tournament. Withdrawals submitted less than three days before the tournament will not receive any refund. |
