Greensboro, NC- The Peggy Kirk Bell Girls’ Golf Tour returns to River Landing Golf Club for the annual River Landing Girls Classic this weekend. River Landing, host site of the River Landing Women’s Collegiate and #1 coastal golf course in the state of North Carolina, will crown the next Bell and Futures National Champions of the 2021 season. Five states will be represented in the field.
Bell National
In the Bell National division, nine players will tee it up on the 5825 yards par 72 set up.
Top-ranked players in the field include:
- Victoria Matthews — Great Falls, VA — Class of 2023 — #92* on the PKBGT Performance Index
- Heather Appelson — Wake Forest, NC — Class of 2023 — #122 on the PKBGT Performance Index
- Alina Ho — Great Falls, VA — Class of 2024 — #133 on the PKBGT Performance Index
Play will begin on Saturday, December 12, at 9:00 AM EST (weather permitting). To view starting times, click here.
Futures National
In the Futures National division, twenty-five participants will compete on the 5134 yards par 72 set up.
Top-ranked players in the field include:
- Jenna Kim — Raleigh, NC — Class of 2027 — #97 on the PKBGT Performance Index, Winner of the Cutter Creek Girls Classic
- Sanaa Carter — Jacksonville, NC — Class of 2025 — #177 on the PKBGT Performance Index
- Emerson Purcell — New Albany, OH — Class of 2024 — #207 on the PKBGT Performance Index
Play will begin on Saturday, December 12 at 9:30 AM EST (weather permitting). To view starting times, click here.
About the PKBGT
Founded in 2007 by Girls Golf of America, a non-profit 501(c)(3) charitable organization, a local girls’ golf tour in the Triad region of North Carolina. The tour began as a simple concept: create more effective competitive playing opportunities for girls. By utilizing innovative yardage-based divisions instead of the traditional age-based format, the tour focused on developing tournament experience at the player’s pace. The 2020-21 season will feature over 110 tournaments in 10 states on the East Coast, and with over 1,000 members, the PKBGT is the largest girl’s only tour in the country. Learn more about the PKBGT at http://www.pkbgt.org/.
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