Update: Flat Creek Girls Classic

Peachtree City, GAThe Peggy Kirk Bell Girls’ Golf Tour began the inaugural Flat Creek Girls Classic in Peachtree City, Georgia. Players from the six states experienced winter weather conditions on a soggy Saturday in the Peachbelt. Similar weather is expected for tomorrow’s final round, where the final two champions will be crowned before the Christmas holiday.

Bell National

Lydia Swan (North East, PA 2022) finds herself in the lead after round one in the Bell Division at Flat Creek Country Club. The 2019 Commonwealth Classic champion opened play with a (+1) round of 73. Swan’s first two holes could not have started any worse with a bogey on her first and a double on the second. Lydia followed the disastrous start in (-2) with birdies on the eleventh and fifteenth. The eldest Swan sister will be joined in the final pairing with Lydia’s younger sister Anna Swan (North East, PA 2024), who shot (+4) today. Rounding out the pairing is Mary Miller (Suwanee, GA 2024), who sits in second place with a round of (+2).

Creeping a handful of shots off the lead is Averi Cline (Suwanee, GA 2022) at (+5). Cline has found success on the National circuit in her home state in the past two seasons.

 

1. Lydia Swan (North East, PA 2022) / 73 (+1)

2. Mary Miller (Suwanee, GA 2024) / 74 (+2)

3. Anna Swan (North East, PA 2024) / 76 (+4)

4. Averi Cline (Suwanee, GA 2022) / 77 (+5)

 

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Futures National

Fresh off a third-place finish at the Regional Tournament of Champions, Madilyn Saxton (Guyton, GA 2025) finds herself atop the leaderboard after her opening round of 79 (+7) that including a lone birdie on the par-three ninth. The PKBGT Futures South Carolina Storie Order of Merit winner holds a four-shot lead over Alicia Fang (Waxhaw, NC 2026). Fang opened the Flat Creek Girls Classic with a round of 83 (+11). Making her debut on the Peggy Kirk Bell Girls’ Golf Tour is Mahithi Vurupatur (Alpharetta, GA 2026), who sits in third after her round of 87.

1. Madilyn Saxton (Guyton, GA 2025) / 79 (+7)

2. Alicia Fang (Waxhaw, NC 2026) / 83 (+11)

3. Mahithi Vurupatur (Alpharetta, GA 2026) / 87 (+15)

 

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Round 2 will begin Sunday, December 20th, at 8:30 AM, weather permitting.

 

Follow the final round at the Flat Creek Girls Classic.

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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 2020-2021 season will feature over 110 tournaments in 9 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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