{"id":11025,"date":"2019-08-25T01:32:47","date_gmt":"2019-08-25T01:32:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pkbgt.org\/news\/?p=11025"},"modified":"2019-08-25T01:32:47","modified_gmt":"2019-08-25T01:32:47","slug":"19event75_update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/pkbgt.org\/news\/19event75_update\/","title":{"rendered":"Update: 2019 PKBGT Middle Atlantic Series Classic at Bowling Green CC (South)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On Saturday, August 24, the <\/span><\/i><a href=\"http:\/\/pkbgt.org\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Peggy Kirk Bell Girls\u2019 Golf Tour<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> played the first round of the <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/tournaments.pkbgt.org\/Tournament\/TournamentDetails?TID=11787\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2019 PKBGT Middle Atlantic Series Classic<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> at <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bowlinggreencountryclub.net\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bowling Green CC (South)<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in Front Royal, VA.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These PKBGT regional events offer innovative yardage-based divisions to girls aged 9-17. <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pkbgt.org\/about_series.php\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The PKBGT Series Progression<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> allows players to progress towards playing collegiate golf by playing yardage\/skill appropriate tournaments as they develop their game.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Prep Division<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Leading the Prep division after firing a one-over-par 72 is <\/span><b>Ester Choi <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Midlothian, VA 2021). Choi made three birdies on the day and closed out her round with five straight pars.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In second place with a score of 73 (+2) is <\/span><b>Rachel Detore <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Fredericksburg, VA 2020). Detore posted four birdies on the afternoon including three during her even-par 36 on the back nine.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Helen Yueng <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Clarksville, MD 2024) and <\/span><b>Melanie Walker <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Burke, VA 2022) sit in a tie for third place following identical first-round scores of 75 (+4). The duo rounds out the top finishers in the Prep division following the first round.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Futures Division\u00a0<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Holding a two-stroke lead heading into Sunday\u2019s final round, <\/span><b>Vivien Vigliante <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Leesburg, VA 2023) ripped off a 77 (+6) in her first-round performance. Vigliante closed out her round with four straight pars and looks to carry that momentum into tomorrow\u2019s round.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In second place, posting a first-round score of 79 (+8) is <\/span><b>Kaurvaki Bajpai <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Chantilly, VA 2023). Closing out the top finishers in the first round, <\/span><b>Fannie Sukhumparnich <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Bethesda, MD 2024) and <\/span><b>Olivia Vigliante <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Leesburg, VA 2023). Both players finished their first-round with scores of 80 (+9).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Discovery Division<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Taking the early Discovery division lead after day one, <\/span><b>Michelle Yueng <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Clarksville, MD 2027) let loose with an even-par 35 in her first-round performance. Yueng made two birdies, one of which closed out her round on the final hole.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Sydney Neou <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Leesburg, VA 2027) and <\/span><b>Olivia Cho <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Ashburn, VA 2028) are locked in a two-way tie for second place after posting matching scores of 37 (+2) in their first round.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Capping off the day one top finishers, <\/span><b>Katherine Yun <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Ashburn, VA 2028) capitalized on a 38 (+3) to grab sole possession of fourth place.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The girls are back at it tomorrow morning at 8 a.m. to see who prevails as champion, in each division, of the 2019 PKBGT Middle Atlantic Series Classic!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>About the PKBGT Regional Series<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One-day tournaments are designed for golfers of all skill levels but are a great place for development golfers to \u201cget into the swing of things\u201d playing tournament golf. The goal of One-Day Open Series events is to provide a fun and friendly tournament on a premium golf course.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Live Scoring<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a class=\"fusion-no-lightbox\" href=\"https:\/\/tournaments.pkbgt.org\/Scoreboard?TournamentID=11787&amp;TournamentDivisionID=64171&amp;IsCombinedDivision=False\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/pkbgt.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/button_blog_scoreboard.jpg\" alt=\"View Event Photos\" width=\"205\" height=\"253\" data-large_image_width=\"205\" data-large_image_height=\"253\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>About the PKBGT<\/h2>\n<p>Founded in 2007 by the Triad Youth Golf Foundation, a non-profit 501(c)(3) charitable organization, as a local girls\u2019 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\u2019s pace. The 2019 season will feature over 90 tournaments in 9 states on the East Coast and with over 900 members, the PKBGT is the largest girl\u2019s only tour in the country.\u00a0 Learn more about the PKBGT at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pkbgt.org\/\">http:\/\/www.pkbgt.org\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Saturday, August 24, the Peggy Kirk Bell Girls\u2019 Golf Tour played the first round of the 2019 PKBGT Middle Atlantic Series Classic at Bowling Green CC (South) in Front Royal, VA.\u00a0 These PKBGT regional events offer innovative yardage-based divisions to girls aged 9-17. 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