{"id":14000,"date":"2022-05-28T22:07:16","date_gmt":"2022-05-29T02:07:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pkbgt.org\/news\/?p=14000"},"modified":"2022-05-29T08:04:48","modified_gmt":"2022-05-29T12:04:48","slug":"22event58_update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/pkbgt.org\/news\/22event58_update\/","title":{"rendered":"Update: PKBGT OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Salisbury, NC-<\/b> <i>The\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pkbgt.org\/\">Peggy Kirk Bell Girls\u2019 Golf Tour<\/a> returned to the Country Club of Salisbury for the annual PKBGT OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP. The field experienced perfect conditions for the opening round of the tournament. Temperatures stayed near 80 degrees for much of the day with a slight refreshing\u00a0breeze.\u00a0<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Current Leaderboard: <a href=\"https:\/\/tournaments.pkbgt.org\/Scoreboard?TournamentID=20047\">https:\/\/tournaments.pkbgt.org\/Scoreboard?TournamentID=20047<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Today started with off with a PKB Experience of &#8220;The College Golf Experience&#8221; at 10:00 AM this morning. The RecruitPKB College Consultant, Brandi Jackson, moderated the panel of college golf coaches from multiple levels and a collegiate student-athlete shared their experiences and knowledge and took questions from the audience.<\/p>\n<h2>Bell National<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Sydney Hackett<\/strong> (Ashburn, VA 2022) leads the Bell National division at the 16th playing of the PKBGT OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP after her first-round score of 68 (-3). Sydney&#8217;s card consisted of eleven pars and five birdies. The PKBGT veteran will take a two-shot lead heading into the second round at the Country Club of Salisbury.<\/p>\n<p>1. <strong>Sydney Hackett<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>(Ashburn, VA 2022) \/ 68 (-3)<\/p>\n<p>T2.<strong> Kate Barber <\/strong>(Savannah, GA 2025) \/ 70 (-1)<\/p>\n<p>T2. <b>\u00a0Caroline Hawkins <\/b>(Columbia, SC 2022) \/ 70 (-1)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tournaments.pkbgt.org\/Scoreboard?TournamentID=20047\">Click Here to View Full Bell National Leaderboard<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Futures National<\/h2>\n<p>Day one of the PKBGT Masters was all about <strong>Riley Grimm<\/strong> (Pinehurst, NC 2028). The Pinehurst, NC product shot a stellar round of 70 (-1) to lead the packed Futures National leaderboard after round 1. Grimm&#8217;s round was highlighted by a front-nine score of 33 (-2) that consisted of three birdies.<\/p>\n<p>1. <strong>Riley Grimm<\/strong> (Pinehurst, NC 2028) \/ 70 (-1)<\/p>\n<p>2.<strong> Kallyn Black <\/strong>(Greensboro, GA 2026) \/ 71 (E)<\/p>\n<p>T3. <strong>Abigail Avallone<\/strong> (Bethesda, MD 2026) \/ 74 (+3)<\/p>\n<p>T3. <strong>Hallie Wilson\u00a0<\/strong>(Winston Salem, NC 2027) \/ 74 (+3)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tournaments.pkbgt.org\/Scoreboard?TournamentID=20047&amp;TournamentDivisionID=101617&amp;IsCombinedDivision=False\">Click Here to View Full Futures National Leaderboard<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Follow the second round of the PKBGT OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Live-Scoring\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a class=\"fusion-no-lightbox\" href=\"https:\/\/tournaments.pkbgt.org\/Scoreboard?TournamentID=20047&amp;TournamentDivisionID=101616&amp;IsCombinedDivision=False\" data-wp-editing=\"1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/pkbgt.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/button_blog_scoreboard.jpg\" alt=\"View Event Scoreboard\" 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 Girls Golf of America, a non-profit 501(c)(3) charitable organization, a local girls&#8217; golf tour in the Triad region of North Carolina.\u00a0 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&#8217;s pace. The 2021-2022 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&#8217;s only tour in the country.\u00a0 Learn more about the PKBGT at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pkbgt.org\/\">http:\/\/www.pkbgt.org\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For complete coverage of the Peggy Kirk Bell Girls&#8217; Golf Tour, follow the PKBGT on social media @PKBGirlsTour (Twitter), facebook.com\/girlsgolftour (Facebook), @pkbgirlstour (Instagram), or visit our website at <\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pkbgt.org\">www.pkbgt.org<\/a>.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Salisbury, NC- The\u00a0Peggy Kirk Bell Girls\u2019 Golf Tour returned to the Country Club of Salisbury for the annual PKBGT OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP. The field experienced perfect conditions for the opening round of the tournament. 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