{"id":14217,"date":"2022-08-22T11:24:59","date_gmt":"2022-08-22T15:24:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pkbgt.org\/news\/?p=14217"},"modified":"2022-08-22T11:30:07","modified_gmt":"2022-08-22T15:30:07","slug":"recap-north-carolina-series-at-monroe-cc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/pkbgt.org\/news\/recap-north-carolina-series-at-monroe-cc\/","title":{"rendered":"Recap: North Carolina Series at Monroe CC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Greensboro, NC &#8211;<\/strong><i> On Saturday, August 20th, the <\/i><a style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: 400;\" href=\"http:\/\/pkbgt.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Peggy Kirk Bell Girls\u2019 Golf Tour<\/a><i> played a North Carolina Series event at Monroe Country Club.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Monroe Country Club was a great and challenging venue for our players to play on and players arrived ready to get their rounds going with the opening tee time at 11:00 am.\u00a0At the end of the day, three girls stood atop the leaderboards, each the champion of their division in the North Carolina Series at Monroe Country Club.<\/p>\n<h2><b>Prep Division<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><b>Julia Capellini <\/b>(Cary, NC 2026) caught fire on Saturday making three birdies in route to shooting a 75(+3) on the day. This would end up being enough to secure a 1-stroke victory and the championship trophy. <strong>Sadie Mecham<\/strong> (Winston-Salem, NC 2025) had three birdies of her own on Saturday and scored 38&#8217;s on both nines which helped her finish in solo second. <strong>Victoria Fan<\/strong> (Charlotte, NC 2025) played the front nine in even-par and finished in a tie for third with\u00a0<strong>Riley Grimm<\/strong> (Pinehurst, NC 2028). Grimm made three birdies including back-to-back birdies to close the front nine.<\/p>\n<p>1. <b>Julia Capellini <\/b>(Cary, NC 2026)\u00a0\/ 75(+3)<\/p>\n<p>2. <strong>Sadie Mecham<\/strong> (Winston-Salem, NC 2025) \/ 76(+4)<\/p>\n<p>T3. <strong>Victoria Fan<\/strong> (Charlotte, NC 2025) \/ 77(+5)<\/p>\n<p>T3. <strong>Riley Grimm<\/strong> (Pinehurst, NC 2028) \/ 77 (+5)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Futures Division<\/h2>\n<p><b>Kate Grantham\u00a0<\/b>(Pinehurst, NC 2026) shot the only round in the 70&#8217;s for the futures division. Grantham played her last eight holes in 2-under par to win by 2 strokes. <strong>Aviva Wang<\/strong> (Cary, NC 2026) and <strong>Margaret Olson<\/strong>\u00a0(Fort Mill, SC 2024) played well down the stretch as well scoring just 2-over on the back nine helping them to finish in second and third place respectively. <strong>Brooke Busby<\/strong> (Salisbury, NC 2027) and <strong>Annika Kullstam<\/strong> (Huntersville, NC 2023) both scored a 42 on the front nine and a 40 on the back nine to shoot 82(+10) and tie for fourth place.<\/p>\n<p>1. <b>Kate Grantham\u00a0<\/b>(Pinehurst, NC 2026) \/ 78(+6)<\/p>\n<p>2. <strong>Aviva Wang<\/strong> (Cary, NC 2026) \/ 80 (+8)<\/p>\n<p>3. <strong>Margaret Olson<\/strong>\u00a0(Fort Mill, SC 2024) \/ 81 (+9)<\/p>\n<p>T4. <strong>Brooke Busby<\/strong> (Salisbury, NC 2027) \/ 82 (+10)<\/p>\n<p>T4.\u00a0<strong>Annika Kullstam<\/strong> (Huntersville, NC 2023) \/ 82 (+10)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Discovery Division<\/h2>\n<p><b>Sloan McKinney\u00a0<\/b>(Denver, NC 2030) made 2 birdies and 6 pars to shoot 35(-1). Her birdie on the ninth hole ended up making the difference and giving her a one shot victory. <strong>Ella Spence<\/strong> (Waxhaw, NC 2029) played her round in even par after making a birdie on the first hole and 7 pars to finish in second place. <strong>Kayla Jackson<\/strong>\u00a0(Charlotte, NC 2031) and <strong>Makenzie Aaron<\/strong> (Browns Summit, NC 2029) both made a birdie helping them to finish in third and fourth place respectively.<\/p>\n<p>1. <b>Sloan McKinney\u00a0<\/b>(Denver, NC 2030) \/ 35 (-1)<\/p>\n<p>2. <strong>Ella Spence<\/strong> (Waxhaw, NC 2029) \/ 36 (E)<\/p>\n<p>3. <strong>Kayla Jackson<\/strong>\u00a0(Charlotte, NC 2031) \/ 37 (+1)<\/p>\n<p>4. <strong>Makenzie Aaron<\/strong> (Browns Summit, NC 2029) \/ 38 (+2)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b>Closing Remarks <\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We would like to extend our greatest thanks to the entire staff at Monroe Country Club for their incredible hospitality. This weekend provided a challenge for all of our competitors and we would like to congratulate all of our top finishers at the North Carolina Series at Monroe CC.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Final Scoreboard<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a class=\"fusion-no-lightbox\" href=\"https:\/\/tournaments.pkbgt.org\/Scoreboard?TournamentID=20480&amp;TournamentDivisionID=104178&amp;IsCombinedDivision=False\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/pkbgt.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/button_blog_scoreboard.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"205\" height=\"253\" data-large_image_width=\"1111.699604743083\" data-large_image_height=\"1372\" \/><\/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 2022 season will feature over 138 tournaments in 12+ states and with over 1,000 members, the PKBGT is the largest girl\u2019s 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","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Greensboro, NC &#8211; On Saturday, August 20th, the Peggy Kirk Bell Girls\u2019 Golf Tour played a North Carolina Series event at Monroe Country Club. 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