On Sunday, May 3, the 2015 Peggy Kirk Bell Girls’ Golf Tour concluded the Pennsylvania Classic at Heritage Hills Golf Resort. Heritage Hills, host of the state’s Interscholastic Athletic Association state championship for over 10 years and host to many prestigious junior tournament, was a great course for this two-day tournament. The event features a field 27 players from the PKB Girls’ Golf Tour, the nation’s largest “girls’ only” junior tour with over 425 members in 2014 and over 350 girls playing in or committed to collegiate golf.
In the Futures Series, Gabriella Kim (Wayne, PA 2017) shot two over par with a score of 74 to place first with a two-day total of 151. Caroline Wrigley (Wexford, PA 2019) shot eight over par with a score of 80 to place second with a two-day total of 154. Kendel Abrams (New Freedom, PA 2018) and Amanda Conner (Harrison City, PA 2017) tied for third, both with two-day totals of 156.
PKBGT returns to action next week on Saturday-Sunday, May 9-10 with the Metrolina Classic @ Rock Hill Country Club in Rock Hill, SC. The event brings together players Louisiana, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia.
The Peggy Kirk Bell Girls’ Golf Tour is an initiative of the Triad Youth Golf Foundation, a 501(c)3 non-profit foundation aimed at increasing learning and playing opportunities for youth golfers. Based out of Greensboro, North Carolina, the PKBGT offers low cost, nationally ranked girls’ golf tournaments designed to prepare junior girls’ golfers for high school and collegiate golf. Learn more about the tour at pkbgt.org or by contacting Tour Director Mike Parker at mparker@pkbgt.org or 336-347-8537.
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