Another cold and misty Sunday on the 2012 Peggy Kirk Bell Girls’ Golf Tour concluded at the Peggy Kirk Bell Foundation Classic @ Pine Needles Lodge & GC. A favorite tour stop for the girl’s, Pine Needles is owned by the tours Honorary Chairwoman Peggy Kirk Bell and has hosted 3 United States Women’s Open Championships.
In the Bell Division, Madison Moosa (2017, Charlotte, NC) claimed her third PKBGT title with a 3 shot victory with a 5 over par performance, 72-75-147. Madison had two birdies and three bogeys on her front nine to take a 5-shot lead. A back nine 39 secured the 3 shot victory over Shannon Brooks (2o15, Vienna, VA), 75-75-150. First round leader Sarah Bae (2013, Raleigh, NC) finished in third with a 71-81-152. Madison claims an exemption into the PKBGT Tour Championship with her victory and moves into 2nd position on the PKB Order of Merit Lists.
Gina Kim (2018, Chapel Hill, NC) made her official PKBGT debut in style leading wire to wire to claim her first PKBGT title. Gina opened with a 1 under par 70 and followed it up with a 77 to claim a 6 shot victory over PKBGT Kick-Off Classic champion Amy Wooten (2018, Clinton, NC). Amy shot a 74 on day 2 to tie for the best round of the day with Naomi Mitchell (2018, Norfolk, VA) to claim 2nd, 79-74-153. 2011 Order of Merit runner-up and defending champion Jennifer Chang (2018, Cary, NC) finished third at 77-79-156 with Mitchell in 4th at 86-74-160.
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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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