{"id":2943,"date":"2012-05-23T21:00:14","date_gmt":"2012-05-23T21:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tygf.org\/?p=2943"},"modified":"2012-11-05T16:34:42","modified_gmt":"2012-11-05T16:34:42","slug":"pkbgt-open-championship-cc-of-salisbury-event-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pkbgt.org\/news\/pkbgt-open-championship-cc-of-salisbury-event-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"PKBGT OPEN CHAMPIONSHIPS @ CC of Salisbury Event Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/pkb_logo.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"357\" height=\"78\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pkbgt.org\/images\/courses\/salisbury.gif\" alt=\"\" align=\"right\" hspace=\"20\" vspace=\"20\" \/>The 2012 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pkbgt.org\">Peggy Kirk Bell Girls\u2019 Golf Tour<\/a> tees off Saturday, May 26 to Monday, May 28 at the <a href=\"http:\/\/pkb.shotstat.com\/Tour\/TournamentDetail.aspx?TID=3661\">PKBGT OPEN CHAMPIONSHIPS @ CC of Salisbury<\/a>. CC of Salisbury is a challenging course for this two day event. The event features a field of 88 players from the PKB Girls\u2019 Golf Tour, the nation\u2019s largest \u201cgirls\u2019 only\u201d junior tour with over 400 members and 94 alumni in the collegiate ranks.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Bell Division field features 61 players highlighted by eight of the top 10 players on the 2012 PKBGT Order of Merit lists, including: Sarah Bae (Raleigh, NC 2013) in 3rd position, Cecily Overbey (High Point, NC 2014) in 4th position,\u00a0Hannah Craver (Winston-Salem, NC 2013) in 8th position, and Allison Markiewicz (Charlotte, NC 2013) in 9th position. Five of the ten event champions from this season will be playing at the PKBGT OPEN CHAMPIONSHIPS, including: <a href=\"http:\/\/pkb.shotstat.com\/TournamentScoring\/Scoreboard.aspx?TID=355\">PKB Foundation Classic @ Pine Needles<\/a> winner and in 6th position on the Order of Merit list, Madison Moosa (Charlotte, NC 2017), <a href=\"http:\/\/pkb.shotstat.com\/TournamentScoring\/Scoreboard.aspx?TID=358\">NC University Classic @ UNC Chapel Hill Finley GC<\/a> winner and 12th on the Jessica Porvasnik (Hinckley, OH 2013), <a href=\"http:\/\/pkb.shotstat.com\/TournamentScoring\/Scoreboard.aspx?TID=360\">Richmond Classic @ Hunting Hawk GC<\/a> winner and in 7th position on the\u00a0Order of Merit list, Shannon Brooks\u00a0(Vienna, VA 2015), <a href=\"http:\/\/pkb.shotstat.com\/TournamentScoring\/Scoreboard.aspx?TID=361\">PKBGT MASTERS @ Salem Glen G &amp; CC<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/pkb.shotstat.com\/TournamentScoring\/Scoreboard.aspx?TID=363\">One-Day Open Series @ Sapona CC<\/a> winner and 1st position on the Order of Merit list, Lucia Polo (Greensboro, NC 2013), and <a href=\"http:\/\/pkb.shotstat.com\/TournamentScoring\/Scoreboard.aspx?TID=365\">Carolina&#8217;s Classic @ Carolina Trace CC<\/a> winner and 5th position on the Order of Merit list, Emily Brooks (Chapel Hill, NC 2012).\u00a0The Bell Division will play 54 holes at the PKBGT OPEN CHAMPIONSHIPS.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Futures Division field features 27 players highlighted by seven <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">of the top 10 players of the 2012 PKBGT Order of Merit lists, including:\u00a0Jennifer Chang (Cary, NC 2018) in\u00a03rd\u00a0position, Emilia Migliaccio\u00a0(Cary, NC 2017) in\u00a04th position, Haeley Wotnosky (Wake Forest, NC 2018) in\u00a06th position,\u00a0and Megan Cullip (Charlotte, NC 2015) in 7th position. Four of the seven event champions from this season will be playing at the PKBGT MASTERS, including:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/pkb.shotstat.com\/TournamentScoring\/Scoreboard.aspx?TID=359\">Palmetto Classic @ USC Cobblestone Park GC<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/pkb.shotstat.com\/TournamentScoring\/Scoreboard.aspx?TID=365\">Carolina&#8217;s Classic @ Carolina Trace CC<\/a> winner and 2nd position on the Order of Merit list, Kristin Hearp (Salem, VA 2016), <a href=\"http:\/\/pkb.shotstat.com\/TournamentScoring\/Scoreboard.aspx?TID=360\">Richmond Classic @ Hunting Hawk GC<\/a> winner and 5th position on the Order of Merit list, Naomi Mitchell (Norfolk, VA 2018), <a href=\"http:\/\/pkb.shotstat.com\/TournamentScoring\/Scoreboard.aspx?TID=362\">Terrapin Classic @ University of Maryland GC<\/a> and 9th on the Order of Merit list, Katie Turk (Blacksburg, VA 2015), and <a href=\"http:\/\/pkb.shotstat.com\/TournamentScoring\/Scoreboard.aspx?TID=363\">One-Day Open Series @ Sapona CC<\/a> winner and 29th on the Order of Merit list, Callista Rice (Mars Hill, NC 2017). The Futures Division will play 36 holes at the PKBGT OPEN CHAMPIONSHIPS.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The PKBGT OPEN CHAMPIONSHIPS is the second major of the year, bringing together the top players from nine states. It should be an exciting &amp; challenging event. Who will be golden?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pkbgt.org\">Peggy Kirk Bell Girls\u2019 Golf Tour<\/a> is an initiative of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tygf.org\">Triad Youth Golf Foundation<\/a>, 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\u2019 golf tournaments designed to prepare junior girls\u2019 golfers for high school and collegiate golf. Learn more about the tour at <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pkbgt.org\">pkbgt.org<\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> or by contacting Tour Director Mike Parker at <\/span><a href=\"mailto:mparker@pkbgt.org\">mparker@pkbgt.org<\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> or 336-347-8537.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2012 Peggy Kirk Bell Girls\u2019 Golf Tour tees off Saturday, May 26 to Monday, May 28 at the PKBGT OPEN CHAMPIONSHIPS @ CC of Salisbury. CC of Salisbury is a challenging course for this two day event. The event features a field of 88 players from the PKB Girls\u2019 Golf Tour, the nation\u2019s largest [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":2957,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[432],"tags":[300,284,285,156,269,84,177,109,212,249,278,255,246,67,298,260,301,287,272,299,263,70,242,274,8,266],"class_list":["post-2943","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-event_news","tag-allison-markiewics","tag-callista-rice","tag-carolinas-classic-carolina-trace-cc","tag-cecily-overbey","tag-emilia-migliaccio","tag-emily-brooks","tag-haeley-wotnosky","tag-hannah-craver","tag-jennifer-chang","tag-jessica-porvasnick","tag-katie-turk","tag-kristin-hearp","tag-lucia-polo","tag-madison-moosa","tag-megan-cullip","tag-naomi-mitchell","tag-nc-university-classic-unc-chapel-hill-finley-gc","tag-one-day-open-series-sapona-cc","tag-pkbgt-masters-salem-glen-golf-cc","tag-pkbgt-open-championship-cc-of-salisbury","tag-richmond-classic-hunting-hawk-gc","tag-sarah-bae","tag-shannon-brooks","tag-terrapin-classic-university-of-maryland-gc","tag-triad-youth-golf-foundation","tag-who-will-be-golden"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>PKBGT OPEN CHAMPIONSHIPS @ CC of Salisbury Event Preview - PKB Girls&#039; Tour News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/pkbgt.org\/news\/pkbgt-open-championship-cc-of-salisbury-event-preview\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"PKBGT OPEN CHAMPIONSHIPS @ CC of Salisbury Event Preview - PKB Girls&#039; Tour News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The 2012 Peggy Kirk Bell Girls\u2019 Golf Tour tees off Saturday, May 26 to Monday, May 28 at the PKBGT OPEN CHAMPIONSHIPS @ CC of Salisbury. 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