{"id":6873,"date":"2015-12-06T01:28:31","date_gmt":"2015-12-06T01:28:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pkbgt.org\/news\/?p=6873"},"modified":"2015-12-06T01:28:31","modified_gmt":"2015-12-06T01:28:31","slug":"16event2_update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pkbgt.org\/news\/16event2_update\/","title":{"rendered":"Update:  Seumanutafa, Sambach Lead Tournament of Champions After Round One"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pkb.shotstat.com\/TournamentScoring\/Scoreboard.aspx?TID3479\">&#8212; Event Scoreboard &#8212;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Round One of the 2016 PKBGT Tournament of Champions is in the books!\u00a0 Difficult course conditions and weather played a factor in today&#8217;s scores.\u00a0 Early morning wind and cold temperatures combined with some testy pin positions added to the challenge of Pinehurst No. 8.\u00a0\u00a0 Good putting will prove to be the difference in this tournament.<\/p>\n<p>In the Bell Series, Aneka Seumanutafa (Frederick, MD 2019) leads by one stroke with a 73 over Brynn Walker (St. Davids, PA 2016) with a 74.\u00a0 Both players played <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" style=\"margin: 20px; border: 0px none;\" alt=\"Pinehurst No. 8\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pkbgt.org\/images\/courses\/pinehurst8.gif\" width=\"100\" height=\"120\" border=\"0\" hspace=\"20\" vspace=\"20\" \/>consistently all day, making plenty of pars and countering bogies with birdies.\u00a0 Not far behind the two leaders with a 75 is Sarina Sonoda (Florence, SC 2016).\u00a0 Lurking in fourth and fifth place respectively are Kendall Dobbins (Summerfield, NC 2016) with a 77 and Julie Lucio (Brownsville, TX 2018) with a 78.\u00a0 It is still anyone&#8217;s game in the Bell Series; not many strokes separate these top-five players.<\/p>\n<p>Leading the Prep Series are two players who are no strangers to the top of the leaderboards.\u00a0 Amanda Sambach (Davidson, NC 2021) leads the field with an 80 and Nicole Adam (Pinehurst, NC 2019) is close behind in second in with an 82.\u00a0 Tied for third place in the Prep Series are two players, Anna Morgan (Spartanburg, SC 2019) and Anna Freeman (Aiken, SC 2017) each with an 88 for their first round.\u00a0 We look forward to a dramatic finish in each division!<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0 start of December brings together 39 champions from the previous year on the Peggy Kirk Bell Girls&#8217; Golf Tour. \u00a0Each player has earned their position in the PKBGT Tournament of Champions field thanks to their top finishes over the past 12 months. \u00a0This year&#8217;s Tournament of Champions is being contested at one of the top courses in the country, Pinehurst No. 8, in Pinehurst, North Carolina. \u00a0Players from nine different states including North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, Tennessee, Pennsylvania, Georgia, Texas and the District of Columbia will tee it up to claim the PKBGT Tournament of Champions title!<\/p>\n<p>Play will conclude on Sunday, December 6th with a 10 AM double tee start.\u00a0 Awards will go to the top-six finishers in both the Bell and Prep Series.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pkbgt.org\">Peggy Kirk Bell Girls\u2019 Golf Tour<\/a>\u00a0is an initiative of the\u00a0<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. 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