{"id":7105,"date":"2016-05-17T22:10:39","date_gmt":"2016-05-17T22:10:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pkbgt.org\/news\/?p=7105"},"modified":"2017-09-06T18:29:57","modified_gmt":"2017-09-06T18:29:57","slug":"16event17_preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pkbgt.org\/news\/16event17_preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Preview: One-Day Series @ Pinehurst No. 9"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pkb.shotstat.com\/TournamentScoring\/Scoreboard.aspx?TID=3931\">&#8212; Live Scoring &#8212;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>On Saturday, May 21st the PKBGT is set to play the second North Carolina One-Day Series event at Pinehurst No. 9.\u00a0 The course, designed by Jack Nicklaus in 1988, was the latest course added to Pinehurst Resort.\u00a0 The course was known as National Golf Club before it was taken over by the resort in 2014.\u00a0 Players from three states, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia will tee it up in the Sandhills! <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pkbgt.org\/images\/courses\/pinehurst.gif\" align=\"right\" hspace=\"20\" vspace=\"20\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Featured in the Prep Series this weekend are Elizabeth Nguyen (Pinehurst, NC 2017), Sarah Funderberg (Wilmington, NC 2018) and Mackenzie Battle (Aberdeen, NC 2018).\u00a0 Elizabeth is ranked 46th on the PKBGT Performance Index and 63rd in the Bell Series.\u00a0 Sarah is ranked 66th on the Performance Index and placed in the top 10 in two PKBGT events this season.\u00a0 Mackenzie is ranked 73rd on the Performance Index\u00a0 and had a runner-up finish at the PKB Foundation Classic this year at Mid Pines.<\/p>\n<p>Featured in the Futures Series are\u00a0Lotte Fox, (Raleigh, NC 2020) Katherine Schuster, (Kill Devil Hills, NC 2021) and Paris Fieldings (Suffolk, VA 2023).\u00a0 Fox is ranked third on the PKBGT Futures Series Order of Merit and earned five top-5 finishes this season.\u00a0 Katherine is ranked in a tie for 13th on the Futures Series Order of Merit and won the PKBGT Masters at Cutter Creek in the Futures Series.\u00a0 Paris is ranked 18th on the Order of Merit standings and placed 2nd and 3rd in her two events this year.<\/p>\n<p>Awards will be presented to the top-5 finishers in each 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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