{"id":7672,"date":"2017-02-21T16:10:51","date_gmt":"2017-02-21T16:10:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pkbgt.org\/news\/?p=7672"},"modified":"2017-02-21T16:10:51","modified_gmt":"2017-02-21T16:10:51","slug":"17event7_preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pkbgt.org\/news\/17event7_preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Preview: Tiger Classic at Clemson University"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\"\"The PKBGT returns to action on February 25-26 on the campus of Clemson University for the 2017 Tiger Classic. \u00a0This will be the fifth playing of the Tiger Classic at the Walker Course, home of the Clemson Women’s and Men’s golf team. The Walker Course is a great course for this two day event, with 83 players in the three divisions.<\/p>\n

This event is the fourth event in the \u00a0LPGA Symetra Tour’s Women’s Health Classic Junior Challenge<\/a>. This challenge is composed of 6 events where Bell and Prep players are awarded points based on their finish in those fields. The Top-29 \u00a0players, and one sponsors exemption, will then compete in the Junior Challenge Qualifier on April 1-2, 2017 at The Links at Stoney Point.\u00a0The Challenge champion will receive a sponsor exemption into the\u00a0Self Regional Women’s Health Classic<\/a>\u00a0on May 1-7 2017 at\u00a0the Links at Stoney Point<\/a>. \"\"<\/p>\n

This year’s Bell Series field includes 30 players highlighted by 16 players in the Top 1000 nationally in the Junior Golf Scoreboard rankings, including 7 in the PKBGT Performance Index Top 25. \u00a0 Some notable players include reigning Rocket Tour Players Championship Winner, Louise Yu (Duluth, GA 2017), Caroline Wrigley (Wexford, PA 2019), Holly McCann (Raleigh, NC 2019). \u00a0Also in the field is one of two leaders in the\u00a0LPGA Symetra Tour’s Women’s Health Classic Junior Challenge<\/a>, Michelle Harn (Charlotte, NC 2019).<\/p>\n

The Prep Series field includes 24 players also competing for points in the Women’s Health Junior Challenge. In the field \u00a0are 7 players inside the Top 150 on the PKBGT Performance index. Some notable players are the PKBGT Tournament of Champions Prep Runner -Up, Elizabeth Coffren (Owings, MD 2020), Hailey Pendleton (Waxhaw, NC 2020), and Mallory Fobes (East Bend, NC 2019). Also in the field is newcomer Paighton Masterson (Avon Lake, OH 2019).<\/p>\n

The Futures Series looks to be an exciting event with many new faces to the PKBGT entered and primed to make a statement. \u00a0The field features 29 players from 4 states, including a few champions in the 2017 PKBGT Season. Some notable players include reigning Rocket Tour Players Futures Champion Hannah Nall (Cleveland, TN 2022), the Eagle Classic Winner, Sara Im (Duluth, GA 0223), and PKB Junior winner Alexia Siehl (Fort Mill, SC 2022) We look forward to a great event and welcome our new players to the PKBGT family!<\/p>\n

The\u00a0Peggy Kirk Bell Girls\u2019 Golf Tour<\/a>\u00a0is an initiative of the\u00a0Triad 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 affordable, high-quality nationally ranked girls\u2019 golf tournaments designed to prepare junior girls\u2019 golfers for high school and collegiate golf. The PKBGT is the nation\u2019s largest \u201cgirls\u2019 only\u201d junior tour with over 500 members in 2016 \u00a0and over 450 girls playing in or committed to collegiate golf. Learn more about the tour at\u00a0pkbgt.org<\/a>\u00a0or by contacting Tour Director Mike Parker at\u00a0mparker@pkbgt.org<\/a>\u00a0or 336-347-8537.<\/p>\n

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