{"id":7697,"date":"2017-03-09T16:16:37","date_gmt":"2017-03-09T16:16:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pkbgt.org\/news\/?p=7697"},"modified":"2017-03-09T16:16:37","modified_gmt":"2017-03-09T16:16:37","slug":"17event9_preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pkbgt.org\/news\/17event9_preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Preview: Palmetto Classic at USC’s Cobblestone Park"},"content":{"rendered":"

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On Saturday-Sunday, March 18-19, the PKBGT will play the Palmetto Classic at Cobblestone Park Golf Club. Cobblestone, home of the \"\"University of South Carolina<\/a> women’s golf team, is a beautiful course for this two-day tournament.\u00a0 The event features a field of 63 players from eight different states, making PKB Girls\u2019 Golf Tour the nation\u2019s largest \u201cgirls\u2019 only\u201d junior tour.<\/p>\n

This event is the fifth 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

Featured in the Bell Series this weekend are Holly McCann (Raleigh, NC 2019), Emily Hawkins (Lexington, NC 2018), and Kathryn Carson (Mooresville, NC 2016).\u00a0 McCann, is coming into this event after her strong finish at the Tiger Classic at Clemson, and is highly ranked on the PKBGT Performance Index at number 16.\u00a0 Hawkins, who ranks in the second spot on the Performance Index will play in her third PKBGT event this year after finishing second at the Invitational.\u00a0 Carson is ranked 10th on the Performance Index is playing in her third PKBGT event after \u00a0T-4 and T-2 finishes at the PKBGT Invitational and PKB Foundation, respectively.<\/p>\n

Featured in the Prep Series are Carleigh Greene (Anderson, SC 2017), Jayla Rogers (Wilmington, NC 2019), and Riley Hamilton (Reidsville, NC 2020).\u00a0 Greene recently finished in the Top-5 at theTiger Classic in the Prep Series and is ranked 5th on the PKBGT Prep Southeast Order of Merit.\u00a0 Rogers and Hamilton are ranked 83rd and 108th on the Performance Index respectively and will compete for the Prep Series title.<\/p>\n

Awards will be presented to the top-five finishers in both series at the completion of play on Sunday, March 19th.\u00a0 We look forward to another great PKBGT event and welcome all of our new players and PKB families!<\/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 and 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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