{"id":8279,"date":"2017-09-20T14:16:05","date_gmt":"2017-09-20T14:16:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pkbgt.org\/news\/?p=8279"},"modified":"2017-09-24T14:17:20","modified_gmt":"2017-09-24T14:17:20","slug":"17event63_preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pkbgt.org\/news\/17event63_preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Preview: WSCGA High School Girls Invitational"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table id=\"m_729038867276078785content_LETTER.BLOCK6\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"m_729038867276078785ArticlePadding m_729038867276078785MainText\" colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" align=\"left\" valign=\"top\">\n<div align=\"center\">\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>**Pre-Release by WSCGA**<\/em><\/div>\n<div><strong>Women&#8217;s South Carolina Golf Association Junior Golf Foundation<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>For Immediate Release<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>For more information contact:<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0Clarissa Childs, Executive Director, WSCGA<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"tel:(843)%20757-4653\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">843-757-4653<\/a><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"mailto:wscga@wscga.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">wscga@wscga.org<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>\u00a0Sixth Annual WSCGA Junior Golf Foundation High School Invitational<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>\u00a0 Sanctuary at Cat Island, Beaufort<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit;\">September 23 &#8211; 24, 2017<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/pkbgt.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/wscga-preview.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8291\" src=\"http:\/\/pkbgt.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/wscga-preview-300x97.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"467\" height=\"151\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pkbgt.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/wscga-preview-300x97.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pkbgt.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/wscga-preview-768x248.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pkbgt.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/wscga-preview-1024x331.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pkbgt.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/wscga-preview.jpg 1453w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 467px) 100vw, 467px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong style=\"text-align: center; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit;\">Sanctuary Golf Club Hosts Competitive Field for the\u00a0<\/strong><strong style=\"text-align: center; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit;\">6th Annual WSCGA Junior Golf Foundation Invitational<\/strong><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<div><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\">72 junior girl golfers from 27 South Carolina high schools will be competing for both individual and team honors the weekend of September 23rd &amp; 24th at the 6th Annual High School Invitational hosted by the Junior Golf Foundation of the Women&#8217;s South Carolina Golf Association.\u00a0 The event will again be held at The Sanctuary at Cat Island in Beaufort.<\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\">Invitations were extended to the most competitive teams and individuals throughout the state ranging from the South Carolina High School League&#8217;s Class A to Class AAAAA teams and individuals from the South Carolina Independent School Association.\u00a0 The girls range in age from 12 to 18 and include\u00a020\u00a0of the top 25 players in the South Carolina Junior Golf Association statewide girls&#8217; rankings as of September 1, 2017.<\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\">&#8220;We are extremely pleased to provide this unique opportunity for these highly talented girls to play and compete with different players and teams than they encounter in their regions.\u00a0 It&#8217;s also fun for our board members to see these girls succeed at not only golf but personal interrelationships as well,&#8221;\u00a0said Cathy Robinson, Chairperson of the Junior Golf Foundation.<\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\">The two-day, 36-hole event is open to the public with shotgun starts at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday and 8:30 a.m. on Sunday.\u00a0 The field this year is comprised of 15 teams of four and 12 individuals.\u00a0 Participating teams are from the following schools:\u00a0 Bishop England, Bluffton, Blythewood, Boiling Springs, Byrnes, Daniel, Greenville, Hartsville, Lexington, May River, Oceanside Collegiate Academy, River Bluff, Spartanburg, St. James and St. Joseph&#8217;s.<\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\">Individuals are from the following schools:\u00a0 Belton-Honea Path, Christ Church, Clover, Dreher, Emerald, Hilton Head Island, Lancaster, Mauldin, Patrick Henry, Travelers Rest, Wren and York.<\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\">Winning teams are recognized with a Champion&#8217;s Trophy, Runner-Up and Third through Fifth places.\u00a0 The five lowest scoring individuals and ties are also recognized as the &#8220;All High School Team&#8221; with an engraved award.\u00a0\u00a0In the WSCGA Junior Foundation&#8217;s partnership with the Peggy Kirk Bell Girls&#8217; Golf Tour, the two lowest scoring individuals will receive exemptions to the PKB Invitational at Grandover Resort in November.\u00a0\u00a0The tournament is sanctioned by the South Carolina High School League, and hosted by Lexington High School.<\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\">The Junior Golf Foundation is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization with a mission of enhancing the lives of juniors through exposure to the game of golf by fostering competition, sportsmanship and appreciation for the integrity of the game.\u00a0 More information about the organization and this tournament can be found on our web site\u00a0www.wscga.org.<\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\">Connect with the WSCGA Junior Foundation and the South Carolina High School League&#8217;s websites (www.schsl.org), Facebook and Twitter pages for coverage of this event and other statewide athletic news and updates on your favorite teams and athletes.<\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\">###<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tournaments.pkbgt.org\/Scoreboard?TournamentID=5503\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/pkbgt.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/button_blog_scoreboard.jpg\" alt=\"View Event Photos\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; 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