{"id":8737,"date":"2018-03-24T23:19:11","date_gmt":"2018-03-24T23:19:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pkbgt.org\/news\/?p=8737"},"modified":"2018-03-24T23:19:11","modified_gmt":"2018-03-24T23:19:11","slug":"18event13_update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pkbgt.org\/news\/18event13_update\/","title":{"rendered":"Update: North Carolina Classic at Sapona Ridge Country Club"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The PKBGT returned to action on March 24th with the North Carolina Classic in Lexington, NC. The event features 60 players of the PKB Girls\u2019 Golf Tour, the largest \u201cgirls-only\u201d junior golf tour in the country. They tackled the course at 5,750 yards in the Prep division and at 5,200 yards in the Futures National division.<a href=\"http:\/\/pkbgt.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/sapona-1.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8739 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/pkbgt.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/sapona-1.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"120\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Leading the Prep Series after round 1 of the North Carolina Classic at Sapona Ridge Country Club is Sasha Hayes (Winston-Salem, NC 2020) with a posted score of 77. Just 4 strokes behind the lead in second place is Maria Atwood (Holly Springs, NC 2022) with a score of 81. Currently in a tie for third place are Sophie Holland (Cornelius, NC 2020) and Kerington Lamb (Easley, SC 2018) with a score of 82. Currently in fifth place with a score of 83 is Olivia John (Summerfield, NC 2018).<\/p>\n<p>Due to inclement weather, the Futures National Division was shortened to 9 holes for round 1. Annabelle Millard (Indian Trail, NC 2022) leads the Futures National Division with a posted score of three over par, 38. Just one stroke behind the second place is Hannah Lydic (Ocean View, DE 2022). Sitting in third place after a first round score of 40 is Cori Langford (Blythewood, SC 2020). Currently in fourth place with scores of 42 is Kalina Siehl (Fort Mill, SC 2021). In a 4-way tie for fifth place are Camryn Lamp (Conover, NC 2021), Averi Cline (Suwanee, GA 2022), McKenzie Daffin (Fort Bragg, NC 2021) and Macy Pate (Boone, NC 2023) all with a score of 43.<\/p>\n<p>Round 2 tee times will begin at 8:30 AM, weather permitting. We look forward to an exciting finish for round 2!<\/p>\n<p>Awards will be presented to the top-5 finishers in the Prep and Futures National Division of the North Carolina Classic at Sapona Ridge Country Club.<\/p>\n<p><b>About the PKBGT<\/b><\/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. 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\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pkbgt.org\">pkbgt.org<\/a>\u00a0or by contacting Tour Director Mike Parker at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:mparker@pkbgt.org\">mparker@pkbgt.org<\/a>\u00a0or 336-347-8537.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tournaments.pkbgt.org\/Scoreboard?TournamentID=8441\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"View Event Photos\" src=\"http:\/\/pkbgt.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/button_blog_scoreboard.jpg\" alt=\"View Event Photos\" width=\"205\" height=\"253\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The PKBGT returned to action on March 24th with the North Carolina Classic in Lexington, NC. The event features 60 players of the PKB Girls\u2019 Golf Tour, the largest \u201cgirls-only\u201d junior golf tour in the country. 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