2022 BDGA Boys' & Girls' Junior Match Play Championship

Sheridan Park Golf Course | July 19-21, 2022

 

Terms of the Competition

ELIGIBILITY

This championship is open to all junior golfers (boys and girls) within the BDGA region who are 18 years old or younger as of July 6, 2022.

  • Membership: All players must have an active USGA Handicap Index at a club within the BDGA territory or reside within the BDGA territory and have an active GHIN Handicap through the NYSGA eClub of Western New York (Free for Juniors)

 

ENTRIES, DEADLINE, AND REFUND POLICY

  • Entries: An entry must be submitted online with payment prior to the deadline. Late entries will not be accepted, regardless of reason.
  • Entry Fee: $50. This includes green fees, lunch and prizes.
  • Deadline: Entries must be received prior to the deadline (12PM EST on July 13, 2022). Late entries will not be accepted, regardless of reason.
  • Refund Policy: The entry fee, less a $15 service fee, will be refunded if a player withdraws prior to the close of entries. No refunds are given after this time.

 

FORMAT

The format is 18 holes of stroke play (qualifier), with qualifying players advancing to match play. Girls' Sub-Junior golfers will play a 9-hole qualifier and matches.

 

DIVISIONS

There are four divisions:

  • Boys' Junior Division (ages 15-18)
  • Boys' Sub-Junior Division (ages 14 & Under)
  • Girls' Junior Division (ages 15-18)
  • Girls' Sub-Junior Division (ages 14 & under)

 

RULES

All play will be governed by the USGA Rules of Golf. Players will be provided a "Notice to Players" rules sheet containing local rules and conditions. The BDGA will have volunteer Rules Officials on the course to provide rulings and answer questions.

 

TIES

If there is a tie for the winner in any division, a sudden-death will be used unless it is impossible due to darkness or course unavailability. Otherwise, ties will be broken using the USGA method of matching scorecards, which compares the last nine holes (10-18), then last six holes (13-18), last three holes (16-18), and last hole (18)

 

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Qualifying Round // Tuesday, July 19 // Tee Times start 9:30am

Round of 16 // Wednesday, July 20 //  Morning matches begin 8:00am

Round of 8 // Wednesday, July 20 // Afternoon matches begin 12:00pm

Semifinals // Thursday, July 21 // Morning matches begin 8:00am

Finals // Thursday, July 21 // Afternoon matches begin 12:00pm

 

 

SHERIDAN PARK GOLF COURSE
490 E Park Dr., Tonawanda, NY 14150

(716) 875-1811
website

 

BDGA OFFICIAL-IN-CHARGE
Jack Travers
(716) 957-2386 - Cell
Jack@nysga.org