Region championships continued around the state and several more teams won Region titles or qualified for the Upper or Lower state qualifying tournaments next week. Upper State Qualifying tournaments; October 18th, AAAAA – Chester Golf Course – Chester, AAA – The Links at Stoney Point – Greenwood, October […]
Most of the over 100 junior golfers playing in the first Jackie Seawell Junior at Cobbs Glen had no idea who Seawell was or why the tournament was named for him. The South Carolina Golf Association Hall of Fame professional passed away in June after a career that […]
Sydney Roberts has been turning in low scores all year, but her win at the Ponderosa Classic was something more than just a win, it was a new record. Roberts set a new record at the course in Leesville by shooting a 10-under par 62, which by the […]
The regular season for girls high school golf in South Carolina is past the half way point and teams are focusing on getting ready for regionals as well as the upper and lower state qualifying tournaments. The Chesnee Eagles have been the runner-up in the last two AAA-AA-A […]
It is a small sample, but a couple of story’s coming from the start of the new girls high school golf season look like they may be repeated often this year. Blythewood is going to be tough to beat and Chesnee’s Sydney Roberts is going to be in […]
Pardon the mixed metaphor, but Major Lenning is batting l,000 at the Jimmy Self Invitational golf championship. The Mauldin High School golfer has played in the South Carolina Junior Golf Association event on the Arthur Hills course at Palmetto Dunes in Hilton head twice and he has won […]
Last year when Hugh Faulkner was a year younger and a half foot shorter he surprised the big kids by winning the overall championship at the Greenville County Junior Amateur championship. Most tournaments that include age division competition allow any golfer playing from the same tees to win […]
A large field of junior golfers in Greenville are competing for the County Championship at Holly Tree. After the first round Olivia Pellerin has the lead in the Girls 13-18 year old Division, while Jack Magera leads the 15-18 year old Boys Division. Pellerin finished her first round […]
Junior golfers are taking up all the headlines this week as young golfers from the Palmetto State are playing in national competition, a Carolinas major and a South Carolina favorite event. At the USGA Junior, being played at the Country Club of North Carolina in Pinehurst, the defending […]
The boys and girls leader boards are pretty tight at the top after the first round of The Blade Junior Classic at Thornblade. Mason Kucia from Indian Land, Zach Adams from Charleston and Sam McMillian from Mount Pleasant are tied for the boys lead after each golfer posted […]
