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 two big junior tournaments going on in South Carolina this week saw one event’s first round leader keep the lead and in the other a new leader took the top spot as both tournaments get set for the final round. In Myrtle Beach at Arcadian Shores Chesnee’s […]
A pair of big junior tournaments are underway this week in Myrtle Beach and Florence. The Women’s South Carolina Golf Association junior championship is being played at Arcadian Shores in Myrtle Beach while the top boys are in Florence for the Grant Bennett Junior. At Arcadian Shores, Sydney […]
Qualifying will continue for most of the month of June, but one upstate golfer already can make plans to be in Pinehurst in July to compete for the boys Junior championship. Boiling Springs’ Andrew Gregory qualified for the national championship at the Dogwood Golf Club in Georgia. Gregory, […]
Sophia Burnett came close to winning the Women’s South Carolina Amateur in 2019. The Hilton Head golfer was in high school when former Furman golfer, Dawn Woodard set the record with her eighth state amateur championship, but Burnett made her work for it, going five extra holes in […]
If you had any questions as to how many outstanding junior golfers are in South Carolina or how competitive junior events are in the Palmetto State look no further than The Players Championship. Three of the four boys and girls age group titles up for grabs were decided […]
When Gilbert High School started its girls golf team they practiced in a cow pasture. Now five years later the Indians are state champions after sweeping to the title at the South Carolina AAA-AA-A championship played at Coastal Carolina’s Hackler Course. In the state final Gilbert turned in […]
The Chesnee Eagles punched their ticket to the state championship tournament in Conway with a first place finish at the Upper State qualifying tournament played at Southern Oaks. The Eagles finished with a 314 total to top the field of qualifiers who will compete at the Hackler Course […]
Sydney Roberts was very happy when she shot a 7-under part 65 to win the Lady Rebel Invitational High School Tournament at River Falls Plantation. The Chesnee golfer was even happier after winning her first Carolinas Golf Association championship. Roberts won the Jimmy Anderson Girl’s Invitational in Jacksonville, […]
Chesnee’s Sydney Roberts shot a career best round and so did Ella Stalvey for Blythewood at the Lady Rebel Invitational. Roberts 7-under par 65 earned her medalist honors and Stalvey’s 67 helped the Bengals win the team championship. The tournament at River Falls Plantation had been postponed twice […]