98th Carolinas Amateur Championship

Sectional Qualifying Information

Non-exempt players gain entry into the championship through sectional qualifying (click HERE for Exemptions). Sectional qualifying is 18 holes. The number of qualifying places at each site is determined by the CGA after entries close, based on the size of the field. All ties for the final qualifying position qualify for the championship.

June 21   Salem Glen Country Club, Clemmons, NC

                    Competitors: 90    Qualifiers: 17 + ties

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June 25    TPC Piper Glen, Charlotte, NC

                    Competitors: 120    Qualifiers: 23 + ties

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June 27    The Creek Golf Club, Spartanburg, SC

                    Competitors: 88    Qualifiers: 17 + ties

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June 28    Ironwood Golf & Country Club, Greenville, NC

                    Competitors: 88    Qualifiers: 17 + ties

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June 29    Santee Cooper Country Club, Santee, SC

                    Competitors: 70    Qualifiers: 13 + ties

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Exempt = 42 players

Target Field = 144 players

 

Championship Information

Open Date: April 30

Close Date: June 12

Entry Fee: $110.00

Number of Players: 144

Handicap Index Limit: 5.4 issued through a CGA member club

Age and Gender: Male amateurs with a minimum age of 13 as of July 12, 2012

Residency Criteria: Must be a legal resident of North Carolina or South Carolina

Championship Format: 72 holes of stroke play. After 36 holes, cut to low 60 scores and ties.

 

About Charlotte Country Club

Course Opened: 1910

Course Architect: Donald Ross; 2009 restoration by Architect Ron Pritchard

Club Address: 2465 Mecklenburg Avenue, Charlotte, NC 28205

Golf Shop Phone: (704) 334-0836

Yardage: 7,335 yards
Par: 36-36--72
Rating: 75.9
Slope: 146

Chief Executive Officer: Damon J. DiOrio

PGA Professional: Andrew Shuck

Superintendent: John Szklinski

Club Website

 

Championship Facts

Scoring Record: 273
Logan Harrell in 2010
(event changed to stroke
play in 2010)

Most Titles: 3
Bill Harvey (1964, 65, 73);
F.M. Laxton (1921, 22, 23);
Eugene Mills (1924, 30, 31);
Billy Joe Patton (1947, 58, 61)

Defending Champion:
Scott Harvey, Greensboro, NC
72-70-68-71--281 at The Dunes Golf and Beach Club, Myrtle Beach, SC

Notes:

- 22nd CGA major held at Charlotte Country Club

- 8th Carolinas Amateur Championship hosted by Charlotte Country Club (1916, 20, 26, 34, 48, 81, 98, 2012)