115th Texas Amateur
Trinity Forest Golf Club
June 13-16, 2024
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General Information
Date: June 13-16, 2024
Host Club: Trinity Forest Golf Club
TGA Staff Contact: Senior Tournament Director - Chris Untiedt
Entry & Eligibility Information
Entries Open: January 30, 2024 at 9:00 AM
Exempt Entry Deadline: March 27, 2024 at 5:00 PM
Entries Close: March 27, 2023 at 5:00 PM
Entry Fee: $175
Eligibility: Entries are open to male amateur golfers who reside in the state of Texas region with a certified WHS Handicap Index of 6.4 or less. Please reference TGA Men's Competition Policies for further details, including Policies and Procedures, and Terms of Competition.
Entry Procedure/Qualifying: All players who are not exempt must qualify via an 18-hole qualifying round. Please see “Exemptions” tab for list for the list of exempt players. Exempt players must register by the published exempt entry deadline. Qualifying round starting times, pairings and additional information is available to view on the Qualifying Information page.
Championship Information
Format/Field Size: Play will be contested over 72 holes of stroke play. The field is limited to 144 players; at the completion of 36 holes the field will be cut to the low 54 players and ties.
Automated Transportation Prohibited: Players and their caddies must walk at all times during the practice round and all stipulated rounds of the championship, unless being shuttled by a member of the Committee or authorized shuttle. Push/pull carts will be permitted, but players are responsible for supplying their own.
Practice Round Information: Each player is allowed one (1) complimentary practice round on June 12, 2024 only. Players must contact the host club golf shop directly on, or after, Thursday, June 5 to schedule a practice round tee time.
Registration Information: Player registration will be held on June 12, 2024. If a player cannot make registration, he must notify the TGA staff that he is unable to make the registration deadline, but will be competing in the championship. Those players not contacting a TGA Official by 5:00 PM on June 12, 2024 are subject to forfeiting their playing position.
Starting Times/Pairings Information: Starting times / pairings for the first and second rounds will be made no later than June 10, 2024 online at www.txga.org. Third round starting times/pairings will be available in the evening preceding play (approximately one hour after the completion of play) online at www.txga.org. Final round starting times/pairings will be re-drawn based on total score following the previous round of play.
For complete championship information, click here.
Schedule of Events
Tuesday, January 30
9:00 AM - Registration Open
Wednesday, March 27
5:00 PM - Registration Exempt Deadline/Registration Close
Qualifying Window: April 3 - May 26, 2024
Last Chance Qualifying: June 3, 2024 (both DFW and Houston)
Monday, June 10
By end of day - Round 1 & 2 Pairings Released
Wednesday, June 12
8:00 AM - Player Registration & Practice Rounds
6:00 PM - Golf Course Closes
6:30 PM - Player Welcome Reception
Thursday, June 13
6:30 AM - Player Breakfast
7:30 AM - Round 1, Wave 1 begins (#1 & #10 Tees)
11:30 AM - Player Lunch
12:30 PM - Round 1, Wave 2 begins (#1 & #10 Tees)
Friday, June 14
6:30 AM - Player Breakfast
7:30 AM - Round 2, Wave 1 begins (#1 & #10 Tees)
11:30 AM - Player Lunch
12:30 PM - Round 2, Wave 2 begins (#1 & #10 Tees)
Following Play - Field cut to low 54 players (and ties)
Saturday, June 15
6:30 AM - Player Breakfast
7:30 AM - Round 3 Begins (#1 & #10 Tees)
12:00 PM - Player Lunch
Sunday, June 16
6:30 AM - Player Breakfast
7:30 AM - Round 4 Begins (#1 & #10 Tees)
12:00 PM - Player Lunch
Following Play - Awards Presentation
Provided players are otherwise eligible, exemptions are given to the following:
a) Last five (5) Texas Amateur Champions
- Bret Gray ('23), Holden Wisener ('22), Austyn Reily ('21), Trey Bosco ('20), Ryan Grider* ('19)
b) Top fifteen (15) finishers and ties in the previous year’s Texas Amateur
- Bret Gray, Jase Summy, Travis Woolf, Ethan Fang, Luke Dossey, Jeffrey Zatorski, Jacob Borow, Joe Stover, Daniel Choi, Josh Pasco, Jack Burke, Kade Stewart, Colby Harwell, Tanner Lundgren, Carson Cooper, Sean-Karl Dobson, Trey Bosco
c) Last five (5) Texas Mid-Amateur Champions
- Josh Pasco ('23), Ryan O'Rear ('22), Frederick Janneck ('21), Ryan O'Rear ('20), Christopher Wheeler ('19)
d) Top five (5) finishers and ties in the previous year’s Texas Mid-Amateur
- Josh Pasco, Brady Shivers, Gant Bills, Austin Jordan, Terence Begnel, Austen Fulmer, Michael Milstead
e) Previous year’s Texas Mid-Amateur Match Play winner and Runner-up
- Aaron Hickman, Matthew Sullivan
f) Previous year’s Texas Senior Amateur Champion
- Gary Durbin
g) Top ten (10) finishers and ties from the previous year’s TGA State Player of the Year Points list
- Aaron Hickman, Josh Pasco, Bret Gray, Jase Summy, Brady Shivers, Bobby Massa, Travis Woolf, Gant Bills, Chris Wheeler, Ethan Fang
h) Top three (3) finishers and ties from the previous year’s TGA Regional Player of the Year Points list
- North: Ryan Zamorano, Andrew Chow, Will Adams
- South: Logan Thomason, Colt Tenpenny, Terrin Anderson
i) Top two (2) finishers and ties in the current year’s Regional Mid-Amateurs
- North: TBD
- South: TBD
j) Top three (3) finishers and ties in the previous year’s Regional Amateurs
- North: Andrew Chow, Brandon Shong, Justin Bates
- South: Terrin Anderson, Jonathan Kim, Colt Tenpenny
k) Top three (3) finishers and ties in the previous year’s West Texas Amateur Championship
- Will Adams, David Seybert, Jake Sitterle, Gatlin Goad, Colt Tenpenny
l) Current year’s LJT Veritex Bank Byron Nelson Junior Champion
- TBD (June 4-6, 2024)
m) Previous year’s LJT Texas Junior Amateur Champion (Boys Division)
- Price Hill
n) Previous year’s LJT Player of the Year (Boys 15-18)
- Garrett McMellon
o) Top 1,000 in the R&A/USGA World Amateur Golf Ranking (WAGR) as of Registration Open Date
- TBD (Registration Open Date: Tuesday, January 30, 2024 at 9:00 AM)
p) Winner of The Southwest Airlines Showcase
- Christian Rodriquez
q) Three (3) host club exemption
- TBD
* indicates player is ineligible
115th Texas Amateur Qualifying Schedule
Entries Open: January 30, 2024 at 9:00 AM
Exempt Entry Deadline: March 27, 2024 at 5:00 PM
Entries Close: March 27, 2024 at 5:00 PM
Qualifying TGA Staff Contact: Chris Untiedt - Senior Tournament Director
Entry Fee: $175
| Date | Region | Course | City |
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| April 3 | West 1 | Quicksand Golf Course | San Angelo |
| April 8 | Houston 1 | Magnolia Creek Golf Club | League City |
| April 8 | East 1 | Beaumont Country Club | Beaumont |
| April 9 | DFW 1 | Whitestone Golf Club | Benbrook |
| April 14 | Houston 2 (Weekend) | Eagle Pointe Golf Club | Mont Belvieu |
| April 22 | Hill Country 1 | Riverhill Country Club | Kerrville |
| April 23 | DFW 2 | Walnut Creek Country Club | Mansfield |
| April 27 | DFW 3 (Weekend) | Cedar Crest Golf Course | Dallas |
| May 2 | Houston 3 | Panorama Golf Club | Conroe |
| May 2 | South 1 | Corpus Christi Country Club | Corpus Christi |
| May 9 | East 2 | Willow Brook Country Club | Tyler |
| May 18 | Hill Country 2 (Weekend) | Delaware Springs Golf Course | Burnet |
Last Chance Qualifying Schedule
| Date | Regional | Course | City |
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| June 3 | Houston | The Club at Falcon Point | Katy |
| June 3 | DFW | Golf Club of Dallas | Dallas |
For complete qualifying information, click here.
COURSE INFORMATION
TRINITY FOREST Golf club
5000 S. Great Trinity Forest Way, Dallas, TX 75217
(214) 646-3570 | Website