South Mid-Amateur

Bentwater Yacht & Country Club – Weiskopf
March 26-28

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Date: March 26th-28th, 2021
Host Club: Bentwater Yacht & Country Club (Weiskopf Course)
Address: 800 Bentwater Drive, Montgomery, TX 77356

Phone: Golf Shop – (936) 597-2520
TGA Staff Contact: Tournament Manager – Justin Guthrie

Entry & Eligibility Information

Entries Open: February 3rd, 2021 @ 9:00 AM
Entries Close: March 19th, 2021 @ 5:00 PM
Exempt Deadline: February 24th, 2021 @ 5:00 PM 

Entry Fee: $290

Eligibility: Entries are open to male amateur golfers who are 25 years of age or older by the first round of tournament play, and reside in the South Texas region (31’ parallel, Salado, TX and South is the break point). Applicants must have a certified WHS Handicap Index of 8.4 or less. Please reference TGA Policies and Procedures for further details, including Policies and Procedures, and Terms of Competition.

Entry Procedure: The field will be established in the order in which entries are received with a priority for exempt players until the published exemption deadline of Wednesday, February 24th at 5:00 PM. Once the exemption deadline has passed, and if the field is not full, the TGA will fill the remaining spots in the field with waitlisted entries. These entries will be accepted into the field in the order in which they were received. For additional information regarding the wait list and when the number of applicants exceeds the field capacity, please refer to the TGA Policies and Procedures

The TGA reserves the right to select players to be in the field. For exemption request details, please view TGA Policies and Procedures. Exempt players must enter by the published deadline or they will lose their exempt status and spot in the final field.

Championship Information

Format/Field Size: Play will be contested over 54 holes of individual stroke play with no cut. The field is limit 84 players. 

Mid-Master Recognition: In addition to the overall champion, an award will be given to the low Mid-Master finisher. (Mid-Master – any player 40+ years of age)

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All events will take place at Bentwater Y&CC, unless otherwise noted. Championship schedule is subject to changes and additions.

Friday, March 26
8:00 AM – Round 1 begins (#1 & #10 Tees)

Saturday, March 27
8:00 AM – Round 2 begins (#1 & #10 Tees)

Sunday, March 28
8:00 AM – Final Round begins (#1 & #10 Tees)
Following Play – Awards Presentation

Exemptions: Provided players are otherwise eligible, exemptions are given to the following:
 a) Top five (5) players (and ties) on 2019 Medalist Hill Country points list; Kiley Hardy, Jay Reynolds, Daniel Gurtner, Alan Crosswell-Karam (ineligible), Alex Woodward
 b) Last five (5) South Mid-Amateur champions; Devin Young (2019), Broc Haymon (2018 & 2017), Danny Simmerman (2016), Jay Reynolds (2015)
 c) Last five (5) South Amateur champions; Cody Banach (2019 - ineligible), Jacob Davis (2018), Tim Hamm (2017), Danny Simmerman (2016), Nick Thronton (2015)
 d) Previous year’s (2019) South Mid-Amateur Low Mid-Master; Kurt Lilley
 e) Previous year’s (2019) South Senior Amateur champion (Senior Division); Scott Smith
 f) Top ten (10) finishers (and ties) in previous year’s (2019) South Mid-Amateur; Devin Young (1st), Kevin Liberto (2nd), Kurt Lilley (3rd), Will Griffin (T4), Broc Haymon (T4), Alex Woodward (T6), Barrett Sandefur (T6), Bob Kearney (8th), Todd Albert (T9), Wesley Hansen (T9)
 g) Three (3) Host Club exemptions.

The TGA reserves the right to select players to be in the field. For exemption request details, please view TGA Policies and Procedures. Exempt players must enter by the published deadline or they will lose their exempt status and spot in the final field.