General Information

Date: August 11-12, 2025
Host Club: UT Golf Club
Address: 2200 University Club Dr., Austin, TX 78732
Phone: (512) 583-8842
TGA Staff Contact: Adam Schulte, Tournament Director

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Entry & Eligibility Information

Entries Open: Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Entries Close: Wednesday, July 17, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Entry Fee: $300

Eligibility: Players must have a current membership with a member of the Texas Junior Golf Alliance. Players can renew or sign up with the Northern Texas PGA or the Southern Texas PGA membership to be eligible.

Entry Procedure: Players will be added to the field according to the Exemption Based Entry procedures immediately following the close of registration. For more information on the exemtption based entry procedures, please check the LJT Eligibility & Entry procedures here.

Championship Information

Format/Field Size: Play will be contested over 36 holes of stroke play. The field is limited to 90 players.

Divisions: Boys 15 -18, Boys 14 & Under, Girls 12-18

Practice Round Information: The official practice round date is Sunday, August 10. Players may begin contacting the club beginning Monday, August 4 to schedule a practice round. Practice round fees are $25 walking.

AJGA PBE Available: Detailed PBE breakdown can be found here.

LJT Exemptions Available: Available tournament exemptions can be found here.

Starting Times/Pairings Information

Starting times/pairings for the first round will be made no later than Friday, August 8. Pairings will be listed online on the tournament homepage at TXGA.org. Final round starting times/pairings will be available in the evening preceding play online at TXGA.org.

Caddies

Caddies are permitted for the championship. Players are responsible for providing their own caddie for the event, and the caddie cannot be the player’s parent or legal guardian.

Rules of Golf

The Championship will be contested under the 2023 Rules of Golf as approved by the United States Golf Association and R&A, its interpretations and clarifications, 2025 Legends Junior Tour Local Rules and Terms of Competition. For more information on rules, visit the USGA Rules of Golf Hub.

Boys 15-18 Division Exemptions

A. Past Champions: Mitchell Maier, Rhett O’Rear, Adam Villaneuva
B. Top 10 – 2025 Veritex Bank Byron Nelson Junior Championship: 
C. Top 10 – 2025 Texas Junior Amateur: 
D. Top 10 – 2025 Texas Cup Invitational: Shiv Parmar, Coltrane Mittag, Noah Chauvin, Spencer Carter, Mason An, Alex Escamilla, Andre Follmer, William Mangione, Austin Hofferkamp, Brady Mann, Dylan Knox, Ryan (Woojin) Lee, Jacob Baker
E. Top 5 – 2024 George Hannon Junior Invitational: Adam Villaneuva, Mitchell Maier, Mackey Beckett, Austin Randall, Grayson Petru
F. Top 5 – 2025 Bluebonnet Championship: Landon Hilario, Caleb Modawell, Declan Dent, Daniel Ferguson, Ryan ‘Woojin’ Lee, William Mangione
G. Top 3 – 2025 Collegiate Preview: 
H. Top 3 – 2024 Texas Junior Golf Alliance Invitational: Mackey Beckett, Coltrane Mittag, Preston Mohon, Gray Gale, Jace Hulett
I. 2025 LJT Tournament Champions: Andre Follmer, Matt Pawly, Henry Jackson
J. 2024 LJT Tournament Champions post GHJI: Daniel Ferguson, Tripp Depoy, Rhett O’Rear, Gable Roach
K. 2024 Boys 14 & Under POY: JP Lynch
L. Top 10 2025 Junior Golf Scoreboard Class as of May 7, 2025 (TX Only)
M. Top 10 2026 Junior Golf Scoreboard Class as of May 7, 2025 (TX Only)
N. Top 5 2027 Junior Golf Scoreboard Class as of May 7, 2025 (TX Only)
O. NTPGA:
P. STPGA: 

Girls 12-18 Division Exemptions

A. Past Champions:
B. Top 5 – 2025 Texas Junior Amateur: 
C. Top 5 – 2025 Texas Girls’ Invitational: Michelle Lee, Makenzie Minshew, Avery Zweig, Alicia Bellendir, Riya Bapna, Addison Surber
D. Top 5 – 2024 George Hannon Junior Invitational: Alicia Bellendir, Claire Wan, Elizabeth Bellendir, Stephanie De Marco, Gia Ahlowalia
E. Top 3 – 2025 Bluebonnet Championship:  Michelle Lee, Ava Osborne, Stepanie DeMarco
F. Top 3 – 2024 Texas Junior Golf Alliance Junior Invitational: Lisa Zhang, Anika Singh, Krysta Loftin, Kaylee Yuan
G. Top 2 – 2025 Collegiate Preview: 
I. 2025 LJT Tournament Champions: Kaylee Yuan, Stephanie De Marco
J. 2024 LJT Tournament Champions post GHJI: Syna Nijhawan, Aleah Shields-Rodipe, Adrienne Ahn
K. Top 5 2025 Junior Golf Scoreboard Class as of May 7, 2025 (TX Only)
L. Top 5 2026 Junior Golf Scoreboard Class as of May 7, 2025 (TX Only)
M. NTPGA: Daniela Sitompul
N. STPGA: 

Boys 14 & Under Division Exemptions

A. Past Champions: Austin Anderson
B. Top 5– 2025 Texas Junior Amateur: 
C. 2025 LJT Tournament Champions: Isaiah Diaz, Grant Lobner
D. 2024 LJT Tournament Champions post GHJI: JP Lynch, Zachary Rubis, Evan Hofferkamp, Declan Dent

Host Club & Sponsor Exemptions

A. Host Club Exemptions:
B. Hannon Cup Association Exemptions:
C. Committee Exemptions:

Wednesday, May 7
9:00 AM – Registration Opens

Wednesday, July 16
5:00 PM – Registration Closes

Thursday, July 17
10:00 AM – Players Added to the Field

Monday, August 4
Players may contact club to schedule practice round

Friday, August 8
3:00 PM – Pairings Released for First Round

Sunday, August 10
12:00 PM – 3:00 PM – Player Practice Rounds

Saturday, August 11
6:30 AM – Practice Facilities Open
7:30 AM – 9:00 AM – Round 1 Tee Times

Sunday, August 12
6:30 AM – Practice Facilities Open
7:30 AM – 9:00 AM – Round 1 Tee Times
3:00 PM – Awards Ceremony