Texas Girls' Invitational
Date: February 15-17, 2025
Host Club: Sulphur Springs Country Club
TGA Staff Contact: Scott Davidson, Tournament Director
TOURNAMENT INFORMATION
General Information
Date: February 15-17, 2025
Host Club: Sulphur Springs Country Club
Address: 511 Country Club Rd, Sulphur Springs, TX 75482
Phone: (903) 885-4861
TGA Staff Contact: Scott Davidson, Tournament Director
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Entry & Eligibility Information
Entries Open: Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024 at 9:00 AM
Entries Close: Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Entry Fee: $340
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, please check the LJT Eligibility & Entry Procedures on the LJT landing page.
Championship Information
Format/Field Size: Play will be contested over 54 holes of stroke play. The field is limited to 78 players; at the completion of 36 holes, the field will be cut to the low 30 players and ties.
Divisions: Girls 12-18
Practice Round Information: The official practice round is Friday, Feb.14 and is included in the tournament entry fee. Following the close of registration, players will receive a Golfgenius link to sign up for/book a practice round time between 12:00 pm and 3:00 pm on the official practice round date. Please DO NOT contact Sulphur Springs CC directly to reserve your practice round.
AJGA PBE Available: AJGA Performance Stars for approved divisions can be found on the LJT landing page.
LJT Exemptions Available: Available tournament exemptions can be found on the LJT landing page.
Starting Times/Pairings Information
Starting times/pairings for the first round will be made no later than Wednesday, Feb. 12. 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.
EXEMPTIONS
Texas Girls Invitational Exemptions
a) Past Champion: Adrienne Ahn
b) Top 10 – 2024 Texas Girls’ Invitational: Claire Wan, Dresden Bounds, Emile Chile, Daniela Palmeros, Alicia Bellendir, Swetha Sathish, Lindsay Lee, Riya Bapna
c) Top 10 – 2024 Texas Junior Amateur:
d) Top 5 – 2024 George Hannon Junior Invitational: Alicia Bellendir, Claire Wan, Elizabeth Bellendir, Stephanie De Marco, Gia Ahlowalia
e) Top 5 – 2024 Bluebonnet Championship: Adrienne Ahn, Michelle Lee, Naomi-Anne Phan, Destiny McNeil, Ava Frazier
f) Top 3 – 2024 Collegiate Preview: Addison Braden
g) Top 5 – 2024 Texas Junior Golf Alliance Invitational: Lisa Zhang, Anika Singh, Krysta Loftin, Kaylee Yuan, Megan Lee
h) Top 3 – 2025 Winter Classic:
i) Top 3 – 2025 Jimmy Demaret Junior Classic:
j) 2024 LJT Tournament Champions: Dresden Bounds, Lydia Portlock, Alicia Bellendir, Adtienne Ahn, Aleah Shields-Rodipe, Stephanie De Marco, Syna Nijhawan
k) 2024 Texas Junior Amateur Girls 14 & Under Champion: N/A
l) Top 10 – 2025 Junior Golf Scoreboard Class as of December 11, 2024 (TX Only): Maye Huang, Swetha Sathish, Adrienne Ahn, Lydia Portlock, Sayers Allen, Stalee Fields, Daniela Palmeros, Avery Zweig, Sophia Ellestad, Addison Surber
m) Top 10 – 2026 Junior Golf Scoreboard Class as of December 11, 2024(TX Only): Shyla Brown, Isabel Emanuels, Alicia Bellendir, Kaylee Yuan, Anika Singh, Riya Bapna, Krysta Loftin, Elle Pistana, Kendace Lee, Syna Nijhawan
n) Top 5 – 2027 Junior Golf Scoreboard Class as of December 11, 2024 (TX Only): Dresden Bounds, Carly Marshall, Megan Rodrigues, Gia Ahlowalia, Destiny McNeil
o) NTPGA: Lucy Kate Smith, Alexandra Hileman, Elizabeth Bellendir, Kaylee Yuan, Daniela Sitompul, Stephanie De Marco, Kenzi Cho, Carly Marshall, Meg Tilma, Summer Jakubek, Cassandra Cantu, Alivia Bravo, Emma Nguyen, Grace Kalina
p) STPGA: Bowen Lan, Kanak Yadak, Mattie Purgahn, Jule Mahan, Makenzie Minshew, Payson Pistono, Maci Williams, Muci Guo, Cameron Stewart, Destiny McNeil, Fancie Martin
q) Host Club Exemptions:
r) Out of State Exemptions:
The LJT reserves the right to select players to be in the field. Exempt players must enter by the published exemption deadline, or they will lose their spot in the field.
SCHEDULE
Wednesday, Dec. 11
9:00 AM – Registration Opens
Wednesday, Jan. 29
5:00 PM – Registration Closes
Thursday, Jan. 30
10:00 AM – Players Added to the Field
Wednesday, Feb. 12
3:00 PM – Pairings Released for First Round
Friday, Feb. 14
12:00 PM – 3:00 PM – Player Practice Rounds
Saturday, Feb. 15
8:00 AM – 10:00 AM – Round 1 Tee Times off No. 1 & 10
12:00 PM – Player Lunch
Saturday, Feb. 16
8:00 AM – 10:00 AM – Round 2 Tee Times off No. 1 & 10
12:00 PM – Player Lunch
4:00 PM – Field cut to low 30 players and ties
Sunday, Feb. 17
8:00 AM – 10:00 AM – Round 3 Tee Times off No. 1
Completion of Play – Awards Ceremony
STARTING TIMES/PAIRINGS
Tournament Updates
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HOST CLUB
511 Country Club Rd, Sulphur Springs, TX 75482
(903) 885-4861 | website
Tournament Updates
Salome leads after First Round at 15th Texas Girls’ Invitational
Salome leads after First Round at 15th Texas Girls’ InvitationalBULLARD – Rylee Salome, a senior from Los Lunas, NM finished with a 2-over 73 on Saturday afternoon to separate herself from the field. The first LJT Girls’ major of the year was welcomed with cold...
Adrienne Ahn Wins Texas Girls’ Invitational
Adrienne Ahn Wins Texas Girls’ InvitationalVICTORIA – Dallas’ Adrienne Ahn won the 14th Texas Girls’ Invitational on Monday with a final round of even par 72. The class of 2025 sophomore captured her first LJT Major Championship victory by three strokes at Victoria...