LJT Collegiate Preview - Open
TOURNAMENT INFORMATION
General Information
Date: June 24-25, 2024
Host Club: Gus Wortham Park Golf Course
Address: 7000 Capitol Street, Houston, Texas 77011
Phone: (713) 928-4260
LJT Staff Contact: Harris Milson – Tournament Coordinator
Entry & Eligibility Information
Entries Open: Wednesday, April 10, 2024
Entries Close: Wednesday, June 12, 2024
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 Eligibility & Entry Procedures on the LJT landing page.
Championship Information
Format/Field Size: Play will be contested over 54 holes of stroke play, 36 Holes Monday and 18 Holes Tuesday. The field is limited to 84 players.
Divisions: Boys 15-18, Girls 12-18
Practice Round Information: The official practice round date is Sunday, June 23. Players may begin contacting the club beginning Friday, June 14 to schedule a practice round. Practice round fees are $35 plus tax (not including cart).
AJGA PBE Available: AJGA Performance Stars for approved divisions can be found on AJGA PBE Allocations.
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 available Wednesday, June 19 online at txga.org. Final round starting times/pairings will be available in the evening preceding play (approximately one hour after the completion of play) online at txga.org. Final round starting times/pairings will be re-drawn based on total score following the previous rounds of play.
Host Hotel
The LJT has partnered with the following hotels to serve as the designated host hotel(s) for the Collegiate Preview. Participants are responsible for individually booking their room for the championship, if needed.
TownePlace Suites Houston I-10 East
10507 East Freeway, Houston, TX 77029
Cut-off Date: Sunday, June 2
Booking Link: Click Here
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, 2024 Legends Junior Tour Local Rules and Terms of Competition. For more information on rules, visit the USGA Rules of Golf Hub.
STARTING TIMES/PAIRINGS
EXEMPTIONS
SCHEDULE
Wednesday, April 10
9:00 AM – Registration Opens
Wednesday, June 12
5:00 PM – Registration Closes
Thursday, June 13
10:00 AM – Players Added to Field
Friday, June 14
10:00 AM – Players May Contact Club for Practice Round
Wednesday, June 19
3:00 PM – Pairings Released
Sunday, June 23
12:00 PM – 4:00 PM – Official Practice Rounds
Monday, June 24
7:30 AM – 9:30 AM – Round 1 Begins (#1 & #10 Tees)
12:30 PM – 2:30 PM – Round 2 Begins (#1 & #10 Tees)
Tuesday, June 25
7:30 AM – 9:30 AM – Final Round Begins (#1 & #10 Tees)
QUALIFYING
Tournament Updates
Grace Jin wins the 103rd Women’s Texas Amateur
BEE CAVE – Grace Jin of Huntsville wins the 103rd Women’s Texas Amateur after defeating Emma McMyler 1 UP.
The sun rose on Spanish Oaks Golf Club in Bee Cave for the final match day of the 103rd Women’s Texas Amateur. In her first time competing in the championship, Jin won 5 matches on the way to becoming the 103rd Women’s Texas Amateur Champion joining an elite list of champions.
Jin, McMyler meet in Finals at the 103rd Women’s Texas Amateur
BEE CAVE – No. 6 seeded Grace Jin of Huntsville and No. 8 Emma McMyler of San Antonio will face off in the final of the 103rd Women’s Texas Amateur.
Jin, a rising sophomore at Sam Houston State University would kick off her quarterfinal matchup against No.3 seed Veronika Exposito of The Woodlands. Jin would go 1 UP early and hold that lead in the match going into the back nine. Jin would lose No.10 but gain it right back on No. 11 and No.12. From there, Jin would march herself into the semifinals winning 4&3.
Top seeds Claggett and Emanuels Swing their way into Quarterfinals 103rd Women’s Texas Amateur
BEE CAVE –— Top-seeded players Tillie Claggett of Spring and Isabel Emanuels of Austin advanced to the quarterfinals after the first day of matches at the 103rd Women’s Texas Amateur.
