The Palmetto High School Golf Championship

Tournament Schedule | Host Golf Courses | Accommodations

EVENT FACTS

ELIGIBILITY
All spring season high school golf teams. A team must consist of at least four players to compete. Eligibility concerns? Please contact your state high school association.

FORMAT & STRUCTURE
The tournament will be conducted as a 54-hole team stroke play championship. Teams will consist of five (5) players, using the low four (4) scores to determine the team total. The Round one qualifier will flight teams into groups of 15-18 teams, using a differential equation that allows the entire field to be ranked against one another, regardless of their qualifying course. They will then compete for awards within their flight using their total 36-hole gross team score during rounds two and three.

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN THE STUDENT ENTRY FEE?
Three (3) tournament rounds of golf, lunch each day, breakfast on Saturday, range access, gift bag and prizes. Cart and meal plan are free of charge for up to two coaches per team.

OPTIONAL COACHES TOURNAMENT
A blind draw, best ball coach’s tournament is available for coaches and their assistants on Thursday & Friday of the event. There is an entry fee for each coach.

SUMMARIZED SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Wednesday, March 31

Early Registration at Martin’s PGA TOUR Superstore (North Myrtle Beach)

Thursday, April 1

7:30 – 9:30am – Qualifier Round morning group tee times, Barefoot Resort

11:00 – Boxed lunch available for students and coaches

12:15 – 2:15 – Qualifier Round afternoon group tee times, Barefoot Resort

8:45 – Coaches contacted with their flight assignment and Friday tee times

Friday, April 2

11:00 – Boxed lunch available, assigned golf course

12:00 – 2:00 – Round 1 tee times, assigned golf course (all south end courses will be used)

Saturday, April 3

6:00 – Breakfast available, Ocean Ridge Plantation (AKA Cat’s Courses)

7:15 – 9:30, Round 2 tee times, assigned golf course (courses located at same facility)

12:00 – Lunch served

2:30 – Awards ceremony (time could change based upon weather and pace of play)

SQUAD SIZE
A team must have at least four (4) participants to compete and no more than five (5). Once all starting five (5) players begin tournament play, no substitutions will be allowed.

AWARDS
The top three (3) teams and top ten (10) individuals in each flight will be awarded.
In addition, the following overall championship awards will be given:

Most Outstanding Player

All Tournament Team

SCORING
Daily scores will be available each evening at palmettogolfchampionship.com. In addition, final results will be posted at juniorgolfscoreboard.com.

HOST GOLF COURSES

Barefoot Resort and Golf (The Dye Club & Love Course):

888-250-1793, www.barefootgolf.com
Practice Round Rates: Call for rates and availability

(Note: Each team is guaranteed to play one of the
Barefoot courses)

The Heritage Club

800-530-1875, www.legendsgolf.com/heritageclub.cfm
Practice Round Rates: Call for rates and availability

Lion's Paw Golf Club

800-233-1801, www.big-cats.com
Practice Round Rates: Call for rates and availability

Panthers Run Golf Links

800-233-1801, www.big-cats.com
Practice Round Rates: Call for rates and availability

Pawley's Plantation Golf and Country Club

800-367-9959, www.pawleysplantation.com
Practice Round Rates: Call for rates and availability

Prestwick Country Club

843-293-4100, www.prestwickcountryclub.com
Practice Round Rates: Call for rates and availability

Tradition Golf Club

877.599.0888, www.traditiongolfclub.com
Practice Round Rates: Call for rates and availability

Tigers Eye Golf Links

800-233-1801, www.big-cats.com
Practice Round Rates: Call for rates and availability

True Blue Plantation:

888.483.6801, www.truebluegolf.com
Practice Round Rates: Call for rates and availability

TRAVEL INFORMATION

ACCOMODATIONS
You are responsible for any hotel arrangements. However, special rates have been secured with our hotel partners listed below. Each partner offers 2 & 3 bedroom condo units starting as low as $100 per night. 1 bedroom units are also available upon special request.

Beach Vacations at Barefoot Resort (Barefoot Golf Resort is the location for Q-Round):

Sandi Young - 800-449-4005
sandiyoung@beach-vacation.com

Caravelle Resort:

Heather Lee - 800-789-3082
salesdirector@thecaravelle.com

AIR TRAVEL
You are responsible for any air travel arrangements. To view a list of airlines that fly to Myrtle Beach Airport (MYR), please go to www.golfholiday.com/travel/airlines/. Raleigh-Durham Airport (RDU) offers additional low cost airline carriers, and is roughly a 3 ½ hour drive from Myrtle Beach.

RENTAL CAR / VAN
You are responsible for any rental car/van travel arrangements.