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Duck Woods Country Club to Host the Outer Banks Challenge

 
Southern Pines, NC – The Tarheel Youth Golf Association (TYGA) and Virginia State Golf Association (VSGA) are excited to announce Duck Woods Country Club will host the Outer Banks Challenge.

The 36-hole stroke play event is scheduled to be played on September 10- 11. This event is open to the first 90 junior players, 45 junior players from North Carolina and 45 players from Virginia, ages 12-18.
 
Duck Woods Country Club is the only full service country club on the Outer Banks, providing outstanding amenities and a healthy lifestyle for all generations. The facility boasts an elegant clubhouse with spectacular panoramic views of the 18-hole championship golf course designed by world-renowned architect Ellis Maples.
 
Registration closes for The Outer Banks Challenge on September 1st at 11:59 pm.
 
DATES
September 10-11, 2016

FORMAT
The championship format is 36-hole individual stroke play.
 
YARDAGES
Yardages will range from 5,182 – 6,589 depending on age division.

AGE DIVISIONS

Boys will compete in age divisions; boys’ 12-13, boys’14-15, boys’ 16-18.

(Boys 14-18 will compete for the overall title)

Girls will compete in three age divisions; girls’ 12-13, girls’ 14-15, girls’ 16-18

(Girls 14-18 will compete for the overall title)                                                  
 
ELIGIBILITY
Entry is open to any amateur golfer ages 12-18 as of September 11, 2016, who has not started college, is a legal resident of North Carolina or Virginia.
 
PRIZES
Trophies are awarded to the champion, runner-up, and third place in each age divisions.
 
Duck Woods Country Club
HEAD PROFESSIONAL: Hunter Prevatte
COURSE SUPERINTENDENT: Tom Wallwork
TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR: Chase Liebler
YARDAGE/PAR: 6,589 yards, par 72

FAIRWAYS & TEES: Bermuda grass
GREENS: Bent