The Junior Greatest Golfer of the Valley format will consist of six qualifier opportunities throughout the Valley. We have added a 12, 13 & 14-year old division in addition to the 15, 16 & 17-year-old division. From those qualifiers and divisions, a total of 48 juniors will advance to the Greatest finals July 21 at Trumbull Country Club. Below are the qualifier dates. Some of the rules of play follow the dates.
| May 20, 2012 (Sun) Pine Lakes 330-534-9026 View Story/Scores | June 9, 2012 (Sat) Mohawk Trails 724-667-8570 11:00 a.m. start $25.00 | June 18, 2012 (Mon) Salem Golf Club 330-332-0111 10:00 a.m. start $25.00 |
| June 27, 2012 (Wed) Tam O'Shanter 724-981-3552 9:00 a.m. start $25.00 | July 2 & 5, 2012 Diamondback Golf Course Girls (2nd) & Boys (5th) 330-553-3053 8:00 a.m. start $25.00 | July 13 & 16, 2012 Tamer Win Golf & Country Club Girls (13th) & Boys (16th) 330-637-2881 8:00 a.m. start $25.00 |
Championship Finals
Trumbull Country Club
July 21, 2012
1:00 p.m. start
TWO JUNIORS DIVISIONS:
Upper: Ages 15,16,17 (18-year-olds who will still be in high school for 2012-13 year are eligible)
Lower: Ages 12,13,14 (Regardless of the qualifier date, you compete in division that reflects your age as of July 21; no playing up a division unless you are a past “Greatest” champ)
RESIDENCY: Players must reside in The Vindicator delivery area of Mahoning, Trumbull, Columbiana, Mercer and Lawrence counties.
REGISTRATION: The tournament hosting is the course’s responsibility. All fees, signups, rules and day-of-play management will be handled by the course. Play in as many qualifiers as you like.
ADVANCEMENT: The top two girls and boys in each division at each site, so a total of 4 players from each qualifier, will advance to the finals.
For more information, email Vindicator Editor Todd Franko at tfranko@vindy.com
The Greatest Junior Golfer of the Valley tournament sponsored by Farmers National Bank and The Vindicator. The junior division gives boys and girls a chance at the title “Greatest Junior Golfer in the Valley”. The 2011 tourney featured scholarships sponsored by Golf Headquarters.
