3RD WOMEN’S MID-AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP

MONDAY - TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 27 – 28, 2023

 

CHAMPIONSHIP INFORMATION

 

Mesa Verde CC

3000 Clubhouse Rd.

Costa Mesa, CA 92626

(714) 549-0522

mesaverdecc.com

 

POLICIES, PROCEDURES, & GUIDELINES:

• Prior to participating, participants must review the SCGA’s Policies & Procedures.

 

FORMAT:

• All players will participate in an 36-hole, stroke-play championship
• Awards will be given to those who finish in 1st through 5th place. In the event of a tie for first place only, there will be a hole-by-hole playoff following the conclusion of regular play.

 

REGISTRATION:

All players must check in at the SCGA registration table located near the front entrance of the clubhouse on Monday morning. Registration will open at 7 a.m.

 

STARTING TIMES AND PAIRINGS: 

• Starting times and pairings will be e-mailed to players and posted online at scga.org one week in advance of the championship.
• Starting times will be as follows:
  • Monday: 9 a.m.; split tee start (Holes 1 & 10)
  • Tuesday: 7:30 a.m.; single tee start off Hole 1

 

TEES & YARDAGE:   

• All yardages and course information can be found in the Yardage Information tab located on the Championship Portal.

 

PRACTICE ROUNDS:

• Practice rounds are a privilege, not a right. The SCGA works with a variety of facilities throughout the course of the year, all of which have unique policies and procedures when it comes to practice rounds. These opportunities will be provided at the sole discretion of the host facility.
• We are guests and must follow all facility policies and guidelines when on property. Behavior during practice rounds will be subject to the SCGA Code of Conduct.
• Players may contact the golf shop at (714) 549-0522 starting on February 1st.  Please book seven days in advance of when you wish to play.
• Practice rounds will be available on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays/Sunday after 12 p.m. based on availability.
• Greens fees will be $110 including cart. Players are limited to one practice round only.

 

DRIVING RANGE:

• The driving range will be available to participants one hour before the first starting time each day of the championship.
• Range balls will be provided compliments of Mesa Verde GC and the SCGA.

 

FOOD SERVICE & PURCHASES:

• The snack bar will be open at 7 a.m. until end of play.
• The SCGA will provide for all players on Monday.

 

RULES OF PLAY:

• The Rules of Golf as approved by the USGA and The R&A govern play.
• Local Rules and Terms of the Competition can be found on the SCGA Hard Card and the Notice to Players.
• Click here to review the SCGA Pace of Play Policy.

 

GOLF CARTS & PULL/PUSH CARTS:

• Golf carts are included with the entry fee; however, players who are able and willing to walk may do so.
• There will be a maximum of two carts per group and two bags per cart. Players wishing to ride will be expected to share a cart with another player.
• Each player is entitled to one seat in a cart. If a player brings a caddie, the caddie may ride provided there is a vacant seat in one of the carts. Otherwise, either the player or the caddie must walk.
• Drivers must be at least 16 years of age (or older if club policy dictates).
• Pull or push carts are permitted. *Please note personal pull carts are not permitted for practice rounds but will be permitted for the championship proper.

 

CADDIES & SPECTATORS:

• Players may provide their own caddie (see section on golf carts).
• Spectators are permitted but are required to walk unless those with ADA disabilities. Spectators seeking to use a golf cart due to a medical or ADA-related reason must contact the SCGA in advance of the qualifier. Spectators must adhere to all policies set forth by the facility and cart fees apply.

 

DRESS CODE:

Appropriate golf attire must be worn, including adhering to any facility-specific policies.

 

CANCELATIONS & REFUNDS:

• To withdraw for any reason prior to the start of a SCGA competition, a player must notify the SCGA Championships & Golf Operations Department at champs@scga.org.
• Failure to notify the SCGA will subject the player to suspension from future SCGA competitions.
• Refund Policy:
  • Cancelation prior to the entry closing date: Full refund less a $20 administrative fee.
  • Cancelation after the entry closing date and more than 48 hours prior to the start of the competition: 50% of the entry fee.
  • Cancelation within 48 hours of the start of the competition: No refund.