Southern Junior Cup Matches
About: The Southern Junior Cup Matches bring together top junior golfers from Missouri, Arkansas, Alabama, and Oklahoma for a team competition. The tournament follows a Ryder Cup-style format with three rounds of match play. The first round features Four Ball matches, followed by Alternate Shot matches in the afternoon. The final round consists of Singles matches.
*This championship is an invitation-only event. Invitations are extended to eligible players who meet all criteria.
Selection Criteria:
- The two highest point earners (Junior Boys & Junior Girls) will earn automatic bids.
- The Junior Match Play and Junior Amateur Champions will earn an automatic bid.
- There will be two captain’s picks for each event.
- Captain’s picks are based on performance and participation in Missouri Golf Association events, age, and previous team match play experience. Other information taken into account is championship yardage, character, and positivity.
***Conduct of players and parents will also be taken into consideration. Missouri Golf Association reserves the right to exclude any player from a team based on conduct, even if they are an automatic qualifier for the team.
Date: July 28, 2025 – July 29, 2026
Host: The Club at Old Hawthorne (Missouri)
Location: 6221 E Broadway, Columbia, MO 65201
Additional Details
Course Name - The Club at Old Hawthorne
Age Group - 18 & Under
Format - Alt Shot, Four Ball, Singles