LGA Staff 
December 9, 2022 – Lafayette, Louisiana The Louisiana Junior Golf Tour (LJGT) is pleased to announce its 2023 tournament schedule. As of December 1st, 2022, The Louisiana Golf Association (LGA) has hired former USGA P.J. Boatwright Intern, Jake Norris, as the Director of Junior Golf. “The LJGT is coming off an exciting and … Read more
December 1, 2022 — Lafayette, Louisiana The Louisiana Golf Association (LGA) is pleased to announce its 2023 championship schedule. The LGA will once again conduct twelve Championships, in addition to eight Louisiana Amateur Championship Qualifiers. The LGA is an Allied Golf Association of the USGA, and as such, the governing body for amateur golf … Read more
November 15, 2022 The Louisiana Junior Golf Tour (LJGT) is pleased to announce a partnership with the Southern Texas PGA’s Srixon Prestige Tour. This opportunity will provide LJGT members two playing opportunities in Lake Charles in 2023. The fields of these tournaments will be comprised of players from both tours. The first event will … Read more
November 14, 2022 – Lafayette, LA. Greg Berthelot of Baton Rouge put together a dominant season to run away with Player of the Year honors. This is the first Player of the Year title for Berthelot after many successful seasons. Berthelot began his season at TPC Louisiana for the 103rd Louisiana Amateur Championship. Berthelot … Read more
November 11, 2022 – Lafayette, LA Wendell Akins of Baton Rouge claimed his first Player of the Year honor after his first season turning 50 years old. Akins finished on top of the most competitive player of the year race in Louisiana. Akins finished just 15 points ahead of Rod Baronet of Lecompte and … Read more
November 8, 2022 – Lafayette, LA Madison Bates of Pineville had an impressive 2022 season to win her first Louisiana Women’s Player of the Year honor. Bates started off her season by making it all the way to the Championship match at the 94th Louisiana Women’s Amateur Championship at Le Triomphe Golf & Country … Read more
(Lafayette, La) LGA member, Chuck Autrey, had a terrific golf playing season at his home club, The Country Club of Louisiana. This year, Autrey was able to accomplish something at CCLA that has never been done before. The Country Club of Louisiana issued a statement on his outstanding play this tournament season, read below: “The … Read more
November 2, 2022 – Lafayette, LA. Julie Harrison of Baton Rouge claimed her third Louisiana Senior Women’s Player of the Year title in the last four years after an incredible season. Harrison earned a 35-point victory in the race over 2021 Women’s Senior POY Kay Daniel of Covington. Harrison began her season by making … Read more
The Louisiana Golf Association celebrates the life of Billy Jean Walsworth Kemp Reasor and remembers her dedication and contributions to the game of golf. Billy Jean passed away February 21, 2020. Due to COVID and other circumstances, a Memorial Service will be held Saturday, October 29, 2022. “BJ” was born in Quitman, LA, on September … Read more
Lafayette, LA | October 21, 2022 The Louisiana Junior Golf Tour is pleased to award its 2022 Boys’ Player of the Year to Noah McWilliams of Benton, 2022 Girls’ Player of the Year to Samantha Schultz of Mandeville, and the 2022 Boys’ 11-13 Player of the Year to Hudson Greene of Bossier City. Schultz wins … Read more
