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LGA Member Spotlight: A Memorable Year for Chuck Autrey

(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

2022 LOUISIANA JUNIOR PLAYERS OF THE YEAR ANNOUNCED

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

JULIE HARRISON WINS LOUISIANA WOMEN’S SENIOR AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP, MADISON BATES WINS MID-AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP

New Orleans, Louisiana    October 16, 2022 Julie Harrison of Baton Rouge secured her ninth Women’s Senior Amateur Championship on Sunday at the historic English Turn Golf & Country Club. Harrison shot rounds of one-under par 71 and four-over par 76 for a total of three-over par 147. Last year’s champion Kay Daniel of Covington finished … Read more

Member Jim Lipe renovates Southern Trace Country Club

Southern Trace will host the 104th Louisiana Amateur Championship, July 20-23, 2023. The following excerpt is from an article on The First Call Golf’s website.  Southern Trace Country Club in Shreveport, Louisiana, recently completed a two-year, $4.2 million golf course renovation and enhancement project. The project focused on irrigation and drainage system upgrades, green complex … Read more

Jacob Mercante, Amanda Rothrock win 23rd Louisiana Net Amateur Championship

  August 21, 2022                      Lake Charles, Louisiana Jacob Mercante of Ponchatoula played incredible all weekend to win the 23rd Louisiana Golf Association Net Amateur Championship at Contraband Bayou. Mercante shot the low round of the Championship on Saturday, a five-under par 66 and a one-over par round of 72 to finish at four-under par 138 … Read more

JOHN HUMPHRIES AND MATT NICHOLAS QUALIFY FOR U.S. MID-AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP

  Kinder, Louisiana—August 8, 2022 Three-time Louisiana Amateur Champion John Humphries of Woodworth shot a new course record, 9-under par 63,  at Koasati Pines at Coushatta on Monday to earn medalist honors in the U.S. Mid-Amateur Sectional Qualifier. Humphries was the only player to have a bogey free scorecard. He birdied the first four holes … Read more