South West Montana Junior Golf Tour

Point System

 “Standard” Points will be awarded based on players’ finishes in the first 7 events as shown below:*

  • MEDALIST POINTS:  The Medalist in each flight will receive 600 points.  Second place in each flight will receive 400 points.  Third place in each flight will receive 200 points (ALL of the first 7 tournaments count).
  • PARTICIPATION POINTS:  Players receive 200 points for each event that they participate in (ALL of the first 7 tournaments count).
  • SCORE POINTS:  Players are awarded 100 points for each individual that they finish ahead of in their flight, in each tournament (ONLY their BEST 4 totals of the first 7 tournaments count).

 

* (Example for "How points are earned during a regular Tour event"):  If there are 10 kids in the 11-13 year old boys flight, the winner will receive 600 Medalist Points for being in First Place for his flight, 200 Participation Points for participating in the tournament and 900 Score Points, since he would have finished ahead of 9 other kids, for a total of 1,700 points).

 

NOTE:  You will keep your 200 Participation points if you play in your 5th, 6th and 7th tournaments (prior to The SWMJGT Tour Championship).  In addition, you will keep any Medalist Points earned (600 points), Second place points earned (400 points) and Third place points earned (200 points), if you play and qualify in your 5th, 6th and 7th tournaments (prior to The SWMJGT Tour Championship).

 

 “Double” Points will be awarded based on players’ finishes in The SWMJGT Tour Championship at Old Works:**

  • MEDALIST POINTS:  The Medalist in each flight will receive 1,200 points.  Second place in each flight will receive 800 points.  Third place in each flight will receive 400 points.
  • PARTICIPATION POINTS:  Players will receive 400 points for qualifying and participating.
  • SCORE POINTS:  Players will be awarded 200 points for each individual that they finish ahead of in their flight.

 

** (Example for "How points are earned during the Tour Championship"):  If there are 10 kids in the 16-18 year old girls flight, the winner will receive 1,200 Medalist Points for being in First Place for her flight, 400 Participation Points for participating in The SWMJGT Tour Championship and 1,800 Score Points, since she would have finished ahead of 9 other kids, for a total of 3,400 points).