Northern Nevada Golf Association

At the beginning of each tournament year, each Senior Division participant will select which division they want to participate in and accrue points. The Senior Division you select is the only division in which you receive and accrue points.

Senior Net – Silver (Over 60)* Net only.**

* You can still compete in the Blue division if you so choose. ** We will pay one (1) gross winner in the Silver division with no gross points awarded. Points for the Silver gross winner will be awarded for their net finish.

The Points Tables list the number of points available at each tournament. You accrue points by your overall finishing position in each tournament where you place.

The Points Tables list points according to the importance of the event and the type of event, a 2-Man Team event receives fewer points than an individual event. The importance of a tournament is taken into consideration when you accrue points.

The following Competitions and Champions are determined by accruing the highest number of points during the competition year.

Scratch and Net Divisions (16 players from both divisions): Points begin with the 2008 4-Man Team and end with the 2009 2 Man Stableford Team. The top 8 in points are automatically qualified. The Match Play Qualifier tournament will determine the remaining qualifiers for both divisions.

Scratch and Net Divisions (28 players from both divisions): Points begin with the 2008 4-Man Team and end with the 2009 2 Man Stableford Team. Any player who placed in the top 10 from the 2008 Nevada State Amateur is automatically qualified for the 2009 Nevada State Amateur. The remaining top 10 from the points list are automatically qualified. The 28 qualifying spots are reduced for each exempt player. The State Amateur Qualifier Tournament will determine the remaining number of qualifiers.

Scratch Division (20 players): Points begin with the 2007 Governors Cup and ends with the 2008 Nevada State Match Play. The top four finishers from the previous year are exempt. The remaining top 10 off the points list through the 2008 Nevada State Match Play and the balance from a State Mid-Amateur Qualifier (if needed).

Scratch Division (3 players): Points begin with the 2008 Masters and end with the 2009 Reno-Sparks City Championship.

Scratch and Net Divisions: Points begin with the 2007 2-Man Fall Team and end with the 2008 Governor’s Cup. (Due to scheduling, scratch division points may reflect State and USGA events held after the Governor’s Cup)

Scratch and Net Divisions (30 players): Points begin with the 2008 Dayton Senior Amateur and end with the 2009 Senior Reno-Sparks City Championship. The top 10 in points following the 2009 Senior Reno-Sparks City Championship are automatically qualified. These top 10 have priority until the entry closing date TBA in 2009. Additional entries will be accepted in the order of receipt, with priority given to Low Indexes.

Senior Scratch and Senior Net-Blue Divisions only: Points begin with the 2007 2-Man Senior Fall Championship and end with the 2008 2-Man Senior Stableford. Silver Senior player of the year is from Carson Valley Senior to 2-Man Senior Stableford.

Top 3 Scratch players from Nevada. For the 2009 tournament, 2 players will be selected from the NNGA and 1 player from the SNGA. See points list on www.nnga.org for the tournament cutoffs.

Scratch Division (Top 12) Must have played in three events to qualify: Points begin with the 2007 2-Man Fall Team and end with the 2008 Governor’s Cup. (Due to scheduling, scratch division points may reflect State and USGA events held after the Governor’s Cup). The Top 11 from the Scratch Division points list plus the Senior Blue Scratch Player of the Year, must have played in 3 NNGA events during the current year.

Net Division (Top 12) Must have played in three events to qualify: Points begin with the 2007 2-Man Fall Team and end with the 2008 Governor’s Cup. The Top 11 from the Net Division points list plus the Senior Net Blue Player of the Year.

Scratch (Top 7, top Senior Scratch; two captains pick) 10 total

Net Division (Top 7, top Senior Net Blue; two captains picks) 10 total

Player’s must have played in three NNGA events from the qualifying years to be eligible. Points begin with the 2008 Masters and end with the 2010 Reno Sparks City. Single points will be accrued from the 2008 Masters through the 2009 Reno Sparks City. Double points will be accrued from the 2009 Masters through the 2010 Reno Sparks City.