Section Qualifiers
Special Exemptions
Special Exemptions will be awarded on a rolling basis as space becomes available.
Invitation Criteria
A) PGA of America Criteria:
A-1) Top 20 Eligible, 2023 Junior PGA Championship
A-2) Champion, 2024 PGA Section Championship
Section Championships information will be available March 1st
A-3) PGA Section At Large Bid
A-4) Host Section PGA Exemption
A-5) Individual Champion - 2024 High School Golf National Invitational
B) National Junior Criteria:
B-1) 2023 Rolex Junior All-American First Team
B-2) Top 20, Rolex AJGA Rankings (as of April 1)
B-3) Top 20, Junior Golf Scoreboard Rankings (as of April 1)
C) International Junior Criteria:
C-1) Junior Ryder Cup Team Member
USA or European Junior Ryder Cup Team
C-2) Top 10, WAGR Rankings (as of April 1)
C-3) International PGA of America Junior Series Champions
D) Diversity & Inclusion Criteria:
D-1) Champion & Runner-Up, Mack Champ Invitational
D-2) Champion, Underrated Golf Tour - Curry Cup
D-3) Champion, Western States Championship