HVJI OfficialInvitation Criteria 2025

Invitation Criteria

2024 Hope Valley Junior Invitational (Top 10 Boys & Top 10 Girls)
2024 Bobby Chapman Junior (Top 10 Boys)
2024 CGA Jimmy Anderson (Top 5 Girls)
2024 CGA Creed (Top 5 Boys)
2024 The Elite Invitational (Top 5 Boys & Top 3 Girls)
2024 Jones Cup Junior (Top 10 Boys)
2024 Donald Ross Junior (Top 5 Boys & Top 5 Girls)
2025 SCJGA Sea Pines Junior Heritage (Top 10 Boys & Top 5 Girls)
2025 AJGA Simplify Championship at Carlton Woods (Top 10 Boys)
2025 Golfweek Elite at Denison (Boys Champion & Girls Champion)
2025 DJ World Junior (Top 10 Boys & Top 5 Girls)
2025 PKBGT Spring Bell (Top 5 Girls)
2025 HV3 Invitational (Top 5 Boys)
2025 Vicki DiSantis (Top 5 Girls)
2025 Scott Robertson Memorial (Top 10 Boys & Top 5 Girls)
2025 PKBGT Open Championship (Top 5 Girls)
2025 Drip Golf Tour Championship (Top 2 Boys & Top 2 Girls)
2025 AJGA The Nelly (Top 5 Girls)
2025 Women’s Western Junior (Top 10 Girls after stroke play)
2025 Western Junior (Top 10 Boys)
2025 AJGA Rolex Girls Junior Championship (Top 10 Girls)
2025 Southern Junior Championship (Top 10 Boys)
2025 AJGA Wyndham Junior presented by Odyssey (Top 10 Boys)
2025 Press Thornton Future Masters (Top 5 Boys 15 -18, Winner Boys 13 – 14)
2025 Dye Junior Invitational (Top 3 Boys & Top 3 Girls)
2025 Bubba Conlee (Top 5 Boys & Top 5 Girls)
Top 100 Boys on Junior Golf Scoreboard and Golfweek on May 5, 2025
Top 50 Girls on Junior Golf Scoreboard and Golfweek on May 5, 2025

Earning an invitation does not guarantee acceptance. Exempt players must register before the close of entries and are accepted on a first come first served basis.

Qualifiers

A joint qualifier with the Scott Robertson Memorial will take place on April 26, 2025, in Roanoke, VA, register at Scott Robertson. (Top 5 Boys & Top 2 Girls will be admitted to the SRM and the HVJI Championship)

A Local Qualifier for the Boys’ Division will be held at Hope Valley CC on July 21, 2025. (Top 4 Boys will earn entry into the HVJI championship). Entry see is $55 per player. Players who successfully qualify for the championship proper will be charged the additional championship fee of $325 for championship rounds

Applications Encouraged

Any applicant not meeting an automatic qualifier or priority level is welcome to apply “at-large”. Please register, and you will be placed on the pending list. Should 90 qualified applicants not be available, at-large spots will be awarded based ona composite ranking of select ranking systems.

Application Timeline

Applications must be submitted by July 21, 2025. Players meeting an exemption criterion will be admitted after registering (unless the field is full). Earning an invitation does not guarantee acceptance. Assuming more than 90 applicants have been submitted as of July 21st, selections will be made by the Committee using exemption criteria, rankings, qualifiers and tournament results. Should withdrawals occur, players on the pending list will be added.