First Tee National Championship brings together First Tee’s top players for an opportunity to showcase how the program has helped build the strength of character needed to play under pressure at the collegiate and/or next level. First Tee National Championship is played at acclaimed college campuses, including Clemson University, Notre Dame and Stanford University, and is the only national event that is purely tournament golf. Follow the competition on Golf Genius.
Key Commitments
Growing through Challenge
Pursuing Goals
Using Good Judgement
Learning Objectives
- Demonstrate the skill set needed to play golf at an advanced level
- Exhibit resiliency on and off the golf course
- Share insight on their intended future with the game of golf, whether that is playing recreationally, collegiately, professionally, or choosing a career in the golf industry
2024 Event Information
Date: June 23-27
Location: Clemson University
Host: First Tee Headquarters
Event Format
- 54-hole stroke play event – no cut
- Up to 24 boys, 24 girls
- Ages 14-18
Selected Participants
Girls Division
| First Name: | Last Name: | Chapter: |
| Abbey | Anderson | First Tee – Greater Austin |
| Sadaly | Campbell | First Tee – North Florida |
| Teagan | Connors | First Tee – Greater New Orleans |
| Jordin | Cowing | First Tee – Phoenix |
| Jillian | Fatkin | First Tee – Coastal Carolinas |
| Valentina Marie | Guertin | First Tee – Florida Gold Coast |
| Taylor | Horacefield | First Tee – Greater Houston |
| Sophia | Lee | First Tee – Contra Costa |
| Abigail | Lin | First Tee – Greater Sacramento |
| Danica | Lundgren | First Tee – Greater Austin |
| Kristina | Ma | First Tee – Central Ohio |
| Bretton | Mackiewicz | First Tee – Central Florida |
| Jules | Mahan | First Tee – Greater San Antonio |
| Lillian | McGowan | First Tee – Greater Sacramento |
| Laniah | Moffett | First Tee – Connecticut |
| Josephine | Nguyen | First Tee – Greater Washington, DC |
| Sidney | Robertson | First Tee – Greater Tyler |
| Zoe | Shamy | First Tee – Florida Gold Coast |
| Gianna | Singh | First Tee – Greater Sacramento |
| Alyssa | Stewart | First Tee – Greater Dallas |
| Hannah | Stouder | First Tee – Greater Sacramento |
| Samantha | Truong | First Tee – Greater Houston |
| Norah | Yang | First Tee – Silicon Valley |
| Anne | Yost | First Tee – Four Corners |
Boys Division
| First Name: | Last Name: | Chapter: |
| Jeremiah | Austin | First Tee – Golden Isles |
| Brayden | Casolari | First Tee – Pine Mountain |
| Ethan | Dai | First Tee – Pittsburgh |
| Daniel | Ferguson | First Tee – Greater Dallas |
| Andre | Follmer | First Tee – Greater Austin |
| Jeffrey | Forster | First Tee – Central Coast |
| Kaden | Frierson | First Tee – Greater Austin |
| Gabriel | Garson-Goroway | First Tee – Greater Houston |
| Noah | Hankinson | First Tee – Greater Dallas |
| Spencer | Ives | First Tee – Naples/Collier |
| Luke | Krombholz | First Tee – Metropolitan New York |
| Jacob | Lewallen | First Tee – Greater Dallas |
| Trenton | Mierl | First Tee – Greater Austin |
| Jonathan | Moon | First Tee – Howard County |
| Jeep | Patrick | First Tee – The Lowcountry |
| Brandon | Quach | First Tee – Raritan Valley |
| Michael | Quallich | First Tee – Pittsburgh |
| Noah | Quiros | First Tee – Phoenix |
| Theodore | Snyder | First Tee – South Puget Sound |
| Michael | Switzer | First Tee – Greater Charlotte |
| Eduardo | Tapper | First Tee – Silicon Valley |
| Jack | Workman | First Tee – Fort Worth |
| Riley | Yount | First Tee – Greater San Antonio |
| Kevin | Zheng | First Tee – East Baton Rouge Parish |
Past Champions
Spectators
The First Tee National Championship is a public event and all spectators are welcome to attend. We ask that during tournament play that all spectators utilize the cart path and stay one shot ahead of the group they are following.
How to Participate
This event is only available to teens involved in chapters of First Tee. Most of the events and programs have a selection process that includes an application reviewed by a committee. Parents, if you want your child to participate, please inquire at your chapter.