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.
2023 Event Information
Date: July 2-6, 2023
Location: Stanford 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
Boys Division
| Matt | Ahlgrim | First Tee – Four Corners |
| Julius | Arenkiel | First Tee – Greater Houston |
| Leon | Bui | First Tee – Metropolitan New York |
| Ryan | Calcagno | First Tee – Greater Sacramento |
| Brant | Dattilo | First Tee – Triangle |
| Daniel | Ferguson | First Tee – Greater Dallas |
| Jeffrey | Forster | First Tee – Central Coast |
| Cooper | Groshart | First Tee – Central Coast |
| Noah | Hankinson | First Tee – Greater Dallas |
| Bryson | Hughes | First Tee – North Florida |
| Wylie | Inman | First Tee – Florida Gold Coast |
| Sawyer | Klein | First Tee – Colorado Rocky Mountains |
| Sean | Kwok | First Tee – Tri-Valley |
| Kyle | Leydon | First Tee – Green Valley Ranch |
| Braylon | Mahanay | First Tee – Fort Worth |
| Isaiah | Marseille | First Tee – Metropolitan New York |
| Trenton | Mierl | First Tee – Greater Austin |
| Braden | Miller | First Tee – Naples/Collier |
| Diego | Ocasio | First Tee – Metropolitan New York |
| Brandon | Quach | First Tee – Raritan Valley |
| Robert | Thompson | First Tee – Greater Charlotte |
| Colin | Vineberg | First Tee – Greater Baltimore |
| Armond | Walker | First Tee – Greater San Antonio |
| Andre | Zhang | First Tee – Greater Sacramento |
Girls Division
| Adrienne | Ahn | First Tee – Greater Dallas |
| Sloane | Biddle | First Tee – Tennessee |
| Nikki | Chindavong | First Tee – Greater Sacramento |
| Jordin | Cowing | First Tee – Phoenix |
| Jasmine | Do | First Tee – Greater Houston |
| Lena | Durette | First Tee – Phoenix |
| Leah | Edwards | First Tee – Central Carolina |
| Jillian | Fatkin | First Tee – Coastal Carolinas |
| Triana | Fernando | First Tee – Greater Seattle |
| Samantha | Gibbs | First Tee – Fort Worth |
| Alaythia | Hinds | First Tee – Greater Sacramento |
| Abigail | Lin | First Tee – Greater Sacramento |
| Kylie | McGrath | First Tee – Greater Seattle |
| Danica | Lundgren | First Tee – Greater Austin |
| Bretton | Mackiewicz | First Tee – Central Florida |
| Megan | Meng | First Tee – Greater Trenton |
| Josephine | Nguyen | First Tee – Greater Washington, DC |
| Staci | Pla | First Tee – Miami |
| Reagan | Robinson | First Tee – Tennessee |
| Zoe | Shamy | First Tee – Florida Gold Coast |
| Alyssa | Stewart | First Tee – Greater Dallas |
| Francesca | Sumcad | First Tee – Silicon Valley |
| Camille | Thai | First Tee – Silicon Valley |
| Norah | Yang | First Tee – Silicon Valley |
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.