CPGA ROAD TO AUGUSTA

Ou and Meade Take On Augusta National

Minlin Ou (Girls 7-9) from Shelby, NC made her way to Augusta National Golf Club after qualifying at the DCP Regional Qualifier at Quail Hollow Golf Club. Ou placed second overall in her age group at the Drive, Chip & Putt National Finals at Augusta National Golf Club on Sunday, April 2, 2023. Minlin was accompanied by her mother, grandmother, brother, and sister.

Slater Meade (Boys 12-13) from North Wilkesboro, NC made his way to Augusta National after qualifying at the DCP Regional Qualifier at Quail Hollow Golf Club. Slater was accompanied by his mother, father, and sister.

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