Golf Croquet
The 2022 USCA GC Southeast Regional (April 21 – 24, 2022) is being played at Dataw Island Croquet Club, Sun City Hilton Head, Spring Island on the South Carolina coast. The event will feature both singles (blocks) and doubles (knockout) play. The tournament will be formatted in two flights, Championship and First Flight. The flight designation will be determined by the Tournament Director from the entries in the tournament. The event is played using the latest Golf Croquet Rules. This event has a limited capacity of 32 players.
Entry fee $250 / Social $100 / Full Time Student $125
Directions can be found at the link below:
Venue locations
Local Accommodations
Candlewood Suites
5 Young Clyde Court
Bluffton, SC 29909
1-843-705-9600
Fairfield Inn
105 Okatie Center Blvd
Bluffton, SC 29909
1-843-705-2300
Hampton Inn & Suites
29 William Pope Drive
Bluffton, SC 29909
1-843-705-9000
Preferential allocation of places to Southeast Region resident USCA members is needed to allow opportunity of regional representation at the USCA GC Nationals being played in Cashiers / Highlands, NC on May 16 – 22. The criteria outlined provides nationals prequalification to the top four finishers in singles and the top two doubles teams in their respective flights to the 2022 USCA GC National Championship the following month.
USCA members wishing to play need to sign up onto the waitlist and the following process will be followed for allocating places. Entry into the event will follow these guidelines:
February 15 – Event notice published. Open for submission of entry application. All players are to submit onto the waitlist for the event ASAP. It is from this list that entries will be allocated.
February 20 – Allocation of spaces to Southeast Region resident USCA members on the waitlist with ranking DGrade above 1700 will be allocated spaces from the waitlist in order of DGrade ranking.
February 25 - Allocation of available spaces to Southeast Region resident USCA members will be taken from the wait list in order of receipt of the entry application (first come / date signed up basis). USCA Members residing in the Southeast Region will have preference for entry until March 9th.
March 9 – Allocation of any remaining spaces to non-Southeast resident USCA members wishing to participate, taken from the wait list in order of receipt.
Event Schedule:
Wed April 20 Practice 2pm – 4pm - Sun City Sun City Lane, Okatie, SC
Practice 2pm – 5 pm - Dataw Island, Dataw Club Road
5.30pm Welcome Players Meeting Tides Edge Grill Room, Dataw Island Club
6.30pm Dataw Pub (adjacent courts – Dutch treat / cash bar)
Thurs April 21 8.30am Doubles (Knockout) Dataw CC/ Sun City CC/ Spring Island CC
Fri April 22 8.30am Singles (Blocks) Dataw CC/ Sun City CC/ Spring Island CC
7.00pm Tournament Dinner – Dataw - Tabby Room (Low Country Cuisine) / Cash Bar
Sat April 23 8.30am Singles (Blocks) Dataw CC/ Sun City CC/ Spring Island CC
Sun April 24 8.30am Singles FF KO Sun City (Quarters and Semi Finals / transfer to Dataw for final)
8.30am Singles Championship Flight Dataw Island CC
2pm Singles Championship and First Flight Finals Dataw Island CC
Lunches are not included in the entrance fee and will be the individual responsibility of the players.
PLAYER LIST
updated 4/12/22
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Name |
Grade |
Doubles Partner |
1 |
Roy Gee |
2181 |
Kent Lovvorn |
2 |
Macey W. White |
2170 |
TBD |
3 |
Kent Lovvorn |
1968 |
Roy Gee |
4 |
Jochen Lucke |
1960 |
Mark Kucharski |
5 |
Billy Harper |
1942 |
Jim Jamison |
6 |
Rich Dell |
1934 |
TBD |
7 |
Steve Thurston |
1901 |
TBD |
8 |
Richard Boger |
1853 |
Dallas Denny |
9 |
Hammond Rauers |
1839 |
John 'Jack' Howard |
10 |
Debbie Davidoff |
1830 |
Earle Mauldin |
11 |
Jim K Jamison |
1812 |
Billy Harper |
12 |
William Stenack |
1727 |
Geoff Hargadon |
13 |
Tate Russack |
1725 |
TBD |
14 |
James Podraza |
1700 |
George Enochs |
15 |
Geoff Hargadon |
1663 |
William Stenack |
16 |
George Enochs |
1660 |
Jim Podraza |
17 |
Cami Russack |
1639 |
TBD |
18 |
Mark Kucharski |
1634 |
Jochen Lucke |
19 |
Dallas Denny |
1618 |
Richard Boger |
20 |
Thomas Howell |
1573 |
Cindy Howell |
21 |
John Howard |
1563 |
Hammond Rauers |
22 |
John Boatwright |
1558 |
Lou Heathington |
23 |
Earle Mauldin |
1535 |
Debbie Davidoff |
24 |
Barbara A Jamison |
1521 |
TBD |
25 |
Ray Barrett |
1514 |
TBD |
26 |
Cindy Howell |
1218 |
Thomas Howell |
27 |
Lou Hethington |
N/A
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John Boatwright |
28 |
Scott W. Brown |
N/A
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Kathleen Brown |
29 |
Kathleen M. Brown |
N/A
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Scott Brown |
30 |
Thomas Webster |
N/A
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TBD |
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Singles |
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31 |
Jonathan Watkins |
1568 |
TBD |
32 |
Thomas McGilly |
N/A |
TBD |
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Guest |
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Susan Adams |
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