2023 Warhawk Golf Program

Coaches:

• Head Coach: Mike Serone -
• Assistant Coach: Derrick Rauenzahn - drrauenzahn@fcps.edu 
  • When emailing coaches make sure to include both coaches in your email.

Tryouts:

• Tryouts for the Madison HS Golf Team will occur on July 27th, 28th, and 29th. Golfers are expected to attend all three days of tryouts*
  • July 27th and 28th @ Twin Lakes GC
    • 18 holes of golf each day. On the 27th we will play the Oaks Course. On the 28th we will play the Lakes Course.  
      • Arrive by 11am each day
        • 1st tee time will be 12pm each day
      • Upon arrival, golfers will check in with Coach Serone
      • After checking in golfers will pay Twin Lakes GC directly in the clubhouse 
      • Golfers pay Twin Lakes directly on both days. 
        • Golf will be $31.20 per day
        • Range tokens for warmups will cost $4 per small bucket 
  • July 29th tryouts will take place at Oak Marr Golf Center. 
    • Driving range session and assessment
    • Short-game sessions and assessment 
    • Possible 9 Hole Round of golf
    • Golfers will be responsible for purchasing one bucket of balls and paying for a round of golf. The cost for one bucket is around $10 and the round of golf will be $16.25. Payments will be made directly to Oak Marr Golf Center.
      • Golfers may want to bring some additional money if they want to hit extra balls. 
• By the end of the third-day cuts will be made to establish a team of 10-12 golfers
• *If you will miss any part of the three-day tryout process you must communicate this information to the coaches as soon as possible and no later than July 10th.

Tryout Requirements:

• Complete a physical on the official VHSL physical form after May 1^st of 2023.
  • JMHS does offer a physical night on Monday, May 10th. Information about participation in this night can be found in the “important information” section at warhawksports.org 
• Complete the student-athlete registration process that includes Concussion Education, Emergency Care info, weight room, and driver/rider forms. Athlete registration for the Fall 2022 season must be completed after the end of the 2022-23 school year and 3 days prior to tryouts starting. 
• Golfers must provide their own golf equipment and golf balls. Golfers must walk 18 holes of golf on back-to-back days and participate in skills assessments on day 3. Push/Pull carts are permitted. Golfers are not permitted to use gas or electric golf carts at courses. We encourage golfers to familiarize themselves with Twin Lakes Golf Course and its rules.
• Golfers are responsible for being knowledgeable of both VHSL and USGA rules that govern the game of golf.
• Golfers are also responsible for bringing their own water bottles, sunscreen, and bug spray to the course each day. If you wish to bring a few extra bottles of water you can leave them on Coach Serone's golf cart and retrieve them from him throughout the day.

All information regarding trying out for the team plus the forms and documents listed above can be found on the athletics website (www.warhawksports.org) starting in early May.