ST LOUIS JUNIOR INVITATIONALPlayers that will receive exemptions include those winners of the following MAGA, Gateway PGA and SLICJGA events:
MAGA Event Winners
- Prior Year Metropolitan Junior Amateur Championship
- 1st place finishers for both men and women divisions*
Gateway PGA Tour Event Winners
- Prior Year Gateway PGA Junior Championship
- 1st place finishers in age divisions 14-18 yrs. old*
SLICJGA Event Winners
- Prior year SLICJGA Championship winner for men and women divisions, ages 16-18
- Prior year SLICJGA Championship winner for men 14-15
*If there is a tie for first place, all players will qualify and only players tying for first before any tie breakers will receive an exemption to the invitational.
2019 Automatic Invites for the St Louis Junior Invitational
| Winner | 2018 Metropolitan Junior Amateur Championship (Boys 1st Place) |
| 2018 Metropolitan Junior Amateur Championship (Girls 1st Place) | |
| 2018 Gateway PGA Junior Championship (Boys 1st Place) | |
| 2018 Gateway PGA Junior Championship (Girls 1st Place) | |
| 2018 SLICJGA Championship (16-18 Boys 1st Place) | |
| 2018 SLICJGA Championship (16-18 Girls 1st Place) | |
| 2018 SLICJGA Championship (14-15 Boys 1st Place) | |
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Ben Hicks (Victoria, MN) |
2018 Little People's Golf Championship (16-18 Boys 1st Place) |
| Chris Rasmussen (Elkhom, NB)* | 2018 Little People's Golf Championship (16-18 Boys Alternate) |
| Lauren Nay (Naperville, IL) | 2018 Little People's Golf Championship (16-18 Girls 1st Place) |
|
Alex McCulla (Quincy, IL) |
2018 Little People's Golf Championship (14-15 Boys 1st Place- Tied) |
| Nate Stevens (Northfield, MN) | 2018 Little People's Golf Championship (14-15 Boys 1st Place- Tied) |
| Paige Hoffman (West Desmoines, IA) | 2018 Little People's Golf Championship (14-15 Girls 1st Place) |
NOTE: Invitations are subject to players meeting the age requirement of being 14-18 years old as of June 14, 2019.
*Alternate invite due to age requirement.
