9:45 am UPDATE: Additional Delay
The fog has not lifted. We will be going on a TOTAL 3 hour delay. If your match was scheduled at 9, it will now be 12:00. Thank you
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COURTS WET- 2 hour delay
Due to the heavy fog, we are going on a TWO HOUR delay. Add two hours to your original match time. If your match was scheduled for 11, your new match time would be 1:00. Please check here for any updates, before you leave for your match.
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SITE CHANGE - BC matches moved to FERGUSON PARK
If your match was scheduled at Bradley Center (BC), you will now be reporting to Ferguson Park. Address and directions are below.
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Ferguson Park
1401 Golf Course Drive, Gastonia, NC 28054 From Charlotte, I-85 South: Exit #22 Lowell, Turn Left. At the fourth stop light turn right on to E. Hudson Blvd. At the third light turn RIGHT on to Union Road. Turn LEFT on to E. 12th Avenue. LEFT on to Kelly Street and Quick Right on to Golf Course Drive. Courts are on the left near end of road, just past softball fields.
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Players / Parents Responsibility
Report DIRECTLY to YOUR SITE'S tournament desk 20 minutes prior to ALL match times. Be prepared to play early if courts are available.BRING YOUR MEDICAL RELEASE FORM. Report the scores WITH your opponent. Winner should return the balls to the desk. Although match times are posted through the Semi Finals in most events, Players MUST get their "next match time" directly from the desk.
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Racquet Club of Gastonia 3116 Howe Dairy Road, Gastonia, NC 28056
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Medical Release Form
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Honor the Game Video
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Free entry fee vouchers
Free entry fee vouchers for first time JTT or High School tournament players. Direct link:
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Draws posted by 1:00 pm Wednesday
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NC Tennis Rain Policy
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We will have Friday matches if the draw size and weather
forecast makes it necessary. Matches will begin after 4:30 PM. If
you have any special "requests" please send them after you enter
the tournament to: Sharon@racquetclubofgastonia.com Draws will be
posted on Wednesday. Tennis Committee meets, Monday morning at 9:00
am. Thank You!
10's and Under Will be played on a 60 foot court with low compression orange balls. Racquets must be no larger than 25 inches. 10's Scoring For all North Carolina 10 and under, Level 1-5 tournament play, the required scoring format, for singles shall be the best of 2 short sets (first to 4 and win by 2), with a set tiebreak (first to seven (7) and win by two (2) at 4-4 in each set, and a set tiebreak (first to 7 and win by 2) for the third set. AD SCORING. In case of inclement weather, singles play shall consist of one regular six (6) game set with a set tiebreak (first to seven (7) and win by 2) at 6-6. AD SCORING
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12 and under
Will be played with Green low compression balls on regulation court.
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Draws are limited to 16 players and will be posted by 1:00 pm Wednesday
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Players are selected manually by the tournament director after the close of registration.
Entry to this tournament is open to all USTA members. Entries must be submitted by Sunday, December 6, 2015 11:59:00 PM Eastern Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
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