FOOD FOR PLAYERS
Bagels and tons of fruit will be available both Saturday and Sunday morning. Sandwiches and chips will be provided on Saturday for lunch. A cooler filled with Gatorade will also be available.
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Sponsors
A special thank you to our sponsors for donating goodies for the player's gift bags!!!: OMEGA SPORTS, TOMS OF MAINE, SNYDERS PRETZELS, AND PLANET SMOOTHIE
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LIMITED DRAWS
Limited Draws: All divisions will be limited to 16 players.
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FREE ENTRY FEE VOUCHERS
: For first time tournament players if you play on a high school team or are on a JTT Team. Click the link for details
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Selection Process:
The top players applying from the USTA/NC most current
standings list will be selected into the draw. Selections will be posted
no later than the Monday after the deadline at 5:00 PM. The names of
players who have been selected will appear as “Competitors.”
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PLAYER’S RESPONSIBILITY
It
is the PLAYER’S responsibility to know their next match time and show
up in a timely manner. Check the website often for updated match times.
PLAYERS MUST CHECK IN FOR EACH MATCH 30 MINUTES PRIOR TO ITS SCHEDULED
START TIME. ALL USTA RULES WILL BE ENFORCED FOR LATENESS.
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RAIN POLICY
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FRIDAY PLAY QUESTIONS
We are hoping to run the tournament from Saturday morning through Sunday. If there is the potential for severe inclement weather for the weekend, then we will begin play on Friday at 5:30pm.
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WITHDRAWALS
If you need to withdraw before entries close, you must do so online. Click on “Edit Registration,” then “Withdraw.” You will need your original confirmation number. All withdrawals after entries close must both be sent in writing by email (to the Tournament Director’s address above) and by phone to the tournament site. Players withdrawing after the tournament deadline will not be refunded the entry fee.
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DIRECTIONS: The tournament will be held at the Althea Gibson Tennis Complex at Empie Park. It is located at 3405-A Park Avenue. Wilmington, NC 28403.
If you are driving from the Raleigh/Chapel Hill/Durham area: Take I-40 East. Then merge onto US-117/S/NC 132 S/N. College Rd. Turn right onto Oleander Dr/US-76. Turn right onto Independence Blvd. Then make your first right onto Park Avenue. You will see Empie Park on your left and make your first left. At the stop sign, make a left and you will see the tennis courts and tennis clubhouse where the check-in is on your right.
From Charlotte area: Merge onto US-74 E towards NC-27. Then merge onto US-76 East via the exit on the left toward Wilmington/State Port/Carolina Beach/Kure Beach. Make a slight right onto US-76. Left onto Independence Blvd. Then make your first right onto Park Avenue. You will see Empie Park on your left.
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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, May 31, 2015 11:59:00 PM Eastern Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
In the future, you can jump straight to this tournament by entering the tournament identification number: 700072015 from the searchable schedule homepage.
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