Welcome
Welcome to the TJ Spurling Junior Challenger. This tournament is great for players who aim to improve their South Carolina rankings. Each player will receive a Tournament Towel. LUNCH will be provided for players on Saturday at 12:30pm.
Sites Dr. Eddie Floyd Florence Tennis Center, 1300 Jennie O'Bryan Ave, Florence, Sc, 29501
First Match Times Matches will begin on Saturday at 8:30am. All matches will be played at the Florence Tennis Center, please check in there and DO NOT go to the Country Club of South Carolina.
Draw Formats Divisions with 5 or fewer players will use Round Robin format. 6 or more will use First Match Loser Consolation format. Players in the first round of consolation may have to wait for their opponent to finish their main draw match before they can be given their next match time. In these cases, we thank you for your patience.
12's - 18's Scoring Ten point tie breakers will be used in place of the third set in ALL matches. Doubles matches will use one set to 8 games, win by 2 games, 7 point tie-break at 8-8. Alternate scoring and courts may be used in case of rain. The Referee has the right to use alternate scoring and additional surfaces at the Referee's discretion.
10's Scoring The 10 & under division will be a one day event on Saturday. Players will use orange low compression balls on a 60' court and green low compression balls on full court. Racquets may be no larger than 25" for the orange division. The scoring format used for this division will be: Best of three short sets to 4 games, must win by 2 (7 point set tiebreak at 4-4) with a 7 point tiebreak in lieu of the 3rd set(must win by 2). Doubles matches will use 6 game pro-sets, win by 2 games, 7 point tie-break at 6-6.
Awards Medals will be awarded to the winners and finalists of each single division. Award Certificates will be given to the winners and finalists of doubles and consolation draws.
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Sportsmanship Responsibilities: All parents are encouraged complete the "Parenting My Champion" sportsmanship video before their player participates in this level tournament.
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PLAY YOUR FIRST TOURNAMENT & GET REIMBURSED UP TO $30! (link below) https://form.jotform.com/40263611301135
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Parents of 10 and
Under Players: If this is your child’s first USTA tournament and you are
having trouble registering, please contact USTA South Carolina at 803-781-2574
for assistance.
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No Selection Process. All registered players will be selected.
Entry to this tournament is open to all USTA members. Entries must be submitted by Monday, September 24, 2018 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: 700024018 from the searchable schedule homepage.
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