The Vita Vibe/Holly Tree Junior CHALLENGER- SC L4

ALL PLAYERS WHO ARE SCHEDULED ON A HARD COURT at 8:00am WILL BE ON A 2 HR DELAY. ALL PLAYERS WHO WERE PLAYING ON CLAY AT HOLLY TREE WHEN PLAY WAS SUSPENDED IS SCHEDULED FOR 8:00AM. IF YOU WERE AT GREENVILLE TENNIS CLUB LAST NIGHT AND PLAY WAS SUSPENDED YOU WILL BE ON A 2 HOUR DELAY

ALL MATCHES WHO WERE ON THE COURT AND MATCHES WHO WERE WAITING WILL NEED TO REPORT AT 8:00AM SATURDAY MORNING 11/16/13. WE HAD THOUGHT INITIALLY THE MATCHES WHO WERE NOT ON WOULD PLAY LATER BUT YOU NOW PLAY AT 8:00AM. PAY SPECIAL ATTENTION TO YOUR MATCH LOCATION AND REPORT DIRECTLY THERE AT 7:45AM FOR AN 8:00AM MATCH TIME
PLEASE CHECK THE WEBSITE ON SATURDAY MORNING AT 7:00AM FOR ANY DELAYS WE MAY BE EXPERIENCING ON SATURDAY MORNING.

GREENVILLE TENNIS CLUB (GTCHA) - ADDRESS IS 772 ADAMS MILL ROAD, SIMPSONVILLE SC 29681
RIVERWALK (RIVER) ADDRESS IS 103 RIVERWALK BLVD, SIMPSONVILLE SC 29681

ALL PLAYERS WHO ARE PLAYING AT RIVERWALK OR GREENVILLE TENNIS CLUB SHOULD GO DIRECTLY TO THEIR MATCH LOCATION AND SHOULD ARRIVE 15 MINUTES PRIOR TO THEIR SCHEDULED MATCH TIME. NO EXCEPTIONS WILL BE MADE FOR PLAYERS WHO ARRIVE LATE DUE TO VISITING HOLLY TREE FIRST.

PLEASE PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO YOUR MATCH LOCATION AND YOUR MATCH TIME. UNFORTUNATLY WE CANNOT MAKE ANY CHANGES TO YOUR TIMES OR LOCATIONS.
IF YOU DO NOT SEE A TIME ON YOUR DRAW YOUR MATCH WILL BE SCHEDULED FOR SUNDAY MORNING. SUNDAY TIMES WILL BE RELEASED ON FRIDAY.
THE SITE LEGEND IS BELOW: HTCLA - HOLLY TREE CLAY COURT
HTHAR - HOLLY TREE HARD COURT
GTCHA - GREENVILLE TENNIS CLUB HARD COURT
RIVER - RIVERWALK HARD COURT

BOYS AND GIRLS 12's (NOT INCLUDING QUICKSTART) WILL BE PLAYING ON CLAY COURT WHILE THE BOYS AND GIRLS 10, 14, 16 & 18 WILL BE PLAYING ON HARD COURT. PLAYERS ARE SUBJECT TO PLAY ON EITHER CLAY OR HARD COURT FOR CONSOLATION AND DOUBLES MATCHES.

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GARY LINK IS THE TOURNAMENT REFEREE. PLEASE E-MAIL GARY WITH ANY WITHDRAWALS at GLINKSC@GMAIL.COM.

Beginning January 1, 2013, all CHALLENGER tournaments in SC will offer both yellow ball and green ball divisions for 12 & Under play for the purpose of transition from the 10 & Under orange ball. The 12 & Under green division is designated by "Quick Start: 12U" on the registration page. Play in the 12 & Under green ball division will count toward the player's Current Standings.

Coffee & Hot Chocolate will be available throughout the tournament. Fruit will also be provided. Pizza will be served at Holly Tree on Saturday at 12:00.

WE WILL BE USING ALTERNATE SITES. ALTERNATE SITES ARE LESS THAN A 10 MINUTES DRIVE FROM HOLLY TREE. FEEL FREE TO DROP BY HOLLY TREE IF YOU NEED DIRECTIONS TO THE GREENVILLE TENNIS CLUB OR RIVERWALK.

Please obtain your partners USTA number and sign up for doubles on-line before the entry close date. If you would like to play doubles but don't have a partner, sign up on-line and we will match you with a partner if available. Check the competitors list after entries close to see if you have been partnered with another player.

PLEASE SEE "FRIEND AT COURT" ON PAGE 71 FOR SEEDING PROCEDURES AND REGULATIONS.

EACH PARTICIPANT WILL RECEIVE A T-SHIRT. PLEASE INDICATE YOUR T-SHIRT SIZE WHEN REGISTERING.

ALWAYS MATCH TIMES, SCORING FORMAT, and SURFACES MAY CHANGE IN THE EVENT WE RECEIVE INCLEMENT WEATHER. DOUBLE CHECK YOUR MATCH TIME ON THE DRAWS BEFORE YOU LEAVE HOME.

PLEASE CHECK IN FOR YOUR FIRST MATCH 30 MINUTES EARLY. PLEASED CHECK IN 15 MINUTES EARLY FOR ALL MATCHES AFTER OUR FIRST SCHEDULED MATCH.

MATCHES WILL BE THE BEST 2 out of 3 SETS WITH A 10 POINT TIEBREAK IN LEIU of a 3rd SET. DOUBLES WILL PLAY AN 8 GAME PRO SET WITH A 7PT SET TIE BREAK AT at 8-8.

SINGLES WILL HAVE A FIRST MATCH LOSERS CONSOLATION. DOUBLES WILL BE SINGLE ELIMINATION.

Played on a 60' court with orange low compression balls with a racquet no larger than 25" using the following scoring format: 2 out of 3 short sets first to 4 games (win by 2) 7 point tiebreak at 4-4. 7 point tiebreak for 3rd set (win by 2). Serve: Encouraged to hit overhead serve. May hit an underhand serve with no bounce.

I-85 south to Highway 14 exit. Turn left off exit. Continue on Hwy 14 for approximately 10 miles. You will pass Woodruff Rd. You will pass 2 more stop lights and turn left on Planation Dr. into Holly Tree. The courts are on the right just past the pool.

I-85 north to I-385 south toward Columbia. Exit at Bridges Rd. Turn left on Bridges. Turn left on Bethel Rd. Turn right on Hwy 14. Turn left on Plantation Dr. into Holly Tree. The courts are on the right just past the pool.

I-26 to I-385 toward Greenville. Exit at Lauren's Rd. Turn right off exit and you will be on Main St. - Simpsonville. Go approximately 1 mile and turn left on Hwy 14. You will go through 3 lights and you will turn right on Plantation Dr. into Holly Tree. The courts are on the right just past the pool.

South Carolina Tournament Level 4-Challenger: Beginning January 1, 2013, all CHALLENGER tournaments in SC will offer both yellow ball and green ball divisions for 12U play for the purpose of transition from the 10U orange ball. The 12U Green division is designated by "Quick Start: 12U" on the registration page. Play in the 12U green ball division will count toward the player's Current Standings.

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