This tournament is not sanctioned and will not count for ranking by the governing organization.
update @ 9:45am. TOURNAMENT CANCELLED!!
Sorry to inform everyone but the remaining matches in the tournament are cancelled. Still raining at Bocage and looks like it will be raining most of of the day. Thank you to everyone for playing and we look forward to you playing another event at Bocage in the future.
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Update @ 7:15am. RAIN DELAY!!
Currently all the courts are wet!! We ask all 9am, 930am and 1030am matches to report at Bocage at 11:30am. I will make another update at around 10:00am. Thank you for your patience.
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Day 2 in the books
Thanks everyone for a great day of tennis. If we have any weather issues in the morning I will update this page and let y'all know any time changes.
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DRAWS AND MATCH TIMES POSTED
Draws and match times for the entire tournament are posted. (times may change due to weather issues so please check your match time if we have any weather delays) The women's 2.5, 3.0 and men's 3.0 & open divisions are a round robin. Please check your times for each round. All other draws if you lose your first match you will be placed in the consolation draw. To work with a few peoples schedule conflicts some players will not start till Saturday morning. Players please check in at the tournament desk before each scheduled match, we suggest 30 minutes before because if we have open courts and people ready to play we will get you on. After completion of your match, winners please report the score and bring back the tennis balls to the tournament desk so we can get the next scheduled match on court in a timely manner. Any questions please email me johnsruk@bocagerc.org Thanks and we look forward to seeing y'all!
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WELCOME
Welcome to the 2nd Annual SJA & CHS Tennis Classic. This is a non-sanctioned tournament that is open to everyone. The tournament will benefit two great Baton Rouge High Schools, St. Joseph's Academy and Catholic High School. You are guaranteed at least 2 matches with all first match losers heading into the consolation draw.
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PLAYER PERKS
Your entry fee includes; Friday evening party with Jambalaya and Catfish. Saturday Mexican Buffet Lunch. Beer and tournament t-shirt.
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SCORING
All matches will be 2 out of 3 sets with a 10-point match tiebreak played instead of a 3rd set. Matches or scoring may be shortened due to rain or weather issues. All main draw finals will play a full 3rd set.
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CLOTHING
THE TENNIS COMMITTEE WOULD LIKE TO REMIND ALL PLAYERS THAT ALL WHITE TENNIS ATTIRE MUST BE WORN AT ANY TIME ON THE COURTS. 10% COLOR TRIM IS PERMITTED. THIS APPLIES TO HATS, VISORS, WRISTBANDS ETC. SLEEVELESS SHIRTS FOR MEN ARE NOT PERMITTED. COLORED WARM-UPS ARE ALLOWED. SHOES MAY BE ANY COLOR!
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SCHEDULE OF PLAY
Matches will commence Friday evening at 6:00pm, play will continue Saturday morning at 9:00am and tournament will conclude on Sunday. If we have rain or weather issues it is the players responsibility to check the tournament website for updates.
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No Selection Process. All registered players will be selected.
Entry to this tournament is open to USTA Members, USTA Members who have an expired membership and Non-USTA Members. Entries must be submitted by Sunday, February 16, 2014 11:59:00 PM Central Time.
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