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**********************************TOURNAMENT UPDATE: Saturday 5:40PM********************************************
ALL OF SUNDAYS GIRLS 18S MATCHES HAVE BEEN MOVED TO AUBURN UNIVERSITY MONTGOMERY. THEY WILL NOT BE AT ASU!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! YOUR TIMES WILL BE THE SAME. The address and directions are on the site portion of the homepage. B18s,B16s, and G16s will not play doubles tonight(Saturday).
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TOURNAMENT UPDATE: FRIDAY, APRIL 24,11:45 AM
THERE WERE SOME CHANGES IN THE BOYS18S DBLS DRAW DUE TO A SEED DROPPING OUT,PLEASE RECHECK YOUR DRAW!!!!!!. ***************The singles draws are posted.
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**Tournament update 2:00 PM Thursday**
The doubles draws have been pulled down. There were some technical issues between tennislink and our Tournament Data Manager software that affected doubles draws. We are working on fixing the issues and will get the draws corrected and up as soon as possible. Thank you for your patience and please check the draws closely when they come out.
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TOURNAMENT UPDATE THURSDAY. APRIL 23, 10:30 AM(CENTRAL)
First match time for singles are posted. Please go to the doubles site by using ID 703205415 or the link in the doubles information on this homepage, to view the draws and get your time and location. The sites and site symbols are listed below. You are to check in at least 30 minutes before your first match at the site you will be playing. On Friday check in will open at Lagoon and Oconnor at 3PM. If you are only playing singles you may check in Saturday at the site you will be playing at least 30 minutes before your match time. SINGLES DRAWS WILL BE POSTED BY 1PM FRIDAY.
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TOURNAMENT SITES
Auburn University Montgomery(AUM) 7031 Senators Dr. Montgomery, AL 36117 From I85 North, exit 9 and go left onto Taylor Rd, at 2nd light take left into AUM, immediately turn right, at the 4 way stop go left LAGOON PARK TENNIS CENTER (LP) 2855 Lagoon Park drve Montgomery, Al 36109
O'CONNOR TENNIS CENTER (OTC) 500 Anderson Street Montgomery, Al 36107
Alabama State University(ASU) 1533 Hamilton St Montgomery, AL 36106
Practice Courts (4) 5350 Vaughn Road Montgomery, Al 36117 Please Note: Park in the parking lot at the rear of Catholic High School DO NOT PARK ON YOUNG MEADOWS RD.
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DOUBLES UPDATE FRIDAY, APRIL 17
I will be accepting emails for doubles teams this weekend. If you miss the deadline email your names and BOTH USTA numbers. Also, you can request to be added to the random partner drawing by emailing lagoonparktennis@gmail.com. Do not ask to be on this list unless you intend to stay on it. It does not guarantee you a partner.
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**** TOURNAMENT UPDATE MONDAY, APRIL 13
Please note that the feed in consolation bracket through the round of 16 will play through Monday.
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DOUBLES
This tournament will have doubles. There will be 32 team, single elimination draws. The scoring format will be 8 game pro sets. The link to doubles is here.
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Signing Up For 2 Divisions
Players may enter 2 divisions with these guidelines: 1.Players selected to both age divisions will be automatically selected to the older division and removed from the younger. 2. Players not selected to either division may remain on the alternate list for both and are obligated to play in the first division they are selected for. They are removed from the other division's alternate list. 3.Players selected to one age division will be removed from the alternate list of the other. 4.Once a player is selected to a division NO changes can be made.
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TOURNAMENT FORMAT
All of the singles divisions will be 64 draws. The scoring in the main draw will be best 2 out of 3 sets. All consolation matches will play 2 tiebrake sets with a match tiebraker ( 10 point) for the third set. The consolation will play THROUGH MONDAY. The losing main draw quarterfinalists will play it out Sunday to determine 5th and 6th place. There will be a 3rd place playoff in singles and doubles.
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Selection Method
Selections are made from the top 56(appropriate Southern Standing List) entered in that age group. 8 players from the next younger age group who are not already selected who are top 80 in the younger Standings will also be selected.
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SCHEDULE OF PLAY
Friday- 2 rounds of doubles Saturday- 2 rounds of singles, 1 round of consolation, some doubles Sunday- 2 rounds of main draw, 3 rounds of consolation , some doubles Monday- Semis and Finals of the main draw(and 3rd place match), 4 losing quarterfinalists play out for 5th place, FINISH THE FEED IN CONSOLATION FROM THE ROUNDS OF 64,32, AND 16, finish doubles
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MEDICAL RELEASE FORM
The USTA requires a medical release SIGNED BY THE PARENT OR GUARDIAN for every player. This form must be presented at the time of registration. Please download and bring this completed form with you or FAX it to us at (334) 240-4060. Players are not allowed on court without this signed release. Select More info to download form.
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BIRTH CERTIFICATES
All players must have a copy of a Birth Certificate or Green Card on file in the Southern office. Players should go to this link to see if their name is on file. If your name does not appear here please Fax your birth certificate to 770-368-9091 or e-mail to howard@sta.usta.com
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SEEDING CRITERIA
USTA SOUTHERN SINGLES SEEDING CRITERIA: Seeding shall be done using the selection list which is based on the standing list immediately after the entry deadline of this tournament.
Players who have a standing in the next younger age division MAY be seeded in any group of seeds as determined by the Southern Seeding Calculator.
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Host Hotel Information
Listed below are the hotels that help with our tennis events. PLEASE, IF AT ALL POSSIBLE, USE THESE HOTELS AND BE SURE TO ASK FOR THE LAGOON PARK TENNIS RATE AND MENTION THE TOURNAMENT NAME TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF GROUP RATES THAT MAY BE AVAILABLE. Their willingness to help sponsor our tournament make the event possible. We thank you in advance for using them during your stay in Montgomery.
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Candlewood Suites - Eastchase Park (exit 11, I-85 North)
9151 Boyd Cooper Pkwy, Montgomery, Al 36117 Phone: (334) 277-0677 Group Code USD Rate $75
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Comfort Inn & Suites (Exit 11, I-85 North)
10015 Chantilly Parkway, Montgomery, Al 36117 Phone: (334) 532-4444
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Country Inn & Suites (Exit 11, I-85 North)
10095 Chantilly Parkway, Al 36117 Phone: (334) 277-4142
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Doubletree by Hilton
120 Madison Avenue Montgomery, Al Phone: (334)245-2320
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Drury Inn & Suites (Exit 6 , I-85 North)
1124 Eastern Blvd Montgomery, Al 36117 Phone: (334) 273-1101 or 1-800-325-0720 $79.99 rate - Group# 2203528
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Hilton Garden Inn Montgomery east (Exit 4, I-85 North)
1600 Interstate Park Drive, Montgomery, Al 36109 Phone: (334) 272-2225
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Holiday Inn Express - Eastchase Park
9250 Boyd Cooper Pkwy, Montgomery, Al 36117 Phone: (334) 271-5516 Group Code UST $79
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Players are selected manually by the tournament director after the close of registration.
Entry to this tournament is open to specified residents only. Entries must be submitted by Sunday, April 12, 2015 11:59:00 PM Central Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
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