Tournament Reports
Match Schedule Info - Future Match Info
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THANK YOU!!!!
Thank you all for playing in our tournament and braving the cold temperatures!
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SPORTSMANSHIP AWARD WINNERS
Congratulations to our sportsmanship award winners: (G16) Grace Staes from Atlanta, GA and (B12) Ethan Mains from Taylors, SC. "GREAT SPORTS MAKE SPORTS GREAT!"
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ONE HOUR DELAY FOR SATURDAY MORNING
BECAUSE OF THE OVERNIGHT FREEZING TEMPERATURES, THERE WILL BE A ONE HOUR DELAY. THAT MEANS THAT IF YOU HAD A 7:45AM MATCH, IT WILL NOW BE AT 8:45AM (AND SO ON). THIS IS FOR THE ENTIRE DAY!
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FIRST MATCH TIMES
Please click on "Match Schedule Info" above to find out when and where you will be playing your first singles and doubles matches.
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GO DIRECTLY TO YOUR FIRST MATCH LOCATION
PLEASE GO DIRECTLY TO YOUR FIRST MATCH LOCATION. Turn in your medical release when you check in for your first match. The main tournament desk will be at FURMAN UNIVERSITY where you may check in to the tournament and receive your t-shirt. There is no need to check in for the tournament at Furman before your first match.
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SITE LEGEND
Pebble Creek (PC), Furman University (FURM), Wade Hampton High School (WADE), Butler Springs Park (PARK)
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ALWAYS DOUBLE CHECK YOUR MATCH TIMES AND LOCATIONS
Please pay close attention to your match times and locations on the draws. Go directly to the site listed on the draw.
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MEDICAL RELEASE FORM
USTA requires a medical release SIGNED BY THE PARENT OR GUARDIAN for every player prior to their first match. Please download, complete, and bring signed form to expedite player check-in. Click on "more info" to download.
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HOSPITALITY
Cherrydale Chick-fil-a will be providing sandwiches at 12:00 on Saturday at all sites. Coffee, hot chocolate and tea will be provided at the Furman site.
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SEEDS POSTED
Seeding was done using the most recent USTA Southern Standing list.
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FIRST MATCH TIMES AND DRAWS
First match times will be posted late Wednesday evening. Draws will be posted on Thursday afternoon.
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FRIDAY MATCH TIMES
Due to the large draws, some matches will start at 4:00 on Friday.
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GIRLS 14 AGE DIVISION
An e-mail was sent out in error telling ALL Girl's 14 players they were not accepted into the tournament. Please check the COMPETITORS list to see if you were accepted into the tournament. Due to a tennislink error Girls 14 competitors, that did not also sign up for doubles, were not charged an entry fee for the tournament. Please submit your entry fee ($50) when you check in for the tournament. Make check payable to Mark Smith. Sorry for the inconvenience.
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MATCH SURFACE
All matches will be played on hard courts.
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Host Hotel Information
The Greenville Marriott is offering a special rate of just $99/night for the tournament. You can register by clicking on the link. You must make your reservation no later than Tuesday November 11 to get this rate.
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DOUBLES
Please obtain your doubles partners USTA number and sign up online prior to the entry close date. If you sign up for doubles without a partner, we will randomly partner you with another player looking for a partner if available.
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SCORING FORMAT
10s Singles: will be the best of 2 four game sets with a 7 point
tiebreak being played at 4-4. We will use regular (ad) scoring. If the
players split sets they will play a 7 point tiebreak to determine the
match. All other age division Singles: The best of 2 six game sets with a
7 point tiebreak being played at 6-6. We will use regular (ad) scoring.
If the players split sets they will play a 10 point match tiebreak to
determine the winner. 10s Doubles: will play a 6 game pro set with a
tiebreak being played at 6-6. Regular (ad) scoring. All other Doubles
divisions: will play an 8 game pro set with a 7 point tiebreak being
played at 8-8. Regular (ad) scoring. THE TOURNAMENT COMMITTEE RESERVES
THE RIGHT TO ALTER THE SCORING FORMAT IF WE SHOULD HAVE INCLEMENT
WEATHER.
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TOURNAMENT WITHDRAWAL DISCLAIMER
There will be no refunds given to those that withdraw from the tournament after the draws have been made.
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MONDAY PLAY
This tournament will make every effort to finish by Sunday evening.
However, if we should have inclement weather or large draws, we will
play on Monday. Because of offering both singles and doubles in a long
weekend tournament, we may also run into daily match allowance
situations that would force us to finish up on Monday.
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WARM UP COURTS
Please look at www.tennismaps.com for area tennis courts.
You will find courts open to the public to possibly warm up on. Players may warm up for their matches at the site where they are playing before the first matches start each day (excluding clay courts). Players must exit courts 15 minutes before scheduled matches begin.
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TROPHIES & AWARDS
Trophies will be presented to the champion, finalist and consolation winner in singles. Trophies will also be presented to doubles champions. We will also be presenting 2 sportsmanship awards that will be provided by USTA South Carolina.
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DIRECTIONS TO PEBBLE CREEK (PC)
I-385 to N. Pleasantburg exit. Continue north on Pleasantburg. You will
cross over Wade Hampton Highway onto Pine Knoll. Turn right at the next
light onto Waddell Rd. Wade Hampton High School will be on your right.
Go through 1 stop sign. Turn right onto Rutherford Rd. Turn Left onto
Stallings Rd. Turn left on Pebble Creek Dr. You will see the hardcourts
on the left. There is parking by the hard courts. PHYSICAL ADDRESS: 101 Pebble Creek
Drive, Taylors, SC 29687
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DIRECTIONS TO FURMAN UNIVERSITY (FURM)
I-385 to N. Pleasantburg Exit. Continue North on Pleasantburg. Turn left
to stay on N. Pleasantburg just before you get to Red Lobster. Continue
on Pleasantburg until you come to Poinsett Hwy (25) and turn right. Go
about 2 miles and take the Old Buncombe Rd. Exit. Turn left Old Buncombe
Rd. Turn right on Duncan Chapel Rd. Enter Furman at the second entrance. PHYSICAL ADDRESS: 3300 Poinsett Hwy.
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DIRECTIONS TO WADE HAMPTON HIGH SCHOOL (WADE)
I-385 to N. Pleasantburg exit. Continue north on N. Pleasantburg. You will
cross over Wade Hampton Highway onto Pine Knoll. Continue through the
light passing Wade Hampton High School on the right. The courts will be
on the left just past the light at Waddell Rd. PHYSICAL ADDRESS: Wade
Hampton Athletic Complex 225 Pine Knoll Dr.
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DIRECTIONS TO BUTLER SPRINGS PARK (PARK)
I-85 to I-385 toward downtown Greenville. Take Haywood Rd. exit and turn right. Cross over Pelham Rd. Turn left on Wood Pointe Dr. Turn right on Butler Springs Rd. The courts are on the left. PHYSICAL ADDRESS: 301 Butler Springs Rd.
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PEBBLE CREEK TENNIS ON FACEBOOK
"LIKE" PEBBLE CREEK TENNIS ON FACEBOOK. THROUGHOUT THE TOURNAMENT WE WILL BE POSTING PICTURES ON OUR FACEBOOK PAGE.
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South Carolina Tournament Level 2
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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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