Tournament Reports
FIRST MATCH TIMES - SINGLES AND DOUBLES
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Weather Delay- 3pm matches now have 5:30pm start time.
The rain has just moved through Savannah. The 3pm matches are suspended. The new match time will be 5:30pm. The new start time reflected on the draw sheets. Thank you
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Sportsmanship Award Winners
Congratulations to the entire field of competitors, as the class and grace displayed by all of you during this tournament was truly first class. This is a representation of high personal character, fine parenting, and quality coaching all around.
That being said, we had to select two individuals who were the epitome of sportsmanship, and the awards go to:
Marcel Dawson, Boys 14s from Midland, GA Cami Lowry, Girls 14s from Savannah, GA
Congratulations to both of you, and congratulations to the entire filed of competitors for a great display of class throughout the entire event.
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SITE ADDRESS
910 FRANKLIN CREEK SAVANNAH GA
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FIRST MATCH TIMES for SINGLES AND DOUBLES
First match times for SINGLES AND DOUBLES are now posted under the Tournament Reports above.
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Scoring Format
Scoring format: Singles Boys & Girls 10's: 4-game deuce sets (regular scoring) with a "Set" tie-break played at 4-games all and a seven (7) point "Match" tiebreak is played in lieu of the 3rd set. BG10 Doubles: 6 game no-ad set with a 7 pt tiebreak played at 6-all.
Singles Boys & Girls 12's Main and Consolation: 2 out of 3 regular scoring sets with at 10 point match tiebreaker for the 3rd set.
Singles Boys & Girls 14's: Main 2 out of 3 regular scoring sets with a full 3rd set. Consolation - 2 out of 3 regular scoring sets with at 10 point match tiebreaker for the 3rd set.
Doubles Boys & Girls 12's & 14's: Regular scoring 8 game pro set with a match tiebreaker at 8-all.
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Warm-up Courts
There will be 2 practice courts available throughout the tournament, on a first come basis.
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Entry Deadline Extended until December 21st
The field of competitors is set. Late entries that do not affect the outcome of the seeding will be accepted unitl December 21st at noon eastern time.
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Doubles Entries
Doubles entries will be accepted until December 21st at noon eastern time.
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FACEBOOK SITE FOR FINDING DOUBLES PARTNER
Reminder- there is a Facebook site dedicated to connecting doubles partners. Be sure to check the site if you are in need of a partner or looking to share your information.
Thank you,
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Tournament Hotel
TOURNAMENT HOTELCOURTYARD SAVANNAH MIDTOWN, 6703 ABERCORN ST, SAVANNAH, GA. 31405 (between Jackson & Stephenson) (912) 354-7878 SAY - “GA STATE JR WINTER OPEN” - (Our Code for room pick-up)
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Facebook page for finding doubles partners
If you are looking for a doubles partner, the link above will take you to the Facebook page where you can post a request or communicate with your partner.
more info
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GEORGIA LEVEL 2 TOURNAMENT AND SOUTHERN LEVEL 4 TOURNAMENT.
Boys/Girls 10s MUST play all matches on a 60' court with a 25 "
racket and use low compression balls. SIGN UP FOR DOUBLES ONLINE -
Doubles play will start the first day of the tournament. Singles
draw limited to 32 for BG 10-14. Doubles draw limited to 16 for BG
10-14. CONSOLATION - FIC Singles & 3/4 Playoffs. JR. SUSPENSION
POINT SYSTEM IN EFFECT. Scoring format - Singles B/G 10 Singles
4-game deuce sets (regular scoring) with a "Set" tie-break played
at 4-games all and a seven (7) point "Match" tiebreak is played in
lieu of the 3rd set. B/G 10 Doubles: 6-game no-ad set with a seven
(7) point "Match" tie-break played at 6-all. Singles: Main draw
BG12 - Main Draw and consolation- Regular scoring - 2 sets with 3rd
set match tie-break, Main draw BG14- Regular scoring 2 out of 3
full sets, Consolation 2 sets with 3rd set match tie-break. Doubles
(BG12-14): 8-game pro-sets with a match tie-break at 8-all. Online
registration ONLY at www.ustageorgia.com. STATE CHAMPIONSHIP - This
is a State Championship tournament.
BOYS AND GIRLS 16-18 - Bacon Park TC in Savannah is running the
tournament for the 16s - 18s. Please see Tournament ID # 700010415.
Please contact the Tournament Director, Zambia Bryant. at
kimedra21@yahoo.com for more information.
PLEASE COPY & PASTE ALL LINKS BELOW: Download your Medical Release Form and bring it with you to the Registration desk. http://assets.usta.com/assets/723/15/Medical_Release_Form-USTA_Georgia_(1).pdf
Submit your Tournament Evaluation Form:https://s.zoomerang.com/Survey/WEB228WMWVFDPA?p=WEB228WMWVFDPA
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LATE ENTRANTS - USTA Georgia will allow late entrants to be accepted into all USTA GA tournaments, Levels 1-5, in the event that the draw is not full, provided that such late entrants do not affect the seeding and further provided that late entrants do not prevent timely entrants to be accepted into the draw under any circumstances. Accepting late entrants is at the discretion of the Tournament Committee. Seeds must be posted by 12 noon following close of registration. Once draws are posted, the tournament is closed and can no longer accept late entries.
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Players are selected manually by the tournament director after the close of registration.
Entry to this tournament is open to all USTA members. Entries must be submitted by Sunday, December 18, 2016 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: 700007616 from the searchable schedule homepage.
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