This tournament is not sanctioned and will not count for ranking by the governing organization.
FRIDAY TIMES REVISED!
DUE TO THE LARGE NUMBER OF ENTRIES FRIDAY REGISTRATION WILL NOW START AT 4PM. FRIDAY FIRST MATCHES WILL NOW START AT 5PM. IF ANYONE CANNOT MAKE THE 5PM START TIME PLEASE LET ME KNOW! ALL TIMES WERE ADVANCED ON FRIDAY SO PLEASE CHECK YOUR DRAWS! THE BOARD APPROVED THAT PLAYERS MAY WEAR RED FRIDAY NIGHT!
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SCHEDULE OF PLAY
IMPORTANT - SATURDAY MATCHES WILL START SATURDAY MORNING 8:30AM!Matches will commence Friday evening at 6:00pm, play will continue Saturday morning at 8:30am 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. If you have schedule conflicts we will try our best to accommodate. You must email the tournament director with any requests. edgaskell@bocagerc.org
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NEW TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR
John Sruk has taken the job as Director of Tennis at the Country Club of Louisiana and will not be the tournament director for the SJA Tennis Classic this year. Any future questions please email tournament Director Ed Gaskell at edgaskell@bocagerc.org. New Bocage Head Pros Lisa Jackson & Jeff Brown will be administering the event during the tournament.
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WELCOME
Welcome to the 2018 SJA Tennis Classic. This is a non-sanctioned tournament that is open to everyone. The tournament will benefit St. Joseph's Academy Student Center. You are guaranteed at least 2 matches with all first and second round losers heading into the consolation draw.
Players may only enter ONE event!
When entering for a partner, the system will not allow you to request 2 shirt sizes. Please email edgaskell@bocagerc.org with shirt sizes if you are unable to enter online. Also email me if you were a graduate of SJA and the year you graduated as the committee is trying to collect this info.
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PLAYER PERKS
Your entry fee includes Dinner Friday night, Continental breakfast Saturday & Sunday, Lunch Saturday, Live music, Beer, PowerAde, water, tournament shirt, awards and door prizes.
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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.
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CLOTHING
THE BOCAGE 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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Baton Rouge Community Cup
We are excited to announce that the 2018 SJA Tennis Classic is part of the GBRTA Community Cup Series. Check out the GBRTA website for more info. www.batonrougetennis.com
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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, March 18, 2018 11:59:00 PM Central Time.
In the future, you can jump straight to this tournament by entering the tournament identification number: 700120218 from the searchable schedule homepage.
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