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Weather update
Matches in progress and matches Originally scheduled for 11:30 (this includes those rescheduled for 1:45 and 2:30) must report back at 3 pm.
Matches Originally scheduled for 12:30 or later must report at 4 pm.
All other matches report as scheduled.
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Player Check-In
Tournament check-In will be open on Friday, October 16th from 4:00pm to 7:00pm and Saturday, October 17th at 8:00 am. Players should check in a half hour before first match. Players must bring their medical release waiver to the site of their first match and present waiver in checking in for play.
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Medical Waiver
more info
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Draws Posted
The draws are now posted. Once your find your child's name please make sure you know what time and day they play.
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8 and under Quickstart Draws
The quickstart draws are posted as well. Only first match times are listed, because play will be continuous.
It is a compass draw which means every player should receive 4 matches.
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Parking
No Parking on Louis Stephens Drive for any reason. We have 3 parking lots available. The main lot, the north lot, and across the street at the elementary school.
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Directions from anywhere in N.C. to the Cary Tennis Park
From northwest of Cary to Cary Tennis Park:
- From Interstate 40 East, take exit #278 on the right. Go 0.2 miles.
- Turn right onto NC -55 South. Go 6.5 miles.
- Turn left onto Morrisville Carpenter Road. Go 0.1 miles.
- Turn right onto Carpenter-Upchurch Road. Go 1.5 miles.
- Turn left onto Louis Stevens Drive. Go 0.8 miles.
- Turn left into Cary Tennis Park.
From south of Cary to Cary Tennis Park:
- On NC 55, cross US 1 at Apex and continue on NC 55. Go 6 miles.
- Turn right onto High House Road.
- Turn left onto Davis Dr.
- Turn left onto Preston Village Way.
- Turn left onto Circle on the Green Dr.
- Turn left onto Upchurch Meadow Rd.
- Turn Right onto Louis Stephens Dr.
- Turn left into Cary Tennis Park (2727 Louis Stephens Dr).
From southeast of Raleigh to Cary Tennis Park:
- From Interstate 40 West coming into Raleigh, pass exit #301 and bear left onto I-40 West/I-440/Inner Beltline. Go 8 miles.
- Take exit #293A onto US 64 West / US 1 South (not north) Go 2 miles.
- Take the exit on the right onto Cary Parkway. Go 5 miles.
- Turn left onto High House Road.
- Turn right onto Davis Dr.
- Turn left onto Preston Village Way.
- Turn left onto Circle on the Green Dr.
- Turn left onto Upchurch Meadow Rd.
- Turn Right onto Louis Stephens Dr.
- Turn left into Cary Tennis Park (2727 Louis Stephens Dr).
From northeast of Raleigh to Cary Tennis Park:
- After reaching I-440 South/Inner Beltline, continue south on this Interstate past exit #16 toward Durham.
- Continue with the set of directions above labeled "From southeast of Raleigh", starting at step 1. (Exit #16 is in the same area as exit #301 in those directions.)
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Scoring Format
Scoring for the Main Draw and Consolation will be the best of two sets with a Match Tie Breaker in lieu of the third set. In the event of inclement weather an alternate scoring system will be used for all draws.
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Scoring Format and Guidelines for the Quickstart 8 and under Coed Division
-36 ft. court and red low compression balls will be used. No foam balls.
-1st to 7 pts by 1 must win 2 out of 3 7-pt games to win match (Each player serves 2 points, 1 from the deuce and 1 from the ad side. Then switch sever)
-Players may serve over or under-hand, but not by bouncing the ball and hitting. Player must serve diagonal and gets two service attempts.
-Parents may be asked to be court monitors for matches. Help players keep score and keep the matches going. No coaching!
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Times for the Quickstart 8 and under Coed Division
The 8 and under Coed Divsion will start around 2:30 pm on Saturday (weather permitting). We will play out the entire tournament at that time.
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Practice Courts
Robert V. Godbold Park (6 cts) - 2050 NW Maynard Rd. 1. Turn right onto Louis Stevens Dr. Go 0.8 miles. 2. Turn left onto Carpenter Upchurch Rd. Go 0.3 miles. 3. Turn left onto High House Rd. Go 3 miles. 4. Turn left onto Maynard Rd. Go 2 miles. 5. Turn right into Robert Godbold Park.
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No Selection Process. All registered players will be selected.
Entry to this tournament is open to all USTA members. Entries must be submitted by Sunday, October 11, 2009 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: 703917209 from the searchable schedule homepage.
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