Tournament Reports
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THE CONSOLATION ROUND WILL BE PLAYED THROUGH THE FINALS (INCLUDING THE FINALS)
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WE WILL BE PLAYING FOR 5th & 6th PLACE - SEE REFEREE AT YOUR SITE FOR DETAILS
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TOURNAMENT DESK NUMBERS
EFFECTIVE SATURDAY MORNING, APRIL 26th ALL CALLS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE ATTENTION OF THE REFEREE FOR THE RESPECTIVE SITES. SEE BELOW FOR THE PHONE NUMBERS
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FURMAN UNIVERSITY SITE (INCLUDING KROC) - MARY BURGESS - 864-275-1443
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CLEMSON SITE - SUSIE HONEYCUTT 843-450-6788
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ATTENTION: CLEMSON PLAYERS
PLEASE REMEMBER THERE ARE TOURNAMENT MATCHES BEING PLAYED AT NETTLES PARK. THE REFEREE ON SITE AT CLEMSON WILL INSTRUCT YOU IF YOUR MATCH WILL BE SENT OUT TO NETTLES PARK. PLEASE ARRIVE AT CLEMSON FOR ALL MATCHES.
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ATTENTION 18 & UNDER GIRLS
DUE TO THE LATE WITHDRAWAL OF A SEEDED PLAYER THE SEEDS WERE ADJUSTED AND THEREFORE A CHANGE IN THE DRAW WAS MADE.
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KROC CENTER ADDRESS IS: 205 GIBBS STREET, GREENVILLE, SC 29601
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PLAYER CHECK FOR BOTH CLEMSON AND FURMAN
ALL 16's MUST check in at Clemson and ALL 18's MUST check in at Furman University.Check in at both sites will be available on Friday April 25th from 4 pm to 8pm. and on Saturday, April 26th from 7:15 am until 12:00 (Noon).
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CLEMSON PRACTICE COURTS
We will have all Courts at Clemson University available for practice on Friday from 3:00pm until 5:00pm and each morning until 7:45am. (First Come First Served Basis). We will also have warm up courts available at Nettles Park which is located approx. 10 minutes from Clemson University. The address for Nettles Park is 102 Nettles Park Road, Clemson, S.C. 29631
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FURMAN PRACTICE COURTS
We will have all Courts at Furman University available for warm up on Friday from 3:00 until 5:00 and each morning until 7:45am. (First Come First Served Basis). We will also have the 4 indoor courts available unless they are needed for tournament matches. Additional Practice Courts for Furman will be available at Green Valley Country Club which is located approximately 10 minutes from Furman University. The address for Green Valley CC is 225 Green Valley Rd, Greenville, SC 29617
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FIRST ROUND MATCH TIMES ARE NOW POSTED - SEE MATCH SCHEDULE INFO - FUTURE MATCH INFO
FURM = FURMAN UNIVERSITY CLEM = CLEMSON UNIVERSITY
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SEEDS FOR SINGLES ARE NOW POSTED.
SOUTHERN STANDINGS DATED 04/14/14 WERE USED FOR SEEDING PURPOSES. THE SEEDING CALCULATOR WAS USED TO CONSIDER SEEDING PLAYERS FROM LOWER DIVISIONS.
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STRINGING AVAILABLE AT BOTH CLEMSON AND FURMAN THROUGHOUT THE WEEKEND
Stringing Will Be Available at Both Clemson University and Furman University.
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TOURNAMENT TIMELINE
The Dates Below will Provide All Players & Parents the Tournament Timeline APRIL 13th (11:59pm) - Deadline for registering for Singles APRIL 14th - Selection List for Singles Sent to Tournament Director APRIL 14th - Selected Players and Alternates for Singles Divisions Posted to Tournament Homepage APRIL 15th-18th - Doubles Online Registration Process APRIL 21st - Seeds Posted by 7:00p.m. APRIL 24th - Players First Match Report With Match Time Posted by 5:00p.m. APRIL 25th - Draws Posted by Start of Registration Check In
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LATE ENTRIES - PLEASE READ
IF YOU DID NOT REGISTER BY THE DEADLINE (SUNDAY, APRIL 13th 11:59pm) AND YOU WISH TO REGISTER LATE YOU CAN DO SO BY SENDING AN E-MAIL TO GLINKSC@GMAIL.COM. PHONE ENTRIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. ALL LATE ENTRY PLAYERS MUST INCLUDE THEIR USTA NUMBER AND TWO PHONE NUMBERS WHERE THEY CAN BE CONTACTED. ALL LATE ENTRIES WILL GO TO THE BOTTOM OF THE ALTERNATES LIST REGARDLESS OF THEIR SOUTHERN RANKING. NO EXCEPTIONS. EACH LATE ENTRY WILL BE TIME STAMPED AND WILL BE PLACED AT THE BOTTOM OF THE ALTERNATES LIST ACCORDING TO THE DAY/TIME THE PLAYER REGISTERS LATE. THE TOURNAMENT COMMITTEE CANNOT ALLOW ANY PLAYER REGISTERING LATE TO DIRECTLY GO INTO THE SELECTED PLAYERS STATUS UNTIL THEY WORK THEIR WAY THROUGH THE ALTERNATES LIST. NO EXCEPTIONS CAN BE MADE FOR LATE ENTRY PLAYERS REGARDLESS OF THE REASON THE LATENESS. PLEASE NOTE LATE ENTRY PLAYER WILL ONLY BE ALLOWED TO ENTER THE PLAYERS DRAW IF THEY DO NOT INVALIDATE THE SEEDING. YOU NEED TO INCLUDE YOUR FIRST AND LAST NAME, THE DIVISION YOU ARE REQUESTING.
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WITHDRAWING AFTER THE DEADLINE
ANY SELECTED PLAYER OR ALTERNATE WISHING TO WITHDRAW AFTER 11:59 SUNDAY, APRIL 13th MUST DO SO BY SENDING AN E-MAIL TO GLINKSC@GMAIL.COM. PLEASE INCLUDE THE PLAYERS FULL NAME, AGE DIVISION, AND THE REASON FOR THE WITHDRAWAL.NO REFUNDS WILL BE ISSUED FOR PLAYERS WITHDRAWING AFTER 8:00a.m. SATURDAY, APRIL 19th, 2014 per FRIEND AT COURT, NATIONAL REGULATIONS, AND SOUTHERN TENNIS ASSOCIATION (STA) GUIDELINES.
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DOUBLES WILL START FRIDAY AT 5:00pm WHILE SINGLES WILL START ON SATURDAY AT 8:00am
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DOUBLES WEBSITE TOURNAMENT ID 700111314
THE "MORE INFO" LINK IN BLUE WILL TAKE YOU DIRECTLY TO THE DOUBLES HOMEPAGE. THERE YOU WILL SEE THE CRITERIA TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR DOUBLES.
more info
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IMPORTANT RULE CONCERNING COACHING BETWEEN THE 2nd and 3rd SET
Juniors receive a mandatory 3-minute rest period after the second set when a match-tiebreak is played in lieu of the third set. Coaching is permitted, but the player must stay on the court. After the 3-minute rest period, no further coaching is allowed. If needed, a bathroom break can be taken after the 3-minute rest period. If a player takes a bathroom break during the 3-minute rest period, the player waives the right to further coaching. No coaching is allowed during the bathroom break
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DOUBLES
We will be playing doubles in each division, but you must enter separately beginning on April 15th. The registration for Doubles opens on Aprl 15th and will close on April 18th at 11:59pm (one minute before midnight). YOU MUST SIGN UP IN THE SAME AGE DIVISION THAT YOU WERE SELECTED FOR SINGLES. We do NOT partner players and cannot give out contact info on other players. See the doubles page for all important doubles entry information. The Doubles Tournament ID is 700111314. Select "More Info" and you will be taken to the Doubles Tournament Homepage.
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BOYS AND GIRLS 16's HOTEL INFORMATION - CLEMSON
The Host Hotel in CLEMSON is: Comfort Inn Address - 1305 Tiger Blvd Blvd. US 123 and 76, Clemson SC, US, 29631 Phone: (864) 653-3600 Please ask for the Southern Level 1 Tennis Tournament for the Special Rate
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CLEMSON ADDRESS - BOYS & GIRLS 16 DIVISIONS
Boy's and Girl's 16'S Divisions will be played at Clemson University in CLEMSON, S.C. The address of the site is: Hoke Sloan Tennis Center, Hwy 93, Clemson S.C. 29634. The Clemson site is approx.45 min to 1 hour from Furman Univ.and 30 minutes to Anderson IF YOU ARE HAVING TROUBLE WITH THE PHYSICAL ADDRESS OF CLEMSON YOU CAN ALSO USE THE ADDRESS BELOW FOR MELLOW MUSHROOM PIZZA WHICH IS LOCATED DIRECTLY ACROSS THE STREET FROM THE TENNIS COURTS. THE ADDRESS IS:189 OLD GREENVILLE HWY CLEMSON, SC 29631
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ADDITIONAL HOTELS IN CLEMSON FOR BOYS AND GIRLS 16's
SLEEP
INN 89.00
1303 Tiger Blvd
Clemson SC 29631
PH : 864.653.6000
Fax:864.653.3790
www.clemsonsleepinn.com
DAYS
INN 69.00
1387 Tiger Blvd
Clemson SC 29631
PH:864.653.4411
www.daysinn.com/hotel/02580
HOLIDAY INN
EXPRESS 119.00
1381 Tiger Blvd
Clemson SC 29631
PH: 864.654.9410
Fax:864.654.9411
www.hiexpress.com/clemsonsc
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BOYS AND GIRLS 18's HOTEL INFORMATION - FURMAN
The Host Hotel for FURMAN is: LaQuinta Inn & Suites (864-233-8018) 65 Orchard Park Drive Greenville SC 29615 (Located 15 to 20 minutes from the Furman courts) When calling the hotel please ask for the "Southern Level 1 Tennis Tournament Special Rate"
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FURMAN ADDRESS - BOY's and GIRL's 18 DIVISIONS
Boy's and Girl's 18 Divisions will be played at FURMAN UNIVERSITY in Greenville S.C. The address of the site is: 3300 Poinsette Hwy, Greenville, SC. The Furman site is approx.45 min to 1 hour from Clemson University.
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ENTERING TWO TOURNAMENTS AT THE SAME TIME
Players are cautioned not to enter two tournaments at the same time. Suggestions to avoid being penalized: If you are listed on the Alternate List, you must with-draw from the Alternate List first and then enter the 2nd Tournament. Tournaments have been assigned different deadlines that will allow you time to make your changes.
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MEDICAL RELEASE FORM
Medical Release Forms must be completed and signed by the PARENT OR LEGAL GLUARDIAN. Parents, please do not send your child without this form completed. This form must be turned in before or during check in. Medical Release Form
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ALTERNATE SITE INFORMATION FOR BOYS & GIRLS 18 DIV
Some matches in the Boy's & Girls 18 Division will be played at an alternate site. The alternate site address, phone number and directions are listed below for reference: Kroc Tennis Center Address: 205 Gibbs Street, Greenville, SC 29601 Phone Number - 864-241-2116 Directions below are leaving from Furman University (Approx. 6 Miles) Drive South on US-276 from Furman toward Greenville. Pass Stone Avenue. Veer left at light onto Buncombe Street. (Just past McDonalds). Turn right at light onto Academy Street. Turn right at light onto Washington Street. Turn left at light onto S. Hudson Street (Post office is on corner). Go three blocks and turn left onto Gibbs Street.
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OFFICIAL COURT BALL/COURT SURFACE
The official tournament ball is Dunlop. We do not have Dunlop balls for sale at the sites. In order to practice with Dunlop balls, you will need to bring your own. All matches will be played on hard courts.
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DRESS CODE
For Boys: Any T-Shirts must be plain or tennis related. No Sleeveless shirts allowed. No underwear should be visible above waist band or below hemline. Shirts must be worn at all times. Shorts must be worn appropriately. For Girls: Any T-shirts must be plain or tennis related. Skirts and shorts must be worn appropriately. The bottom of your shirt must touch the top of your skirt or shorts while standing upright- shoulders back. This means do not roll down your skirts or shorts. Thank you for your cooperation.
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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 13, 2014 11:59:00 PM Eastern Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
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