CONGRATULATIONS TO WILLIAM GRAHAM
for winning the SPORTSMANSHIP AWARD-a $50 gift card to TOUR TENNIS!
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SPORTSMANSHIP AWARD- SPONSORED BY TOUR TENNIS
The sportsmanship award will receive a $50 gift card to TOIUR TENNIS.
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FRIDAY UPDATE 7:30pm
The draws are updated for singles and doubles for tomorrow(Saturday). We will be playing no- ad in all doubles until the finals.
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Friday 4:00 Update
I am rescheduling all matches starting with doubles at 7:45am. Please check the draws and times for match times after 7:30pm. The girls singles matches will be played at Porter Gaud School.
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Sites:
We will be playing all age groups except the 10 and under at The Citadel. We may have to use more sites if we experience any rain this weekend.
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Porter Gaud School
300. Albemarle Rd., Charleston , SC, 29407
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The Citadel (CTDL)
The Citadel College(CTDL)- 171 Moultrie St. , Charleston, SC 29409
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Country Club of Charleston (CLUB)
located at 1 Country Club Dr., Charleston, SC 29412
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3:00-Courts are too wet
I am sorry but the courts are too wet and are not drying for play tonight. We will be rescheduling to start tomorrow at 7:45. We will also be playing at multiple sites to catch up including Porter Gaud School. The new match times will be online by 7:30pm. I am sorry that we can't play today.
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2:30 Friday update-courts are wet
It has stopped raining and we are trying to squeegee the courts to play today. We will make a decision at 3:15 if we will be able to play today or not. We are also trying to get courts at other locations close to the Citadel for today.
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ALL OF THE 10'S ARE PLAYING AT THE COUNTRY CLUB OF CHARLESTON
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DRAWS ARE POSTED - 10:30pm Wednesday
The draws are posted with the match times. If you are playing doubles please check the draws and schedule. We will start Saturday morning with a round of doubles for most age groups. The consolation draws/schedules will be posted tomorrow afternoon as well. We will have the 10's schedule posted Thursday, but they will not play until 1pm Saturday at the Country Club of Charleston.
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GIRLS 10's
We need additional Girl's 10 and under players. If you want to play please email Jonathan Barth at barth_jonathan@yahoo.com or call (843)568-1468.
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10 and Under Site Information
We will be playing all 10 and under matches at the Country Club of Charleston starting SATURDAY at 1pm. The schedules and draws will be published Wednesday evening.
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WITHDRAWALS (before the deadline)
If you must withdraw from the tournament before the deadline (Sunday, February 16) you MUST do so online. Click on Edit Registration, then Withdraw. You will need your original confirmation number.
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WITHDRAWALS (after the deadline)
Players withdrawing after the tournament deadline will not be refunded the entry fee.
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Doubles Partners
We will be pairing up doubles partners through Wednesday. If you need a partner please email barth_jonathan@yahoo.com. Thank you.
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NEED A DOUBLES PARTNER?
Scroll down to see who else is looking:
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Boys 16 Doubles
Sam Fried
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Boys 10 Doubles
Rahi Gajjar
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Girls 12 Doubles
Chloe Narboni,
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Girls 16 Doubles
Victoria Votion
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CONTACT INFORMATION
This is a Southern Level 5 and South Carolina Level 3 event. We hope to see you at The Citadel! PLEASE READ ALL TOURNAMENT INFORMATION ON WEBPAGE BEFORE CONTACTING TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR.
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HOTELS
1.The Hampton Inn and Suites located at 678 Citadel Haven Dr., Charleston, 29414 for $85/night offers full complimentary breakfast daily. Their number is (843)573-1200 or 1 800-426-7866. Please ask for the Citadel Jr Tennis tournament rate. 2. The Hampton Inn and Suites Mt. Pleasant/ Isle of Palms Connector hotel is located on the Isle of Palms Connector near the Isle of Palms, South Carolina. Located at 1104 Isle of Palms connector, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464. The phone number is 843-856-3900 and ask for the junior tennis tournament rate. The contact person here is Jennifer Hasty.
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Match Format
All main draw matches will be best 2 out of 3 sets with a match tie break in lieu of a 3rd set. All consolation matches will be best 2 out of 3 sets with a match tie break in lieu of a 3rd set. Consolation is a First Match Losers Consolation. The Referee reserves the right to change the scoring in the Main Draw, if we have inclement weather. Doubles will use an 8-game pro set.
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FIRST MATCH TIMES
Play will begin Friday afternoon at 3:45pm if necessary for singles or doubles. We will try and schedule all Friday matches to start later, but won't know until after the deadline how many competitors we will have.
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10 and under Information
Boys and Girls 10 and under will use the 10 and under format with court size of 60 feet and orange low compression balls. Players must use 23" or 25" junior racquets. Kids play the best of 3 sets with the first to win 4 games wins a set. You must win by 2 games. If the score is 4 all, a 7 point tiebreak is played (must win by 2 points). If players split sets, a 7 point tiebreak is played for the third set. DOUBLES will be an 6 game pro set.
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DOUBLES
You must sign up online for doubles with your partners USTA number. If you do not have a partner and would like to play doubles, sign up online for singles and email Jonathan Barth at barth_jonathan@yahoo.com. PLEASE DO NOT WAIT UNTIL THE LAST MINUTE TO ASK FOR HELP FINDING A PARTNER!!! The earlier you request the easier it is to locate somebody.
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INCLEMENT WEATHER
In the event of inclement weather, the referee has the discretion to change sites and use alternate scoring.
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South Carolina Tournament Level 3
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Please take the time to fill out our tournament survey.
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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. Turn in the release at the tournament check-in desk. Click USTA SC Medical Release Form to download the USTA SC Medical Release Form. http://s3.amazonaws.com/ustaassets/assets/576/15/usta_sc_medical_release_10.5.11.pdf
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There will be no Matches Friday evening. There will be tournament check in Friday evening 4:00-6:00 PIZZ FRIDAY EVENING with optional check in. Thank You
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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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No Selection Process. All registered players will be selected.
Entry to this tournament is open to all USTA members. Entries must be submitted by Monday, February 17, 2014 11:00:00 PM Eastern Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
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