MESSAGE INFO
If you have a message to send to the TD (jamiebene13@gmail.com) or Referee (yhfarrar@aol.com), please include player name and division in the SUBJECT LINE. Ex: Johnny Doe, B12s. This well help us to more efficiently track communications. Messages regarding seeding and scheduling should be sent to the REFEREE.
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TOURNAMENT AND MATCH CHECK-IN
Please arrive 45 minutes prior to your first match so will have time to check in for both the tournament and your first match. For subsequent matches, please check-in 30 minutes prior to your scheduled match time. It is your responsibility to make sure you take all factors into consideration to ensure you get to the site on-time.
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SCORING 12-18 Divisions
Singles matches: 12-18's divisions will play two tie-break sets; a 10 point match tie-break will be played at one-set-all, regular scoring. Doubles matches: 12-18's divisions will play an 8-game Pro-set, regular scoring. GREEN DOT: we did not have enough entries for this division; all 12's will play yellow ball.
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SCORING 10's Division
SINGLES FOR 10'S: Two short tie-break sets will be played (first to 4 games by a margin of 2, with a 7-point set break played if the short set reaches 4-4). At one-set-all, a 7-point tie-break shall be played to decide the match. For 10s's, no-ad scoring will be used.
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MATCH TIMES
Players are responsible for their own match times and are expected to arrive on time and ready to play. It is advised that you check-in 30 min prior to your scheduled match time.
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AREA HOTELS
HAMPTON INN, 1094 Chris Drive, West Columbia, SC 29169. Call (803) 791-8940 --- HOLIDAY INN, 500 Chris Drive, West Columbia, SC 29169. Call (803) 794-9440 --- COMFORT INN OF LEXINGTON, 328 West Main St. Call (803)359-3099--- HAMPTON INN OF LEXINGTON 601 Columbia Ave. Call (803)356-8300 --- HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS, 131 Inn Keeper Dr, Lexington, SC, Call (803) 808-0800. WINGATE INN OF LEXINGTON (803)957-5000
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CONSOLATION
This tournament has a First Match Losers Consolation (FMLC)
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DIRECTIONS TO TOPSPIN
I-20 take exit #61, go towards Lexington about 4 miles and we are on your left behind Topspin Plaza. I-26 take exit #110, go towards Lexington about 5.5 miles and we are on your left behind Topspin Plaza.--- 5347 Sunset Blvd. Lexington, SC 29072----
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SURFACE
This tournament will be played on clay courts. Alternate surfaces may be used in case of inclement weather.
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TENNIS BALLS
This tournament will be played with Wilson US Open tennis balls
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WEATHER
Alternate surfaces and alternate scoring may be used at the discretion of the referee in case of inclement weather
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South Carolina Tournament Level 4-Challenger: Beginning January 1, 2013, all CHALLENGER tournaments in SC will offer both yellow ball and green ball divisions for 12U play for the purpose of transition from the 10U orange ball. The 12U Green division is designated by "Quick Start: 12U" on the registration page. Play in the 12U green ball division will count toward the player's Current Standings.
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South Carolina Tournament Level-5 Rising Stars: All parents must complete the "Parenting My Champion" sportsmanship video before their player participates in this level tournament.
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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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No Selection Process. All registered players will be selected.
Entry to this tournament is restricted. Please consult your Section or District rules and regulations for entry requirements for this tournament. If you enter this tournament and are not eligible, any refund is as the discretion of the Tournament Director. Only USTA members can register online if available.
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