THANK YOU PLAYERS & PARENTS
THE HOLLY TREE TOURNAMENT STAFF THANKS ALL OF YOU AND OUR SPONSORS FOR SUPPORTING OUR TOURNAMENT AND SPENDING THE WEEKEND WITH US. WE HOPE YOU ENJOYED THE COMPETITION, AMENITIES, AND OUR FACILITY. DON'T FORGET TO FILL OUT OUR SURVEY LOCATED ON THIS TOURNAMENT HOMEPAGE SO WE CAN CONTINUE TO BRING YOU THE BEST TOURNAMENT EXPERIENCE POSSIBLE. PLEASE JOIN US AGAIN IN 2017!
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GO DIRECTLY TO THE SITE LISTED ON THE DRAW
Please check the site listed on the draw carefully. PLAYERS ARE TO GO STRAIGHT TO THE SITE LISTED. There is no need to go to Holly Tree before going to the listed site.
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DRAWS ARE NOW POSTED - WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 16 6:08PM
PLEASE PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO YOUR DRAW. THE MATCH SITE AND TIME ARE LISTED FOR EACH MATCH. YOU CAN REFER TO THE SITE LEGEND ON THIS HOMEPAGE TO TELL YOU WHAT THE ABBREVIATIONS MEAN. PLEASE NOTE ALL PLAYERS ARE TO REPORT TO THE MATCH SITE AND NOT TO HOLLY TREE UNLESS YOU ARE PLAYING AT HOLLY TREE. WE WILL BE USING HARD COURTS AT GREENVILLE TENNIS CLUB AND RIVERWALK. PLEASE MAKE NECESSARY ARRANGEMENTS TO HAVE TRANSPORTATION AVAILABLE TO BE AT THESE DIFFERENT SITES.
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MATCH FORMAT
Singles main draw and consolation will play a 10 point match tiebreak in lieu of a 3rd set. If you split sets you are entitled to a 3 minute set break and on-court coaching is allowed. If you leave the court you will forfeit your time to receive coaching. All doubles will play an 8 game pro set with a 7 point tiebreak played at 8-8.
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DRAW FORMAT
Singles will have a Modified Feed In Draw. Doubles will be Single Elimination.
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TOURNAMENT START DATE
The tournament will start on Friday afternoon November 18 with some players starting at 4:30pm. Please plan to be available to play Friday afternoon through the end of the tournament on Sunday afternoon. Unfortunately we cannot accommodate special request.
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SEEDS ARE NOW POSTED
SEEDING WAS ASSIGNED USING THE MOST RECENT SOUTHERN STANDING, SOUTH CAROLINA STANDING, AND THE RESULTS FROM HEAD TO HEAD MATCHES BETWEEN TWO PLAYERS WHO ARE EXTREMELY CLOSE IN STANDINGS.
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CHECK THIS SITE OFTEN!
Always double check your match times before you leave for your match! Also, check this site for up-to-the-minute weather information. As soon as we make a decision concerning weather delays we will immediately post the information on this site.
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TOURNAMENT QUESTIONS
Direct all tournament questions to the tournament Referee, Gary Link at glinksc@gmail.com. Please do not call the Holly Tree tennis shop.
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ENTER YOUR T-SHIRT SIZE AND CONTACT INFORMATION WHEN YOU REGISTER
Each participant will receive a tournament t-shirt. Please remember to check the box when you register, indicating the size shirt you would like. Also include a phone number where you may be reached during the tournament.
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SPONSORS
Chic-fil-a on Lauren's Rd. & Babolat
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LUNCH WILL BE PROVIDED FOR ALL PLAYERS ON SATURDAY AT 12:00 AT HOLLYTREE
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AWARDS
Awards will be presented to the Singles Champions, Singles Finalist, and Doubles Champions
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DOUBLES SIGN UP
Obtain your doubles partner's USTA# and sign up online before entries close. You may signup without a partner and we will pair you with another player seeking a partner if one is available. For planning purposes we cannot accept late entries into doubles.
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BOYS AND GIRLS 10's DIVISIONS
Boy's and Girl's 10's divisions will be played at Holly Tree on a 60' court using a low compression orange ball. Racquet size is limited to 25" or smaller. Draw format will be determined by the number of participants. Scoring format as follows: 2 out of 3 short sets using ADD scoring, first to 4 games (win by 2) 7 point tiebreak at 4-4. 7 point tiebreak for 3rd set (win by 2). Doubles will be a 6 game pro set.
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12 & UNDER DIVISIONS
We are offering both GREEN BALL AND YELLOW BALL divisions for 12 and under. Please make sure you are signed up in the division that you intend to play!
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ALTERNATE SITES
WE WILL BE USING ALTERNATE SITES. All sites are within 5 minutes of Holly Tree. Direction sheets to alternate sites will be available at the tournament desk.
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SITE LEGEND
HTCLA = Holly Tree Country Club, GTCHD = Greenville Tennis Club, MAUHD = Mauldin High School, RWHD = River Walk
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HOLLY TREE COUNTRY CLUB (HTCLA) = PHYSICAL ADDRESS: 500 Golf Club Dr. Simpsonville, SC
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GREENVILLE TENNIS CLUB (GTCHD) = PHYSICAL ADDRESS: 772 Adams Mill Rd. Simpsonville, SC
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RIVER WALK (RWHD) = PHYSICAL ADDRESS: 103 River Walk Blvd. Simpsonville, SC
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MAULDIN HIGH SCHOOL (MAUHD) = PHYSICAL ADDRESS: 206 Corn Rd. Mauldin, SC
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WARM UP
Match warm ups will be limited to 5 minutes. Warm up courts will not be available at Holly Tree or the alternate sites once matches begin. Check out www.tennismaps.com for public courts in the area.
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DIRECTIONS TO HOLLY TREE FROM ANDERSON
I-85 North to I-385 toward Columbia. Exit at Bridges Rd. Turn left on Bridges. Turn left on Bethel Rd. Turn right on Hwy 14. Turn left on Plantation Dr. into Holly Tree. The courts are on the right just past the pool.
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DIRECTIONS TO HOLLY TREE FROM COLUMBIA
I-26 to I-385 toward Greenville. Exit at Lauren's Rd. Turn right off exit and you will be on Main St. - Simpsonville. Go approximately 1 mile and turn left on Hwy 14 (gas stations on the corners). Go through 4 lights and turn right on Plantation Dr. into Holly Tree. The courts are on the right past the pool.
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DIRECTIONS TO HOLLY TREE FROM SPARTANBURG
I-85 south to Hwy 14 exit. Turn left off exit. Continue on Hwy 14 for approximately 8 miles. Turn left on Plantation Dr. into Holly Tree. The courts are on the right past the pool.
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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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Please take the time to fill out our tournament survey.
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All parents are strongly encouraged to view the "Parenting My Champion" sportsmanship video before their player participates in SC L4 or L5 tournaments. In addition, we encourage all parents to view the video, regardless of the level of experience or level of play the player is currently competing.
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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, November 14, 2016 11:59:00 PM Eastern Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
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