WELCOME
Welcome to the 8th Annual Jim Buck Team Junior Tournament, presented by the SCTA Junior Tennis Council. We are looking forward to your possible participation. Please scroll down for information regarding selection process, match formats and entry instructions.
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SCTA Code of Conduct for Parents, Coaches, andSpectators
By entering this tournament, you agree to follow the
SCTA Code of Conduct for Parents, Coaches, and Spectators.
more info
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WITHDRAWS
*ATTENTION: This is a level 1 event, players shouldn’t be
dropping out. Players who pull out of this event and enter another event
this weekend will be given suspension points for double entering.
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PROPER TENNIS ATTIRE
According to USTA regulations proper tennis attire is required for all sanctioned USTA tournaments and USTA League Tennis play. We are asking tournament directors to remind players and enforce this regulation.
Clothing not considered proper tennis attire can include, but not be limited to: Sports bras worn alone (without a shirt). Shirts with references to sex, drugs, alcohol or tobacco. Compression shorts or pants worn alone (not covered by shorts or a skirt).
Players who do not comply with the dress code standards can be asked to change clothes and prevented from playing until they are wearing appropriate tennis attire.
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ENTERING MULTIPLE DIVISIONS
Players
are permitted to enter up to 2 different divisions in the Jim Buck tournaments.
If you decide to enter 2 divisions, you need to send an e-mail to Takamori@SCTA.usta.com immediately
after you enter stating what priority you would like to be considered (first
division choice, second division choice). If you are not selected for your
first choice and selected for your second choice, then you will be taken off
the alternate list for your first choice. If you are not admitted in either
division, you can stay on the alternate listings for both divisions.
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SCHEDULE OF PLAY & MATCH FORMAT
*IF YOU ARE HIGH UP ON THE ALTERNATE LIST AND WANT TO STANDBY (MEANING SHOW UP) JUST IN CASE WE HAVE LAST MINUTE WITHDRAWALS, PLEASE DO SO! On Saturday Starting at 9:00 AM: Team 1 (AUS) VS. Team 2 (FRA) at 1:30 PM: Team 3 (GBR) VS. Team 4 (USA)On Sunday Starting at 9:00 AM: Team 2 (FRA) VS. Team 3 (GBR)at 1:30 PM: Team 1 (AUS) VS. Team 4 (USA) On Monday Starting at 9:00 AM: -Team 2 (FRA) VS. Team 4 (USA) at 1:30 PM: Team 1 (AUS) VS. Team 3 (GBR) All players must sign in at least 15 minutes prior to the beginning of each match so we can start on time. The tennis center will open at 7:30 AM each day for extra warm-up. We have a snack bar onsite for food or there are various places to eat within 1 mile of the site. We will start with mixed doubles then singles and finish with gender doubles. ALL doubles are 8 game pro set (with add) with tie break (first to 7) at 8 games all. Singles will be best of two sets with match Tie Break (first to 10 by 2) for third set. We will have Three USTA officials on site for rules ONLY. The USTA official WILL NOT go on court, all lines will be called FAIRLY by each player. There will be a ZERO TOLERANCE POLICY for bad attitudes and bad line calling. This is a Team event, IF there is a case where a player is not properly making line calls, a player from each team will assist, while being watched closely by the Tournament Director. Thank you!
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SELECTION PROCESS
A
maximum of 32 boys & 32 girls will be selected for this event (4 teams of 8
players). Selections for this event will be as follows:
1. top 27 players applying from the natural age
division (BG16s)
2. top 4 players applying from the lower
division (BG14s). In order to be considered, the player must be
inside the top 20 of the standings list.
3. If there are not 4 players selected by step
2, then the natural division standings list will be utilized to fill the
remaining spot(s).
4. The SCTA reserves 1 wild card selection per
age division. If the wild card spot is not used, then the natural division
standings list will be utilized to fill the remaining spot(s).
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TEAMS (players are in order top to bottom, line 1-8)
TEAM 1 (Australia)
Woldeab,
Siem Dostanic, Stefan Scemanenco, Alex Brinkman, Brett Figueira, Nicholas Poh, Matthew Dulay, Daniel Lafond, Julian
Chan,
Amanda Kiss, Camille Ceyetano, Eryn Bobyr, Zlata Raiszadeh, Sophie Wang, Kathy Wooten, Casie Kang, Kaylee
TEAM 2 (France)
Boyer,
Tristan Gupta, Aditya Mckennon, Maxwell Steinhausen, JulianNoah Lilov, Donovan Sah, Matthew Kulikov, Bryan Kozlowski, Patryk
DeFalco,
Jenna Pursell, Britt Maria Aude, Avery Sloan, Jenna Swift, Courtney Shin, Katelynn Tabanera, Amanda Sharng, Amanda Paige
TEAM 3 (Great Britain)
Di
Giulio, Austin Yang, Harry Alex Morris, Stanley Zhao, Hellman Vergara, Michael Huttepain, Diego Reddy, Andy Krittayaweth, Kant
Lee,
Anessa Games, Leyden Yang, Rachelle Wagner, Rachel Pearson, Faith Mcintosh-Adams, Olivia Shafer, Calli Marie Bendetti, Chloe
TEAM 4 (U.S.A)
Mu,
Matthew Nava, Emilio Lunsford, Corey Allen Talluri, Eshan Lovett, Henry Motaghedi, Nadim Li, Timothy Hovenier, Blaine
Goldsmith,
Elizabeth Ko, Lauren Ashley Hung, Lindsay Alden Vincent, Caroline Perera, Yuka Hayer, Giulia Renee Mckenzie, Sophie Marie
Nielson, Samantha
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ALTERNATES *(UPDATED THURSDAY 9/1)
IF YOU ARE NOT ENTERED INTO ANOTHER EVENT LIKE THE RAMADA THIS WEEKEND AND YOU ARE HIGH UP ON THE JIM BUCK ALTERNATE LIST, MAY BE A CHANCE OF YOU PLAYING SO PLEASE THINK ABOUT SHOWING UP! *ATTENTION ALTERNATES* If you are signed up for another tournament this weekend because you were not selected for the Jim Buck you can not be on the alternate list. Please remove yourself from the list if you are committed to play another event. You can not remove your self from another event you have entered to play in Jim Buck if you are chosen from alternate list. Feel free to contact Jake 619-221-9000 for questions. Thank you.
If a player withdraws and they got in using their 16s
ranking, then the next 16s alternate player will get that spot. If the withdrawn player
got in with their 14s ranking, then the next 14s alternate player will get that spot.
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GIRLS ALTERNATES
GIRLS 16 ALTERNATES: (1) Shreya Pavani (2) Zoe Bennett (3) Kylee Shannon (4) Bennett, Zoe (5) Shannon, Kylee
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BOYS ALTERNATES
BOYS 16 ALTERNATES: (1) Kyle Mitchell Pham (2) Mustafa Ansari (3) Nikita Horunzhy (4) Alexander Balcan (5) Nikita Marchenko
BOYS 14 ALTERNATES: (1) Derek Wong
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WILD CARDS
Players
do not need to send wild card requests. All players on the applicants list will
automatically be considered for a wild card.
WILDCARDS: BOYS - Donovan T. Lilov GIRLS - Kathy Wang
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WATERFALL SYSTEM
The All Factors Method determined by the SCTA office will be used to determine the S-curve waterfall system (SCTA Standings, UTR, Jr. Tennis Rating).
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LOCATION
ALL MATCHES WILL BE PLAYED AT: BARNES TENNIS CENTER Youth Tennis San Diego 4490 W. Point Loma BLVD San Diego, CA 92107 Tel: 619-221-9000
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PAYMENTS / REFUNDS
IF you have not yet paid and have been selected. Payment needs to be made before the tournament start date Sep 3rd. Email Jake at jworseldine@ytsd.org if you are selected to arrange payment. There will be no refunds given if you drop out. Once selections have been made, if you can't make it or have to pull out PLEASE contact me ASAP. I will have alternates on site BE ON TIME FOR MATCHES SATURDAY. Looking forward to seeing some great tennis! Jake.
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This is a SCTA level 1 team event. Players enter individually
and will be selected and placed on a team by the SCTA office. Every
player plays singles, doubles and mixed doubles (doubles and mixed
doubles with their teammates) every day of the tournament. There
will be an awards ceremony at the end of the tournament.
Players are selected manually by the tournament director after the close of registration.
Entry to this tournament is open to all USTA members. Entries must be submitted by Wednesday, August 24, 2016 11:59:00 PM Pacific 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: 651806816 from the searchable schedule homepage.
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