CLAY COURTS - 9:23 a.m. Monday
Clay courts are too saturated for play and will be moved to hard courts.
|
ADDITIONAL UPDATES - 9:14 a.m. Monday
ANY additional updates will be noted on this tournament website. Please use this site to receive information if you are able so that we can keep the phone lines clear and get the courts ready for play.
|
MONDAY MORNING UPDATE - 6:17 a.m
Monday morning 8:00 matches have been pushed to 10:00. You may begin calling your site at 9:30. Check back to the tournament website also. It will be updated regularly.
|
SITE PHONE NUMBERS
MONDAY PHONE LINES Highland Road - 225-405-8224 Lamar - 225-939-9088 Independence - 225-287-2748
|
UPDATE - Sunday, 6:45 p.m.
Draws have been updated. Please check your time and your location.
|
RAIN UPDATE - Sunday, 3:05 p.m.
Matches are called off for today. SOME OF THE HIGHLAND ROAD MATCHES will be moved to INDEPENDENCE PARK on Monday. Please check the tournament website tonight for any changes.
|
RAIN INFORMATION
LAMAR TENNIS CENTER INFORMATION - (update 12:50 p.m.) You may begin calling your site number for Lamar Tennis Center clay and hard courts at 3:30 p.m. Play will not begin before 4:00 p.m. Please be patient with the phone lines. Thank you! HIGHLAND ROAD INFORMATION - Please follow the same procedure as Lamar Tennis Center.
|
FIRST MATCH TIMES
First match times will be posted Thursday night, October 1st.
|
SEEDS
Seeds have been posted. Please let us know if you have any questions. Seeds are subject to change.
|
WITHDRAWALS
The last day to withdraw and receive a refund is Sunday, September 27th. Refunds will be mailed after completion of the tournament.
|
DRAWS
Draws will be posted Friday. No changes will be made to the draw after posting.
|
HOST HOTEL: Holiday Inn South - 9940 Airline Hwy.
Courtyard: $89. Tower: $94 Please mention the YMCA Junior Championship tournament when reserving a room. 9940 Airline Highway. Baton Rouge La. 70816. 225-924-7021. Central to all site locations.
|
SURFACES
BG 10's & BG 12's will be played on Clay.
BG 14's, 16's & 18's will be played on Hard.
Clay courts - Lamar Tennis Center
Hard courts - Independence, Highland Road, Lamar Tennis Center
|
CHECK IN & MEDICAL RELEASE
Check in Friday, October 2, 2008 6-8PM Lamar Tennis Center - 8100 YMCA Plaza, Baton Rouge, LA 70810.
Additional Check-In - Lamar Tennis Center Saturday morning from 7:30 a.m. - 10:00. Allow plenty of time to arrive at your site.
more info
|
ALTERNATES
Alternates that are accepted into the tournament will be placed into the draw (as long as they do not affect seeding) and will be notified by the tournament. Please make sure your contact information - e-mail & telephone - is up to date with USTA membership. This is the information we use to contact you. Please check lists daily as they are updated as we have new information.
|
LAMAR TENNIS CENTER (LTCh) and (LTCcl)
8100 YMCA Plaza - Baton Rouge, LA 70810
more info
|
HIGHLAND ROAD PARK (HR)
14024 Highland Road, Baton Rouge
more info
|
Independence Park - IP
7500 Independence Blvd * Baton Rouge
Landline (225) 923-2792 - Tournament Phone TBD
more info
|
Entering Two Divisions
Players are allowed to enter two divisions in Southern Level 3 tournaments with these guidelines: #1. Players selected to both age divisions they apply for will automatically be selected in the older age division. They would be removed from the other age division. #2. Players not selected to either division would remain on the alternates lists for both divisions but would be obligated to play the division they first get in from the alternates list. They would be removed from the Alternates list in the other division. #3. Players selected to one age division would be removed from the alternates list of the division they were not selected. #4. Once a player is selected for any one division no changes can be made.
|
Selection Process
Draws limited to 32. Top 32 players applying from the USTA/Southern latest STANDINGS LIST. 28 players from this age group will be selected and up to 4 players from the younger age group who are eligible for the younger age group, who have a standing in the top 40 of the younger age group, and are not in the selected 28, will be selected. The names of the players who have been selected appear as COMPETITORS. Alternates are listed in the REPORT SECTION. DO NOT REFER TO THE ALTERNATES ON THE FAR LEFT SIDE OF THE WEB PAGE (That list is not updated)
|
WE ARE NOT ALLOWING LATE ENTRIES. NO EXCEPTION
|
USTA-MANDATORY MEDICAL RELEASE FORM-Each player that enters a USTA/STA/LTA sanctioned junior tournament must complete a medical Release form signed by his/her parent or guardian BEFORE
he/she steps foot on the court. Go to Jrs page on louisianatennis.com
|
THIS TOURNAMENT IS AS FOLLOWS:
STA LEVEL: 3
LTA LEVEL: 3
|
Players are selected manually by the tournament director after the close of registration.
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.
In the future, you can jump straight to this tournament by entering the tournament identification number: 703714509 from the searchable schedule homepage.
To use TennisLink, cookies must be enabled in the user's browser. For more information,
please go to your browser's help menu.