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Sunday Lunch
Sunday Lunch will be sponsored by "Old aiken Market".
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MATCHES CANCELLED FOR TODAY
Due to the inclement weather we are being forced to cancel all matches for today. In addition, all consolation matches and doubles matches are also CANCELLED. Main draw will be rescheduled to Sunday morning. Times and locations will be posted today at 5 pm. Check the draw for updated match and locations.
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NOON UPDATE
No change in the weather status. A final decision on todays matches will be posted at 2:30 pm.
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10 am UPDATE !!
It is still raining in Aiken. All courts are unplayable at this time. We will have a new update at noon. All 9 am matches will be scheduled as soon as courts become available, but not before 2 pm. If courts are available, 10:30 matches will be scheduled at the same time. All other matches will follow.
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WEATHER UPDATE--RAIN
PLEASE CHECK BACK AT 10 AM FOR MORE WEATHER UPDATES. At the present time, all 9 am matches are being delayed by 3 hours. All 10:30 am matches are being delayed 2 hours. All 12 pm matches are being delayed by 1 hour.
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FRIDAY NIGHT WINGS COUPONS ARE STILL GOOD FOR TODAY !!
In order to better serve the tournament participants we will distribute wing coupons from the "Wing Place". Coupons could be redeemed Friday night and all day Saturday at any of their 2 locations (hours of operation 11 am- 10 pm). Location 1: 3555 Richland Ave. SW (Wal-Mart Shopping center and less than a mile from USCA) phone # 644-2772. Location 2: 732 East Pinelog rd. (5 minutes drive from Houndslake/Fermata/Woodside/Odell Weeks) phone # 644-7777. COUPONS WILL BE REDEEMED AT HOUNDSLAKE CC ALONG WITH TOURNAMENT T-SHIRT
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REPORTING INSTRUCTIONS
All players should report directly to their playing site AT LEAST 15 minutes before their scheduled match. It is not necessary to check in at the Houndslake location prior to the first scheduled match. Tournament amenities may be picked up at the main site at any time during the tournament.
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Driving Direction to Alternate Sites
All sites are within 15 minutes driving time from Houndslake CC. We are also listing the addresses of the alternate sites in the event you want to get driving directions from the web.
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From Houndslake (HL) to University of South Carolina at Aiken (USCA):
Turn left out of HL parking lot,
go to traffic light on Bypass/Hitchcock Parkway (Highway 118) and turn left.
At intersection of Highway 1 (approx 4 miles) turn right at traffic light. Turn left at second light (follow hospital signs).
Continue past hospital (on right) and through the traffic light.
Campus is on the left (second entrance after light).
Courts are on the right.
Address: 471 University Pkwy Aiken, SC 29801
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From Houndslake (HL) to Odell Weeks (OW-c or OW-hd)
Turn left out of HL parking lot,
go to traffic light on Bypass/Hitchcock Parkway (Highway 118) and turn right.
Continue on Hwy 118 through 3 traffic lights to Two Notch Road.
Two Notch Road is first road after traffic light.
Turn left on Two Notch courts will be on the left.
Address: 1700 Whiskey Road Aiken, SC 29802
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From Houndslake (HL) to Woodside Plantation (WS-hd or WSC)
Turn right out of HL parking lot
Go to stop sign and take a left at Pine Log Rd
At traffic light take a right onto Silver Bluff Rd (Hwy 302)
Continue on Silver Bluff Rd for approx. 1 mile
Woodside Plantation will be on your left.
Go thru “main gate” and take a left at stop sign to Woodside Plantation Dr.
Drive for approx. 1 mile. Continue through 4 way stop sign for another 100 yards.
Take a right towards the golf clubhouse, Tennis courts will be next to parking lot.
Address: 1000 Woodside Plantation Dr Aiken, SC 29803
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From Houndslake (HL) to Fermata Club (FRM)
Turn left out of HL parking lot,
go to traffic light on Bypass/Hitchcock Parkway (HWY 118) and turn right.
Continue on Hwy 118 through 2 traffic lights.
At 3rd traffic light take a left at Whiskey Rd (HWY 19).
Drive for approx 1.4 miles.
Fermata Club will be on your left.
Address: 841 Whiskey Rd, Aiken, SC 29802
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Tournament Hotel
"The Guest House at Houndslake" is our official hotel . They are offering a discounted rate for the tournament of $85 per night. This rate includes continental breakfast and freshly baked cookies every evening. Please contact them directly at (803) 648-9535. Let them know that you are participating at the Fischbach tournament. Hotel is located only yards away from the tennis courts.
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Match Format for Singles
10s, 12s, 14s, 16s, and 18s singles (boys and girls) will play a best 2 out of 3 sets. A match tiebreaker will be played in lieu of a third set.
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Southern Level Tournament Level 5
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South Carolina Tournament Level 3
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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 Tuesday, January 20, 2009 4:10:00 PM Eastern Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
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