Daufuskie Island Adult Championships - SC L4

How often do you get to take a dolphin cruise and play a tennis tournament? The Fifth Annual Daufuskie Island Adult Championship promises to be the best ever. The Haig Point Club's casual elegance reflects the combination of the beauty of the Lowcountry with all the luxuries of a great resort. Find out for yourself what one player called "the best little tournament in South Carolina".

The $55.00 entry fee includes round-trip ferry passage on the Intercoastal Waterway for players for the duration of the tournament, participation in two events, a great welcome gift (which will not be your usual t-shirt or a water bottle), and a freshly-grilled luncheon on Friday and Saturday. For those who are staying at the oceanfront Haig Point Club you will receive a special rate for your accommodations and be entered in an exclusive contest for great prizes, sponsored by Prince. Entries with credit card information may be faxed to the Haig Point Tennis Center at (843) 686-2467. Entries may be mailed to: Ron Gwyn Haig Point Tennis Center Post Office Drawer 7319 Hilton Head Island SC 29938

Tournament participants and their guests are encouraged to stay at beautiful Haig Point. We offer two, three and four bedroom lodging choices. Those lodging with Haig Point will enjoy the amenities of the Haig Point Club, allowing them access to its celebrated golf course, croquet greenswards, tennis courts, fitness center, pools, dining room and equestrian center. Please contact our reservations department at 843-341-8100 or 800-686-3441 for more information. Tournament players staying at Haig Point will also qualify for a special prize drawing. Space is limited

All daily tournament players will utilize the Haig Point ferry. Players may bring one guest on the ferry per day. The passenger ferries will depart the Haig Point’s embarkation center located at 10 Haig Point Circle on Hilton Head Island on the following schedule. Hilton Head departures: 7:30, 8:30, 10:30, 12:30, 2:30. Please click on the following link for a map to the embarkation. Please arrive 30 minutes before scheduled ferry departure. more info

This tournament is being held on Daufuskie Island, which is accessible only by boat. Life on Daufuskie revolves around the ferry schedule and this tournament is no different. Match times will coordinate with the ferry schedule.

Pro Penn Regular Felt balls will be used.

First match times will be available on Wednesday, February 11th after 1:00 pm on the Tennislink website. Ferry schedules will be considered when making match times

The Haig Point Club's 6 Har-Tru courts will be used. Lighted courts will be used if necessary

Single elimination tournament. USTA rules and the code will govern all play. All matches will be the best of three sets. 12 point tie break will be used in any sets that reaches 6 all. In lieu of a third set, a 10 point match tiebreak may be played at the discretion of the tournament committee. Players who are playing in multiple events may have to play consecutive matches. In the event of inclement weather, alternate scoring may be used. Ferry schedules will be considered when making match times. Current USTA membership is required.