Tournament Reports
Media Report Future Match Info Report Players By Event
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***2010 JUNIOR HARDCOURTS SPORTSMANSHIP AWARD WINNERS ***
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2010 CLOSED JUNIOR HARDCOURT CHAMPIONSHIPS SPORTSMANSHIP AWARD WINNERS: GIRLS---CAROLINE DELOACH, COLUMBIA AND BOYS---JOEL ROBERTS, SUMMERVILLE.
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PLAY SUSPENDED AT 6:15pm DUE TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORM.
ALL MATCHES TODAY SUSPENDED DUE TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AREA. ALL ON COURT DOUBLES REPORT BY 3:30PM TO COMPLETE SUSPENDED MATCHES. ANY PLAYERS NOT INVOLVED IN SINGLES WHO ARE IN DOUBLES CHECK WITH TOURNAMENT DESK FOR POSSIBLE EARLIER START TO SUSPENDED MATCHES.
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**** DOUBLES WILL BEGIN SATURDAY AFTERNOON ****
DUE TO FEWER SINGLES MATCHES TO PLAY THIS YEAR AND HAVING AVAILABLE COURTS, DOUBLES WILL BEGIN SATURDAY AFTERNOON, AFTER 3:00PM. CHECK DRAWS ONLINE AND ON SITE AT LCTC FOR MATCH TIMES.
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**FIRST MATCH TIMES IN SINGLES POSTED IN FUTURE MATCH INFO REPORT**
***** FIRST MATCH TIMES IN SINGLES ARE POSTED IN THE FUTURE MATCH INFO REPORT. ***** THE LIST IS ALPHABETICAL AND LISTS ONLY SINGLES FIRST MATCH TIMES FOR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. ***** DOUBLES WILL BEGIN NO LATER THAN SUNDAY AFTERNOON, AND VERY LIKELY SATURDAY AFTERNOON DUE TO SMALLER SINGLES DRAWS ALLOWING PLAYERS TO AVAILABLE EARLIER. DOUBLES TIMES WILL BE POSTED ONLINE FRIDAY AND AT LCTC SATURDAY AM. ***** SINGLES DRAWS WILL BE POSTED THURSDAY BY 5:00PM.
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CHECK WEBPAGE DAILY FOR UPDATES--USE EMAIL TO CONTACT TOURNAMENT
CHECK WEB PAGE DAILY FOR UPDATES--USE EMAIL TO CONTACT TOURNAMENT FOR INFORMATION. PROVIDE FULL PLAYER INFORMATION IN CONTACT EMAIL (NAME, EVENT, USTA NUMBER).
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DOUBLES SEEDS POSTED
***** DOUBLES SEEDS POSTED IN SEEDING REPORT. CLICK SEEDS TAB TO VIEW DOUBLES SEEDS.
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TOURNAMENT SEEDING INFORMATION: SINGLES SEEDS POSTED
Seeding will follow the current South Carolina standings list published, with some highly ranked players in younger age divisions playing up can be seeded. The SC Junior Competition Committee members will review and confirm the seedings to be used by the tournament. These seedings will be posted on the web page the Tuesday after entry has closed.
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**** DOUBLES PLAY IS ENCOURAGED ****
PLAYERS ENTERED IN SINGLES AND WANTING TO PLAY DOUBLE S, CHECK THE PLAYERS BY EVENT REPORT FOR POTENTIAL PARTNERS, AND NOTIFY THE TOURNAMENT WITH PLAYER NAME AND EVENT ASAP. THE TOURNAMENT WILL FORWARD YOUR INTEREST TO THE PLAYER FOR THEM TO CONTACT YOU. BOTH PLAYERS MUST NOTIFIY THE TOURNAMENT BY EMAIL OF THEIR CONFIRMATION TO ENTER AS A DOUBLES TEAM. DEADLINE TO ENTER DOUBLES TUESDAY 12NOON.
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**** MATCH PLAY BEGINS FRIDAY JULY 09 ****
THE SC CLOSED JUNIOR HARDCOURTS IS THE STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS AND SINGLES WILL BE FEED IN DRAWS WITH CONSOLATIONS. ***** BECAUSE OF THE NUMBER OF ROUNDS TO BE PLAYED IN 32 AND 64 DRAWS IN THE MAIN DRAWS AND CONSOLATIONS, MATCHPLAY IN THE LARGER DRAWS WILL BEGIN FRIDAY NOT BEFORE 10:00AM. ***** ALL PLAYERS ENTERING THE TOURNAMENT SHOULD EXPECT TO PLAY ON FRIDAY. ***** ONLY SOME PLAYERS WHO ARE SEEDED AND THOSE WITH BYES WILL LIKELY PLAY THEIR FIRST MATCH SATURDAY. ***** SIZE OF DRAWS AND NUMBER OF BYES AND SEEDS WILL NOT BE KNOWN UNTIL ENTRIES CLOSE SATURDAY JULY 03 AT MIDNIGHT.
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2009 SPORTSMANSHIPS AWARD WINNERS
Congratulations to the 2009 SC Closed Junior Hardcourt Championships Award Winners: Girls--KATIE TILLER of Camden, SC and BEN HORST of Columbia, SC. These players were nominated and selected by a vote of tournament officials as outstanding Tennis Sportsmanship.
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LEXINGTON COUNTY TENNIS COMPLEX AND TOURNAMENT FACILITES
THE LEXINGTON COUNTY TENNIS COMPLEX WILL HOST THE 2010 SC CLOSED JUNIOR HARDCOURT ON 21 STATE OF THE ART COURTS, WITH BALL PARK ROAD COURTS AND AIRPORT HIGH SCHOOL COURTS AS ADDITIONAL SITES AS NEEDED. CHECK THE LINK FOR THE TOURNAMENT WEB SITE FOR INFORMATION.
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MATCH PLAY FORMAT SINGLES AND DOUBLES
SINGLES WILL BE A FULL FEED IN THROUGH THE QUARTERFINALS. MAIN DRAW WILL PLAY ONE SINGLES MATCH PER DAY. Boys and Girls 12s, 14s, 16s, 18s SINGLES will play the best two of three regular sets in the Main Draw. Consolation Draws will be two regular sets and a 10 Point Tiebreak as the deciding set if needed. The Boys and Girls 10s will play two regular sets with a 10 Point Tiebreak if split sets. All DOUBLES will be 8-Game ProSets through the quarterfinals. The Semifinals and Finals of Doubles will be two regular sets with a 10 Point Tiebreak if split sets.
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REGISTRATION CHECK IN, DRAWS AND FIRST MATCH TIMES
First Match Times will be posted Wednesday JULY 07 after 6:00PM. Draws will be posted Thursday JULY 08 after 6:00PM. ALL PLAYERS MUST CHECK IN AT LEXINGTON COUNTY TENNIS COMPLEX ONE HOUR BEFORE THEIR FIRST MATCH TIME TO COMPLETE TOURNAMENT REGISTRATION. After initial registration, players should check in 30 minutes before each match.
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REGISTER ONLINE FOR SINGLES AND DOUBLES
TOURNAMENT ENTRY BY ONLINE REGISTRATION ONLY. PLAYERS MAY ENTER TWO EVENTS--ONE SINGLES AND ONE DOUBLES. BOTH PLAYERS OF A DOUBLES TEAM MUST ENTER INDIVIDUALLY IN DOUBLES AND ENTER THEIR PARTNER TO BE A DOUBLES TEAM ENTRY IN THE EVENT. USTA MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED. GO TO WWW.USTA.COM/MEMBERSHIP TO UPDATE MEMBERSHIP.
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TOURNAMENT HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS
The Tournament Hotel is The Wingate – Lexington, (803) 957-5000, $84 with Breakfast. Call Paulette Criscione at 803-359-1312 with any questions.
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TOURNAMENT PHOTOGRAPHER ON SITE
Bill Ward of ACE Sports & Action Photography will be offering on-court action shots for the first three days of the tournament--(Friday--Sunday), and for the finals Wednesday. This expert photographer's service is popular with parents, coaches and players and provides excellent sports photography memories. For individual and doubles action shots you must schedule prior to match time. Order forms will be made available at check-in. Display posters and prints as well a video gallery will also be at the main site. Contact at any time prior to the tournament via email: bw@bwasap.com, voice mail or text 704 880-0705. Packages, posters, collages and specialty items available. View photo galleries by visiting link.
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The SC Closed Junior Hardcourts is open to SC residents only.
The tournament format is a Feed In Consolation through the
quarterfinals in SINGLES, and Single Elimination in DOUBLES.
Only SC residents allowed to enter closed events
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South Carolina Tournament Level 2
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Southern Tournament Level 4
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No Selection Process. All registered players will be selected.
Entry to this tournament is open to specified residents only. Entries must be submitted by Saturday, July 3, 2010 11:59:00 PM Eastern 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: 704135510 from the searchable schedule homepage.
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