WEST wins again
Congratulations to the West team & captains. Piedmont was second followed by the Triangle & the East Age division winners: West won Men's 40's, Men's 50's, Men's 70's, Women's 40's & Women's 50's Triangle Men's 30's,Men's 60's Women's 30's East won the Women's 60's. Piedmont won the Women's 70's Many thank to the ARC Downtown for hosting the event and thanks to their volunteers.
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CAPTAINS MEETING
May 2nd at 8:00 AM in the hotel. in the SWANNANOA room
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Tournament Registration & Check-in
Play will begin at 9:00AM Friday & Saturday and at 8:00AM Sunday. Players will will register at the registration table in the club house before going on court. Check in for matches is 30 minutes prior to scheduled match time at the outside tournament desk
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Poolside Welcome Reception
Friday from 4:00 PM- 6:30 PM for all participants. The reception will be at the pool pavilion next to the tennis courts
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Daily Lunch
Lunch will be provided for the players daily from 11:30-1:30. Guests $10
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Amenities
10 outdoor clay courts and 6 outdoor hard. 4 indoor hard will be available for players to warm- up. • Awards are Christmas ornaments donated by the Biltmore Estate • Dry-fit shirts for all players • Daily lunches provided • Poolside player Welcome Friday night from 4-6:30 • keg for players • Hospitality area with fruit, snacks, water, gatorade and beer for players throughout weekend. • Courts will be lined between each match and brushed between sessions • All players have access to the gym and pool for the duration of the tournament • All players will receive discounts at the Adelaide Spa
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Hospitality
The hospitality area near the tennis center cafe will have drinks, snacks & beer for the players daily
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Schedule of Play FRIDAY, MAY 2
FRIDAY, MAY 2
WEST vs. PIEDMONT
9:00 Women`s 70, 60, 30 Singles Men`s 70, 60, 50, 40, 30 Singles 1st & 2nd
10:15 Women`s 50, 40 Singles
10:30 Women’s 70, 60’s Doubles 1st & 2nd Men`s 70, 60, 50, 40 Doubles
11:00 Men’s 30 Doubles Women’s 30 Doubles - 1st & 2nd
11:45 Women’s 50, 40 Doubles 1st & 2nd
TRIANGLE vs EAST
1:30 Men’s 30 Singles 1st & 2nd Women’s 30’s Singles
1:45 Women`s 70, 60, Singles Men`s 70, 60, 50, 40, Singles 1st & 2nd
3:00 Women`s 50, 40 Singles
3:15 Women’s 70, 60’s Doubles 1st & 2nd Men`s 70, 60, 50, 40 Doubles
3:30 Men’s 30 Doubles Women’s 30 Doubles 1st & 2nd
4:30 Women’s 50, 40 Doubles 1st & 2nd
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Schedule of Play Saturday, MAY 3
SATURDAY, MAY 3
EAST vs. WEST
9:00 Women`s 70, 60, 30 Singles Men`s 70, 60, 50, 40, 30 Singles 1st & 2nd
10:15 Women`s 50, 40 Singles
10:30 Women’s 70, 60’s Doubles 1st & 2nd Men`s 70, 60, 50, 40 Doubles
11:00 Men’s 30 Doubles Women’s 30 Doubles - 1st & 2nd
11:45 Women’s 50, 40 Doubles 1st & 2nd
PIEDMONT vs TRIANGLE
1:30 Men’s 30 Singles 1st & 2nd Women’s 30’s Singles
1:45 Women`s 70, 60 Singles Men`s 70, 60, 50, 40 Singles 1st & 2nd
3:00 Women`s 50, 40 Singles
3:15 Women’s 70, 60’s Doubles 1st & 2nd Men`s 70, 60, 50, 40 Doubles
3:30 Men’s 30 Doubles Women’s 30 Doubles 1st & 2nd
4:30 Women’s 50, 40 Doubles 1st & 2nd
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Schedule of play Sunday, MAY 4
SUNDAY, MAY 4
PIEDMONT vs. EAST
8:00 Women`s 70, 60, 30 Singles Men`s 70, 60, 50, 40, 30 Singles 1st & 2nd
9:15 Women`s 50, 40 Singles
9:30 , Women’s 70, 60’s Doubles 1st & 2nd Men`s 70, 60, 50, 40 Doubles
10:00 Men’s 30 Doubles Women’s 30 Doubles - 1st & 2nd
10:45 Women’s 50, 40 Doubles 1st & 2nd
TRIANGLE vs. WEST
12:30 Men’s 30 Singles 1st & 2nd Women’s 30’s Singles
1:00 Women`s 70, 60 Singles Men`s 70, 60, 50, 40 Singles 1st & 2nd
2:00 Women`s 50, 40 Singles,
2:30 Women’s 70 60, 30 Doubles 1st & 2nd Men`s 70, 60, 50, 40, 30 Doubles
3:30 Women’s 50, 40 Doubles 1st & 2nd
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TEAM CAPTAINS
EAST Jonnie Harris-tharrisjr1@gmail.com Henry Hostetler- baywoodrc@embarqmail.com
WEST Debbie Carmazzi- dcarmazzi@carolina.rr.com Christopher Ehmcke- cehmcke@gmail.com
TRIANGLE Cathy Lovett- clovett10s@yahoo.com Richard McClenny- rlmcclenny@gmail.com
PIEDMONT Tina Klaus- klausc@bellsouth.net Bill Ashley- bashleyprofab@aol.com
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Carolina Cup History
The Carolina Cup Team Championships, inaugurated in 1997, celebrates the legacy of the land we call home… North Carolina. Each year a medallion is presented to the age division winners representing an aspect of our state’s rich history and this tradition. The winning team receives the prestigious Carolina Cup. The state is divided into 4 regions- West, Piedmont, Triangle & East There is a male & a female captain from each region who recruite the top players for their team. Divisions played are single & double 30's-70's. This is a three day round robin event with teams playing a different team each day. Points are awarded for wins. The team with the most individual matches won, men & women will determine the Carolina Cup winner.
Past Winners: 1997 – Triangle 1998 – Triangle 1999 – Triangle 2000 – Triangle 2001 – Triangle 2002 – Triangle 2004 – West 2005 – Triangle 2007 – Triangle 2008 – Triangle 2010- West 2011 - West
2013 - West
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Format of Play
Competition will be round robin team matches. Play consists of 2 singles & 1 doubles for men. 1 singles & 2 doubles for women except the women 70's will play 1 singes & 1 doubles. Matches will consist of 2 out of 3 tiebreak sets playing a match tiebreak in lieu of a 3rd set.
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Balls
Dunlop Championship balls will be used
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Directions
Click on this link for directions
more info
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RESERVATIONS for the Crowne PlazaTennis & Golf Resort
We
are pleased to welcome the USTA NC Carolina Cup to the Crowne Plaza
Tennis & Golf Resort - Asheville NC on May1-4, 2014. APRIL 8th is the cuttoff date for reservastions. The instructions
for the web link are below. The
Crowne Plaza Resort - Asheville NC is pleased to provide you with a customized
website, specific for the Carolina Cup. PLEASE CLICK ON MORE INFO for the reservation link(bottom of the page)
FOR
CALL-IN
Call in for reservations to 888-233-9527, 7 days, 7 am – 11
pm through the contracted cutoff date of April 8, 2014 and mention the
group code: CC5. After April 8, 2014, you must call 800-733-3211 Monday – Friday, 8 am – 4 pm
for reservations assistance as the link will no longer be active. Please be
sure to use these specific phone numbers on all of your hotel
reservation.
more info
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