Russell St Park
If anyone doesn't know where they are supposed to be, i will be at Russell ST Park at 7:45 to help you.
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Mixed Open Doubles:
Please call Bruce or Joe for start times and location in the morning..
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Update:
Thanks to all players for there cooperation for the early morning rain delay. All consolation Mens Open Singles Consolation matches are to be played at Russell St Park at 8:30am. We were not able to contact Elisha Houglland. If you have his cell number please let him know. Thanks again to all who came and supported our Memorial Tournament in honor of my father.
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T-shirts: Players will need to pay at the site of your first match. T-shirts will be located at the High School for pick up.
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Update:
The weather has moved through. All matches will be played as scheduled. Thanks again for supporting our Tournament in honor of my father.
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Tournament Phone Numbers:
High School, Bert 618-525-7393 and Sally 618-751-0845. Russell St Park Bill 618-967-5572.
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Stringing Machine:
There will not be a stringing machine at either site. Please bring your raqts ready to play.
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Sportsmanship:
We have tried our best to provide as fair a draw as possible for all players. Our goal is for all players to have a great tournament experience. Please be honest and courteous to your fellow competitors.Thanks again for your support. Hubba Hubba.
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Consolation Matches:
Most consolation matches will be played at John A. Logan College 700 Logan College Dr. Carterville Il 62918. This location is approximately 15 minutes from our Home courts.
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Match locations
There are two match locations. Marion High School (MHS) 1500 S Carbon St Marion IL 62959 and Russell St Park (RSP) 600 N Russell St Marion IL 62959. We are currently working on the draws. Draws should be online by noon tomorrow. Our goal is to provide all players with the best tournament experience as possible.
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ATTENTION PLAYERS: PLEASE READ THIS
Due to technological difficulties with Tennis Link last night, there was an error in collecting payments via credit card if you made a payment online. Therefore, all payments have been void. Please make sure you pay at check in for all events in which you are scheduled to compete. (CASH AND CHECKS ARE ACCEPTED) Also, please check the draw and make sure you are listed in the event(s) you signed up for. We apologize for any inconvenience. Please feel free to contact Joe Pearce 618-922-1609 or Bruce Myers 618-751-1900 should you have any questions.
*IF YOU RECEIVED AN EMAIL STATING THAT YOU WERE LISTED AS AN ALTERNATE, PLEASE DISREGARD.
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Tournament Fees
There was an error with the tennislink fees for this tournament. All MOS, MOD, M35S, M35D, M55S, WOD, XOD, NTRP 3.5MS tournament fees will be collected at the tournament desk at checkin. If you entered any of the above events online your credit card was not charged. You may call the Mid-South office if you have questions about the tennislink fees 618-262-3372. Sorry for the inconvenience!
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Entry Information;
We are having trouble with the (TDM) Tournament Data Management System. All players must enter online. If you are playing doubles, your partner must enter with you also. If you are having trouble entering please call Bruce or myself. We look forward to another great Tournament. My father would be proud!
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Information
We have the Tournament dates 27- 30. In the past this has been a two day tournament (Saturday and Sunday). Last year the Mens Open started on Friday afternoon due to the large number of players. We have Monday listed in case of inclement weather or super large draws. We look forward to seeing old friends and meeting new ones .
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3.5 Division
The 3.5 Division is officially an "A-Level " Tournament. It cannot be listed as an "A" Event as that is not an option on the computer program. Every entry in the "A" draw must be a NTRP 3.5 (or below) rated player, however, entrants may be less than 21 years of age. No points will be awarded in this Division.
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Welcome to the 12th Annual Jim Pearce Memorial Tennis
Tournament. We are offering over $2,500.00 in prize money this year
for Men's Open Singles, Men's Open Doubles and Men's 35 and over
Singles. PRIZE MONEY will be distributed as follows. The Men's Open
Single's Champion will receive $750. The runner-up will receive
$350. Semifinalists will receive $150 each . Men's Open Double's
Champions $200 each , runners-up $100 each, and semifinalists $50
each. NEW for 2016 we will be offering prize money to the Men's 35
and over Singles Division. Prize money will be as follows. Men's 35
Singles Champion will receive $200 , runner-up $100 , and
semi-finalists $50 each.
Men's and Women's 3.5 Singles and Doubles, please call in entry to
Bruce 751-1900 or Joe 922-1609. Entry deadline is Tuesday, May 24th
at 9:00pm.
Thre is a limit of one singles and one doubles per entrant. However
you may sign up for mixed doubles as a 3rd event since most events
will start Friday afternoon. As always my mother will be making Sub
sandwiches for all players. Tee shirts will be provided as well.
Elvis will be taking pictures with all Finalists. Come experience
our Southern Illinois Hospitality. My father would be proud!
Players are selected manually by the tournament director after the close of registration.
Entry to this tournament is open to all USTA members. Entries must be submitted by Tuesday, May 24, 2016 9:00:00 PM Central 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: 856701716 from the searchable schedule homepage.
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