Ohio Valley Captures Tittle!!
Ohio Valley clinched the 2009 District Team Cup with a 6-1 victory over Chicago at Stowe stadium today. Wisconsin clinched third place by knocking over Western Michigan also 6-1 . Central Indiana was a strong 5th and served notice that they will be a strong contender for future cup competitions. Other finishers in order were.... 6. Southeast Michigan 7. Northeast Ohio 8. N. Indiana 9. Middle Illinois 10.N.Illinois T11. Northeast Michigan 13. Northwest Ohio 14. Southern Illinois
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Saturday Match Time Changes::
Green matches scheduled at Western Michigan at 8:00 will remain the same. However, All other matches will begin at 9 am instead of 10am. Wisconsin VS Central Indiana 9 am at Kalamazoo College. Chicago VS NE Ohio 9 am Kalamazoo College. N. Indiana VS NE Michigan 9am at Western Michigan. N. Illinois VS NW Ohio 9 am at Western Michigan.
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PLAYER SELECTION & ENTRY
Selection for this event is contolled by each individual membership district. Please contact YOUR district office for their selction criteria and guidelines. There is no online enrty.
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DISTRICT DIRECTORS:
Individual team member lists must be e-mailed on or before 6 pm Wednesday June 10th. We require player names, USTA number, t-shirt size, address and telephone contact numbers for all players and coaches by the deadline. Changes and substitutions will be permitted
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Event Format
Play will begin early Friday June 19th. Over the next three days, district teams will play a minimum of 5 college type contests. The top four advancing teams will playoff for top honors early Sunday afternoon. Team matches consist of 6 singles and 3 doubles. (It is highly recommended that teams carry a minimum of 9 players).
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Tournament Sites
Main Site: Western Michigan University,Second Site: Kalamazoo College, Indoor sites: Kalamazoo YMCA & Kalamazoo College
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Entry Fees
Each district will pay a team fee of $150 plus $65 per player up to 9 players. Additional players may be added to the roster at a rate of $ 25 up to a maximum of 12 total participants. Team coaches are expected to bring full payment to registration to cover all team entry fees. Please checks only. Payments should be made payable to Boys 18’s District Team Cup.
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Hotel Information
Contact Premier Sports Events at (269) 978-2418 or e-mail jeff@gopremierevents.com to match your team needs with availability. You may also use this registration link. Just click more info. Please don’t wait!! This is a busy time for hotels in Kalamazoo.
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Team Registration
Thursday, June 18 4:30-5:30pm at Bernhard Center, Western Michigan Unv. 1903 West Michigan Ave. Kalamazoo, MI 49008
The following will be completed at registration:
1. Team Roster Updates and Coaches Packet Pick-up
2. Player Release Forms turned in
3. Team Photograph taken (These will be emailed to the district)
4. Player Profile forms completed
5. Team's final ordered line-up
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Stringing
Tennis Connection will maintain on-site stringing services on Friday & Saturday. Pick-up service will be offered on Thursday & Sunday. Stringing with supplied materials $12.00. All other prices dependent upon string requested.
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No Selection Process. All registered players will be selected.
Entry to this tournament is by invitation only. Only USTA members can register online if available.
In the future, you can jump straight to this tournament by entering the tournament identification number: 855804409 from the searchable schedule homepage.
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