Sunday 7:00am Weather Update
All courts are dry and playable. Matches in progress from yesterday should start on time and continue with the same scoring format. All draw times were updated last evening. We will try to stay on schedule as best as we can. Expect shortened matches for Consolation, Father/Son, and Mixed Doubles. These will start at 2-2 in each set. Instructions will be given when you check in for your match. Matches that were in progress at Ridgewood: please return to WRTC to report you score when you are done. All other matches are scheduled for WRTC today.
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Play is halted for Saturday.
All matches that are in progress, you will play on the same court and site at 8:00am. Please check the website tonight for all other match times.
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4:00pm Weather Update
Matches that were in progress when the rain began will start back soon. We are drying the courts. As soon as your court is dry, we will begin play. Plan on 4:30 start back time.
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All Matches in Progress Stay at WRTC
We are moving a few matches to Ridgewood Country Club where it is dry. You will be contacted if you are moving.
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Directions to Ridgewood Country Club
7301 Fish Pond Rd / Waco TX 76710From Waco Regional Tennis Center. Travel West(left) on Lake Shore Dr for 3 miles. Turn right onto Ridgewood Dr. Turn right on Fish Pond Rd. Turn right into the club. The courts are on your right.
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2:45 Weather Update
Still in rain delay. it started to rain again. Check back at 4:00.
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2:00 Weather Update
We have a short rain delay. Probably 45 minutes. Do not leave the site. We will get you on the court as soon as we can.
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10:30 Weather Update
We are on the court and getting caught up. Matches scheduled 11:00am and after should report at your scheduled match time.
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Thank You to our Tournament Sponsor:
All in Faith. Check out their website.
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Site Director for Saturday & Sunday
Claire McFerran 254-717-8789
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No Matches on Friday
All matches will be played on Saturday and Sunday. Draws will be posted on Tuesday morning. Please keep in mind that if you are in a round robin draw and are defaulted in the first round for any reason other than lateness, you cannot play in subsequent rounds. This is a USTA rule, not ours. All Matches will be best 2 out of 3 tie break sets with a 10 point breaker in lieu of a full third set. Format may be modified if we experience rain delays, Consolation is offered in all draws.
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Directions to Waco Regional Tennis Center (WRTC)
900 W. Lake Shore Dr. , Waco, TX 76708 (It shares a parking lot with Hawaiian Falls.) Walk straight through the building and you will see the pavilion. Check in at the tournament desk located at the back of the pavilion. From Dallas: From I35, take Exit 339 (Lake Shore Dr) on the right. Turn right onto Lake Shore Dr for 3 miles. Turn left into River Bend Park. Waco Regional Tennis & Fitness is on the right. From Austin: From I35, take Exit 335C (MLK Jr. Blvd) on the right. Turn left onto MLK for 4 miles. Turn left onto Lake Shore Dr. for 1/2 mile. Turn left into River Bend Park. Waco Regional Tennis & Fitness is on the right. Click here for map.
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Junior Open Information and Schedule
Check out our Junior Open Page at our Youth Tennis Texas site!
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Host Hotel
Comfort Suites 2700 LaSalle Ave, Waco, TX 76706 Room rate:$109/night when you reference WTA-Waco Tennis Association Call 254-537-0413 to make reservations. Click here for the map.
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Other Hotels
Downtown Area: Hilton Waco, 113 S. University Parks Dr. Waco TX 76701, 254-754-8484; Hotel Indigo, 211 Clay Ave, Waco, TX 76706, 254-754-7000; Courtyard Waco, 101 Washington Ave, Waco TX 76701, 254-752-8686 ; Residence Inn, 501 S University parks Dr. Waco, TX, 254-714-1386 South & West: Hampton Inn & Suites Waco South, 2501 Market Place Dr. Waco, TX 76711, 254-662-9500 - Springhill Suites Waco Woodway, 200 Colonnade Pkwy Woodway TX, 254-732-7979 - La Quinta Inn & Suites Woodway, 6003 Woodway Dr Woodway TX, 254-772-0200 Click here for more options:
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ONLY LARGE DIVISIONS WILL START FRIDAY.
POINTS: TX Section: Adult-200; Senior-200; Super
Sr-200.
National: Adult, Senior, Super Sr-Local: 1x.
"TEXAS JUNIOR POINTS:
10s: No Ranking Points or Progression
Non Qualified/Challenger: No Ranking Points
Champs: Level 2 "Other" Main Draw Ranking Points
Super Champs: Texas Tier 5 Points"
SEEDING: USTA Texas recommends the "All Factors
Method" of seeding for Ad/Sr/SS divisions and that Committees use
the Texas 12 Month Rolling Standings List for initial
considerations. If other information is to be considered (such as
head-to-head wins), emails must be sent to the Tournament Director
immediately after entry deadline.
REGISTRATION: Players must register at first match playing site 30
minutes prior to start of match.
SCHEDULE OF PLAY: Large divisions on Friday. Otherwise, as early as
8:00 am Saturday. Players will be expected to play up to three
singles matches per day.
SPECIAL NOTES: No refunds after entry deadline or for weather
related cancellations.
Youth Tennis Texas Website: For more information on Challenger, CMZ, or SCMZ schedules, and "Junior Know The Rules," please visit www.youthtennistexas.com
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Excessive Overrule Guideline: The USTA Texas Officials Committee along with the Competitive Department has established a guideline in reference to excessive overrules as clarified in the Friend at Court. This guideline states "Once a player has been overruled for a second time in a match, they will be cautioned that after another overrule, they will be penalized for unsportsmanlike conduct under the point penalty system."
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USTA Texas "No Late Entries" Policy for Juniors Due to a new USTA Texas internal procedure, junior division players will NOT be able to register for a tournament after the online published deadline. We are aware that currently parents reach out via email or phone to the USTA Texas staff and/or tournament director requesting to be manually added to the tournament after online registration has closed. If a player misses the registration deadline, then he/she will not be permitted to participate in that tournament
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Registration Confirmation: As a parent or player it is your responsibility to assure registration in the event. Regardless if you register on the website or mobile app after completing the registration you should visit the USTA web driven site and confirm your registration by finding the player in the applicants list. If you select to skip this process please be aware that should any malfunctions of the system occur, players will not be granted late entrance in the event due to a system error.
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No Selection Process. All registered players will be selected.
Entry to this tournament is open to all USTA members. Entries must be submitted by Saturday, May 27, 2017 11:59:00 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: 800020317 from the searchable schedule homepage.
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