Players Endorsed to the MW Closed
GIRLS 18
QUOTA PLAYERS
Sidney Purks
Ananya Aggarwal
Jamie Kim
Abby Nugent
Grace Lampman
Cassie Alcala
Ella Hazelbaker
Elizabeth Pendergast
Rhyan Cook
Reagan Resor
Kortney Reed
Marie Discini
All other players who played and completed the tournament
and have entered the Midwest Closed will be endorsed as alternates.
All Players who completed this tournament and entered the
Midwest Closed have been endorsed as alternates.
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Monday Matches Canceled
All matches scheduled for Monday in the OV Girls 18 Districts are CANCELED for Monday June 10. THe matches will be played on Tuesday at the same times as originally scheduled for Monday which is: Singles Backdraw Quarter finals at 8 am Singles Championship Final at 9 am Doubles at 1:30 pm
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Tournament Desk and Information Line
All Matches are scheduled to begin at Centerville High School located at 500 East Franklin Street, Centerville, OH at 8 am
In the event of inclement weather, please call the information line (937-885-4405) for instructions.
The Tournament Desk number is 937-477-9500
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OV District Tournament
OHIO
VALLEY TENNIS ASSOCIATION OV DISTRICT GIRLS’ 18 DISTRICT TENNIS TOURNAMENT
CENTERVILLE
HIGH SCHOOL COURTS
500
EAST FRANKLIN STREET
CENTERVILLE, OHIO
JUNE 8-11
The OV MW Qualifier is a Closed tournament. To gain entry
into the tournament a player must have residence in the Ohio Valley District.
Girls’ 18 singles and doubles. Feed
in Consolation in singles to quarter-finals. Doubles will be single
elimination. Draw: 64, based on the quota determined by the OVTA. The draw will
be posted on June 6, 2019 with first round match times. Players must get their
first match times from the Internet site. No Match times will be given by
phone. Any Player NOT getting their first match time from the Internet, must
appear at 7:45 am Saturday Morning or 30 minutes prior to their scheduled match
time on June 9 to get their first match time.
Age: USTA rules regarding age in the
current ranking year will apply. All Players must enter the tournament using
TennisLink. The entry fee will be as listed on the web page. Entries close
Sunday June 1, 2019 at 11:59 p.m. In the event of rain, players will be
assessed a $ 17.00 per match charge for singles and doubles for indoor matches.
The TennisLink Tournament Number is 850184519.
Entry Fee: ALL Participants must use
Tennis Link. Front draw no shows will be replaced with alternates. Play will
begin on Saturday, June 8, 2019 at 8:00 am.
Awards: Awards will be given for singles to the Champion and the Runner-up, the
Third and Fourth place winners, to the Backdraw Champion and Runner-up. The
Doubles Champions and Runners-up will also receive awards.
Rules: Player must check in at the
tournament site 15 minutes prior to each assigned playing time. The 15 minutes
default time will be enforced. Matches will be two sets with match tie-breaker.
A Super tie-break will be used in alieu of a third set. There is 3 minute break
between the second set and the match Tiebreak. Appropriate tennis clothing
should be worn. Strict adherence to sportsmanship should emphasized with
enforcement of the USTA Point Penalty System when necessary. Monitors will
facilitate enforcement of rules.
Food: There are fast food
restaurants in the area as well as many fine restaurants.
PHONE INFOLINE: The Tournament Desk
will have a Cellular Phone as well as each site. All information regarding the
Tournament with regard to inclement weather, delays, etc. may be retrieved from
the Tournament Information Line at (937) 885-4405. The number for the Tournament
Desk will also be placed on the Tournament Information Line message so that all
participants will have access to the Tournament Desk ONCE THE TOURNAMENT has
BEGUN. Additionally, The Tournament Desk phone number will be on the back of
the Match Card that each participant receives at registration.
Housing:
Please make your reservations as soon as possible at any of the motels listed. Courtyard
Dayton South at 100 Prestige Plaza Dayton, OH (937) 433-3131,
ACT/SAT TEST: If you are taking the
ACT/SAT test on Saturday, I will attempt to schedule your matches for the
afternoon. I cannot guarantee that I can work around the ACT/SAT test on
Saturday, but I will make every attempt to do so. It is NOT recommended that a player attempt to do both the tournament and the ACT/SAT test on Saturday. Late Match Times for ACT
participants will be 1:15 pm. NO accommodations will be made for a Sunday ACT/SAT
Test. However, all players MUST complete ALL of the requirements listed below.
In order to be granted a afternoon match time in the OVTA Girl’s 18 Districts
due to taking the ACT/SAT Test on Saturday June 8, 2019, each player MUST do
the following: 1. Change your Testing site to the Dayton Area (preferably
Centerville HS) 2. Request the late match time from the Tournament Director in
Writing (either by email) prior to June 1, 2019. 3. A copy of the admission
Ticket MUST be included with the written request (Send as an attachment in pdf
format). 4. All afternoon matches will begin at 1:15 P.M. Therefore, players
MUST request from the ACT/SAT for a test center change to any Dayton Area
Testing Center (preferably at Centerville HS, Fairmont, Oakwood, Chaminade
Julienne). Any player that does not choose to change their testing center to
the Dayton Area may not arrive by 1:15 P.M. and will be defaulted. Area Test
Centers are Centerville High School , Wright State University, Kettering
Fairmont High School, Chaminade Julienne, Beavercreek ,and Oakwood. 4. All
players who request a late match time (and their opponents) may be required to
play up to Two (2) afternoon matches on Saturday June 8, 2019. Changing your
Test Center If you cannot take the ACT/SAT Assessment at your assigned test
center, you MUST contact ACT/SAT to request a test center change. ALL test
center changes are subject to the availability of the test center materials and
seating space. (See your Counselor for specific directions to change your Test
Center). To request a test center change up to ten days before the test date,
Check with your school counselor.
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New Procedure for Midwest Closed Doubles (PLEASE READ)
This year for the BG16-18 Closed the doubles will be on a
separate sanction form. This will enable the tournament director to use a later
deadline so players can register once they know they are into the event for
singles. Players must register for doubles on the second sanction form with
a partner in order to be selected for the Closed. I have provided both
tournament IDs below for player registration:
Singles: 850016119
Doubles: 850154719
Please make sure your players have this information so no
one misses out on the registration deadlines. The email below went out to all
players who were already registered for the doubles on the singles sanction
form so they will know to register on the doubles sanction form. The ability to
register for doubles on the singles sanction form has been restricted.
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Doubles Sign UP MUST be Online through TennisLink
We will begin Doubles on Saturday Afternoon; therefore. ALL doubles sign-up MUST be done online by the Entry Closing Date
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MIDWEST CLOSED AND TEAM CUP POLICY * NO APPEALS*
"Play and Complete" is required. Click on the link and read the new policy if you have ANY interest in participating the Midwest Closed or the Team Cup.
more info
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Special Hotel Block for OV Players and Parents
The Homewood Suite located at 300 Prestige Place, Miamisburg, OH 45342 is having a special rate for tournament players. It is $123 per night. Call to make a reservation at 937-436-2400 and say that it is for the Ohio Valley District Championships.
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Draw posting and ACT players
The draw and match times will be posted on Thursday Morning;
The following players have applied for and been given a 1:15 match time because of the ACT:
1. 1. 1. AGGARWAL,
A NANYA
2. 2. SIDNEY
PURKS
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Racket Stringer Available
We will have a racket stringer at the site available to string your rackets should a string break. I would suggest that you bring some string with you - just in case. If you do not bring string, he will have string available
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Wild Card/Exemption
Any Wild Card request must be submitted to the Ohio Valley office before the Ohio Valley Midwest Qualifier entry deadline: June 2, 2019.
In each age group, if an earned quota position is not
accepted by a player and the Wild Card was not granted prior to the tournament,
the Wild Card will be granted to the next highest eligible tournament
participant on the Midwest ranking list.
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DRAW SIZE/PLAYER SELECTION
This tournament will be a 64 play Feed-in consolation draw with a 32 draw single elimination doubles event. If more than 64 players enter, each area association is guaranteed two positions in the draw and the remaining selections will be based upon the most recent Midwest Standings List as of the entry deadline.
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ENDORSEMENT GUIDELINES
The Ohio Valley District has been allocated 14 "Quota" spots for automatic selection to the 2019 Midwest Outdoor Closed tournament this year. The Endorsement process has been updated to select players from the Ohio Valley District Championships - District Qualifier event in the BG 12-18 age divisions. 1) 8 Quarterfinalists from the Main Draw will be automatically endorsed. 2) 4 players are selected from those that advance to the Consolation Quarterfinal Round from the Consolation Quarterfinal Qualifier Round. 3) From the 4 players that did not advance to the Consolation Quarterfinal Round from the Quarterfinal Qualifier Round, 2 will be selected in ranking order from the Midwest Ranking list published the week prior to the tournament. 4) Alternates will be selected from the tournament Competitors in the ranking order from the Midwest Ranking list published the week prior to the tournament. 5) If a player does not reach an automatic qualifying position in the draw and wants to be considered for an alternate status for the Midwest Closed, the player must have played and completed their final match.
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Midwest Closed Doubles Registration
This year for the BG16-18 Closed the doubles will be on a
separate sanction form. This will enable the tournament director to use a later
deadline so players can register once they know they are into the event for
singles. Players must register for doubles on the second sanction form with
a partner in order to be selected for the Closed. I have provided both
tournament IDs below for player registration:
Singles: 850016119
Doubles: 850154719
Please make sure your players have this information so no
one misses out on the registration deadlines. The email below went out to all
players who were already registered for the doubles on the singles sanction
form so they will know to register on the doubles sanction form. The ability to
register for doubles on the singles sanction form has been restricted.
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Directions to Centerville High School/ Centerville HS Courts
Directions to Centerville HS Located at 500 East Franklin
Street, Centerville, OH:
From the South:
Take I-75N to I-675N via exit 43 toward Columbus. Exit I-675
at the first exit (exit 2) which is Ohio Route 725 or Miamisburg/Centerville .
Turn Right on Miamisburg-Centerville Road (OH-725). Once you exit on
Miamisburg-Centerville Road, you will turn right. When you enter
Centerville, Miamisburg-Centerville Road becomes Franklin Street.
Continuing on Franklin PAST Route 48 (Main Street), Centerville High School is
located at 500 East Franklin Street. Turn right into the high school and
the courts are behind the school and beside the Football Stadium
From the North:
Take I-75S to I-675N via exit 43 toward Columbus. Exit I-675
at the first exit (exit 2) which is Ohio Route 725 or Miamisburg/Centerville.
Turn Right on Miamisburg-Centerville Road (OH-725). Once you exit on
Miamisburg-Centerville Road, you will turn right. When you enter
Centerville, Miamisburg-Centerville Road becomes Franklin Street. Continuing
on Franklin PAST Route 48 (Main Street), Centerville High School is located at
500 East Franklin Street. Turn right into the high school and the courts
are behind the school and beside the Football Stadium
From The East (Columbus Area):
Take I-70E to I-675S via exit 44 toward Dayton. Exit I-675
at the Centerville/Kettering Exit (Route 48).
Turn left on Route 48 and travel approximately 3 miles. Turn left on Franklin Street (at the center
of Centerville). Centerville High School
is located at 500 East Franklin Street. Turn right into the high school
and the courts are behind the school and beside the Football Stadium.
From The East (Southeast Ohio)):
Take US 35 West to I-675S. Exit I-675 at the
Centerville/Kettering Exit (Route 48).
Turn left on Route 48 and travel approximately 3 miles. Turn left on Franklin Street (at the center
of Centerville). Centerville High School
is located at 500 East Franklin Street. Turn right into the high school
and the courts are behind the school and beside the Football Stadium
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Players are selected manually by the tournament director after the close of registration.
Entry to this tournament is open to specified residents only. Entries must be submitted by Sunday, June 2, 2019 11:59:00 PM Eastern Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
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