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SPORTSMANSHIP AWARDS
Congratulations to the B16 Sportsmanship Winner, Drew Baird from USTA/Southern, B18 Sportsmanship Winner, Nick Stachowiak from USTA/Southern, and G18 Sportsmanship Winner, Samantha Memije, from USTA/Middle States..
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ALTERNATE UPDATE
All alternates updated as of 5/21 at 8:27pm
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DRAW POSTING
DO TO THE LOSS OF NUMEROUS PLAYERS AND TO MINIMIZE CONFUSION, THE DRAW WILL NOT BE POSTED UNTIL FRIDAY ABOUT 12 NOON. THANK YOU FOR YOUR PATIENCE AND UNDERSTANDING.
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PLAYERS MEETING/REGISTRATION-STAYBRIDGE SUITES, GLEN MILLS, PA
REGISTRATION MEETING IS NOT MANDATORY. IF YOU MISSED REGISTRATION, PLEASE REPORT DIRECTLY TO THE SITE WHERE YOU ARE PLAYING AT LEAST 30 MINUTES PRIOR TO FIRST MATCH TIME. REGISTRATION WILL BE HELD FROM 5PM-7PM FRIDAY, MAY 22ND AT THE STAYBRIDGE
SUITES-GLEN MILLS, PA. FIRST MATCH TIMES, DRAWS, PLAYERS PACKET COMPLETE
WITH MAPS, DIRECTIONS, ETC., WILL BE AVAILABLE AT THAT TIME. PLAYERS
WILL CHECK IN AT THE TOURNAMENT DESK BEFORE EACH MATCH. WINNERS WILL
REPORT RESULTS AND RETURN USED MATCH BALLS TO THE TOURNAMENT DESK. LOSER
MUST REPORT FOR FEED-IN INFORMATION. THE RULES OF THE USTA SHALL GOVERN
PLAY. THE 12 POINT TIE-BREAKER WILL BE USED IN ALL SINGLES MATCHES TIED
AT 6-6. IN DOUBLES A 7 POINT TIE-BREAKER WILL BE PLAYED AT 8-8. THE
POINT PENALTY SYSTEM WILL BE STRICTLY ENFORCED.
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LATE ARRIVALS
IT IS THE PLAYERS RESPONSIBILITY TO CHECK ON LINE
FOR 1ST MATCH TIMES. PLAYERS NEED TO CHECK IN AT THE TOURNAMENT SITE, AT LEAST 30 MINUTES PRIOR TO THE FIRST ROUND MATCH, WHERE ALL
MATERIAL WILL BE AVAILABLE. A REMINDER THE DOUBLES DRAW CLOSES PROMPTLY AT 7PM ON WEDNESDAY, MAY 20TH. BOTH PLAYERS MUST EMAIL THE REFEREE (tennisnut@iname.com) INDICATING DOUBLES PARTNERS.
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ALTERNATES
ALTERNATES WISHING TO REMAIN ON THE ALTERNATE LIST, MUST EMAIL THE REFEREE, MONICA J. ANDROSKO AT tennisnut@iname.com, WITH MULTIPLE CONTACT NUMBERS. PLEASE INDICATE AGE DIVISION. IF YOU DO NOT WISH TO REMAIN ON THE ALTERNATE LIST, PLEASE EMAIL THE REFEREE AS WELL.
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MEDICAL RELEASE
THE MEDICAL RELEASE FORM MUST BE SIGNED BY A PARENT/LEGAL GUARDIAN
PRIOR TO FIRST MATCH. COACHES SIGNATURE WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED! THIS MUST
BE TURNED IN AT CHECK IN/REGISTRATION.
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DOUBLES EVENT
DOUBLES: 16 TEAMS. IF YOU PLAN TO PLAY DOUBLES, YOU MAY INDICATE THAT ON
YOUR ON LINE ENTRY FORM WITH YOUR CONFIRMED PARTNER'S NAME. BOTH PLAYERS MUST RECONFIRM, AFTER CLOSE, VIA EMAIL (tennisnut@iname.com) TO BE A VALID DOUBLES TEAM. THE DOUBLES WILL ALSO HAVE A
MANDATORY 3/4TH PLAYOFF. DOUBLES REGISTRATION CLOSES AT 7PM ON WEDNESDAY, MAY 20TH. NO EXCEPTIONS. PLAYER MUST ENTER AND PLAY IN THE SAME DIVISION IN DOUBLES AS SINGLES. PLAYERS WILL NOT BE PAIRED UP.
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ADDRESS OF TOURNAMENT SITE-B16
THE BOYS 16 SITE WILL BE WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY, 855 SOUTH NEW STREET, WEST CHESTER, PA 19383. THERE ARE 12 COURTS AT THIS LOCATION. ALL MATCHES FOR THE BOYS 16'S WILL BE PLAYED AT THAT LOCATION. GATES WILL BE UNLOCKED BY 8AM DURING THE TOURNAMENT. THEY WILL NOT BE OPEN THE DAY BEFORE BUT YOU MAY USE THE COURTS AT WESTTOWN SCHOOL. THERE WILL BE PLENTY OF PARKING ACROSS THE STREET FROM THE COURTS. THERE IS NO SMOKING, OR ALCOHOL ON SCHOOL PROPERTY.
THERE ARE NO PETS PERMITTED ON PROPERTY. A TENT WILL BE PROVIDED FOR SOME SHADE BUT THOSE INDIVIDUALS THAT ARE DRIVING MAY WANT TO PACK SOME LAWN CHAIRS TO BE EXTRA COMFORTABLE.
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B16 CONFIRMED DOUBLES PARTNERS LISTED BELOW
PETER CONKLIN/REVANTH BOPPANA, COLE GROETSCH/NOAH LILENTHAL, KEVIN XU/ALEX MASCIOLI, WILLIAM PETERS/CHARLIE SHARTON, KABIR SARITA/M. MCCORMICK, MAXWELL FREEMAN/RYAN FU, LUKE ROSS/MICHAEL SUN, CHASE BERNSTINE/JACK TASCHER, SAM FISCHER/TRICE PICKENS, JOHN DRAKE/HARRY WANG, NATHAN KAPLAN/CAMDEN MAZZONI, ARNAV DHINGRA/DREW BAIRD, LUCAS BIONDI/CANNON KINGSLEY, ERIC YOO/JOSEPH NARDINI, VISHNU JOSHI/MATTHEW CHEN,
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ADDRESS OF TOURNAMENT SITE-B/G18
THE WESTTOWN SCHOOL, 975 WESTTOWN ROAD, WEST CHESTER, PA 19382. PLEASE USE THE WESTTOWN ROAD ENTRANCE. THERE
ARE 14 COURTS AT THIS LOCATION AND WILL BE USED FOR THE B/G 18 EVENT ENTIRELY. THERE IS NO SMOKING, OR ALCOHOL ON SCHOOL PROPERTY.
THERE ARE NO PETS PERMITTED ON PROPERTY. PARKING IS TO BE IN THE WEST OR
EAST PARKING LOTS OR THE LOT BEHIND THE ATHLETIC CENTER. NO PARKING ON
TURF FIELDS. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE GUIDELINES WILL RESULT IN THE CAR
BEING TICKETED AND TOWED AT THE OWNERS EXPENSE. CLOSEST AIRPORT TO
TOURNAMENT SITE IS PHILADELPHIA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT.
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B18 CONFIRMED DOUBLES PARTNERS LISTED BELOW
KAMRAN KHAN/GALEN LEE, ERIC RUTLEDGE/MAX PALMER, ROY SMITH/PAUL SPENCER, LUBOMIR CUBA/GABE TISHMAN, ERIC WAGNER/ETHAN NITOLO, BLAINE BOYDEN/GREY HAMILTON, BEN BISWAS/RICHARD CIAMARRA, AMIT BATTA/JOHN KARLAWISH, TYLER SCHICK/BRENDAN VOLK, JOSEPH HAIG/WILLIAM SHARTON, DAVID ZHANG/ERIC BISCOVEONU,
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G18 CONFIRMED DOUBLES PARTNERS LISTED BELOW
ELENE TSOKILAURI/ANNA SMITH, GRACE JOYCE/ELYSIA BOLTON, CAMERON CORSE/CHRISTINA ZORDANI, CLARISSA HAND/RACHEL LIM, ANN LI/NATASHA SUBHASH, ELLYSE HAMLIN/KATE FAHEY, MARJORIE ANOHI/PRIYA NIEZGODA, SHANNON HANLEY/MICHELLE LINDEN, RYLIE COX/SONAL SHRIVASTAVA, ANNA ROGERS/CHRISTINA ROSCA, SYDNEY RILEY/JESSICA LIVIANU, CAROLINE WILLIAMS/CECILIA LYNHAM, CAROLINE MORTON/ANNIE JASKULSKI, LINDSAY EVANS/MADELINE DEWIRE, SAMANTHA MEMJIE/MICHELA CODREANU,
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STRINGER
THE STRINGER WILL BE AT REGISTRATION BEGINNING AT 5PM ON MAY 22ND. THERE
WILL BE A STRINGER, ON SITE AT , FOR AT LEAST THE FIRST TWO DAYS OF THE EVENT. THERE WILL BE A STRINGER AT THE WESTTOWN SCHOOL
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TOURNAMENT WITHDRAWALS
IT IS THE PLAYER'S RESPONSIBILITY TO IMMEDIATELY TAKE ACTION AND WITHDRAW
FROM THE TOURNAMENT, IF NEED BE. PRIOR TO THE APRIL 23RD 11:59AM
DEADLINE: GO TO USTA.COM AND FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS TO WITHDRAW FROM
THE TOURNAMENT. ALL WITHDRAWS MUST BE EMAILED TO MONICA J. ANDROSKO,
TOURNAMENT REFEREE (tennisnut@iname.com) BE
SURE TO INCLUDE THE PLAYER'S NAME, AGE GROUP, REASON, AND REFERENCE THE
2015 NATIONAL SELECTION TOURNAMENT. NO REFUNDS WILL BE GIVEN AFTER THE ENTRIES CLOSE ON APRIL 23RD, EXCEPT UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE FREEZE DEADLINE OR ENTRY INTO THE NATIONAL SWEET SIXTEEN. REFUNDS WILL NOT BE GIVEN FOR ANY OTHER REASON.
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ON-SITE ALTERNATES
THE ORDER OF THE ALTERNATES IS BASED ON THE ORIGINAL ALTERNATE LIST PUBLISHED BY THE TOURNAMENT, AT TIME OF SELECTION, NOT THE MOST RECENT NATIONAL STANDINGS LIST, AND NOT IN THE ORDER IN WHICH THE PLAYERS CHECKED IN. THE CHECK IN MUST OCCUR A MINIMUM OF 30 MINUTES PRIOR TO FIRST MATCH SCHEDULED START TIME.
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HITTING PARTNER
PLEASE CALL TESSA AT 610-724-7067 or email her at: tlyons818@gmail.com
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PRACTICE COURTS
PRIOR TO THE TOURNAMENT, TENNIS COURTS WILL BE
AVAILABLE, FOR PRACTICE AND WARM-UP ON A FIRST COME, FIRST PLAY BASIS.
LOCATION WILL BE PENN STATE-BRANDYWINE. DIRECTIONS WILL BE IN YOUR
PACKET. WE CAN NOT ENDORSE THESE COURTS WILL BE AVAILABLE AT ALL TIMES.
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ATTIRE
ALL PLAYERS ARE REQUIRED TO WEAR APPROPREIATE TENNIS ATTIRE. WE ASK THAT
YOU DRESS AS WELL DURING YOUR DOUBLES PLAY AS YOU DO DURING YOUR
SINGLES MATCHES. RUNNING SHORTS, CUT OFF JEANS, AND ATTIRE NOT TENNIS
RELATED IS UNACCEPTABLE.
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HOST HOTEL
Courtyard Marriott, Malvern, PA. Cut off date is May 9th.
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HOST HOTEL
Homewood Suites by Hilton-Malvern, PA. Cut off date is MAY 8TH.
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HOST HOTEL
Staybridge Suites, Glen Mills, PA. Cut off date is May 15th.
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ENTERING TWO DIVISIONS, CONCURRENT TOURNAMENT ENTRY AND FREEZE DEADLINE
PLEASE READ.
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DAILY START TIMES
Matches will begin each morning at 9am. On Saturday we will play singles first and then doubles. Singles and doubles draws will be posted on Friday afternoon.
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FREEZE DEADLINE-THURSDAY, MAY 7TH AT 11:59AM (BEFORE NOON) ET
Any player that fails to email their preference to withdraw from the USTA National Selection Tournament and remain as an alternate for the USTA
National Sweet Sixteen Tournament shall not be permitted after the Freeze
Deadline to withdraw from the USTA National Selection Tournament and accept
a spot in the USTA National Sweet Sixteen Tournament draw. Any violation
of this policy will result in the levying of 4 suspension points for
withdrawing from a tournament to play in another. USTA Link for
further explanation is here:
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USTA NATIONAL SELECTION TOURNAMENT FORMAT INFORMATION
THE SINGLES IS A 32 DRAW. ALL SINGLES MATCHES IN THE MAIN DRAW WILL BE THE BEST 2 OUT OF 3 TIE-BREAK SETS, REGULAR SCORING. ALL CONSOLATION MATCHES WILL BE 2 SETS REGULAR SCORING, AND A 10 MATCH-TIE BREAK IN LIEU OF THE 3RD SET. THE SINGLES WILL HAVE A FEED-IN DRAW CHAMPIONSHIP THAT FEEDS PLAYERS THROUGH THE ROUND OF 16. QUARTERFINAL LOSERS WILL BE FED INTO A SEPARATE DRAW TO PLAYOFF FOR 5TH AND 6TH PLACE. BOTH SINGLES AND DOUBLES WILL HAVE A PLAYOFF FOR 3RD AND 4TH PLACE. ALL DOUBLES THROUGHOUT THE TOURNAMENT WILL BE AN 8 GAME PRO SET, WITH A 7 POINT TIE-BREAK AT 8 GAMES ALL.
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DOUBLES REMINDER
All doubles entries are listed below, by age division. REMINDER, ALL DOUBLES AGE DIVISIONS ENTRIES CLOSE AT 7PM ON WEDNESDAY, MAY 20TH. NO EXCEPTIONS!! WE WILL NOT PAIR UP ANYONE UP. SO IT IS IMPERATIVE YOU FIND SOMEONE AND CONFIRM, IN WRITING, BY 7PM ON WEDNESDAY, MAY 20TH OR YOU WILL NOT BE INCLUDED IN THE DOUBLES DRAW.
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SELECTION PROCESS FOR NATIONAL SELECTION TOURNAMENTS
PLEASE READ.
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NATIONAL LEVEL RANKING
As a reminder the National Level ranking for the May events are as follow-
USTA Sweet Sixteen- Level 1A
USTA National Selection Tournament- May- Level 2
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ENTRY INFORMATION
PLAYERS MAY BEGIN TO ENTER FOR SINGLES AND DOUBLES BEGINNING MARCH 12TH TO APRIL 23TH AT 11:59AM. YOUR CREDIT CARD WILL NOT BE CHARGED UNTIL YOU
ARE ACCEPTED INTO THE DRAW. DOUBLES PLAY WILL BEGIN ON SATURDAY, MAY 23RD. ENTRY FEES WILL NOT BE REFUNDED TO PLAYERS WHO WITHDRAWAL AFTER
ENTRIES CLOSE ON OTHER THAN WHAT IS PROVIDED FOR IN THE FREEZE DEADLINE.. PHILADELPHIA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT IS THE CLOSEST TO THE SITES.
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1. Wilson Xtra Duty US Open balls will be used. NEW balls
provided for the 3rd set. 2. Best of 3 tie-break sets with regular
scoring for Singles and 8 game Pro-Set for Doubles. With inclement
weather, scoring format subject to change, with written permission
from USTA. 3. Once a player enters the consolation in singles, the
format will be changed to 2 sets of regular scoring and a 10 point
match break for the 3rd set. The consolation in singles is
mandatory. 4. NO electronic devises may be used on or in court
vicinity-cell phones, CD players, etc. 5. Draw size is 32 for
singles and 16 for doubles.
Entry to this tournament is restricted. To see how entrants will be selected, follow the “Selection Process” link to the left. It is the player’s responsibility to check the selection list(s) after registering online to be sure that a check mark appears beside the player’s name on the list, in order to insure proper registration. Entries must be submitted by Thursday, April 23, 2015 11:59:00 AM Eastern Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
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