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Level 6ID 18EC8E4C

Scarborough East Head-Penn Open B12s, BG14s

Winner earns up to 95 pts

Fri–Sat Nov 6–7, 2026

Scarborough East Tennis & Fitness Club, Columbus, OH

Entries close33dMon, Nov 2, 5:59pm EST
Entry fee$50One event per player
Entered so far0Draw size TBD
SelectionRankingHighest ranked first
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Will my junior get in?

We read their standing against this draw and tell you where that leaves them. We don't store their name without your permission.

Match format: Best of 3 sets, 10-point match tiebreak for the third

Courts: Hard · Ball: Yellow ball

What your junior can earn

Levels 6 and 7 pay per match won, capped at 4 wins: up to 95 ranking points for winning the flight.

Wins the flight (4 wins)95
Loses the final (4 wins)90
Two wins40
One win20
One consolation win10

Standings points, before bonus points for beating a ranked opponent. What a result is actually worth to your junior depends on the six results they are already counting.

Draws

DivisionEnteredDraw
Boys' Singles 12 & under08
Boys' Singles 14 & under08
Girls' Singles 14 & under08

Counted within the last hour. Selection runs off the ranking list when entries close, highest ranked first, so whether a junior gets in depends on where they sit in this field. Add their USTA ID and we will tell you above.

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Plan the trip

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From the tournament desk

Be sure to click the blue "Show More" link below to see detailed information.

Entry fee *includes* VIDEO of player's match if the player chooses to record it. We also have live streaming of matches!

Our tournaments are sponsored by Head/Penn Sports!! ALL participants receive 30% off any HEAD bag, HEAD shoe, or HEAD racquet purchase of in stock items in our pro shop during the tournament!!

DRAW SIZE: 8 players* (In a full draw, this is still 3 matches!) for each division. We require a minimum of 4 players to run that division.

*could be adjusted based on number of entries

NOTE: If we don't have enough players in one division (less than 6) we may cancel it to add another draw in a division that has a lot of alternates (at Tourn Dir discretion). All draws in one division have to use the same format so players get equal points.

Read the rest

SELECTION: via most current USTA National Standings list. The highest ranked entrants get selected first.

SEEDING: WTN, based on highest confidence.

Here is a quick overview of WTN compared the the NSL: https://drive.google.com/file/d/12UEW6c_1CAUxLkSKVWM1Ti_vx4Lj4lH1/view

TOURNAMENT START TIME: Specific match times will be determined by the number of entries in each draw.*

Our tournaments are in the evening on Fri & Sat .

This tournament is Friday as early as 5:30pm to 11pm and Saturday as early as 5:30pm to 11pm. Divisions' matches will be staggered throughout.

All players will most likely have two matches on either Friday or Saturday. Occasionally a player may have two matches on Fri and Saturday if we do a round robin (i.e. 5 player draws).

Players are responsible for checking their own match times online under “draws” tab above (when tab shows).

ARRIVAL TIME: Check in at the tournament desk. Players are expected to be prepared to go on-court a minimum of 15 minutes PRIOR to the start of any of their match time. Players MUST arrive by official match time to avoid penalties as per USTA rules (see Friend at Court, Table 16 Penalties for Lateness).

DRAW FORMAT: : Compass or round robin**

**based on number of entries. Full draws are normally compass format.

Draws are usually posted by late Wed evening.

We can try to work with players who truly need to arrive a little later *and* who give us enough time to make the adjustment. Please email the Tournament Director several days PRIOR to tournament registration close if you truly have constraints for arrival time. Please do not abuse this privilege!

Trophies awarded for 1st and 2nd places in all draws.

SCORING FORMAT: Normally all matches will be regular scoring (ADS & DEUCES), two out of three sets with a match tiebreaker played in lieu of the third set.**

**Format could be adjusted based on number of entries. Round robin of 5 players will change scoring format to an 8-game pro set and No AD scoring due to length of the rounds each day.

REFUNDS: NO refunds after the player selection.

Withdraw BEFORE registration closes is DONE BY YOU ONLINE (not the tournament director).

https://customercare.usta.com/hc/en-us/articles/360052789192-How-to-Withdraw-From-a-Tournament

POINTS PER WIN (Level 6): This tournament carries with it USTA Level 6 points per win. For more information on ranking points, please click the following link: more info

or paste URL: https://www.usta.com/content/dam/usta/pdfs/junior-tournaments-ranking-system.pdf

Per USTA regulations, any participant plays a maximum of 4 matches.

USTA officials: This tournament will not have officials on site. The tournament Director will enforce all USTA rules.

Please provide UPDATED contact information when you register in case we need to contact you.

Please contact Scarborough Front Desk with general questions (614 868-5683).

Please contact Jacqueline Boggs, Tourn Dir, with specific questions via email pick10tennis@gmail.com or cell 614 578-5326.

** Inclement weather or situations out of our control could result in changes to this tournament. However, we most likely won't cancel a tournament due to weather. **

LIVE STREAMING

We can live stream our tournament matches so you can watch from home! (See email with instructions that is sent to player's USTA acct usually the day before the tournament.) Therefore, we ask that a maximum of ONE person accompany players who cannot drive to the tournament themselves. We ask any player who can drive to come to the tournament unaccompanied. You may call the Tournament Director to get permission to bring another person.

TOURNAMENT FEES

1) If your credit card has been declined, you will receive an automated email from the system.

2) You have until NOON on day following registration close to pay the entry fee.

3) If there are alternates and you have not paid by NOON, the tournament director has the option to withdraw you *without notice* from the competitors' list and replace you with an alternate.

*** 4) NO REFUNDS after player selection. ***

PLAYER CONTACT INFORMATION POLICY

If you do not provide an email address and/or cell number(s) when you register for this tournament, then we will not be able to notify you about any possible changes in the tournament.

The director's own notes, as published on USTA. Ace reads these too.

Timeline

Entries opened—
Entries closeMon, Nov 2, 5:59pm EST
SelectionsAfter entries close
Draws postedUsually the week of
PlayFri–Sat Nov 6–7, 2026

Questions parents ask

Will my junior get in?

No draw is full yet. Selection runs off the ranking list when entries close, highest ranked first, so whether a junior gets in depends on where they sit in this field. Add their USTA ID and we will tell you.

What is a Level 6?

The entry point of USTA junior tennis. One or two days, local, no ranking needed to enter, and every win earns ranking points. The right first tournament. Levels 6 and 7 pay per match won, capped at 4 wins: up to 95 ranking points for winning the flight.

Can we enter two divisions?

One event per player at this tournament. Pick the age group that matches your junior's birth year, or the one up if they are ready for it.

When do we know?

Selections post after entries close (Mon, Nov 2, 5:59pm EST). Draws usually post the week of the tournament. Text Coach Ace and we will tell you the moment either one lands.

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