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: One set to 6, 7-point tiebreak
Courts: Hard · Ball: Yellow ball
What your junior can earn
Levels 6 and 7 pay per match won, capped at 4 wins: up to 56 ranking points for winning the flight.
| Wins the flight (4 wins) | 56 |
| Three wins | 36 |
| Two wins | 24 |
| One win | 12 |
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
| Division | Entered | Draw |
|---|---|---|
| Boys' Singles 18 & under | 0 | 16 |
Counted within the last hour. Selection runs off the ranking list when entries close, lowest ranked first: this level is held for newer juniors, so a strong standing can be what keeps a junior out. Add their USTA ID and we will tell you above.
Ask Coach Ace about this one
Level 7 in Sterling, IL, entries close Sun, Oct 25, 4:59pm CDT. 0 in so far. What do you want to know?
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Plan the trip
From the tournament desk
This is an indoor tournament at Westwood Tennis Center. Matches will begin promptly at 11 am, bring water/snack/towel...
- All matches will be completed in one day.
- Depending on the number of players we may use a non-elimination compass draw or round robin. Each player should plan on playing 3 or 4 matches depending on the number of players registered.
- One set, 7 point tie break at 6 all. Regular scoring
Please check draws with match times: arrive at least 15 minutes early to check in and be ready to play 10 min before match time.
Draws will be posted by Wednesday night 10/28 prior to the tournament.
Read the rest
Singles draws limited to 16 players. Selections will be made from the lowest to the highest ranked players based on NSL (National Standing List).
Please pose any pre-tournament questions to the tournament director PRIOR to the morning of the event.
Refund Policy: No refunds will be given once selection has been made. Withdrawls must be made prior to registration closing date, by the player or parent using the player's USTA account on the USTA website. The tournament director does NOT make withdrawls.
Any questions please email the tournament director.
Westwood Tennis Center 815-622-6201 ext 3
Tournament Director: Amy Dudley at adudleytennis@gmail.com
Tournament feedback: adriane@midwest.usta.com
The director's own notes, as published on USTA. Ace reads these too.
Timeline
| Entries opened | — |
| Entries close | Sun, Oct 25, 4:59pm CDT |
| Selections | After entries close |
| Draws posted | Usually the week of |
| Play | Sat Oct 31, 2026 |
Questions parents ask
Will my junior get in?
No draw is full yet. Selection runs off the ranking list when entries close, lowest ranked first: this level is held for newer juniors, so a strong standing can be what keeps a junior out. Add their USTA ID and we will tell you.
What is a Level 7?
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 56 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 (Sun, Oct 25, 4:59pm CDT). 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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