Aptos Level 3 Junior 18s Singles Sectional Championship

SOQUEL HIGH SCHOOL (SOQ)

ON THE DRAWS (SOQ)

Thank you for your interest in playing in the NorCal Junior Sectional Championships! Please read the information below before entering.

Please Note: This is a “Closed” Level 3 Tournament. Residency in NorCal is required; only players who have established their residency in NorCal may enter and play in this tournament. Additionally, this tournament is only open to US Citizens and certain authorized non-citizens. If you have any questions about eligibility, please contact the Tournament Director.

Singles Draw and Match Formats: The singles draw size is limited to 64 players. A Feed-In Championship whereby players are fed into the consolation through the Round of 16 will be played. The losing quarterfinalists will play off for 5th and 6th place and a playoff for 3rd and 4th place will also be held.

• All main draw matches and the 3rd/4th playoff will be the best of 3 Tiebreak sets.

• All consolation matches (including the quarterfinal playoff matches) will be the best of 3 Tiebreak sets with a 10-Point Match Tiebreak played in lieu of the 3rd set.

Singles Selection Information: Players will be selected as follows:

• Up to Four Wild Cards. Up to four wild cards may be awarded by the Wild Card Committee from among the timely applicants as of the entry deadline. The Wild Card Committee is comprised of two members of the USTA NorCal Junior Staff and Chair of Junior Council. Wild Cards do not have to be awarded.

• Remaining Players Based on National Standing Lists (NSL). All remaining players will be selected based on their ranking on the NSL of the division of the event published on Wednesday following the entry deadline.

• Alternates . The Alternate List will be ordered using the NSL used to select players into the draw. The Alternate List will be used to replace players who withdraw from the main draw.

AWARDS

Draws of 16 or More Players. Singles and doubles awards will be presented to:

• 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th place finishers and consolation winners

T-Shirts: All players who participate in this tournament will receive a t-shirt.

RAIN INFORMATION

• Please note that in the event of rain, scoring formats may be shortened to allow an event to be complete in a reasonable time.

In the event of rain, the event will not be canceled any earlier than 12 noon. At or after that time, it is up to the discretion of the tournament director to determine whether court conditions allow for match play to safely resume.