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Level 6ID F8A8E8E6

Cougar Classic at Azusa Pacific University

Winner earns up to 95 pts

Sat–Sun Dec 12–13, 2026

Tennis Courts at APU, AZUSA, CA

Entries close69dTue, Dec 8, 2:59pm PST
Entry fee$72.50Check the entry form
Entries openOct 12Counts start then
SelectionRankingHighest ranked first
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Will my junior get in?

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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

DivisionDraw
Boys' Singles 12 & under32
Boys' Singles 14 & under32
Boys' Singles 16 & under32
Boys' Singles 18 & under32
Girls' Singles 12 & under32
Girls' Singles 14 & under32
Girls' Singles 16 & under32
Girls' Singles 18 & under32

Entries open Mon, Oct 12, 9:00am PDT; counts start then. 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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Welcome to the Cougar Classic at Azusa Pacific University

FORMAT is FIC to Quarter Finals

Players are automatically entered into the consolation if they lose in the Round of 16 or the Quarter Finals. Main Draw matches are 2 out of 3 tiebreak sets with a 10-point tiebreak played in lieu of a 3rd set. There is no-ad scoring for all matches.

**Consolation matches will be played on Sunday afternoon.

**If a division has more than 16 players registered, the draw will be split into 2 seperate draws, "Red" and "Blue". Each draw will have a champion and a runner up.

**If a division has less than 8 players, the format may change to a Round Robin.

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**All Matches are no-ad scoring**

BALLS: Wlison US Open

OFFICIAL: Emanuel Howard

LOCATION/ DIRECTIONS

All matches will be played at the tennis court on the West Campus of Azusa pacific University. The entrance to the parking lot is 601 E Foothill Blvd, Azusa, CA 91702; it is the cross street of Foothill Blvd and Cerritos Ave.

When you enter the parking lot you will see a soccer field. The tennis courts are located North-East of the soccer field. The check-in table will be on the east side of the tennis facility.

**IF YOU PUT "AZUSA PACIFIC UNIVERSITY" INTO WAZE OR GOOGLE MAPS, IT WILL DIRECT YOU TO THE WRONG CAMPUS**

Click here for the google map location of the tennis courts at Azusa Pacific University GOOGLE MAP LINK

Here is an additional map of Azusa Pacific University. Please note the tennis courts are on West Campus, not East Campus.

Map of APU

Directions to the tennis courts from the 210 Freeway are:

• FROM THE 210 FWY, EXIT CITRUS AVE AND HEAD NORTH ON CITRUS AVE. (If you are driving west-bound you will exit the freeway and take a left at the light. You will then make a right onto Citrus Ave. If you are heading east-bound, you will make a left at the light onto Citrus Ave.)

• TURN LEFT ON ALOSTA AVE. (This is the corner where the Starbucks is.)

• CONTINUE STRAIGHT AS ALOSTA MERGES WITH FOOTHILL BLVD.

• TURN RIGHT ON CERRITOS AVE INTO THE PARKING LOT.

• YOU WILL SEE A SOCCER FIELD, THE TENNIS COMPLEX IS NORTH-EAST OF THE SOCCER FIELD

• CHECK-IN WILL BE ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE TENNIS COMPLEX.

Please contact the Tournament Diretor if you have any questions or concerns about the Tournament.

**CONSOLATION REMINDER: Players are automatically entered into consolation. If you are entered into consolation. If you lose on Saturday you are automatically enterd into the consolation draw for Sunday. If you do not wish to play consolation you must email the Tournament Director the by 8pm Saturday. If you do not email me of your withdraw from consolation, and you do not show up, you will be defaulted and result a score of 0-8, per USTA regulations. We would very uch not like for this to happen.

Warm-up Courts

The facility at Azusa Pacific Unviersity will be open at 7:15am both Saturday and Sunday. Courts may be used for warm-up. Courts are first come first serve but we highly encourage sharing if he courts are full. Once matches begin at 8am, warm-up courts are not guarenteed the rest of the day.

Here is a list of tennis courts in the area that can be used for warm-up:

• Citrus College Tennis courts are the closest courts to APU. However, Citrus College requires a parking permit that costs $5. Restrooms may not be open. (less than 5 minutres away)

• Memorial Park in Azusa. These courts arent very nice, but they are pretty close by. (5 minutes away)

• Glendora Highschool Tennis Courts. Usually available after 11am on Satuirdays. (10-15 minutes away)

• George Manooshian Park in Glendora. (10-15 minutrs away)

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

Timeline

Entries openMon, Oct 12, 9:00am PDT
Entries closeTue, Dec 8, 2:59pm PST
SelectionsAfter entries close
Draws postedUsually the week of
PlaySat–Sun Dec 12–13, 2026

Questions parents ask

Will my junior get in?

Entries open Mon, Oct 12, 9:00am PDT. 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.

When do we know?

Selections post after entries close (Tue, Dec 8, 2:59pm PST). 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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