Tournament Organizer (questions leading up to Section Championships):

Elece Fiocchi, Managing Director of Provider Services

efiocchi@pnw.usta.com

509-221-0823

 

Tournament Director (questions during Section Championships):

Jason Chapman

jason.chapman@pnw.usta.com

509-771-5048

 

WEATHER UPDATES - Will be sent out via text through Match Tennis Team App

 

KEY DATES AND REGISTRATION

Our Section Championship player registration model has changed. Following USTA National and other Sections' lead, USTA-PNW will now use individual registrations. Although we have always tried to keep expenses low, our costs have increased significantly due to several factors.

 

Player Registration: Click Here All players must register individually. The registration cost is $48. (Minimum Players (2) Due August 27, 2023 - Registration Closed September 24, 2023)

Players on Multiple Teams and Levels: - Click Here (Due Ausust 27, 2023)

Match Tennis Team app is available for download on your mobile device.

Captains MUST download the app in order to submit line ups, enter scores and sign off on scorecards.

Players can also download the app.

The Match Tennis Team App will be used for:

• Captain Lineup Submission

• Player Score Entry

• Player Court Assignments

• Player & Captain Communication

• Match Score Confirmation

To download the Match Tennis Team app, click here.

Schedule Available: September 7, 2023

Captain/Player Conference Call: Tuesday, September 12 @ 7pm Click Here To Join By Google Meet or join by phone (US) +1 470-485-6231‬ PIN: ‪442 098 023‬#

Match Play: Matches will start as early as 7:30 am on Friday, September 22, 2023

Refund Policy: - no refunds after the schedule is posted

 

MATCH COURT INFO:

• The Pacific Clinic

• CBRC Health & Wellness Clinic

• Howard Amon Tennis Courts - 95 Lee Blvd, Richland, WA 99352

PRACTICE COURTS: *High Schools Not Avaible During School Hours

● Claybell - 425 Broadmoor St, Richland, WA 99352

● Richland High School - 930 Long Ave, Richland, WA

● Hanford High School - 450 Hanford St, Richland, WA

● Grange Park - 1620 S Union St, Kennewick, WA

● Horse Heaven Hills Park - 2359 W 31st Ave, Kennewick, WA

 

 

TOURNAMENT DETAILS / AMENITIES

Hotels

 

Procedures

 

T-Shirts: Ordered during player registration and available at first match

*Players who are not attending Sectionals but would still like a 2023 Section Championship t-shirt can visit the PNW Storefront (2023 Section Championship t-shirts coming soon)

 

Photographer: USTA PNW staff may be taking photos at certain sites and times during the event. In addition to a Publicity Waiver form at registration, we will have a media waiver release sign at each court site which states that, by entering the court site premises, you agree to be photographed and/or filmed by the non-profit United States Tennis Association Pacific Northwest (USTA PNW) in connection with your participation in this event and that the USTA PNW will own any and all rights in such photography and film of you.

 

Tennis Balls: Penn is the official ball sponsor of USTA League. USTA PNW has agreed to invest funds to use Pro Penn Marathon balls for all Section Championships.

Bananas: USTA PNW will order bananas for each tournament site throughout the weekend

Ice: USTA PNW or host facility will supply ice to cool beverages or to keep small coolers chilled (please do not fill large coolers) 

Stringer: Coming Soon

PNW Color Wars: -  Neon Pink

 

TIPS / REMINDERS FOR PLAYERS AND SPECTATORS

 

Bring Water Container: Players and spectators must bring their own water container. Water will be available for refilling a container, but there may not be any bottles or cups available on site.

Keep Hydrated: Click here for information on the importance of hydration. 

Follow Host Site Rules: We are all guests of these facilities. Please pick up all trash and be respectful of management or staff. They also have their own rules in place as to what is acceptable at their facility so please obey any posted rules. 

2023 Sportsmanship Nomination

 

Sportsmanship Stories

 

 

2022 One Doubles Section Champions

2.5 Women - Northwest Washington-Licata

3.0 Men - Northwest Washington-Seuk

3.0 Women - Northwest Washington-Zhang

3.5 Men - Northern Oregon-Deems

3.5 Women - Northwest Washington-Lee

4.0 Men - Northern Oregon-Pham

4.0 Women - Alaska-Stone

4.5 Men - Northwest Washington-Cheong

4.5 Women - Southern Oregon-Fraser