Join Us for a Fun Evening of Pickleball to Support Habitat for Humanity in Monmouth County’s Veterans Build Home Repairs Program.
To join the wait list please email chowell@habitatmonmouth.org.
Pickleball is one of the fastest-growing sports in America.
Please consider a SPONSORSHIP to promote your organization and support our Veterans Build program!
CORPORATE PARTNERSHIP – NEW for 2024, we are offering our partners the option to sponsor all of our biggest annual events for one annual gift. We also offer a variety of ways for your business to get involved. Please contact Caroline Howell chowell@habitatmonmouth.org (732) 795.2698.
Saturday, April 27, 2024
6 – 10 PM
New Shrewsbury Racquet Club
Schedule:
6-6:30 PM – Registration and Warm-up
6:45 PM – Welcome
7:00 PM – Play Begins
9:00 PM – Semi-Finals
9:30 pm – Finals
9:45 PM – 50/50 Draw (approx)
10:00 PM – Silent Auction Ends
10-10:30 PM – End
About the Hitting Close to Home for Veterans Tournament
Thank you to the New Shrewsbury Racquet Club for generously providing the facilities for our tournament for a 3rd year!
- Registration is $75 per individual participant.
- Each participant to register as an individual player.
- Limited number of spots for men and women at each level of play; when spots are filled, registrants will be added to a waitlist and will be notified prior to the event if spots open up.
- Expect to play 6 – 7 games with a bye round.
- Franklin x-40 pickleballs will be provided.
- Please bring your own paddle(s) and drink.
- Water and light snacks provided.
- Open to players 21 years of age and older.
THINGS TO NOTE - MatchUp software will calculate the point differential for each player based on the number of games won/lost and the score of each game. The point differential will be used to determine the semi-final and final rounds for each level. In case of a tie, the number of games won will be used to break the tie.
- The highest scoring 4 women and 4 men will advance to the Semi-Final and Final rounds in Advanced and Intermediate 3.5-39.
- The highest-scoring 8 players in the Intermediate 3.0-3.4 group will advance to the Semi-Final and Final rounds.
- Medals will be awarded to top scorers at each level.
- Each game will be 11 minutes; no extra time.
- Regular scoring, first to 11, win by 2. Scores are recorded for each individual participant for each game. Report your scores to the tournament manager at your level.
- Please pay attention to who you are supposed to be playing with, and on which court, to avoid mix-ups!
- Have fun!
TOURNAMENT MANAGERS & COURTS
Courts 1-3 & 4A – Advanced 4.0: Bob Trembley & Mary Valan
Courts 4B & 5 – 7 – Intermediate 3.5-39: Ceil Smith & Chris Brody
Courts 9B & 10 – 12 (in bubble) – Intermediate 3.0-34: Carissa Gaborow & Nick Fragale
If you would like to help with our event or need any more information, please reach out to Caroline Howell, Marketing & Events Coordinator, at chowell@habitatmonmouth.org or (732) 795.2698 (office hours) or (248) 952.4158 (cell)
Thank you to our 2024 Sponsors!
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