Thursday, October 20
Gainesville, FL
8:30 a.m.
Florida Gators
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ITA Regionals (Day 1 of 5)
Gators Gearing Up to Host ITA Regional Presented by Oracle, Oct. 20-24
Wednesday, October 19, 2016 | Women's Tennis
Athletes from 17 schools will be heading to Gainesville for the five-day event.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The University of Florida plays host to the 2016 ITA Southeast Regional Championships Presented by Oracle at the Ring Tennis Complex, Oct. 20-24.
The Basics
On the Line
Gators in Action
Following all the Action
About the Draws
Daily Schedule of Play
Format & Scoring
17 Schools Comprise the ITA Southeast Region
Florida A&M University (FAMU)
Florida Atlantic University (FAU)
Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU)
Florida International University (FIU)
Florida State University (FSU)
Florida, University of (UF)
Georgia Southern University (GSOU)
Georgia State University (GSTU)
Georgia Tech (GT)
Georgia, University of (UG)
Kennesaw State University (KSU)
Mercer University (MU)
Miami, University of (UM)
North Florida, Univ. of (UNF)
Savannah State University (SSU)
South Florida, Univ. of (USF)
Stetson University (SU)
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The Basics
- What: 2016 ITA Southeast Regional Championships Presented by Oracle
- Who: Athletes from 17 different schools will be competing in an individual singles and doubles tournament.
- When: Thursday – Monday, Oct. 20-24
- Where: Alfred A. Ring Tennis Complex, Gainesville, Florida
- Parking: The parking restrictions in the GREEN decal spots for the Law School parking lot located next to the Tennis Complex have been lifted and fan parking is free.
- Tickets: admission is free
On the Line
- Singles and doubles champions from each of the 2016 ITA Southeast Regional Championships Presented by Oracle held across the country receive an automatic entry into the 2016 USTA/ITA National Indoor Intercollegiate Championships.
- The USTA/ITA National Indoor Intercollegiate Championships, considered the second leg of the collegiate Grand Slam, will be held Nov. 3-6 at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing, NY.
Gators in Action
- Every Gator who is competing at the Regional is entered in the main draw of singles and doubles and therefore will not be in action on Thursday.
- The Gators begin play on Friday with doubles competition, which gets underway at 8:30 a.m.
Following all the Action
- Results from all completed matches will be posted to FloridaGators.com
- The draws from the 2016 ITA Southeast Regional Championships Presented by Oracle will be available as PDF files on FloridaGators.com
- Qualifying Singles Draw
- Qualifying Doubles Draw
- Main Draw Singles
- Main Draw Doubles
- Backdraw Singles
- The ITA and FloTennis will be live streaming the event
About the Draws
- All matches in the Qualifying Draw will be held on Thursday, with eight singles players and three doubles teams feeding into the Main Draw.
- The qualifying portion features a 32-player Singles Draw and a 16-team Doubles Draw
- There will not be a Qualifying Backdraw
- The Main Draw features a 64-player singles Draw and a 32-team Doubles Draw
- There is a Main Draw Backdraw for first-round losers in singles; none for doubles
Daily Schedule of Play
- Thu., Oct. 20: Qualifying Draw – 2 rounds of Singles; 1 round of Doubles – 8:30 a.m. start
- Fri., Oct. 21: Main Draw – 1 round of Singles; 2 rounds of Doubles – 8:30 a.m. start
- Sat., Oct. 22: Main Draw and Backdraw – 2 rounds of Singles; 1 round of Doubles – 8 a.m. start
- Sun., Oct. 23: Main Draw and Backdraw – 2 rounds of Singles; 1 round of Doubles – 9 a.m. start
- Mon., Oct. 24: Main Draw and Backdraw – Singles Final; Doubles Final – 9 a.m. start
Format & Scoring
- No-ad scoring will be used in all ITA singles and doubles matches in the fall season.
- In all 2016 ITA Regional Championships events a doubles match must consist of a minimum of an 8-game pro set (tiebreak at 7-all), with the semifinals and finals doubles matches consisting of two out of three sets, with a Match Tiebreak in lieu of the third set.
17 Schools Comprise the ITA Southeast Region
Florida A&M University (FAMU)
Florida Atlantic University (FAU)
Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU)
Florida International University (FIU)
Florida State University (FSU)
Florida, University of (UF)
Georgia Southern University (GSOU)
Georgia State University (GSTU)
Georgia Tech (GT)
Georgia, University of (UG)
Kennesaw State University (KSU)
Mercer University (MU)
Miami, University of (UM)
North Florida, Univ. of (UNF)
Savannah State University (SSU)
South Florida, Univ. of (USF)
Stetson University (SU)
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