SK Girls Tennis Information:
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Coach – Mark Myers
Coach - Dorina Potz
New league – 4 courts at most away matches – teams may bus JV to opponent’s courts while Varsity travels to away matches
Home matches – everyone plays every match – everyone travels
More individual attention throughout the team - building the team
Eligibility
- Sports physicals, athletic fees and all paperwork required before you are allowed to participate in any way with the team.
- Grades – grade reports will be issued during the season – if you’re not performing in the classroom, you will not be performing on the tennis court – and will most likely be running
- You must complete 10 practices before you are eligible to participate in competitive matches
Sportsmanship – We do not tolerate any unsportsmanlike behavior
Practice – First day of Practice –
Practice starts at 2:30 pm precisely and will end at 4:30 typically
Rain outs-There will be no rain outs for the first 10 practices-if it rains we will meet in the commons
If you need any treatment from the Athletic Medicine, please have that done prior to practice starting
Water will be provided – underclassmen are typically tasked with bringing it from Athletic Medicine prior to practice starting and returning it when practice ends –
If you are injured or go to the doctor/dentist, please let us know immediately – we need doctor/dentist notes on file.
Practice Format:
- Warm up and stretching – run by the captain(s)
- Conditioning
- Drills and challenge matches
- Serving practice
- Coach talk and dismissal
All tennis balls will be picked up prior to practice ending and player dismissal
Matches:
- Home matches – All home matches are held at the high school and players are expected to be at the courts and ready by 2:30
- Scorecards need to be set up
- Water needs to be brought down to the courts
- Matches are typically complete by 5 pm – please do not leave without checking in with a coach
- Away matches – buses will leave per schedule – typical travel team will not exceed 25 players – we will rotate JV through to make sure everyone is scheduled for at least one away match
- Typically we stop and eat – bring $$$
- Arrival back at SKHS will usually be 6-6:30 PM
- The buses depart from and return to the pool parking lot
- Transportation home after the bus returns needs to be arranged by the student