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The RITA Championships

This is the largest charity tennis event in NE Florida.
Title sponsor:

Lexus of Jacksonville

 

June 6-8, 2008.

 

The event is open to women.

 

Divisions :

Open ( 5.0 & up ) A Open, A 45+, B Open, B 45+, C Open, C 45+, and D.

 

Our new format, called a compass draw, will provide three and possibly four matches for each team, regardless of wins or losses. This is a doubles event. A 10 point tie breaker is played in lieu of a third set.

 

Print an entry form HERE (pdf)

Print Sponsorship information HERE

 

The RITA Championships  2008  Results

 

A Open  

Julia Beatty & Karen Danese

 

A 45  

Pat Livesay & Donna Kamke

 

B Open - Gold Flight    

Linda Glavin & Dessi Jobli

 

B Open - Green Flight  

Kim Osborne & Dana Gonzales

 

B 45 

Kim Newhouse & Carol Yaeger

 

C Open - Green Flight  

Claire Franson & Kristen Surface

 

C Open - White Flight  

Annie Breton & Deborah Farwell

 

C 45 

Leslie Gilliland & Beth Branz

 

D Open  

Dawn Miller & Kasse Eppley

 

 

 

The RITA Championships  2007  Results

 

A Division - Blue Flight        

Lori Ann Bittner & Adeline Landeweer def. Lisa Miller & Marie Waller 6-2, 6-4

 

A Division - Orange Flight    

Liz Rowden & Gigi Sy def. Andi Boston & Alice Hobaugh    6-0, 6-2

 

B Division – A Roster 

Ronda Allen & Yetta Goolsby def. Jennifer Henriott & Sue Watson 6-3, 7-5

 

B Division – Gold Flight

Treena Patrelli & Tracey Hess def. Kate Clifford & Cathy Munoz 6-2, 6-0

 

B Division – Green Flight

Pilar Spies & Kelly John def. Lisa Valhinho & Elaine Valhinho 6-2, 6-0

 

B Division – 45

Pam Hanks & Nancy Wentz def Linda Vorwerk & Stephanie Kinsey  6-3, 6-4

 

C Division – Green Flight

Judibelle Roman & Rose Ellisor def. Kim Osbourne & Dana Gonzalez  8-6   ( rain shortened Pro set )

 

C Division – White Flight

Maura Mauro & Kathy Heiar -   Champions, Score & opponent not available

 

C Division – 45

Patricia Brandler & Kathy Tracy def.  Kate Norton & Laurie Ludwig  8-6  ( rain shortened Pro set )

 

D Division

Annie Breton & Deborah Farwell def. Christy Bennett & Sylvie Blais  5-7, 6-3, 10-5

 

 

 

FACTS:

Play will begin June 6, 2008.   With the new format, everyone will be playing 3 and possibly 4 matches, win or lose.  You need to plan on playing Friday, June 6; Saturday, June 7; and Sunday, June 8.

Cost will be $55 per person / $110 per team and includes a player bag, new balls for each Match, box lunches for both Saturday and Sunday, and invitation to the Player Party on Wednesday evening. There will be complimentary beer, soft drinks, margaritas, pizza, and entertainment.

This is a fun competitive tournament with a mission – helping to fund breast cancer programs in Jacksonville.  If you are not able to participate, please make a contribution to help us continue to make a difference.
 

Proceeds will fund local
breast cancer programs.

 

 

   

The RITA Foundation, Inc.  •   (904) 363-1493   •  ritafoundation@bellsouth.net

 

www.the-rita-foundation.org

 

 

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