Wilmington High School’s Pickleball Tournament: The Wilmington High School tennis courts will be the venue for the inaugural Community Pickleball Tournament on September 7. Scheduled to start at 2 p.m., the event is being presented by the Wilmington High School girls’ basketball program, marking an exciting addition to the local sports calendar.
The tournament will feature three distinct brackets: high school, college/adult, and WCS staff. Each bracket will offer competitive play with a three-match guarantee, ensuring that participants have ample opportunity to show their skills. Teams can consist of up to three players, creating a dynamic and inclusive format that encourages experienced players and newcomers to participate.
Registration fees for the tournament are set at $45 for adult participants and $25 for students, making the event accessible to a broad range of competitors. The costs reflect the organizers’ commitment to fostering community engagement and promoting the sport of pickleball at multiple levels.
The Wilmington High School girls basketball program, which is spearheading the event, aims to use this tournament as a platform to support local athletics and community spirit. By bringing together players from different backgrounds and skill levels, the tournament is expected to serve as a vibrant gathering for pickleball enthusiasts and supporters.
As the date approaches, interest in the tournament is expected to grow, with participants eager to engage in what promises to be a well-organized and spirited competition. The Wilmington High School tennis courts will undoubtedly be buzzing with activity, making for an exciting day of pickleball action and community involvement.
News in Brief: Wilmington High School’s Pickleball Tournament
The inaugural Community Pickleball Tournament will be held on September 7 at Wilmington High School tennis courts, starting at 2 p.m. Organized by the school’s girls basketball program, the event features three brackets: high school, college/adult, and WCS staff.
Each bracket guarantees three matches, with teams of up to three players. Registration fees are $45 for adults and $25 for students, aiming to foster community engagement and promote pickleball. The tournament is expected to attract a diverse group of participants, offering a vibrant competition and a boost to local athletics and community spirit.
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