Girls Tennis
DID YOU KNOW - Girls first began competing for a VHSL championship in the fall of 1975 with Homer L. Ferguson High School in Newport News winning the Group AAA state title. Group AA and A held its first championships in the spring of 1976 with Waynesboro High School and Wilson Memorial of Fishersville claiming titles. Mills E. Godwin High School of Richmond and J.J. Kelly of Wise have each won a VHSL-record eight championships. J.J. Kelly seven straight from 1991-97 while winning a record 128 consecutive matches. Waynesboro, and Langley High School of McLean have each won seven championships.
In 2009, Godwin and John Handley High School of Winchester each won its third straight championship in Group AAA and AA, while Wilson Memorial High School of Fishersville won the Group A title.
3,586 girls at 263 member schools participated in girls tennis during the 2009 season.
Girls Tennis News
- All News
| Nov 05 09 | VHSL Play for a Cure |
Girls Tennis Events
- All Events
| May 19 10 | Deadline - Tennis District Contests (AAA) |
| May 22 10 | Deadline - Tennis District Contests (A/AA) |
| May 26 10 | Deadline - Tennis Regional Contests (AAA) |
| Jun 05 10 | Deadline - Tennis Regional Contests (A/AA) |
| Jun 05 10 | VHSL Tennis Championships (AAA Team) |
| Jun 10 10 | VHSL Tennis Championships (A/AA) |
| Jun 12 10 | VHSL Tennis Championships (AAA Individual) |
In Girls Tennis
Events
- VHSL Theatre Festival (AAA) Date: Mar 20 10 Location: Charlottesville, VA
- VHSL Forensics Championships Date: Apr 10 10 Location: Harrisonburg, VA
- R & R Meeting - Appeals and Final Recommendations Date: Apr 19 10 Location: VHSL Office, Lower Conference Room
- VHSL Debate Championships Date: Apr 23 10 Location: Lynchburg, VA
No current Girls Tennis events.
- VHSL Theatre Festival (AAA) Date: Mar 20 10 Location: Charlottesville, VA
- VHSL Forensics Championships Date: Apr 10 10 Location: Harrisonburg, VA
- VHSL Debate Championships Date: Apr 23 10 Location: Lynchburg, VA
- VASDDC Conference Date: Oct 01 10 Location: English Inn, Charlottesville
No current Girls Tennis events.
Resources
- » Event Guide - Tennis (PDF, 537 KB)
- » Instructions for Taking Online Exams (VND.MS-POWERPOINT, 966 KB)
- » Sanctions - 2009-10 Approved List (PDF, 83.4 KB)
- » Tennis - Region Results Report Form (MSWORD, 264 KB)
- » Tennis Entry Form - Singles & Doubles (MSWORD, 252 KB)
- » Tennis Team Entry Form (MSWORD, 192 KB)
- » Tournament Bracket - 4 Teams (VND.MS-EXCEL, 210 KB)
- » Tournament Bracket - 8 Teams (VND.MS-EXCEL, 211 KB)
- » Tournament Bracket -16 Teams (VND.MS-EXCEL, 210 KB)
- » USTA Point Penalty System (PDF, 87.2 KB)
- » VHSL Eligibility PowerPoint (VND.MS-POWERPOINT, 580 KB)
- » VHSL Play for a Cure Toolkit (PDF, 1.58 MB)
- » VHSL Recommended Lightning Guidelines (PDF, 47.0 KB)
- » VHSL Sportsmanship Guidelines - State Events (PDF, 86.2 KB)
- » VHSL Tennis Tiebreaker (PDF, 29.6 KB)
- More Resources
- » Event Guide - Tennis (PDF, 537 KB)
- » Instructions for Taking Online Exams (VND.MS-POWERPOINT, 966 KB)
- » Sanctions - 2009-10 Approved List (PDF, 83.4 KB)
- » USTA Point Penalty System (PDF, 87.2 KB)
- » VHSL Eligibility PowerPoint (VND.MS-POWERPOINT, 580 KB)
- » VHSL Play for a Cure Toolkit (PDF, 1.58 MB)
- » VHSL Recommended Lightning Guidelines (PDF, 47.0 KB)
- » VHSL Sportsmanship Guidelines - State Events (PDF, 86.2 KB)
- » VHSL Tennis Tiebreaker (PDF, 29.6 KB)
- More Resources
- » VHSL Eligibility PowerPoint (VND.MS-POWERPOINT, 580 KB)
- » VHSL Sportsmanship Guidelines - State Events (PDF, 86.2 KB)
- More Resources
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Sportsmanship
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Location
1642 State Farm Blvd.
Charlottesville, VA 22911-8609
Take 29 south into Charlottesville to the 250-East Bypass toward Richmond. Drive approximately four miles on 250. After you pass the Pantops Shopping Center (Applebees, Giant, Starbucks, Liberty Gas Station), turn RIGHT onto State Farm Blvd. The VHSL building is the fourth building on the right.
Take I-64 East to Exit 124/Shadwell. Turn left at the bottom of the exit ramp onto Hwy. 250. At the fourth light, turn left onto State Farm Blvd. The VHSL building is the fourth building on the right.
I-64 West to Exit 124/Shadwell. Turn right on Rt. 250. At the fourth light, turn Left on State Farm Blvd. The VHSL building is the fourth building on the right.
Take I-64 East to Exit 124/Shadwell. Turn left at the bottom of the exit ramp onto Hwy. 250. At the fourth light, turn left onto State Farm Blvd. The VHSL building is the fourth building on the right.
Contact us
- Phone: 434-977-8475
- Fax: 434-977-5943
- Email: info@vhsl.org
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