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Upcoming Events
UPCOMING EVENTS
APRIL 2023

  • 19        Ladies InterClub Luncheon at Seven Oaks Country Club at 12pm.​

MAY 2023

  • 1-5:        Seven Oaks Spring Classic

  • 4-7:       SCC McDonald's Jr Tournament

  • 6-7:       USTA Level I Coaches' Workshop

  • 13-14:   USTA Central Cal Jr tournament at BRC

  • 17:        KCTA Ladies' Drills

  • TBD:     Pfister Sportsmanship Award Dinner

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2023 SOCC JNT Tournament 
June 2, 2023 - June 4, 2023
 

Come out and watch some Junior Tennis! All matches will be played at SOCC.

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For play time please check the tournaments draws>> Tournament Draws

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Click here for tournament guidelines>> Tournament Guidelines

Hank Pfister Sportmanship Award
 

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From left to right – Hank Pfister; Abraham Maldonado, winner of this year’s Pfister Sportsmanship Award from Ridgeview High School; Ricardo Acevedo, West High; Seth Tolleson, Frontier; and Eduardo Perez, Foothill.  Not pictured are Ryan Bashirtash, BCHS; Emerson Reyes, West; and Alex Soriano, Liberty.

KCTA honors a senior boy and girl each year for their sportsmanship, leadership, academic performance, and service to others.  The boys’ award is named in honor of Hank Pfister, a Bakersfield tennis icon.  This year’s winner, Abraham Maldonado from Ridgeview High School, and the finalists were recognized at a recent dinner at Hodel’s Restaurant.  Scholarships totaling $1700 were awarded to Abraham and the six finalists – Ryan Bashirtash, BCHS; Eduardo Perez, Foothill; Alex Soriano, Liberty; Seth Tolleson, Frontier; and Ricardo Acevedo and Emerson Reyes from West High.

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Level 1 Coach Workshop
 

The KCTA hosted a two-day Level 1 Coach Workshop the weekend of May 6 - 7. Many thanks to USTA for creating and delivering the training with three high-quality Coach developers from across the country. Many thanks to Zach Gomez and Bakersfield Country Club for the use of their beautiful facility and wonderful hospitality. However, the greatest thanks go to the 39 people who devoted their weekend to becoming better tennis instructors.

Bakersfield Summer Jr Tournament
 

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Registrations are now open for the Bakersfield Summer Junior Tournament! Don't miss out! 

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Click here for registrations >> Bakersfield Summer Jr Tournament

Summer Sizzler
 

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Registrations are now open for the Summer Sizzler Junior Tournament! Don't miss out! 

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Click here for registrations >>Summer Sizzler Junior Tournament

Donate with Confidence -
KCTA has been awarded a 2022 Guidestar Platinum Seal of Transparency - the highest recognition given.
To learn more about what KCTA does in our tennis community, click on the seal to the left to read our 2022 Annual Report.
We are grateful for your support and we will use your gifts towards helping Kern County junior players have the tennis equipment and support they need to be the best they can be!
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