July 27, 2019
- The Southern California Squash Racquets Association will be hosting a
U.S. Squash junior GOLD tournament over the October 25-27, 2019
weekend! The event will take place at both the prestigious Los Angeles
Athletic Club in downtown LA and at the Arroyo Seco Racquet Club,
iSQUASH facility in South Pasadena, CA. The two venues are only eight
miles and 18 minutes apart. This is only the second junior gold
squash-tournament to be held in Southern California since its first
over the March 18th, 2016 weekend in San Diego. Both facilities feature
four squash-courts each. The 16-player older age-division draws will be
played at the LAAC, with the remaining younger age-divisions contested
at Arroyo Seco. David Jung, Treasurer of So. Cal. Squash the LAAC's
Squash Committee Chairman said: "The opportunity to finally host a gold
level Junior Squash tourney in Los Angeles is tremendous and will make
a strong impact for the local squash community. We hope to see more in
the near future as we continue to grow!" Junior squash-players may
register for the tournament by going to the U.S. Squash tournament
web-site at: iSquash/LAAC SoCal Junior Gold (16-Player Draws). See So.
Cal. Squash at: https://www.socalsquash.org/about.html
Footnote: John Dewis, Southern California Squash Racquets Association President said:
"Keep one eye on the ball and the other eye on Southern California! Los
Angeles welcomes its first-ever Junior Gold Tournament October 25-27,
sanctioned by US Squash and co-hosted by the Arroyo Seco Racquet Club
in South Pasadena and the Los Angeles Athletic Club downtown. The clubs
are teaming up to provide enough courts for the event and will cap the
ten draws at 160 players. Thank you local squash professional
leadership tournament Directors Alex Reynolds and Tom Williams, and
everyone involved from both clubs and So. Cal. Squash for stepping up
our game to support the fastest growing sport in the great city
of LA."
