The 9th Annual Dogwood Invitational
Tournament is open to any water polo team--each player must sign a waiver before he or she can play. Each participating team plays a minimum of 4 games. Teams that travel the furthest will play the latest on Saturday. Awards will be presented to the 2 top teams. A Tournamnet MVP will also be selected. A Tournament social will be held on Saturday night (The most notorious water polo party in the country--it will be a barefoot and wild throw-down -- we're not sure of the theme yet -- more details to come).
Teams currently entered:
Waiting list:
Please email rosters to utpolo@utk.edu by April 9 to ensure they are included in the program.
Please email utpolo@utk.edu of your intent to play in our tournament as soon as your team decides to participate. All "B" teams will be placed on the waiting list unless there are open slots still available as the tournament nears.
- All deep water, heated, full 30 meters length, 18 meters width. Floating Goals. PLEASE NOTE! For the safety and comfort of everyone, The University of Tennessee expects its guests to observe its rules. The UT Student Aquatic Center rules include the following:
Failure to observe these, or any of the other rules will result in ejection from the facility. Please conduct yourselves in a manner complimentary to your own institution. Your compliance is GREATLY appreciated!
Downtown Hilton
501 W Church Ave.
865-523-2300
Ask for UT water polo rooms @ $65/day
Bring tax exempt form to save money
If problems ask for Catherine Stead
Super 8
6200 Papermill Dr.
865-584-8511
Ask for UT water polo rooms @ $40/day
Bring tax exempt form to save money
Ask for Evan Hamilton or Pam Brewer
Entry fee: $250
Make checks payable to University of Tennessee Water Polo Club. Confirmation will be provided upon receiving check, no slots will be held without confirmation. Please provide team rosters. Tournament will abide by USWP rules and three qualified referees will be present.
Please send checks to:
Trevor Higgins
Tennessee Water Polo Club
2106 Andy Holt Avenue
Knoxville, TN 37996
Questions:
Trevor Higgins (mhiggin1@utk.edu)