LEAGUE PLAY is free to STC members and requires meeting a designated level of play and signing up for season by May 18th with coordinator. Matches are based on a predetermined set season schedule. Players are personally responsible for rescheduling matches or finding a comparable substitute if unable to play. No-shows will be dropped from leagues. This is best for players wishing to commit to a season of weekly and competitive play. Members who meet level of play requirements can also sign-up as substitutes at any point in season.
ORGANIZED PLAY is free to STC members and requires meeting designated level of play requirements, signing up for weekly invite emails with coordinator, and RSVPing in advance of play date. Court time is on first-come, first-served basis. Coordinator arranges matches. Most Organized Play matches follow STC Court Open Rules after their first set is completed and players are waiting on the porch. This is best for players who wish to play regularly, but who cannot commit to a full season. Organized play offers competition and rotating partners throughout season. An adult member can join an invite list at any time during the season.
SOCIAL PLAY is free to STC members and open to all levels of play and serves as a mixer for adult members of the club. Guests can attend for a $10 fee (limit of 5 visits). Members sign up for invite list with coordinator and RSVP weekly for events. It is recommended to RSVP early as sessions can fill up. Any adult member can be added to an invite list during the season.
WEDNESDAY “Stroke of the Week” GROUP CLINIC This weekly program is free and open to all Adult STC members and features an hour long group lesson taught by STC Club Pro Joe McNulty and his assistant at 6 pm, followed by organized round robin play. This is a great way to improve your game and meet new players. No sign-up required. This program will start on May 26.
JUNIOR ORGANIZED PLAY is free to all junior STC members. Junior members sign-up for weekly invite emails with coordinator and then RSVP each week they are available for play. Coordinator arranges matches. Any junior member can join an invite list during the season.
JUNIOR CAMP & JUNIOR CLINICS Each season STC offers twice-weekly clinics for juniors looking to grow their skills as tennis players. These programs are open to all community members. Fee required.
PRIVATE AND GROUP LESSONS Members arrange directly with STC Club Pro Joe McNulty and his staff to join groups or schedule private coaching. Fee required.
For any general questions about STC Programs contact John Weiss jaweiss@epix.net 570-497-9003. Learn about NTRP Rating Info. If you are unsure of your NTRP rating, contact John Weiss or STC Club Pro Joe McNulty scrtennis85@yahoo.com 570-877-4147.
ADULT LEAGUES
LEAGUES require meeting a designated level of play requirement and signing up for season by May 25th with coordinator. Matches are based on a predetermined set season schedule. Players are personally responsible for rescheduling matches or finding a comparable sub if unable to attend. No-shows will be dropped from leagues. This is best for players wishing to commit to a season of weekly competitive play
Women’s Singles League NTRP 3.0 and up Thurs 9, 10, & 11 am
Singles league for women rated NTRP 3.0 and up. Schedule will be made based on a player’s ability.Starts May 27.
Coordinator: John Weiss jaweiss@epix.net 570-497-9003
Mixed Doubles League NTRP 2.5 and up Tuesday 6pm
Doubles league for men and women. You do not need a partner to participate.
Starts June 4. (2 courts) Coordinator: Molly McNulty mollytennis84@gmail.com
Men’s Advanced Doubles League NTRP 4.0 and up Tuesday 6pm
Invitation only doubles league for advanced men players NTRP 4.0 and up.
Starts May 25. (4 courts) Coordinator: John Weiss jaweiss@epix.net 570-497-9003
Singles League NTRP 3.0 and up Wed 4pm, 5pm & 6pm
Singles league for men and women. Schedule will be made based on a player’s availability and ability and will be scheduled at 4 pm (5 courts), 5 pm (5 courts) and at 6 pm (2 courts). Starts May 26.
Coordinator: John Weiss jaweiss@epix.net 570-497-9003
ORGANIZED PLAY
Organized play requires meeting designated level of play requirements, signing up for weekly invite emails with coordinator, and RSVPing in advance of play date. It is recommended to RSVP early as sessions can fill up. Coordinator arranges matches. This is best for players who wish to play regularly, but who cannot commit to a full season. Organized play offers competition and rotating partners throughout season. An adult member can join an invite list during the season.
Mixed Doubles Mondays 9 - 10:30amArranged matches for men and women NTRP 3.0 and up. $1/per player per session for balls. Starts May 17. (3 courts) Coordinator: John Weiss jaweiss@epix.net 570-497-9003
Doubles & Mixed Doubles Mondays 6pmArranged men’s and women’s doubles and mixed doubles matches NTRP 3.0 and up. Starts May 17. (5 courts) Sign-up: Jody Jackman sdj522@gmail.com
Coordinators: Jody 202-746-4045 / Joe Vinson joeavinson@comcast.net 570-954-5069
Mixed Doubles League NTRP 2.5 and up Tues 6:00 pm
Arranged men’s and women’s doubles and mixed doubles matches NTRP 2.5 and up. Starts June 1. (2 courts) Coordinator: Molly McNulty mllyjean1984@gmail.com 570-561-6027
Women’s Doubles NTRP 3.5 and up Wed 9:00-10:30 am
Arranged matches for women NTRP 3.5 and up.
Starts on May 19. (4 courts) Coordinator: Connie Weiss cweiss@epix.net 570-466-4520
Mixed Doubles NTRP 3.0 and up Wed 10:30 am - 12:00
Arranged matches for men and women NTRP 3.0 and up.Starts May 26. (3 courts)
Coordinator: Jerry Hahn J_hahn49@yahoo.com 570-209-1062
Mixed Doubles NTRP 4.0 and up Thurs 10:00 am
Arranged matches for men and women NTRP 4.0 and up.
Starts May 27. (2 courts)
Coordinator: Patty Silverstein pattysil57@gmail.com 570-954-4420
Thursday Night Organized Play Thurs 6:00 pm
Arranged matches for players of all abilities.
Starts on May 13. (5 courts)
Coordinator: Joe Bailey signmeupSTC@gmail.com
Mixed Doubles NTRP 3.0 and up Fri 9:00 - 10:30 am
Arranged matches for men and women NTRP 3.0 and up.
Starts May 28. (3 courts)
Contact: TBD
Women’s Doubles NTRP 3.5 and up Fri 10:30 - 12:00 am
Arranged matches for women NTRP 3.5 and up.
Starts May 21. (4 courts)
Coordinator: Connie Weiss cweiss@epix.net 570-466-4520
ADULT SOCIAL PLAY
SOCIAL PLAY is open to all levels of play and serves as a mixer for adult members of the club. Guests can attend for a $10 fee (limited to 5 visits). Members sign up for invite list with coordinator and RSVP weekly for events. It is recommended to RSVP early as sessions can fill up. Any adult member can be added to an invite list during the season.
Note: The social aspects of these programs may be delayed due to COVID-19 restrictions.
Friday Night Mixers Fri 6 pm
A weekly mixer of mixed-doubles recreational tennis and refreshments afterward. All members welcome. $10 fee for guests. Send a note to scranton.tennisgeneral@gmail.com to be included in the weekly invitation list. Starts May 28 (5 courts).
Coordinator: TBD
MIXED DOUBLES LADDER
STC is introducing a competitively fun mixed doubles ladder. Season starts on the week of June 7 and ends Aug 27. Mixed Doubles pairs of all levels/ages are welcome to sign up. Each doubles pair will be competing with all other teams throughout the season. Teams competing are responsible for organizing their play for the week and getting their scores to the coordinator by the end of the week. For those members who have difficulty committing to a particular day of scheduled tennis, this ladder is for you! Play will be a total of 8 games with ad scoring. Of course, after the score of 8 games, teams can continue playing some fun, social tennis. Registration fees are $40/couple. Half of these proceeds will go to STC and the other half will be applied to cash prizes for the contestants. Ladder organizer is Denise Marcos. Please contact her at deedeezm@gmail.com or 201-314-1272 if you have any questions.
JUNIOR ORGANIZED PLAY
STC offers organized play programs where junior members sign up for weekly invite emails with coordinator and then RSVP each week they are available for play. Coordinator arranges matches. Any junior member can join an invite list during the season.
Hot Shots Junior Organized Play Program Thurs 3-4 pm Program for junior members. STC Pro Joe McNulty pairs up players with comparable opponents. Join weekly invite list and RSVP each week. Sign-ups: John Weiss jaweiss@epix.net
Coordinator: Joe McNulty 570-877-4147. Group starts June 24.
Sunday Afternoon Family Play Program Sun 4 - 5:30 pm
We’re planning on offering a variety of play opportunities on Sunday afternoon for juniors, their parents, and other adults. Both Junior and Adult Team Tennis will be offered, where players will have the opportunity to play singles, doubles, and mixed doubles in a “Team Tennis” format. There will also be a couple of Sundays for Parent-Child informal round robin tournaments. Players must be 13 years old or older to participate. Group starts June 6. Contact John Weiss at jaweiss@epix.net if you are interested in participating. We’re hoping parents will take turns coordinating the weekly events.
Coordinator: TBD
