The Cape Fear Intercommunity League will begin play on March 10th, 2025, and will end around the 3rd week of May 2025.
The Cape Fear Inter-Community League Rep is now soliciting interest for this friendly, social, and competitive pickleball league that provides opportunities to play other communities including Winding River, Brunswick Forest, Waterford, Compass Point, Porter’s Neck, Landfall, and Del Webb.
Players must be 55 or older to play in the league. If you turn 55 in calendar year 2025, you are eligible to play.
This is NOT an SJPA sponsored event or league.
DIVISIONS:
- SOCIAL/NOVICE – Social division for beginner/novice players that will play in a social environment. No DUPR rating required, but if DUPR rated, rating must be under 2.99 DUPR. Team formats will vary depending on community participation. Play will be scheduled every other Monday.
- INTERMEDIATE – Competitive division for players with a minimum of 30 DUPR games and a rating between 3.00 – 3.49. The game format is one man’s double, one woman’s double, and two mixed doubles: playing 7 rounds totaling 28 games weekly for a team of 10 to 12 players. Play will be held on Wednesdays from 4:00 PM – 7:00PM for away matches and Tuesdays from 4:00 PM to – 7:00 PM when hosting at home.
- UPPER INTERMEDIATE – Competitive division for players with a minimum of 30 DUPR games and a rating between 3.50 – 3.99. The game format is one man’s double, one woman’s double, and two mixed doubles: playing 7 rounds totaling 28 games weekly for a team of 10 to 12 players. Play will be held on Thursdays from 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
- ADVANCED 4.0+ – Competitive division for players with a minimum of 30 DUPR games and a rating over 4.0. The game format is two men’s doubles, one women’s double, and one mixed double: playing 7 rounds totaling 28 games weekly for a team of 10 to 12 players. Uploading DUPR scores is required for these matches. Play will be scheduled every Monday.
STEP ONE – League Registration
Contact Cathy Rollins at 703-901-3217 or via email @ crollins@comtex.com to register.
Players will be assigned to teams based on the stated criteria and roster slot availability.
STEP TWO – DUPR Registration for this event
Players are required to register on DUPR: https://mydupr.com.
When you register you will be asked to provide your community. Enter: Cape Fear Intercommunity League. If you do not have a DUPR rating, you have until February 15, 2025, to complete 30 DUPR matches. DUPR will begin recording your scores as soon as you register, and you will get a rating which will change as you enter your games. The more games you play, the more accurate your rating becomes. It is strongly suggested that you begin to use DUPR and as soon as possible if you wish to participate. It is also strongly recommended to schedule and play DUPR matches with players of like ability.
Event Organizer: Cathy Rollins, 703-901-3217, crollins@comtex.com