Join Us for a Fun Evening of Pickleball to Support Monmouth County Habitat for Humanity’s L.I.F.T. Veterans Home Repairs Program.

Saturday, April 26, 2025
6 – 10 PM
New Shrewsbury Racquet Club
Your participation in our 4th Annual mixed doubles pickleball fundraiser will help to fund our LIFT Home Repairs Program for local veterans, ensuring they receive the safe, accessible homes they deserve.
Click HERE to learn more about our LIFT Program
Please consider a sponsorship – we have levels to suit all participants and are always happy to customize sponsorship packages.
Hitting Close to Home Pickleball Tournament Schedule:
6-6:30 PM – Registration and Warm-up
6:45 PM – Welcome
7:00 PM – Play Begins
9:00 PM – Semi-Finals
9:30 pm – Finals
9:45 PM – 50/50 Draw (approx)
10:00 PM – Silent Auction Ends
10-10:30 PM – End
About the Habitat Pickleball Fundraiser Tournament for Veterans
- Registration is $95 per individual participant – includes tournament t-shirt!
- Limited number of spots for men and women at each level of play; when spots are filled, registrants will be added to a waitlist and will be notified prior to the event if spots open up.
- Each participant to register as an individual player.
- Expect to play 6 – 7 games with a bye round.
- Franklin x-40 pickleballs will be provided.
- Please bring your own paddle(s) and drink.
- Water and light snacks provided.
- Open to players 21 years of age and older.
THINGS TO NOTE - MatchUp software will calculate the point differential for each player based on the number of games won/lost and the score of each game. The point differential will be used to determine the semi-final and final rounds for each level. In case of a tie, the number of games won will be used to break the tie.
- The highest scoring 4 women and 4 men will advance to the Semi-Final and Final rounds in Advanced and Intermediate 3.5-39.
- The highest-scoring 8 players in the Intermediate 3.0-3.4 group will advance to the Semi-Final and Final rounds.
- Medals will be awarded to top scorers at each level.
- Each game will be 11 minutes; no extra time.
- Regular scoring, first to 11, win by 2. Scores are recorded for each individual participant for each game. Report your scores to the tournament manager at your level.
- Please pay attention to who you are supposed to be playing with, and on which court, to avoid mix-ups!
- Have fun!
Questions? Contact Caroline Howell at chowell@monmouthhabitat.org or (732) 795.2698.
A huge thank you to the New Shrewsbury Racquet Club for generously providing the facilities for our tournament!

Interested in volunteering?
Email Caroline at chowell@monmouthhabitat.org
If you would like to help with our event or need any more information, please reach out to Caroline Howell, Marketing & Events Coordinator, at chowell@monmouthhabitat.org or (732) 795.2698 (office hours) or (248) 952.4158 (cell)
To view the complete 2024 tournament photo album click HERE! Thank you you, John Vitollo.
Thank you to our 2024 Sponsors!
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