Hi everyone,

1) Our NCTTA league sponsor, Table Tennis Pioneers/Stiga  is offering Free express Shipping! You want your equipment fast, and this week and next week we will get it to you fast with free second-day express delivery (save US$15/CAN$15) on all orders of at least US$60 shipped to the continental U.S. Offer ends on Feb. 13th 2007.   Remember, NCTTA school members get special discounts when ordering from TTP: http://www.nctta.org/sponsorship.html

2) TOP 25 College Table Tennis & TOP 20 Women's College Table Tennis       Rankings as of Fall 2006 Division Meets.

Our Top 25 Men's/Coed school rankings are out:                                                http://www.nctta.org/2006-07/Spring07RankingsCoed.htm

Our Top 20 Women's school rankings:                                                                http://www.nctta.org/2006-07/Spring07RankingsWomen.htm

Note that there will be another rankings done at the end of the season (end of February) to determine Championship qualifications for wildcard finishers.

Please feel free to use these current rankings however at your schools to gain recognition, more money, opportunities, etc. We want you all to be successful in your respective schools, please let us know how NCTTA can help! 

3) Championship Information

We are updating information about the Championships weekly, please visit the 2007 ACUI/NCTTA Championships website at: http://www.buckeyettc.com/nctta2007/  Those of you looking to advance to the Championships, I hope you are fundraising for this event already!:)

4) Eligibility Forms

Many of you are playing division meets in this month, please remember to turn in to your Eligibility forms to your respective division directors at the TOURNAMENT meet.  Your division director does have the option of SENDING A SCHOOL HOME for not turning in this form: http://www.nctta.org/doc/2006_07_elig_form_spring.pdf   This form will be used as both the Spring Eligibility form AND the Championship Eligibility form.  Any questions should be directed to your division director. 

There are some changes in NCTTA Nationals this year, including a nominal entry fee being charged for nationals and an online registration. Please continue to check your emails and check our websites for information.

5) 2008 National Championship Bidding Documents are out on www.nctta.org if you or your school is interested in hosting the ACUI/NCTTA Championships please take a look at these documents today.

Good luck to everyone in your respective divisions!:)

Willy Leparulo                                                                                                                                                               President                                                                                                                                                              National Collegiate Table Tennis Association