2026 Big Dill on the Hill
Schedule
Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 08:00 am to Sun, 22 Feb, 2026 at 05:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Hillcrest High School | Simpsonville, SC
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https://pickleballtournaments.com/tournaments/2026-big-dill-on-the-hillJoin us INDOORS at Hillcrest High School in Springfield, MO for the Big Dill on the Hill pickleball tournament! on February 21/22, 2026. This tournament will be hosted by the Hillcrest Boys Basketball Booster Club and all proceeds raised from this tournament will directly benefit the Hillcrest Boys Basketball program.
LOCATION:
Hillcrest High School: 3319 N. Grant St. Springfield, MO 65803.
The indoor tournament will be located in 2 connecting gyms on campus. 9 courts (wood floor) will be provided. We will be using the Gamma Photon Ball. Concessions WILL be provided by the Booster Club. There will be some seating available. You may bring your own seating to be used upstairs on the mezzanine. Please DO NOT set up your chairs on the gym floor. Bathrooms are located on the mezzanine floor.
FORMAT:
All brackets will be ROUND ROBIN. Some will have additional playoff bracket depending on registration. 4 game minimum. Most games will be played to 15, win by 1. Some brackets will differ based on numbers and will be announced for each bracket.
MOBILE PHONE:
Players should bring their mobile device with internet connection, be logged into their Pickleball.com account, and have text messages “turned on” in their Pickleball.com Profile.
COST:
Cost is $50 for up to 2 events. (plus nonrefundable website service fee of $5 pp).
Cost is only $25 for Junior Scramble only (ages 8-14).
Seniors (50+) may receive a $10 discount if they are members of USSP (see below for more information).
Cost includes event shirt if registered by the early registration deadline (see below).
SCHEDULE:
Saturday, 8am – 8pm: Men’s Doubles (12-49), USSP Men’s Doubles (50+), Women’s Doubles (12-49), USSP Women’s Doubles (50+), Men’s Scramble (65+), Women’s Scramble (65+)
Sunday, 8am – 5pm: Mixed Doubles (12-49), USSP Mixed Doubles (50+), Senior Coed Scramble (65+), Junior Scramble (8-14)
PLEASE NOTE: Bracket start times will not be finalized until after registration closes. Exact bracket start times will be posted about 3-4 days prior to the tournament. To avoid long wait times, some brackets won't start until later in the day. Be sure to watch your email and our Ozarks Pickleball Club social media.
Brackets will be separated by age and then skill level. You may play DOWN in age and/or UP in skill at your discretion. Be sure to register for your preferred age/skill level and check your current Skill Rating on Pickleball Brackets & DUPR. If you do not know what skill level to register for, seek the advice of more experienced players or contact the Tournament Director.
Planned Age Divisions: Juniors 8-14, 12-49, 50+, 60+, 70+
Planned Skill Divisions:
2.99 and under (beginner/recreational)
3.0-3.49 (novice)
3.5-3.99 (intermediate)
4.0-4.49 (intermediate +)
4.5+ (advanced)
Senior Scrambles: We will also have a 65+ Men’s, Women's and Coed Scramble. (and an 80+ men’s scramble if there’s interest).
Junior Scrambles: Junior (ages 8-14) Coed scrambles will also be available.
(all scrambles, sign up individually and play with a different partner each game).
Brackets generally will need to have a minimum of 5 teams or else they WILL BE COMBINED with similar skill or age levels. Some brackets may be combined due to # of registrations at the discretion of the TD. Be sure to register for your preferred age/skill level and check your current Skill Rating on USSP & DUPR.
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Where is it happening?
Hillcrest High School, 3665 S Industrial Dr,Simpsonville, South Carolina, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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