The 2025 San Juan College Foundation Pickleball Tournament was a resounding success, drawing 127 participants and featuring over 260 matches throughout the exciting three-day event.
A Smash Hit for Community and Student Support
With more than 400 attendees, the tournament created a vibrant, community-driven atmosphere filled with competitive play and camaraderie.
Competitive Brackets for All Skill Levels
Players competed in men’s, women’s, and mixed doubles brackets, welcoming participants of all skill levels. The tournament brought together pickleball enthusiasts from across the Four Corners region, including San Juan County, Santa Fe, Durango, Pagosa Springs, Bayfield, Silverton, and Cortez, as well as players from New Mexico, Louisiana, and Colorado.
Supporting San Juan College Students and Programs
All tournament proceeds directly benefit San Juan College students, staff, and programs, furthering educational opportunities and campus initiatives. While final numbers are still being tallied, this year's tournament has raised over $16,500 for the SJC Foundation, thanks to the generous contributions of players, sponsors, and supporters.
Thank You to Our Generous Sponsors
This event was made possible by the incredible support of our sponsors:
- Horizon Power Systems
- APS
- Basin Home Health
- Nutri Meals
- Basin Broadcasting (KNDN & KNYK)
- Big Red Tool
- Cooper Fire Protection Services
- Morgan Stanley
- PESCO
- LaPlata Highway Dino Mart
- IronBridge Wealth Counsel
We also extend our gratitude to raffle donors who contributed fantastic prizes, including Integrity Dental, Nutri Meals, JA Jewelry, TANCO "Southwest Awards," Don Ellis, Morgan Stanley, SJC County Commissioner Terri Fortner, John Nichols, and Zia Hitch.
Congratulations to Our Champions!
A huge congratulations to all players and bracket champions who showcased incredible skill and sportsmanship. Your participation made this event an unforgettable experience.
Join Us Next Year!
The SJC Foundation Pickleball Tournament continues to be a premier event in the Four Corners region, bringing together pickleball players and community members for a great cause. Stay tuned for updates on next year’s tournament and how you can participate or support San Juan College students through this exciting annual event!
Thank you to everyone who helped make the 2025 SJC Foundation Pickleball Tournament a success!
