State Tournament Media Information: The following information is provided to assist the media covering the OHSAA boys tennis state tournament. Please contact Tim Stried (
[email protected]g or 614-267-2502, ext. 124) at the OHSAA office if you have additional questions. Pairings and additional information will be posted on the OHSAA website the week of the state tournament.
Your Hosts: OHSAA tennis administrator John Kronour (
[email protected]).
Dates:
Thursday, May 23 – First round and quarterfinals
Friday, May 24 – Semifinals and finals
Outdoor Location: The College of Wooster Tennis Courts, corner of East Wayne Ave. and Gasche Street
Indoor Location: Aspen Racquet Club, Wooster
Times and Format: Play begins both days at 9 a.m. with Division I singles players followed by Division II singles players followed by doubles teams.
Credentials: There is no official credential application form to submit to the OHSAA for the state girls tennis tournament and no other advance registration is needed. Media members shall show their company identification (ID badge or letter from editor/supervisor) for admittance. Media shall then sign in and ask tournament personnel for a media packet, which contains a credential, release, welcome letter and program.
Parking: Available on the street and parking areas around the tennis courts.
Photography Note: Photographers are not permitted on the courts during competition. Photographers may be in the middle walkway between the courts and open the gate to get an unobstructed view of the courts.
Media Work Space and Wireless Access: Please check with tournament staff regarding any indoor work spaces at the facility.
Results: Results will be posted on the OHSAA web site as soon as possible following each day’s competition.
Coaches, school staff, freelance photographers and parents of competitors are not permitted to receive media credentials. Media outlets found to be in violation could be subject to reduced access at future OHSAA state tournaments.