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2025-26 SECTIONAL & DISTRICT TOURNAMENT INFORMATION

Tournament Manager: Jon Reidler, P: 614-751-1234; Email: [email protected].  Supervises all sectional and district tournaments and conducts any draw and seed meetings.
CDAB Board Member Swimming and Diving Liaison: Matt Gallatin, Principal, Buckeye Valley Middle School, 683 Coover Road, Delaware 43015. P: 740-363-6626; Email: [email protected]
2025-26 CDAB Sport Financial Documents
2025-26 Division I Sectional Tournament
Swimming Information
Swimming and Diving Participant Entry Deadline
Sunday, February 8, 2026 at 5:00 p.m.
  • Swimming entries must be emailed to the entry person at the sectional tournament site to which your school is assigned using Hytek software. See site assignments below.
  • Diving entries must be entered into CleanEntries.com to the Central/East/Southeast meet by the date and time above.
Sectional  Tournaments - February 13 and 14, 2026
DIVISION I - DELAWARE SECTIONAL
Delaware YMCA, 1121 S. Houk Road, Delaware 43015.  Brad Snow, Site Manager, C: 419-560-4955, Email: s[email protected].
   Submit swimming entries to Brad Snow (s[email protected]).
      Click to view Delaware Tournament Schedule and Information
February 13 - PM - Boys 
Boys Schools Entering a Team: Big Walnut, Delaware Hayes, Marion Harding, Marysville, Mount Vernon, Olentangy, Olentangy Berlin, Olentangy Liberty, Olentangy Orange, Westerville Central, Westerville North, Westerville South. (12)
Boys Schools Entering Individuals (6 or fewer athletes): None.
     Psych Sheets     Results
February 14 - Morning- Girls 
Girls Schools Entering a Team: Big Walnut, Delaware Hayes, Marion Harding, Marysville, Mount Vernon, Olentangy, Olentangy Berlin, Olentangy Liberty, Olentangy Orange, Westerville Central, Westerville North, Westerville South. (12)
Girls Schools Entering Individuals (6 or fewer athletes): None.
     Psych Sheets     Results
 
DIVISION I - UPPER ARLINGTON SECTIONAL
Upper Arlington High School, 1625 Zollinger Road, 43221.  Jon Reidler, Site Manager, P: 614-751-1234. Email: [email protected].
  Submit swimming entries to Jon Reidler ([email protected]).
     Click to view Upper Arlington Tournament Schedule and Information
February 13 - PM - Boys 
Boys Schools Entering a Team: Canal Winchester, Central Crossing, Gahanna Lincoln, Grove City, Lancaster, Licking Heights,  Pickerington Central, Pickerington North, Reynoldsburg, St. Charles, Teays Valley, Upper Arlington, Watkins Memorial, Westland, Whetstone. (15)
Boys Schools Entering Individuals (6 or fewer athletes): None. (0)
   Psych Sheets     Results
February 14 - Afternoon - Girls
Girls Schools Entering a Team: Bloom-Carroll, Canal Winchester, Central Crossing, Gahanna Lincoln, Grove City, Lancaster, Licking Heights, Pickerington Central, Pickerington North, Reynoldsburg, Teays Valley, Upper Arlington, Watkins Memorial, Westland, Whetstone. (15)
Girls Schools Entering Individuals (6 or fewer athletes): None. (0)
     Psych Sheets     Results
 
DIVISION I - WORTHINGTON SECTIONAL
Worthington Pools, 400 West Granville Road, Worthington 43085.  Matt Fortney, Site Manager, C: 614-370-5102, Email: [email protected].
   Submit swimming entries to Matt Fortney ([email protected]).
        Click to view Worthington Tournament Schedule and Information
February 13 - PM - Boys
Boys Schools Entering a Team: Dublin Coffman, Dublin Jerome, Dublin Scioto, Groveport Madison, Hilliard Bradley, Hilliard Darby, Hilliard Davidson, New Albany, Newark, Thomas Worthington, Worthington Kilbourne. (11)
Boys Schools Entering Individuals (6 or fewer athletes): None. (0)
     Psych Sheets     Results
February 14 - Morning- Girls 
Girls Schools Entering a Team: Bishop Watterson, Dublin Coffman, Dublin Jerome, Dublin Scioto, Granville, Groveport Madison, Hilliard Bradley, Hilliard Darby, Hilliard Davidson, New Albany, Newark, St. Francis DeSales (Columbus), Thomas Worthington, Tri-Valley, Worthington Kilbourne. (15)
Girls Schools Entering Individuals (6 or fewer athletes): None.
     Psych Sheets     Results
 
Division I District Swimming Qualifiers: 32 competitors in individual events and 24 relays will compete at the District Tournament
Individual Events: The first place finisher in each event from the Delaware, Upper Arlington and Worthington sectional tournaments to the District Tournament.  In addition, twenty-nine at-large qualifiers based on time from all sectional tournaments hosted by the CDAB will advance to the District Tournament. 
Relay Events: The first place finisher in each event from the Delaware, Upper Arlington and Worthington sectional tournaments to the District Tournament.  In addition, twenty-one at-large qualifiers based on time from all sectional tournaments hosted by the CDAB will advance to the District Tournament.
2025-26 Division II Sectional Tournament
Swimming Information
Swimming and Diving Participant Entry Deadline
Sunday, February 8, 2026 at 5:00 p.m.
  • Swimming entries must be emailed to the entry person at the sectional tournament site to which your school is assigned using Hytek software. See site assignments below.
  • Diving entries must be entered into CleanEntries.com to the Central/East/Southeast meet by the date and time above.
Sectional  Tournaments - February 13 and 14, 2026
DIVISION II - COLUMBUS SECTIONAL
   All Division II boys schools will compete in one sectional tournament.
Columbus Academy, 4300 Cherry Bottom Road, Gahanna 43230.  Pam Birnbrich, Site Manager, P: 602-370-3777. Email: [email protected].
  Submit swimming entries to Pam Birnbrich ([email protected]).
     Click to view Columbus Academy Tournament Schedule and Information 
February 13 - PM
Boys Schools Entering a Team: Beechcroft, Bexley, Bishop Hartley, Bishop Watterson, Bloom-Carroll, Buckeye Valley, Cardington-Lincoln, Columbus Academy, Grandview Heights, Granville, Grove City Christian, Jonathan Alder, Lakewood (Hebron), Liberty Union, London, Mount Gilead, Northridge (Johnstown), Pleasant, River Valley (Caledonia), St. Francis DeSales (Columbus), Tree of Life Christian, Wellington School, Worthington Christian.  (23)
Boys Schools Entering Individuals (6 or fewer athletes): Bishop Ready, Centennial, Elgin, Licking Valley, Mechanicsburg. (5)
     Psych Sheets     Results
 
DIVISION II - COLUMBUS GIRLS SECTIONAL
   All Division II girls schools will compete in one sectional tournament.
Columbus School for Girls, 65 S. Drexel Avenue, Columbus 43209. Mike Straw, Site Manager. C: 614-882-7125. Email: [email protected].
   Submit swimming entries to Mike Straw ([email protected]).
     Click to view CSG Tournament Schedule and Information
February 13 - Morning
Girls Schools Entering a Team: Bexley, Bishop Hartley, Bishop Ready, Buckeye Valley, Columbus Academy, Columnbus School for Girls, Fairbanks, Grandview Heights, Grove City Christian, Jonathan Alder, Lakewood (Hebron), Liberty Union, Mount Gilead, Northridge (Johnstown), Pleasant, River Valley (Caledonia), Tree of Life Christian, Wellington School, Worthington Christian. (19)
Girls Schools Entering Individuals (6 or fewer athletes): Beechcroft, Centennial, East Knox, Elgin, London, Mechanicsburg. (6)
     Psych Sheets     Results
 
Division II District Swimming Qualifiers:  32 competitors in individual events and 24 relays will compete at the District Tournament
Individual Events: The first place finisher in each event from the East District, Southeast District, and Columbus Academy sectional tournaments to the District Tournament.  In addition, twenty-nine at-large qualifiers based on time from all sectional tournaments hosted by the Central, East and Southeast District Athletic Boards. 
Relay Events: The first place finisher in each event from the East District, Southeast District, and Columbus Academy sectional tournaments to the District Tournament.  In addition, twenty-one at-large qualifiers based on time from all sectional tournaments hosted by the Central, East and Southeast District Athletic Boards. 
2025-26 Central/East/Southeast District Tournament
Swimming Information
Ohio University Aquatic Center, 50 S Green Drive, Athens 45701. 
Paige Klatt, Meet Director, P: 614-735-5067. Email: [email protected].
 
Division II - Friday, February 20, 2026
Boys - Morning Session     Girls Afternoon Session
Division II - Swimming Pysch Sheets
Boys Division II Bleacher and Warm-up Info     Boys Division II Session Timeline
Girls Division II Bleacher and Warm-up Info     Girls Division II Session Timeline

Division I - Saturday, February 21, 2026
Boys - Morning Session     Girls Afternoon Session
Division I - Swimming Psych Sheets
Division I Boys Bleacher and Warm-up Info          Division I Boys Session Report
Division I Girls Bleacher and Warm-up Info          Division I Girls Session Report
 
2026 District Tournament Swimming Information - comming soon
Click to access and please read all information carefully
Ohio University Aquatic Center Bus Drop Off and Pickup Information
2026 District Meet Frequently Asked Questions
 
32 swimmers in each individual event and 24 teams in relay events will compete at the District Tournament. Ties for the final qualifying spot will be added to the first heat in lanes 1 or 10.
 
State Tournament Swimming Qualifiers 
Individual Events: The top three in each individual event will advance to the State Tournament.  The remaining field of 20 state tournament individual qualifiers will be at-large qualifiers and advance based on time from all District Tournaments statewide.
Relay Events: The top two in each relay event will advance to the State Tournament.  The remaining field of 16 state tournament relay qualifiers will be at-large qualifiers and advance based on time from all District Tournaments statewide.
 
Media Information - District Tournament
Working media credentials will be issued by Jon Reidler, the District Tournament Director.  These credentials will be issued to a representative of an accredited media organization recognized by the OHSAA for the sole purpose of providing access to cover a tournament contest.  Coaches, school staff, freelance photographers/videographers and parents of competitors are not permitted to receive media credentials and will not be permitted on the pool deck to take any photographs or videos. 
When media members arrive at the the district tournament, they will be required to present employee identification or a letter from a supervisor to verify legitimacy. 
2025-26 Central-East-Southeast District Tournament
Diving Information
There will be NO diving competition at the Sectional Tournament level. 
All diving competition will be held at the District Tournament level. 
All diving entrants must be entered on the Sectional Swimming & Diving Entry Form and must have competed in an 11 dive meet during the 2025-2026 season.  All diving entries must be submitted electronically no later than Sunday, February 8, 2026 by 5:00 p.m. according to the procedures listed in the 2025 District Diving Tournament Meet Information.  Entries received after 5:00 p.m.on Sunday, February 8, 2026 shall not be accepted. The OHSAA will determine and announce the number of diving qualifiers, from each district tournament, that will advance to the state tournament after the February 8 entries are complete.
2026 Central District Diving Tournament Information - coming soon
Click to access and please read all information carefully.
Central District Diving Coordinator: Tracy Nottage
P: 614-560-5517, Email: [email protected]
Division I Girls
Tuesday, February 17, 2026 - 4:30 p.m.
The Ohio State University, McCorkle Aquatic Pavilion
1847 Neil Avenue, Columbus 43210.
State Tournament Qualifiers: TBA
Division I Boys
Tuesday, February 17, 2026 - 4:45 p.m.
The Ohio State University, McCorkle Aquatic Pavilion
1847 Neil Avenue, Columbus 43210.
State Tournament Qualifiers: TBA
Division II Boys & Girls
Wednesday, February 18, 2026 - 4:30 p.m.
Columbus School for Girls
65 S. Drexel Avenue, Columbus 43209
State Tournament Qualifiers: TBA

2025 State Champions - Congratulations!!

2025 Upper Arlington Girls State Champions
Upper Arlington High School
2025 OHSAA Girls Division I State Champion
 
2025 St Charles Boys State Champions
St. Charles Preparatory
2025 OHSAA Boys Division I State Champion
 
2025 OHSSCA D2 Performer of the Meet
Carrie Furbee
Grandview Heights High School
2025 OHSSCA Girls Division II 
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2025 CDAB Swimming & Diving Tournament Evaluations

Coaches use the button above to access the evaluation form. 
Please submit evaluations prior to March 25, 2025.