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2025 SECTIONAL TOURNAMENT SEEDING

Seeding: Tournament information including seeding instructions and coaches login information will be emailed to the athletic administrator at each participating school by April 21, 2025. The 2025 tournament seeding of schools and entry of tournament rosters MUST be completed prior to the mandatory draw meeting of coaches to select a sectional tournament site. 
 
Please adhere to the seeding and meeting deadlines below as there are penalties for each missed deadline.
  • Tuesday, April 29, 2025 
    • 12:00 noon - Seeding Information Due (names and grades of players)
    • 3:00 p.m. - Seed Voting of Participating Teams Begins
  • Wednesday, April 30, 2025 - 9:00 p.m. - Team Seed Voting Ends
  • Thursday, May 1, 2025 - 8:00 p.m. - Sectional Tournament Site Selection
         VIRTUAL MANDATORY MEETING OF COACHES (using Microsoft Teams) to select sectional tournament sites.
  • Sunday, May 4, 2025 - 2:00 p.m - Participant Seeding and Placement of Participants on Brackets
             VIRTUAL MANDATORY MEETING OF COACHES (using Microsoft Teams) to seed players and place participants on tournament brackets.
Virtual Coaches Meeting Information: Bob Britton ([email protected]) will email each coach the links to their specific required coaches meetings prior to those meetings.  Coaches are encouraged to print any materials provided in those emails from Bob Britton to expedite the selection process. 
 
All coaches must participate in the mandatory VIRTUAL coaches meetings. Coaches should download the free Microsoft Teams app to the device they will be using for the meetings.  Here is the link that will allow you to create a free Microsoft Teams account.  Please create your free account prior to Tuesday, April 29, 2025.
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/microsoft-teams/free

2025 CDAB TOURNAMENT INFORMATION - ALL DIVISIONS

Division I Tournament Manager: Jeff Good, Athletic Director, Westerville South HS, 303 Otterbein Ave, Westerville 43082. P: 614-797-6031, C: 614-477-3140, Email: [email protected].
Division II Tournament Manager: Mike O'Callaghan, C: 614-314-4900, Email: [email protected].
CDAB Board Member Tennis Liaison: Scott Beery, Superintendent, Licking Valley Local Schools, 1379 Licking Valley Road NE, Newark 43055. P: 740-763-3525. Email: [email protected].
2025 Tournament Participating Schools
DIVISION I
REVISED
4/16/2025 - added Marietta
4/16/2025 - removed Independence
4/24/2025 - removed Walnut Ridge
4/25/2025 - removed Groveport Madison
Schools Entering a Tournament Team (4 or more players):
Central District Schools: Beechcroft, Big Walnut, Bishop Watterson, Canal Winchester, Centennial, Delaware Hayes, Dublin Coffman, Dublin Jerome, Dublin Scioto, Franklin Heights, Gahanna Lincoln, Granville, Grove City, Groveport Madison, Hamilton Township, Hilliard Bradley, Hilliard Darby, Hilliard Davidson, Independence (Columbus), Lancaster, Marion Harding, Marysville, Mount Vernon, New Albany, Newark, Olentangy, Olentangy Berlin, Olentangy Liberty, Olentangy Orange, Pickerington Central, Pickerington North, Reynoldsburg, St. Charles, St. Francis DeSales (Columbus), Teays Valley, Thomas Worthington, Upper Arlington, Walnut Ridge, Watkins Memorial, Westerville Central, Westerville North, Westerville South, Westland, Whetstone, Whitehall-Yearling, Worthington Kilbourne. (43)
Southeast District Schools: Chillicothe, Logan, Marietta. (3)
Schools Entering Individuals (3 or fewer players):
Central District Schools:  Briggs, Central Crossing. (2)

DIVISION II
Schools Entering a Tournament Team (4 or more players):
Central District Schools: Africentric Early College, Bexley, Bishop Hartley, Bishop Ready, Bloom-Carroll, Buckeye Valley, Columbus Academy, Fisher Catholic, Grandview Heights,  Jonathan Alder, London, Madison Christian, Marion-Franklin, Pleasant, River Valley (Caledonia), Wellington School, West Jefferson, Worthington Christian. (18)
Schools Entering Individuals (3 or fewer players):
Central District Schools: Eastmoor Academy. (1)
2025 Sectional Tournament Information
Division I
May 14 and 17, 2025
Upper Arlington High School, 1625 Zollinger Road, Upper Arlington 43221. Arnie Jones, Manager, P: 614-395-4867; Email: [email protected].
Participating Schools: will be posted following the coaches draw meeting.
 
Pickerington High School Central, 300 Opportunity Way, Pickerington 43147. Brittany Smolewski, Manager. P: 614-537-7808; Email: [email protected].
Participating Schools: will be posted following the coaches draw meeting.
 
Gahanna Lincoln High School Central, 6540 Havens Corners Road, Blacklick 43025. Matthew Welsh, Manager. P: 614-935-7964; Email: [email protected].
Participating Schools: will be posted following the coaches draw meeting.
 
Reynoldsburg High School Central, 8579 Summit Road, Columbus. Andrew Moore, Manager. P: 614-501-4082; Email: [email protected].
Participating Schools: will be posted following the coaches draw meeting.
 
Sectional tournament play at all Division I sites will begin on Wednesday, May 14 at 9:00 a.m. The coaches meeting will begin at 8:30 a.m. Play will begin at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 17. Should weather or other emergency cause the tournament to be postponed, coaches and players shoud be prepared to play May 15, May 16 or May 18, with times preferably not missing school.  Coaches are reminded to check with players about possible concerns with AP testing dates.
 
Division I District Qualifiers: Four singles winners and four doubles team winners from each sectional tournament advance to the District Tournament at Upper Arlington High School.

Division II
May 14 and 17, 2025
Columbus Academy, 4300 Cherry Bottom Road, Gahanna 43230. Mike O'Callaghan, Manager, C: 614-314-4900, Email: [email protected].
Participating Schools: will be posted following the coaches draw meeting.
 
Columbus School for Girls, 1885 North Cassady, Columbus, Pat Anderson, Manager, C: 614-946-4199, Email: [email protected]
   Note: Day 2 of Sectional Tournament play (May 13) will be held at Columbus Academy.
Participating Schools: will be posted following the coaches draw meeting.
 
On Wednesday, May 14, Sectional Tournament play will begin at 9:00 a.m. at both sites.  On Saturday, May 17, BOTH sectional tournaments will be held at Columbus Academy for all remaining players with play begining at 9:00 a.m.  Should weather or other emergency cause the tournament to be postponed, coaches and players shoud be prepared to play May 15, May 16 or May 18, with times preferably not missing school. Coaches are reminded to check with players about possible concerns with AP testing dates.

Division II District Qualifiers: Four singles winners and four doubles team winners from each sectional tournament advance to the District Tournament at Columbus Academy. 
2025 District Tournament Information
DIVISION I
May 21 and 24, 2025
Upper Arlington High School, 1625 Zollinger Road, Upper Arlington 43221. Arnie Jones, Manager, P: 614-395-4867; Email: [email protected].
Sixteen singles winners and sixteen doubles team winners from the Central District will compete in the District Tournament. The tournament bracket is pre-drawn and will be posted following the completion of sectional tournament play.   
 
Coaches will meet at the Upper Arlington High School tennis courts on Wednesday, May 21, at 8:30 a.m.  Matches will be called after the coaches meeting and play will begin at 9:00 a.m. Two rounds of play will be held on Wednesday, May 21, and Saturday, May 24.  Should weather or other emergency cause the tournament to be postponed, the tournament will be completed on May 22, 23, or 25 with times preferably not missing school. Coaches and players are expected to be available for play as necessary during the weekend.
 
Division I State Tournament Qualifiers:  Four singles winners and four doubles teams winner will advance to the State Tournament.
 
DIVISION II
May 21 and 24, 2025
Columbus Academy, 4300 Cherry Bottom Road, Gahanna 43230. Mike O'Callaghan, Manager, C: 614-314-4900, Email: [email protected]. 
Eight singles winners and eight doubles team winners from the Central District will compete in the District Tournament. The tournament bracket is pre-drawn and will be posted following the completion of sectional tournament play. 

Coaches will meet at the Columbus Academy tennis courts on Wednesday, May 21, 2024 at 8:45 a.m. to receive final instructions. Play will begin at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday and Saturday.  Should weather or other emergency cause the tournament to be postponed, the tournament will be completed on May 22, 23, or 25, 2025 with times preferably not missing school.  Coaches and players are expected to be available for play as necessary during the weekend.
 
Division II State Tournament Qualifiers:  Two singles winners and two doubles teams winner will advance to the State Tournament.

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2024 Central District Boys Tennis Tournament Brackets
Division I Division II
District:   Singles   Doubles
 District:   Singles   Doubles
Hilliard Bradley Sectional:   Singles   Doubles
 Col. Academy Sectional:  Singles   Doubles
Hilliard Davidson Sectional:   Singles   Doubles
 CSG Sectional:   Singles   Doubles
Pickerington Sectional:   Singles   Doubles
Upper Arlington Sectional:   Singles   Doubles
 

2024 State Champion - Congratulations!


Henry Lessard
Bexley High School
2024 OHSAA Boys Tennis State Champion
Division II Singles

PAST CENTRAL DISTRICT TOURNAMENT RESULTS

CENTRAL DISTRICT BOYS TENNIS TOURNAMENT RESULTS
2024 Division I Division II
2023 Division I Division II
2022 Division I Division II
2021 Division I Division II
2020 NO TOURNAMENTS DUE TO STATE OF OHIO COVID RESTRICTIONS
2019 Division I Division II
2018 Division I Division II
2017 Division I Division II
2016 Division I Division II
2015 Division I Division II
2014 Division I Division II
2013 Division I Division II
2012 Division I Division II
2011 Division I Division II
2010 Division I Division II
2009 Division I Division II
2008 Division I Division II
2007 Division I Division II
2006 Division I Division II
2005 Division I Division II
2004 Division I Division II
2003 Division I Division II
2002 Division I Division II
Note: 2014 Division I Sectional Results from Upper Arlington are not available.  No sectional results prior to 2002 were archived.

 

 

2024 CDAB Sectional & District Tournament Evaluations

Coaches use the button above to access the evaluation form. 
Please submit evaluations prior to June 12, 2024.