DIVISION I - PARTICIPATING SCHOOLS
Note: Schools listed are accurate as of August 28, 2026
Schools Entering a Tournament Team (4 or more players):
Central District Schools: Bexley, Big Walnut, Bishop Hartley, Bishop Watterson, Briggs, Canal Winchester, Centennial, Central Crossing, 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, Linden McKinley, Marion Harding, Marysville, Mount Vernon, New Albany, Newark, Northland, Olentangy, Olentangy Berlin, Olentangy Liberty, Olentangy Orange, Pickerington Central, PIckerington North, Reynoldsburg, 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. (50)
East and Southeast District Schools: Chillicothe, Logan, Zanesville. (3)
Schools Entering Individuals (3 or fewer players):
Central District Schools: None. (0)
DIVISION I - SECTIONAL TOURNAMENT INFORMATION
September 30 and October 3, 2026 - 9:00 a.m.
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.
Brackets & Results: Singles Doubles
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.
Brackets & Results: Singles Doubles
Gahanna Lincoln High School Central, 6540 Havens Corners Road, Blacklick 43025. Matthew Welsh, Manager. P: 614-479-1560; Email: [email protected].
Participating Schools: will be posted following the coaches' draw meeting.
Brackets & Results: Singles Doubles
Hilliard Bradley High School, 2800 Walker Road, Hilliard 43026. Colleen Baker, Manager. P: 614-400-7886; Email: [email protected].
Participating Schools: will be posted following the coaches' draw meeting.
Brackets & Results: Singles Doubles
Sectional tournament play, at all Division I sites, will begin on Wednesday, September 30 at 9:00 a.m. The coaches meeting will begin at 8:30 a.m. Play for all remaining players will begin at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 3. Should weather or other emergency cause the tournament to be postponed, coaches and players shoud be prepared to play until the tournament concludes. 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 I - DISTRICT TOURNAMENT INFORMATION
October 7 and 10, 2026 - 9:00 a.m.
The Division I Central District Girls Tennis Tournament will consist of sixteen singles winners and sixteen doubles team winners from the Central District. The District Tournament Bracket is pre-drawn and will be posted following sectional play.
Upper Arlington High School, 1625 Zollinger Road, Upper Arlington 43221. Arnie Jones, Manager, P: 614-395-4867; Email: [email protected].
District tournament play will begin on Wednesday, October 7 at 9:00 a.m. The coaches meeting will begin at 8:30 a.m. Play for all remaining players will begin at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 10. Should weather or other emergency cause the tournament to be postponed, coaches and players shoud be prepared to play until the tournament concludes. Coaches are reminded to check with players about possible concerns with AP testing dates.
Division I State Tournament Qualifiers: Four singles winners and four doubles team winners advance to the State Tournament at Lindner Family Tennis Center, Mason.