UIL Swimming & Diving State Championship Information
Media Contact: Kate Hector
Phone: 512-471-5883
Email:
Date: Feb 16, 2016
Category: Athletics
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
2016 SWIMMING & DIVING STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS
The 2016 Swimming and Diving State Championships are scheduled for Feb. 19 and 20 at the Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Center on The University of Texas at Austin campus.
Conference 5A Swimming and Diving prelims will begin at 10 a.m. on Friday while 6A prelims are scheduled for 4:30 p.m. Finals on Saturday for Conference 5A will begin at 9:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. for 6A. A complete list of State Swimming & Diving Meet participants can be found on the UIL web site: www.uiltexas.org/swimming-diving/state.
Media credentials: Interested media outlets planning to cover the UIL Swimming & Diving State Championships must submit an online media credential request by noon Wednesday, Feb. 17. The Swimming & Diving Media Credential Request form can be found online at: https://www.uiltexas.org/form/media-credentials/request.php?sport=swimming. Requests should specify which school(s) your media outlet will be covering and list all representatives of your media outlet covering the event. All credentials may be picked up at the Jamail Texas Swimming Center Will Call ticket window (upper level).
Tickets: All seating is general admission. Ticket prices: Adults $12 and Students $7 per session; All-Tournament Pass $30. Persons wishing to come and go during the day should buy an all-tournament pass, as there will be no in and out privileges for session tickets.
Live Webcast: Time Warner Cable SportsChannel and NFHS Network will provide live broadcasts of the 2016 UIL Swimming & Diving State Championship Finals on Saturday, February 20 from the Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swim Center. More information can be found here: http://www.uiltexas.org/swimming-diving/state/swimming-diving-state-meet-broadcast-information
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