Runcible Owl Posted May 16, 2018 Share Posted May 16, 2018 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 16, 2018 The 2018 KHSAA State Tennis Championships and the 2018 KHSAA Track and Field State Meet will be contested this weekend in Lexington on the campus of the University of Kentucky. The State Tennis Championships (May 17-19) begin Thursday morning at 8 a.m. with boys’ matches at Shillito Park and the girls’ competition at the UK Boone/Downing Tennis Complex. All remaining matches will move to the UK Boone/Downing Tennis Complex after the first day, with Friday’s competition starting at 8 a.m. Saturday’s action opens with the boys’ and girls’ singles and doubles semifinals at 9 a.m. Championship matches for boys’ and girls’ doubles are slated for 12 p.m., with the finals for the boys’ and girls’ singles set for 2 p.m. Team champions will be determined through an accumulation of points throughout the tournament, with each singles player and doubles team receiving one point for each match victory. Brackets for the state singles and doubles championships are available on the Tennis page at KHSAA.org. The KHSAA Track & Field State Meet (May 17-19) has transitioned to a three-day format for 2018, with the 1A Championship starting things off at 4 p.m. on Thursday at the University of Kentucky’s Outdoor Track and Field Complex. The 2A Championship will take place the following day (May 18) at 4 p.m., with the 3A Championship closing things out on Saturday at 10 a.m. This year’s meet is the fourth since the KHSAA partnered with Special Olympics Kentucky to offer Unified opportunities in Track & Field, and will have over 100 student-athletes competing across five Unified events in each class. Live event-by-event results will be available on the Track page at KHSAA.org during the meet. All weather updates and schedule adjustments for the Tennis and Track championships will be posted to the homepage at KHSAA.org, along with the Association’s Twitter accounts (@KHSAA and @khsaaevents). Results from each event will be posted to KHSAA.org as they become available. Following the championships, a highlight package of both events will be available at KHSAA.tv, with official championship photos available at khsaaphotos.org. More information on both events can be found through the links below: 2018 KHSAA State Tennis Championships Schedule – http://khsaa.org/tennis/2018/stateschedule.pdf Official Program – KHSAA Boys’ Singles Bracket – http://khsaa.org/tennis/2018/boyssingles.pdf Boys’ Doubles Bracket – http://khsaa.org/tennis/2018/boysdoubles.pdf Girls’ Singles Bracket – http://khsaa.org/tennis/2018/girlssingles.pdf Girls’ Doubles Bracket – http://khsaa.org/tennis/2018/girlsdoubles.pdf 2018 KHSAA Track & Field State Meet Schedule – https://khsaa.org/2018-state-track-meet-time-schedule/ Official Program – http://khsaa.org/Publications/Programs/20172018/Track/issue1/index.html Heat Sheets/Lane Assignments – http://khsaa.org/track/2018/laneassignments.pdf 1A Live Event-by-Event Results – http://khsaa.org/track/2018/1astate/index.htm 2A Live Event-by-Event Results – http://khsaa.org/track/2018/2astate/index.htm 3A Live Event-by-Event Results – http://khsaa.org/track/2018/3astate/index.htm Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Runcible Owl Posted May 18, 2018 Author Share Posted May 18, 2018 A busy weekend in Lexington for the tournaments and meets. Let's hope the weather cooperates. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Oldbird Posted May 18, 2018 Share Posted May 18, 2018 A busy weekend in Lexington for the tournaments and meets. Let's hope the weather cooperates. If it doesn't then Julian "the adult in the Room" Tackett will just call off everything and go home. :jump: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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