Columbus East High School

IHSWCA 3A State Duals Fan & Parent Guide Saturday, January 10, 2026 Franklin Community High School Event Overview The Columbus East Olympians will compete in the IHSWCA 3A State Duals this Saturday at Franklin Community High School. The Olympians enter the day as the #2 seed and will face the winner of the New Palestine vs. Plainfield dual in their opening matchup. This is a high-energy, fast-moving event that showcases the best dual-meet wrestling in the state. Fans should be prepared for a full day of action. Location & Parking Franklin Community High School 2600 Cumberland Drive Franklin, IN 46131 Spectator Entrance: Door 15 (Main Athletic Entrance – west side) Team Entrance: Door 16 (Main Athletic Entrance – west side) Bus Parking: South parking lot Schedule 7:30 AM – Weigh-ins begin 8:00 AM – Warm-ups and doors open to spectators 9:00 AM – Wrestling begins 3A competition will take place in the fieldhouse on four mats Wrestling will run continuously throughout the day. Admission $20 per person (cash or credit accepted) Preschool and under: Free What Fans & Parents Should Know: This is a dual-meet format, not an individual tournament. Team points matter every match. Seating is first-come, first-served. Arriving early is strongly recommended. The fieldhouse can be cool near entrances — bring layers. Please remain clear of scorer’s tables, team benches, and mat access areas. Support your team loudly and positively — respect officials, athletes, and event staff. Athlete & Team Notes Teams may weigh in up to 28 wrestlers. Athletic trainers will be on site. Water is available, but cups are not provided — athletes should bring their own water bottles. Each team is responsible for providing a table worker for its assigned dual. Directions (Quick Reference) From US-31: Turn west onto Commerce Drive (north of Walmart/Lowe’s). Take the second entrance into the school and follow signs to athletic parking. From I-65 North (Exit 95 – Whiteland): Head west to US-31 South, then south to Commerce Drive. From I-65 South (Exit 90 – Franklin): Head west to US-31 North, then north to Commerce Drive. Final Word The Olympians are positioned for a strong run as the #2 seed, and every match will matter. Your presence, energy, and support can make a real difference. Pack the stands, bring the noise, and help push the O’s forward. Go Olympians.