Columbus East High School

Congratulations to Olympian Bethany Lewis on qualifying for the State Gymnastics Championships! To help fans and parents prepare for the trip to Muncie, here is a guide based on the IHSAA tournament instructions. Event Details Date: Saturday, March 14, 2026 Location: Worthen Arena, Ball State University Address: 1699 W. Bethel Avenue, Muncie, IN 47306 https://ballstatesports.com/facilities/worthen-arena/10 Schedule for Saturday: 10:00 am: Spectator doors open 11:00 am: Opening ceremonies and athlete introductions 11:30 am: Competition begins Tickets and Entry Price: $15.00 Purchase: Online only through Eventlink. There are no paper tickets or cash sales at the gate. https://public.eventlink.com/tickets?t=172583&p=263460 Entry: Spectators must enter through the main entrance of the building and present their digital ticket for scanning. Arena Policies: Clear Bag Policy: Worthen Arena enforces a strict clear bag policy for all fans. Expect a bag check upon entry. - See attached picture for bag policy. Seating: All seating is general admission and non-reserved. Areas will be marked, but it is first-come, first-served. ADA Seating: Designated seating for those with disabilities is located in Aisle 3 and Aisle 16. Prohibited Items: Balloons are not allowed inside the arena. While teams can bring coolers, outside catering for fans is prohibited. Smoke-Free Campus: Ball State is a smoke-free campus. Smoking, tobacco, and alcohol are strictly prohibited on university grounds. Parking and Amenities: Fan Parking: Spectator and fan bus parking is located directly north of Worthen Arena. Merchandise: Official IHSAA state merchandise will be available for purchase on-site from Team IP. Streaming: IHSAA Champions Network - Paid streaming: https://www.ihsaatv.org/?B=3766234 Photography: You are welcome to film from the bleachers provided you don't block the view of other fans, but please leave the tripods at home as they are not permitted in the seating areas. Good luck to Bethany Lewis as she represents Columbus East at the state level!