Columbus East High School

2026 IHSAA Baseball Sectional #14 - Parent & Fan Guide Hosted by Columbus North High School Location: Games will be played at the Southside Elementary School baseball complex: Southside Elementary School Address: 1320 W 200 S, Columbus, IN 47201 (Field located on the north end of campus) Participating Teams Columbus East High School Columbus North High School East Central High School Franklin Community High School Whiteland Community High School Sectional Schedule Wednesday, May 27 Game 1 – 6:00 PM Columbus North vs. Whiteland Friday, May 29 Game 2 – 6:00 PM COLUMBUS EAST vs. East Central Game 3 – 8:00 PM Franklin Community vs. Winner of Game 1 (The second game will begin approximately 40 minutes after Game 2 concludes.) Monday, June 1 Championship Game – 6:00 PM Winner of Game 2 vs. Winner of Game 3 Ticket Information Single Game Admission: $8 Digital tickets or cash accepted Ticket gates open 1 hour before first pitch Concessions will be available (cash only) Ticket Links Wednesday, May 27: https://public.eventlink.com/tickets?t=191905 Friday, May 29: https://public.eventlink.com/tickets?t=191906 Monday, June 1: https://public.eventlink.com/tickets?t=191907 Parking Information Fan Parking North side of Southside Elementary East side of the complex at the Bartholomew County Fairgrounds Team Bus Parking Team buses will enter through the east gate and unload near the varsity field entrance. Important Fan & Facility Information Artificial Turf Restrictions The infield features artificial turf. Please note: No metal spikes, Molded cleats, turf shoes, or tennis shoes only, No gum or sunflower seeds on the turf or in dugouts. Campus Policies Tobacco-free campus No pets allowed on school property (Service animals permitted with documentation) IHSAA Tournament Restrictions The following items are prohibited: Banners/posters Electronic or battery-powered noisemakers Sirens Whistles Team Warm-Up Schedule Standard Pregame Timeline 5:20–5:35 PM — Home Team Infield 5:35–5:50 PM — Visiting Team Infield 5:50–5:55 PM — Coaches/Umpires Meeting 5:55–6:00 PM — Starting Lineups & National Anthem Additional Information Athletic trainers will be available during games. The field is not available for team practices before the sectional. Teams may enter for light warm-ups one hour before game time. Only authorized personnel and approved media members will be allowed in the press box. Weather & Schedule Changes If weather causes postponements, all games will shift to the next available day. Updates will be communicated through participating schools and athletic departments. Championship Awards Runner-Up: Game Ball Sectional Champion: Game Ball & Trophy