Columbus East High School

Columbus East wrestler, Talon Jessup, will be competing in this weekend's IHSAA State Wrestling Championships in Evansville, IN at the Ford Center. O's Talon Jessup (35-3) first round match-up will be against Indianapolis Cathedral's John Bissmeyer (32-11) on Friday, February 16th sometime between 5:30 PM CT and 6:30 PM CT. Good Luck Talon! Photo courtesy: Eric Lee Media - https://ericdicken.smugmug.com/ State Finals Info: Site: Ford Center, 1 SE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Evansville, IN Admission: $15 per session; $30 all sessions. Reserved seating only (no general admission). Tickets for general public go on sale Wednesday, Feb. 14 at 11 am ET / 10 CT. Tickets will be digital only through your mobile phone and may be purchased via Ticketmaster.com (service fees apply). Show your ticket purchase verification on your mobile phone at the admission gate. Streaming: All matches on Friday and Saturday, including Saturday night’s championship round, may be viewed via live stream for a subscription fee of $15 via IHSAAtv.org and the IHSAAtv suite of apps (iPhone, Android phone, Roku, Amazon Firestick, AppleTV, and Android TV). If you have a FloPro+ plan, you may also view the livestream at FloWrestling.com through the consolation rounds. Friday, Feb. 16, 2024 Session 1 12:30 pm CT - Gates open 1:30 pm CT - Parade of Champions 2 pm CT - First Round Weight Classes 150 - 285 5:30 pm CT - First Round Weight Classes 106 - 144 Saturday, Feb. 17, 2024 Session 2 8 am CT - Gates open 9 am CT - Quarterfinals begin with Semifinals to follow Fieldhouse cleared of all spectators following Semifinals 1 pm - 6 pm CT - Fan Festival outside of Ford Center Session 3 3:30 pm CT - Gates open 4:30 pm CT - Consolation matches 7:30 pm CT - State Championship matches Parking & Directions: https://fordcenter.com/plan-your-visit/directions-parking VERY STRICT: Bag & Security Policies: https://fordcenter.com/plan-your-visit/clear-bag-policy Apparel: https://ihsaa.teamip.com/