UIL Swimming & Diving State Championship Information
Media Contact: Chris Schmidt
Phone: 512-471-5883
Fax: 512-471-6589
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Date: Feb 16, 2015
Category: Athletics
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
2015 SWIMMING & DIVING STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS
The 2015 Swimming and Diving State Championships are scheduled for Feb. 20 and 21 at the Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Center on The University of Texas at Austin campus.
Conference 6A Swimming and Diving prelims will begin at 10 a.m. on Friday while 5A prelims are scheduled for 4:30 p.m. Finals on Saturday for Conference 6A will begin at 9:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. for 5A. A complete list of State Swimming & Diving Meet participants can be found on the UIL web site: www.uiltexas.org/swimming-diving/state.
Media credentials: Interested media outlets planning to cover the UIL Swimming & Diving State Championships must submit an online media credential request by noon Wednesday, Feb. 18. The Swimming & Diving Media Credential Request form can be found online at: https://www.uiltexas.org/form/media-credentials/request.php?sport=swimming. Requests should specify which school(s) your media outlet will be covering and list all representatives of your media outlet covering the event. All credentials may be picked up at the Jamail Texas Swimming Center Will Call ticket window (upper level).
Tickets: All seating is general admission. Ticket prices: Adults $10 and Students $5 per session; All-Tournament Pass $25. Persons wishing to come and go during the day should buy an all-tournament pass, as there will be no in and out privileges for session tickets.
Live Webcast: FOX Sports Southwest and NFHS Network will provide a live webcast of the UIL Swimming & Diving State championship matches on from the Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swim Center. Fans, family and alumni unable to attend the prelims on Friday can watch the UIL Swimming & Diving State Championships live online with a subscription at www.nfhsnetwork.com/associations/uil. Subscribers can also watch on the go by downloading the NFHS Network app for iPhone and Android devices.
The championship heats on Saturday will be available on www.FoxSportsSouthwest.com by clicking the UIL championship banner located at the home page on the day of the event.
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