WASHINGTON, D.C. – The District of Columbia State Athletic Association’s 2015 spring championships begin Friday with the first-ever state tennis championships at the Southeast Tennis and Learning Center. All state championship games will be broadcast live on NFHSNetwork.com.

The schedule of championships is as follows:

·         Tennis: Preliminary rounds Monday through Thursday. Finals on Friday at Southeast Tennis and Learning Center, doubles at 5:30 p.m., singles at 7 p.m. The full brackets (girls singles and doubles, boys singles and doubles, and mixed doubles) can be found here: http://tennislink.usta.com/Tournaments/TournamentHome/Tournament.aspx?T=170596#&&s=7Draws2

·         Softball: Seven-team tournament. Quarterfinals on Wednesday at higher seed. Semifinals Friday at Nationals Youth Baseball Academy, 4:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Final on Saturday at Nationals Youth Baseball Academy, 1 p.m. All-Star game on May 29 at 7 p.m. The full bracket can be found here: https://www.dcsaasports.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/2015-Softball-Tournament-Bracket.pdf

·         Outdoor Track and Field:  Thursday and Friday, May 21-22, at Spingarn High, 4 p.m. each day.

·         Baseball: Seven-team tournament with bracket announced on May 22. Quarterfinals at higher seed on May 27. Semifinals on May 29 at Nationals Youth Baseball Academy, 4:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.. Final on Sunday, May 31 at Nationals Park, noon. All-Star game precedes championship game at 9 a.m.

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About the District of Columbia State Athletic Association

The mission of the District of Columbia State Athletics Association (DCSAA) is to serve member schools and the maximum number of their student-athletes by providing leadership and support for interscholastic athletic programming that will enrich the education experiences of all participants.

The DCSAA will preserve and promote the educational significance of interscholastic athletics by:

·         Providing for fair competition between member schools;

·         Promoting sportsmanship and ethical behavior;

·         Establishing and enforcing standards of conduct for student-athletes, coaches, administrators, officials and spectators;

·         Protecting the physical well-being of student-athletes and promoting healthy adolescent lifestyles; and

·         Promoting participation of female and disabled students on member teams.