IHSAA Moves Basketball Sectional to Accommodate Coach in Wheelchair

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The Indiana High School Athletic Association announced Monday that the Class 3A boys' basketball sectional will be moved to accommodate an assistant coach of a participating school who requires a wheelchair.

As reported by the Courier & Press in Evansville, Southridge High School's Memorial Gymnasium, which was built in 1951, is compliant with The Americans with Disabilities Act with access to the gym itself but not down to the floor. IHSAA assistant commissioner Brian Lewis told the Courier & Press that the associationwas notified in early to mid-January about possible ADA compliance issues with Memorial Gymnasium. He said there is “zero question” the gym is compliant for spectators, but the concern came with floor access.

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