(ONN) – The former executive director of the Ohio High School Athletic Association has sued the organization for breach of contract.

Jerry Snodgrass filed the lawsuit in Franklin County Common Pleas Court.

Snodgrass worked for the organization as an assistant commissioner and assistant director from 2008-2018 before serving as executive director until July of 2020 when he was fired.

The OHSAA says it will not comment on pending litigation.

Snodgrass joined the OHSAA after a 31-year career in education as a teacher, coach and administrator, mostly in Findlay.