Place:
Punxsutawney Area Sr. High School
500 North Findley St.
Punxsutawney, PA 15767
DIRECTIONS / MAP AREA ACCOMMODATIONS |
Date:
Sunday - January 26, 2014
(NOTE: This is the "NOVICE" (beginners only) tournament. Click Here for the Open tournament) |
Age Divisions & Weight Classes:
6 & Under: 35-40-45-50-55-60-65-80
7 & 8: 45-50-55-60-65-70-75-80-95-110
9 & 10: 55-60-65-70-75-80-85-90-95-105-120-150
11 & 12: 65-75-85-95-105-115-125-140-180 (NO Jr. High Wrestlers) |
Weigh-Ins:
Sunday - Jan. 26, 2014 7:00 - 8:30 AM
Punxsutawney Area Sr. High School
NOTE: Wrestlers also competing in Saturday’s Tournament DO NOT have to weigh again Sunday, but MUST REPORT to the Weigh-in Area by 8:30 AM or be SCRATCHED! |
Rules & Regulations:
PIAA Modified Rules, Double Elimination, Head Gear Optional, 1 Lb. Weight Allowance, Age as of 12/31/13, Age Challenges Permitted, (Copy of Birth Certificate Required to Challenge - DO NOT MAIL!) Enter Only One Age Division & Weight Class, Tournament Committee Reserves the Right to Combine Weight Classes, Referee’s and/or Tournament Director’s Decisions are Final! |
Skin Check:
Skin checks may be performed. If any wrestler is found to have a suspicious rash or skin condition they will not be permitted to wrestle. (Refunds at our discretion) |
Novice Definition:
Any 1st or 2nd year wrestler will be considered to be a “novice.” Coaches must verify a wrestler to be a novice. We ask everyone to be fair and considerate when making this determination. |
Bout Lengths:
All divisions 1-1-1, One 1-Minute Sudden Death Overtime Period, Double Overtime will be a 30-Second Ride Out |
Awards:
Trophies for Top 3 Places, Medals for 4th Place
Medals for ALL Non-Placing Participants |
Admission:
$3.00 Adults / $1.00 Students / Under 6 is Free
(Limit 4 Coaches per School or Club) |
Contact Information:
Bill Burke (814) 952-0503
(If No Answer - Leave a Message)
E-mail: info@punxsywrestling.com |
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Entry Fees: (Please read carefully)
$27.00 Mail-in Entry Fee: Must be received by Saturday - January 18, 2014. Make checks payable to “Mat Hog Wrestling Club” (There is no mail on Monday - January 20th due to the Martin Luther King holiday)
$22.00 Online Entry Fee: Save $5.00 by registering online. Payment by Visa, MasterCard, Discover, or Diners Club accepted online only. (DO NOT mail if registering online)
$32.00 Late Entry Fee (after 1/20/14): Late entries will be accepted ONLINE ONLY with payment by credit card up to 8:00 pm Wednesday - January 22, 2014.
NO PHONE-INS! NO FAX-INS! NO WALK-INS! NO EXCEPTIONS! 325 WRESTLER LIMT! |
Other Notes:
Wrestling to begin approximately one hour after close of weigh-ins. This is a NON-SEEDED tournament. (Pairings will be by random drawing only.) The cafeteria will be open all day. Absolutely no food or drinks in gym. The Punxsutawney Area School District is Tobacco Free, Buildings and Grounds Both. |
Last Minute Cancellations:
If you are not able to make it to the tournament at the last minute, please call Bill Burke at (814) 952-0503 by 8:00 am as a courtesy to let us know. Since this is a pre-registered tournament, this will help us get the tournament started sooner. SORRY - NO REFUNDS! |
