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2014 Grapple at the Garden
Youth Wrestling
Championships
Who: Any wrestler in grades 3-5
(Elementary School Division) and grades 6-8 (Middle School Division)
who has a current USA Wrestling Membership Card.
Weights:
MS: 77 (minimum 65 lbs.), 84, 91, 98, 105, 112, 120, 128,
136, 144, 152, 160, 175, 190, 210, 265 (minimum 211)
GS: 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 100,
105, 112, 120, 130, 140, 140+ (25 lbs. maximum difference)
When:
* Sunday, December 14 at the College of
Mount St. Vincent, 6301 Riverdale Avenue, Bronx, NY 10471
* Wrestling will begin at 9:00 AM sharp
for both divisions. Middle School in the main gym and
Elementary School in the Auxiliary gym.
* Line Bracketing with wrestle backs to 4
places.
* All registration is on line.
Registration will close on Saturday, December 13 at noon, or when 400
entries sign up.
* Weigh-ins the evening before the
qualifier from 6PM-8PM at the College. There will be a weigh
in for 30 minutes beginning one hour prior to the start of wrestling
for each division for those who cannot weigh in on December
13.Wrestlers who weigh in on the day of the event may not change weight
class. Wrestlers who weigh in the evening before the event
may change weights at the scale.
o Clubs that sign up for the team
championship will be permitted to hold weigh ins at their club the day
before providing they allow others who are not members of their club to
weigh in as well and that there is a 2 hour weigh in period that we
will publish one week prior to the event. We will publish a
list of weigh in sites a week prior
* Matches for 1st through 4th place will
take place at MSG on Dec. 21.
Final Matches at Madison Square Garden, December 21:
* Wrestlers report to the Garden no later
than 6:50 AM. (You will be given a designated entrance and a
credential once qualified.)
* All Elementary School matches and the
3rd Place Middle School matches begin at 7:15 AM on all 8 mats.
* Middle School Championship matches are
currently scheduled to begin at 10:00 AM, and would run alongside the
college dual meets. Final schedule subject to change.
* Instructions for weigh insand other
information will be given at the conclusion of the qualifying rounds.
Awards:
* All entrants at the qualifier will
receive two tickets for the Grapple at the Garden for Sunday, December
21
* Wrestlers who qualify for the
Championship rounds must use their tickets for themselves and their
coach.
* All place winners receive special
awards presented by one of wrestlings super stars.
* NEW THIS YEAR! Club Team Championship
Trophy for Elementary School and Middle School Divisions.
Entry Fee:
* Individual Fee - $64.00 (which includes
two tickets to the Grapple at the Garden event and $4.00 WrestleReg.com online registration fee)
* Club Team Fee - $555.00 includes the
first 10 entries and includes 2 tickets for each wrestler. Each entry
above the first 10 is $55.00, and includes 2 tickets for Sunday as
well. Clubs can enter as many wrestlers as they wish, but
only the top place winner in each weight class will score points
towards the Club Championship. In order to be eligible for
the Club Team Championship, a club must have a current charter with USA
Wrestling. Clubs which enter using the Club Team Fee may
purchase as many tickets as they wish for the discounted rate of $18.00
per ticket. All wrestlers who qualify to wrestle on Sunday
MUST have event tickets for themselves and their coach.
Team entries are not paid online. They must be paid by check. Make checks payable to MWA
* All competitors must have a current
USAW card. (Cards expire on August 31 of previous year. To
purchase or renew membership, go to www.themat.com and click on
membership.)
Registration: All registrations are on line. Go to
www.wrestlereg.com Limit 400 entries. Clubs that
want to enter an entire team may also do so at that web address.For
more information, contact Tournament Director Bill Crum at
billcwrestling@gmail.com. Wrestlers who enter as individuals
WILL NOT be allowed to join a team roster or utilize the team rate
after they have entered as an individual.
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