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2017 Groundhog Novice

WHEN: Sunday ~ January 29, 2017

WHERE: Punxsutawney Area Sr. High School
500 N. Findley St.
Punxsutawney, PA  15767
    
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. 29, 2017 7:00 ~ 8:30 AM
Punxsutawney Area Sr. High School
NOTE:  Wrestlers also competing in Saturdays Tournament DO NOT have to weigh again Sunday, but MUST REPORT to the Weigh~in Area by 8:30 AM Sunday or BE SCRATCHED!
RULES & REGULATIONS:

PIAA Modified Rules, Double Elimination, Head Gear Optional, 1 Lb. Weight Allowance, Age as of 12/31/16. 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, Referees and/or Tournament Directors 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 (or parents) 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:

$5.00 Adults / $2.00 Students / Under 6 is Free
ENTRY FEES: (PLEASE READ CAREFULLY)

$27.00 Mail~in Entry Fee: Must be received by Wednesday ~ January 25, 2017. Make checks payable to “Mat Hog Wrestling Club”  

$22.00 Online Entry Fee: Save $5.00 by registering online. Payment by Visa, MasterCard, or Discover accepted online only. (DO NOT mail if registering online)  ONLINE REGISTRATION WILL BE AVAILABLE SOON!

$32.00 Late Entry Fee (after 1/25/17): Late entries will be accepted ONLINE ONLY with payment by credit card up to 8:00 pm Thursday ~ January 26, 2017.

NO PHONE~INS!  NO FAX~INS!  NO WALK~INS! 325 WRESTLER LIMIT!
CONTACT INFORMATION:

Mark Miller
(814) 590~3827  (If No Answer ~ Leave a Message)
Email: mkmiller546@hotmail.com


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 Mark Miller at (814) 590~3827 by 8:00 am as a courtesy to let us know. Since this is a pre~registered tournament, this will help us to start wrestling sooner.  SORRY ~ NO REFUNDS!

In consideration of your acceptance of this entry, I waive and release the PunxsutawneyArea School District, the Mat Hog Wrestling Club, officials and/or anyone connected with this tournament from any and all claims, liabilities, or rights to damage for any losses suffered by me directly in training for, traveling to and from or participating in the Punxsutawney Groundhog Novice Wrestling Tournament.