When: Saturday, March 10, 2018

Weigh-Ins: Friday, March 9, 5-7 PM

Schedule: Wrestler meeting on mat #2 at 8:30 AM. Wrestling will start at 9 AM.

Tournament Director: Ray Woods (570)240-0154
Email: rkwoods@frontier.com

Registration: Online registration ONLY at http://wrestlerreg.com.
Deadline is Wednesday, March 7, 2018.

Entry Fee: $27.00 per wrestler.

Weight Classes:
Boys 12u: 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 100, 105, 115, 125, 135, 145, 160, 200
Girls 8u: 45, 55, 65, 80
Girls 10u: 55, 65, 75, 85, 105
Girls 12u: 65, 75, 85, 95, 120

Additional Information: www.pajw.org

Admission: Adults $5 and Students $3

Awards and Advancement: PJW Area XII Medals will be awarded to the top 3 finishers in each weight class. The top 2 boys in each weight class will represent Area XII at the PJW Youth State Championships at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes- Barre, PA on March 23 and 24th, 2018. The top girl in each weight class will represent Area XII at the PJW Youth State Championships at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes- Barre, PA on March 23 and 24th, 2018.

PJW RULES:
1) Wrestler must reside in AREA XII comprised of Bradford, Lackawanna, Luzerne, Pike, Susquehanna, Wayne and Wyoming Counties.
2) Wrestler may only submit one entry and may only wrestle one weight class and division.
3) An 11 or 12 year old on a Jr. High roster may choose only 1 PJW tournament series (Youth or Jr. High).
4) No weight changes will be permitted after entry form has been submitted online.
5) Wrestlers not making weight at weigh-ins will forfeit their entry without refund.
6) Proof of residency and age of wrestlers must be provided if requested by a PJW Official.
7) Entrants must be willing to represent Area XII at the PJW Youth State Tournament.
8) Advancing wrestlers will be required to pay a non-refundable $50.00 gear package fee on the day of the area tournament.. The package includes an Area XII singlet and shirt that must be worn at the state tournament. Wrestlers will keep their shirt and singlet.
9) Wrestlers must provide a copy of their birth certificate to the Area XII Chairman prior to the state tournament.
10) Championship bout times are 2 ~ 1 ~ 1. Consolation bouts are 1~ 1~1.. OT rules are 1 minute sudden victory starting from the neutral position followed by a 30 second rideout. The first wrestler who scored in the match has choice of position in the rideout.
11) Suitable undergarments must be worn for weigh-ins. There will be separate weigh in rooms for girls and boys.
12) Head gear is required. Shoe laces must be secured. PIAA hair, gear and uniform rules apply. A mouth guard is required to cover braces. Mouth guards must be presented at weigh-ins and approved by the official in charge. Mouth guards must have a top and a bottom.
13) Seeding will be determined by tournament committee. All decisions are final.
14) Full double elimination format will be used. True second bouts will be wrestled when necessary. Groups of 3 will be in round robin format.
17) Failure to comply with any PJW or PIAA rule will result in disciplinary action and/or forfeiture of participation.