2019
PJW AREA Area 12 JUNIOR HIGH CHAMPIONSHIPS
Where:
Tunkhannock
Area High School
135
Tiger
Drive
Tunkhannock,
PA 18657
When:
Sunday,
February 10, 2019
Weigh~Ins:
Sunday,
February 10, 2019 from 7:30~8:30 AM
Schedule:
Wrestler meeting on mat #2 at 9:30 AM.
Wrestling will
start at 10 AM.
Tournament
Director:
Ray
Woods
(570)240~0154
Email: rkwoods@frontier.com
Registration:
Online
registration ONLY at http://wrestlerreg.com.
Deadline is
Wednesday, February 6, 2019.
Entry
Fee:
$27.00
per wrestler.
Weight
Classes:
77,
82, 87, 92, 97, 102,
107, 112, 117, 124, 132,
140, 147, 157,
167, 187, 212, HWT (252 Max.)
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 3 wrestlers will represent Area XII in the PJW
Junior High
State Championships at the Cambria County War Memorial in Johnstown, PA
on
March 2nd and 3rd, 2019.
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)
JH wrestlers must be in grade 7, 8, or 9 with
PIAA defined Jr. High eligibility.
4)
No wrestler with Varsity or Jr. Varsity
experience will be permitted.
5)
An 11 or 12 year old on a Jr. High roster may
choose only 1 PJW tournament series (Youth or Jr. High).
6)
Refer to
http://www.piaa.org/schools/eligibility/default.aspx for PIAA defined
eligibility.
7)
No weight changes will be permitted after
entry form has been submitted online.
8)
Wrestlers not making weight at weigh~ins will
forfeit their entry without refund.
9)
Proof of residency and age of wrestlers must
be provided if requested by a PJW Official.
10)
JH entrants must be willing to represent
Area XII at the PJW Jr. High State Tournament in Johnstown.
11)
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.
12)
Wrestlers must
provide a copy of their
birth certificate to the Area XII Chairman prior to the state
tournament.
13)
Championship bout times are 1:30 ~ 1:30 ~
1:30. Consolation bouts are 1 ~ 1:30 ~ 1:30. PIAA OT rules
apply.
14)
A suitable undergarment must be worn for
weigh~ins. There will be separate weigh in rooms for girls
and boys.
15)
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.
16)
Seeding will be determined by tournament
committee. All decisions are final.
17)
Full double elimination format will be
used. True second bouts will be wrestled when
necessary. Groups of
3 will be in round robin format.
18)
Failure to comply with any PJW or PIAA rule
will result in disciplinary action and/or forfeiture of participation.
