2004 `TOMAH INDIANS SCRAMBLE` WRESTLING TOURNAMENT TO: Wrestling Coaches, Officials, Athletic Directors FROM: Tom Curran, Athletic Director ? tomcu@tomah.k12.wi.us Dale Stafslien, Meet Manager ? dales@tomah.k12.wi.us RE: 2004 `Tomah Indian Scramble` Saturday, December 11, 2004 WHERE: Tomah High School 901 Lincoln Ave. (608) 374-7976 FAX: (608) 374-7290 ENTRY: $120.00 (Please bring check, if not sent already) INFORMATION ENTRY: This year coaches must enter all of their information on line at trackwrestling.com Make sure you access the 2004 Tomah Scramble. PARTICIPATING TEAMS: (16) Baraboo Cashton DeForest Lodi Madison Edgewood Mauston Melrose-Mindoro/G.E.T. Neillsville New Lisbon Richland Center Riverdale Royall Tomah Viroqua Wausau East Wautoma WEIGH-INS: 8:00 AM All weigh-ins will be held in the Wrestling Loft. You may weigh in fourteen (14) wrestlers. If any schools have a match on Friday December 10th they should notify me so a notfication regarding a 1 LB. weight allowance can be sent out. COACHES` MEETING: 8:45 AM - Room 156 Lunch will be provided for coaches/officials during break in Room 156 FOOD: There will be a Concession Stand. Food will be allowed only in the cafeteria. Please review this with your wrestlers. CHEERLEADERS: There WILL NOT be a Cheerleaders Room. WRESTLING SCHEDULE: (Five rounds/6 mats all rounds/9 officials) First round: 9:30 AM Second round: Immediately following first round Break: 30 minutes following second round Third round: Will follow break Fourth round: Immediately following third round Fifth round: Immediately following fourth round AWARDS WILL BE PRESENTED DURING THE FIFTH ROUND. TOURNAMENT FORMAT: Matches: Round 1 will all be 2-2-2 matches. Rounds 2 Championship matches will be 2-2-2. Round 2 Consolation matches will be 1-2-2. Rounds 3, 4 and 5 will be 2-2-2 in Pool 1 and 1-2-2 in Pools 2, 3 and 4. Each wrestler should get five (5) matches. TEAM SCORING: Individuals will score team points as in a dual meet: - Bye only counts for 6 points in the first round - In all other rounds, you must wrestle to get points 6 - Fall 6 - Forfeit 4 - Major Decision 6 - Default 5 - Technical Fall 3 - Decision PLACE POINTS will be awarded as follows: Pool `1` Pool `2` Pool `3` Pool `4` 1st Place 36 18 8 1 2nd Place 28 14 6 0 3rd Place 24 12 4 0 4th Place 20 10 2 0 TEAM AWARDS: Champion and Runner-Up Plaque INDIVIDUAL AWARDS: (based on round-robin results) 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th in Pool `1` will medal. 1st and 2nd in Pool `2`will medal. 1st in Pool ?3? will medal. (Consolation) In case of equal records in a round-robin, the following criteria will be used to determine places and medal winners: 1 - head-to-head competition 6 - most near falls 2 - most team points in entire tournament 7 - most 3-point near-falls 3 - most pins in least amount of time 8 - most 2-point near-falls 4 - most technical falls 10 - fastest fall 5 - most major decisions 11 - lighter wrestler at weigh-in TICKETS: Students (All-day)- $3.00 Adults (All-day) - $5.00 All wrestlers, cheerleaders, coaches, managers and bus driver are admitted free. FOOD/FOOD SERVICE: The cafeteria will be made available for athletes to keep food. Food will not be allowed in gym area. A cash concession stand will be open serving food for spectators and participants. SEEDING: Seeding will be done after all information has been entered via the internet. TAPE: Coaches are reminded to bring THEIR OWN tape for the wrestlers? shoes. Because this tournament will involve 560 possible matches, we MUST have everything done in advance. Sincerely, Tom Curran