FAQ 1. Weigh ins 7 AM 2. Turn in CCS weighin sheets no sheets no wrestling- http://cifccs.org/playoffs/wrestling.htm 3. Bring your alphamaster sheets. Event: Blossom Valley Athletic League Varsity Wrestling Championships Date: February 16, 2008 Location: Overfelt High School All timelines and pertinent information for the BVAL Varsity Wrestling Championships Team line-ups: Team line up’s will be submitted to www.trackwrestling.com. All usernames and passwords will be issued prior to February 1, 2008. All teams must submit team rosters online Wednesday, February 13, 2008 before 7 PM. Any changes after this time will need to be emailed to delgadom@esuhsd.org. Enter head to head criteria February 15 at 7:01 pm until 7 PM Thursday, February 14. Seeding meeting: Friday, February 15 @ 5:30 PM, pre-seeding will be done prior to the meeting. Coaches have final vote. Seeding Criteria:&83; A. Head-to-Head Current Season&83; B. State Place Previous Season&83; C. Section Place Previous Season&83; D. Tournament placing current record E. Overall record current season&83; F. BVAL Placing Previous Season&83; G. Coaches Vote Weigh-Ins Wrestling room at 7:00 AM. No Weight Allowance (CIF +2 lbs, 105, 114, etc.) Teams will be weighed in on a first come basis. No coaches will be allowed in weigh in area. Coaches Meeting Coaches meeting will be held at 8:40 AM sharp in Rm. L-2, Located in portables back parking lot. Two coaches bands per team. An additional band will be given for teams with 8 or more wrestlers. Tournament Format Begins at 9:00 (approximate), 6 mats, and 9 officials. Break down to one mat for finals. The gym will be cleared for the finals. Brackets: 16-man bracket, with preliminaries, see example at www.trackwrestling.com. Please let tournament director know if your wrestle runs into the “5-man match” rule, matchmaker will try and catch beforehand. Wrestle offs will only happen for those wrestlers who run into the 5-man match rule. Date, time and place TBA. Awards Wrestlers must be in uniform to accept their award. 1-7 Individual medals and certificates Hospitality: Coaches’ luncheon will be provided – tickets are enclosed in packet. Miscellaneous Concessions will be provided. No food, drinks or ice coolers allowed in gymnasium. An Athletic Trainer will be available during the tournament. Showers available upon request. Stat keepers and managers must pay to get into tournament. Time line, approximate 9:00 AM, Preliminaries 1 9:15 AM, Round 1 10:40 AM, Preliminaries 2 10:50 AM, Quarters and Wrestle Backs 12:30 PM, 2nd Wrestle Backs 1:30 PM, Semis & 3rd Wrestle Backs 2:45 PM, 4th Wrestle Backs 3:45 PM, Medal Round – 3rd – 7th (Clear the gym immediately after last match) 5:00 PM, Finals one mat 2007 BVAL Wrestling Championships results can be found at www.trackwrestling.com. In left menu click “California” then click “GO” tab. Select “2007 Blossom Valley Athletic League” and enter as a viewer. Have a great tournament! Sincerely, Mark Delgado Tournament Director