Teams Entered: Neosho - Willard - Lebanon - Belton - Staley Hannibal - Fort Osage - Branson (V only) Joplin (JV only) - Waynesville (JV only) – Seneca (JV only) Awards: Medals will be presented to the top three placers in each weight class at the conclusion of the tournament. The top three teams will be recognized with trophies after the HWT’s are presented with their medals. Entry fee: $175 for Varsity Teams and $100 for JV Teams. Weigh-ins: 7:30am in the Mini-gym next to the High School Gymnasium. Coaches Meeting: 7:30am in the Hospitality Rooms. Varsity in Room 2 (hallway north of HS gym) Junior Varsity in the Jr. High Home Economics Room (last classroom on the right as you walk south in the junior high) Time Schedule: Wrestling will begin at 9:00am and we will look to break for lunch after the pool rounds are complete and only again when needed. Officials: Varsity: Head Official - Craig Meads, David Dade, Dusty Webb, Joe Yust, Junior Varsity: Head Official - Don Dishman, Doug Roberts, Jared Clark Hospitality Room: Will be provided for coaches, officials, administrators, tournament workers, and bus drivers. Varsity in Room 2 (hallway north of HS gym) Junior Varsity in the Jr. High Home Economics Room (last classroom on the right as you walk south in the junior high) Concessions: Refreshments will be available for purchase. Lockers: Lockers will not be provided. Please make sure that all of your athlete’s valuables are secured with the team at all times. Neosho High School will not be responsible for any lost or stolen items. Athletic Trainer: Andy Wilkinson, Certified Athletic Trainer, from Freeman Sports Medicine will be set up in the NW corner of High School Gym. Seeding Criteria: 1) State Place 2008 2) State Qualifier in 2008 3) 21st Annual Neosho Tournament 4) Season Record Winning Percentage 5) Season Record Wins *Pool A will include Seeds 1 and 4 while Pool B will include Seeds 2 and 3. Order of Wrestling Pools A and B - Round Robin Wrestling Round 1: 1 vs. 2; 3 vs. 4 Round 2: 1 vs. 3; 2 vs. 4 Round 3: 1 vs. 4; 2 vs. 3 Lunch Break Championship Bracket Wrestling Round 4: Cross Bracket Matches – 1’s vs. 2’s and 3’s vs. 4’s from each pool. Winners of 1’s vs. 2’s Advance to the Finals Losers wrestle for 3rd Winners of 3’s vs. 4’s wrestle for 5th Losers wrestle for 7th Round5: Placement Matches Matches for 5th and 7th will be on 4 mats Introduction of Finalist and Consolation Finalist Matches for 3rd and 1st on 2 mats Medal Presentation and recognition of the Top 3 Teams