WIAA DIVISION III WRESTLING REGIONAL Saturday, February 15th, 2014 LOCATION: Independence High School TOURNAMENT Bärry Schmitt – 715-985-3172 x105 (Emergency Contact 715-533-0908) MANAGER: Sue Wozney, Athletic Secretary will enter data for trackwrestling. SCHOOLS: Aquinas, Blair-Taylor, Cochrane-Fountain City, Independence/Gilmanton, Luther, Whitehall. TIMES: School Opens............................................. 8:30 A.M. Weigh-ins................................................... 9:00 A.M. Coaches’-Seeding Mtg............................... 9:30 A.M. Quarterfinals.............................................. 10:30 A.M. Semifinals and consolations 5th place matches Finals and 3rd place matches Wrestlebacks............(as necessary w/ 45 min. between matches) OFFICIALS: Lynn Isensee – Head Official, Derrick Olson, Jeff Rostvold WEIGH-INS: Weigh-ins take place on the Stage (9:00 A.M.) Female Wrestlers – Cross-Categorical Locker Room COACHES’ MTG. Held one-half hour after weigh-ins begin (9:30 A.M.) per WIAA rules. The meeting will be held in room 106. MATS: Two mats will be used throughout the day. Only wrestlers and coaches will be allowed in this area. A third person will be allowed with a camera ONLY. MATCHES: All matches will be run in order, beginning at 106 lbs. Championship semifinals and consolation will be wrestled at the same time. All championship and placemen matches will be 2-2-2. WIAA RULES GOVERNING COMPETITION: LINEUP ENTY: (1) Use the trackwrestling online entry form found at www.trackwrestling.com. A notification email will be sent to your school (2) Lineups must be submitted by Thurssday, February 13 at 11:59 p.m. Head-to-head competition can be entered on Friday, February 14 until 11:59 p.m. (3) BRING – 7% PRINTOUTS: copies of 7% printouts containing the most recent data on each wrestler that may be entered in the regional. (4) BRING – WEIGH-IN SHEETS: from all meets the team participated in during the two weeks prior to the WIAA Regional Meet. Deadline - Enter trackwrestling by Thursday, February 13, 2014: www.trackwrestling.com REGIONAL SEEDING MEETING: As per the WIAA regulations given on the WIAA website. www.wiaawi.org LOCKER ROOMS: Locker room assignments will be posted. Teams are responsible for their own valuables and are encouraged to bring their own locks. BOYS P.E. Independence/Gilmanton, Aquinas, Whitehall. GIRLS P.E. Blair-Taylor, C-FC, Luther TOWELS: Each school must furnish their own towels. TICKET PRICES: All sessions Child/Adults/Students $5.00 Finals Child/Adults/Students $4.00 Children Under 6 $1.00 There will be no advance ticket sales. Doors will open at 9:00 a.m. ADMISSION POLICY: Each school shall be allowed free admission for up to 14 wrestlers, 1 manager, 1 head coach, 1 assistant coach, and no more than 6 cheerleaders. AWARDS: Plaque to team champion. SCORING: Placement points will be awarded as follows: (a) 16 points to the champion (b) 12 points to the runner-up (c) 9 points to the third place wrestler (d) 7 points to the fourth place wrestler (e) 5 points to the fifth place wrestler (f) 3 points to the sixth place wrestler Activity points will be earned as follows: 2 points for a fall, DQ, default, or forfeit 1.5 points for a technical fall (15 or more point advantage) 1 point for a major decision (8-14 point advantage) Full activity points will be awarded for byes providing the wrestler wins his next match. Advancement points will be awarded as follows: 2 points for advancement in the championship bracket 1 point for advancement in wrestlebacks for 3rd place. 0 points for consolation matches. No adv. Points are awarded for final placement matches (except 3rd) Full adv. points will be awarded for byes providing the wrestler wins his next match. LUNCH: Provided for all coaches and officials in the work room. A potluck will be served by the Independence/Gilmanton wrestling parents. MEDICAL CARE: A certified trainer will be available throughout the day.