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 user names and passwords will be sent before February 5, 2016. All teams must submit team rosters online Tuesday, February 9, 2016 before 7:00 PM. Any changes after this time will need to be emailed to Mark Delgado delgadom@esuhsd.org. Enter head-to-head criteria Tuesday, February 9th, 7:01 PM until 7:00 PM Wednesday, February 10th. Seeding Meeting: Thursday, February 11th at 6:30 PM at Overfelt High School in room, D-209 (subject to change). Pre-seeding will be done prior to the meeting. Coaches have final vote. Only head coaches will be allowed to speak. Hardships must be presented at the beginning of the seeding meeting. Seeding Criteria: A Head-to-Head Current Season B State Place Previous Season C Section Place Previous Season D Tournament placing current record (recommend CCS protocol) E Overall record current season F BVAL Placing Previous Season G Coaches? Vote Weigh In?s: Please note the time change that was voted on at the preseason meeting. Teams can check in at 11:30 am in the Gym. Weigh-in begin at 12:00 PM and no wrestlers will be allowed into the weigh-in area after this time. No Weight Allowance (CIF + 2 lbs, 108, 115, etc.) Teams will be weighed-in by weight class. No coaches will be allowed in the weigh-in area. Female wrestlers will be weighed in the girls? locker room. Saturday: Weigh in?s will take place at 8 AM. There will be a 1 lbs. weight allowance for those weights that wrestled on Friday. If a weight class did not wrestle on Friday, that weight must wrestle at the scratch weight. Coaches Meeting: Coaches meeting will be held at 1:40 PM sharp in room Wrestling Room. Two coaches bands per team. An additional band will be given for teams with 8 or more wrestlers. Tournament Format: Only weights with 9 or more wrestlers in the bracket will wrestle on Friday. Friday ? Begins at 2:00 PM (approximately) on Friday ? 5 mats and 9 officials Saturday ? Begins at 10:00 AM (approximately) on Friday ? 4 mats and 7 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). Wrestle-offs will only happen for those wrestlers with an official hardship. Date, time and place TBA. Awards: Wrestlers must be in uniform to accept their awards, individual medals and certificates. Hospitality: Coaches? luncheon will be provided ? tickets will be enclosed in packet. Miscellaneous: ? Concessions will be provided by Pioneer High School ? No food, drinks or ice cooler allowed in the gymnasium ? An Athletic Trainer will be available during the tournament ? Showers available upon request ? Stat keepers and managers must pay admission to get into the tournament per BVAL Friday (approximate): 12:00 PM Weigh Ins 2:00 PM Round 1 3:30 PM Round 2 & consolation 4:45 PM Consolation 2 Saturday (approximate): 8:00 AM Weigh Ins 10:30 AM Quarters and Wrestle Backs 12:45PM 3rd Wrestle Backs (subject to change) 1:00 PM Semis & 3rd Wrestle Backs (subject to change) 2:15 PM 4th Wrestle Backs 3:05 PM Medal Round 3rd ? 7th (Clear Gym immediately after last match) 5:00 PM Finals one mat --PLEASE INFORM YOUR PARENTS-- Admission will be charged for all days of competition Admission Prices: Adults $7 Seniors Citizens (65 & over) $6 BVAL Students w/ASB card $1 Children 5-12 $1 Toddlers 4 and under FREE Have a great tournament!! Sincerely, Mark Delgado Tournament Director ? delgadom@esushd.org