13th Annual
National Championships USGWA Girls Wrestling Tournament
April 3-4, 2010 (Saturday & Sunday)
Eastern Michigan University, Bowen Fieldhouse, Ypsilanti, Michigan
Weigh In
4:00 pm to 10:00 pm on Friday, April 2, 2010. High Schoolers who advance to the TOP 12 will have a second weigh-in with a 2 lbs. allowance Saturday, within 1/2 hour of the completion of wrestling in their weight class.
Eligibility
Any girl/woman who is age 5 or older. (WRESTLING STARTS AT 9 A.M. ON SATURDAY & 10 A.M. ON SUNDAY)
Elementary Division
Division for K-5 graders. Matches - 3 min. 1/1/1. HS rules.
Blocked Weights during 2010 season.
Middle School Division
Division for 6-7-8 graders. 4 1/2 min. 1.30/1.30/1.30. HS rules.
65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 100, 105, 110, 115, 120, 125, 130, 140, 155, 180, 220. (18 Weights). Any girl over 220 will exhibition in the HS 250 class.
High School Division
Division for 9-10-11-12 graders. 6 min. 2/2/2. HS rules
98, 103, 108, 112, 116, 120, 124, 128, 133, 139, 146, 155, 170, 250. (14 Weights).
Collegiate Division
Division. 7 min Champs 3/2/2. NCAA rules, NO RIDING TIME.
97, 105, 112, 121, 130, 138, 148, 158, 182, 209, 250. (11 Weights).
Insurance
This tournament is insured by the Bob Leid Agency, Wheat Ridge, Colorado, the leading wrestling/team sports insurer in the country. They specialize in wrestling. Policy is available upon request. Send stamped self addressed envelope to the USGWA Director for a copy.
Style
Folkstyle (high school style) rules. National Federation rules book will apply. HEADGEAR MANDATORY, hair netting OPTIONAL. NCAA rules for Collegiate Women Division, NO riding time.
Entry Fee
$40.00 per wrestler if postmarked by March 27, 2010; $50.00 at weigh-in. REGISTER EARLY!!!!!!
Spectator Admisssion Fee
$35.00 for 2-day pass for ADULTS age 18-64. $20 for STUDENTS age 5-17. $15 SENIOR CITIZENS age 65 & over. Children under age 5 FREE. 18 year old HS 12th graders pay student price. *ANYONE CAN COACH*, STRICT LIMIT 3 PER CORNER. **NO ONE DAY PASSES**
Individual Awards
Medals to the TOP 12 placers in high school division, TOP 6 in elementary division, TOP 8 in middle school age division, and TOP 6 in collegiate OPEN division.. Also a plaque for ‘MOST OUTSTANDING WRESTLER’ in each division. We will wrestle to 12 places in the High school division, and down to 6 in elementary, 8 in middle school if there are enough entries. Collegiate women to 6 places.
Uniforms
High School uniforms shall not be worn unless OK'd by your state HS Athletic Assn. and your school. Elem, MS, and College may wear their uniform of choice
Weigh-In Attire
A singlet is the REQUIRED weigh-in attire.
Contact
Kent Bailo at (248) 627-8066 Office/Home, Cellular (248) 224-5068, Email: kbailo@tir.com,
Website
www.usgwa.com
Fax
(248) 627-8197