The weight classes for the event are: 77, 84, 91, 98, 105, 112, 120, 128, 136, 144, 152, 160, 175, 190, 210, and HWT. Tenths will be dropped at weigh-ins to accommodate scale differences. Competitors must have been born in 1994 or after, AND be enrolled in middle school (or junior high), 6th through 8th Grade. Each Participant should bring proof of age and grade with them to the event. A team shall consist of up to: 16 weight classes, 4 alternates, and 1 table worker.
EACH TEAM IS RESPONSIBLE TO PROVIDE ONE TIMER OR ONE SCORER FOR EACH OF THEIR TEAM’S DUAL MEETS.
The weight classes for the event are: 98, 103, 112, 119, 125, 130, 135, 140, 145, 152, 160, 171, 189, 215, and HWT.
Tenths will be dropped at weigh-ins to accommodate scale differences. Competitors must be enrolled in high school and not be over 19 years of age on the day of the tournament. Each Participant should bring proof of age and grade with them to the event. A team shall consist of up to: 15 weight classes, 4 alternates, and 1 table worker.
EACH TEAM WILL BE RESPONSIBLE TO PROVIDE ONE TIMER OR ONE SCORER FOR EACH OF THEIR TEAM’S DUAL MEETS.
Top four teams will receive trophies.
Individual awards will be presented based upon win/loss criteria.
MOW and Sportsmanship award will be presented to athletes.
Most Outstanding Coach and Coaches’ Sportsmanship Award will be presented.
Wrestlers that are weighing in Friday night for the Greco State Championships do not have to weigh in Saturday. Saturday Weigh-ins and check in will take place between 7:30am and 10 am at the Crown Arena, 1960 Coliseum Drive, Fayetteville, NC 28306. Each team will register and weigh in together (if the wrestlers are not competing in Greco or Freestyle championships). There is a three pound weight allowance.
Parents, tournament photographer Antoinne Jones will be on hand photographing the event. Photographs will be available for purchase online at www.jonesphotographync.photoreflect.com.
HOTEL DEADLINES: Please book your rooms early to guarantee the advertised rates. Fayetteville is home to many conventions and sporting events. Additionally it is a mobilization station for Soldiers deploying overseas. These soldiers are often housed in hotels. As a result rooms are a precious commodity and go fast here.
The host hotel for Mat Madness 09 is the Holiday Inn Bordeaux. The reservation code is RWC.
Address: 1707 Owen Drive, Fayetteville, NC 28304
Phone: 910-323-0111 Fax: 910-323-3541
Room Rate of $89 + tax is guaranteed until 24 April, reservation code RWC
You may book online at www.ichotelsgroup.com. You must use the reservation code of RWC to book online.
Check in time is 3pm, check out time is 11 am
The hotel is 2.6 miles, an 8 minute drive, from the wrestling venue.
