STATE
CHAMPIONSHIPS
DATE: February 15 and 16,
2008
PLACE: State Fairgrounds Arena,
ENTRY FEES: The entry fee is $15.00 and must be paid
at the Regional Tournament.
No coaches or parents are allowed in weight-in
rooms.
(unless requested by tournament
official).
All contestants must weigh in wearing an unmodified competition singlet
Digital scales will be used
There will be no weight allowances (except for a 2 lb. weight allowance
in
Div. V)
There will be no rebracketing or moving on the
brackets for no-shows or
overweights
WRESTLING BEGINS:
WRESTLING BEGINS:
RULES:
OKWA and National Federation rules with the following
exceptions:
No riding time
No rest period between
matches (except between finals and challenge match-a minimum of 15
minutes)
No headgear required
No age protests
A no-show counts as a loss
FORMAT:
Double elimination and challenges for second place
STATE
CHAMPIONSHIPS
TIME PERIODS
Same as regionals
MATCH
TIME/FORMAT
Div. I:
1 - 1 - 1 minute
-All matches
Div. II-V:
1 ˝ -1 ˝ -1 ˝ minutes
-Championship
Div. II-V:
1 - 1 - 1 minute
-Consolation
Div. II-V:
1 ˝ -1 ˝ -1 ˝ minutes
-Consolation Finals (including 5&6
Place)
Overtime: Follow National
Federation Rules(see
book).
PROTESTS:
A $25.00 cash deposit will be required for all protests. If the protest is
denied. The money will be forfeited. You may not protest referees’
judgement
calls.
AWARDS:
Individual awards will be presented for 1st through
6th.
Team awards will be presented for 1st through 3rd
in all divisions
All 1st – 6th placers in each weight will count
towards the team’s total
points
Points are as follows:
1ST=12
2ND= 9
3RD= 6
4TH= 4
5TH= 2
6TH=1
COACHES PASSES:
Each team will be issued coaches passes
according to the bylaws
Make sure you have filled out
the form at Regionals
It is the team’s
responsibility to insure the proper person picks up the passes, and distributes
the to the proper
coaches.
SCALE FOR PASSES: 1-5
Wrestlers=1 pass
6-10 Wrestlers=2
Passes
11-15 Wrestlers=3 Passes
16-20 Wrestlers=4 Passes
Additional passes may be
purchased according to the same ratio for teams in excess of 20 wrestlers.