2010 SOUTHERN REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS

 

DATE: Friday, February 12th & Saturday, February 13th 2010

PLACE: Great Plains Coliseum, 920 S. Sheridan Road, Lawton

GATE FEE: $3 Adults, $2 Students, Children 6 & under Free

ENTRY FEES: $15.00 will be pre-entry and prepaid.  Entries must be entered on the OKWA website. 

Entry & payment deadline is Sunday, February 7, 2010 at 5:00 p.m.  NO LATE ENTRIES.

Payment by cashier’s check or money order must be mailed to the regional tournament director.

Entry fees for no shows and wrestlers not making weight will not be refunded.

 

SEND PAYMENT TO: (cashiers check or money order)

Pam Garrett, Southern Regional Tournament Director

423 NW 56th Street, Lawton, OK 73505

(home) 580-353-1031 (cell) 580-215-2872

pamwrestling@hotmail.com

 

***Seeding meeting will be Wednesday, February 10th at 7:00 pm at the Lawton Constitution***

 

WEIGHTS AND DIVISIONS

DIVISION I (SIX AND UNDER)

37, 40, 43, 46. 49, 52, 55, 60, 66, Heavy Wt. *

DIVISION II (EIGHT AND UNDER)

43, 46, 49, 52, 55, 58, 61, 64, 67, 70, 75, 83, 90, 105, Heavy Wt.*

DIVISION III (TEN AND UNDER)

52, 55, 58, 61, 64, 67, 70, 73, 76, 80, 85, 90, 100, 110, 120, 131, Heavy Wt.*

DIVISION IV (TWELVE AND UNDER)

64, 67, 70, 73, 76, 80, 84, 88, 92, 96, 100, 105, 110, 120, 130, 140, 160, Heavy Wt. *

DIVISION V (FIFTEEN AND UNDER)

78, 86, 94, 102, 110, 118, 126, 134, 142, 152, 165, 185, Heavy Wt.*

A 2 lb. weight allowance for Division V will be in effect

*There is a maximum weight of 275 lbs for all divisions.

 

 

TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE

FRIDAY

 

WEIGH-IN: 4:00-6:00 pm

OPENING CEREMONIES: 7:00 pm.  Wrestling for Divisions IV & V will begin after opening ceremonies.

 

SATURDAY

 

WEIGH-IN: 6:30-8:00 am

OPENING CEREMONIES: 9:00 am.  Wrestling for Divisions I, II & III will begin promptly after opening ceremonies.

 

PROTEST AND MISCONDUCT COMMITTEE:  A committee will handle any protest or misconduct that occurs at the Regional Tournament.  $25.00 cash will be posted for each protest. If ruled against, the money will go to the Regional Tournament Funds and if ruled for, the money will be returned.

 

RULES:

No coaches or parents are allowed in weight-in rooms. (unless requested by tournament official)

All heavy weights must weigh in

Hair and fingernail code will be enforced

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 re-bracketing for no-shows or overweight

CHILD ABUSE OF ANY KIND WILL NOT BE TOLERATED

 

OKWA and National Federation rules with the following exceptions:

No riding time

No rest period between matches

No headgear required

No age protests

A no-show counts as a loss

Double elimination and NO challenges for second place

 

MATCH TIME/FORMAT

Div. I: 1 - 1 - 1 minute -All matches

Div. II-V: 1 ½ -1 ½ -1 ½ minutes -Championship

Div. II-V: 1 - 1 - 1 minute -Consolation

Div. II-V: 1 ½ -1 ½ -1 ½ minutes -Consolation Finals (including 5th & 6th  place)

Overtime: Follow National Federation Rules

 

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=12pts, 2ND= 9pts, 3RD= 6pts, 4TH= 4pts, 5TH= 2pts, 6TH=1pt

 

COACHES PASSES: Each team will be issued coach’s passes at the seeding meeting.

1-5 Wrestlers=1 pass

6-10 Wrestlers=2 Passes

11-15 Wrestlers=3 Passes

16-20 Wrestlers=4 Passes

Additional floor passes may be purchased for $25.00

 

HOST HOTEL: LaQuinta Inns & Suites (580) 355-6800

1408 NW 40th Street, Lawton, OK

Rates are as follows: $79 for Doubles, $82 for King, $99 for King Suite.  Rates are only for Southern Regionals.

 

Other Hotels: Sleep Inn 580-353-5555, Baymont Inn & Suites 580-353-5581, Fairfield Inn & Suites 580-248-5500,

Spring Hill Suites 580-248-8500 and Best Western 580-353-0200

 

State Entry fees will be paid at Regionals by one team check or cash payment. The club is responsible for payment for all qualifiers (Division I-V, whether they are or are not planning to attend State).

 

 

FUNDING AND SUPPORT FOR THIS EVENT IS PARTIALLY PROVIDED BY THE LAWTON FORT SILL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE/LAWTON HOTEL-MOTEL TAX FUND