BAILEY PRE-HOLIDAY

Open and Rookie/Novice Wrestling Tournament

TX-USA STATE QUALIFIER

 

Host: AAWA Bailey Wrestling Club and the Bowie High School Wrestling Team

Tournament Directors: John Gogonas (512) 577-4641 and Mike Elswick(512)773-2285

Wrestling Site: Covington Middle School, 3700 Convict Hill Road, Austin, Tx. 78749

Directions to Site:

        From IH 35: Exit west on Wm. Cannon.  Go west on Wm. Cannon approximately 4 miles.  Turn left (south) at Brodie Lane.  At the next stoplight, Convict Hill Road, turn right (west).  Covington Middle School will be one block down on your right, just past the Bannockburn Church. 

      From Mopac:  Go south until you reach Wm. Cannon.  Go east on Wm. Cannon about 1/2 mile. Turn right (south) at Brodie Lane.  At the next stoplight, Convict Hill Road, turn right (west).  Covington Middle School will be one block down on your right, just past the Bannockburn Church. 

 

Date: Saturday, December 11, 2004                                  Coaches Meeting: 8:30 a.m.

Random Weight Check: 8:30 a.m. (4% allowance)        Wrestling Starts: 9:00 a.m. (all divisions)

Weight Classes: 2004-2005 (TX USA weights and divisions)

          Wrestlers may enter in different age group divisions, but not in two different weight classes within the same age group category.

Open Wrestlers:  Can only wrestle in Open.

Rookie Wrestlers (those wrestlers who have not competed in any tournaments prior to April, 2004):   May wrestle in the Rookie Division or the Open Division.

***Novice Wrestlers: .(Novice wrestlers are defined as second year wrestlers who have not competed in any tournaments prior to April,  2003.)*** Please note that novice wrestlers can enter in either the Open tournament or the Rookie/ Novice tournament, but not in both. If your novice wrestler is clearly ahead of the rookie status, please encourage him or her to enter in the open division.   Wrestlers may however enter in different age group divisions within the Open tournament or in different age group divisions within the Rookie/Novice tournament.

Entry Fee: $12 per wrestler (make checks payable to TX USA Central)

Registration:  Right click and save entry in MS Excel.   Rookie/Novice Entry Form     and     Open Entry Form

Send forms to melswick@austin.rr.com (this is the preferred method) or fax entries (if necessary) to 512-282-4851 by noon on Friday, December 10, 2004.  Call 512-773-2285 to verify entries.  No late entries will be accepted.  (Please call if there are any deletions or corrections after entries have been submitted.)

Food:  No food or drink will be allowed in the Covington gym.  A concession stand will be available in the commons area for purchasing food and drink items all day long.

 

Awards:  Open Division 1-6   ---  1st through 4th Medals

                 Rookie/Novice Division  Tots-4   ---   1st through 4th Medals