3rd Annual Parker King Memorial Tomahawk Challenge www.jacksonusawrestling.org WHEN: Sunday January 11th, 2015 Wrestling begins at 9:00 AM for all ages Earn points in the Wrestle Missouri Tournament Series WHERE: Jackson High School Events Center South Oklahoma Street and West Madison Street Jackson, MO 63755 ENTRIES: Register by email to registration@jacksonusawrestling.org with Name, DOB, Division, Actual Weight, Rating and USA card # of wrestlers. Registration is limited to first 500 entries and closes at 10 PM Wednesday January 7th, 2015. You will receive email confirmation of your entries. Please include a contact phone number/email address. CONTACT: Doug Dickerson @ 573-450-5435 or doug@jacksonusawrestling.org WEIGH-INS: Saturday January 10th, 2015 6:30 – 8:00 PM Sunday January 11th, 2015 6:30 – 8:00 AM DIVISIONS: 6U, 8U, 10U, 12U, 14U Based on age as of 12/31/2014 RATING: 1. Finish 1, 2, or 3 in AAU/USA State Tourney. 2. Finish 4, 5, or 6 in AAU/USA State Tourney. 3. Experienced wrestlers. 4. First year wrestlers only. BRACKETING: This will be a bracketed tournament by weight classes listed below with wrestle-backs to third place. Five person and less brackets will be wrestled as round robin. AWARDS: Custom medal for 1st – 3rd place Commemorative tomahawk for one Outstanding Wrestler in each age group. ENTRY FEE: $18.00 per wrestler. Club check preferred. Payable to Jackson USA Wrestling. ADMISSION: General admission $3.00. Children 5 and under free. Coaches must show USA card. CONCESSIONS: Concessions available all day. FORMAT: MSHAA match rules with these exceptions: 1. Length – 1-1-1 for 6U and 8U / 1:30-1:30-1:30 for 10U, 12U, 14U 2. Overtime – 1:00 SD 0:30 TB NO TEAM SCORES WILL BE KEPT WEIGHT CLASSES: 6 & UNDER 30-35-40-45-50-55-60-65-70-75-80-85-90-100-115-115+ 8 & UNDER 40-45-50-55-60-65-70-75-80-85-90-100-115-130-145-160-175-190-205-220-235-250-285 10 & UNDER 50-55-60-65-70-75-80-85-90-95-100-110-120-130-150-170-190-210-230-250-285 12 & UNDER 60-65-70-75-80-85-90-95-100-105-110-115-120-125-130-135-140-150-165-175-190-205-235-285 14 & UNDER 70-75-80-85-90-95-100-105-110-115-120-125-130-135-140-145-150-155-165-175-190-205-235-285 All participants will compete at the age they were on December 31st, 2014. Wrestlers will be allowed to weigh-in one time only on Saturday night. If a wrestler is over-weight on Saturday, than they will be allowed to weigh-in one time only on Sunday morning. Scales will be opened one-half (1/2) hour prior to the weigh-in times on Saturday and Sunday to allow wrestlers to check their weight; after the weigh-ins begin, there will be no checking of weight. Wrestlers must be allowed to use any of the certified scales being used for the competition weigh-ins. There will be no running, or other weight loss measures, allowed inside the wrestling facility. All wrestlers will be required to weigh-in wearing only a singlet with the straps pulled down; females will be required to wear their singlet with a sports bra, or other suitable undergarment. Each wrestler will be visually checked and if a participant is suspected of having a communicable skin disease, or any other condition that may make participation inadvisable, the wrestler must provide written documentation (which must be on the form supplied by MISSOURI USA WRESTLING and obtained by the participants club), dated and signed by a physician, within 14 days of the tournament, stating that the suspected disease or condition is not communicable and that the athlete’s participation would not be harmful to their opponent. They must also have attached a doctor’s letterhead or a sheet from the doctor’s prescription pad to the skin form. Jackson USA Wrestling, Jackson R2 School District, and event volunteers are not responsible for injuries, accidents, or lost / stolen items. WRESTLE MISSOURI Wrestle Missouri is a Tournament Series that will recognize the performance of Missouri USA athletes based upon a point system from wrestling in selected Missouri USA Wrestling sanctioned tournaments. This year’s Tournament dates and host are: January 11 January 17 January 24 January 31 January 31 February 14 – Jackson – Hosted by Jackson USA Wrestling Club – Eldon – Hosted by Eldon Takedown Team – Lee’s Summit – Hosted by Titan Wrestling Institute – St. Louis – Hosted by Gateway Wrestling Club – Sedalia – 6 & Under State – Springfield – Hosted by Terminator Wrestling Club A few basics about the series: 1) The points will be updated within one or two days following weekend competitions. The points are not updated automatically, so please be patient with the rankings. 2) The results will be posted on Missouri USA Wrestling’s Forums. 3) The top three (3) point scorers in each age division will be recognized as awarded winners. 1st Place – 100 Points 2nd Place – 88 Points 3rd Place – 78 Points 4th Place – 70 Points 2 Man RR 3 Man RR 4 Man RR 5 Man RR X X X X X X X X X X 8 Man Bracket 16 + Man Bracket X X X X 3rd Place – 83 Points X X 4th Place – 75 Points X X 1st Place – 105 Points 2nd Place – 93 Points 5th Place – 64 Points 5th Place – 69 Points X 6th Place – 60 Points 6th Place – 65 Points X