Event Details
Registration Deadline is Sunday, March 27, 2011.
Eligibility:
Must be enrolled in high school with senior eligibility and fit one of the following requirements:
*State Champion or State Runner-up during the duration of your high school wrestling scholastic career.
*IN, NJ, NY will qualify the top 4 state place finishers
*CA will qualify the top 8 in their state
*Placed in the following NHSCA Events during Freshman thru Junior year:
*Top 4 at the NHSCA National Open
*Top 8 at the NHSCA Freshman, Sophomore, or Junior Nationals
*If you do not meet any of the criteria listed above, you will need to petition for a wild card - email nhsca@nhsca.com.
Entry/Insurance Fee:
$45 – No additional wrestling cards are needed.
NOTE: Entry fee will only be refunded with a doctor's note.
Location:
Virginia Beach Convention Center
1000 19th Street
Virginia Beach, Virginia 23451
Weight Classes:
103, 112, 119, 125, 130, 135, 140, 145, 152, 160, 171, 189, 215, 285
There will be one weigh-in for the entire event with a 3-pound weight allowance: i.e. 103 weight class will be 106 pounds
[b]** You may compete at the weight class at which you entered your State's 2010-11 Individual or Dual Meet Championships, a higher weight class or you may wrestle as low as your "Minimum Weight Class" according to the NWCA Optimal Weight Calculator, verified by a hard copy of your schools Alpha Master Report.[/b]
Matches:
Championships Rounds 2 - 2 - 2
Consolation Rounds 1:30 - 1:30 - 1:30
All-Americans:
Top eight place finishers at each weight will be officially recognition as High School Senior All-Americans. Each All American will receive 3 certificates documenting your achievement (one certificate is for you, one for your school, and one for your coach).
Awards:
All American Awards
Craig Wesner Most Falls in the Least Amount of Time
Jeff Reese Outstanding Wrestler
Adam Frey Memorial Award – Given to a participant who overcame adversity in their life. Adam Frey was a wrestler at Blair Academy and Cornell University. Adam was the 2005 Senior National Champion. He lost his battle with cancer in December of 2009. He leaves behind a legacy in the Adam Frey Foundation, which he set up to give comfort to and provide enjoyment for those receiving treatment for cancer.
Team Award – The highest place finisher from each state will score for their state.
Team Scoring - The highest place finisher from each state will score for their state.
Note: Awards will be given at the conclusion of the Finals. You must be present to receive your award.
Coaches:
All coaches that will be coaching at the event must be a 2010-11 members of the NHSCA.
No other organization's card will be honored.
