Date: Sunday, January 10, 2010 @ 9:00am

Location: Excelsior Springs High School Gymnasium, 614 Tiger Drive, Excelsior Springs, MO 64024

Entry Deadline: Saturday, January 2, 2010. LIMITED TO THE FIRST 600 ENTRIES. NO LATE

ENTRIES. ABSOLUTELY NO CHANGES AFTER 8:00PM ON 1-3-10.
Send Entries early, as this tournament usually fills before the deadline!!!

Entry Fee: $13.00 per wrestler – must accompany entry and is non-refundable. Please make checks payable to: ESYW and mail to P.O. Box 528, Excelsior Springs, MO 64024.

Weigh-Ins: ALL WRESTLERS ARE REQUIRED TO WEIGH –IN WEARING A SINGLET. NAILS WILL BE CHECKED.

Weigh-ins will be held on Saturday, January 9th from 6:30-8:00 pm and on Sunday, January 10th, from 6:30-8:00 am.
The wrestler must make the weight he/she is entered at. THERE WILL BE A $15.00 FEE FOR MOVING UP A WEIGHT AND THAT WILL ONLY BE AN OPTION IF THE NEXT HIGHER WEIGHT HAS AN OPENING IN THE BRACKET. There will be NO CHANGES after 8:00am on the day of the tournament. NO EXCEPTIONS.

Format: This is a USA Sanctioned Open tournament. There may or may not be a novice division. This will depend on the
amount of entries in the age and weight division. Seeding will be based on last year’s win/loss record (See note below)

USA cards: Current USA card mandatory. (Please list on the entry)
Rules: USA WRESTLING RULES APPLY. Double elimination. A 20-minute rest period between matches. There will be a tournament director, head official, and all officials will be certified.
We will seed the wrestlers based on the information you provide on the entry form. PLEASE INCLUDE LAST YEAR’S RECORD TO BE SEEDED or:
1 - State Medalist, 2-State Qualifier, 3-Experienced, 4-Novice, 5 -1st Year

Conduct: We reserve the right to withdraw any person, wrestler, coach, parent, etc. from the tournament and the premises for any and all misconduct. This will not be tolerated and this will be strictly enforced.

Coaches: Must have a valid USA coach’s card to be given a floor pass. You must present this card and a picture ID at the announcer’s stand prior to 8:00am, or after said time you may obtain a floor pass in the bracket room. PLEASE INFORM YOUR PARENTS TO STAY IN THE STANDS, AS WE WILL BE CHECKING FLOOR PASSES. ANY PERSON CAUGHT ON THE FLOOR WITHOUT A PASS COULD RESULT IN THEM BEING EJECTED FROM THE TOURNAMENT.

Age & Wt Divisions:
6U: 35-40-45-50-55-60-65-75-85-100
8U: 40-45-50-55-60-65-70-75-80-85-90-100-115-130-145-160-175-190-205-220-235-250-285
10U: 50-55-60-65-70-75-80-85-90-95-100-110-120-130-150-170-190-210-230-250-285
12U: 60-65-70-75-80-85-90-95-100-105-110-115-120-125-130-135-140-150-165-175-190-205-235-285
14U: 70-75-80-85-90-95-100-105-110-115-120-125-130-135-140-145-150-155-165-175-190-205-235-285

BRACKETS MAY BE COMBINED WHEN A SMALL NUMBER OF ENTRIES EXISTS IN A
WEIGHT CLASS.

Age: Bracketing according to age as of January 1, 2010. NO FRESHMAN OR 15 YR OLDS.

Periods: 6 and 8 will have 3 one-minute periods. 10, 12, and 14 will have 3 one and ½ minute periods.

Awards: Individual medals awarded for 1st – 4th places in 8-man brackets. 1st – 6th places in 16-man brackets.

Concessions: Breakfast rolls; lunch and snacks will be served in the cafeteria. ABSOLUTELY NO COOLERS, DRINKS, OR FOOD WILL BE ALLOWED IN THE GYM AREA.

Information: Contact Ila Grass (816) 630-1261, or email: esyouthwrestling@yahoo.com

Mail entry fees:
ESYW
P.O. Box 528
Excelsior Springs, MO 64024

E-mail: esyouthwrestling@yahoo.com
Please call to verify receipt. EMAIL PREFERRED. Please contact me if I have not responded to the receipt of your entries.

Thank you and we look forward to seeing you at our tournament.

WE WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR LOST OR STOLEN PROPERTY.

VIDEO TAPING MAY ONLY BE DONE FROM THE UPPER DECK ON THE
NORTH AND SOUTH CORNERS OF THE GYM.