Event Venue
Xtream Arena & GreenState Family FieldhouseRules
National Federation of State High School Association scoring rules with USA Wrestling modifications will govern the competition. These USA Wrestling modifications include the following:
USA Wrestling rules governing ages, weights and match time will take precedence where applicable.
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8U, 10U, 12U, and 14U
Double-elimination line-bracketing with complete wrestle-backs to eighth (8th) place. NO True 2nd place matches will be contested. Wrestlers from the same state, club, or school will also be separated. Modified rule - 15 minutes minimum between matches.
16U and Juniors
Double-elimination line-bracketing with complete wrestle-backs to eighth (8th) place. There is NO true 2nd place match for 16U or Juniors. When possible, wrestlers from the same state, club, or school will also be separated. Modified rule - 15 minutes minimum between matches.
Separation Criteria for 8U, 10U, 12U, and 14U Girls Folkstyle Nationals
Level 1- Previous 2 years USAW Girl Folkstyle National Champion
Level 2- Previous 2 years USAW Girl Folkstyle All American
Separation Criteria for 16U Girls FOLKSTYLE Nationals
Level 1 - UWW 16U Women’s World Medalist OR Junior and or Cadet Women’s Folkstyle National Champion
Level 2 - 16U Women’s National Folkstyle 2nd-4th placer OR UWW Cadet Freestyle Women’s Champion OR Junior Women’s Folkstyle National 2nd - 4th placer OR 16U Women’s Freestyle Champion OR Junior Women’s Freestyle Champion
Level 3 - 16U Women’s National Freestyle 2nd - 4th placer OR UWW Cadet Women’s Freestyle 2nd - 4th placer OR Junior Women’s Freestyle National 2nd - 4th placer OR 16U Women’s National Folkstyle 5th-8th , Junior Women’s National Folkstyle 5th-8th,
Level 4 - 14U Folkstyle Nationals 1st - 3rd
Level 5 - By Individuals Home State
Separation Criteria for JUNIOR Girls FOLKSTYLE Nationals
Level 1 - UWW Cadet/Junior Women’s World Medalist OR Junior Women’s Folkstyle National Champion
Level 2 - 16U Women’s Folkstyle National Champion OR Junior Women’s Folkstyle National 2nd - 4th placer
Level 3 - 16U Women’s National Folkstyle 2nd-4th placer OR Junior Women’s National Folkstyle 5th-8th placer OR UWW Cadet Women’s Freestyle National Champion OR UWW JUNIOR Women’s National Freestyle Champion OR Junior Women’s Freestyle National Champion OR 16U Women’s Freestyle National Champion
Level 4 - 16U Women’s National Freestyle 2nd - 4th placer OR UWW Cadet Women’s Freestyle 2nd - 4th placer OR UWW Junior Women’s Freestyle 2nd – 4th OR Junior Women’s Freestyle National 2nd - 4th placer OR 16U Women’s National Folkstyle 5th-8th
Level 5 - By Individuals Home State
BRACKET CHANGES WILL BE MADE UP UNTIL 1 HOUR PRIOR TO THE START OF THE WRESTLING SESSION.
Please contact the tournament director with any issues (ie: wrestler missing from bracket or incorrect weight) by email at least 2 HOURS PRIOR to the start of the wrestling session or please come to the headtable.