HEARTLAND HAVOC FOLKSTYLE WRESTLING TOURNAMENT

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NEBRASKA SPORTS COUNCIL                    HAWKS WRESTLING CLUB (LINCOLN)

November 13th, 2021

Lancaster Event Center Pavilion 1

4100 N. 84th Street, Lincoln NE, 68507

USA WRESTLING INSURANCE REQUIRED

$40 for all insured wrestlers.

$60 for walk-ins. (NO REFUNDS)

Limited to the first 1000 wrestlers must have USA wrestling insurance card www.trackwrestling.com

Registration deadline Thursday November 11th at 10 pm.

Walk in registration only allowed at Lancaster Event Center weigh ins after that if not full.

ADMISSION: (Online purchase only through Trackwrestling)

General Admission - $10 and Children (4 & Younger): FREE

Due to Covid-19 please consider limiting attendance to immediate family members (max of 4), 

***Masks may be required to be worn at all times by fans and coaches, depending on current DHM 

restrictions set by Lincoln, Lancaster County Health Department guidance. ***

COMPETITION TIMELINE: (30 mins between sessions to allow for cleaning of mats)

Heartland Havoc Individual Tournament SATURDAY, November 13th

Session 1 - Pre-K – K, 1st – 2nd, 3rd – 4th: Start time 8:00 am With PreK-K on 2 set mats/1st-4th 

graders will be call to mat (monitors available for wrestling, on-deck, and in the hole)

Session 2 – 5th – 6th, 7th – 8th: Start time 11am or 30 minutes after conclusion of session 1. Call 

to mat will be used for all brackets

Session 3 – 9th-12th: start time 3:00 pm or 30 minutes after conclusion of session 2. Call to mat 

will be used for all brackets.

WEIGH-IN SCHEDULE:

Weigh in’s will be held Friday November 12th 5-10 pm at the Lancaster Event Center

Satellite weigh in sites:

1. Wrestling With Character practice facility, 17927 Pierce Plaza, Omaha, NE 68130 time TBA 

If you would like to host a satellite weigh in, Certified Referee must be present for Satellite 

weigh in. Please contact Dave (see below for contact information)

WEIGHT CLASSES:

PreK-K actual weight (weight classes will be determined)

1st-2nd: 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 85, 95, 115, HWT

3rd-4th: 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 100, 110, 120, 140, HWT

5th-6th: 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 100, 110, 120, 130, 140, 160, HWT

7th-8th: 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 102, 110, 117, 125, 132, 140, 150, 160, 175, 195, 220, 275

HS: 104, 111, 118,  125,  131, 137, 143, 150,  157, 165,  175, 187, 200, 225, 290

****.2 (singlet) WEIGHT ALLOWANCE FOR ALL WEIGHT CLASSES/DIVISIONS Wrestlers must weigh-in wearing 

a singlet.

A referee will inspect wrestlers for the presence of oils or greasy substances on the body, all 

jewelry, long fingernails, skin conditions, health and safety measures. Wrestlers suspected of 

having skin conditions will not

be allowed to compete without current approval letter/form from a medical doctor.

BRACKETING:

Track wrestling will be used to manage the tournament.

Up to 32-man brackets with double elimination.

Event directors will attempt to pair wrestlers up as fairly as possible trying not to exceed a 

weight difference of 10% for the Pre-K – Kindergarten, and up to 20% for HWT brackets

Wrestling will be completed on 10 full mats!

RULE modifications:

NFHS Wrestling Rules

Length of Periods for Grade Divisions

PreK-4th grade divisions are 60 second periods for all 3 periods on both the championship and 

consolation sides.

5th grade and above divisions all 3 periods - 90 seconds, on the championship side and 1st period 

60 seconds 2nd & 3rd period- 90 seconds period on the consolation side.

NFHS overtime rules will be used.

HAIR LENGTH & FACIAL HAIR: wrestlers with long hair are strongly encouraged to wear a hair net 

during competition. Participants with long or rough beards will be asked to shave before 

competition. Please help us maintain a safe environment for everyone.

UNIFORMS AND EQUIPMENT:

Uniforms: Wrestlers are strongly encouraged to wear a singlet but are allowed to compete in 

tight-fitting t-shirts and gym shorts. Tights or compression shorts are allowed to be worn under 

the singlet. Equipment: Wrestling shoes and head gear are required. Shoelaces either covered or 

taped.

AWARDS & MEDALS:

Custom Awards will be awarded in each bracket depending on bracket size.

**32 and 16-man brackets = top 6 place. Brackets with 8 or less wrestlers = top 4 place. **

Team Awards for 1st and 2nd (High school and Club divisions)

Heartland Havoc Team Duals SUNDAY, November 14th

Combined 1st-12th grade dual teams

Limited to the first 16 teams.

$500 per team

Weights: 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 80, 90, 100,  110, 118, 125, 132, 143, 150,  157, 165, 175, 190,  220, 

285

**You must be 5th grade and above to wrestle heavier than 100lbs, *maximum 3-year age difference per 

weight in dual matches up to 8th graders.

Coaches will set matches before dual starts to verify age difference.

your team can consist of as many team members as you would like to help make matches. 

1 match per weight class, Only matches wrestled score. Must be able to fill 12 weights to enter as a team. Round robin pools 

of 4 teams then break into divisions BLUE, RED, WHITE, YELLOW CHAMPIONSHIP TEAM: AWARDED PLAQUE AND 

CHAMPION T-SHIRTS

WEIGH-IN SCHEDULE:

Weigh in’s will be held Sunday morning before duals November 14th 7-8 am at the Lancaster Event

Center wrestling will start at 9 am

*(Weights will be used for wrestlers that compete Saturday)

EACH TEAM WILL NEED TO SUPPLY 1 PERSON TO RUN TABLE DURING THEIR TEAMS DUAL

IMPORTANT NOTES:

Specific Questions OR to get your dual team registered : Contact Wrestling Director David Charroin at csgwrestling@gmail.com, If you wish to speak with David, please include your phone number in the email.

Online Registration/Website Questions: Contact the Cornhusker State Games office at 402-471-2544 or 

information also available through email hawkswrestlingclub@gmail.com