2025 Brian Keck Memorial Preseason Nationals & Boys National Recruiting Showcase

Des Moines, IA

10/22/2025 - 10/26/2025

Event Venue

Iowa Events Center - EMC Expo Center
730 3rd St
Des Moines, IA 50309

Event Director

Jack McCarty
jmccarty@usawrestling.org

2025 Brian Keck Memorial Preseason Nationals & Boys National Recruiting Showcase

 

Athlete Credentials: ALL Athletes must have a photo attached to their USA Wrestling Membership Profile to receive custom tournament credentials. Deadline to upload pictures is October 10thCLICK HERE for more info on how to upload pictures to your USA Wrestling Membership Profile

 

Parking at Iowa Event Center - EMC Expo Center will be $13


Wednesday, October 22nd   

 

Event Venue Opens -Practice mats and Check Scales Open 

  • 3:00 PM 

 

Credential Pick Up - High School Boys and Coaches ONLY

  • 3:00pm - 5:00pm - Hall A
  • 6:00pm – 8:00pm - Hall A 

 

Box Office Open 

  • 4:00pm - 7:00pm 

 

Medical Check/Weigh-ins:  9th/10th Boys & 11th/12th Boys

  • 9th-10th Boys & 11th-12th Boys Division ONLY
  • 4:00pm - 5:00pm - Hall A **

OR 

  • 7:00pm – 8:00pm – Hall A **

**Once an athlete enters the weigh-in area they have two (2) consecutive attempts to make weight.  ATHLETES ARE NOT ALLOWED TO LEAVE WEIGH-IN AREA OR RE-WEIGH LATER EVEN IF THERE IS ANOTHER WEIGH-IN TIME SCHEDULED.


Thursday, October 23rd

 

Doors Open for Athletes and Coaches

  • 7:30am 

 

Credential Pick-up - High School Boys & Coaches ONLY

  • 7:30am – 8:15am 

 

Medical Checks/ Weigh-Ins –   9th/10th Boys & 11th/12th Boys

  • 9th-10th Boys & 11th-12th Boys Division ONLY (If you did not weigh-in the night before)
  • 8:00am – 8:30am **

**Once an athlete enters the weigh-in area they have two (2) consecutive attempts to make weight.  ATHLETES ARE NOT ALLOWED TO LEAVE WEIGH-IN AREA OR RE-WEIGH LATER EVEN IF THERE IS ANOTHER WEIGH-IN TIME SCHEDULED.

 

Box Office Open

  • 10:00am - 2:00pm

 

Coach Band Pick Up:

  • 10:00am – 1:30pm – Hall A 

 

Session I


9th-10th grade Boys Division

  • Preliminaries & Consolation  
  • 11:00am – 3:00pm – Hall B & C 

 

Coach Band Pick Up:  

  • 2:30pm – 4:00pm – Hall A 

 

Box Office Open

  • 3:00pm - 7:00pm

 

Session II

 
11th & 12th grade Boys Division

  • Preliminaries & Consolation  
  • 4:00pm – 8:30pm – Hall B & C 

 


Friday, October 24th

 

Doors open for Athletes and Coaches

  • 7:30am 

 

Credential Pick-up:

  • Boys High School Showcase & Coaches ONLY
  • 7:30am – 9:30am 

 

Medical Check/Weigh-ins - Boys HS Showcase

  • Boys High SchoolNational  Recruiting Showcase Division ONLY
  • 8:00am – 8:30am – Hall A ** 
    • (Athletes competing in showcase AND high school divisions must weigh-in for both divisions. Weights do not carry over and there is no allowance)

**Once an athlete enters the weigh-in area they have two (2) consecutive attempts to make weight.  ATHLETES ARE NOT ALLOWED TO LEAVE WEIGH-IN AREA OR RE-WEIGH LATER EVEN IF THERE IS ANOTHER WEIGH-IN TIME SCHEDULED.

Box Office Open

  • 8:00am - 6:00pm

 

Session III


9th-10th grade Boys Division

  • Preliminaries, Consolation, & Quarterfinals
  • 9:00am – 12:00pm – Hall B & C 

 

Coach Band Pick Up:  

  • 12:00pm – 1:30pm – Hall A 

 

Session IV

 
9th & 10th grade Boys Division

  • Semifinals, Consolation, Medal Matches and Finals - 
  • 1:00pm – 6:00pm – Hall B & C 

 

Boys High School National Recruiting Showcase Division

  • Preliminaries, Consolation, & Quarterfinals
  • 1:00pm – 7:00pm – Hall B & C 

 

11th & 12th grade Boys Division

  • Preliminaries, Consolation, Quarterfinals, Semifinals, Consolation Semifinals, & Medal Matches
  • 1:00pm – 8:00pm – Hall B & C 

 

Credential Pick Up:

  • 7th-8th Grade Boys & Coaches ONLY
  • 7:00pm – 8:30pm

 

Medical Check/Weigh-ins  -  7th-8th Grade Boys

  • 7th-8th Grade Boys Division ONLY
  • 7:30pm – 8:30pm – Hall A **

**Once an athlete enters the weigh-in area they have two (2) consecutive attempts to make weight.  ATHLETES ARE NOT ALLOWED TO LEAVE WEIGH-IN AREA OR RE-WEIGH LATER EVEN IF THERE IS ANOTHER WEIGH-IN TIME SCHEDULED.

 

 


Saturday, October 25th 

 

Doors Open for Athletes and Coaches at 7:30am

 

Credential Pick Up:  

  • High School Girls & Coaches ONLY
  • 7:30am – 9:30am

 

Medical Check/Weigh-ins - 9th-12th Grade Girls

  • 9th-12th Grade Girls ONLY
  • 8:00am – 9:00am – Hall A **

**Once an athlete enters the weigh-in area they have two (2) consecutive attempts to make weight.  ATHLETES ARE NOT ALLOWED TO LEAVE WEIGH-IN AREA OR RE-WEIGH LATER EVEN IF THERE IS ANOTHER WEIGH-IN TIME SCHEDULED.

 

Box Office Open

  • 8:00am - 7:00pm

 

 
Session V

 

Boys National High School Recruiting Showcase Division

  • Semifinals, Consolation, Medal Matches and Finals
  • 9:00am – 2:00 pm – Hall B & C 

 

7th-8th Grade Boys

  • Preliminaries, Consolations, Quarterfinals
  • 9:00am – 2:00pm – Hall B & C 

 

Coach Band Pick Up:

  • 1:00pm – 3:30pm – Hall A 

 

Session VI



7th-8th Grade Boys Division 

  • Semifinals, Consolation, Medal matches, and Finals   
  • 3:00pm – 7:00 pm – Hall B & C 

 

9th-12th Grade Girls

  • Preliminaries, Quarterfinals & Consolations
  • 3:00pm – 8:00 pm - Hall B & C 

 

Credential Pick Up:

  • 1st-8th Grade GIRLS, 1st-6th Grade Boys, & Coaches ONLY
  • 5:00pm – 8:00pm – Hall A 

 

Medical Check/Weigh-ins: 1st-8th Grade GIRLS, 1st-2nd Grade Boys, 3rd-4th Grade BOYS, 5th-6th Grade BOYS WEIGH-IN

  • 1st-2nd Boys, 3rd-4th Boys, 5th-6th Boys, 1st-5th Girls, 6th-8th Girls Divisions ONLY
  •  7:30pm - 8:30pm - Hall A **

**Once an athlete enters the weigh-in area they have two (2) consecutive attempts to make weight.  ATHLETES ARE NOT ALLOWED TO LEAVE WEIGH-IN AREA OR RE-WEIGH LATER EVEN IF THERE IS ANOTHER WEIGH-IN TIME SCHEDULED.

 


 

Sunday, October 26th 

 

Doors Open for Athletes and Coaches  at 7:30am

 

Medical Check/Weigh-ins: 1st-2nd Grade Boys, 1st-5th Girls WEIGH-IN

  • 1st-2nd Boys, 1st-5th Girls ONLY (If you did not weigh-in the night before)
  •  7:30am - 8:00am - Hall A **

**Once an athlete enters the weigh-in area they have two (2) consecutive attempts to make weight.  ATHLETES ARE NOT ALLOWED TO LEAVE WEIGH-IN AREA OR RE-WEIGH LATER EVEN IF THERE IS ANOTHER WEIGH-IN TIME SCHEDULED.

 

Box Office Open

  • 8:00am - 6:00pm

 

Session VII

 

9th-12th Grade Girls 

  • Semifinals, Consolation, Consolation Semifinals, Medal matches and Finals  
  • 9:00 am – 2:30 pm - Hall B & C 

 

5th & 6th Grade Boys

  • Preliminaries, Consolations, Quarterfinals, Semifinals
  • 9:00am – 2:00 pm - Hall B & C 

 

3rd & 4th grade Boys

  • Preliminaries, Consolation, Quarterfinals 
  • 9:00am – 2:00pm - Hall B & C 

 

Middle School Girls

  • Preliminaries, Consolation, Quarterfinals, Semifinals
  • 9:00am – 1:00pm - Hall B & C 

 

Session VIII  

 

6th-8th Grade Girls

  • Consolation Semis, Placement Matches, Finals
  • 3:00pm – 7:00pm - Hall B & C 

 

5th-6th grade Boys

  • Consolations Matches and Medals to Conclusion
  • 3:00pm – 6:30pm - Hall B & C 

 

3rd-4th grade Boys

  • Semifinals to Conclusion
  • 3:00pm –5:30pm - Hall B & C 

 

1st-2nd & 3rd-5th Grade Girls

  • Preliminaries to conclusion 
  • 3:00pm –7:00pm - Hall B & C 

 

1st-2nd grade Boys

  • Preliminaries to conclusion 
  • 3:00pm –7:00pm - Hall B & C