MN/USA Blaine Folkstyle Qualifier, Girls and Beginners Open

Blaine, MN

02/01/2026

Event Venue

Blaine High School
12555 University Ave NE
Blaine, MN 55434

Event Director

Jerry Tayse
tays0001@gmail.com

Arrival: Enter/parking through high school parking lot. Doors will open at 7:30am.

Membership: All participants to register/participate must have a current 2025-26 USAW Athlete membership. The Girls & Beginners divisions feature a Take-A-Shot 1 day trial membership opportunity for $10. See membership tab for further details.

Format: Scratch weight. 4-man round-robin brackets when possible.

Weigh-Ins: For this event, only random "Weight Audits" will be done. Therefore, there will not be full weigh-ins to speed up the check-in/registration process. Please see weigh in tab for further information. 

Check-In Process: All wrestlers must check in when they arrive at the event - at any time - as you do not need to wait until their check in time. 

Divisions Available: See the divisions tab for more detailed info on the nature of each division and age groups (by birth year). 

  • Qualifier Division (co-ed) for 6U & 8U (qualification to State) and 10U, 12U (qualification to Regionals) and 14U (all will auto-qualify to Regionals). Entrants may also earn R.E.P.S. points as well.
  • Girls Division available for all 6U-14U wrestlers. 
  • Beginner Division (co-ed) for all less experienced 6U/8U/10U/12U/14U. No qualification points will be granted; wrestles must be 1st or 2nd year wrestlers, or 3rd (with no previous state or regional qualifiers allowed). Entry governance will be granted to each tourney director.

Registration Cost: $20 Entry Fee (wrestlers) pre-registration only. Registration entry deadline is the night before, 1/31/26 @ 8pm, no exceptions.

Schedule: Full schedule noted below and on schedule tab.

  • Session 1 - 8U Qualifier: Check-In 7:50-8:20am / Wrestling starts @ 8:40am
  • Session 2 - 10U Qualifier: Check-In 9:30-9:50am / Wrestling starts @ 10:10am
  • Session 3 - 12U Qualifier: Check-In 11:00-11:20am / Wrestling starts @ 11:40am
  • Session 4 - 6U Qualifier / 14U Qualifier / Girls Only (all age groups): Check-In 12:30-12;50am / Wrestling starts @ 1:10pm
  • Session 5 - All Beginners (co-ed); Check-In 2:00-2:20pm / Wrestling starts @ 2:40pm

 

Admissions: $10 General Admission, $5 Students and Seniors, Children under 5 are FREE. Coaches entry are also free, but must present a current USA Leader Membership card.

Payment options: Cash and Venmo 

Concessions: Available all day 

Awards: 1st – 4th place

Tournament Withdrawals: If your wrestler pulls out of the tournament, please call or send an email to the tournament director Jerry Tayse (tays0001@gmail.com or 612-903-5958) so we are not waiting for your wrestler to start the session.