2026 U17 Pan-Am Team Trials

North Liberty, IA

03/06/2026 - 03/07/2026

Event Venue

The Palestra
1450 Hayes Ln
North Liberty, IA 52317

Event Director

Pete Isais
pisais@usawrestling.org

Event Schedule

 

Weights DO NOT CARRY OVER - Athletes must weigh-in for each registered division at Scratch weight.

 

Competition Format – U17 Pan American Qualifier

Bracketing:

  • The tournament will be conducted under a MODIFIED double-elimination line-bracketing format. Athletes who lose to Semifinalist will be placed in a repechage bracket.
  • The repêchage bracket will wrestle for a single Bronze medal in each weight category. Semifinal losers will also be placed in the modified repechage.
  • Brackets with five (5) or less will use the nordic system (everyone wrestles everyone). 
  • Brackets with six (6) or more will use Line Bracketing. 

 

Start TimeEnd TimeActivity
Thursday, March 5th
6:00 PM8:00 PMCredential Pickup
6:00 PM8:00 PMWorkout Mats Available for Athletes - The Palestra
Friday, March 6th
7:00 AM7:30 AMCredential Pickup
7:30 AM8:00 AMMedical Check & Weigh-In: U17 Women & U17 Greco-Roman
10:00 AM4:30 PMSession I: U17 Women, U17 Greco-Roman - Championship Rounds 1-3, Quarterfinals, Semifinals & Repechage
6:00 PM8:30 PMSession II: U17 Women, U17 Greco-Roman - Repechage, 3rd Place Matches & 1st Place Finals (will begin ~ 7:00 PM)
6:00 PM8:00 PMCredential Pickup
Saturday, March 7th
7:00 AM7:30 AMCredential Pickup
7:30 AM8:00 AMMedical Check & Weigh-In: U17 Freestyle (greco athletes must weigh-in for both styles, weights do not carry over)
10:00 AM4:30 PMSession III: U17 Freestyle - Championship Rounds 1-4, Quarterfinals, Semifinals & Repechage
6:00 PM8:30 PMSession IV: U17 Freestyle - Repechage, 3rd Place Matches & 1st Place Finals (will begin ~ 7:00 PM)