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Scholastic -- 2007-08 Season
Headline Events
High School

February 3, 2010
   Cardinal Conference tournament AT Sissonville
February 6, 2010
   Coalfield Conference tournament AT Independence Postponed until Monday. Weigh-ins are at 11am, and wrestling at 1 PM at Independence Middle School.
            Coalfield Conference seeds
   NCAC tournament AT North Marion POSTPONED
   MSAC tournament AT George Washington Cancelled indefinitely
   LKC tournament AT Roane County POSTPONED to Saturday 2/13/10
   Big 10 Conference tournament AT Lincoln Postponed indefinitely
   PVC tournament AT Hedgesville Moved to Saturday 2/13/10


2009-2010 Season

2009 State Tournament Underclassmen: AAA and AA/A

Regionals: Weekend of February 20, 2010
State Tournament: February 25-27, 2010

Tournament Dates

February 13, 2010
  ;  Poca Duals
   Grafton Duals
   Roane County Raider Cup
   Winfield Invitational. Tournament website here.

Middle School

Season begins: November 9, 2009
First matches: December 2, 2009
Season ends: February 20, 2010

Middle School Tournament Dates



Youth/Open Wrestling

Coaching Youth Wrestling
Promote the Sport!
The Mindset and Tactics of a Champion
    by Ken Chertow

A Syllabus for Youth Wrestling
    by Dr. Bill Welker

West Virginia AAU Wrestling
www.wvaauwrestling.org
Jamison Humphrey, Director
jamisonrhumphrey@msn.com
2010 AAU Wrestling Age and Weight Divisions

WV-Mat Youth/Open Tournament Listings
Youth/Club team directory - West Virginia

Gary Rissler Tournament Listings


Freestyle




Follow this link for information on Team West Virginia Freestyle/Greco-Roman wrestling

Why Wrestle Freestyle
by Zeke Jones



West Virginia University

Five take titles at W&J
Two Signed...
Place One at Cliff Keen
Drop one to Penn State
Travel to Reno
Fall to Indiana
Fall to Michigan State
And to Lehigh
Four win vs Clarion
Victory over Bloomsburg
Roll over Lock Haven

Next event: The Mountaineers conclude their four-match home stand on Saturday, February 6, against No. 18/23-ranked Pitt. Action at the WVU Coliseum is set to begin at 7 p.m.

West Liberty State College

Official West Liberty Wrestling Website
West Liberty State College Website


Open Season at Buffalo
Impress at W&J Open
Drop Dual at Pitt-Johnstown
Top Mercyhurst
Fifth at Ohio Northern
Midwest Classic
National Duals
Split tri
Finish Strong
Nipped by Findlay
Top Waynesburg

Next Event: The Hilltoppers return to action on February 6 when they take on Ashland and East Stroudsburg in the Ashland Duals.

WVU Tech

Jake Brumbelow -- Head Coach
Cell 678-357-2165
405 Fayette Pike Montgomery, WV 25136

Visit the WVU Tech Website.


West Virginia's Newest Sports Media Source
Promoting Amateur Wrestling

http://www.wvgrappler.com/


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Officials / Comments on the Rules
National Wrestling Coaches Association Website
The New WVSSAC Weight Management Program
New WVSSAC Weight Management Program - FAQ
The Second Injury Time-out
Recent Major Rule Changes
The Tiebreaker System for Dual Meet Competition
New WVSSAC Classifications to go into effect with the 2008-09 year
Central West Virginia Wrestling Officials
Overview of Wrestling Rules
How Wrestling Tournament Brackets Work
Rule Interpretations for the Safety of Wrestlers
Interested in becoming a Wrestling Official?
WVSSAC Forms, including...
     Communicable Skin Disease Form
     Also of note, National Federation document concerning Communicable Skin Diseases
     Physical Exam Form
2008-09 WVSSAC Interpretation - Weight Management Program


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