7th Annual Matthew Cartwright Memorial 

Wrestling Tournament

Date:               Saturday, November 22, 2003

Location:         Ridgway Area Middle High School – Corner of Fillmore and Hill Streets - Ridgway, Pa 15853

Weigh-Ins:      7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Friday, November 21, 2002

                        7:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Saturday November 22, 2002

(NO WEIGHT ALLOWANCE)

                        BEAT THE CROWD – WEIGH-IN FRIDAY NIGHT

Age:                As of November 22, 2003

Entry Fee:      $12.00 Pre-Registered    $15.00 Friday Night and Saturday Morning  

Pre-Register and save money

Sponsor           Ridgway Wrestling Booster Club   ***** Make all checks payable to Ridgway Wrestling Booster Club

Registration Format and Rules for the Tournament

            Pre-registration Forms must be received by Wednesday, November 19, 2003

            This is an open tournament there is no seeding of the wrestlers

            Modified PIAA – Double Elimination

            Sudden Death Overtime

            You cannot enter two weights or two age groups

            Entry will be limited to the first 500 wrestlers

Wrestlers will be entered on the brackets based on date of receipt of a completed registration (including weight class).

    *** Please include the weight class you intend to wrestle not your actual weight

Weight classes with two or less wrestlers will be moved to the next weight class. We want to give your wrestlers as many matches as possible

Divisions

7 & Under       40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, HWT (85# Max)

Times 1-1-1 Consolations :30 -1-1

8 & 9                           45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 100, 105, 110, 115, HWT (125# Max)

Times 1-1-1 Consolations :30 -1-1

10 & 11           55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 100, 105, 110, 120, 130, 140, HWT (155# Max)

Times 1 ½ - 1-1 Consolations 1-1-1

12 & 13           70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 100, 105, 110, 115, 122, 130, 138, 145, 155, 165, 185, 210, HWT (250# Max)

                        Times 1 ½ - 1 ½ - 1 ½ Consolations 1-1-1

14 & 15           90, 98, 103, 112, 119, 125, 130, 135, 140, 145, 152, 160, 171, 189, 215, HWT (275# Max)

                                    Times 2-2-2 Consolations 1-2-2

Awards            Individual Trophies for first four place winners

                        Champions in each weight class will receive a T-Shirt

                        Trophies for the fastest fall** in the championship bracket (Prelim through Finals) will be awarded

                                    ** Cannot occur between teammates

Admission       $3.00 Adults   $1.00 Students

Cafeteria         Opens at 7:00 a.m. for breakfast (OPEN ALL DAY)

NAME______________________________________      AGE    _____________   WEIGHT____________***

                                                                                              GROUP

*** Please indicate the weight class you will wrestle, not your actual weight.

ADDRESS_______________________________ CITY_________________________STATE_____ZIP_________

DATE OF BIRTH____/____/_______ NAME OF SCHOOL OR TEAM__________________________________

PAST HONORS________________________________________________________________________________

I hereby give this boy/girl permission to wrestle in the 2003 Matthew Cartwright Memorial Wrestling Tournament and release all sponsoring bodies, their officers, tournament officials, committees and referees from all liability.

          _______________________________________________                       _______________________________________    

Parents Signature                                                                                           Contestants Signature

Make check payable to:         Ridgway Wrestling Booster Club

Mail Entry To:                                    Bob Imhof

P.O. Box 613

Ridgway, PA 15853

Pre registration Deadline is Wednesday, November 19, 2003

No Phone-In Registrations Will Be Accepted!!!!!

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