28th Annual Neosho Wrestling Tournament Teams Entered: Varsity: Neosho - Lebanon - Branson – Columbus, KS - Kickapoo McDonald County - Willard - Glendale - Farmington Awards: Medals for the top three wrestlers. Plaques for top three teams. Entry fee: $175 for Varsity Teams Weigh-ins: 7:30am in the Mini-gym next to the High School Gymnasium. Coaches Meeting: 7:30am Location: Hospitality Room Time Schedule: Wrestling will begin at 8:30am and we will look to break for a short lunch around noon. Officials: Head Official: Hospitality Room: Will be provided for coaches, officials, administrators, tournament workers, and bus drivers. Location: First classroom on the West side of concession area in the atrium. Concessions: Refreshments will be available for purchase. Lockers: Lockers will not be provided. Please make sure that all of your athlete’s valuables are secured with the team at all times. Neosho High School will not be responsible for any lost or stolen items. Athletic Trainer: Jeanna Bradle a certified Athletic Trainer from Freeman Sports Medicine will be set up in the High School Gym. Seeding Criteria: 1) State Place 2015 2) State Qualifier in 2015 3) 27th Annual Neosho Tournament 4) Season Record Winning Percentage 5) Season Record Wins *Pool A will include Seeds 1 and 4 while Pool B will include Seeds 2 and 3. Order of Wrestling Two 5 man Pools (A and B) - Round Robin wrestling four matches. Pool finish determines the placement/finals matches: Pool Finish: 1st place – Championship match, 2nd place – 3rd Place match, 3rd place – 5th place match, 4th place – 7th place match, and 5th place will be done for the day. Rounds 1-5 Round Robin Matches A and B Pools of five (If bracket is full wrestlers - will have 4 matches Lunch Break 20-30 minutes (time TBA) In Case of a Tie in Pool Wrestling: 1) Head to Head in the event of a two way tie 2) Activity Points 3) Pins 4) Technical Falls 5) Major Decisions 6) Pin Time 7) Technical Fall Time 8) Match Points Round 6 Placement Matches Matches for 5th and 7th will be on 3 mats Round 7 Championship Matches Introduction of Finalist and Consolation Finalist will be done as each weight class starts their matches Matches for 3rd and 1st on 2 mats The top three wrestlers will be recognized after the conclusion of the weight class following them in the championship matches. The top three teams will be recognized at the conclusion of the tournament