Dear Coaches and Athletic Directors, Soroco High School will be hosting an invitational wrestling tournament on Saturday, December 8, 2018 in Oak Creek, CO. We would like to invite any 1A-5A Varsity or JV teams. We can run up to a total of four mats between both our gyms. We will be running the tournament using the Track Wrestling program. We will run up to 16-man brackets, meaning we should be able to include any non-point scoring wrestlers. If we fill a bracket, we will also work to provide exhibition matches if necessary for that weight class of extra wrestlers. We can take the first 20 teams. Medals will go to the top four finishers in each weight division, and team trophies to the top two teams. In addition we will be award a ?Heart of a Warrior? award voted on by the coaches in the Memory of Chad Jones, former Hayden coach that unexpectedly this past summer. The entry fee for the 2018 tournament will be $150 per team. Please make checks payable to Soroco Athletics, you can send them to Soroco High School, Attn: Jo Parker, PO Box 158, Oak Creek, CO 80467, or send the check with your coach. Seeding Criteria: Previous year state placer Previous year regional placer Previous year Soroco Invitational Placer Draw- Byes, then unseeded wrestlers In the interest of getting as many matches as possible, brackets may be round robin if less than 7 wrestlers are in the weight. Schedule: 7:00 am - Weigh In 8:00 am - Coaches Meeting 9:00 am - Wrestling Begins For some schools that have further distances to travel, if you let us know ahead of time, we can accommodate by weighing right at 8:00 am if necessary. We will have full concessions for visiting fans and a hospitality room for coaches, bus drivers, and administration. Friday the evening before we will have duals at the High School, please let us know if you would like to participate, If you have any questions, or would like us to add your team to the tournament, please e-mail or call Jo Parker. Sincerely, Jo Parker Soroco MS/HS Athletic Director jparker@southrouttk12.org (970) 870-3766