Wrestling


2010-2011 Wrestling Rules and Procedures

Wrestling Rules and Procedures extracted from the GHSA Constitution and By-Laws for 2010-2011.

Wrestling Area Tournament Sites for 2011 - Traditional

February 4-5, 2011

Class AAAAA
1 Valdosta
2 East Coweta
3 Camden County
4 McEachern
5 Etowah
6 Northview
7 Mountain View
8 Dacula
Class AAAA
1 Lee County
2 Brunswick
3 Ola
4 Jonesboro
5 Kell
6 Dunwoody
7 Creekview
8 Habersham Central
Class AAA
1 Cairo
2 West Laurens
3 Burke County
4 Locust Grove
5 Woodward Academy
6 LaGrange
7 Allatoona
8 Chestatee
Class AA
1 Fitzgerald
2 Toombs County
3 East Laurens
4 Morgan County
5 Heard County
6 Lovett
7 Dade County
8 Jefferson
Class A
1 Turner County
2 Riverside Military
3 Darlington
4 Landmark Christian

Wrestling Area Tournament Sites for 2011 - Team Duals

January 7-8, 2011

Class AAAAA
1 Colquitt County
2 Newton
3 Camden County
4 Harrison
5 Lassiter
6 West Forsyth
7 Duluth
8 Grayson
Class AAAA
1 Hardaway
2 Effingham County
3 Union Grove
4 Mundy's Mill
5 Pope
6 Marist
7 Rome
8 Clarke Central
Class AAA
1 Cairo
2 West Laurens
3 Westside, Augusta
4 Henry County
5 North Atlanta
6 Shaw
7 Gilmer
8 Oconee County
Class AA
1 Berrien
2 McIntosh County Academy
3 Dublin
4 Pike County
5 Heard County
6 Greater Atlanta Christian
7 Gordon Central
8 Fannin County
Class A
1 Telfair County
2 Wesleyan
3 Holy Innocents'
4 Eagles Landing Christian

Class A Wrestling Areas for 2010-2011

CLASS A (45 Schools)

AREA 1 (South)
Bacon County
Charlton County
Irwin County
Metter
Mitchell County
Montgomery County
Pelham
Randolph-Clay
Savannah Country Day
Telfair County
Treutlen
Turner County
Wheeler County
AREA 2 (East)
Athens Christian
Commerce
First Presbyterian
Ga. Academy for the Blind
Ga. Military College
George Walton Academy
Hancock Central
Riverside Military
Social Circle
Washington-Wilkes
Wesleyan
AREA 3 (North)
Darlington
Fellowship Christian
Gordon Lee
Holy Innocents'
Pace Academy
St. Francis
Towns County
Trion
Walker
Whitefield Academy
Yeshiva
AREA 4 (West)
Bowdon
Bremen
Brookstone
Chattahoochee County
Eagles Landing Christian
Landmark Christian
Macon County
Mt. Zion, Carroll
Pacelli
Strong Rock

Traditional Wrestling Sectional Assignments for 2010-2011

Friday, Saturday - February 11-12, 2011

AAAAA State Sectionals: (Top 8 Qualify for State Finals)
State Sectional "A": Regions 1,2,7,8 - Central Gwinnett
State Sectional "B": Regions 3,4,5,6 - Kennesaw Mountain

AAAA State Sectionals: (Top 8 Qualify for State Finals)
State Sectional "A": Regions 1,4,5,7 - Cass
State Sectional "B": Regions 2,3,6,8 - Loganville

AAA State Sectionals: (Top 8 Qualify for State Finals)
State Sectional "A": Regions 1,5,6,7 - Woodward Academy
State Sectional "B": Regions 2,3,4,8 - Locust Grove

AA State Sectionals: (Top 8 Qualify for State Finals)
State Sectional "A": Regions 1,5,6,7 - Sonoraville
State Sectional "B": Regions 2,3,4,8 - Dublin

A State Sectionals: (Top 4 Qualify for State Finals)
State Sectional "A": Areas 3,4 - Bremen
State Sectional "B": Areas 1,2 - Social Circle

Congratulations to the 2009-2010 GHSA State Traditional Wrestling Champions!

AAAAA - Collins Hill
AAAA - Alexander
AAA - Gilmer
AA - Jefferson
A - Bremen
 

Click on the link below for complete results.

2009-2010 GHSA Traditional Wrestling Tournament Information

Final Brackets and Team Scores

AAAAA Brackets
AAAA Brackets
AAA Brackets
AA Brackets
A Brackets
AAAAA Team Scores
AAAA Team Scores
AAA Team Scores
AA Team Scores
A Team Scores

Important News - Please Read

  • Corrections to wrestling brackets must be made by Tuesday, February 16, 2010 at 12:00noon. All corrections are to be forwarded to Gary Phillips - garyphillips@ghsa.net
  • Each school's "Roster of Admissions" must be faxed to the GHSA offices by Wednesday, February 17, 2010 at 12:00noon. If you do not have your roster form, one is available for download here.
  • Schools in AA-AAAAA will check in by Sectional assignments (Example: If you were in AAAA West table on the Arena concourse). Credentials will be issued according to your "Roster of Admissions" chart.
  • All coaches and wrestlers will enter the Gwinnett Arena through the team gate located at the far right side of the Arena.

Dates
Wednesday-Saturday, February 17-20, 2010

Location
Arena at Gwinnett Center
Click here for directions

Admission
Admission prices for State Tournaments will be $7.00 on Thursday, and $10 per day on Friday and Saturday. A total tournament ticket will be sold for $24.00. Tickets are on sale at the Arena Box Office.

Schedule

Sectionals (Class AA-AAAAA) - All 32 wrestlers advance to the Gwinnett Arena.

Areas (Class A) - 16 Wrestlers to advance; Areas competed on Tuesday, February 16, 2010.

Wednesday, February 17, 2010
Weigh-ins - AA/AAA/AAAA/AAAAA 6:00-10:00pm
Coaches Meeting - AAA/AAAAA 9:00pm
Coaches Meeting - AA/AAAA 9:30pm
 
Thursday, February 18, 2010
Round #1 Round of 32 - AA/AAA/AAAA/AAAAA
12 Mats - 3 Mats ea.
8:00am-4:30pm
Weigh-Ins - A 1:00-3:30pm
Coaches Meeting - A 4:00pm
Round #2 Round of 16 - A
12 Mats - 3 Mats ea.
4:30-5:30pm
Round #3 Round of 16 - AA/AAA/AAAA/AAAAA
12 Mats - 3 Mats ea.
5:30-10:30pm
 
Friday, February 19, 2010
Weigh-ins - 2nd Option for Thursday Weigh-Outs
AA/AAA/AAAA/AAAAA
8:00-9:00am
Round #4 First Round of WB's - AA/AAA/AAAA/AAAAA
12 Mats - 3 Mats ea.
8:30-11:00am
Round #5 Quarter Finals - All Classes
10 Mats - 2 Mats ea.
11:00am-2:30pm
Round #6 Second Round of WB's - AA/AAA/AAAA/AAAAA
12 Mats - 3 Mats ea.
2:30-5:00pm
Round #7 Consolation Quarters - All Classes
10 Mats - 2 Mats ea.
5:00-6:45pm
Round #8 Semifinals - All Classes
10 Mats - 2 Mats ea.
7:00-9:30pm
 
Saturday, February 20, 2010
Weigh-ins - Wrestlers who do not
weight out on Friday
9:00-9:30am
Round #9 Consolation Semifinals - All Classes
10 Mats - 2 Mats ea.
10:00am-12:00noon
Round #10 Consolation Finals - All Classes
10 Mats - 2 Mats ea.
12:00noon-2:00pm
Round #11 Finals - All Classes
5 Mats - 1 Mat ea.
5:00pm
Awards immediately following the finals

Weigh-outs immediately following completion of weight to 1 hour after completion of the weight class.

Streaming Video
GHSA.tv will broadcast live the championship final action of all 14 weight classes with highlight matches from each classification on Saturday, February 20 at 5:00 pm. The event will be available on demand on GHSA.tv.

Georgia's 4-Time Wrestling Champs

The following list contains the wrestlers that were champions all four years in which they participated.

Name School Years
Ray Harrelson Briarcliff 1961-1964
Ronnie Davis Rockmart 1970-1973
John Stallings, Jr. Woodward Academy 1972-1975
Arty Mcguire Lithonia 1973-1976
Pete Fritts, Jr. Woodward Academy 1980-1983
Kenny Johnson Feldwood 1980-1983
Dale Hales Red Bud/Rockmart 1982-1985
Joseph Alexander, Jr Rockmart 1987-1990
Scott Hage Parkview 1988-1991
John Adams Brookstone 1992-1995
Sean Hage Harrison 1992-1995
Todd Lambert Mceachern 1992-1995
Witt Durden Dublin 1995-1998
Chris Rodrigues Walker School 1997-2000
Hunter Garner Jefferson 2000-2003
Paul Stansbury Dacula 2000-2003
Forrest Garner Jefferson 2002-2005
Tyler Parker Collins Hill 2002-2005
Garrison Goins Ringgold 2003-2006
Kyle Baird Jefferson 2004-2007
Carrington Banks Sequoyah/Union Grove 2004-2007
Bryan Benton Toombs 2006-2009
Brandon Westerman McEachern 2006-2009

Congratulations to the 2009-2010 GHSA State Team Duals Wrestling Champions!

AAAAA - Collins Hill
AAAA - Loganville
AAA - Gilmer
AA - Jefferson
A - Bremen
Photos courtesy of Richard Schrader
 

AAAAA Bracket
1st Place Collins Hill
2nd Place Pope
3rd Place Camden County
4th Place Valdosta
AAAA Bracket
1st Place Loganville
2nd Place Alexander
3rd Place Cass
4th Place Marist
AAA Bracket
1st Place Gilmer
2nd Place West Forsyth
3rd Place LaFayette
4th Place Eastside
AA Bracket
1st Place Jefferson
2nd Place Sonoraville
3rd Place Henry County
4th Place Lovett
A Bracket
1st Place Bremen
2nd Place Gordon Lee
3rd Place Wesleyan
4th Place Bowdon

For complete match-by-match results please visit:  www.trackwrestling.com

2009-2010 GHSA Team Dual Wrestling State Tournament Information

Attention Coaches
Click here to get the Meet Weigh-In Schedule.

Dates
Friday-Saturday, January 15-16, 2010

Location
Macon Centreplex
200 Coliseum Drive
Macon, GA 31217
Click here for directions

Admission
$10.00/day or $17.00 Tournament Ticket - available at Box Office

Meet Director
Pete Fritts, Sr.

Brackets
AAAAA
AAAA
AAA
AA
A

For complete match-by-match updates please visit:  www.trackwrestling.com

Schedule

Friday, January 15, 2010
Opening Ceremonies 8:15am-8:30am
Round #1 AAA/AAAA/AAAAA 8:30am-10:15am
Round #2 AAA/AAAA/AAAAA 10:15am-12:00noon
Round #3 AA/AAA 12:00noon-1:45pm
Round #4 A/AA 1:45pm-3:30pm
Round #5 AAAA/AAAAA 3:30pm-5:15pm
Round #6 AA/AAA 5:15pm-7:00pm
Round #7 Semifinals - All Classifications 7:00pm-8:45pm
Round #8 Consolations - AA/AAA 8:45pm-10:00pm
 
Saturday, January 16, 2010
Round #9 AAAA/AAAAA 8:00am-9:30am
Round #10 AAAA/AAAAA 9:30am-11:00am
Round #11 AA/AAA 11:00am-12:30pm
Round #12 All Classifications 12:30pm-2:00pm
Round #13 All Classifications 2:00pm-3:30pm
Break 3:30pm-5:00pm
Round #14 Consolation Finals and Awards
All Classifications
5:00pm-7:15pm
Championship Opening Ceremonies 7:15pm-7:30pm
Round #15 Championship Finals and Awards
All Classifications
7:30pm-9:30pm