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State Fresstyle Information

To all members,

The time has come and we will be at Desert Vista HS for STATE FREESTYLE, on Friday-Saturday May 17-18th, the cost of the tournament will be $25.  We had a great turnout at Chandler HS for State Greco.  Notice the times changes below.  Please be on time as we will not be extending registration times, so we can get started on time or as close to the projected times as possibleWe will also only be weighing those age groups at the designated times. ALSO make sure you have uploaded photos to your USA Wrestling Porfile to help with registration and future events.  

 **Some important information for the Freestyle State Tournament**

We will be running the 6U, 8U and 10U on Friday night May 17th, and the 12U, 14U, 16U, USA Juniors, and Open on Saturday May 18th.  Below you will find Registration, Weigh-in and Tentative Start Times for those age groups. 

NO DOUBLE BRACKETING will be allowed for the State Tournament.

If girls would like to wrestle we will be using Madison Bracketing for any girls that wish to wrestle but they will not receive state tournament medals.

Desert Vista High School

16440 S. 32nd St., Phoenix, AZ 85048

Remember to visit our website or Facebook page for any updates at: 

www.az-usaw.org

https://www.facebook.com/ArizonaUSAWrestling/?sk=app_101709316537832

Important Dates:

Fri. May 17

Age Group

Weigh-In

Wrestle

 

6U

5:30-6 PM

7:00 PM

 

8U

5:30-6 PM

7:00 PM

 

10U

5:30-6 PM

7:00 PM

 

 

 

 

Sat. May 18

 

 

 

 

12U

7:30-8:00 AM

8:30 AM

 

14U

7:30-8:00 AM

8:30 AM

 

16U

11-11:30 AM

Noon

 

USA Junior

11-11:30 AM

Noon

 

Open

11-11:30 AM

Noon

Thank you

David Gonzalez

AZ/USA State Chairman

Arizona USA Wrestling Tournament Schedule

Date Arizona Region - Type Location
March 9th Central - Freestyle National Qualifier Red Mountain HS 7301 E Brown Rd, Mesa, AZ 85207
March 16th Central - Freestyle Westwood High School 945 W Rio Salado Pkwy, Mesa, AZ 85201
March 16th South - Freestyle Canyon Del Oro HS 25 W Calle Concordia, Oro Valley, AZ 85704
March 23rd Central - Freestyle Skyline High School 845 S Crismon Rd, Mesa, AZ 85208
March 23rd South - Freestyle Walden Grove HS 15510 S Sahuarita Park Rd, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
March 30th South - Freestyle Pima HS 38 E 200 South, Pima AZ 85543
April 6th Central - Freestyle Canyon View High School 6024 N Perryville Rd, Waddell, AZ 85355
April 6th South - Freestyle Marana HS 12000 W Emigh Rd, Tucson, AZ 85743
April 13th Central - Freestyle Cesar Chavez HS - 3921 W Baseline Rd, Laveen 85339
April 13th South - Freestyle Mica Mountain HS 10800 E Valencia Rd, Tucson, AZ 85747
April 20th Freestyle Girls State & Girls 14U National Dual Qualifier & Boys - Regular Tournament Canyon View High School 6024 N Perryville Rd, Waddell, AZ 85355
April 24th-28th USA Wrestling Showcase South Point Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada
April 27th Central - Freestyle Crismon High School 21942 E Riggs Rd, Queen Creek, AZ 85142
May 4th Boys Greco State & Girls Regular Tournament Chandler High School 350 N Arizona Ave, Chandler, AZ 85225
May 9th-11th USA Wrestling - Western Regionals Zion Bank Real Academy, Herriman, Utah
May 17th-18th Freestyle - Boys State Desert Vista HS 16440 S 32nd St, Phoenix, AZ 85048

REGISTER FOR TEAM ARIZONA - FARGO 2024

The registration link for all 2024 National Qualifiers is active and you can click on the link located just above.

Please ensure you have officially qualified for Fargo by taking one of the top 3 places in our National Qualifier that was held March 9th, 2024, BEFORE using the link to register for Team Arizona.

The link is Arizona National Team Fargo

Once you register your athlete(s), you may choose to pay in full, or you may instead choose to make 7 set installment payments scheduled over the next few months.

Please note there is a $100 deposit that is nonrefundable.

If you have any additional questions, please don't hesitate to reach out! 

Jake Allen

Junior Director 

Arizona USA Wrestling

480-285-7972 & jallen@qcusd.org

Regular Freestyle Tournaments Information (Not State or Qualifier Tournaments)

Freestyle Weigh-In Times (except State tournaments):
6U, 8U & 10U:                8:00 –  8:30 am       Wrestle 9:00 am
12U & 14U:                     9:30 – 10:00 am         Wrestle 10:30 am
16U & USA Juniors:     11:00 - 11:30 am          Wrestle 12:00 pm

Entry Fee - $20 Regular Tournaments      Medals awarded for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place.     
Must have 2024 Full Membership USA Wrestling Card ($65 online or $75 onsite) Upgrade 2024 Folkstyle cards at tournament for $45. USA Wrestling Membership (usawmembership.com)   

Gate fee (Suggested – set by host school) for spectators - $5 for adults and $2 for children 5-15 yrs.  Under 5 years old free. State Freestyle and State Greco - $10 for adults and $5 for children 5-15 yrs.  Under 5 years old free.

USA Wrestling policy dictates that ONLY currently registered leadership members are permitted mat side.  Membership can be purchased at USA Wrestling Membership (usawmembership.com) .  SafeSport certification is required to purchase a coach’s leadership membership.

If you are 18 or older, or will be turning 18 in 2024, you must complete SafeSport (online) certification in order to purchase an athlete leadership membership.

Girls can choose to wrestle girls only, boys only, or both boys and girls for an additional $5.  Must be specified when purchasing entry by filling out 2 weigh-in cards.

2024 USA WRESTLING AGE GROUPS AND WEIGHTS: usawmembership.com/age_group_weight_chart

*All weight classes are subject to Madison Block Bracketing based on attendance.
6U athletes who are born between 2018-2019 will be Madison Block Bracketing.