2011 STATE INDIVIDUAL WRESTLTING TOURNAMENT STARTS TODAY
Thursday, February 24th, 2011 -- 10:54 AM
The 68th State Individual Wrestling Championships will get underway this afternoon and run thru Saturday at the Kohl Center in Madison.A total of 224 wrestlers qualified in division 1 and 168 in both division 2 and division 3. 231 schools are represented.
All six mats of the pre-finals matches and the three mats of the finals will be streamed live on foxsportswisconsin.com.
Access results through the WIAA Web site at: www.wiaawi.org/index.php or by accessing the TrackWrestling.com Web site at www.trackwrestling.com.
Session 1 - Thursday, Feb. 24 - Six Mats
Division 1 Preliminaries - 3 p.m.
Division 1 Quarterfinals - Approximately 5:15 p.m.
Divisions 2 & 3 Preliminaries - 7:15 p.m. (Div. 2 on mats 1, 2 & 3; Div 3 on mats 4, 5 & 6)
Note: All weight classes will be wrestled in consecutive order from 103 lbs.-285 lbs. on next available mat.
Session 2 - Friday, Feb. 25 - Six Mats
Division 1 Consolations - 10 a.m. (all mats)
Divisions 2 & 3 Quarterfinals - Approximately 11:15 p.m. (Div. 2 on mats 1, 2 & 3; Div 3 on mats 4, 5 & 6)
Division 1 Consolation Semifinals - Approximately 1:45 p.m. (all mats)
Divisions 2 & 3 Consolation Semifinals - Approximately 2:45 p.m. (Div. 2 on mats 1, 2 & 3; Div 3 on mats 4, 5 & 6)
Note: All weight classes will be wrestled in consecutive order from 103 lbs.-285 lbs. on next available mat.
Session 3 - Friday, Feb. 25 - Six Mats
Divisions 1, 2 & 3 Semifinals -7 p.m (Div. 1 on mats 1 & 2; Div. 2 on mats 3 & 4; Div 3 on mats 5 & 6)
Note: All weight classes will be wrestled in consecutive order from 103 lbs.-285 lbs. on next available mat.
Session 4 - Saturday, Feb. 26 - Six Mats
Division 1, 2 & 3 Consolation Wrestlebacks - 11 a.m. (Div. 1 on mats 1 & 2; Div. 2 on mats 3 & 4; Div 3 on mats 5 & 6)
Divisions 1, 2 & 3 Fifth Place* (Div. 1 on mats 1 & 2; Div. 2 on mats 3 & 4; Div 3 on mats 5 & 6)
Divisions 1, 2 & 3 Third Place* (Div. 1 on mats 1 & 2; Div. 2 on mats 3 & 4; Div 3 on mats 5 & 6)
* Fifth-place matches will take place after all consolation matches are completed, and third-place matches will take place after all fifth-place matches.
Session 5 - Saturday, Feb. 26 - Three Mats
Divisions 1, 2 & 3 Championships - 6 p.m. (Div. 1 on mat 1; Div. 2 on mat 2; Div 3 on mat 3)
The championship finals for all divisions will be aired tape-delayed on FS Wisconsin. The Division 1 title bouts are scheduled to air Friday, March 25 at 9 p.m. The Division 2 championship match is scheduled to air Wednesday, March 30 at 9 p.m., and the Division 3 championship match will air Friday, April 1 at 7 p.m. Please check local cable listings for the FS Wisconsin channel in your area.
Feel free to contact us with questions and/or comments.