WRESTLING 2007-2008 TOURNAMENT MANAGERS



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DIVISION I

Conklin, Rob

          Site: Austintown Fitch High School

          H: 194 Carter Circle, Youngstown OH 44512

          H: (330)717-2440

          B: (330)797-3900 ex. 1080

          e-mail: aust_rsc@access-k12.org

Everhart, Rick

          Site: Perry High School

          H: 2977 Brinker St., East Sparta, OH 44626 

          H: (330)484-4984

          B: (330)478-6167

          e-mail: everhart@perry1.sparcc.org

Kelly, Kevin

          Site: Medina High School

          H: 1373 Harmony Dr., Wadsworth, OH 44281

          H: (330)441-2533

          B: (330)636-3228

          e-mail: kellyk@mcsoh.org

Krivak, Russell

          Site: Midpakk High School

          H: 11282 Paula Drive, Middleburg Heights, OH 44131

          H: (440)236-5871

          B: (216)676-2070

          e-mail: rkrivak@berea.k12.oh.us

O’Connor, Tom

          Site: Maple Heights High School – Wylie Athletic Complex

          H: 4475 W. 58th. Street, Cleveland, OH 44144

          Cell: (216)401-5282

          B: (216)587-3200 ex. 1070

          e-mail: Thomas.oconnor@lnoca.org

Ransom, Dan

          Site: Lorain Southview High School

          H: 1611 W. 9th, Lorain, OH 44052

          H: (440)724-9036

          B: (440)282-9191

          e-mail: dranso@lorainschools.org

Shimek, Don

          Site: North Canton Hoover High School

          H: 7451 Byron N.E., Canton, OH 44721

          H: (330) 499-4791

          B: (330)497-5660

          e-mail: dws1nc@viking.stark.k12.oh.us

 

DIVISION II

Colacarro, Sam

          Site: Lake Catholic High School

          H: 6277 Gatewood Dr., Mentor, OH 44060

          H: (440)255-8260

          B: (440)951-0077

          e-mail: scolacarro@lakecatholic.org

Conzaman, Grant

          Site: Walsh Jesuit High School

          H: 625 Orlando Ave., Akron, OH 44320

          H: (330)867-8415

          B: (330)929-4205 ex. 118

          e-mail: conzaman@walshjesuit.org

Kuntz, Bo

          Site: Highland High School (Medina Co)

          H: 17995 Potomac Dr., Strongsville, OH 44136

          H: (330)241-9990

          B: (330)239-1901 ex. 5401

          e-mail: bkunt@highlandschools.org

Romigh, Terry

          Site: West Branch High School

          H: 17932 Park Dr., Beloit, OH 44609

          H: (330)938-9906
          B: (330)938-2183

e-mail: wbra_tr@access-k12.org

Shimek, Don

          Site: North Canton Hoover High School

          H: 7451 Byron N.E., Canton, OH 44721

          H: (330)499-4791

          B: (330)487-5660

          e-mail: dws1nc@viking.stark.k12.oh.us

Wetshtein, Paul J.

          Site: Akron Firestone High School

          H: 2121 Maplewood Rd., Stow, OH 44224-2644

          H: (330)688-1396

          B: (33)802-8995

          e-mail: paulw1396@sbcglobal.net

 

DIVISION III

Caleris, Ted

          Site: Brooklyn High School

H: 5769 Dorothy Dr., North Olmsted, OH 44070

H: (216)570-6437

B: (216)485-8156

e-mail: ted.caleris@lnoca.org

McMillan, Bill

          Site: Northwestern High School

          H: 632 North Grant Street, Wooster, OH 44691

          H (330)264-7658

          B: (419)846-3833

          e-mail: nrws_mcmilla@tccsa.net

O’Connor, Tom

          Site: Maple Heights High School

          H: 4475 W. 58th Street, Cleveland, OH 44144

          Cell: (216)401-5282

          e-mail: thomas.oconnor@lnoca.org

Peters, Ryan M.

          Site: Beachwood High School

          H: 2205 Campus Road, Beachwood, OH 44122
          H: (216)374-6661

          B: (216)374-6661

          e-mail: rperters142@sbcglobal.net

Mori, Doug

          Site: Rootstown High School

          H: 1476 Stroup Rd. Atwood, OH  44201
          H: (330)947-2035

          B: (330)325-7911

          e-mail: dmorid@netscape.net

Wrestling Tournament Regulations 2008

 

NORTHEAST DISTRICT WEBSITE www.nedab.org

I.          FINANCIAL REPORT: One copy will be received by the Manager from the State Office of the OHSAA. One copy is to be sent to the Treasurer of the Northeast District Board and one is to be kept by the Manager in his/her files. Within 45 days after the completion of the tournament, complete and send to the Treasurer his copy for approval. Should there be a profit from the tournament, send this money along with the report. Make the check payable to the Northeast District Athletic Board. Once the Treasurer has received your report, he will approve and return a copy along with a receipt for any money sent. Should there be a deficit, the Treasurer will approve your report and will return a copy along with a Board check to cover the deficit.

TOURNAMENT PERSONNEL REPORT is to be submitted to the Treasurer along with the financial report, and must include every individual that receives payment for services. Total payment on the tournament personnel report must equal the SUB-TOTAL under services.

Financial reports are in Excel spreadsheet format http://www.ohsaa.org/financial/reports.htm

II.        PROCEDURE IN MAKING PAIRINGS FOR SECTIONAL MEETS: Note: It is suggested that the Thursday preceding the Tournament be the earliest date to conduct pairings. The procedure in making pairings for the Sectionals should be duplicated and sent to all coaches before the meeting takes place.

At the Sectional Tournament, the tournament manager will establish the drawing and seeding procedure and then not deviate from that procedure. He must:

            A. Provide pairing bracket sheets for the coaches (one for each weight class). A sample bracket should be on display for all to see and record. Copies of the completed bracket for each weight class should be available for all the coaches at the end of the drawing.

            B. Check the number of contestants on the official entry blank from each school. All substitutes should be on the entry list. If coaches are contemplating a change of weight class for a wrestler, his name MUST appear on the entry list in both weight classes. Blue carbon copy of weights must be on file.

            C. Count the entries in each weight class and confirm names with the coaches.

            D. Determine the number of byes on the bracket sheet. Byes shall be distributed evenly and randomly throughout the bracket. No quarter or half bracket shall have more than one bye in excess of its paired bracket.

            E. Determine the number of seeds and place seeded wrestlers (according to the National Federation Scholastic Wrestling Guide) on the bracket based on ...

            Seeding for the Sectional will be based on the following criteria:

SECTIONAL WRESTLING SEEDING CRITERIA

1.    Returning State Champion, same weight

2.    Returning State Champion, different weight

3.    Returning State Placewinner, same weight

4.    Returning State Placewinner, different weight

5.    Returning District Champion, same weight

6.    Returning District Champion, different weight

7.    Returning District 2nd or 3rd, same weight

8.    Returning District 2nd or 3rd , different weight

9.    Returning District 4th or 5th, same weight

10.  Returning District 4th or 5th, different weight

11.  Returning District 6th, same weight

12.  Returning District 6th, different weight

13.  Returning Sectional Champion, same weight

14.  Returning Sectional 2nd or 3rd  Placewinner, same weight

15.  Returning Sectional 4th or 5th Placewinner, same weight

16.  Returning Sectional Champion, different weight

17.  Returning Sectional 2nd or 3rd Placewinner, different weight

18.  Won-Loss Record (by Percentage) for the season (minimum 8 matches). In the event of a tie in percentage, the most wins will receive the seed. If this does break the tie, coaches vote will determine the seed.

19.  Returning Sectional 4th or 5th Placewinner, different weight

Revised June 26, 2007

F.      Draw in, by alphabetical order of school name, as listed in the directory the remaining contestants.

Rotate the order of the draw for successive weights.

* Note - Redraw the bracket if any seeded wrestler drops out
prior to weigh in or fails to make weight.

 

            G.  Weigh in: Rule 4, Section 5, Articles 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7, Page 15 of the Federation Rule Book.

            H.  For overtime matches use criteria in the Federation Rule Book, Rule 6,
Section 7, Article I.

 NO EXCEPTIONS

 

III.       OFFICIALS: Officials who work the Sectional and District Wrestling Tournaments must be registered with the OHSAA. Officials are selected by an OHSAA committee assigning each official to a specific pool (State, District, Sectional, Alternate) based on ratings from various sources. It is mandatory to determine that officials possess a "Registered Official's Permit."

  1. All officials will be assigned to the Sectional/District Tournaments according to their listing in the OHSAA pools. State pool officials will be used first, then District pool officials, Sectional pool, and Alternate pool until all official assignments are completed. It is important to understand that every official in each pool is considered equal.
  2. Assignment of officials shall be made by the District Athletic Board's officials committee. Head officials for the sectional tournament sites will selected from the State Pool of officials and the head officials for the district tournament will be selected from head officials from the sectionals. The number of tournament sites may vary each year.

 

  1. District Officials: The officials selected MUST work their assignment in the Sectional Tournament in order to qualify for the District Tournament assignment.
  2. Six (6) officials will be used at each sectional site and twelve (12) at the districts.

V.                 OFFICIALS PAY:

            SECTIONALS: $245 per official for the tournament, plus a travel payment of $1.00 per mile (one way) will be given at mile 51 from the officials directory address to the tournament site.

            DISTRICT: $315 per official for the tournament, plus a travel payment of $1.00 per mile (one way) will he given at mile 51 from the officials directory address to the tournament site.

VI.       MANAGER'S FEE:

            SECTIONALS:  Flat fee of $225 plus $5.00 per team plus 1% of the Gross Receipts, not to exceed $400.

            DISTRICTS:  Flat fee of $275 plus 1% of the Cross Receipts, not to exceed $500

VII.     TIMERS, SCORERS, ETC.: It is recommended that the timers, scorers, clerks, and announcers be paid up to $25 per session. Other specialized help, such as physicians, police, gate, and custodial help will be paid the local prevailing rates. Managers shall select and employ sufficient help to conduct the tournament efficiently.

VIII.    PHYSICIAN: It is mandatory that a physician be present at all sessions of each Sectional and District Tournament.

IX.       GAMES COMMITTEE:      Each wrestling meet games committee shall be composed of the Tournament Manager and the #1 and #2 rated officials to deal with injury situations only in accordance with Rule 10-2-5.

X.        ADMISSIONS:

1.         Sectionals/Districts. No pre-sale. All tickets at the gate to be $6. A separate charge is to be made for each session, even when there are two sessions in one day.

2.         THERE WILL BE NO PARKING CHARGES AT MIDDLE SCHOOLS OR HIGH SCHOOL TOURNAMENT SITES. The Host School will receive $.50 from each ticket sold at the gate in lieu of parking charges.

 

XI.       PASSES:

            1. A printed sectional pass list is included in the regulations and it must be followed.

            2. District. Pass list is included in the regulations and should be followed.

 

XII.     TROPHIES:

            1. Sectionals. None.

            2. Districts. Trophies and individual awards are ordered by the State Office and are sent directly to the Tournament Manager by the supplier. As soon as they are received cartons should be opened and checked.

 

XIII.    HOSPITALITY: There is a maximum of $300.00 allotted. If additional is needed, you must get District Board approval.

 

Secretary                                                                     Treasurer

Larry Acker                                                               Al Lopez

Supt. North Central Local Schools                          648 Braceville-Robinson Road, NW

350 S. Main St                                                            Newton Falls, Ohio 44444

Creston, Ohio 44217                                                 PH: 330-898-8851

PH: 330-435-6382                                                      Fax: 330-898-8488

Fax: 330-435-4633

SELECTION OF TOURNAMENT OFFICIALS

 

I.                   SECTIONAL OFFICIALS: Officials will be placed in teams according to their ratings.

II.                DISTRICT OFFICIALS: Refer to Page 3, Section III of the Tournament Regulations.

 

                                                                                                                        Adopted 10/31/07