SEASON 2023-2024 SCHEDULE
As of January 21, 2024
Athletes should be prepared to practice/play on all other holidays/teacher workdays.
An athlete must always consult his/her coach before missing a practice or game.
Overall season schedule for Varsity and JV on Google Sheets ~ CLICK HERE
Print schedule for the refrigerator
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Select Varsity Tournaments
Thu-Fri, December 21-22, 2023: King of the Rock at Rock Ridge High School
32-man bracket on 6 mats.
Top 6 placers receive medals.
Extra wrestler opportunities revealed on 20-Dec.
Admission: $10.00 a day
Check scales: Scales open at 7:30 a.m. for weight check
Weigh-ins begin at 8:30 a.m. Both days.
Coach Meeting: 9:30 a.m. Thursday.
Start Time: 10:00 a.m. Both Days
All teams need to enter through the front of the school. They will then set up in the cafeteria where each team will have a table for bags and coolers. NO BAGS or COOLERS in the main gym. They must all be in the cafeteria at all times.
Bout board in the cafeteria, so wrestlers know when to get into the main gym.
Saturday, December 30, 2023: Hanover Hawks Duals
General Information – Eight teams will wrestle five or six dual matches and be included in the tournament. The other three teams will be in a quad and wrestle three dual matches.
Location – Hanover High School Gym (4 mats) near Richmond
Weighins start at 8:00 AM.
Wrestling starts at 9:30am.
Spectator fee will be $15 for the full day via events.ticketSpicket.com for electronic tickets. Cash also be accepted at door.
Pool Play and Tournament Bracket – Teams with an asterisk will only get 3 dual matches. Tournament teams will wrestle 2 or 3 duals in pool play to determine rank. Championship bracket will be set up with the 8 tournament teams based on team ranks coming out of pool play. We will use the NFHS handbook to determine rank if teams have same win/loss record. We will organize the consolation bracket based on who you haven’t wrestled yet and teams will finish with 5 or 6 duals.
Exhibitions can work that out before each dual starts.
Pool A Pool B
Lightridge Thomas Dale
Patrick Henry* Grafton*
Briar Woods* Hanover
Richmond Courtland
Midlothian Jamestown*
Mechanicsville
Saturday, January 6, 2024: Warhawk Duals at James Madison High School in Fairfax County
CANCELLED DUE TO LCPS WEATHER CLOSURES
10 team Pool style Dual tournament: Each team will wrestle 5 dual.
Round-1: 9:00-10:15 AM
Round-2: 10:15-11:30 AM
Round-3: 11:30-12:45
Round-4: 12:45-2:00
Round-5: 2:00-3:15
Break: 3:15-3:30
Round-6: 3:30-5:00
Tuesday, January 9, 2024: Stone Bridge Dual w/ Varsity and JV
JV starts prior to Varsity
Tuesday, January 9, 2024: Stone Bridge Dual w/ Varsity and JV
JV starts prior to Varsity
Wednesday, January 10, 2024: Colgan Quad
5:00 weigh ins
6:00 wrestling starts
MAT-1 MAT-2
COLGAN VS LIGHTRIDGE CD HYLTON VS POTOMAC
COLGAN VS POTOMAC CD HYLTON VS LIGHTRIDGE
COLGAN VS CD HYLTON LIGHTRIDGE VS POTOMAC
Tuesday, January 16, 2024: Senior Night at Lightridge (Home)
Round-1:
Mat-1: Lightridge vs Independence
Mat-2: Riverside vs Stone Bridge
Round-2:
Mat-1: Lightridge vs Riverside
Mat-2: Independence vs Stone Bridge
Mat-3: Junior Varsity matches at same time as varsity matches
Senior wrestlers:
Brady Fernstrom
Tommy Wise
Spencer Jacobson
Shreyans "SJ" Jain
Saleh Waraich
Aiden Ortiz
Avantika Shrestha
Jasmine Carter
Senior managers:
James Banko
Riya Shah
Alora Cortina-Brown
Saturday, January 20, 2024: Fallout Duals at Annandale HS - Cancelled Due to Snow
Weigh-ins 8:00 AM
Two pools of 4 teams each: Each team will wrestle 5 dual.
Round-1: 9:00-10:15 AM
Round-2: 10:15-11:30 AM
Round-3: 11:30-12:45
Break
Round-4: 1:15-2:45 PM
Round-5: 2:45-4:00
Teams include:
Lightridge
Annandale
Woodson
Edison
Marriotts Ridge
James Madison
Woodbridge
Woodstock Central
Wednesday, January 24, 2024: Tri-Event at Briar Woods High School
Weigh-ins 5:00 AM
Start time 6:00 PM
Round-1: 9:00-10:15 AM
Round-2: 10:15-11:30 AM
Round-3: 11:30-12:45
Break
Round-4: 1:15-2:45 PM
Round-5: 2:45-4:00
Teams include:
Lightridge
Annandale
Woodson
Edison
Marriotts Ridge
James Madison
Woodbridge
Woodstock Central
Select Junior Varsity Tournaments
Saturday, December 30, 2023: Battle at the Bridge
$25 per entry (paid by the school)
Registration: all entries due by December 27th, 8:00 pm with seeding criteria, in TrackWrestling (by the Coach).
Wrestle offs for 15 slots
JV Wt Classes: 106, 113, 120, 126, 132, 138, 144, 150, 157, 165, 175, 190, 215, 285
1-pound allowance
Bracket tournament as double elimination (if you lose twice you are out)
SEEDING: All seeding will be done through Trackwrestling. The criteria will be based off of last season’s state, regional, and Battle at the Bridge finish as well as their current season record. Coaches will be able to update head to head results with others in the bracket the day before on track.
10 mats active for all wrestlers
Weighins for JV: 8:15 AM-Weigh Ins- Scratch +1 immediately following varsity weighins
Start Wrestling: 9:30 AM- Wrestling begins via16 wrestler brackets for most weights. Wrestle backs to 5/6. Losers of semi-finals wrestle for 3/4. (6 mats-aux gym)
Saturday, January 20, 2024: Orange County Girls & JV Tournament ~ TBD
Attention Wrestling Coaches: Orange County High School is proud to announce we will be hosting the Annual Girls/JV Boys Wrestling Tournament.
High school coaches must be the ones that enter the wrestlers through “Trackwrestling”, not a parent. Wrestlers must be listed on their high school’s Master Eligibility List.
Location: Orange County High School
Address: 201 Selma Rd Orange VA 22960
Director: Steve Steigler and Bryan Seal
Contact information: 540-212-3990, OCWrestle540@gmail.com, and BSEAL@ocss-va.org
Awards: Individual medals for top 3 places. No team points kept.
Entry Deadline: January 18, 2024 by 12 pm.
Format: Double elimination or round robin depending on number of entrants in weight class. This is a VHSL sanctioned women’s tournament. Each team will be allowed unlimited entries per team for each weight class.
Brackets will be capped at 16 due to the 5 match limit.
Entry Fee: 1-9 wrestlers-$40 per entry. 10-14 wrestlers-$400 15-20 wrestlers-$450. 20-25-$500
Payments will be accepted at the tournament but must be paid in full before start time.
Weigh-ins: All wrestlers will be weighed in during the weigh-in period of 7:30 am-8:00 am
VHSL Women’s Weight Classes: 100,107,114,120,126,132,138,145,152,165, 185,235.
Boys will use standard weight classes.
Coaches must have OPC Weigh-In Form.
Schedule: Weight check 7:00 am – 7:30 am
Weigh-ins: 7:30 am – 8:00 am
Coaches meeting: 8:00 am
Wrestling starts: 9:00 am and continues until conclusion.
Breaks may be introduced between rounds to accommodate the 45 min rule between matches depending on bracket size.
Concession: Concessions will be available.
Hospitality Room: There will be a hospitality room for coaches, school officials, tournament officials only
Select Girls Tournaments
Saturday, December 30, 2023: Battle at the Bridge
$25 per entry (paid by the school)
Registration: all entries due by December 27th, 8:00 pm with seeding criteria, in TrackWrestling (by the Coach).
Wrestle offs for 15 slots
Girls Weights: 100, 107, 114, 120, 126, 132, 138, 145, 152, 165, 185, 235
1-pound allowance
Bracket tournament as double elimination (if you lose twice you are out)
SEEDING: All seeding will be done through Trackwrestling. The criteria will be based off of last season’s state, regional, and Battle at the Bridge finish as well as their current season record. Coaches will be able to update head to head results with others in the bracket the day before on track.
Weighins for Girls (along with JV): 8:15 AM-Weigh Ins- Scratch +1 immediately following varsity weighins
Start Wrestling: 9:30 AM
16 wrestler brackets for most weights.
Wrestle backs to 5/6. Losers of semi-finals wrestle for 3/4.
6 mats-aux gym
Saturday, January 20, 2024: Orange County Girls & JV Tournament ~ TBD
Attention Wrestling Coaches: Orange County High School is proud to announce we will be hosting the Annual Girls/JV Boys Wrestling Tournament.
High school coaches must be the ones that enter the wrestlers through “Trackwrestling”, not a parent. Wrestlers must be listed on their high school’s Master Eligibility List.
Location: Orange County High School
Address: 201 Selma Rd Orange VA 22960
Director: Steve Steigler and Bryan Seal
Contact information: 540-212-3990, OCWrestle540@gmail.com, and BSEAL@ocss-va.org
Awards: Individual medals for top 3 places. No team points kept.
Entry Deadline: January 18, 2024 by 12 pm.
Format: Double elimination or round robin depending on number of entrants in weight class. This is a VHSL sanctioned women’s tournament. Each team will be allowed unlimited entries per team for each weight class.
Brackets will be capped at 16 due to the 5 match limit.
Entry Fee: 1-9 wrestlers-$40 per entry. 10-14 wrestlers-$400 15-20 wrestlers-$450. 20-25-$500
Payments will be accepted at the tournament but must be paid in full before start time.
Weigh-ins: All wrestlers will be weighed in during the weigh-in period of 7:30 am-8:00 am
VHSL Women’s Weight Classes: 100,107,114,120,126,132,138,145,152,165, 185,235.
Boys will use standard weight classes.
Coaches must have OPC Weigh-In Form.
Schedule: Weight check 7:00 am – 7:30 am
Weigh-ins: 7:30 am – 8:00 am
Coaches meeting: 8:00 am
Wrestling starts: 9:00 am and continues until conclusion.
Breaks may be introduced between rounds to accommodate the 45 min rule between matches depending on bracket size.
Concession: Concessions will be available.
Hospitality Room: There will be a hospitality room for coaches, school officials, tournament officials only
Other Possible Tournaments
Saturday, January 13, 2024: 2nd Annual Ava Thomas Invitational ~ TBD
Location: North Stafford High School
Address: 839 Garrisonville road, Stafford VA, 22554
North Stafford is proud to announce that we will be hosting the 2nd annual Ava Thomas Girls Invitational. This event will be a girls invitational event that will place top three wrestlers in each weight class and top three teams. This is a VHSL sanctioned event and counts as one of the 12 dates for the Girls.Entries will be entered through “Trackwrestling” by their coaches, wrestlers must be listed on their school’s master eligibility list. Girls must be on an official weigh-in form.
Girls weight class: 100,107,114,120,126,132.138,145,152,165,185,235
Weigh-ins: 8:00 AM
Start time: Wrestling will begin at 9:30 AM
Fees: $30 per wrestler and $200 for a team entry. Checks can be made out to North Stafford High School (Wrestling).
Entry fees paid by the school.
Awards: Top 3 per weight class and Top 3 teams
POC: Coach Bullin, Bullinbg@staffordschools.net, 540-604-1655