States at Traverse City Central

2025 NEMWA State Championship
Sunday February 23rd, 2025
Traverse Central High School
1150 Milliken Drive Traverse City MI 49686
Weigh-in: Traverse City Central High School “Gym A”

Weigh In: Saturday Feb 22nd from 2:00-4:00 pm or any NEMWA Satelite Weigh-in site

Download the Tournament Flyer
Track Wrestling Direct Link
Hotel Link
Parking Map (Click to download or see bottom of the page)

States Merchandise Booth will be open during Weigh Ins to help reduce wait times and lines on Sunday
This is a USA Wrestling Sanctioned Tournament
Wrestlers must have placed in top 4 of their weight class at their assigned NEMWA Regional competition in order to participate in this event

Entry Fee: $25 per wrestler, must be paid as a team Saturday at Onsite weigh in or Sunday before 8:00am
Session 1 Opening Ceremonies and Grand March @ 8:30 am in “Gym A”
Admission: $5 Adults, $10 Families, Students $2, kids 5 and under are free

Session 1 Teams to Line Up with Banners in “Gym B” Secondary Gym @ 8:25 am
National Anthem will follow Team March, then Wrestling will start immediately after
Session 2 is for 11-14 Year Olds Start Time will be no earlier than 1:00

Announcements will be made for Session 2 Grand March Lineup after Session 1 Awards Ceremony

Session 2 Teams to Line Up with Banners in “Gym B” Secondary Gym

Weight Classes:
5-6 : 37, 40, 43, 46, 49, 52, 55, 58, 61, 64, 67, 68-77, 78-87, 88-97, 98-107 (Max 107)
7-8 : 40, 43, 46, 49, 52, 55, 58, 61, 64, 67, 72, 77, 82, 83-97, 98-115, 113-127, 128-142 (Max 142)
9-10 : 51, 55, 59, 63, 67, 71, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 100, 110, 111-130, 131-150, 151-170, 171-190 (Max 190)
11-12 : 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 100, 105, 112, 119, 126, 133, 134-158, 159-183, 184-208, 209-233 (Max 233)
13-14: 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 100, 105, 110, 115, 120, 125, 130, 138, 145, 155, 170, 171-200, 201-230, 231-260, 261-275 (Max 275)

Awards: Championship Belts awarded to each Bracket Winner, Trophies for 2nd, 3rd, 4th

Awards will not be handed out until the ceremoney in Gym A at the end of each Session, NO EXCEPTIONS

Traverse City Wrestling Club is giving each State Qualifier a Gift at in person weigh-ins
(See Head Table before 8:15 am if you weighed in at a Satelite Location for your wrestler’s gift)

Only 2 Coaches per team per Wrestling Surface, only coaches with NEMWA Provided wristbands allowed matside

No Guns/Weapons/Tobacco/Alcohol will be allowed on school grounds (This will be strictly Enforced)

Merchandise will be available in “GYM C” to purchase and customize in-person and/or Customized-to-order and be shipped to you (Last Name, State Champ, Runner Up, etc..)

Tournament Director: Adam Handwerk 231-330-3773 or tctrojanwrestling@gmail.com

 

 

Preseason Meet at TC Central High School

NEMWA Pre-Season Tournament
Hosted by Traverse City Wrestling Club
Saturday December 21st, 2024
Traverse City Central High School

Split Start Times
Session 1: Ages 5,6,7,8 will begin at 9
Session 2: Ages 9&10 start no sooner than 11:30 am
Session 3: Ages 11,12,13,14 no sooner than 1:30 pm
**Ages of child as of Dec 31st 2024

Download the Flyer

Track Wrestling Direct Link

Weigh-In
Home Honor Weigh-Ins
Team Statistician enters actual weight from honor weigh-ins into track wrestling before 10 pm Thursday Dec 19th.

Entry Fee: $15 per wrestler, must be paid as a team Saturday at Onsite weigh in before 8:30 am

Coaches Meeting Sunday Morning @ 8:45 am in Upstairs Wrestling Room

This is a USA Wrestling Sanctioned Tournament operated by NEMWA

Weight Classes:
5-6 : 37, 40, 43, 46, 49, 52, 55, 58, 61, 64, 67, 68-77, 78-87, 88-97, 98-107 (Max 107)
7-8 : 40, 43, 46, 49, 52, 55, 58, 61, 64, 67, 72, 77, 82, 83-97, 98-115, 113-127, 128-142 (Max 142)
9-10 : 51, 55, 59, 63, 67, 71, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 100, 110, 111-130, 131-150, 151-170, 171-190 (Max 190)
11-12 : 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 100, 105, 112, 119, 126, 133, 134-158, 159-183, 184-208, 209-233 (Max 233)
13-14: 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 100, 105, 110, 115, 120, 125, 130, 138, 145, 155, 170, 171-200, 201-230, 231-260, 261-275 (Max 275)

Awards:
1st Through 4th Place in each Weight Class

Rules:
Modified High School Rules Apply
Only 2 Coaches per team per Wrestling Surface, only coaches with NEMWA Provided wristbands allowed matside
No Guns/Weapons/Tobacco/Alcohol will be allowed on school grounds (This will be strictly Enforced)

Concessions will be available

Tournament Director: Adam Handwerk 231-330-3773 or tctrojanwrestling@gmail.com