Mnusaw follows the folkstyle rules as described in the nfhs wrestling rules book with the following mnusa rule modifications. The public and nonpublic high schools of nebraska voluntarily agreed to form the. Federation of state high school associations nfhs wrestling rules committee at its april 2. Nfhs reaches more than 19,500 high schools and 12 million participants in high school activity programs, including more than 7. Handbook kansas state high school activities association. Michigan high school baseball coaches adapting to pitchcount. A pin or fall is when you put your opponent on hisher back with any part of both shoulders or both shoulder blades of your opponent in contact with the mat for two seconds. Meanwhile, michigan high school athletic association rules state wrestlers must establish a minimum wrestling weight based on 7 percent body fat for males and 12 percent for females.
New york state public high school athletic association 8 airport park boulevard, latham, ny 12110 p. The compression shorts or shorts designed for wrestling shall be school. Pitchers will be capped at 105 pitches in one day and will be required to rest three. No government funds or tax dollars support the mhsaa, which was the first such association nationally to not. Sports record book online, nfhs statisticians manual, high school activities. This is a north carolina high school athletic association nchsaa varsity sport, and the commitment to this program needs to be of the highest level. If your high school athletes arent powering up with lowfat chocolate milk, then this is a great opportunity to get started. This is the 8th video in the series explaining high school wrestling rules.
This type of wrestling is often referred to as folkstyle wrestling. Overview of folkstyle wrestling rules the object of the sport of wrestling is to put your opponent on his back to pin your opponent. These rules reinforces the importance of how wrestlers should be required to be. Mason parris qualified also by winning the junior world championship in 2019. The primary purpose of the meeting was to discuss problems which had resulted from high school contests which were organized. If wrestling is continuing during a match, then nearfall and falls should be awardedearned with no deference to the out of bounds line. This organization shall be known as the national federation of state high school associations. A player shall not initiate targeting that intentionally takes aim at a player in a defenseless position. Wrestling is continuing, as allowed by current rule, and points for escapes, reversals, etc. May 05, 2008 lansing wrestling officials association.
Contains the official rules for wrestling and are designed to explain all aspects of the sport. The primary function of the association is to conduct postseason tournaments and to help member schools have rules and guidelines to follow and enforce locally to promote equitable. The national federation of state high school associations is the only source of official high school interpretations. These rules apply to the type of wrestling done in the united states in college, high school, junior high, middle school, and most youth wrestling. Handbook of the missouri state high school activities association member, national federation of state high school associations. Michigan high school athletic association 1661 ramblewood drive east lansing, mi 48823. High school wrestling rules part 8 hair covershair length.
Nfhss headquarters are located in white river state park in indianapolis, indiana. High school wrestling rules part 8 hair covershair. Since we are in the state of michigan, the first thing a new prospective official will need to do is register online or through mail with the michigan high school athletic association. See how opening rounds of wrestling individual finals played out. Michigan high school wrestling teams that could contend. Rules book, case book officials manual combined, scorebook. Nfhs wrestling rules book and case book and manual 201516. Gardner, publisher bob colgate, editor nfhs publications to maintain the sound traditions of this sport, encourage sportsmanship and minimize the inherent risk of injury, the national federation of state high school associations writes playing rules for varsity competition among studentathletes of high. The mission of holly high school is to provide a safe environment that encourages academic growth, creativity, personal development and productive citizenship.
You represent foard high school, and the members of this program who are counting on you to be at practices, matches, and tournaments. Michigan grappler, llc was founded in 2007 and has been bringing an unprecedented level of coverage and exposure to all levels of wrestling in the state of michigan since. The oflcial rules book and record book of college wrestling i 8. I am a level 3 khsaa kentucky high school athletic association wrestling referee. The onestop source for fhsaa registered officials, the fhsaa officials guidebook contains all regulations pertaining to the fhsaa contest officials program, including registration guidelines and procedures, sanctioning of local officials associations, uniform requirements, fee scales, etc. Handbook missouri state high school activities association. Chocolate milk is natures sports drink, and provides many important nutrients needed for overall health, including calcium, potassium and vitamin d. Hesperia high school senior justin zeerip 580, top, wrestles at the mhsaa michigan high school athletic association wrestling finals at the kellogg arena in battle creek, michigan. Ohsaa adds two paraswimming events to district tournaments.
Below is a listing of the ebooks currently available for purchase. Ohsaa basketball and wrestling state tournament tickets go on sale friday. The blue book is a supplement to the nfhs rules book, case book and manual, and all other mhsaa. Wrestling officials blue book michigan high school athletic. The time has come for the largest single state tournament event in michigan as hundreds of high school wrestlers gather at ford field in detroit. Description 201718 and 201819 wrestling rules and interpretations 2 year publication the ncaa produces rules of play for wrestling. Becomeanofficial michigan wrestling officials association.
Ohsaa wrestling ohio high school athletic association. The official national collegiate athletic association stling guide 1. Home about mission and vision musaw board info board of directors board meeting minutes bylaws team michigan junior cadet 16u women. Mhsaa rule clarification regarding out of season practice. Bad time was clarified to include the situations where the wrong wrestler was given choice of. The 15 greatest high school wrestling coaches in michigan.
Detroit catholic central celebrates defeating davison high school to clench the division 1 team wrestling state championship title at wings event center in kalamazoo, michigan. The state of high school wrestling the nfhs wrestling rules committee is very concerned about the participation decline in high school wrestling. Mywa is a youth folkstyle wrestling association with the goal of providing opportunities in wrestling for michigan wrestlers. National federation of state high school associations wrestling.
Dave porter, who won the heavyweight title for michigan two years ago but lost last year, regained his championship with a lastminute takedown over topseeded jess lewis of oregon state, 54. Michigan will continue to use the traditional weight classes of 103, 112, 119, 125, 5, 140, 145, 152, 160. Michigan wolverine wrestling big ten team championships 14. The michigan high school athletic association mhsaa is a private, notforprofit corporation of voluntary membership by over 1,500 public and private senior high schools and junior high middle schools which exists to develop common rules for athletic eligibility and competition. Nfhs releases beyond the scoreboard, second video resource for adult fan behavior at events. Ohsaa board of directors approves new feeder school. This championship meet is only for jr high school wrestlers and younger. Gardner, publisher theresia wynns, editor nfhs publications to maintain the sound traditions of this sport, encourage sportsmanship and minimize the inherent risk of injury, the national federation of state high school associations writes playing rules for varsity competition among.
The michigan high school athletic association, inc. The rules for freestyle and grecoroman wrestling, as is done in the olympics and internationally, are a little different. The mhsaa is a private, notforprofit corporation of voluntary membership by more than 1,500 public and private senior high schools and junior high middle schools which exists to develop common rules for athletic eligibility and competition. This is to clarify that during the school year, if a school coach is providing coaching during a nonschool 7 on 7, there shall be no more than four students grades 712 of that coach s school district involved in any way at that event. The smoothlyrun tournament attracted 382 wrestlers from 102 schools and an attendance of 32,900 to set tourney records in each. Officials michigan high school athletic association. Mywa tournaments will follow the rules contained in the national federation of state high school associations rules book unless otherwise noted in this rules document.
Referees make decisions based on the rules and guidelines found in the national federation high school wrestling rules book. Ohsaa officiating directors of officiating development. Login information has been sent to schools, along with information regarding the. Get the latest high school wrestling teams information, scores, standings, players list for michigan prep sports, athletes and more at. National federation of high school association nfhs. Michigan will continue to use the traditional weight classes of 103, 112, 119. Holly high school schools district home staff listing. This newsletter covers the survey, nfhs rule changes and the nwca.
No government funds or tax dollars support the mhsaa, which was the first. Ncaa publications 201718 and 201819 wrestling rules. An excessively violent violation of this rule may result in an ejection. The amazon versions can be downloaded and used on apple or android devices with the kindle app. The national federation of state high school associations nfhs is the body that writes the rules of competition for most high school sports and activities in the united states. Seven former standout athletes headline 2020 class of national high. Each book contains diagrams of playing areas, official signals, and official interpretations and rulings. Mhsaa administrative assistant michigan high school athletic association 1661 ramblewood drive east lansing, mi 48823. A high school team andor wrestler may participate in a maximum number of regular. Smith, secretary of the illinois high school athletic association, issued invitations to neighboring states and state association representatives came from illinois, indiana, iowa, michigan, and wisconsin. High school wrestling tie breaking criteria levelchanger. The michigan high school athletic association has instituted new pitchcount regulations starting this season. Rules books and case books available as ebooks nfhs. Ihsaa wrestling indiana high school athletic association.
National federation of state high school associations. I am a level 3 khsaa kentucky high school athletic association wrestling. We thank the ohio high school athletic association and the following michigan wrestling officials associations. Nfhs reaches more than 19,000 high schools and 12 million participants in high school activity programs, including more than 7. Michigan high school and junior highmiddle school levels do not accept. Our next meeting will be on january 12th at holt high school s wrestling room, click here for all the 20192020 meeting. Also officiated high school and collegiate basketball for 39 years and has served as the ohsaas wrestling state tournament director for 31 years was inducted into the ohio high school wrestling officials hall of fame in 2008. Check out all the archives from past michigan grappler coverage at our old site. The blue book is a supplement to the nfhs rules book, case book. State high school associations membership 50 member state associations and d. The referees chief concern is the health and safety of the wrestlers. High school coaches michigan high school athletic association 201516 mhsaa 1661 ramblewood drive east lansing, michigan 488237392 517 3325046 fax 517 3324071 the coaches guidebook has been developed to assist michigan high school and junior high.