44th Annual Kingsbury County Invitational Wrestling Tourney

Date: January 20, 2018 Time: 9:30 until finished (Championship round 20 minutes after the final wrestle backs) Where: Arlington High School Gym

Format: Unofficial entry forms are due by Tuesday, January 16, 2017. This will be your official entry should you not be at the seed meeting. Timelines will be set using TRACK WRESTLING

Official entry form is due immediately upon arrival at the seeding meeting.

2018 Teams: Beresford/Alcester/Hudson, Britton/Hecla, Flandreau, Groton, Hamlin, Kingsbury County, Lyman County, Marion/Freeman, Parker, Sioux Valley, Warner/Northwestern, Wessington Springs.

Seed: Wednesday night January 17, 2017, at Arlington School or local DDN Site at 6:30 PM. Criteria for seed will be I will be contacting the state to line up the DDN at your site. See the list below and let me know of any changes immediately! 1. Head to head 2. Record vs common opponent 3. Placing in State same weight 4. Placing in State any weight 5. Placing in this tourney same weight 6. Placing in this tourney closest to same weight 7. Record and percentages 8. Flip a coin (We will seed to 6th if appropriate)

Unattached Wrestlers

The brackets will be run on 8 or 16 man bracket if possible. Unattached wrestlers will be allowed in the following matter: KC will have first crack at every weight class as the host, we will then use an alternating method to allow others in. Send your extra unattached when sending the rosters. Make sure to put them in the order you want them in.

Changes: Changes will only be allowed on Sat. with a Dr. or Administrators note. We will redraw only if the #1 – 4 seeded wrestler is absent on Saturday.

Awards: Medals for the top four place winners. There will be a team first place trophy.

Entry Fee: $125.00 per team.

Referee’s: Tim Steffensen, Blaine Bacon, Rod Fortin, & Tim Boldt

Note: Kingsbury, S.V, Lyman and Warner/Northwestern will have a Quad on Friday. Therefore each team will get one extra pound! Let me know if anyone also wrestles on Thursday or Friday!

Admission: Adults - $6.00 Good for all day Students - $3.00 Good for all day.

A concession stand will be available. A coach’s room will be provided for the coaches and workers. There is limited bus parking on the south side of the new building. Questions: Call Justin Downes 252-6397 Or email Steve Gilbertson

Special Notes

Any changes the day of the tourney need to be given to Justin Downes ASAP as the brackets will not be printed until the changes have been made.

Rosters must be entered on line using TRACK WRESTLING

These were the sites for the DDN in 2016 I will register everyone at the sites listed below. If this is not correct let me know ASAP!

Let me know immediately if your site has changed!

Teams to get on DDN I will go to http://bit.sd.gov/ddn/

Arlington Originating Arlington High School DDN I

Beresford/Alcester/Hudson Alcester HS II Britton/Hecla Britton High School Flandreau Flandreau High School Groton Groton High School Lab Hamlin ????? Lyman County Presho Marion/Freeman Freeman High School Lab Parker Parker High School Sioux Valley Volga High School Warner /Northwestern Warner High School Lab Wessington Springs Wessington Springs Elementary School