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BTC

SHOWCASE

1ST YEAR & SUPER NOVICE

SATURDAY, dECEMBER 16TH

The BTC SHOWCASE is an event designed to showcase two specific groups – 1st Year Wrestlers and Wrestlers with 3 years of experience or below. We are also including separate Girls divisions within both groups! The location for the event is ideal for Western PA. The Greentree Sports Complex is located just outside the Fort Pitt Tunnel in Greentree which is easy to access coming from any direction.

Location:

Greentree Sports Complex

600 Iron City Drive #4349

Pittsburgh, PA 15205

 

Parking:

There is limited parking at the actual facility. However, there are a few options for additional parking. We recommend parking in the lower lot and then taking the steps up to the Greentree Sports Complex. You will have to turn into the driveway just prior to reaching the Sports Complex driveway and follow it back past the hotel until you see the parking lot and the steps that lead up to the facility. Session 1 - 9:00am start Session 2 - 2:00pm start Doors open 7:00am

 

Registration:

Cost is $40 online by Friday, 12/1, at 11:59pm

Cost is $45 online from 12/2 to 12/15 at 11:00am

Double bracket available for $30 handled at the scales, not online in order to get the discount.

Walk-in registration available on day of tournament at the scales for $60

Age & Divisions:

  • Age as of 12/31/23 - SUPER NOVICE - First, Second, & Third Year Wrestlers Only – Must have less than three years of experience

  • 1ST YEAR – Must have less than one year of experience (no competition experience prior to 6/1/23)

  • Girls – 6U, 8U, 10U, 12U for both 1st Year AND Super Novice

            *Girls can enter boys division for free if less than 3 person bracket

 

SUPER NOVICE DIVISIONS

Super Novice Weight Classes:

6U (+1lb) – 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 70, 80 – Session 1

8U (+1lb) – 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 90, 105, 120 – Session 2

10U (+1lb) – 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 105, 120, 150 – Session 1

12U (+1lb) – 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 105, 115, 140, 160 – Session 2

 

GIRLS Super Novice Weight Classes:

6U (+1lb) – 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 70, 80 – Session 1

8U (+1lb) – 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 90, 105, 120 – Session 2

10U (+1lb) – 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 105, 120, 150 – Session 1

12U (+1lb) – 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 105, 115, 140, 160 – Session 2

 

 

1ST YEAR DIVISIONS

1st Year Weight Classes:

5U (+1lb) – 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 70, 80 – Session 1

7U (+1lb) – 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 75, 85, 110 – Session 2

9U (+1lb) – 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 85, 90, 95, 110, 130 – Session 1

11U (+1lb) – 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 105, 120, 135, 150 – Session 2

 

GIRLS 1st Year Weight Classes:

5U (+1lb) – 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 70, 80 – Session 1

7U (+1lb) – 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 75, 85, 110 – Session 2

9U (+1lb) – 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 85, 90, 95, 110, 130 – Session 1

11U (+1lb) – 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 105, 120, 135, 150 – Session 2

 

 

Weigh-ins:

 

Early Weigh-ins (optional): Friday, 12/15

· 6:00pm to 7:00pm ($20 per wrestler)

Regular Weigh-ins: Saturday, 12/16

· Session 1 – 7:00am to 8:00am

· Session 2 – 12:00pm to 1:00pm

ANY CHANGES TO AGE DIVISION, WEIGHT CLASS, NAME OR TEAM NAME CAN BE ADDRESSED AT THE SCALES

 

Awards:

Medals for top 4 Place Finishers

Team awards for top 3 Placing Teams

Match Length:

- 5U, 6U, 7U, 8U, 9U – 1:00 periods

- 10U, 11U, 12U – 1:30 periods

- 10 point tech fall

 

Admission:

$10 per person

$5 for students

5 & under free

Doors Open at 7:00am - Bag chairs encouraged - No outside food or drinks

 

Rules:

Headgear optional

College Out of Bounds

Singlet not required at weigh-ins

Modified scholastic rules used for all divisions.

Tournament will be double elimination or round robin.

Tournament Director reserves the right to combine weight classes upon need.

All officials’ decisions are final

No video reviews

Any disrespectful conduct towards wrestlers, adults, staff, or officials will not be tolerated and can result in removal from the tournament

NO REFUNDS WITHIN 48 HOURS OF TOURNAMENT

Challenges: - Anyone wishing to challenge the age or experience level of a wrestler must present physical proof prior to or during the tournament. - Any wrestler found wrestling in a division that they are not eligible for, by age or experience level, will be removed from the tournament. - Final decision is left to the discretion of the Tournament Director.

Please contact breakthechainswrestling@gmail.com with any questions

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