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STEEL CITY
NOVICE TOURNAMENT

Saturday July 12, 2025
AHN Montour Sports Complex

 

 

LOCATION

AHN Montour Sports Complex

2419 State Ave

Coraopolis, PA 15108

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Doors open 7:00am

 

Novice starts at 10:00 am

Duals start at 8:30 am

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DIVISIONS & WEIGHT CLASSES:

   (Age as of 12/31/24)

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5U (+2 lbs allowance)

35  40  45  50  55  60  65  70  85 

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7U (+2 lbs allowance)

40  45  50  55  60  65  70  75  85  95  110

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​9U (+2 lbs allowance)

50  55  60  65  70  75  80  85  90  95  105  120  140

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11U (+3 lbs allowance)

55  60  65  70  75  80  85  90  95  105  120  135  150

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Registration:

  • Cost is $35 online by Friday, 6/27, at 10:00 pm

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  • Cost is $45 online from 6/27 at 10:01pm to Thursday, 7/10 at 10:00pm

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  • Double bracket available for $30 handled on site at the scales.  IN ORDER TO RECEIVE THIS PRICE DO NOT DOUBLE REGISTER ONLINE.

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  • Walk-in registration available on day of tournament for $60

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ELIGIBILITY:​

​- Age as of 12/31/24 at midnight
- Second Year of Wrestling or below – Must have less than two years of experience (NO STATE MEDALISTS)

-Permitted to wrestling in the Duals and Novice Tournament

 

 

Weigh-ins:

Early Weigh-ins (optional):

  • Friday, 7/11

    • 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm ($20 per wrestler)

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Regular Weigh-ins:

  • Friday, 7/12

    • 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm

  • Saturday, 7/13

    • 7:00 am to 9:00 am

 

Novice Wrestling starts at 10:00 am on Saturday, 7/12

 

Match Length:

  • 1:00 periods

  • 15 point tech fall

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Awards:

  • Medals for top 4 Place Finishers in each bracket

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sANDCASTLE WATERPARK:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

We are so fortunate to be able to work with Sandcastle to offer a discounted ticket good for 7/11, 7/12 or 7/13 to their awesome waterpark for only $29.99!  With 16 slides, 4 pools, kid zones and a lazy river, Sandcastle is Pittsburgh's Hometown Waterpark! Grab your teammates and friends and enjoy a fun summer weekend! Located approx 40 minutes from AHN Sports Complex. What's better than Wrestling AND a Waterpark?! 

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Click here to see the flyer with details on how to purchase tickets! 

 

Visit https://www.sandcastlewaterpark.com/ and use code btcwrestling to receive discount

 

HOTELS:

This is a STAY-TO-SAVE TOURNAMENT - All non-commuting participants in the tournament are encouraged to book their hotel accommodations through this site. We appreciate your support as these partnered hotels assist in supporting our event.

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HOTEL RESERVATIONS

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ADMISSIONS:

$20 Adults

$5 Students

5 and under - Free

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NO SEATING PROVIDED - BAG/CAMP CHAIRS RECOMMENDED

 

 

BRACKETS:

The tournament brackets will be on FLO Arena

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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

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NO REFUNDS WITHIN 48 HOURS OF TOURNAMENT

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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.

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Please contact breakthechainswrestling@gmail.com with any questions

The Steel City Novice Tournament will run concurrently with Steel City Duals. You are able to wrestle in both the duals and the novice tournament.  Click HERE for information on the duals
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