54th ANNUAL OAKLAND COUNTY WRESTLING TOURNAMENT

OXFORD HIGH SCHOOL
Todd Dunckley, Principal
Kurt Nuss, Assistant Principal
Dacia Beazley, Assistant Principal
Michael D. Watson, CMAA, Athletics Director
745 N. Oxford Road, Oxford, MI 48371
248.969.5100 / 248.969.5145 Fax
248.969.5130 Attendance
248.969.5150 Counseling
248.969.5110 Athletics
54th ANNUAL OAKLAND COUNTY WRESTLING TOURNAMENT
Date/Place:
Friday, December 20, 2013
Oxford MIDDLE School Field House – 1420 Lakeville Rd., Oxford, MI
OR (see below for assignment)
Southfield High School - 24675 Lahser Road, Southfield, MI
Saturday, December 21, 2013
Oxford MIDDLE School Field House – 1420 Lakeville Road, Oxford, MI
Timelines:
Thursday, December 19, 2013
6:30 p.m. – Seeding Meeting at the Oxford MIDDLE School Media Center
6:30 p.m. – Seeding Meeting at the Southfield B House Cafeteria
(Please enter through the athletics entrance on the North side of the building.)
Seeding will be done by the criteria listed in the Seeding Criteria section below. Please bring weigh-in
sheets, alpha master and MHSAA Master Eligibility Form.
Friday, December 20, 2013
2:50 p.m. – Team buses arrive (do not arrive before this time)
3:00 p.m. – Fieldhouse open to personnel, teams & coaches
3:30 p.m. – Fieldhouse open to spectators
4:00 p.m. – Wrestling Begins
At the start of the final round of consolation the scales will open for weigh in, they will remain open
until an hour after the conclusion of the last match of the night
Saturday, December 21, 2013
8:00 a.m. – Fieldhouse open to personnel, teams & coaches
8:30 a.m. – Brief Coaches Meeting & Field House open to spectators
9:00 a.m. – Quarterfinal Wrestling Begins
Finals will begin as soon as the last round of wrestling is completed
Oxford Site:
Oxford, Avondale, WLC, Rochester, Waterford Mott, Lake Orion, OLSM, Seaholm, Waterford
Kettering, Bloomfield Hills, Groves, Adams, West Bloomfield, Lutheran NW, Pontiac, WLW, Notre
Dame Prep, Lakeland, WLN, Stoney Creek
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OXFORD COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
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Southfield Site:
DCC, Farmington, Clarenceville, Troy, Brandon, North Farmington, Berkley, Clarkston, Harrison,
Holly, Milford, Hazel Park, Southfield, Royal Oak, Madison, South Lyon, Novi, Brother Rice, South
Lyon East, Ferndale, Athens
Weigh-In:
Home Weigh-in on Thursday, Dec. 19 for 1st day of tournament. Shoulder-to-shoulder weigh-out
Friday night.
Awards:
Trophies will be awarded to winning school and runner up, plaques to the weight class champions
and medals to the top finishers (2-6) in each weight class. Two MVP plaques will be awarded to the
most outstanding wrestler in the lower (103lb – 140lb) and upper weights (145 – HWT).
Tournament Format:
Individual Tournament. Each site will run 32-man double elimination bracket. Championship will
wrestle through the round of 8 (quarter-finals) at each site. Consolation will wrestle through the
round of 8 (quarter-finals) at each site. 8 wrestlers from each site will advance to the second day (4
in championship, 4 in consolation).
 Wrestling will begin at the 140lb weight class
 Points awarded for a BYE at both sites will be included in the scoring at both sites.
 If a wrestler does not make weight Friday night, ALL points earned by that wrestler will
be forfeited.
Second day 1st round will match semi-finalist from same site in both championship and consolation
against each other. Site cross-overs will begin after the 1st round in both championship and
consolation. Second day bracket will be a 16-man double elimination bracket with the first round
staged to place 8 in championship and 8 in consolation based on 1 st day results.
Seeding Criteria:
Up to eight (8) wrestlers seeded per weight class. Order of criteria:
1. Head-to-head competition this season
2. Champion of Oakland Co. Tourn. last year in same weight class
3. State Champion
4. Determination of coaches
5. Champion of Oakland Co. Tourn. last year in different class
6. State Placer
7. State Qualifier
8. Place winner of Oak. County Tourn. last year
9. Overall Record
Seeding Assignment:
At the seeding meeting, committees will be formed to assist the seeding process for each weight
class at each site. The site seeding and grievance committees are listed below:
Weight Classes
285/140
103/145
112/152
119/160
125/171
130/189
135/215
Oxford Site
Oxford, Mott
Rochester, Kettering, West Bloomfield
Lake Orion, OLSM, Seaholm
Avondale, Bloomfield Hills, Groves
Adams, WLC, Lutheran NW
Pontiac, WLW, Notre Dame Prep
Lakeland, WLN, Stoney Creek
Southfield Site
DCC, Farmington, Clarenceville
Brandon, North Farmington, Berkley
Clarkston, Harrison, Troy
Holly, Milford, Hazel Park
Southfield, Royal Oak, Madison
South Lyon, Novi, Brother Rice
South Lyon East, Ferndale, Athens
Grievance Committee
Oxford Site
Oxford, Rochester
Joe Wood
Head Official
Southfield Site
Southfield, DCC
Brandon
Head Official
Accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
OXFORD COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
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Inclement Weather:
Please complete the inclement weather form located on www.oxfordwrestling.com
 All schools must notify tournament administration by Friday, 10:00 a.m. stating their
intent to attend.
 Southfield: Anika McEvans (contact information below)
 Oxford: Joe Wood (contact information below)
 If a seeded wrestler is not able to compete, the seeds will NOT be adjusted.
 Brackets will NOT be reconfigured.
 The tournament will be canceled if neither team can host due to weather.
 If less than 10 teams are able to compete at each site on Day 1, the tournament will be
canceled.
 If the tournament is canceled, it will NOT be rescheduled.
Work Assignments:
Team Work assignments will be distributed at the seeding meeting.
Athletic Trainers:
Two certified athletic trainers will be onsite both days led by Andrew McDonald, ATC. Tape
and pre-wrap will not be provided. Please bring your own supplies.
Officials:
Head Official Oxford Site: ??? Other Officials at the Oxford Site Day 1: ???
Admission:
Adults & Students: $5.00. One admission is good for all day (league passes will not be
accepted). Each school will receive five (5) passes to distribute at their discretion. All others
must pay to enter.
Concession/Apparel:
A concession stand operated by the Oxford Athletic Booster Club. Wrestling Addix will be on
site to sell event shirts again this year.
Lockers, etc.:
Lockers will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Bring your own locks and towels.
Oxford Schools will not be responsible for lost or stolen articles.
Parking:
Teams should be dropped off at the North (fieldhouse) entrance. Buses MUST park on the
Southeast side of the building (see map).
Tournament Management:
Michael D. Watson, CMAA
Executive Tournament Director
Office: 248.969.5111
Cell: 248.467.1580
[email protected]
Joe Wood
Tournament Director
Cell: 248.808.0260
[email protected]
Paul McDevitt
Site Director
Office: 248.969.5302
Cell: 248.467.4488 (no text)
[email protected]
Anika McEvans
Southfield Tournament Director
Office: 248-746-8628
[email protected]
Accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
OXFORD COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
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TOURNAMENT LOCATION MAPS
Accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
OXFORD COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
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54th ANNUAL OAKLAND COUNTY WRESTLING TOURNAMENT
HOSTED BY OXFORD COMMUNITY SCHOOLS & SOUTHFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Checklist to bring to the seeding meeting
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 19, 2013
6:30PM – OXFORD MIDDLE SCHOOL MEDIA CENTER
6:30PM – SOUTHFIELD HIGH SCHOOL B HOUSE CAFETERIA
Roster/Lineup Entry MANDATORY!! SUBMIT ON WWW.TRACKWRESTLING.COM
MHSAA Master Eligibility Form
Alpha Master Form
Weigh-In Form
Complete Inclement Weather Form on www.oxfordwresting.com
Tournament Director Information:
Michael D. Watson, CMAA
Executive Tournament Director
Office: 248.969.5111
Cell: 248.467.1580
[email protected]
Joe Wood
Tournament Director
Cell: 248.808.0260
[email protected]
Paul McDevitt
Site Director
Office: 248.969.5302
Cell: 248.467.4488 (no text)
[email protected]
Anika McEvans
Southfield Tournament Director
Office: 248-746-8628
[email protected]
Accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
OXFORD COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
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54th ANNUAL OAKLAND COUNTY WRESTLING TOURNAMENT
December 20 & 21, 2013
Oxford Middle School Site Map & Parking Guide
Location:
1420 Lakeville Rd., Oxford, MI 48371
Directions From the South:
 I-75 North to M-24 (Lapeer Rd. Exit
81).
 Continue 9.6 miles North to
downtown Oxford.
 Turn Right (East) at Burdick St.
 Continue East approx. 1 mile to
destination (Burdick turns into
Lakeville RD.), turning right into
school at stoplight.
Spectator Parking
Entrance
Important Spectator & Team
Information:
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Buses and spectators are NOT
allowed to arrive on the property
prior to 3:00pm on Friday Dec. 20
(Day1).
All Tickets are $5 each day. No Passes
will be accepted. Babies in arms are
admitted free of charge.
Crockpots and warming equipment
may not be permitted (due to the size
of the tournament.
Noisemakers and camera tripods are
NOT allowed.
All spectators must respect the
boundary ropes and must adhere to
the directions given by tournament
representatives.
Illegally parked vehicles will be towed
at the owner’s expense and without
warning.
Bus Parking
Tournament Timeline
Friday, December 20, 2013
2:50 p.m. – Team buses arrive
(do not arrive before this time)
3:00 p.m. – Fieldhouse open to workers, teams & coaches
3:30 p.m. – Fieldhouse open to spectators
4:00 p.m. – Wrestling Begins
Saturday, December 21, 2013
7:30 a.m. – Fieldhouse open to workers, teams & coaches
8:00 a.m. – Weigh-in begins
9:00 a.m. – Fieldhouse open to spectators
10:00 a.m. – Wrestling Begins
Oxford Community Schools is PROUD to be your host!
Accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools