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The Mountain Man Classic will be December 1st & 2nd! Individual on Saturday and duals on Sunday. The champion of each wt class will win a super nice custom belt. We will not combine wt classes! Dual team champions will also win one belt per wt class!As of today we have wrestlers coming from 13 different states including: Connecticut, Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, Maryland, Georgia, West Virginia, North Carolina, Kentucky, Tennessee, & Virginia! Be sure to check out our belts on facebook by searching Mountain Man Classic! Or more info at http://www.mountainmanclassic.comYou can register on track wrestling at this link:http://unapproved website/registrat ... d=80144132For some reason if the link does not work just search Mountain Man on Track Wrestling

Add Georgia to the list! That is a total of 18 teams that will be represented in Abingdon Va this weekend at the Mountain Man Classic. We are located just off the interstate approximately 2 hours from Knoxville and about 3 1/2 hours from Chattanooga! 72 Custom Championship belts will be awarded this weekend!

The Mountain Man Classic will be December 2nd & 3rd! Individual on Saturday and duals on Sunday. The champion of each wt class will win a super nice custom belt. We will not combine wt classes! Dual team champions will also win one belt per wt class!As of today we have wrestlers coming from 17 different states including: Oklahoma, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Michigan, New Jersey, Deleware, Pennsylvania, Florida, Ohio, Indiana, Maryland, West Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, & Virginia! Be sure to check out our belts on facebook by searching Mountain Man Classic! Or more info at http://www.mountainmanclassic.com You can register on track wrestling at this link: http://unapproved website/registration/BasicPreReg1.jsp?tournamentGroupId=283014009 For some reason if the link does not work just search Mountain Man on Track Wrestling

We have a couple spots open in next years Holiday Hammer on December 29th & 30th 2017. We are located in Abingdon VA 2 minutes off Interstate 81. We are about 2 hours from Knoxville and about 3.5 hours from Chattanooga. In Virginia we are allowed to enter more than one wrestler per wt class so we do allow teams to enter extra or "B"team wrestlers into the tournament. I try to run this tournament as quickly as possible and we will run 4 mats for the finals so we can finish early and get teams on the road home. We weigh-in on the first day noon-1:00pm (by team) to allow teams ample time to travel the morning of the first day. On the second day, we anticipate we will be completely finished by 4:30. We have teams coming from PA, WV, KY, NC, VA & TN. We give out Custom Diamond Plated Aluminum Hammers (3 feet tall) to the Champion of each wt class as well as one to the winning coach of the team champions. Be sure to check out the pic of the Hammer. You can search "Holiday Hammer Wrestling Tournament" on Facebook to see them! Here are a couple tidbits from the 2016 tournament: 2016 Team Champions Upper Perkimon Pennsylvania Rural Retreat finished 2nd @ the Hammer, 1st @ State Tennessee High finished 3rd @ Hammer, 3rd @ State/4th @ State Duals Greeneville finished 4th @ the Hammer, 4th @ State/2nd @ State Duals Abingdon finished 5th @ Hammer, 6th @ State Lord Botetourt finished 6th @ Hammer, 8th @ State If you are interested in attending please let me know ASAP by contacting me at cscott@wcs.k12.va.us

We had a team back out and we are looking to fill their spot. Email me at cscott@wcs.k12.va.us if interested. We award a custom 4 foot Diamond plated aluminum Hammer to the Champ of each wt class! December 29th & 30th Weigh-ins Noon-1:00 by team as they arrive on the 29th. Teams: Upper Perkiomen PA Cabel Midland WV Tennessee High TN Alleghany NC Salisbury NC North Buncombe NC Berkley Springs WV Sullivan East TN Davey Crockett TN Greeneville TN Elizabethton TN Pulaski County VA Carroll County VA John Battle VA Northwood Va Castlewood VA Holston VA Lord Botetourt VA Rural Retreat VA Central(Wise) VA Jefferson Forest VA William Byrd VA Abingdon VA

The Mountain Man Classic will be held Saturday December 3rd at Abingdon High School in Abingdon VA. Last year we had kids travel from as far away as East Lansing Michigan, Egg Harbor Township New Jersey, and Angola Indiana. In total, we had kids come from 11 different states to compete for the prestigious Mountain Man title. This year the champion of EVERY single wt class will win a custom championship belt. We WILL NOT combine wt classes. All the info can be found at http://www.mountainmanclassic.com Divisions K-1 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, HWT (75 Max) 2-3 50, 55, 60, 65, 72, 80, HWT (125 Max) 4-5 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 105, 120, HWT (160 Max) 6-8 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 100, 105, 112, 120, 128, 136, 145, 157, 180, 235 Registration is open on Track Wrestling. Just search Mountain Man or: http://s300.trackwrestling.com/tw/opentournaments/MainFrame.jsp?newSession=false&sport=wrestling&TIM=1479753346619&pageName=&ie=false&frameSize=657

Mountain Man Classic is just around the corner! This years tournament will be held December 3rd & 4th. December 3rd will be the individual & December 4th will be our team duals. Last year we had kids from 11 different states (PA, OH, MI, VA, TN, WV, NC, SC, KY, MD & FL) competing for some of the coolest Custom Belts around. The Champ of each Wt. Class will win a Custom Championship Belt. We WILL NOT combine wt classes. The competition will be fierce! Registration will open on Track Wrestling on November 13th @ 2:00 PM! Please feel free to share this post! We are located less than 2 hours from Knoxville TN! For more info or to reserve your spot in our team duals visit our website: http://www.mountainmanclassic.com Mountain Man

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We have some open spots available for this year's Holiday Hammer. We will award Custom Diamond Plated Aluminum Hammer's to the Champion of each wt class again this year. We will also award the Team Champion with a Custom Hammer. If your team is interested in coming to the Hammer please let me know as soon as possible as we anticipate the spots to fill up quickly. For more information email me at: cscott@wcs.k12.va.us 2015 Team Champions Rural Retreat(3X State Champions) 2014 Team Champions Parkersburg South WV

Registration is now open: http://unapproved website/tw/registration/BasicPreReg1.jsp?tournamentGroupId=226568009

HWC Spring Takedown/Camp Scholarship Event K-12 Takedown Tournament March 26th 2016 705 Thompson Drive Abingdon, VA 24210 *All wrestlers will be entered into a drawing to win a $250 camp Scholarship* *The team with the most registered wrestlers will have each wrestler entered into an additional drawing for another $250 Scholarship! HWC is not eligible to win this scholarship. *Champions of each Wt. Class will be entered into an additional (3rd) drawing to win a $250 Scholarship! (We must have 300 registered wrestlers to award the Champion’s Scholarship) *Camp Scholarships can be used for any wrestling camp of the winner’s choice! To redeem Scholarships, present HWC a receipt for any wrestling camp and we will reimburse the wrestler $250. *Modified Folkstyle: One 4-minute period (continuous clock). Once a takedown is awarded the wrester will have 10-15 seconds to turn his opponent. If a turn is not imminent at that time, wrestlers will return to neutral position. Check-in: 7:30-8:30am - Wrestling starts at 9:30am sharp! Entry fee: $25 We can run up to 6 mats if needed. No breaks. Concessions all day. Medals for top 3 of every weight class! Divisions K – 1: 35, 40, 45, 50, 55, 60 2nd – 3rd: 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 80, HW (105 max) 4th - 5th: 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 100, 110, 130, HW (155 max) 6th - 8th: 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 100, 105, 112, 119, 126, 135, 145, 155, 175, HW( 250 max) H.S.: 98, 106, 113, 120, 126, 132, 138, 145, 152, 160, 170, 182, 195, 220, 285 Register online TrackWrestling: search “HWC Spring Takedown†Wrestlers are not registered until paid online. Must be registered by 3pm March 25th. *All wrestlers must be within 2lbs of registered weight the morning of. A $35.00 re-bracket fee will be required to participate if over. No refund given. *Tournament director reserves the right to combine weights if needed. * No Cards required!!! cscott@wcs.k12.va.us for more info More info will be up soon on www.highlandswrestlingclub.com

Individual brackets, afternoon weigh-ins on first day. Wrestle straight through with little breaks and finish early. Email me at cscott@wcs.k12.va.us for more info.

We already have 10 States represented for this weekend's Mountain Man Classic Youth Belt Championships! States that are represented: New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Georgia, West Virginia, South Carolina, Tennessee, North Carolina, Kentucky, & Virginia! 36 Belts will be up for grabs this Saturday! You still have time to register for a chance to claim your Belt. For more info or to check out the Belts go to http://www.mountainmanclassic.com Here is the registration link: http://unapproved website/registration/BasicPreReg1.jsp?tournamentGroupId=197274009

We already have 8 states represented. We have New Jersey, Ohio, Georgia, North Carolina, West Virginia, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia!

Registration for the Mountain Man Classic Belt Championships is now open. We will be awarding Custom Championship Belts to the Champions in 3 divisions. For more info vist: http://www.mountainmanclassic.com Here is the link to register on Track Wrestling: http://unapproved website/registration/BasicPreReg1.jsp?tournamentGroupId=197274009

We still have a spot open in the Holiday Hammer located in Abingdon VA. The tournament will be held Dec 29th & 30th. Teams are allowed to enter more than one wrestler per wt class in VA so if you have a stud "B-team" kid he would be able to enter the Varsity tournament. Last year Parkersburg South WV took home the team title. Custom Championship belts will be awarded to the champion in each wt class. If you are interested please email me at: cscott@wcs.k12.va.us

Just a reminder that registration will open on track wrestling November 15th at 2:00 P.M.

I've had a couple spaces open up in the Holiday Hammer tournament hosted by Abingdon High School. We will be giving away Custom Belts to the Champion in each weight class. We have weigh-ins noon-1:00 pm on the first day to allow teams travel time. Also, we allow teams to enter more than one wrestler per wt class. Last year Parkersburg South WV took home the team trophy. For more info: cscott@wcs.k12.va.us

The Mountain Man Classic will award Custom Championship Belts in 3 DIVISIONS! this year! The tournament will be held at Abingdon HIgh School in Southwest Virginia. We are located 2 hours from Knoxville and 3 1/2 hours from Chattanooga. Last year was our first Mountain Man Classic and we had over 300 wrestlers from 8 different states! We are expecting this tournament to explode this year! Be sure to checkout our website to check out the belts! Registration will open on trackwrestling.com at 2:00PM on Sunday November the 15th. Elementary: Weight Classes: K-1 35, 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, HW (no belts for K-1 division) 2-3 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 72, 80, HW (Belt awarded to Champ of each wt class) 4-5 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 100, 110, 130, HW (Belt awarded to Champ of each wt class) Middle School: Wt. Classes: 68, 77, 85, 90, 95, 100, 105, 112, 120, 128, 136, 145, 157, 180, 235 (Belt awarded to Champ of each wt class) For more info: http://www.mountainmanclassic.com or cscott@wcs.k12.va.us Also follow us on Twitter @MountanManBelt

Abigndon High school is looking to add a TN team to our Holiday Hammer Individual Belt Tournament. The tournament will be held December 29th and 30th. The Champ in each wt class will take home a Custom Championship Belt. Last year Parkersburg South WV took home the team title. Teams may enter more that one wrestler per weight class. We have weigh-ins in the afternoon the first day to allow teams to travel in the am if they wish. For more info please email me at: cscott@wcs.k12.va.us

Big news coming soon about the Mountain Man Classic 2015!!! Follow us on twitter for details: @MountainManBelt

!!!Date Change for our Takedown Tournament!!! The tournament will be on SUNDAY March 29th!!! We have also added a free Clinic to the tournament. Ferrum Head Coach Nate Yetzer will be hosting this clinic form 8:45-9:45. Ferrum is a D3 program near Roanoke Virginia. Yetzer was an All-American at Edinboro..Here is some more info on Yetzer: http://www.ferrumpanthers.com/coaches.aspx?rc=413&path=wrestling

Sunday, March 29th, 2015 Open to all K-12 wrestlers Location: Abingdon High School 705 Thompson Dr. Abingdon, VA. 24210 Registration cost: $20 Pre-registration deadline: Friday, March 27th, 3pm (no exceptions) Register online at Track Wrestling, no registrations the day of YOU ARE NOT REGISTERED UNTIL PAID! Weigh-ins onsite: 7:30-8:30am Sunday, Mar. 29th 2 lbs. allowance Overweight wrestlers must bump up to next weight class and pay $25 re-bracketing fee We reserve the right to combine weight classes as we see fit to make for a smoother tournament and provide the best competition. Ferrum Head Coach Nate Yetzer will host a clinic from 8:45-9:45 before wrestling starts. This clinic is free of charge to all wrestlers competing in the tournament. Wrestling starts at 10:00 am for all divisions! Tots - born 2009 or earlier; Bantam - 2007-08; Midget - 2005-2006; Junior 2003-04; Middle School 2000-2002; High School 1996-1999 NO CARDS REQUIRED!! Medals awarded through 3rd place. 5-6 mats. No Breaks. Concessions all day! HWC tournaments are always on time! Contact: Prescott Weldon: prescott.weldon@gmail.com 615-305-3363 Or hwcstaff@highlandswrestlingclub.com Rules: One, 3-minute period. After a takedown, wrestlers will have approximately 10-15 seconds to turn their opponent. After that time if a turn is not immanent, wrestlers will be placed back on their feet. A point WILL NOT BE AWARDED to that wrestler being placed back on their feet. *10 POINT Tech-Fall* How points are scored: escapes, reversals, takedowns and back points - standard point value Points WILL NOT be awarded for wrestlers being placed back on their feet. *****If and only if there are over 400 participants there will be staggered starts**** as follows: k-2/3-4/5-6 - Weigh in: 730-830. Wrestling starts at 930. 7-8/H.S. - Weigh in: 1030-1130. Wrestling starts at 1230. Registration Link: http://unapproved website/tw/registration/BasicPreReg1.jsp?tournamentGroupId=176209009

Saturday, March 28th, 2015 Open to all K-12 wrestlers Location: Abingdon High School 705 Thompson Dr. Abingdon, VA. 24210 (Right off exit 19 I-81) (Less than 2 hours from Knoxville) Registration cost: $20 Pre-registration deadline: Friday, March 27th, 3pm (no exceptions) Register online at Track Wrestling, no registrations the day of YOU ARE NOT REGISTERED UNTIL PAID! Weigh-ins onsite: 7:30-8:30am Saturday, Mar. 28th 2 lbs. allowance Overweight wrestlers must bump up to next weight class and pay $25 re-bracketing fee We reserve the right to combine weight classes as we see fit to make for a smoother tournament and provide the best competition. Wrestling starts at 9:30am for all divisions! Tots - born 2009 or earlier; Bantam - 2007-08; Midget - 2005-2006; Junior 2003-04; Middle School 2000-2002; High School 1996-1999 NO CARDS REQUIRED!! Medals awarded through 3rd place. 5-6 mats. No Breaks. Concessions all day! HWC tournaments are always on time! Contact: Prescott Weldon: prescott.weldon@gmail.com 615-305-3363 Or hwcstaff@highlandswrestlingclub.com Rules: One, 3-minute period. After a takedown, wrestlers will have approximately 10-15 seconds to turn their opponent. After that time if a turn is not immanent, wrestlers will be placed back on their feet. A point WILL NOT BE AWARDED to that wrestler being placed back on their feet. *10 POINT Tech-Fall* How points are scored: escapes, reversals, takedowns and back points - standard point value Points WILL NOT be awarded for wrestlers being placed back on their feet. *****If and only if there are over 400 participants there will be staggered starts**** as follows: k-2/3-4/5-6 - Weigh in: 730-830. Wrestling starts at 930. 7-8/H.S. - Weigh in: 1030-1130. Wrestling starts at 1230. Registration Link: http://unapproved website/tw/registration/BasicPreReg1.jsp?tournamentGroupId=176209009

Forgot to mention we reserve the right to combine wt. classes in case we're missing a few and to make for a smoother running tournament. For more info and sign up link, check out... http://www.highlandswrestlingclub.com/hwc-winter-classic-wrestling-tournament