Illinois Off-Season Wrestling

ILLINOIS OFF-SEASON WRESTLING FROM 3/1/12 - 10/31/12
TOURNAMENTS + DEVELOPMENTALS + EVENTS + CAMPS + CLINICS + CLUBS + NATIONAL EVENTS = OPPORTUNITIES !!!
LAST UPDATED 5/15/12 @ 3:00PM
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DATE	ILLINOIS FOLKSTYLE TOURNAMENTS	LOCATION	NOTE
2/25 or 2/26	FR/SO State - Regional Qualifier	multiple locations	freshman or sophomores
Sat, 3/3/12	Ram Open	Glenbard East High School	7th - 12th Grade
Sat, 3/10/12	Tony Capriola Winnebago Youth Wrestling Tournament	Winnebago High School	All Ages
Sat, 3/17/12	18th Annual Quincy Notre Dame - Raider Open	Quincy Notre Dame High School	All Ages
Sat, 3/17/12	Mt. Carmel Open	Mt . Carmel High School	All Ages
Sat, 3/17/12	United States Girls Wrestling Association IL State Championships	Morton East High School	Girls K-12 / college Folkstyle
Sun, 3/18/12	18th Annual Mustang Spring Rumble - CANCELLED	Downers Grove South High School	ages 7-18
Sun, 3/18/12	18th Annual MATMEN OPEN	Sterling High School	All Ages
Sun, 3/18/12	Deans Classic	Harvard High School	K - 12
Sat, 3/24/12	AFC Kids Classic	Ashton High School	5-14 years old
Sat, 3/24/12	PORTA BLUEJAY WRESTLING OPEN	PORTA Jr/Sr High School	All Ages
Sat, 3/24/12	Rumble at Reed Custer	Reed Custer High School	All Ages
Sat, 3/24/12	Harlem Open and Old Timers Tournament	Harlem High School	All Ages
Sat, 3/31/12	Maroon & Gold Open 2012	Clinton High School	All Ages
Sat, 3/31/12	Roxana Spring Open	Roxana High School	All Ages
Sun, 4/1/12	IWAY Individual State Championships	North Central College	qualifier for NUWAY Nationals
Sat, 4/7/12	18th Annual Litchfield Folkstyle Tournament	Litchfield High School	All Ages
Sat, 4/7/12	Belvidere Open	Belvidere High School,	All Ages
Sat, 4/14/12	Whip-Pur Cat Open	Hampshire High School	All Ages
Sat, 4/14/12	Aubur n Li'L Trojans Open	Auburn High School	All Ages
Sun, 4/15/12	Barrington Brawl	Barrington High School	ages 7-18
Sun, 4/15/12	Panther Open	Washington Community High School	All Ages
Sat, 4/21/12	Illinois Top Dawgs Open	Mahomet-Seymour High School	All Ages
Sat, 4/21/12	Herrin Folk Style Wrestling Tournament	Herrin High School	All Ages
Sat, 4/21/12	34th Annual Canton Open	Alice Ingersoll Gymnasium, Canton, IL	All Ages
Sun, 4/22/12	Triple Threat Open - Folkstyle	Antioch High School	All Ages
Sat, 4/28/12	Raider Riot	Bolingbrook High School	K - 12
Sat, 4/28/12	Ottawa Pirates Open	Ottawa High School	age 6 thru high school
Sat, 4/28/12	Heyworth Hornet Wrestling Open	Heyworth Jr/Sr High School	All Ages
Sat, 4/28/12	Rockford East 3 Style (Folkstyle)	Rockford East High School	All Ages
Sat, 4/28/12	4th Annual Ascension Wrestling Open	Chatham, IL	All Ages
Sun, 4/29/12	Brian Kelly Memorial	Vernon Hills High School	K - 12
Sun, 4/29/12	Thunderbird Scramble - CANCELLED	Thornwood High School	High School
Sat, 5/5/12	Urbana Wrestling Open	Urbana High School	All Ages
Sat, 5/5/12	Beardstown Tiger Wrestling Open	Beardstown High School	All ages
Sat, 5/5/12	Prairie Central Hawk Open	Prairie Central High School	All Ages
Sat, 5/12/12	Quincy Senior High Wrestling Open	Quincy Senior High	grades 1-12 & Open
Sat, 5/12/12	World Sport Chicago Wrestling Festival	Henry Crown Field House at University of Chicago	must pre-register
Sat, 5/12/12	Force Frenzy	Plainfield East High School	All Ages - old timers wrestle FREE
Sun, 5/20/12	Cougar Classic	Vernon Hills High School	K - 12
Sun, 5/20/12	ATI Wrestling Open	Wilmington High School	K - 12
Sat, 6/9/12	18th Annual BAGUBA Folkstyle Open	Grayslake Central High School	All Ages
Sat, 6/9/12	O’Fallon Pummel Open	O’Fallon Township High School	All Ages
Sun, 6/17/12	King of The Border Takedown Tournament	Hononegah High School	ages 9 and up
Sun, 6/24/12	Summer State Outdoor Wrestling Championships	Stevenson High School	All Ages
Sat, 6/30/12	Granite City Summer Open	Granite City High School	All Ages
Sat, 6/30/12	2nd Annual Wolves Open	Niles West High School	age 7 thru High School
Fri, 7/6/12	Friday Night Lights” Takedown Tournament	Dixon High School
Sat, 7/7/12	Midwest Nationals	Illinois Wesleyan University	All Ages
Sat, 7/14/12	3rd Annual Carterville Lions Wrestling Open	Carterville High School	3rd grade thru Open
Sat, 7/14/12	2nd Annual Pinning Down Autism Tournament & Family Fun Fair	Lincolnway West High School	Precin to run free clinic Lee Kemp Appearance

DATE	ILLINOIS FREESTYLE & GRECO-ROMAN TOURNAMENTS * please go to www.ILUSAW.com for complete list *	LOCATION	NOTE
Wed, 3/21/12	Warrior Wednesday Night - Greco	Granite City High School
Fri, 3/23/12	Kick Off Tournament - GR	Naperville Central High School
Sat, 3/24/12	Kick Off Tournament - FS	Naperville Central High School
Fri, 3/30/12	Trojan Open - GR	Grove North High School
Sat, 3/31/12	Trojan Open - FS	Grove North High School
Wed, 4/4/12	Warrior Wednesday Night - Free Style	Granite City High School
Sat, 4/14/12	Glenbard West Hilltopper Freestyle Developmental	Glenbard West High School
Sun, 4/15/12	FS Developmental	Elmhurst College	Weigh in 8 to 9 am
Wed, 4/18/12	Warrior Wednesday Night - Greco	Granite City High School
Fri, 4/20/12	Triple Threat Open - GR	Antioch High School
Sat, 4/21/12	Triple Threat Open - FS	Antioch High School
Fri, 4/27/12	Rockford East 3 Style (GR )	Rockford East High School
Sat, 4/28/12	Rockford East 3 Style (FS )	Rockford East High School
Sat, 4/28/12	Panther Freestyle Developmental	Glenbard North High School
Sun, 4/29/12	Freestyle Club Cup	Downers Grove South High School
Wed, 5/2/12	Warrior Wednesday Night - Free Style	Granite City High School
5/4-5/6	Freestyle State Championships	Armory, University of Illinois, Champaign, IL
5/5/12	Women's Freestyle State Championships	Armory, University of Illinois, Champaign, IL	All Illinois Girls with a USA Wrestlng Card
Sat, 5/12/12	WSC Wrestling Fest	Henry Crown Field House at University of Chicago	must pre-register
5/18-5/20	Greco Roman State Championships	Lincoln Way Central High School

START	END	ILLINOIS WRESTLING CLUBS & OPEN MATS * please go to www.ILUSAW.com for complete list *	LOCATION	NOTE
3/19	6/27	ISI School of Wrestling	Plainfield & Crystal Lake
3/20	Fargo	Granite City Open Gym - FS/GR	Granite City High School	Tues/Wed --- 6:30 pm- hs/ms 5:30 pm Elementary
4/1	6/21	Bolingbrook Jr. Raiders	Bolingbrook High School	Folk/FS/GR
3/21		Brawlers FS/GR Club	Bishop McNamara Catholic High School
4/2	5/27	Open Mats - Arlington Cardinals	Prospect High School	Folk/FS/GR - Mon,Wed,Fri 6-7:30pm
3/26	5/31	Hammer Wrestling	North Central College	FS/GR
5/7	7/26	Team Takedown	Hampshire High School
4/3	7/12	Storm Wrestling Academy	Lincoln Way Central High School	Folk/FS/GR
Now		Simeon High School Open Mats	Simeon High School	Sundays 12-2pm
Now	7/31	O'Fallon Open Mats	O’Fallon Township High School	Tuesdays from 6-7:30PM
6/5	8/9	Hammer Wrestling School		Folkstyle
6/4	7/26	Club Tomahawk	Waubonsie High School, Naperville Central High School, & Wheaton North High School
3/21	Fargo	Elite Wrestling Facility GR/FS & Folkstyle with TJ Williams, Bryan Medlin & Matt Webster	710 Erie Ave. Morton,IL	email or call TJ Williams tjtrained@gmail.com or 309-573-4995

DATE	ILLINOIS CAMPS AND CLINICS	LOCATION	NOTE
4/14/12	Anthony Robles Clinic/ Dinner/ Keynote Address	Washington Community High School
5/5/12	Illinois Women's Freestyle Wrestling Clinic - Featuring Mary Kelly	U of I Wrestling Room, Huff Hall, Champaign, IL	All Illinois Girls with a USA Wrestlng Card
5/19/12	Curby Cup	Lyons Township High School
6/4-6/8	Smith Brothers Camp	Plainfield Central High School
6/9-6/14	Antioch Competetive Camps	Antioch High School
6/9-6/10	Krause Intensive Youth Camp	OSW Training Center, Huntley
6/11-6/14	Taylorville Tornadoes Wrestling Camp	Taylorville High School
6/11-6/15	Blair Wrestling Camp	Oak Grove School (near Libertyville)
6/12-6/16	Relentless Pursuit Wrestling Camp	Oak Park River Forset High School	grades 3-8
6/18-6/20	Jahn Wrestling Camp	Bolingbrook High School
6/18-6/20	Bartlett Summer Camp	Bartlett High School
6/22-6/23	Bobby Douglas Legends of Wrestling Camp	Alan B. Shepard High School
6/25-6/28	Eierman Elite Scramble Camp	Bolingbrook High School
7/9-7/13	Intense Raider Wrestling Camp	Bolingbrook High School
7/16-7/20	Relentless Pursuit Wrestling Camp	Oak Park River Forset High School	grades 9-12
7/20-7/22	Dixon Wrestling Summer Camp	Dixon High School

DATE	OUT OF STATE AND NATIONAL TOURNAMENTS	LOCATION	NOTE
3/3/12	Iron Sharpens Iron Takedown Tournament	Goose Lake, Iowa
3/3/12	Northeast Rebel Jr. Classic Youth Tournament	Goose Lake, Iowa
3/23	USAW Girls Folkstyle National Championships	Oklahoma City, Oklahoma	Women's Folkstyle
3/30/12	ASICS USA Wrestling Folkstyle National Championships	Cedar Falls, Iowa
3/31-4/1	USGWA Girls Wrestling National Championships	Ypsilanti, Michigan	Girls K-12 / college Folkstyle
3/31-4/1	USBWA National Championships BOYS Wrestling Tournament	Ypsilanti, Michigan	Boys K-12 / college Folkstyle
3/31-4/1	Purple Pummel	Whitewater, WI	Folkstyle/FS/GR
4/1/12	National Championships USGWA Women's OPEN & COLLEGIATE Division	Ypsilanti, Michigan	Women's Open-college Folkstyle
4/1/12	National Championships USBWA Men's Open-Collegiate Tournament OPEN	Ypsilanti, Michigan	Men's Open-college Folkstyle
4/7-4/8	International Easter Tournament	Holland
4/14/12	Minnesota Tournament of Champions	St Michael/Albertville HS, MN	Pre K-8, Folkstyle
4/21/12	Ohio Tournament of Champions	Columbus, Ohio
4/27/12	Southern Lakes University Freestyle Tournament	Elkhorn, WI
4/28/12	Southern Lakes FS & GR Tournament	Elkhorn, WI
5/11/12	Body Bar Women's National Championships	Lakeland, Florida	Women's Freestyle
5/16/12	Burlington FS/GR Tournament	Burlington, WI
6/10/12	Rumble By The River	Dubuque, IA
6/14/12	Northern Plains Kids & Cadet Regional Championships w/ Girls Festival	Grand Island, Nebraska	Cadet, Schoolboy/Girl, Novice, Intermediate

DATE	OUT OF STATE CAMPS AND CLINICS	LOCATION	NOTE
July	Purler Dream Season Camp	Troy, MO
June/July	Purler Takedown Machine Camp	Troy, MO
6/18-21	2nd Annual ISI Team Camp	Goose Lake, Iowa

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