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North Dakota High School Activities Association

2008-09 North Dakota State Wrestling Tournament

Thursday-Saturday, February 19-21, 2009

FargoDome, Fargo, North Dakota, USA

Congratulations to the
Bismarck High "Demons" (Class A)
and the
Oakes "Tornadoes" (Class B)
STATE DUAL TEAM CHAMPIONS and
STATE INDIVIDUAL TEAM CHAMPIONS!!!

Mr. Wrestler Awards:
Derek Lee, Bismarck Century (Class A)
Andrew Grothmann, Hillsboro & Evan Gross, Napoleon (Class B)

Coach of the Year Awards:
Lynn Forde, Fargo South (Class A)
Cory Schall, Oakes (Class B)

See photos of the individual champions at each weight class!

Check the individual championship matches archive!

See articles about wrestlers in the media links section.

Follow the tournament results by clicking on the
individual brackets or dual brackets.

See photos of the tournament action, both
dual and individual matches.

Thursday, February 19 Schedule	Friday, February 20 Schedule	Saturday, February 21 Schedule
Mat Assignments: Session 1	Mat Assignments: Session 1	Mat Assignments: Session 1
Mat Assignments: Session 2	Mat Assignments: Session 2	Mat Assignments: Session 2
Thursday matches start at 152 lbs.; The second round will begin with 160 lbs. so wrestlers will have the appropriate amount of rest.	Friday matches start at 125 lbs. The second round will begin with 130 lbs. so wrestlers will have the appropriate amount of rest.	Saturday matches start at 103 lbs.
To see the FargoDome mat layout, click here.

Thursday, February 19

Session 1

Session 1 Thursday February 19	Starts at 10:30 a.m.	Mat 1	Mat 3	Mat 5	Mat 7
		A Dual E1-Fargo South vs. W4-Mandan	B Individual First Round	B Individual First Round	A Dual W1-Bismarck High vs. E4-Valley City
		A Dual W2-Williston vs. E3-Wahpeton	B Individual First Round	B Individual First Round	A Dual E2-Fargo North vs. W3-Bismarck Century
		Mat 2	Mat 4	Mat 6	Mat 8
		Mat 1	Mat 3	Mat 5	Mat 7
		B Dual Reg. 1 #1 Oakes vs. Reg. 4 #2 Hettinger	A Individual First Round	A Individual First Round	B Dual Reg. 3 #1 Velva-Gar. vs. Reg. 2 #2 Central Cass
		B Dual Reg. 2 #1 Carrington vs. Reg. 3 #2 Rolla-RL-SJ	A Individual First Round	A Individual First Round	B Dual Reg. 4 #1 Watford City vs. Reg. 1 #2 Lisbon
		Mat 2	Mat 4	Mat 6	Mat 8

8:00 a.m.

Dome opens to wrestlers and coaches

9:00 a.m.

Skin checks & Weigh-ins

9:30 a.m.

Arena opens to the public

10:30 a.m.

4 Class A Dual Matches & Class B Individual First Round
Class A Individual First Round & 4 Class B Dual Matches

Session 2

Session 2 Thursday February 19	Starts at 7:00 p.m.	Mat 1	Mat 3	Mat 5	Mat 7
		A Individual Second Round	A Individual Second Round	B Individual Second Round	B Individual Second Round
		A Individual Second Round	A Individual Second Round	B Individual Second Round	B Individual Second Round
		Mat 2	Mat 4	Mat 6	Mat 8

5:30 p.m.

Arena open to the public

6:30 p.m.

Parade of Athletes

7:00-9:00 p.m.

Class A & Class B Individual Second Round

Friday, February 20

Session 1

Session 1 Friday February 20	Starts at 10:00 a.m.	Mat 1	Mat 3	Mat 5	Mat 7
		A Individual Cons First Round	A Individual Cons First Round	B Individual Cons First Round	B Individual Cons First Round
		A Individual Cons First Round	A Individual Cons First Round	B Individual Cons First Round	B Individual Cons First Round
		Mat 2	Mat 4	Mat 6	Mat 8
		Mat 1	Mat 3	Mat 5	Mat 7
		A Dual Semifinal Fargo South vs. Wahpeton		B Dual Cons Semifinal Velva-Garrison-Max vs. Hettinger	B Dual Semifinal Carrington vs. Lisbon
		A Dual Semifinal Bismarck High vs. Bismarck Century		B Dual Cons Semifinal Rolla-Rock Lake-St. John vs. Watford City	B Dual Semifinal Oakes vs. Central Cass
		Mat 2	Mat 4	Mat 6	Mat 8
		Mat 1	Mat 3	Mat 5	Mat 7
		A Individual Cons Second Round	A Individual Cons Second Round	B Individual Cons Second Round	B Individual Cons Second Round
		A Individual Cons Second Round	A Individual Cons Second Round	B Individual Cons Second Round	B Individual Cons Second Round
		Mat 2	Mat 4	Mat 6	Mat 8

8:00 a.m.

Dome opens to wrestlers and coaches

9:00 a.m.

Weigh-ins

9:00 a.m.

Arena opens to the public

10:00 a.m.

Class A & Class B Individual Consolation First Round
Class A & Class B Dual Championship Semifinal Matches & Class B Dual Consolation Matches
Class A & Class B Individual Consolation Second Round

Session 2

Session 2 Friday February 20	Starts at 5:00 p.m.	Mat 1	Mat 3	Mat 5	Mat 7
		A Individual Semifinals		B Individual Semifinals
			A Individual Semifinals		B Individual Semifinals
		Mat 2	Mat 4	Mat 6	Mat 8
		Mat 1	Mat 3	Mat 5	Mat 7
		A Dual Third Place Wahpeton vs. Bismarck Century		B Dual Fifth Place Velva-Garrison-Max vs. Watford City	B Dual Championship Central Cass vs. Carrington
		A Dual Championship Fargo South vs. Bismarck High			B Dual Fifth Place Oakes vs. Lisbon
		Mat 2	Mat 4	Mat 6	Mat 8

4:00 p.m.

Arena open to the public

5:00 p.m.

Class A & Class B Individual Championship Semifinals
Class A & Class B Dual Championship & Third Place Matches & Class B Fifth Place Match

Saturday, February 21

Session 1

Session 1 Saturday February 21	Starts at 10:00 a.m.	Mat 1	Mat 3	Mat 5
		A Individual Place Winners	B Individual Place Winners	B Individual Place Winners
		A Individual Place Winners	A Individual Place Winners	B Individual Place Winners
		Mat 2	Mat 4	Mat 6

8:00 a.m.

Dome opens to wrestlers and coaches

9:00 a.m.

Weigh-ins

9:00 a.m.

Arena opens to the public

10:00 a.m.

Class A & Class B Individual Consolation Third & Fourth Rounds
Class A & Class B Individual Third, Fifth, & Seventh Place Matches

Session 2

Session 2 Saturday February 21	Starts at 3:00 p.m.	Mat1	Mat2
		A Individual Championship Matches	B Individual Championship Matches
		Mat1	Mat2

2:30 p.m.

Recognition and Hall of Fame Inductees

3:00 p.m.

Class A & Class B Individual Introductions and Championships
Tournament awards at completion of wrestling