The Perry wrestling team will be in the cross fire of a fierce wrestling rivalry tonight when the Bluejays travel to Creston for a double dual with the host Panthers and Raccoon River Conference foe Winterset.  The Winterset and Creston rivalry in the sport of wrestling has been one of the best that the state has offered in previous seasons.  Perry will wrestle both squads tonight and then return home Saturday for the Annual Perry Wrestling Invitational.  The following is a complete schedule for tonight’s action.

Wrestling Schedule for January 14, 2016

– Weigh in time is 4:30 in the main boys locker room at the high school.  Scale will be open at 4:00.

–  After weigh- ins Winterset will dress in the first Girls’ locker room and Perry will dress in the second Girl’s locker room.

–  When wrestling begins we will start with the JV matches on the smaller mat and varsity starting on the main mat.  When JV is done the varsity matches will then go to the first available mat.  We will not keep the JV and varsity weight class together.  Depending on time we might be able to keep varsity on one mat.

–  There will be a short break between rounds for the teams to warm up.

–  First dual will start at 5:30.  Order of matches are as follows:

First Rd.          JV red mat

Perry and – Winterset Varsity main mat

Peppers Performance

Second Rd.     JV red mat

Perry and – main mat Creston Varsity

Youth Wrestling Introductions

Third Rd.        JV red mat

Winterset and Creston Varsity – main mat

–  Starting weight class will be drawn for weigh-ins.  Second dual will be the next weight class above the first dual.  The final dual will be two weight classes above.

–  Please send your line up to the high school as soon as possible on Thursday morning.

–  Front school doors are the only doors open for admission to the double dual.

–  Admission prices: Adults–$5.00    Students–$3.00

Let me know of any questions you may have,

Jeff