Wrestling
DID YOU KNOW - VHSL held its first wrestling championships in 1949 with Granby High School of Norfolk winning the state title. Since then, Great Bridge High School of Chesapeake has won a VHSL-record 18 state championships, including nine straight from 1998-2006. Group AA and A held its first championships in 1971. In Group AA, Grundy High School and Christiansburg High School have dominated with Grundy winning 15 state titles and Christiansburg winning the last nine Group AA titles. In Group A, Manassas Park High School has won 10 state championships.
In 2010, Frank W. Cox High School won its sixth Group AAA title, with Christiansburg High School winning its ninth consecutive Group AA championship and Glenvar High School winning its second straight Group A title and third in four years.
6,962 boys and 87 girls at 261 member schools participated in wrestling during the 2008-09 season.
2010-11 Season
First Practice - Nov. 15, 2010
First Contest - Dec. 1, 2010
Contest Limits -12
District Deadline - Feb. 5, 2011
Region Deadline - Feb. 12, 2011
VHSL Championships - Feb. 18-19, 2011
Wrestling News
- All News
| Jun 23 10 | Wachovia Cup for Athletics Announced |
| Jun 15 10 | 2009-2010 VHSL Champions |
Wrestling Events
- All Events
| Oct 02 10 | VHSL Wrestling Rules Clinic - Blacksburg |
| Oct 04 10 | VHSL Wrestling Rules Clinic - Marion |
| Oct 12 10 | VHSL Wrestling Rules Clinic - Midlothian |
| Oct 13 10 | VHSL Wrestling Rules Clinic - Falls Church |
| Oct 20 10 | VHSL Wrestling Rules Clinic - Virginia Beach |
| Oct 21 10 | VHSL Wrestling Rules Clinic - Newport News |
| Oct 23 10 | VHSL Wrestling Rules Clinic - Charlottesville |
| Feb 05 11 | Deadline - Wrestling District Contests |
| Feb 12 11 | Deadline - Wrestling Regional Contests |
| Feb 18 11 | VHSL Wrestling Championships |
In Wrestling
Events
- Area Eligibility Meeting - Abingdon H. S., Abingdon Date: Sep 07 10 Location: Abingdon H.S. (Room 400)
- Area Eligibility Meeting - Glenvar H.S., Salem Date: Sep 08 10 Location: Glenvar H.S. (Middle School Forum)
- Area Eligibility Meeting - Brookville H.S., Lynchburg Date: Sep 21 10 Location: Brookville H.S. (Multi-Purpose Room)
- Area Eligibility Meeting - Turner Ashby H.S., Bridgewater Date: Sep 23 10 Location: Turner Ashby H.S. (Lecture Room)
- Area Eligibility Meeting - Tallwood H.S., Virginia Beach Date: Sep 27 10 Location: Tallwood H.S. (Scholar Room)
- Area Eligibility Meeting - Bethel H.S., Hampton Date: Sep 28 10 Location: Bethel H.S. (Library or Auditorium)
- Area Eligibilty Meeting - J. R. Tucker H.S., Richmond Date: Sep 29 10 Location: J.R. Tucker H.S. (Auditorium)
- Area Eligibility Meeting - James W. Robinson Secondary, Fairfax Date: Sep 30 10 Location: Robinson Secondary (Davala Hall)
- Area Eligibility Meeting - VHSL Office, Charlottesville Date: Oct 07 10 Location: VHSL Office (Lower Conference Room)
- Virginia High School Hall of Fame Banquet Date: Oct 18 10 Location: DoubleTree Hotel, Charlottesville
- VHSL Field Hockey Rules Clinic - Chantilly Date: Sep 11 10 Location: Westfield High School, Chantilly
- VHSL Wrestling Rules Clinic - Marion Date: Oct 04 10 Location: Marion H.S., Marion
- VHSL Wrestling Rules Clinic - Midlothian Date: Oct 12 10 Location: James River H.S., Midlothian
- VHSL Wrestling Rules Clinic - Falls Church Date: Oct 13 10 Location: Falls Church H.S., Falls Church
- Virginia High School Hall of Fame Banquet Date: Oct 18 10 Location: DoubleTree Hotel, Charlottesville
- VHSL Wrestling Rules Clinic - Virginia Beach Date: Oct 20 10 Location: Tallwood H.S., Virginia Beach
- VHSL Wrestling Rules Clinic - Newport News Date: Oct 21 10 Location: Heritage H.S., Newport News
- VHSL Wrestling Rules Clinic - Charlottesville Date: Oct 23 10 Location: VHSL Office, Charlottesville
- VHSL Field Hockey Championships Date: Nov 13 10 Location: TBA
- VHSL Cheer Championships Date: Nov 13 10 Location:
- VASDDC Conference Date: Oct 01 10 Location: English Inn, Charlottesville
- VHSL Academic Activity Rules Clinics - Charlottesville Date: Oct 02 10 Location: The English Inn, Charlottesville
- VHSL Publications Rules Clinics - Chantilly Date: Oct 04 10 Location: Dulles Expo Center, Chantilly
- VHSL Publications Rules Clinics - Roanoke Date: Oct 06 10 Location: Roanoke Higher Education Center, Roanoke
- VHSL Publications Rules Clinics - Richmond Date: Oct 08 10 Location: Richmond Convention Center, Richmond
- Virginia High School Hall of Fame Banquet Date: Oct 18 10 Location: DoubleTree Hotel, Charlottesville
- VHSL Theatre Festival (AA) Date: Dec 06 10 Location: Charlottesville, VA
- VHSL Theatre Festival (A) Date: Dec 07 10 Location: Charlottesville, VA
- VHSL Scholastic Bowl Championships Date: Feb 26 11 Location: Williamsburg, VA
- VHSL Theatre Festival (AAA) Date: Mar 05 11 Location: Charlottesville, VA
- Area Eligibility Meeting - Abingdon H. S., Abingdon Date: Sep 07 10 Location: Abingdon H.S. (Room 400)
- Area Eligibility Meeting - Glenvar H.S., Salem Date: Sep 08 10 Location: Glenvar H.S. (Middle School Forum)
- VHSL Field Hockey Rules Clinic - Chantilly Date: Sep 11 10 Location: Westfield High School, Chantilly
- Area Eligibility Meeting - Brookville H.S., Lynchburg Date: Sep 21 10 Location: Brookville H.S. (Multi-Purpose Room)
- Area Eligibility Meeting - Turner Ashby H.S., Bridgewater Date: Sep 23 10 Location: Turner Ashby H.S. (Lecture Room)
- Area Eligibility Meeting - Tallwood H.S., Virginia Beach Date: Sep 27 10 Location: Tallwood H.S. (Scholar Room)
- Area Eligibility Meeting - Bethel H.S., Hampton Date: Sep 28 10 Location: Bethel H.S. (Library or Auditorium)
- Area Eligibilty Meeting - J. R. Tucker H.S., Richmond Date: Sep 29 10 Location: J.R. Tucker H.S. (Auditorium)
- Area Eligibility Meeting - James W. Robinson Secondary, Fairfax Date: Sep 30 10 Location: Robinson Secondary (Davala Hall)
- VHSL Academic Activity Rules Clinics - Charlottesville Date: Oct 02 10 Location: The English Inn, Charlottesville
Resources
- » 2010 Wrestling Results (Group A) (PDF, 1.01 MB)
- » 2010 Wrestling Results (Group AA) (PDF, 944 KB)
- » Common Skin Infections in Athletes (PDF, 188 KB)
- » District Wrestling Results Form (MSWORD, 190 KB)
- » Event Guide - Wrestling (PDF, 128 KB)
- » Instructions for Taking Online Exams (VND.MS-POWERPOINT, 966 KB)
- » NFHS Standard Weeks Calendar (PDF, 67.7 KB)
- » Region Wrestling Results Form (MSWORD, 190 KB)
- » Sanctions - 2010-11 Approved List (PDF, 37.1 KB)
- » State Wrestling Pairings (2011) (PDF, 49.3 KB)
- » State Wrestling Pairings (2012) (PDF, 47.8 KB)
- » State Wrestling Pairings (2013) (PDF, 16.0 KB)
- » VHSL Calendar 2010-11 (PDF, 49.1 KB)
- » VHSL Calendar 2011-16 (PDF, 306 KB)
- » VHSL Eligibility PowerPoint (VND.MS-POWERPOINT, 580 KB)
- » VHSL Officials ID Request Form (VND.MS-EXCEL, 206 KB)
- » VHSL Play for a Cure Toolkit (PDF, 1.58 MB)
- » VHSL Postponement Policy (Region & State Events) (PDF, 43.0 KB)
- » VHSL Sportsmanship Guidelines - State Events (PDF, 86.2 KB)
- » Wrestling 'Pound-Allowance' Procedures (PDF, 20.8 KB)
- » Wrestling District and Region Entry Form (MSWORD, 89.5 KB)
- » Wrestling Skin Lesion Release Form (PDF, 97.8 KB)
- » Wrestling State Entry Form (MSWORD, 67.5 KB)
- » Wrestling W1 Form (MSWORD, 252 KB)
- » Wrestling W2 Form (MSWORD, 145 KB)
- » Wrestling W3 Form (MSWORD, 37.5 KB)
- » Wrestling Weigh-in Procedures (REQUIRED) (PDF, 21.0 KB)
- More Resources
- » 2010 Wrestling Results (Group A) (PDF, 1.01 MB)
- » 2010 Wrestling Results (Group AA) (PDF, 944 KB)
- » Common Skin Infections in Athletes (PDF, 188 KB)
- » Event Guide - Wrestling (PDF, 128 KB)
- » Instructions for Taking Online Exams (VND.MS-POWERPOINT, 966 KB)
- » NFHS Standard Weeks Calendar (PDF, 67.7 KB)
- » Sanctions - 2010-11 Approved List (PDF, 37.1 KB)
- » State Wrestling Pairings (2011) (PDF, 49.3 KB)
- » State Wrestling Pairings (2012) (PDF, 47.8 KB)
- » State Wrestling Pairings (2013) (PDF, 16.0 KB)
- » VHSL Calendar 2010-11 (PDF, 49.1 KB)
- » VHSL Calendar 2011-16 (PDF, 306 KB)
- » VHSL Eligibility PowerPoint (VND.MS-POWERPOINT, 580 KB)
- » VHSL Play for a Cure Toolkit (PDF, 1.58 MB)
- » VHSL Sportsmanship Guidelines - State Events (PDF, 86.2 KB)
- » Wrestling 'Pound-Allowance' Procedures (PDF, 20.8 KB)
- » Wrestling Weigh-in Procedures (REQUIRED) (PDF, 21.0 KB)
- More Resources
- » VHSL Calendar 2010-11 (PDF, 49.1 KB)
- » VHSL Calendar 2011-16 (PDF, 306 KB)
- » VHSL Eligibility PowerPoint (VND.MS-POWERPOINT, 580 KB)
- » VHSL Sportsmanship Guidelines - State Events (PDF, 86.2 KB)
- » Wrestling 'Pound-Allowance' Procedures (PDF, 20.8 KB)
- » Wrestling Weigh-in Procedures (REQUIRED) (PDF, 21.0 KB)
- More Resources
Information For:
Sportsmanship
Respect! That's what good sportsmanship is all about - plain and simple. VHSL schools are solid in their commitment to conducting their programs in a manner which reflects positively on their schools and communities. Before purchasing a ticket to a VHSL event, please make sure you are aware of our event standards. Read more »
You make the call!
Officials are critical to the success of VHSL programs. You can make a positive difference in the lives of students by becoming a VHSL official.
Wrestling Rules Clinics
Wrestling coaches and officials - don't forget to attend one of the required VHSL wrestling rules clinics!
Location
1642 State Farm Blvd.
Charlottesville, VA 22911-8609
Take 29 south into Charlottesville to the 250-East Bypass toward Richmond. Drive approximately four miles on 250. After you pass the Pantops Shopping Center (Applebees, Giant, Starbucks, Liberty Gas Station), turn RIGHT onto State Farm Blvd. The VHSL building is the fourth building on the right.
Take I-64 East to Exit 124/Shadwell. Turn left at the bottom of the exit ramp onto Hwy. 250. At the fourth light, turn left onto State Farm Blvd. The VHSL building is the fourth building on the right.
I-64 West to Exit 124/Shadwell. Turn right on Rt. 250. At the fourth light, turn Left on State Farm Blvd. The VHSL building is the fourth building on the right.
Take I-64 East to Exit 124/Shadwell. Turn left at the bottom of the exit ramp onto Hwy. 250. At the fourth light, turn left onto State Farm Blvd. The VHSL building is the fourth building on the right.
Contact us
- Phone: 434-977-8475
- Fax: 434-977-5943
- Email: info@vhsl.org
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