AAU District Info Sheets:
Northwest District 1 at Sioux City
North Central District 2 at Humboldt
Northeast District 3 at Waverly
Southeast District 6 at Washington
South Central District 7 at Indianola
Southwest District 8 at Glenwood
2021 AAU Districts and State General Information (Subject to Change)
Iowa AAU Kids State Tournament
Feb. 27th – 28th, 2021 Wells Fargo Arena, Des Moines
State Qualifying District Tournaments
February 7th, 2021
Divisions and Weight Classes (All Wrestlers Weigh in Singlet at Districts & State)
- Weights listed are the upper limits for each class. You must make the same weight at state as the weight class in which you qualified at Districts.
- Wrestlers are allowed to enter only one age division and weight class. Wrestlers can move up one grade division or weight class with parent consent. Grade in school is the primary determinant of division. Age can move a wrestler up a division but not down.
- Match Times: A & B Divisions: 1-1-1 C Division: 1.5-1.5-1.5
A Division – 3RD & 4TH Grade: 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 70, 74, 78, 82, 86, 90, 94, 98, 105, 115, 130, 150, 175(MAX)
If your 12th birthday is in 2021 you must move up a division. 2nd graders may enter with parent consent. NO 1st graders
B Division – 5TH & 6TH Grade: 60, 65, 70, 74, 78, 82, 86, 90, 94, 98, 103, 108, 114, 120, 128, 138, 148, 160, 180, 215(MAX)
If your 14th birthday is in 2021 you must move up a division.
C Division – 7TH & 8TH Grade: 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 100, 105, 110, 115, 120, 125, 130, 135, 140, 145, 152, 160, 171, 189, 215, 260 (MAX)
If your 16th birthday is in 2021 you are ineligible. No 9th Graders.
Brackets & Match Times
Districts: 6 or less wrestlers: Round Robin. Above six wrestlers brackets will be 8, 16, or 32 man cross bracket. Wrestlers will be assigned by random draw and wrestlers from same club will be separated as much as possible. We wrestle out to 5th place. No 2nd place wrestle back. Will wrestle to true 4th.
Top 4 finishers at each weight qualify for state. If any of the top 4 do not signup, next in order of finish become eligible.
State: Wrestlers are placed in bracket according to a rotating formula using district finishes. Wrestle through 8 places. No 2nd place wrestle back.
Awards
Top 4 medal at Districts. Top 8 medal at State. State Champions earn a State Champion Backpack
AAU Club awards at state based on club size.
Entry Information
- Must bring 2021 AAU card to District Tournament.
- All AAU cards must be purchased prior to Districts—NOT sold at door. Purchase online at: www.aausports.org.
- You must bring a copy of your Birth Certificate to districts to be allowed to wrestle. AAU card is not proof of age.
- Team you register to wrestle for at Districts is same team you will wrestle for at State. You cannot change after Districts.
Districts
- $20.00 entry fee if register in advance at: www.trackwrestling.com
- $30.00 to enter at door. NO Mail In Entries
- District Admission: $5.00 adults. Free for kids 5 & under.
- Coaches: AAU (adult) card will get you free admission to districts. Coaches band is $10.
State
- $30.00 Entry fee.
- Must enter for State at Districts on the day you qualify. State info will be given at districts once you qualify.
*****AAU card required to coach at State & Districts
Questions: Email Wes Creason at: aauwrestlingiowa@gmail.com
Guidelines
- Wrestlers must provide copy of AAU Card and Birth Certificate at Districts.
- No Wrestlers below 2nd grade at Districts
- No individual petition to change district or wrestle outside your district will granted for any reason.
- AAU clubs must be on file by districts to be eligible for team awards at state.
- You must enter district qualifier for your county of residence unless your school is in another district in which case you may enter district tournament that your school is in. In this case you must have copy of your report card as proof of your school.
- You must be an Iowa resident or be enrolled in an Iowa school to be eligible. Bring proof of enrollment if not an Iowa resident.
- Siblings from the same household must wrestle in the same district.
- All AAU club members must register at districts to represent your club at state.
- All wrestlers must weigh in wearing a singlet. If you weigh more or less than the weight class you registered for via TrackWrestling for districts, you can change weight classes at the tournament during weigh ins.
- Any violation of age, grade, or residence requirement will result in disqualification for the state tournament.
District Qualifying Sites
- Sites are listed below
- You can only attempt to qualify at your district (county where you live or you go to school) not the county in which your club is located
- Find your district and register at: www.trackwrestling.com
- Deadline to Register on Trackwrestling: Friday, February 5th at Midnight
- Do NOT mail entry. $20.00 online entry; $30.00 walk in
| District 1 – Northwest Long Lines Rec Center
Weigh in time: 7:00 – 8:00 401 Gordon Dr. Contact: Scott Wirtz Sioux City, IA 51102 Phone: 712-298-0936 nwdistrict1@yahoo.com
Includes counties of: Buena Vista, Cherokee, Clay, Dickinson, Emmet, Ida, Kossuth, Lyon, O’Brien, Osceola, Palo Alto, Plymouth, Pocahontas, Sioux, and Woodbury. |
District 5 – East Bettendorf HS
Weigh in time: 7:00 – 8:00 3333 18th St Contact: Mark or Kathy Trizzino Bettendorf, IA 52722 Phone: 563-349-4245 [C] trizzihawks@aol.com
Includes counties of: Cedar, Clinton, Dubuque, Jackson, Louisa, Muscatine, Scott, and Des Moines
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| District 2 – North Central Humboldt High School
Weigh in time: 7:00 – 8:00 1500 Wildcat Rd Contact: Chad Beaman Humboldt, IA 50548 Phone: 515-368-3511 cbeaman@humboldt.k12.ia.us Includes these counties: Boone, Calhoun, Franklin, Greene, Hamilton, Hancock, Hardin, Humboldt, Marshall, Story, Tama, Webster, Winnebago, and Wright
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District 6 – Southeast Washington High School
Weigh in time: 7:00 – 8:00 1111 South B Ave. Contact: Mike Bowlin Washington, IA 52353 Cell#: 319-471-2832 Southeastdistrict6@aol.com Includes these counties: Appanoose, Davis, Henry, Jasper, Jefferson, Keokuk, Lee, Mahaska, Marion, Monroe, Poweshiek, Van Buren, Wapello, and Washington |
| District 3 – Northeast Waverly-Shell Rock HS
Weigh in time: 7:00 – 8:00 1405 4th Ave SW Contact: Zach Zimmerman Waverly, IA 50677 Phone: 319-230-8789 zimmerfz@gmail.com Includes these counties: Allamakee, Blackhawk, Bremer, Butler, Cerro Gordo, Chickasaw, Clayton, Floyd, Fayette, Grundy, Howard, Mitchell, Winneshiek, and Worth |
District 7 – South Central Indianola Middle School
Weigh in time: 7:00 – 8:00 Blake Fieldhouse Contact: Matt Young 403 South 15th St Phone 515-681-3262 matt.young@indianola.k12.ia.us
Includes these counties: Clarke, Dallas, Decatur, Lucas, Madison, Polk, Ringgold, Union, Warren, and Wayne |
| District 4 – Mid East Benton High School
Weigh in time: 7:00 – 8:00 600 1st Ave Van Horne, IA 52346 Contact: Dee or Larry Hardin Phone: 319-396-8484 LHa9391608@aol.com Includes these counties: Benton, Buchanan, Delaware, Iowa, Johnson, Linn, and Jones |
District 8 – Southwest Glenwood High School
Weigh in time 7:00 – 8:00 504 E Sharp St. Contact: Matt Fletcher Glenwood, IA 51534 Phone: 402-960-6840 matt@powerhousewrestlingclub.com Includes these counties: Adair, Adams, Audubon, Carroll Cass, Crawford, Fremont, Guthrie, Harrison, Mills, Monona, Montgomery, Page, Pottawattomie, Sac, Shelby, and Taylor |
