Wrestling Advisory Committee

Agenda
March 3, 2008 • 10 a.m.
Robert W. Hughes FHSAA Building
Gainesville, Florida


1. Introductions, purpose, e-mail addresses

2. Review Procedures, agenda, expense vouchers

3. Selection of chairperson

4. Citizen Input (This provides citizens the opportunity to address the Committee prior to the regular business meeting. It is requested that citizens keep their comments to three minutes).

5. Review of 2007 committee minutes

6. Review of existing FHSAA Wrestling Manual

7. 2008 State Tournament Review
a. 3 days to 2 days • Pettineo
b. Venue concerns • Pettineo

8. National Federation Rules: 2008 Questionnaire

9. Old Business

2007 Recommendation #1: Change the weigh-in procedures to a mat side weigh-in.

2007 Recommendation #2: Establish a dual team wrestling tournament by classification to be held the week prior to the district individually bracketed tournament.

2007 Recommendation #3: Change in pre-season classic format to allow JV teams to compete and to increase the number of teams to six.

10. New Business (additional items may be added prior to Feb. 25, 2008)
a. District/Region challenge match • Crowder
b. Disinfect wrestling shoes • Crowder
c. Tournament of champions • Crowder
d. Minimum weight program • Pettineo/Laxton
e. 2 lb. growth allowance • Pettineo
f. Athletic Trainers • Pettineo
g. State tournament referees • Pettineo
h. Communicable skin disease form: NFHS rule 4-2-3 • Laxton

11. Sportsmanship Update

12. Open Agenda

13. Adjournment