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2004-05 UW-LaCrosse Wrestling

 

 

 

Wednesday, December 8, 2004

Dual meet vs. UW-Eau Claire

7:00 p.m. at UW-La Crosse Mitchell Hall

Saturday, December 11, 2004

Mike McCready Open

10:00 a.m. at Upper Iowa University

605 Washington Street, Fayette, IA  52142

Event held in Dorman Gymnasium

Campus Map:  http://www.uiu.edu/campus/campus_map.pdf

Note:  All UWL and club wrestlers are planning to compete in this tournament.

Besides Upper Iowa, other schools with wrestlers competing at the event include the University of Iowa, Iowa State, Northern Iowa, Wisconsin, UW-LaCrosse, Central, Waldorf, Wartburg, Luther, Loras, and Briar Cliff.

Sunday, December 12, 2004

Dual Meet vs. UW-Stevens Point

12:00 p.m. at Mayo Civic Center

30 Civic Center Drive SE, Rochester, MN  55904-3701

Event held in Taylor Arena

Tickets may be purchased at the door at a cost of $10 each.

(Prelude to Division I Minnesota Gophers vs. Northern Iowa Panthers scheduled for 2:00 p.m.)

Area Map:  http://www.mayociviccenter.com/subwaymap.pdf

Civic Center Map:  http://www.mayociviccenter.com/taylor/index.htm

Wednesday, December 15, 2004

Dual Meets vs. Northwestern University / North Central College

2:00 and 5:00 p.m. at Augustana College

639 38th Street, Rock Island, IL  61201-2296

Event held in Carver Physical Education Center (main gym floor)

Driving Directions:  http://www.augustana.edu/welcome/directions.htm

Area Map:  http://www.augustana.edu/welcome/maps.htm

Campus Map:  http://www.augustana.edu/welcome/Campmap.pdf 

Sunday, December 19, 2004

Reno Tournament of Champions

Reno Livestock Event Center

1350 North Wells Avenue, Reno, NV  89512

Wrestling begins at 9:00 a.m. -- Finals are at 6:00 p.m.

Note:  Only ten UWL wrestlers will compete in this tournament.  If you plan to make the trip, listed below is some information that may be helpful in making your arrangements:

The team and coaches are flying to Reno on Friday, December 17, and returning on Monday, December 20.  For more information regarding the actual tournament, go to www.rtoc.net..

Hotel:    Eldorado Hotel Casino  (The LaCrosse wrestling team has been assigned to stay here)

            345 North Virginia Street

            Reno, NV  89501

            Phone:  (888) 889-9338 or (775) 786-5700

            Rate:  $49.99 + 13.5% tax + $3 energy surcharge per night (total of $59.74 per night)

            www.eldoradoreno.com

            If there are no rooms available, RTOC has also arranged for discounted rooms at the following hotel:

Silver Legacy Hotel Casino

            347 North Virginia Street

            Reno, NV  89505

            Phone:  (800) 687-7733 or (775) 329-4777

            Rate:  $54.00 + 13.5% tax + $3 energy surcharge per night (total of $64.29 per night)

            www.silverlegacyreno.com

The hotels will provide transportation to and from the airport.  In addition, shuttle service is available to the tournament site as follows:

            Saturday, December 18:     Every hour from noon to 7:00 p.m.

            Sunday, December 19:       Every 15 minutes from 6:00 to 10:00 a.m.

                                                    Every 30 minutes from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

If you would rather rent your own car, RTOC arranged for the following discounted rental car service:

                    Advantage Rent-A-Car  (Located at the airport)

                    1155 Terminal Way

                    Reno, NV  89502

                    Phone:  (775) 333-6677

When booking your airline reservations, be sure to check out the discounted airfares that RTOC has arranged with the following airlines:

              Southwest

              Phone:  (800) 433-5368

              www.southwest.com

              American Airlines

              Phone:  (800) 433-1790

              www.aa.com

Teams competing include Arizona State College, Boise State College, Cal Poly, Cal State Bakersfield, Cal State Fullerton, Central Missouri State, Clarion University, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Fresno State, Lassen Junior College, Menlo College, Oklahoma State, Oregon State University, Portland, Southern Oregon University, The Citadel, UC Davis, University of Oregon, UW-La Crosse, and Western Wyoming Community College.

Wednesday thru Thursday, December 29-30, 2004

42nd Midlands Championships

Northwestern University

633 Clark Street, Evanston, IL   60208

Event held in Welsh-Ryan Arena

Driving Directions:  http://nusports.ocsn.com/genrel/nw-arena-directions.html

Schedule and Ticket Prices: 
http://www.collegesports.com/auto_pdf/p_hotos/s_chools/nw/sports/m-wrestl/auto_pdf/midlands-info0304

Note:  UWL wrestlers and coaches who will be competing include Ryan Allen, Jim Swanson, Nick Ammerman, and Rob Jankowski.

Top 100 Ranked for Midlands Event:  http://nusports.collegesports.com/sports/m-wrestl/spec-rel/120204aac.html

Friday, January 7, 2005

Dual Meet vs. Luther College

7:00 p.m. at Luther College

700 College Drive, Decorah, IA  52101-1045

Event held in Regent’s Center

Driving Directions:  http://www.luther.edu/admis/directions.html

Campus Map:  http://www.luther.edu/map/mappage.html

Saturday, January 8, 2005

Dual Meet vs. UW-Platteville

7:30 p.m. at UW-Platteville

One University Plaza, Platteville, WI  53818-3099

Event held in Williams Fieldhouse

Driving Directions:  http://www.uwplatt.edu/contact/drive.html

Campus Map:  http://www.uwplatt.edu/contact/campus_map.html

Flash Flanagan Open

9:00 a.m. at Loras College

1450 Alta Vista, Dubuque, IA  52001

Event held in Graber Center

Driving Directions and Campus Map:  http://www.loras.edu/college/maps/

Note:  All UWL wrestlers not competing at Platteville and club wrestlers are planning to compete in this tournament.

Tuesday, January 11, 2005

Dual Meet vs. UW-Whitewater (Parent’s Night)

7:00 p.m. at UW-La Crosse Mitchell Hall

Saturday, January 15, 2005

Dan Gable Endowment Open

10:00 a.m. at UW-Oshkosh

800 Algoma Blvd., Oshkosh, WI  54901

Event held in Kolf Sports Center

Driving Directions:  http://www.titans.uwosh.edu/VisitorInformation/Directions.html

Note:  All UWL and club wrestlers are planning to compete in this tournament.

Friday thru Sunday, January 21-23, 2005

NWCA/Cliff Keen National Duals

Cleveland State University (Time to be announced)

Event held at Convocation Center

2000 Prospect Avenue E, Cleveland, OH  44115

Driving Directions:  http://www.csuohio.edu/convo/directions.html

Note:  Each team is allowed to roster 15 wrestlers.

Teams competing for the Division III title include Wartburg, Augsburg, Delaware Valley, Ithaca, John Carroll, UW-LaCrosse, Luther, Augustana College (IL), Simpson College, The College of New Jersey, Coe College, Case Western Reserve, Baldwin Wallace, Heidelburg, UW-Stevens Point, and SUNY-Cortland.

Note:    Divisions II and III will wrestle on Friday and Saturday, January 21-22.  Only Division I will wrestle on Sunday, January 23.

Hotel:    Comfort Inn Downtown

            1800 Euclid Avenue

            Cleveland, OH  44115

            Phone:  (216) 861-0001

            Room Rate:  $75 + tax

Note:  Coach Skaar has several rooms available.  If you’re interested, please call him at (608) 785-6515.

 

Saturday, January 22, 2005

Spartan Open

9:00 a.m. at University of Dubuque

200 University Avenue, Dubuque, IA  52001

Driving Directions:  http://www.dbq.edu/admission/directions.cfm

Campus Map:  http://www.dbq.edu/downloads/campusmap.pdf

Note:  All UWL wrestlers not participating in the National Duals and club wrestlers are planning to compete in this tournament.   

Friday, January 28, 2005

Dual meet vs. UW-Oshkosh

7:00 p.m. at UW-Oshkosh

800 Algoma Blvd., Oshkosh, WI  54901

Event held in Kolf Sports Center

Driving Directions:  http://www.titans.uwosh.edu/VisitorInformation/Directions.html

Friday & Saturday, February 4-5, 2005

Pete Willson Wheaton College Invitational

Wheaton College, 501 College Avenue, Wheaton, IL  60187

Event held in the King Arena

Wrestling starts at 2:00 p.m. on Friday and 9:00 a.m. on Saturday

Driving Directions:  http://www.wheaton.edu/maps.html

Directions to King Arena:  http://www.wheaton.edu/Athletics/

Campus Map:  http://www.wheaton.edu/campusmap.html

Note:  Only ten UWL wrestlers will compete in this tournament.

Hotel:    La Quinta Inn

            225 West South Frontage Road

            Bollingbrook, IL  60440

            Phone:  (630) 226-0000

            Room Rate:  $65 + tax

Location & Driving Directions:  http://laquinta.com/lq/properties/drivingdirections.jsp?ident=LQ744&propId=744

Saturday, February 5, 2005

Bluegold Invitational

9:00 a.m. at UW-Eau Claire

105 Garfield Avenue, Eau Claire, WI  54702

Event held in McPhee Physical Education Center

Driving Directions:  http://www.uwec.edu/Admissions/visit.htm#directions

Campus Map:   http://www.uwec.edu/home/tour/images/grayscalemap.pdf

Note:  All UWL wrestlers not competing in the Pete Willson Wheaton Invitational will participate in this tournament.

Sunday, February 20, 2005

WIAC Championships

9:00 a.m. at Lawrence University

706 East College Avenue, Appleton, WI  54911

Driving Directions and Campus Map:  http://www.lawrence.edu/about/location.shtml

Directions to Athletic Facilities:  http://www.lawrence.edu/athletics/directions.shtml

Note:  Only ten UWL wrestlers will compete in this tournament to determine who makes it to Nationals.

Hotel:    Super 8 Motel

            3624 West College Avenue

            Appleton, WI  54914

            Phone:  (920) 731-0880

            Room Rate:  $49+ tax

Driving Directions:  http://www.super8.com/Super8/control/Booking/property_info?propertyId=03227&brandInfo=SE

Friday & Saturday, March 4-5, 2005

NCAA III Championships

St. Olaf College

1520 St. Olaf Avenue, Northfield, MN  55057

Event will be held in the Tostrud Center Fieldhouse

Wrestling starts at 11:00 a.m. on Friday

Driving Directions:  http://www.stolaf.edu/visiting/directions.html

Campus Map:  http://www.stolaf.edu/visiting/maps.html

Hotel:    Super 8 Motel

            1420 Riverview Drive

            Northfield, MN  55057

            Phone:  (507) 663-0371

Driving Directions:  http://www.super8.com/Super8/control/Booking/map?pid=03642&brandInfo=SE&MQZoom=8&brand_selected=

Note:  Coach Skaar has several rooms available.  If you’re interested, please call him at (608) 785-6515.

 

February 2005 (Date to be Announced)

Collegiate Nationals

UW-River Falls

410 South Third Street, River Falls, WI  54022

Driving Directions:  http://www.uwrf.edu/visitors.php

Campus Map:  http://www.uwrf.edu/public-safety/par_map.pdf

More details to follow.