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    A look at key high school wrestling events in 2011-12

    The 2011-12 high school wrestling regular season will feature many excellent events that include some of the nation's top teams. Below is a breakdown of some of those events.

    Dec. 2-3

    Cougar Invitational
    Venue: Tampa Convention Center (Tampa, Fla.)
    Top Teams: No. 4 Brandon, Fla., No. 25 Collins Hill, Ga., Camden County, Ga., and Osceola, Fla.

    Dec. 3

    Blazer Invitational Tournament
    Venue: Gardner-Edgerton High School (Gardner, Kan.)
    Top Teams: No. 14 Iowa City West, Iowa, No. 22 Southeast Polk, Iowa, and Skutt Catholic, Neb.

    Dec. 9-10

    Mid-America Nationals
    Venue: Tulsa Union High School (Tulsa, Okla.)
    Top Teams: No. 17 Allen, Texas, No. 20 Tulsa Union, Oka., No. 35 Tuttle, Okla., and Collinsville, Okla.

    Walsh Ironman
    Venue: Walsh Jesuit High School (Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio)
    Top Teams: No. 1 Blair Academy, N.J., No. 2 St. Edward, Ohio, No. 7 St. Paris Graham, Ohio, No. 9 Christiansburg, Va., No. 12 Wyoming Seminary, Pa., No. 15 Bethlehem Catholic, Pa., No. 19 Massillon Perry, Ohio, No. 21 Cincinnati Moeller, Ohio, No. 25 Collins Hill, Ga., No. 26 Pittsburgh Central Catholic, Pa., No. 27 Broken Arrow, Okla., No. 30 Montini Catholic, Ill., No. 31 Caesar Rodney, Del.

    Dec. 16-17

    Kansas City Wrestling Classic
    Venue: Hale Arena (Kansas City, Mo.)
    Top Teams: No. 10 Bettendorf, Iowa, No. 17 Allen, Texas, No. 25 Collins Hill, Ga., No. 29 Kearney, Mo., No. 35 Tuttle, Okla., No. 41 Blue Springs, Mo., Collinsville, Okla., and Park Hill, Mo.

    Minnesota Christmas Tournament
    Venue: UCR Regional Sports Center (Minn.)
    Top Teams: No. 6 Apple Valley, Minn., No. 8 Simley, Minn., No. 39 St. Michael-Albertville, Minn., No. 42 Kasson-Mantorville, Minn., Scott West, Minn., West Fargo, N.D., and Hastings, Minn.

    Reno Tournament of Champions
    Venue: Reno Sparks Convention Center (Reno, Nev.)
    Top Teams: No. 18 Bakersfield, Calif., No. 20 Tulsa Union, Okla., No. 33 Poway, Calif., No. 37 Columbia, Idaho, No. 47 Roseburg, Oregon, No. 50 Maple Mountain, Utah, Centennial, Idaho, De La Salle, Calif., Easton, Pa., and Gilroy, Calif.

    Dec. 17-18

    Beast of the East
    Venue: Bob Carpenter Center (Newark, Del.)
    Top Teams: No. 1 Blair Academy, N.J., No. 9 Christiansburg, Va., No. 12 Wyoming Seminary, Pa., No. 15 Bethlehem Catholic, Pa., No. 26 Pittsburgh Central Catholic, Pa., No. 28 Central Dauphin, Pa., No. 31 Caesar Rodney, Del., No. 36 Timber Creek, N.J., No. 38 Bergen Catholic, N.J., and No. 44 Colonial Forge, Va.

    Dec. 21

    Kyle Maynard Duals
    Venue: Collins Hill High School (Suwanee, Ga.)
    Top Teams: No. 4 Brandon, Fla., No. 25 Collins Hill, Ga., Osceola, Fla., and Baylor School, Tenn.

    Dec. 22-23

    Al Dvorak Memorial Invitational
    Venue: Harlem High School (Machesney Park, Ill.)
    Top Teams: No. 14 Iowa City West, Iowa, No. 30 Montini Catholic, Ill., No. 32 Oak Park River Forest, Ill., No. 34 Glenbard North, Ill., Machensey Park Harlem, Ill., Marist, Ill., and Marmion Academy, Ill.

    Dec. 29-30

    POWERade Christmas Wrestling Tournament
    Venue: Canon-McMillan High School (Canonsburg, Pa.)
    Top Teams: No. 1 Blair Academy, N.J., No. 13 Canon McMillan, Pa., No. 25 Collins Hill, Ga., No. 26 Pittsburgh Central Catholic, Pa., No. 28 Central Dauphin, Pa., and Walsh Jesuit, Ohio

    Dec. 30-31

    The Clash X National High School Wrestling Duals
    Venue: UCR Regional Sports Center (Rochester, Minn.)
    Top Teams: No. 2 St. Edward, Ohio, No. 4 Brandon, Fla., No. 5 Clovis, Calif., No. 6 Apple Valley, Minn., No. 7 St. Paris Graham, Ohio, No. 8 Simley, Minn., No. 9 Christiansburg, Va., No. 21 Cincinnati Moeller, Ohio, No. 24 Carl Sandburg, Ill., No. 39 St. Michael-Albertville, Minn., No. 42 Kasson-Mantorville, Minn., No. 44 Colonial Forge, Va., and No. 49 Vacaville, Calif.

    Jan. 6-7

    Cheesehead Invitational
    Venue: Kaukauna High School (Kaukauna, Wis.)
    Top Teams: No. 6 Apple Valley, Minn., No. 8 Simley, Minn., No. 10 Bettendorf, Iowa, No. 17 Allen, Texas, No. 22 Southeast Polk, Iowa, No. 25 Collins Hill, Ga., No. 30 Montini Catholic, Ill., and Waverly-Shell Rock, Iowa

    Doc Buchanan Invitational
    Venue: Clovis High School (Clovis, Calif.)
    Top Teams: No. 5 Clovis, Calif., No. 18 Bakersfield, Calif., No. 33 Poway, Calif., No. 47 Roseburg, Calif., No. 49 Vacaville, Calif., De La Salle, Calif., and Gilroy, Calif.

    Jan. 7

    No. 34 Glenbard North, Ill. at No. 24 Carl Sandburg, Ill.
    Venue: Carl Sandburg High School (Orland Park, Ill.)

    Jan. 8

    OHSWCA Duals (Division I)
    Venue: Wadsworth High School (Wadsworth, Ohio)
    Teams: No. 2 St. Edward, Ohio, No. 19 Massillon Perry, Ohio. No. 21 Cincinnati Moeller, Ohio, Wadsworth, Ohio, and four other teams

    Jan. 12

    No. 10 Bettendorf, Iowa at No. 46 Davenport Assumption, Iowa
    Venue: Davenport Assumption High School (Davenport, Iowa)

    Jan. 13-14

    Escape the Rock Wrestling Tournament
    Venue: Council Rock South High School (Holland, Pa.)
    Top Teams: No. 15 Bethlehem Catholic, Pa., No. 44 Colonial Forge, Va., Council Rock South, Pa., Delbarton, N.J., and Fort LeBoeuf, Pa.

    Temecula Valley Invitational Tournament
    Venue: Temecula Valley High School (Temecula, Calif.)
    Top Teams: No. 5 Clovis, Calif., No. 18 Bakersfield, Calif., No. 33 Poway, Calif., De La Salle, Calif., Gilroy, Calif., and Pine Creek, Colo.

    Virginia Duals
    Venue: Hampton Coliseum (Hampton, Va.)
    Top Teams (Unofficial): No. 9 Christiansburg, Va., No. 13 Canon McMillan, Pa., No. 31 Caesar Rodney, Del., No. 36 Timber Creek, N.J., No. 43 South Plainfield, N.J., and McDonogh, Md.

    Jan. 14

    Iowa City West Quad
    Venue: Iowa City West High School (Iowa City, Iowa)
    Teams: No. 6 Apple Valley, Minn., No. 14 Iowa City West, Iowa, No. 32 Oak Park River Forest, Ill., and Marmion Academy, Ill.

    Detroit Catholic Central Super Duals
    Venue: Detroit Catholic Central High School (Novi, Mich.)
    Teams: No. 3 St. Johns, Mich., No. 11 Detroit Catholic Central, Mich., No. 30 Montini Catholic, Ill., and four other teams

    NHSCA Wrestling Festival
    Venue: Pleasant Valley High School (Brodheadsville, Pa.)
    Top Teams: No. 1 Blair Academy, N.J., No. 2 St. Edward, Ohio, and No. 38 Bergen Catholic, N.J.

    Jan. 21

    Detroit Catholic Central Triangular
    Venue: Detroit Catholic Central High School (Novi, Mich.)
    Top Teams: No. 21 Cincinnati Moeller, Ohio, No. 45 Lowell, Mich., No. 11 Detroit Catholic Central, Mich.

    No. 7 St. Paris Graham, Ohio at No. 2 St. Edward, Ohio
    Venue: St. Edward High School (Lakewood, Ohio)

    NHSCA Final Four of Wrestling
    Venue: Easton Area Middle School (Easton, Pa.)
    Top Teams (Unofficial): No. 1 Blair Academy, N.J. and No. 25 Collins Hill, Ga., among others

    Jan. 28

    No. 44 Colonial Forge, Va. at No. 9 Christiansburg, Va.
    Venue: Christiansburg High School (Christiansburg, Va.)

    St. Edward Double Dual
    Venue: St. Edward High School (Lakewood, Ohio)
    Teams: No. 2 St. Edward, Ohio, No. 3 St. Johns, Mich., and No. 11 Detroit Catholic Central, Mich.

    Feb. 2

    No. 20 Tulsa Union, Okla. at No. 27 Broken Arrow, Okla.
    Venue: Tiger Field House (Broken Arrow, Okla.)

    Feb. 4

    No. 1 Blair Academy, N.J. at No. 7 Graham, Ohio
    Venue: Graham High School (St. Paris, Ohio)

    Feb. 10

    No. 39 St. Michael-Albertville, Minn. at No. 8 Simley, Minn.
    Venue: Simley High School (Inver Grove Heights, Minn.)

    Below is a listing of the dates for all individual bracket and dual meet state championships across America for the coming season.

    Individual Bracket State Tournaments
    Dec. 9-10 -- Alaska (123A)
    Feb. 3-4 -- Alaska (4A)
    Feb. 9-11 -- Arizona
    Feb. 10-11 -- Arkansas, Louisiana, Montana
    Feb. 15-18 -- Utah
    Feb. 16-18 -- Alabama, Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, Nebraska, Tennessee
    Feb. 17-18 -- Florida, Indiana, Kentucky, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Virginia, Washington
    Feb. 23-25 -- Kansas, National Preps, North Carolina, West Virginia, Wisconsin
    Feb. 24-25 --Delaware, Idaho, New York, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming
    March 1-3 -- Michigan, Ohio
    March 2-3 -- California, Hawaii, Maryland, Minnesota, New England (Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont)
    March 2-4 -- N.J.
    March 8-10 -- Pennsylvania

    Dual Meet State Tournaments
    Jan. 13-14 -- Georgia
    Feb. 3-4 -- Tennessee
    Feb. 7, 10, and 11 -- Pennsylvania
    Feb. 11 -- Maryland, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina
    Feb. 12 -- New Jersey
    Feb. 15 -- Delaware, Iowa
    Feb. 16 -- North Dakota
    Feb. 24-25 -- Michigan
    Feb. 25 -- Illinois, Indiana
    March 1 -- Minnesota
    March 2-3 -- Wisconsin

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