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2025

AAU GIRLS STATE

MARCH 7TH-9TH, 2025

ALLIANT POWERHOUSE ARENA DOUBLE TREE CONVENTION COMPLEX

 CEDAR RAPIDS

**2025 AAU NATIONAL SCHOLASTIC DUALS QUALIFIER**

Details Below

(2026 - March 6th-8th, 2026 Cedar Rapids)

TRACKWRESTLING REGISTRATION LINK

COMING SOON


PLEASE READ ENTIRELY BEFORE SUBMITTING A QUESTION. 
THIS EVENT WILL SELL OUT SO SIGN UP EARLY.  
REGISTRATIONS ARE LIMITED. PLEASE DO NOT WAIT UNTIL LAST MINUTE!!!

DIVISIONS AND WEIGHT CLASS:
Division A: Grade: 3-4: Periods 1-1-1:
50, 53, 56, 60, 64, 68, 72, 76, 80, 85, 90, 100, 110, 120, 120.1+***
 
Division B: Grade: 5-6: Periods 1-1-1:  
60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 100, 106, 112, 118, 124, 134, 134.1+***
 
Division C: Grade: 7-8: Periods 2-1-1:
80, 84, 88, 92, 96, 100, 102, 104, 106, 108, 110, 112, 114, 116, 120, 123, 126, 129, 132, 136, 140, 145, 155, 165, 175, 200, 200+***
 
Division D: Grade: 9-12: Periods 2-2-2:
102, 107, 112, 117,122, 127, 132, 137 ,142, 147, 157, 172, 192, HWT*
 
K-2nd Grade divisions are incorporated with AAU Super Pee-Wee - Young Arena - Waterloo, IA
 
IF YOU DO NOT MAKE WEIGHT, AS REGISTERED, YOUR ATHLETE WILL BE BUMPED UP FOR NO ADDITIONAL CHARGE.  IF YOU WISH TO DROP WEIGHT CLASS THIS MUST BE CLEARLY COMMUNICATED AT THE WEIGH IN SCALE!!
 
-Jr. High Athletes May Wrestle Up in High School Division to Qualify for Team Iowa High School Team
-No Double Bracketing
-We reserve the right to combine weight classes that have 3 or less wrestlers.
-At the highest weight-in each division we would create a new bracket if we had a dramatic difference in weight (typically greater than 15% difference in body weight)
 
***It is the responsibility of the parent/guardian and coach to determine if a wrestler should safely participate on the mat. You may forfeit or withdraw your wrestler at any time over safety concerns.***
 
REGISTRATION: Entry fee is $45 online registration (Link Coming Soon) NO REFUNDS
-Registrations are limited to Iowa Residents and previous out of district Team Iowa members. Exceptions will be voted upon by committee and only made to support event brackets or to provide an opportunity to further grow Iowa women’s wrestling.
-Participants must be biological females as stated on participant’s birth certificate. Biological males may not participate in AAU Girls State, they may participate in AAU Kids State.
-MUST HAVE CURRENT AAU CARD
 
WEIGH-INS: Alliant Energy Powerhouse, 370 1st AVE. NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401.
Friday March 7TH, 2025
EARLY BIRD WEIGH-IN: $25, 12PM-1PM
EVENT WEIGH-IN: 4-6 pm.
-Make sure any skin conditions are controlled and covered with a doctor’s note.
-Must weigh-in in singlet.
-MUST BRING CURRENT AAU Cards, PROOF OF GRADE, & Birth Certificate to weigh ins or upon request during competition. All AAU cards must be purchased prior to weigh-ins.—NOT sold at door. Purchase online at: www.aausports.org.  AAU card is not proof of age.
 
AWARDS:   TOP EIGHT RECIEVES PLACEMENTS MEDAL. CHAMPION RECIEVES AAU STATE CHAMPIONSHIP WALL CHART AND A CHAMPIONSHIP AWARD!!
 
ADMISSION: Admission purchased only at ALLIANT POWERHOUSE ARENA BOX OFFICE.
SINGLE DAY: $20 adults/$12 student (ages 5-12)/Free for kids 5 &under.
TWO- DAY: $30 adults/$20 student (ages 5-12)/ Free for kids 5 &under.
COACHES PASS (includes 2 Day Admission): $25  Coaches must have an AAU card to be on the mats.
FLOOR PASS (includes 2 Day Admission): $50 (Gets you on the floor but not on the mat to coach.)
No coolers or food containers are allowed in the arena.
 
TENTAIVE SCHEDULE:
SATURDAY
 
SESSION 1: Doors will open at 7:00 am - Wrestling will begin at 8:00 am
           DIVISIONS A & C
SESSION 2: Wrestling will begin at TBD
           DIVISION B & D
 
SMALLER BRACKETS (2 MAN, 3 MAN, 4 MAN) WILL BE WRESTLED OUT ON SATURDAY. THOSE ATHLETES' MAY RETURN ON SUNDAY TO PARTICIPATE IN GRAND MARCH IF DESIRED - KEEP YOUR BANDS ON FOR ENTRY.
 
ALL OTHER BRACKETS WILL WRESTLE TO TOP 8 OR AS CLOSE AS POSSIBLE BEFORE END OF SESSION 2.
 
SUNDAY
  
Doors open at 7:30 AM - Grand March at 8:30 AM - Wrestling will begin at 9 AM
          ALL DIVISIONS
 
All matches will be wrestled using the numeric match system on TrackWrestling. Each weight class will be assigned a mat that they will wrestle for most of the day. Matches will move as mats open and will be announced.
 
Certified Officials and Trainers. Head gear not required. Mouthguards are required for braces.
 
Folkstyle tournament rules apply identically to AAU Kids State.
 
There will be “NO MINIMUM WAIT TIME”. A brief 1-2 match break will be given if the athlete is called onto a mat as they leave a match or while they are still wrestling.
 
EVENT PHOTOGRAPHY:
HANNAH BRECHT PHOTOGRAPHY
A professional photographer will be providing podium pictures for purchase.
319-531-1026
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ttps://hannahbrechtphotography.com/
 
EVENT STREAMING:
Streaming details to be released at later date.
 
EVENT GEAR:
Store details will be provided soon.
 
Questions? Contact Email: aaugstate@iowaaaugirls.com
 
FOLLOW INFORMATION ON FACEBOOK @ “AAU Girls State and Team Iowa”
 
*This event is hosted by: IOWA AAU GIRLS WRESTLING*
 

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VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!!

HELP US HELP THE GIRLS AND SIGN UP TO VOLUNTEER

FREE ADMISSION, ACCESS TO COURTESY ROOM (FOOD), AND 

YES, WE WILL ALL WORK TO HELP YOU SEE YOUR ATHLETE WRESTLE.

Volunteer Questions?

Iowa AAU Girls Wrestling Volunteer Coordinator

Jamie Park 

jamie.park@iowaaaugirls.com

2025 AAU NATIONAL SCHOLASTIC DUALS QUALIFIER

IOWA DISTRICT RESIDENTS NEED TO WRESTLE AAU GIRLS STATE IN ORDER TO ATTEND AAU NATIONAL SCHOLSATIC DUALS

TEAM IOWA WILL SEND 4 TEAMS TO AAU NATIONAL SCHOLASTIC DUALS

2025 AAU HS GIRLS STATE CHAMPION TEAM WILL HAVE THE HONOR OF NAMING 1 TEAM COACH TO ACCOMPANY TEAM IOWA TO FT. LAUDERDALE AND COACH AT NATIONALS

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