About HYW
Hartselle Youth Wrestling proudly participates in the Southern Youth Wrestling Organization (SYWO). SYWO Tournaments are held across north Alabama and wrestlers accrue points during these tournaments. The points are used to determine the champion(s) at the end of the season. Click here to view the complete points system.

Below are the Purpose, Strategy and Values statements of the SYWO:

PURPOSE
  • The primary purpose of the SYWO is to create a unified wrestling organization that is dedicated to enhancing the sport of youth wrestling and to providing a quality program for the youth K through 8th grade.

STRATEGY
  • The SYWO will provide quality run tournaments with innovative formats that ensure "mat time" for all wrestlers.
  • The SYWO assists organization members in developing quality and competitive programs through the sharing of ideas and resources.
  • The SYWO follows the Alabama High School Athletic Association's (AHSAA) rules for wrestling, with modifications for safety.

VALUES
  • The SYWO respects and values our youth wrestlers; they are the reason our organization exists.
  • The SYWO seeks to build good working relationships within the organization based on mutual respect.
  • The SYWO values strong competition and believes that competing is more important than the final outcome.
  • The SYWO will continually challenge the status quo in pursuit of better ways of doing things.
  • Learn and improve from our mistakes, Lead by example, and Believe in simplification.
 

2010 TOURNAMENTS

JAN 30, 2010
Grissom H.S.
(K-6th only)

FEB 18, 2010
Buckhorn H.S.

FEB 19 & 20, 2010
TBD

FEB 25, 2010
Bob Jonbes H.S.

FEB 26 & 27 2010
Bob Jones H.S.

MAR 5 & 6, 2010
Arab H.S.

MAR 12 & 13, 2010
Grissom H.S.

Upcoming Events

2010 Sign Ups
December, 2009
check back often for dates and times.