Bellefonte Jr High Invitational

Established 2001

Ranked #2 by PA Wrestling Magazine behind PJW States as the best Jr High Tournament in the State!!

NEXT DATE:  January 16-17, 2026

Map of Teams 2025

*If you would like to be considered for the 2026 Invitational, please email Tom Alterio (Tournament Director)

* Weight classes:  80, 87, 94, 101, 108, 115, 122, 130, 138, 145, 155, 170, 190, 210, 250

Format:

  • 20 Team capacity.

  • 2-day Individual double elimination,

  • Up to 2 wrestlers per weight, per school.

  • Full wrestle backs for 3rd place with team scoring.

  • Each team can enter 1 extra wrestler per weight class. They will NOT accumulate team points.

  • Seven mats.

  • This tournament also offers a JV tournament (Aux Gym).  Two or more matches on 2 mats (if time permits).

    • Novice wrestlers ONLY.  Backup wrestlers encouraged to enter main tournament first.

Awards:

  • Top 6 individuals awarded

  • Top 3 teams awarded

  • Outstanding Wrestler Award

* We do have classes at Bellefonte on Friday Jan 17th.  So please do not show up at the High School until 4pm!!

RESULTS: