1. The assistant referee has the authority to
stop the match at any time.
2. The assistant referee is responsible for
communications with the scoring table.
3. The timekeeper is responsible for keeping track of
blood time.
4 . The
timekeeper may be asked by the referee to assist in determining whether a
situation occurred before or after the termination of a period.
5. In dual meets, the team bench can be located
either next to the scorer's table or at the side of the mat, as long as it
is at least 10 feet from the wrestling area.
6. There is not a maximum mat size for
competition.
7. During tournament competition, two coaches in chairs
and a scorekeeper are permitted at mat side.
8. The 1 inch starting lines shall be parallel, 3 feet long and
set 12 inches apart from inside to inside.
9. A wrestling team may travel out of state no more
than two (2) times per sport per interscholastic season to compete in states
or provinces in Canada that are not contiguous to Ohio provided there is no loss of
school time.
10. A wrestler who has NOT participated for their
school in wrestling that season must cease non-interscholastic wrestling
competition by January 23, 2006 in order to be eligible for OHSAA tournament
competition.
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