2007 OWA Annual Business Meeting took place at Newberg HS, at 10:00 AM, on Saturday, August 25. The following are the results of OWA divisional voting that took place:

Amy Bloom -----------Lebanon
Cathrine Kiyokawa----Hood river
Rachael Brown --------Newberg
Laura Gourly----------Sweet Home
Jerica Haller -----------Bend
Lidia Almaquer -------David Douglas
Joanna Levy ----------Clevland
Julie Kirk -------------McKay

105-Marcus Morris-David Douglas Sean Soliz - Redmond James Town-Riverside Tommy Sciliano-Newberg Taylor Tagle-Sweet Home

112-Tim Constien- Gresham Donald Paulson-West Linn Zach Clark-Silverton Travis Suttle-Pendleton

119-Seth Thomas- Roseburg Jacob Kaufman-Newberg Dustin Woosley-Tillamook Kris Newport-Sweet Home

140-Brock Gutches-Crater Adam Sprague-Pleasant Hill Sean Baker-Hood River Lonnie Sahagon-Cleveland

145-Joey Chandler -Newberg Alex Simantel-Scappoose Parrish Baumer-Eagle Point Jacob Hale-Glencoe

152-John Tuck-LaGrande Scott Leonardo-Eagle Point Kirby Wemmer-Clatskanie Jon Thurber-Reedsport Tyler Owen-Vernonia

171-Jack Steinberg-Clackamas Logan Brooks-Crater Tyler Wilber-Redmond Erik Young- Toledo

189- Jake Rice- North Douglas Trever Gwin-Vernonia Aaron Barichio-Tillamook Lucas Mondragon-Hood River

Coaches: Jamie Dixson-Tillamook, Steve Hedge-Marist, Richard Rockwell-Riverside, Tom Siciliano-Newberg, Rudy Soliz-Redmond, Mike Thomas-Roseburg

1st - Tomas Rosa (Team Volt), 2nd - Joe Rosa (Team Volt), 3rd - Garet Ervin (Prineville), 4th - Zach Quinby (Willapa).

1st - Jacob Pence (Banks), 2nd - Kyle Simmons (Team Volt), 3rd - Nigel Bond (Airtime), 4th - Van Holstad (Central).

1st - Alex Rojas (Gresham), 2nd - Derek Reardin (Central), 3rd (tie) - Zack Binkerd (Hillsboro), 3th (tie)- David Noah (Hillsboro)

1st - Aaron Mallon (Airtime), 2nd - Taylor Klein (Hillsboro), 3rd - Tony Cuevas (Central), 4th - 5-way tie.

1st - Troy Mora (Hillsboro), Riley Mitchell (Hillsboro), 3rd - Alex Carnes Hillsboro), 4th - Nick Delgado (Airtime).

1st - Connor Clark (Sherwood), 2nd - Kyle McClain (Sherwood), 3rd - Brayden Kellwitz (W. Linn), 4th - Thomas Crays (Perpetual)

Results from the 85th OREGON OPEN, held at Pacific University, March 31, 2007.

1. Lance Johnson (W. Linn), 2. Rock Schneider (Rick Sanders), 3. Richard Jensen (Cougar WC).

1. Lance Johnson (W. Linn), 2. Steve Morris (Cougar WC), 3. Richard Jensen (Cougar WC).

1. James Gourley (Pacific WC), Jacob Pence (Forest Grove), 3. Rock Schneider (Rick Sanders)

2. Tyler Phillips

2. Alex Reser

2. Chad Hanke

2. Bubba Owens

Tickets on sale for 2007 U.S. World Team Trials, set for Las Vegas, June 9-10

LAS VEGAS, NEV. - Tickets are now available for the 2007 U.S. World Team Trials, set for the Las Vegas Convention Center, June 9-10.

All tickets are available starting at 10:00 a.m. Pacific Time on Monday, December 4. Fans are encouraged to place their order to secure the best seats for the competition.

The U.S. World Team Trials features the best Olympic-level wrestlers in the nation battling for coveted positions on the U.S. team. A variety of ticket options have been developed and can immediately be ordered online or via the telephone.

This event will determine the 2007 U.S. World Team that will compete at the 2007 World Wrestling Championships in Baku, Azerbaijan in all three Olympic wrestling styles: men�s freestyle, men�s Greco-Roman and women�s freestyle. Numerous past World and Olympic medalists will be on display during the competition.

Tickets for the 2007 U.S. World Team Trials can be purchased in three ways. There will be an All-Event price, which covers every session during the two days of action. There is a single-day All-Session price, for fans to attend every session on a specific day. There is also a Single Session ticket price. These options allow spectators to find the best ticket plan to fit their needs and budget.

There are three seat location options, Gold, Silver and Bronze, with the Gold seats considered the most desirable. Those who purchase the Gold seats must purchase an All-Event ticket. Those ordering seats in the Silver and Bronze sections may select from all three ticket package plans.

ALL-EVENT PRICING

Gold - $150

Silver - $75

Bronze - $40

SINGLE DAY ALL-SESSION PRICING

Silver - $40

Bronze - $25

SINGLE SESSION PRICING

Silver - $25

Bronze - $15

Tickets can be purchased by calling 866-388-FANS or online at:

www.USAWrestlingLasVegas.com

There will be a meeting of the OWA Executive Board and Junior Division Counsel, at 1:00 PM, on Saturday, October 21, 2006, at Centennial HS. The meeting will be open to the general public for any input to the junior division or any other OWA Executive Board member.

We would like to take this opportunity to invite you to a unique, once-in-a-lifetime event, featuring several legends in the sports of wrestling and mixed martial arts. On Tuesday, October 31, from 7 - 8:30 p.m. at Team Quest Training Center in Portland, 2000 Olympic Silver Medalist and local hero Matt Lindland, NCAA Champion Mark Kerr, mixed martial arts champions Pat Miletich and Carlos Newton, will be part of an "All-Star" team conducting a free wrestling clinic, open to all high school and college wrestlers in the region. The evening will include instruction, demonstrations and discussions led by these great champions.

Additionally, all wrestlers 18 and over, as well as coaches and parents of all attendees, will receive a voucher good for two free tickets to the Nov. 2 International Fight League World Team Championship Semifinals at Memorial Coliseum in Portland. The event will feature four teams, including Lindland�s homestanding Wolfpack, as well as two Superfights, with Kerr vs. Mike Whitehead (Crater HS alumni) at the head of the card.

We would encourage you to bring your entire teams, and to pass the information on any other coaches you know in the high school and collegiate ranks. To secure spots for your team, please contact Jerry Milani at the IFL at 212/765-5700 x 626 or press@ifl.tv.

The 2006-2007 OWA Schedule is now up on this site! Posters will be mailed to currently chartered OWA clubs later in October.