2026 AREA 13 – JR HIGH Championships

Harrisburg Senior High School – John Harris Campus
Kimber Gymnasium

2451 Market St
Harrisburg, PA 17103

DATE: Sunday, February 15, 2026

Tournament Director: Jim Beeghley         E-mail: info@pjwarea13.com

Admission:

$10 adults and $5 for children

Weight In and Skin Checks

Friday, February 13th – 6:00pm to 8:00pm at CD East High School (Flat Weight)

Saturday, February 14th:  6:00pm to 8:00pm at Harrisburg High School (1lb Allowance)

All wrestlers must weigh in wearing a singlet.

Wrestling Start Times:

8U / 10U:  8:30
12U: 10:30 (Approximately)
Junior High: 1:30 (Approximately) 

Weight Classes

BOYS DIVISIONS

8 & Under:    45   50   55   60   65   75   90  100  110 (max.)
9 & 10:   55   60   65   70   75   80   85   90   95   105   120   135  150 (max.)
11 & 12:  65  70    75   80   85   90  95   100   105   115   125   135   145   160   200 (max.)
Jr. High:  82  89  96  103  110  117  124  132  140  147  157  172  192  212  252 (max.)   

GIRLS DIVISIONS  

8 & Under:   45  51  57  63  69  76  87  96  105 (max.)
9 & 10:       56  63  70  78  86  94  102  110  120  135 (max.)
11 & 12:      60  66  72  78  84  92  100  108  116  125  140  160 (max.)
Jr. High:      82  89  96  102  107  112  117  122  127  133 140  150  164  182  222 (max.)  

Registration

All registrations will be done online through the PJW Area 13 website at https://www.pjwarea13.com/2026Registration.  There will be a $2.50 fee per applicant for online registration. 

Club / Team registrations are available. Please email us at info@pjwarea13.com

Completion of the registration confirms that the participant and parent/guardian have read and understand the PJW applicant waiver and tournament rules.  

Deadline for online entry and weight changes is Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at 9:00 pm.  No weight changes are permitted after registration closes.  ALL weight changes must be submitted before the close of registration and be emailed to info@pjwarea13.com.  

ENTRY FEE: $35.00 plus $2.50 registration fee       
AGE EFFECTIVE DATE: December 31, 2025

ADVANCEMENT:

Youth Boys:  1st – 3rd place finishers advance to the Youth State Championship on Friday, March 27, 2026, through Sunday, March 29, 2026, at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex, Harrisburg, Pa.

Youth Girls: 1st and 2nd place finishers advance to the Youth State Championship on Friday, March 27, 2026, through Sunday, March 29, 2026, at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex, Harrisburg, Pa. (True 2nd)

Junior High Boys: 1st – 4th place finishers advance to the Jr. High State Championship on Friday, February 27, 2026, through Sunday, March 1, 2026, at 1st Summit Arena, Johnstown, Pa. 

Junior High Girls: 1st and 2nd place finishers advance to the Jr. High State Championship on Friday, February 27, 2026, through Sunday, March 1, 2026, at the 1st Summit Arena, Johnstown, Pa.