Updated: December 03, 2006

 

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Tuesday, March 6th

    

 

 12:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Arena Setup Health & Sports Center (HSC)

 

      

Wednesday, March 7th

    

 

 9:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Practice area/training room open Health & Sports Center

 

 12:00 p.m. Deadline for Late Replacement Registration HSC Lobby

 

 12:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Registration/Entry Verification/Credential Issue HSC Lobby

 

 5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. NCAA Division II Wrestling Committee Meeting / Facility walk-through Health & Sports Center

 

 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Table Workers Meeting HSC Room 150/151

 

      

Thursday, March 8th

    

 

 9:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Practice area / training room open Health & Sports Center

 

 9:00 a.m. - Noon Registration/Entry Verification/Credential Issue HSC Lobby

 

 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. NCAA Coaches Meeting (MANDATORY) HSC Room 150/151

 

 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Division II Coaches Association Meeting HSC Room 150/151

 

 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Division II Coaches Association Lunch HSC Room 150/151

 

 1:00 p.m. Press Conference HSC Zikmund Room

 

 3:00 p.m. Medical/Skin Checks HSC Auxiliary Gym

 

 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. VIP Reception (including coaches) Ramada Inn

 

 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Coaches Hall of Fame Banquet Ramada Inn

 

 9:00 p.m. Officials Meeting Holiday Inn – Executive Room

 

 

    

Friday, March 9th

    

 

 7:00 a.m. Practice area / training room open Health & Sports Center

 

 8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Secondary Skin Checks (if necessary) HSC Auxiliary Gym

 

 9:00 a.m. Weigh-Ins HSC Auxiliary Gym

 

 10:00 a.m. Table Workers Meeting HSC Room 150/151

 

 10:00 a.m. Doors Open Health & Sports Center

 

 11:00 a.m. Session 1 – 1st Round
80 matches, 6 mats, approx. 2.5 hours		 Health & Sports Center

 

 2:00 p.m. Meeting with Future Host School HSC Zikmund Room

 

 5:00 p.m. Doors Open Health & Sports Center

 

 5:00 p.m. Staging for Grand March HSC Lower Level Hallway

 

 5:30 p.m. Grand March Health & Sports Center

 

 6:00 p.m. Session 2 – 2nd Round Championship
1st & 2nd Round Consolation; 120 matches, 6 mats, approx. 3.5 hours		 Health & Sports Center

 

      

Saturday, March 10th

    

 

 7:00 a.m. Practice area / training room open Health & Sports Center

 

 8:00 a.m. Coaches Meeting HSC Room 150/151

 

 9:00 a.m. Weigh-Ins HSC Auxiliary Gym

 

 9:00 a.m. Doors Open Health & Sports Center

 

 10:00 a.m. Session 3 – Championship Semifinals
3rd round consolation, consolation semifinals, 90 matches
4 mats, approx. 5.5 hours, 3rd, 5th, 7th place matches		 Health & Sports Center

 

 3:00 p.m. Meeting with Award Presenters HSC Zikmund Room

 

 6:00 p.m. Doors Open Health & Sports Center

 

 6:30 p.m. Parade of All-Americans staging HSC Lower Level Hallway

 

 6:45pm Parade of All-Americans Health & Sports Center

 

 7:00 p.m. Session 4 – Championship Finals
10 matches, 1 mat, approx. 2.5 hours
Team & Individual Awards Ceremony (immediately following session 4)		 Health & Sports Center

 

TRANSPORTATION

Local Air Transportation: Fans can fly directly into Kearney via United and Frontier Airlines. For more information please log on to www.flykearney.org.

The University of Nebraska at Kearney is located in Kearney, Nebraska. Kearney is located directly North of Interstate 80 on exit 272. The Ramada Inn, Hampton Inn, Wingate Inn are located on the North side of the interstate on 2nd Ave. (Highway 44) and the Holiday Inn Express is on the South side of the interstate.

To get to the Health and Sports Center from I-80, go North to 25th Street, Highway 30 (approx. 2 miles, 2nd stop light past the overpass). Turn left (West) and go to 15th Ave. Turn right (North) just past the UNK marquee and unload by the west entrance if by bus or on East side if by vans to the Health and Sports Center.

Local ground transportation: Rental Cars are available by contacting the following rental car companies.
 

  • Avis 800-831-2847

  • Dollar 800-800-4000

  • Hertz 800-654-3131

  • Thrifty 800-367-2277

  • Budget 800-527-0700

  • Enterprise 800-325-8007

  • National 800-227-7368

Motorcoach travel between Omaha, Lincoln and Kearney, NE

Eppley Express offers comfortable, air-conditioned shuttle service between Omaha, Lincoln and Kearney with stops in Grand Island-Hastings, and York, NE.  Click here for the schedule of departures and current rates*.
 

PARKING AND HEALTH AND SPORTS CENTER ENTRANCES  Click here for a parking map

UNK has a main parking area on the West side of the Health and Sports Center past the canal (Lot 14).  Fans are encouraged to use the West lot.  Only the East and West gates will be open.  Shuttle bus service will be provided for additional overflow parking.  Drivers of Buses and Team Vans will need to contact Rich Brodersen for advanced paring instructions.

 

Tournament Updates on the World Wide Web

Complete team and individual results from the NCAA Division II Wrestling Championships will be updated throughout the tournament on www.ncaasports.com or at the UNK Athletic website at www.lopers.com (look for the wrestling championship link).

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