VESTAL, N.Y. - The Binghamton wrestling team gets set to host the 2019 Eastern Intercollegiate Wrestling Association Championships Mar. 8-9 in the Binghamton University Events Center. The tournament will be a two day event, starting at 10 a.m. on Mar. 8, in which 16 teams from the conference will compete for a bid to the NCAA Championships.
The EIWA, founded in 1904, has a makeup of 16 member schools. It is the oldest and largest wrestling conference in the nation.Â
"It's exciting to be the host school for the EIWA tournament this year," head coach
Kyle Borshoff said. "The tournament is a fantastic showcase of college wrestling, and I believe the Events Center will be a fantastic venue for the competitors and fans alike."
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Friday March 8, 2019
10:00 AM - Doors open for Session I
11:00 AM - Session I begins
    First Round & 1st Wrestle Backs @ 2:15 p,
5:00 PM Â Â - Doors open for Session II
6:00 PM Â Â - Session 2 Begins
    Quarter-finals & 2nd Wrestle Backs @ 7:30 pm
Saturday March 9, 2019
9:15 AM Â Â - Doors open for Session III
    Championship Semifinals/Wrestleback Quarterfinals @ 10 am
  Wrestleback Semifinals @ 11:45 am
    7th Place Matches @ 12:35 pm
2:00 PM Â Â - Doors open for Session IIII
2:30 PM Â Â - EIWA Hall of Fame Inductions
3:00 PM Â Â - Session IIII begins
   1st, 3rd & 5th place matches
ADMISSION
Ticket prices to the 2019 EIWA Wrestling Championship will be as follows:
All Session Passes
Adult Student/Children
All Session Pass – Pre-Sale: $70 $35
All Session Pass – at Door: $80 $40
Individual Session Tickets
Session 1 $20 $15 Â Â Â Â Â Â Session 2 $20 $15
Session 3 $35 $20 Â Â Â Â Â Â Session 4 $35 $20
Youth/Student Group Ticket Prices (50+)
Session 1 & 2 $5
Session 3 & 4 $10
For more information please call the Binghamton Athletic Ticket Office at (607) 777-BTIX (2849).
FLOWRESTLING
FloWrestling will be covering the 2019 EIWA Championships LIVE through FloArena. You can access that
here.
TOURNAMENT PAGE
For more information on the tournament, click
here.