PJW Area V
Serving Cameron, Clarion, Clearfield, Elk, Forest, McKean, and Potter counties.
About Area V
Leadership
Bill Meyer
Chairman
Jeff Aveni
Alternate
Randy Evans
Alternate
Areas Served
Serving Cameron, Clarion, Clearfield, Elk, Forest, McKean, and Potter counties.
Youth Championships
All state qualifier information is on the PJW Area V website at https://pjwarea5.org/
Junior High Qualifier
All state qualifier information is on the PJW Area V website at https://pjwarea5.org/
Girls Qualifier
All state qualifier information is on the PJW Area V website at https://pjwarea5.org/
How & When to Register
All state qualifier information is on the PJW Area V website at https://pjwarea5.org/
Weigh-Ins
All state qualifier information is on the PJW Area V website at https://pjwarea5.org/
Upcoming Events
Youth Qualifier:
JH Qualifier:
Facilities
Clearfield Junior / Senior High School
Contact Information
Chairperson Bill Meyer
814-389-5685
bill7b6@netscape.net
Alternate Jeff Aveni
Alternate Randy Evans
814-229-2112
realevans82@yahoo.com
Frequently Asked Questions
- Who can compete?
Any Pennsylvania youth wrestler may enter an Area qualifier. Wrestlers must reside in their Area to compete in that Area’s qualifier. You do not have to be part of a school or club team to enter.
- How old does my child have to be to compete?
The Youth division ranges in age from 8 to 12 years old for both boys and girls divisions. The Junior High division is for those athletes who fall under PIAA Junior High Eligibility Rules.
- Who advances to the state championships?
For the Youth Boys division, the top three advance to the state championships while the youth girls advance two. In the Junior High division, the top four place winners advance for boys while the girls advance the top two.
- How can I register my child?
The link to our qualifier is listed above.
- Does my wrestler need to wear a headgear to compete?
Yes. Headgear is mandatory.
- How much are the registration fees?
The cost to enter the qualifier is $35. If your wrestler(s) advances to the state championships, some areas charge a gear fee while others may require a deposit. Please contact your Area Chairman for details.
Pennsylvania Junior Wrestling
Providing youth, an opportunity to participate in the sport of wrestling. It is not only the goal of PJW to develop wrestlers but also to contribute to the development of the moral, physical, mental, and emotional attitudes of young people as they develop toward adulthood.