NJSIAA HIGH SCHOOL STATE WRESTLING CHAMPIONSHIPS RETURN TO JIM WHELAN BOARDWALK HALL MARCH 12 – 14
Tickets On Sale Monday, January 12
All-session tickets will go on sale beginning at noon on Monday, January 12 for the NJSIAA/IBEW Local 102 Wrestling Championships, returning once again to Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City.
Competition will take place Thursday, March 12, through Saturday, March 14, with action beginning at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday and 9:00 a.m. on both Friday and Saturday.
All-session tickets are priced at $60 (plus applicable fees) and will be available for purchase through Ticketmaster.com, the Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall Box Office, or by phone at 609-348-7512, beginning at noon on January 12.
Single session reserved tickets will be available for $25 (plus applicable fees) and will go on sale beginning at noon on Friday, January 30. The Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall Box Office will open on Wednesday, March 11, from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. for will-call ticket pickup only.
“NJSIAA is excited to continue our partnership with Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall to host one of the premier individual wrestling championships in the country,” said Colleen Maguire, Executive Director of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association.
Group sales for all-session tickets are available for purchases of 10 or more tickets per order. Requested seating is not guaranteed. A $5 service charge per session applies to group ticket purchases. Group orders can be placed by calling 609-348-7512 or emailing bwhboxoffice@oakviewgroup.com.
Discount tickets for senior citizens (65+), children ages 2–12, and students with a valid grade or high school ID will be available for $10 per single session (plus applicable fees) beginning Thursday, March 12, and will remain available throughout the tournament. These discounted tickets must be purchased in person at the Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall Box Office with valid ID.
The championships in Atlantic City represent the culmination of competition that begins at the district level and advances through regional tournaments over the preceding two weeks.Top of Form
Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall and the Atlantic City Convention Center are operated by OVG and owned and funded by the CRDA.
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The only agency of its kind nationwide, the CRDA has used Atlantic City casino reinvestments as a catalyst for meaningful, positive improvement in the lives of New Jersey residents since 1984. Under the 2011 Tourism District Act, the Authority's mission evolved from statewide projects to becoming the state's key economic development agency for Atlantic City. CRDA's expanded responsibilities now include land use regulation, tourism marketing and clean and safe initiatives. The CRDA also oversees Historic Boardwalk Hall (the leading entertainment venue of its size in the country) and the Atlantic City Convention Center. In total, CRDA has invested in more than 400 projects statewide, most of which has been invested in Atlantic City, spurring business investments and expansions, and creating permanent jobs in the process. For more information about CRDA and our projects, visit www.njcrda.com. Follow us on Facebook at Facebook.com/njcrda, and Twitter at www.twitter.com/njcrda.
