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...meant we got to have a two-week training cycle without the disruption of a race or a weigh-in," Fallows said. "That takes a lot of energy of you. Not having a weigh-in meant we could train all of Thursday, Friday and Saturday...
...only installing the boxes in the upperclass Houses for now. However, there are plans to possibly expand to the first-year dorms after the AEO staff assesses the success of the boxes. Students will have a chance to weigh-in on the efficiency of the program through a spring survey...
...make wrestlers and teams reconsider drastic weight-loss, the NCAA has moved weigh-ins from 24 hours before a meet to 2 hours before a meet. Now, instead of having 24 hours to recover from the dehydration, a wrestler would be severely weakened in his match if he had cut weight. Also, the NCAA has created a seven-pound buffer on the upper end of its weight classes, meaning that a wrestler who operates in the 118-pound class can actually weigh up to 125 pounds at weigh...
Speaking out in favor of the later weigh-in time, Weiss said, "The closer we get to competition now, the less weight will be cut. This should not be an overnight process...
...Personally, I've wrestled at the same weight the whole time I've been here," Volpe said. "The new weigh-in rules definitely help the level of competition in the matches. On the whole, you're going to see much better wrestling. The last two or three pounds are the hardest to lose. They seem to take...