Scholastic wrestling is currently practiced in 49 of the 50 states; only Mississippi does not officially sanction scholastic wrestling for high schools and middle schools. Arkansas, the 49th state to sanction high school wrestling, began scholastic wrestling competition in the 2008-09 season with over forty schools participating. read more
Best Answer: Individual matches between wrestlers take 6 minutes (Three 2-minute periods). Overtime takes a little longer. If you want a whole match (like a dual) it will usually last about 90 minutes, 2 hours on the upper end. read more
6 minutes or if the score is tied at the end you go into overtime for 1 minute if it is still tied after that each person gets their choice of top or bottom for 30 seconds. read more