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Maryland's Premier Wrestling Officiating Organization
Members of the Maryland Wrestling Officials Association (MWOA) officiate wrestling events at various levels of competition in the State of Maryland.The MWOA services MPSSAA Public High Schools in 8 counties (Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Carroll, Cecil, Harford, Howard, Kent, and Queen Anne's) and Baltimore City, Maryland Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA), the Maryland Junior Wrestling Leagues (MJWL, HCW, AAJL, CWA, UCWL), Maryland State Wrestling Association (MSWA), and local Colleges and Universities in the State of Maryland.The MWOA currently has over 100 active members, and 15 honorary members.Maryland's Premier Wrestling Officiating Organization
MWOA Calendar and Breaking News
IMPORTANT LINKS
MWOA STORE-https://www.allsportsofficials.com/collections/maryland-wrestling
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2026-27 Rules Changes-NFHS
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MWOA Breaking News
October 5, 2026
MWOA is celebrating its 75th Anniversary!
The MWOA Board is planning a special celebration at our Annual Banquet on April 2, 2027, and we need your help preserving and sharing our history.
We are collecting photographs, videos, and memorabilia featuring MWOA members, events, matches, banquets, and other memorable moments from throughout the years.
Digital photos and videos can be uploaded here:
https://forms.gle/fpxGZxeXfHBVXdp68
When possible, please include the names of those pictured, the event, and the approximate date in the file title.
If you have physical memorabilia or other items that could be displayed at the banquet, contact Dan Rosenberg at rosenbergd@hotmail.com.
Questions about photos or videos can be directed to Greg Bulger at gpbulger@gmail.com.
Please also share this request with former MWOA members, families of former members, or anyone who may have photographs, videos, memorabilia, or other pieces of MWOA history.
Help us celebrate 75 years of MWOA!
September 8, 2026
2026-27 MWOA Meeting Schedule. Google Calendar can be subscribed to and viewed in your personal calendar and updated. Download Complete Schedule here (Downloaded Version Subject to Change)
All regular meetings are held at Baltimore Polytechnic Main Building (Banneker Hall – Lecture Room 115) 1400 W. Cold Spring Lane, Baltimore, Md 21209.
All applicant training locations will be set by the applicant director. Location changes will be posted on the Arbiter announcement page..
BE ON TIME FOR ALL MEETINGS, WE ALWAYS HAVE A LOT TO COVER!
ATTENDANCE AT ALL MEETINGS IS VITAL TO THE OPERATION OF THE MWOA; PLEASE DO YOUR PART AND MAKE EVERY EFFORT TO BE THERE EACH NIGHT. YOUR INPUT IS NECESSARY! AVOID THE FINES!
Members wishing to assist the Applicant Class should contact 1st VP, Phil D’Adamo.
Those wishing to serve as Mentors this season should contact the Commissioner, Stewart Martinez.
December 1, 2025
MWOA Pre-Match Duties Sheet and Videos from Dave Pause's Training posted here.
https://www.mdwrestlingref.com/current-officials/rulesmechanics-resources
November 3, 2025
MWOA Officials Signals and Mechanics Manual posted under Rules and Mechanics Resources. https://www.mdwrestlingref.com/current-officials/rulesmechanics-resources
Refer to this manual throughout the season to develop consistant mechanics.
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