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Senior Josh Richardson, left, and the Cherokee Trail wrestling team will have the home mat advantage when they play host to the Class 5A Region 3 tournament Feb. 10-11, 2017. (Photo by Courtney Oakes/Aurora Sentinel)

AURORA | Schedules for the Class 5A and 4A regional wrestling tournaments involving Aurora teams set for Feb. 10-11, 2017.

Courtney Oakes is Aurora Sentinel Sports Editor. Reach him at 303-750-7555 or sports@aurorasentinel.com. Twitter: @aurorasports. FB: Aurora Prep Sentinel

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AURORA WRESTLING REGIONALS

CLASS REGION 1 (at Fountain-Fort Carson H.S.)

Aurora teams: Grandview, Regis Jesuit. Other teams: Arapahoe, Chaparral, Denver East, Doherty, Douglas County, Fountain-Fort Carson, Fruita Monument, Highlands Ranch, Monarch, Pomona, Palmer, Rampart. Schedule (times approximate): Feb. 10 — Opening round, 4:30-6:30 p.m.; Championship quarterfinals & 1st round consolation, 6:30-8:30 p.m.; Feb. 11 — 2nd round consolations, 9-10:30 a.m; Championship semifinals & 3rd round consolations, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.; consolation semifinals, 1:30-2:30 p.m.; gym cleared; championship finals, 4-6 p.m.; wrestlebacks (if necessary) and awards, 6-8 p.m.

CLASS 5A REGION 2 (at Legacy H.S.)

Aurora teams: Eaglecrest, Overland. Other teams: Brighton, Chatfield, Cherry Creek, Denver South, FNE Warriors, Fairview, Heritage, Lakewood, Legacy, Mountain Vista, Northglenn, Ralston Valley. Schedule: Feb. 10 — Opening round, 3 p.m., championship quarterfinals & 1st round consolation (following); Feb. 11 — 2nd round consolations, 9:30 a.m, championship semifinals & 3rd round consolations, following; lunch break (40 minutes); consolation semifinals; gym cleared; parade of champions, wrestlebacks (if necessary)

CLASS 5A REGION 3 (at Cherokee Trail H.S.)

Aurora teams: Cherokee Trail, Gateway, Rangeview, Smoky Hill. Other teams: Adams City, Bear Creek, Boulder, Broomfield, Columbine, Grand Junction, Legend, Prairie View, Rock Canyon, Rocky Mountain, ThunderRidge. Schedule: Feb. 10 — Opening round, 4 p.m.; Championship quarterfinals & 1st round consolation, 5:30 p.m.; Feb. 11 — 2nd round consolations, 9:30 a.m.; championship semifinals & 3rd round consolations, 11 a.m..; lunch break (gym cleared), 12:30 p.m.; consolation semifinals, 1:30 p.m.; championship finals, 2:45 p.m.; wrestlebacks (if necessary), following championship matches; awards

CLASS 5A REGION 4 (at Arvada West H.S.)

Aurora teams: Aurora Central, Hinkley. Other teams: Castle View, Centaurus, Coronado, Fort Collins, Greeley West, Horizon, Mountain Range, Poudre, Thornton, Westminster. Schedule: Feb. 10 — Opening round, 1 p.m.; Championship quarterfinals & 1st round consolation, 3:30 p.m.; 2nd round consolations, 6 p.m.; Feb. 11 —  Championship semifinals & 3rd round consolations, 9 a.m..; consolation semifinals, 11 a.m.; gym cleared; championship finals, 1 p.m.; wrestlebacks (if necessary), 2:30 p.m.; awards, 3 p.m.

CLASS 4A REGION 3 (at Cheyenne Mountain H.S.)

Aurora team: Vista PEAK. Other teams: Canon City, Cheyenne Mountain, Erie, Evergreen, Falcon, Golden, Littleton, Longmont, Pine Creek, Sand Creek, Valor Christian, Wheat Ridge, Widefield. Schedule: Feb. 10 — Opening round, 4 p.m., championship quarterfinals & 1st/2nd round consolation, immed. following; Feb. 11 — Championship semifinals & 3rd round consolations, 9 a.m., consolation semifinals immed. following; gym cleared; placing matches and wrestlebacks, 12:30 p.m.

Courtney Oakes is Sports Editor and photographer with Sentinel Colorado. A Denver East High School and University of Colorado alum. He came to the Sentinel in 2001 and since then has received a number...