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April 22,  2002

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New Ohio Web Sites:

Willard H.S.

Disney Duals

Wrestlers wanted.   We are taking another team to Disney this year and we have a few slots open due to graduations and other commitments.   This is a dual meet format and you wrestle about 15 matches over a 5 day period.  If you have an interest please E-mail me at: ohiofalcons@yahoo.com.  Please tell us about yourself and your accomplishments.

Coaching Positions:

Milford H.S.

Milford is looking for a Assistant Varsity Wrestling Coach and a teaching position at the high school may be a possibility also. Please contact Hank Ohnmies at Milford Junior High School (513-576-2212) for more information.

Lakota West H.S.

Lakota West High School (Division I, Southwest Ohio district) is in need of a freshman coach and one junior high coach. Teaching positions are available in numerous subjects and grade levels. Please contact head coach Scott Fetzer at 513-682-4115 ext. 255 or by e-mail at scott.fetzer@lakotaonline.com if interested.

Open Mats:

Green H.S.

Green High School has been running open mats every Tues. and Thurs. from 7 - 8:30 p.m. Regulars in the room include 112 state qualifier and district qualifiers at 119, 152, 215, and heavyweight. Also attending outstanding 120lb. jr. high wrestler 4th in state, 5th in nationals at Pontiac. Good Competition and Workout. Come in and roll around.

North Canton Hoover
OPEN MATS EVERY TUESDAY FROM 6-8 PM AT NORTH CANTON HOOVER HIGH SCHOOL.  EVERYONE IS WELCOME TO ATTEND.  WE HAVE HAD GREAT TURNOUTS, AND HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE.  FOR MORE INFORMATION YOU CAN EMAIL ME AT jmc@netzero.net

Dan Gable Coming to Ohio

Tuesday May 21, 2002 At 6:00 p.m.

At Springfield Shawnee High School 1675 East Possum Road Springfield, OH 45502

Cost: $5.00 per person ( limited number of tickets available at the door or may be purchased

at the following locations: 

Jeff Jordan, Graham H.S.

Wendell Donathan: Franklin H.S.

Mark Peck: Vandalia Butler H.S.

Danny Sayers: Madison Plains H.S.

Coach Gable will speak on his success as a wrestler and a coach. This will be an opportunity you won't want to miss.

For More info. contact: Mike Ryan, Head wrestling coach Shawnee H.S. (937) 325 9296

Tournaments/Matches Looking for Teams:

East Liverpool Tourn. (12/6-7/02)

The East Liverpool Wrestling Team is looking for teams to fill a 16 team pool tournament on Dec. 6 & 7. We are trying to get teams from Ohio and PA. Every wrestler will wrestle at least 5 times. The first night will be a 4 man round robin and the second day will be two 8 man tournaments. We will place 4 in each pool.

Rich Shilling

Head Coach

330-386-8707 between 11:00 and 1:00

330-227-3196 after 9:00 pm

Cleveland St. Ignatius matches (12/10,17 and 1/14,21,28)

Cleveland St. Ignatius will host 9/JV matches on the following dates: Tuesdays, December 10, December 17, January 14, January 21, January 28.  We like to bring in three or four teams on each of these dates.  We match wrestlers up, so each wrestler will wrestle at least one match and maybe two.  Our goal is to get young wrestlers mat time.  No team scores are kept.  We start at 6:00 and end by 8:30, using two (2) mats.  If interested, please email Joe Drago -  DRA127@aol.com

Harrison Duals (12/7/02)

Harrison High School is a Division I school in SW Ohio. Looking for 1 additional team for the 2002 Harrison Duals to be held on December 7, 2002 at Harrison High School. 10 Teams, 2 Pools, 5 Duals in a brand new state of the art Arena. We will wrestle on 4 full size mats, each with their own full size scoreboard. Good competition, great facility, Plenty of quality hotels close to school. teams committed so far

Harrison - #2 in Cincy 2001-02

Hamilton - #10 in Cincy 01-02

Glen Este - top 15 in Cincy

Campbell County, Ky - 2002 State Runner Up

Father Ryan, Tn - 4th in 2002, 3rd in 2001, runner up in 2000

Montgomery Bell Academy, Tn - 3rd in 2002, 5th in 2001

Vandalia Butler, Oh - Top 10 team in Dayton

Cabell Midland, Wva - Top WVa program that returns state qualifiers and placers

We are looking to fill this spot asap.

Contact info:

Chris Baird

Asst Wrestling Coach

Harrison High School

baird_c@hccanet.org

513-367-4169 - school

513-575-9197 - home

Toledo Central Catholic Tourn. (1/4/03)

Toledo Central Catholic is looking for 1 team for The Dan Piloseno Duals on Saturday, January 4th.  The tournament is an eight team, pool style, dual meet  tournament.  All teams are gaurenteed 5 dual meets.  If interested contact Mitch Naufel at Toledo Central Catholic (419) 255-2280 ext. 118.

Stebbins Duals (2/1/03)
Stebbins High School in looking for 2 teams to fill a 6 team dual meet tournament on 2/1/03.  Each team will wrestle 5 times.  If interested contact Chris Miller, Head Wrestling Coach at (937) 237-4250 (W), (937) 254-3718 (H) or email cmiller@madriver.k12.oh.us
Springboro Tourn. (1/18/03) and Dual or Tri's on (12/14 or 12/21/02)

Springboro High School is in need of one more team to complete a pool style dual tournament on Jan. 18 of the 2002-03 season. It is a one two point tournament. Teams thus far: Springboro, Licking Valley, Warren, New Richmond, Little Miami, Eaton, and West Carrollton. If interested please contact Coach Tony Hogue: Thogue@springboro.k12.oh.us or contact A.D. Matt Shomper at 937-748-4112.

Springboro High is hosting a Dual/Tri on 12/14 or 12/21. If interested please contact Tony Hogue at Thogue@springboro.k12.oh.us or contact A.D. Matt Shomper at 937-748-4112.

Liberty H.S. Tri (12/28/02)

Liberty High School(Youngstown)is looking for a team to complete a Tri on December 28th, 2002. A dual is scheduled with Alliance, we would like to make it a Tri. Please contact Athletic Director George Gulgas at (330)759-1986 or Chuck Maloney at Leopards_Coach@hotmail.com if interested.

West Geauga Tri (12/21/02) and Tri (1/3/03)

West Geauga (D2 / 25 miles east of Cleveland) is looking for one team to complete a tri - meet with St. Edward's Green team om 12/21/02 and for one team to complete a tri - meet with Ravenna on 1/3/03. Interested teams can call Coach Joe Marino at 440/729 - 5950 or send an e - mail to cccmarino@aol.com

Kettering Fairmont Tri (1/9/03) and JV Quad (1/11/03)

Kettering Fairmont (DI near Dayton) seeks one team to complete a tri-meet with Fairmont & Dayton Stebbins on Thursday, January 9 at Fairmont.  

Also, gym space may be available for a JV Quad at Fairmont on Saturday, January 11, 2003.

If interested in the varsity tri or JV quad, contact Head Coach Frank Baxter at (H) 937-432-1985 (S) 937-296-7762 (school email) fbaxter@kettering.k12.oh.us (home email) BAXTERF711@aol.com

Clyde Tourn (1/11/03)
Clyde Invite has an opening for 1 team at their 1/11/03 tourn. a 2pt.tournament. 10 teams, we wrestle 1st thru  6th places.
 
Contact Dale Carroll   419 547-8944 e-mail acd@nwonline.net
Howland H.S. Quad (12/27/02)

Howland High school, a small division 1 school in northeastern Ohio, is looking for a team to fill out a quadrangular on december 27th, 2002 starting at 11:00 am. Teams interested should contact the Athletic office at (330)-856-8234 or email coach Earich at: brian.earich@neomin.org

Trinity H.S. Tri (1/8/03)

Trinity High School in Garfield Hts. is looking for one team to fill a tri-meet at Trinity on Wednesday, January 8, 2003. Beachwood is the other team participating. Please contact John Kall (AD) or Tony SanFilippo (Head Coach) at 216-581-1644 if you are interested.

Lakota West Tourn. (1/11/03)

Lakota West (Cincinnati) is looking for 1 team to fill an 8 team, dual meet tournament on Saturday, January 11, 2003. Each team is guaranteed 4 matches. Teams already contracted are from Cincinnati, Dayton, Columbus and Massillon. Last years tournament included 65 district qualifiers, 25 state qualifiers, and 11 state placers.

Teams interested can contact Dino Davis at Dino.Davis@lakotaonline.com or 513-682-4115 x263

Groveport Madison Tri-meet (12/21/02)
Groveport-Madison High School is looking for a team to compete in a tri-meet on Dec. 21st.  If interested in participating, please contact Coach Mossor at dmosso@prodigy.net or 614-419-3766.
Nordonia H.S. Tourn. (12/6-7/02) & Super Quad (1/4/03)

Nordonia H.S. Still needs 2 Teams for their 8 Team Nordonia Rumble on Friday, Dec. 6 - Sat. Dec. 7, 2002Tournaments (12/6-7/02 & 1/4/03). This event will count for 3 Team Points. Each wrestler will compete in at least 6 MATCHES!

On Friday 8 Teams will compete in a 2-Pool Dual Meet Format. They will wrestle the three duals in each pool and then a cross-pool dual. Each team will have 4 matches. On Saturday, the eight teams will wrestle an 8-man bracketed tournament. Seeding will be based upon the results of Friday's Duals.

Teams are still needed for The 10 Team Nordonia Super Quad on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2003. This event will count for 2 Team Points. Each Wrestler/Team will compete in 5 MATCHES! They will wrestle the four duals in each pool and then a cross-pool dual. Each team will have 5 matches. 

Nordonia High School, located in Macedonia, Ohio, about 20 miles south of Cleveland. Teams may participate in one or both events. For a contract or additional information please contact Gary Kanaga - Head Wrestling Coach at (330) 908-6199 ext. 5261 or Ms. Barb Crysler - Athletic Director at (330) 908-6000

Teams Looking for Matches:

Belmont Union Local

Belmont Union Local is looking for a dual the week of 12/16-12/21. Please contact Coach Davia at davi@1st.net 

Mason H.S.

Mason High School is looking for a freshmen only wrestling tournament for the 2002-03 season.

Open dates are: Dec. 7, Jan. 11 and Jan. 25. If anyone has an opening in a freshmen only invitational, please contact Greg Sears (Asst. AD (513)398-2513 searsg@mason.k12.oh.us) or Jerry Schrock (Coach (513)398-9035 ext. 70142 schrockj@mason.k12.oh.us).

Wooster H.S.

Wooster high School is looking for a 1 point dual or tri meet for varsity and JV tournaments for the 2002-03 Season. We can work with many different dates so if you run a JV invite please contact Ryan Dye at 330-345-4000 or by email at Dye.Ry@wooster.k12.oh.us

Dayton Christian

The Dayton Christian H.S. Wrestling team is looking for a tournament December 13 and/or 14, 2002. Please contact A.D. Rick Nussbaum at (937) 278-9645 extention 122 or Coach Justin Hayes at purplehayes248@aol.com

Green H.S. and Middle School

Freshmen Matches Needed

Green High School in Summit County is adding a freshmen wrestling team this year and is need of six matches to fill the schedule. If interested please contact Head Coach Don Bulgrin at 330-877-2186.

Middle School Matches Needed Green Middle School is in need of Middle School tourneys in December.

The open dates I am trying to fill are:

December 14

December 21

December 28

We would be willing to wrestle a tri on those weekends depending on how far we had to travel. Please contact me Kevin Rybarczyk at gr_rybarczyk@mail.neonet.k12.oh.us

Philo H.S.

Philo High School would like to find a 3 pt two-day tournament on either January 10-11, 2003 or January 17-18, 2003.  We are willing to travel.  Please contact Ric Roe at (740) 674-4355 (school) or (740) 280-0206 (home) or email me at ricroe@hotmail.com with any information.

Clyde Middle School

Clyde Middle School is looking for a 2-point middle school tourney on Saturday January 11 or Saturday January 25. Contact Matt Flewelling at 419-547-9150 (work) 419-483-8135 (home) or via Email at Flew@iname.com

Hilliard Heritage Middle School

Hilliard Heritage Middle School is Looking for "B" team matches for the 2002-2003 season. Please contact Mike Geisz at michael_geisz@fclass.hilliard.k12.oh.us if you have any openings. We are looking for tournaments, duals, tri's, etc.

Western Brown H.S.

Western Brown High School is looking for Tournaments at the Junior Varsity level on or around Dec. 21, 2002 and Dec 28, 2002. We will probably have a full team or close to a full team. Please contact Harmon Sizemore @ (513) 254-1827, email harmon@wbbw.org or Scott Smith (937) 444-2544 ext. 11219 or by email at Smith-S@wb.k12.oh.us. Need to be contacted ASAP.

Harrison H.S.

Harrison High School, a Division I SW Ohio Wrestling Team is seeking a 1 pt Dual or Tri match with other quality wrestling teams. We are a successful program that fields a full freshman, JV and Varsity team. We have been a top team in SW Ohio for the last 15 yrs. with a State Placer every yr for the last 9 yrs. We return a solid team including 8 starters, 6 returning District Qualifiers, and 1 State Placer. We will be willing to travel as this dual does not have to be a home one for us. we are looking to fill this dual ASAP.

Chris Baird

Asst. Coach

Harrison High School

baird_c@hccanet.org

513-367-4169 - school

Winton Woods

The Winton Woods all tournament wrestling team has only 10 points. We need 6 more points, and are looking to be included in tournaments.

Dates we have open are:
Saturday December 14, 2002
Friday December 20, 2002
Saturday December 21, 2002
Friday December 27, 2002
Saturday December 28, 2002
Friday January 3, 2003
Saturday January 4, 2003
Friday January 17, 2003
Saturday January 18, 2003
 
Any information regarding tournaments and matches is appreciated.
Please contact Coach Randy Smith at:
home: 513.563.9527
work: 513.942.0862 ext. 3114     between 6 a.m. to 2 p.m.
pager: 513.350.6059
e-mail: coachpine_997@msn.com

Camps:

Camp America

Mason H.S. Wrestling Camp

Mason High School will host a commuter wrestling camp for athletes in grades three through twelve on May 13-16, 2002. The camp is limited to the first fifty wrestlers only and will cost $50 per participant. The camp instructors will be the members of the nationally ranked Purdue University wrestling coaching staff. Instruction will begin each day at 3:15pm and last until 6:15pm. For directions to Mason High School or additional registration information, contact Vance Reid at Mason High School (513)398-5025 ext. 42072 or e-mail: ReidV@mason.k12.oh.us.

PURDUE UNIVERSITY COMMUTER CAMP

Mason High School

May 13-16, 2002

3:15 – 6:15pm

Camp is limited to the first 50 wrestlers only!

Run by members of the Nationally ranked Purdue University Wrestling

Coaching Staff

Cost: $50 which includes T-shirt, insurance, and instruction

Age: Open to grades 3-12

Objectives: 1. Teach sound technique; 2. Drill intense; 3. Wrestle hard; 4) have fun.

Questions: Van Reid (513)863-2213 (reidv@mason.k12.oh.us)

Scott Hinkel (765)494-3219 (shinkel@purdue.edu)

Open Tournaments:

Willard Open Tournament (4/27/02)