MISSISSIPPI WRESTLING FOUNDATION
OUR MISSION:
To grow wrestling at all levels and to develop Mississippi’s youth into dedicated, disciplined, and hard-working leaders.
2022-23 WRESTLING NEWS/INFORMATION
OPPORTUNITIES THIS SUMMER FOR COACH AND OFFICIAL'S TRAINING:
COACHING:
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NWCA Scholastic Leadership Academy Presented by The United States Marine Corps - 1 day training at MHSAA Headquarters, 1201 Clinton Raymond Road, Clinton, MS 39056 August 14 from 8am-2pm - Free for participants - Event has passed
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USA Wrestling Copper Coach Certification - Online. Cost $50 (must also register and purchase a USA Wrestling Leader Membership by signing up and paying $40).
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There are clubs in Hernando, Oxford, Tupelo, Starkville, Meridian, and Vancleave for coaches who would like to watch or participate in practices.
OFFICIATING:
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North Mississippi Official's clinic by 50 year veteran and hall of fame official at Ultimate Fitness & MMA (UFM) in Tupelo, MS. July 10 - cost is $10/person - Event has passed
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South Mississippi Official's clinic in Ocean Springs - date TBD. Individuals or schools can reach out to the Mississippi Wrestling Foundation that are interested in helping to grow the sport or schools' interest in starting a wrestling program. Event has passed
YOUTH/CLUB TEAMS
PARTICIPATING HIGH SCHOOLS:
Participating Wrestlers Count
Girls: ~50
Boys: ~400
NORTH MISSISSIPPI (9)
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Lewisburg
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Center Hill
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North Pontotoc
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South Pontotoc
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Oxford
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Tupelo
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Saltillo
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Starkville
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French Camp
SOUTH MISSISSIPPI (9)
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Ocean Springs
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Vancleave
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St. Martin
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East Central
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Mississippi School for the Deaf and Blind
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St. Andrew’s Episcopal School
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St. Patrick's
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Picayune
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Mendenhall
HOW TO DONATE:
Donations go directly towards funding school programs, officials/coaches training, and purchasing wrestling mats. Give through PayPal below or contact us directly for other forms of payment. Any donation helps in aiding our cause to grow wrestling throughout the state!
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