Youth Wrestlers at Burnsville and New Prague

by tobin on December 10th, 2015

The Green Machine wrestlers went to tournaments in Burnsville on December 5 and New Prague MNUSA Qualifier on December 6.  The champions on the weekend were in the front row: Tayten Fierst, JJ Reuvers, Landon Thomas, Carter Kanzenbach, and Corbin Donkers.  Back row: Isaac Yetzer, JT Hausen, Jayce Kaderlik, Trevor Holmberg, and Chase Vargo.  Not pictured: Aiden Tobin.

Green Machine wrestlers at Faribault tournament

by tobin on December 7th, 2015

The following Green Machine (K-5) wrestlers took home first place in their brackets at the Faribault tournament on Sunday, November 29.  The champions in the front row: Tayten Fierst, Logan Vargo, Mason Kanzenbach, Bo Bokman, and Trevor Holmberg.  Back row: Abe Wunderlich, D’Shaun Davis, Elliott Viland, and JT Hausen.  Many other Green Machine wrestlers also took first place but not pictured.

Fun day at the Lil’ Falcons City Tournament!

by tobin on November 17th, 2015

The City In-House season came to an end on Saturday, November 14 with the City Championships.  The day (and entire season) was extremely fun and we hope you enjoyed it as well.  Check out our Facebook page for some pictures.  If you enjoyed the short season, please check out the club “Green Machine” program that started this week but sign-up is still available!

link to Facebook album

 

Middle School & High School starts this week!!

by tobin on November 10th, 2015

Attention Middle School (6-8) and High School (9-12) wrestlers…

The start of the 2015-16 wrestling season begins Monday, November 16!  Please make sure you register this week on FeePay.  Please visit the  www.faribault.k12.mn.us and click on the FeePay tab on the bottom right of the page.  Or just click here to access FeePay.  You will also need to have a current physical on file with the Activities Office prior to the first practice. 

We will be holding our annual student-athlete/parent meetings on Tuesday, Nov. 17th.  This is a very important meeting for both the student-athlete as well as the parents.  It is expected that at least one parent is represented at the meeting.

 

Middle School Parent Meeting

Tuesday, November 17th 

5:00-5:30

Faribault Middle School Auditorium 

 

High School Parent Meeting and Potluck

Tuesday, November 17th

6:00-7:30

Faribault High School Student Center

 

We are asking for the following:

Seniors:  Main Dish 

Juniors:  1/2 Main Dish (Last Name A-O)   1/2 Side Dish (Last Name P-Z)

Sophomores: Side Dish

Freshmen: Dessert

*Faribault Wrestling will provide drinks, plates, napkins and eating utensils. 

Elementary in-house program begins! Join the fun!

by tobin on October 1st, 2015

Your child interested in wrestling?  Try this one-month program to check it out!  These K-5th Grade practices are Tuesday and Thursday following school and dual meets on Friday evenings.  There is also an In-house tournament at the end of the season.  Cost is only $10 for the entire month and includes a t-shirt and trophy!  That’s 8 practices, 3 meets and a tournament for $10.  See the flyers below for your school:

Faribault ACADEMY HAWKS Wrestling (DMCS, STEM, FLS, Nerstrand, MSAD)

Faribault JEFFERSON JAGUAR Wrestling

Faribault LINCOLN LION Wrestling

Faribault ROOSEVELT ROCKET Wrestling

 

ATV fundraiser drawing complete!

by tobin on August 26th, 2015

Faribault Wrestling with help from LaCanne’s Marine completed the successful raffle of the Polaris Sportsman Ace ATV (retail price $7,499).   The drawing was held at Bashers on Saturday, August 29.  All proceeds will benefit Faribault Wrestling grades K – 12 including a wrestling camp scholarship fund.  Thank you to everyone who helped make the fundraiser a huge success!  Pictured below is ATV raffle winner Nicki Dahle along with Polaris sales rep and LaCanne’s Nick LaCanne.  Congrats Nicki!

Eden Prairie to host October 10-11 camp

by tobin on August 24th, 2015

Attention Grades 7-12 wrestlers,

The Eden Prairie wrestling program is inviting Grade 7-12 wrestlers to their “National Champions” Combine on the weekend of Oct 10-11.  The two-day camp will feature coaches from national champions Iowa Central, Augsburg, and St. Cloud State.  It also features clinicians Jordan Holm (member of Greco-Roman World Team), Billy Pierce (3-time NCAA Division 1 All-American), Marcus LeVesseur (4-time NCAA Division 3 national champion and 4-time MN State Champion), and Ridgewater Community College Coach Tom Gruhlke.  Click for here more details.