Parent support is essential to the success of the MatHawks throughout the regular season, as well as the off-season. There are many ways in which parents can support the team such as:
- Working the concession stand at home meets.
- Working tables at matches.
- Working Hospitality room at home tournaments.
- Driving the wrestlers to tournaments.
Parents Guide to Youth WrestlingIf you are a new parent to the sport, it is recommended that you read the Parents Guide to Youth Wrestling (click to open) to help you learn and understand the sport of wrestling and its culture.
Practice Schedule
- Regular season practice schedule:
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Monday, Wednesday, & Friday
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Tuesday, & Thursdays
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2:05 - School is dismissed
2:25 - 3:15 - Study Hall
3:30 - 4:00 - Weight Room
4:15 - 6:00 - Practice
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2:05 - School is dismissed
2:25 - 3:15 - Study Hall
3:30 - 5:30 - Practice
5:30 - 6:00 - Weight Room
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- Off-season practice schedule:
The Gunston Wrestling Club meets every Tuesday and Thursday from 6:30 - 8:00 pm.
Equipment
Wrestling shoes and headgear are required at the high school
level. Shoes and headgear can be purchased at local sporting good
stores or online. Here are a couple online links where you can purchase shoes, headgear, and other wrestling equipment:
Skin Disease Prevention
Skin Disease's in wrestling are very common, but can be avoided if wrestlers follow the coaching staff's advice.
Below is are tips which wrestlers should follow to avoid skin disease:
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