Massapequa
Youth Wrestling
Guidelines
-Wrestlers
will be paired by age, size and ability.
-Please have your child put there wrestling shoes on when they arrive
at practice. They are to be worn in wrestling room only otherwise dirt is tracked onto the wrestling mat.
-Please
arrive to practice about 5-10 minutes before start time to allow time for putting on wrestling shoes.
- No Parents are
permitted in Wrestling Room at anytime. We only enough mat space for our wrestlers. School district and insurance regulations
mandate we have no one other than participants in the wrestling room. This rule will be strictly enforced by our coaches.
-Headgear
is optional during practice but it highly recommended.
- We are always looking for volunteers during the season any
help you can provide would be greatly appreciated.
-Tournament Participation is optional for all ages. Tournaments
are not recommended for first year wrestlers. A USA Wrestling Card is needed for participation in most tournaments you can
purchase the card online for a cost of $35.00 at http://www.usawmembership.com/
-No food or Drink are permitted in wrestling room at anytime.
-Please have your wrestler wear shorts and a tee-shirt
to practice. You will be provided with Massapequa Wrestling shorts and shirt within the first couple weeks of practice.
-When
participating in tournaments a Massapequa Wrestling singlet will be provided. Anyone who is wrestling must wear the singlet
we have provided or Massapequa Wrestling tee-shirt and shorts provided to them.
-We have received many complaints
in the past from some of our tournament hosts about our parents being mat side. We ask that you remain off of the wrestling
mats and in the stands during tournaments.
- We will post the tournament schedule on our website and announce upcoming
tournaments at practice. All tournament entry forms and checks are to be submitted to a Coach by the deadline or you will
not be able to participate in the tournament. There will be no exceptions made.
-The practice schedule will be posted
on our website as well as upcoming tournaments and events please visit us at http://www.massapequawrestling.com/
-Any issues or questions you might have during the season please do not hesitate to ask any coach.
-We look
forward to having another great wrestling season.