Team Info Page
Mustang Wrestling
Team Resources
Uniform
Mustang Wrestling Uniform
School Issued
-2 Piece Singlet – Must be returned or $100 replacement fee
– HeadGear – Must be returned or $30 replacement fee
Wrestlers Must Purchase
-Wrestling Shoes
-Team Hoodie $35.00 Cash or Check payable to SF Elite Wrestling
-Solid Black Sweatpants (any brand)
– Mouthguard if you have braces. You need top and bottom if you have braces on both. Suplay– Amazon -Wrestling Hair Cap if you have long hair Amazon Wrestling Mart
Optional – Kneepads
Wrestlers Competition Procedures
1. BE ON TIME FOR THE BUS
Be Quiet and respectful. Always stay seated!!!
2. Follow all the regular school and team rules.
3. The team is to stay and sit together at all times. You must ask for the permission from a coach if you need to leave.
4. You must ride to and from the matches with the team unless you get permission from the head coach (a written note from a parent in advance).
5. Always have all of your equipment (see checklist).
6. Wear your team sweatshirt to school on the day of competition or the day before a Saturday meet.
7. If you have an early dismissal or will miss a day of school because of a competition please make sure you get all of your make-up assignments. Stay out of detention!!! Do NOT use wrestling as an excuse for missing work. Plan ahead!
MATCH RULES
1. Go to your coach in the corner before stepping on or off the mat.
2. In between rounds, look to the coach for your decision.
3. Always look to your coaches’ corner during breaks in the match.
4. Win or lose, always display good sportsmanship.
5. Support your teammates, win or lose, during and after their matches.
6. Keep your straps up on and around the mat.
7. Cheer your team and let the coaches do the coaching.
MATCH DAY
PREP ROUTINE
Eat a healthy breakfast and have lots of fluids. Avoid heavy foods.
ONE hour before competition
warm-up by jogging at different speeds for 5-10 min
Stretch
Drill with a partner in good focus for 15 minutes
Wrestle Hard for 3 minutes
5 sprints
Get off feet and relax for 1 hour – think about your technique
Loosen up a little (5 min) and focus as you are up to wrestle in about 10-15 min.
Right after match get sweats on, drink fluid, stretch, and evaluate for 10 minutes ONLY. Relax to get prepared for next match.
WRESTLING CHECKLIST
______ Wrestling Sweatshirt
______ Shave
______ Finger nails cut
GEAR TO PACK
______ MONEY (Entry Fee, lunch, dinner)
______ Singlet
______ Headgear
______ Sweat Top
______ Sweat Pants
______ Wrestling Shoes
______ Socks
______ Towel and Shower Needs or Wipes
______ Mouth Piece (required for braces)
______ Hair Cap (Required for long hair)
FOOD TO BRING
______ Healthy Lunch
______ Snack Food
______ Water Bottle or Gatoraide
______ Breakfast bowl and spoon (for overnight trips)
OPTIONAL
______ Knee Pads
______ Mouthpiece
______ Jump Rope
______ Towel, Soap
Lincoln Wrestling is focused on building character through sport. The program provides a positive community and educational approach that embraces the challenges of competition and applies those concepts to life. Wrestlers will not only learn the techniques and strategies of the sport, but they also will learn about commitment, nutrition, sportsmanship, psychology, and integrity. Wrestling promotes strength, conditioning, improves positive self -image and healthy self – esteem. Principals of the wrestling program are applied to academics and preparation for life.