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® Volume 16 Number 2 V olume 2 Number1 WINTER 2015 www.nittanylionwrestlingclub.com HOW THE NLWC’S PROGRAMING UNITES YOUNGSTERS AND OLYMPIANS. Every issue of our NLWC Newsletter in its fourth year. It is only one of about government-funded programs. What is primarily 1) a “Thank You” to our 30 such Centers around the country we want to emphasize now, however, members for so generously supporting that were organized by USA Wrestling is how our Regional Olympic Training all our programs with dues and chiefly to encourage private support Center and our Resident Athletes also donations, and 2), to let you know for post-graduate-wrestler training for help younger wrestlers at elementary, how fully each program justifies your — and travel to — US Olympic and junior and senior high, and collegiate support. We also want you to know World Championships and qualifying levels. not just how many kids, collegians, events. All these regional Centers have The broader educational goals of and Olympians participate in each made it possible for many more US the NLWC formally began with the program, but how the programs are wrestlers to get something like the organization of the NLWC School mutually supportive. We have given kind of support for their Olympic in 1993. Since then, it has attracted much emphasis to our Regional dreams that wrestlers from other elementary, and secondary school Olympic Training Center which is now countries have long gotten from their Resident Athletics left to right: Les Sigman, Jake Varner, Mark McKnight, Quentin Wright (behind) David Taylor, Nick Fanthorpe, Eric Thompson, Frank Molinaro, Adam Lynch, Franklin Gomez, Jaime Espinal. Thanks to all the tournament sponsors (listed on page 10)! wrestlers to the sport, helped both recruiters. We support outstanding we don’t advertise the full extent of elementary boys and girls hone post-graduate collegians seeking places their generosity. But everyone on their athletic potentials in “fitness on USA World and Olympic Teams. our membership list deserves thanks and balance” classes, taught them These Resident Athletes, as well as our for recognizing Club missions that sportsmanship, encouraged fathers NLWC Coaches, help complete the reach far beyond support for only to let their kids simply have fun as cycle of learning by, in turn, attracting their favorite wrestlers and collegiate they learned to wrestle, and, finally, youngsters to our sport, and then help programs. That’s why each issue of helped develop not just wrestling us to educate and inspire them. our Newsletter is a routine report skills, but the ideals of the scholar None of this would have been possible on the number and breadth of our athlete. We’ve emphasized the without NLWC membership support programs, the enrollments in each, disciplines of competition and of for — and understanding of — the the developmental opportunities we healthy life and training practices breadth of our missions. A look at the sponsor, and — as much as we can keep essential to becoming champions. We current list of members and donors track of it — where our NLWC School offer developmental tourneys for both on pages 8 and 9, makes clear that enrollees go on to colleges across the scholastic and collegiate wrestlers. we are beholden to an impressive nation as continuing competitors We help high-schoolers prepare for number of $25 — $5,000 + donors. We or just as students remembering the success in scholastic championships can’t single out our biggest donors, values and disciplines they learned and get the attention of collegiate because they modestly insist that from wrestling. Latest NLWC Scholastic Program Enrollments: For our youngest enrollees (pre- Youth Rec Program for Grades 80 participated in the latest school to grade three): “Fitness and K –6: A non-competitive introduction class. Balance” includes both boys and to wrestling that also continues to Elite Elementary Program for girls with athletic inclinations. The emphasize basic skills essential to all grades 3—6: For those ready for focus is on their having fun while sports. “We want the kids leaving this more structured workouts and some developing the balance, strength, and program to be excited about wrestling” actual competition. Practices include confidence in their body movements and, by implication, about their more disciplined focus on wrestling that are foundational to success in all prospects for growth in the sport as techniques, drilling, conditioning, sports. 47 youngsters — and many opposed to their competitive standing and wrestling. 75 enrolled this past delighted visiting parents — attended among their school-mates. Fall. the Fall session. Junior and Senior High Preseason Training: Includes individualized attention aimed at getting youngsters better prepared for their up- coming season through technique development, drilling and live wrestling. 64 enrolled. Scholastic Programs FOR This Winter Include (check website for more information) : Winter Breakfast Club for Junior and Senior High wrestlers aiming at their season-ending school, district, regional and state tournaments. The focus is on conditioning, drilling and live wrestling. Every participant has opportunities to work individually with NLWC coaches as well with challenging competitors well beyond their in-season school rivals. For qualified enrollees. Dates and Times: Sundays January 11 — February 15, 9:00 -10:30 am. An Elite Elementary Winter Program will also begin in January. Dates and Times: Monday and Wednesday evenings January 12 – February 25, 6 – 7:30 pm. Coach John Fritz teaches Elite Elementary kids. 2 YOUTH REC PROGRAM ROSTER Scott Adkins Max Dinges Connor Guenot Andew Kwon Connor Reid Jack Stanton Bentley Bainey Evan Doherty Tanner Guenot Micah Lutz Jacob Rembold John Stanton Luke Banker Evan Dreibelbis Alex Hardisty Sam Lutz Mitchell Rockey Alex Surovec Gavin Burns Nate Ebbs Lena Hardisty Owen Lykens Logan Rockwell Donny Watkins Kaden Clark Ben Fisher Logan Harpster Marshall Martin Rylan Rockwell Nathan Way Micah Connelly Ryan Fisher Riley Harpster Caleb Miller Mason Sanderson Chase Weber Liam Coughlin Gabe Flynn Sean Haushalter Alexander Moore Tate Sanderson Miles Weber Owen Coughlin Levi Forney Kaleb Irion Tucker Murray Teag Sanderson Tayten Yoder Mitchel Covaleski Anderson(AJ) Fry Devon Jackson Conner Myers Liam Scullin Gavin Zaffino Asher Cunningham Hunter Gardner Ben Jones Brayden Parsons Parsons Samson Shaffer Hayden Cunningham Matthew Gaul Riley Jones Noah Patel Trent Smith Ryder Cunningham Michael Gaul Kai Kalandaria Connor Perry Avery Sponsler Parker Destefano Logan Glaze Connor Kelley Vincent Pietraccini Raanan Srivastava Nico Diaz Jace Gray Wyatt Kustenbauder Khalil Rager Jayden Stamm Youth Rec Program kids and coaches ELITE ELEMENTARY ROSTER David Aughenbaugh Hayden Cunningham Josh Hershbine Austin Mitchell Isaiah Shilcosky Alex Weaver Logan Aughenbaugh Jack Darlington Thomas Hicks Trenton Moore Colten Shunk Andrew Weaver Ty Aveni Evan Davis Spencer Hoover Amonn Ohl Ashton Sipes Eric Weaver Coen Bainey Briar Deline Brody Klein Brendan Orr Trent Smith Bailey Weaverling Landon Bainey Hayden Dixon Ryder Kuklinskie Dalton Perry Noah Sprankle Carter Weaverling Jason Barr Nick Domico Zack Lash Ty Price Jude Swisher Austin Webber Nolan Barr Ryan Domico Kyle Long Braden Roy Tucker Treaster Brandon Webber Austin Bolig Will Domico Nate Long Tycen Roy Lance Urbas Reese Wood Miles Brooks Jordan Ell Anthony Lowery Logan Rumberger Leo Vandevort Owen Woolcott Jacob Campbell Branden Ewing Hunter Lyons Stephen Scourtis Colton Veres Braylen Corter Noah Foltz Isaac Mellott Gino Serafini Hunter Walk Alex Coursen Lucas Fye Levi Mellott Rocco Serafini Lukas Walk Asher Cunningham Trenton Guiher Dusty Miller Terez Sewell Ty Watson FALL FITNESS AND BALANCE ROSTER Jacob Arnold Jonathan Gasper Zak Hazenstab Cayden Myers Nial Sefchick Alex Surovec Micah Connelly Gavin Greenawalt Gretel Jackson Conner Myers Colson Serb Ezra Swisher Wesley Cooke Wade Habovick Morgan Kaminski Charlotte Ohl Jacob Shaffer Lucia Swisher Nico Diaz Alex Hardisty Tyler King Nick Pozniak Samson Shaffer Chase Weber Evan Dreibelbis Logan Harpster Wyatt Klinefelter Liam Purcell Cole Smith Isaac Weber Ben Fisher Riley Harpster Owen Lykens Jake Rahne Kai Snook Gavin Zaffino Ryan Fisher Teagan Harpster River Moyer Ryder Rahne Liam Snook Jacob Gardner Caleb Hatfield Tucker A. Murray Rylan Rockwell Avery Sponsler 3 Elementary Elite circled up. Coaches in the back: Franklin Gomez, Jaime Espinal, Jake Varner. JUNIOR AND SENIOR HIGH PRE-SEASON TRAINING ROSTER Lane Aikey Cameron Coppolo Lucas Holderman Kevin Morehouse Keegan Rothrock Joey Taptich Abraham Allebach Trenton Donahue David Honninger III Anthony Myers Ed Scott Richie Thompson Cobey Bainey Caleb Dowling Cole Hoover Isaac Myers Griffin Scott Andrew Todaro Grant Barr Alec English Levi Hughes Rusty Myers Andrew Sharer Cole Urbas Leo Bomboy Kolby Franklin Matt Johnson Alexander Oharah Matthew Shimmel Cole Walters Jake Boozel Brian Friery Tanner Koak Amonn Ohl Baylor Shunk Zack Witmer Josh Boozel Cooper Gilham Seth Koleno Hunter Parks Kenneth Simpson Owen Woolcott Brady Bumgardner Richard Gilson Isaac Krause Jacob Powers Cole Stewart Max Wortman David Close Drew Harshbarger Clayton Leidy Jared Price Bryton Stidfole Tyler Cooke Lance Henninger Buzzy Maines Garrett Rigg Adam Stover Alex Coppolo Drake Holderman Trey Millward Will Roeshot Jude Swisher Boys and girls have fun at the Fitness and Balance Program. 4 Why Do They Come? For the Quality of Coaching and Range of Challenging Work-Out