Thursday, September 30, 2010

FW: September NWCA News: Wrestling Participation Numbers Increase

 

 

Dan Hicks

Head Wrestling Coach

Cal State Fullerton

dhicks@fullerton.edu

657-278-2138

www.savefullertonwrestling.com

 

From: National Wrestling Coaches Association [mailto:newsletter@nwca.cc]
Sent: Thursday, September 30, 2010 6:33 AM
To: dhicks@fullerton.edu
Subject: September NWCA News: Wrestling Participation Numbers Increase

 

September 2010 Newsletter

Participation Numbers at the High School Level Increase

For the sixth straight year, high school boys wrestling participation numbers have increased while girls' participation hit an all-time high as The National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) released the 2009-10 participation numbers.

The number of boys wrestling in 2009-10 was 272,890 which ranked it as the sixth most popular boy's sport for participation. The total number of participants in 2010 is the highest number that wrestling has seen since 1980, when participation statistics were listed at 273,326 by the NFHS.

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NWCA Creates Resource Guide to Growing Wrestling

As part of the NWCA's effort to promote wrestling, the NWCA has developed a comprehensive resource section of its website titled 'Saving Wrestling'. This section of the website is an outstanding resource for any individual looking for facts and figures on wrestling, participation rates and templates for adding new programs.

In the past decade, wrestling has seen growth at all levels. Boy's high school participation is up over 40,000 to its highest level since 1980. Girl's high school wrestling is at an all-time high. On the collegiate level we have seen 72 new programs added.

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2009-10 NWCA Division I All-Academic True Freshman

The National Wrestling Coaches Association has announced its annual Division I NWCA All-Academic True Freshman wrestlers for the 2009-10 wrestling season.

These eight wrestlers boasted many accomplishments this season both in the classroom and on the wrestling mat.  

In order to be selected each individual must have completed two full semesters at their institution along with met a particular GPA and competition mark.

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