Wrestling

Glen Ridge Athletic Association Wrestling - Commissioner Keith Davidson

2025-26 Wrestling Winter Registration

2025 Wrestling Schedule

Beginner (Mat Rats)

  • Goal: To learn skills and techniques that help build coordination, flexibility, and confidence
  • Season: November - February
  • Registration Period: November - December
  • Grades: K - 2nd (no prior wrestling experience)
  • Skills Required: Open to all skill levels
  • Practices: 2 practices per week
  • Matches: None
  • Tryouts: No

Junior Varsity Wrestling (3rd, 4th & 5th)

  • Goal: To continue to learn skills and techniques but for higher weight classes.
  • Season: November - February
  • Registration Period: November - December
  • Grades: 3rd & 4th + 1st time 5th graders
  • Skills Required: All skill levels welcome
  • Practices: 2 practices per week
  • Matches: Weekends
  • Tryouts: No

 

Varsity Wrestling (5th - 8th)

  • Goal: To continue learning skills and techniques with more competition at higher weight classes
  • Season: November - March
  • Registration Period: November - December
  • Grades: 5th (with 1+ years experience) & 6th-8th
  • Skills Required: All levels welcome. Wrestlers should expect to compete in matches against other towns
  • Practices: 3 practices per week
  • Matches: Weekends
  • Tryouts: No, but may have to compete for the desired weight class

Latest Wrestling News

Wrestling Registration is now open

By GRAA | November 6, 2024

Registration for GRAA Wrestling is now open for girls and boys in grades K-8. No experience required! Kids will be grouped by age/experience and will practice with other kids near their weight.  All children will have the option to participate in scrimmages and or matches against other towns.  We have an experienced coaching staff.  If…

Free Wrestling Clinic

By GRAA | November 10, 2023

Sunday, Nov. 19th 2023 from 10:30 a.m – 12pm @ GRHS Cafeteria 3rd – 8th Grade Technique clinic will include an introduction to the sport of wrestling, fundamental instruction, foundational drills, games, motivation, and training tips that will get kids excited about participating in the upcoming season. Clinic includes: Watch a short exhibition match followed…

GRAA Wrestling Registration is now open!

By GRAA | November 3, 2023

Parents, do you want your child (1st – 8th Grade) to learn skills and techniques that can help their coordination, flexibility and confidence?   GRAA Wrestling will teach your children: Wrestling fundamentals, skills, and techniques Perseverance in competition Teamwork and sportsmanship   GRAA Wrestling is for 1st – 8th-grade BOYS AND GIRLS of all skill…

Ian Santee

GRAA Wrestling Commissioner

 

Wrestling Sport Board - Mike Alviar, Jared Deptula, Tiffany Lin, Ian Santee, Jared Weil