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FALL REGISTRATION: The Open house was extremely well attended it was great to see such a full house of energetic parents and young athletes during the 3rd week of August! Getting the perspectives of recently graduated HS wrestlers/clinicians as they prepare to start their college careers was appreciated by all in attendance. We wish them luck as they head off to attend their respective colleges. Work hard in your studies and make us proud!
Download Registration Form, After Wednesday September 1st: Sign up for your annual USA wrestling athlete/coaching membership card here.
Foxfire clothing line order form coming soon.
NEW See photos from Foxfire action over the summer here
What: Foxfire Open House, Registration Day, & Clinic
Who: Everyone interested in wrestling: beginners to advanced
- ages 6 – 18 years old (NW Ohio and SE Michigan)
- Foxfire welcomes coaches and wrestlers joining us from the East Toledo Wrestling Club.
Where: Foxfire Regional Training Facility 6222 Merger Dr Toledo Ohio
When: Sunday August 22nd
- 2-3pm, Open House
- learn more about:
- The facility,
- Fall Preseason & Winter Season training
- Fall & Winter competition opportunities
- learn more about:
- 3-4:30pm, Clinic
- Featuring local graduating Seniors headed to college: Mike Ackerman, Nate Brubaker, Vincenzo Cardone, Dan Cook, Jake Henderson, Alex Marzec, Jerome Robinson, Kevin Schoen, along with coaches Gary Burgess, Antonio Guerra, Roshawn Jones, as well as the rest of the Foxfire coaching staff.
- 4:30-5:00pm –Club registration details for those interested
Toledo, Oh - Coach Tony Guerra and his staff are presenting
the "Be The Champ" Technique Camp. A four day commuter technique camp at the FoxFire wrestling facility. Two sessions daily, eight sessions and 20hours of instruction total. It's looking to be a hammer camp! Lots of great instruction, lots of great talent from Ohio & SE Michigan! $90.00 per camper for more details and to sign up today: flyer Registrated campers will be posted to this site.
Indianapolis, IN - Ohio's Schoolboy
Team traveled to Warren Central High School
for the 2010 National Duals consisting of two tournaments over a four day period. See coverage here. During days one and two, the Greco-Roman squad competed in ten dual meets against nine different states (IN, MI, IL, NC, GA, NJ, FL, MN, KN), for the first time in Ohio's history, the GR schoolboy squad earned All-American status and finished 8th out of the 28 team field. This 2010 Ohio team has earned a spot in the Foxfire Facility's Gallery of Champions! (113) Day1 Photos, Order High Res D1 Photos here, (77) Day2 Photos, Order high Res D2 photos here. The second of the two tournaments was Freestyle.
Team Ohio competed in nine FS dual meets starting the evening of day two and continuing through days three and four. Ohio competed against TN, NY, IA, GA, MN, ID, MO, WI, OK and came home with a 6-3 dual meet record finishing in the upper half of the thirty-one team field. In total, Team Ohio competed in nineteen dual meets over four days against our Nation's best schoolboy (born 1996-1997) wrestlers. In closing Coach Donathan told the young wrestlers "See you guys at the Schott". (94) FS Photos here. Order High Res FS Photos here. See full results at trackwrestling.com.
Foxfire Training Facility -
Foxfire hosted the 2010 Schoolboy
Training Camp. The group was privileged to get instruction from USA Wrestling's top brass: Head FS Coach Zeke Jones. See Zeke ending session #1. National level Coach James Tanniehill also traveled in from Indianapolis to share his time with the campers and current world level competitor JD Bergman ran two sessions as well. The camp featured six sessions over a two day period preparing the group for the upcoming Schoolboy National Duals held 9-13 June in Indianapolis, IN Tournament Information. See Zeke's interview on flowrestling about the grass roots movement of Junior Regional Training Sites interview here. Interview of Doc Leffler, (51) Camp photos here, Order high res photos at walmart.com
East Lansing, MI
- Foxfire wrestlers traveled to Michigan State
University to complete in the Borderwars Midwest Grand Challenge. DJ Beauch competed in the high school division with team Matsharks. DJ was undefeated on the day at 7-0 and his team came home with the Championship Plaque! Josh Mossing, Nate Hagen, and Alex Rosales competed in six dual meets obtaining four team victories in the Junior High division. The Ohio JH squad was defeated by Team Mywa in round one and Team Iowa in the final round bringing home the third place JH plaque. (45) Photos Here. Order full Res photos here
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National Team which will compete in Fargo North Dakota July 18th-24th. Alex Mossing and Matt Pool earned spots on the Cadet Greco-Roman Team. Jason Mossing earned a spot on the Junior Greco-Roman team and DJ Beauch earned spots on both the Junior Greco-Roman and Freestyle teams. DJ added another Ohio Freestyle State Championship to his list of accomplishments! Matt Pool earned five Foxfire achievement points for his high amplitude 5-point Greco-Roman throw! The Foxfire club is eager to help these young men train & conduct some fundraising as they prepare for the National tournament. See Fargo teams here, (82) Photos Here, Order Full res photos here
Copley, Ohio -
Four Foxfire wrestlers and three officials traveled to
Copley High School to participate in the final 2010 USA wrestling qualifier prior to the Cadet and Junior state Freestyle and Greco-Roman championships. Matt Pool, Alex Mossing and DJ Beauch each won individual championships in both styles. (55) photos here Results here, Order high res photos here
Dayton Stebbins -
Twelve Foxfire Wrestlers traveled to Dayton Ohio
for the Schoolboy and Kids State Championship as well as a Cadet and Junior State Qualifier. JoshV and JoshM won individual state championships in their respective weight classes and have earned a spot on the Ohio Shoolboy National Greco-Roman Team to compete in Indianapolis, IN June 9-11. See Results here. (35) Photos here, Order high res photos here
Cleveland Ohio -
The United State's best wrestlers converged on the
Campus of Cleveland State University for the U.S. Open. These wrestlers were battling for position to represent the United States in World Championship competition. Ohio's J.D. Bergman captures the US Open Title making him the favorite to represent the US! (23) Photos here, Order high res photos here, Toledo Blade Article
Dayton Carroll -
Ten Foxfire Wrestlers traveled to Dayton
Carroll high school to participate in the Ohio qualifying tournament! Our wrestlers, coaches and officials represented NorthWest Ohio well! (75) Photos here, Order high res photos here, See Foxfire Results here. See Full results here.
Delta Ohio - Foxfire
Wrestling Club gathered a stellar team to participate
in the 2010 Schoolboy Festival. Dual meets in both Freestyle and Greco-Roman were contested. The Foxfire squad came home with the top hardware and lots of valuable experience was gained. (151) Photos here, Order high res photos here
Training 2x a week at the Foxfire facility. Mondays & Wednesdays 5:30-7:30pm. Fully supporting USA Wrestling-Ohio and regional events. Those qualifying for the Ohio National Teams – bonus sessions will be held through June and July prior to the Team Ohio Training Camps This 10 week session is $75. See flyer for more information. Registration Form. Anticipated Foxfire Events. Directions. Purchase USA Wrestling Card Here, USA Wrestling - Ohio 2010 Events.
Toledo area has best year ever at Junior High State Championships! In the month of Feb over 2000 junior high wrestlers competed at eight district tournaments throughout Ohio for the chance to compete in one of eighteen weight classes at the single division Junior High State Championship Tournament. Junior Rocks and Foxfire wrestlers competed in over 40 matches at this year's event held at Veteran's Memorial Coliseum in Marion, Ohio for the 12th annual Junior High State Championships. Alex M and Jesus R earned all-state honors by placing 3rd and 7th respectively! Josh M earned 2 victories in his 7th grade season. J'Lyn A qualified to the prestigious event as a first year wrestler. Other all-Ohio performances from the FoxFire wrestling club were Nate H and JP Newton. Both were state finalists at 102lb and 132lb respectively. Ryan S stood in the third place position on the podium in the 176lb weight class. See photos of these wrestlers as well as several other Foxfire teammates here: Day 1 Photos(95), Day 2 Photos(155).Marion Ohio -
Mar 13-14, 2010 Grade School State Tournament - Junior Rocks and Foxfire grade school wrestlers qualified for and competed at Marion's Veteran Memorial Coliseum in the 7th annual Grade School State Championships. Otha J was crowned as a State Champion in the Division III 75 lb class! Brandon H earned a 7th place all-Ohio finish in the Division IV 130 lb class! Josh V and Burrow A earned two and one victories respectively. See photos of these wrestlers as well as several other Foxfire teammates here: Day 1 Photos(43), Day 2 Photos(93).
Attention Wrestlers born in 1996 or 1997. Looking for an opportunity to Train & compete with the best this Spring & Summer? Foxfire, a sanctioned USA Wrestling club, is putting together a Northwest OH All-Star team to compete in the Ohio Schoolboy Festival (April: Delta, OH), training for the Freestyle (FS) and Greco-Roman (GR) State Championships (May: Dayton, OH) for qualification to the Schoolboy National Duals (June: Indianapolis, IN). Practices on Mondays and Wednesdays 5:30-7:30pm. This 14 week session is $80. All welcome to join us at the FoxFire state-of-the-art facility! Directions. Flyer. Purchase USA Wrestling Card Here. USA Wrestling - Ohio 2010 Events.
Feb 21, 2010 Junior High District Championships - Eight Junior Rock wrestlers represented the FoxFire Wrestling Club and traveled to Bowling Green State University to participate in the Junior High District Championships. Four wrestlers advance to the Junior High State championships. Alex M and Alex R were crowned as district champions!! Josh M placed 5th and J'Lyn A placed 6th. Alternates for the State Championships are Ahmad J and Collin K, both placed 8th. Photos.

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FoxFire Wrestling Club is a USA sanctioned wrestling club which is located in the Toledo area, focused on promoting Folkstyle, Freestyle and Greco Roman wrestling.
