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2025-2026

Norwalk Youth Wrestling Club

Choose Your Level

Beginner Session 1

40

October 27th - January 8th

Monday and Thursday Nights

Prek-1st Grade

Intermediate Boys/Girls

100

October 28th- February 26th

Tuesday and Thursday Nights

Grades 2-6

Beginner Session Both

80

October 27th - February 26th

Monday and Thursday Nights

Prek-1st Grade

Advanced Boys/Girls

120

October 27th- February 26th

(Competive Wrestler with accomplishments)

Monday, Wednesday, and Thursdays Nights

Girls Only

70

October 28th- February 26th

Tuesday Nights

Youth Wrestling Clinic

October 25th 9-10:00 am Beginners (Prek-1st) and 10-11:30 AM Advanced/Intermediate (2-6th)
In the NPECC Wrestling Room

This clinic is a great opportunity for our youth wrestlers to meet our coaches, hang out with our high school wrestlers, get acclimated to the program and to have some fun learning some moves! Both Sessions will begin with a parent meeting. Grades 2nd-6th wrestlers will be evaluated to determine our top 20 wrestlers for the Advanced Group for the Season.

Clinic is FREE to all wrestlers. BRING WRESTLING SHOES PLEASE!

Meet The Coaches

Beginner Coach

Nick Keeling

Nick has been a coach for the youth program for several years and does a fantastic job. Nick will run our beginners program and help with Advanced Practices

2x State Place Winner and State Finalist for Des Moines Lincoln in 2005

Girls Program Coach

Brandon Schmitz

Former Norwalk Alumni as well as being the Former Head Coach for Norwalk Boys High School Program for 10 years. Will be running the girls program.

Iowa High School 3A Coach of the Year in 2021. Currently the High School Strength and Conditioning Coach.

Advanced Coach

Jake Marlin

Former wrestler for the University of Iowa and Niacc where he was a national finalist. Head coach and founder of the Team Marlin Wrestling Club.

Jake will lead our practices on Mondays and Thursdays for the Advanced Group

Jake is one of the most accomplished Iowa high School wrestlers ever. He was a 4X State Champion with an overall record of 204-6. Set the State record with 147 pins in High School. 3X Fargo Nationals All-American. Jake was inducted into the IHSAA Wrestling Hall of Fame in 2024.

Advanced Coach

Treyten Steffen

100+Career Match Winner for Cornell College

4X Regional Placewinner for Cornell College

Iowa High School State Placewinner

Norwalk High School Assistant Coach

Coach

Tyler Hirl

Tyler is in his 3rd year of helping coach our Youth Program and he brings a ton of knowledge about the sport to our kids. Tyler will be running practices on Tuesday nights for our intermediate group and he will coach on Thursdays with our big group!

Tyler is a former Norwalk Alumni where he was a State Place winner in 2017!

Coach

Eric Thompson

Eric is currently an assistant coach for the high school program and was a former alumni/State Qualifier for Norwalk

Coaches

Josh Schaefer- Coach for beginner program and Intermediate Level. 4X Iowa High School State Placewinner

Tommy Jondall- Grandview University Wrestler for first ever National Championship Team. Former coach at Hudson High School.

Beginner and Advanced Coach

Coach

Mac McBride

Mac mainly coaches with Advanced Group but you will see him around as he does a ton of coaching and managing for our youth program at all levels!

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2025-2026

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Youth Wrestling Clinic

October 25th 9-10:00 am Beginners (Prek-1st) and 10-11:30 AM Advanced/Intermediate (2-6th) In the NPECC Wrestling Room

Meet The Coaches

WHERE WARRIORS
ARE BORN

October 25th 9-10:00 am Beginners (Prek-1st) and 10-11:30 AM Advanced/Intermediate (2-6th)
In the NPECC Wrestling Room