Frequently Asked Questions
Who do I make checks out too?
Can girls wrestle?
Do we need wrestling shoes?
What determines what group my wrestler is in?
What is the Dual Team?
Where / When can I order Penn Manor Wrestling Gear?
Is the Penn Manor Wrestling Club affiliated with the Penn Manor School District?
My wrestler wants to join the Dual Team, but is not old enough yet. Can they still join?
I can do this better. How do I take over?
Does my wrestler need headgear?
Do we have to enter the tournaments?
What is the Future Varsity League (FVL)?
Who do I make checks out too? PMWC or Penn Manor Wrestling Club
Can girls wrestle? Yes!!! Starting in 2021, PMWC founded a Girls-Only practice model. We are big advocates for girls wrestling. We successfully lobbied PMSD to create a HS Girls Wrestling team.
Do we need wrestling shoes? No. Clean sneakers are acceptable at the youth level. However, once your child shows lasting interest in the sport, wrestling shoes are highly encouraged.
What determines what group my wrestler is in? Skill level, experience and weight. The coaches will attempt to match kids into the group that bests fits the development of each wrestlers’ skills.
What is the Dual Team? The Dual team is like the “Travel Team”. When we enter dual team competitions, wrestlers will compete against each other for starting spots.
Where / When can I order Penn Manor Wrestling Gear? We will have a link posted to the online store soon.
Is the Penn Manor Wrestling Club (PMWC) affiliated with the Penn Manor School District? No. We are not sponsored by or directly affiliated with the Penn Manor School District.
My wrestler wants to join the Dual Team, but is not old enough yet. Can they still join? Maybe. Talk with Coach Jason.
I can do this better. How do I take over? We have a small, but dedicated board of directors and volunteers leading the program collaboratively. If you wish to join the board or work on a committee to help direct and facilitate our program’s growth, we would welcome your addition.
Does my wrestler need headgear? Headgear is not required during practice, but it is strongly recommended to be used during practice. Headgear and wrestling shoes may be required at some tournaments. Headgear and wrestling shoes are required for all dual team participants.
Do we have to enter the tournaments? Your wrestler does not have to enter and participate in any wrestling tournament. We discourage tournament participation for kids in 1st grade and under.
What is the Future Varsity League (FVL)? It’s the Lancaster-Lebanon Youth league that will allow all wrestlers in our club to compete on various weekends for free.