Albert Lea Youth Wrestling

04/07/2026

🚨 Singlet Return Reminder 🚨

Parents of wrestlers: please plan to return your rented singlet on April 14th, 2026, from 5:00–6:30 PM in the Albert Lea High School wrestling room.

💵 Refunds:
Paid by check? Your check will be returned at drop-off.
Paid in cash? You’ll receive your cash refund when you return the singlet.

⚠️ Important:
This is the ONLY return date.
If the singlet is not returned on this date, your deposit will be forfeited to the Albert Lea Wrestling Booster Club.
No exceptions—checks will be cashed and cash payments kept if not returned.
A signed rental agreement must be on file to receive your refund.

Please make arrangements to attend!

03/16/2026

March 16th, 2026

Due to weather, there will be no youth practices tonight.

02/09/2026

🏆 Wrestling Families — We Need You! 🏆

The Albert Lea High School varsity wrestling team has earned the #2 seed in the MSHSL Section 1AAA Team Tournament and will be hosting the quarterfinals and semifinals at Albert Lea High School on Thursday, February 12, starting at 6:00 PM.

🤼 Matchups
• Albert Lea vs. Faribault — 6:00 PM
• Northfield vs. Austin 6:00 PM
• Winners face off immediately after (around 7:00 PM)

🍿 How you can help
The Albert Lea Area Wrestling Boosters will be running the concessions stand, and all proceeds go directly back to our wrestling program. Thanks to fundraisers like this, we’ve been able to keep youth wrestling registration FREE — huge win for our families!

We’re looking for volunteers to help staff concessions:
• 4:45–6:45 PM
• 6:45–8:45 PM

👉 Sign up here:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/5080F48ACAF22A5F94-60184843-albert
(Or reply to this post/message if you can help!)

Thank you for supporting Albert Lea Area Wrestling — let’s pack the gym!

02/05/2026

Hello PreK–3rd Grade Wrestling Parents!

We’ve got a chance to join a FREE Waseca team tournament on Sunday, February 15th, thanks to a private donation 🤼‍♂️

This tournament is K–3rd grade only.

📄 Additional details and weight classes can be found in the attached flyer.

👉 Please let us know if your wrestler is interested by responding to this post by tonight if possible, or by noon tomorrow at the latest.
📧 Contact: [email protected]
📱 Phone: 952-454-3656

02/03/2026

REGISTRATION IS OPEN!

Albert Lea Area Youth Wrestling – TIGERS+
Open to PreK–12th grade boys & girls for the 2025–26 season! Multiple session options, flexible registration packages, and something for every age and experience level.
📅 Season runs February–April
📍 Practice schedules by age & group
👉 Register & get full details at:
www.albertleawrestling.com

01/25/2026

We want to send out a huge shout-out and thank you to everyone who came out and wrestled at the Corey Goodnature Youth Wrestling Tournament this weekend! We saw some awesome wrestling, great sportsmanship, and a whole lot of heart on the mats.

A big thank you as well to all the volunteers, coaches, officials, parents, and supporters who helped make this tournament happen — we couldn’t do it without you!

📸 Parents: please feel free to drop any pictures you have of your wrestler from this weekend in the comments. We’d love to see them!

Thanks again to everyone who made this weekend such a success! 🙌🔥

01/23/2026

The Corey Goodnature Wrestling Tournament is still ON for tomorrow! 💪🤼‍♂️

Travel safe, and let’s wrestle!

Annual Corey Goodnature Memorial Wrestling Tournament

📅 Saturday, January 24, 2026
📍 Albert Lea High School

⏰ Weigh-ins: 7:30–8:30 AM
🤼 Wrestling begins at 9:00 AM

- Open to PreK–8th grade (four-man round robin when possible)
- Girls-only division will be offered if numbers allow. If not, families will be notified and given the option to wrestle with boys or receive a refund.

💵 Entry fee: $15 (pay at the door)
🎟️ Admission: $5 Adults | $3 Students
🍔 Concessions available all day

🏆 All wrestlers receive a t-shirt — champions earn dog tags!

⛓️Event info & coverage via The Guilotine:https://theguillotine.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Corey-Goodnature-Memorial-Wrestling-Tournament-2026.pdf

01/21/2026

🚨 No Practice Tonight 🚨

Due to the blizzard and early school dismissal, there will be no youth wrestling practice tonight.

If your wrestler would like to get a practice in, we do have practice tomorrow (Thursday):
🕕 K–2nd: 6:00–6:45 PM
🕖 3rd–6th: 7:00–8:30 PM

Stay safe and warm! ❄️🤼‍♂️

01/15/2026

Annual Corey Goodnature Memorial Wrestling Tournament

📅 Saturday, January 24, 2026
📍 Albert Lea High School

⏰ Weigh-ins: 7:30–8:30 AM
🤼 Wrestling begins at 9:00 AM

- Open to PreK–8th grade (four-man round robin when possible)
- Girls-only division will be offered if numbers allow. If not, families will be notified and given the option to wrestle with boys or receive a refund.

💵 Entry fee: $15 (pay at the door)
🎟️ Admission: $5 Adults | $3 Students
🍔 Concessions available all day

🏆 All wrestlers receive a t-shirt — champions earn dog tags!

⛓️Event info & coverage via The Guilotine:https://theguillotine.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Corey-Goodnature-Memorial-Wrestling-Tournament-2026.pdf

01/13/2026

We want to give a huge shoutout to all of our wrestlers, coaches, and families for a great showing at this past weekend’s tournaments. Your hard work and dedication do not go unnoticed—keep it up! Parents, share your favorite action shots from any tournament in the comments! 💪🤼‍♂️

📣 Volunteers Needed!
We are currently looking for volunteers for the Corey Goodnature Memorial Tournament. This event relies on the support of our amazing community. Please refer to the link in the weekly update email for more information and to sign up.

🤼‍♂️ Albert Lea Area Youth Wrestlers Needed!
We are looking to fill the following weight classes:
45, 80, 84, 88, 93, 115, and 130.
If interested, please see Coach Josh on January 15th at practice between 6:00–8:30 PM to confirm interest and set up challenge matches if necessary.
Thank you all for your continued support!

01/06/2026

⚠️ Practice Time Correction ⚠️
Please note there was an error in the previously posted schedule.

Girls practice will be from 6:00 PM – 7:15 PM,
NOT 7:00 PM – 8:15 PM.

Sorry for the confusion, and thank you for understanding!