Kansas Elite Wrestling

08/21/2026

Just added a second session to the rookie camp due to an enormous response! Anyone Wrestling for Kansas Elite that participates in the advanced/beginner camp will be able to use their Camp fee towards their next seasons USA wrestling card! We realize you have a choice in many good wrestling clubs to affiliate with and as a thank you for joining our club we will cover the cost of this USA card if you attend this Camp!

08/20/2026

Sign up now! Registration link below or QR Code on flyer!

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1llwOY-Ox3f3qEoSolnL97CbBNnCV6IqbPutD6HFzXn0/viewform?usp=sf_link

08/19/2026

USA WRESTLING CARD RENEWAL NOTICE!

WRESTLERS/COACHES:
- Cards can be renewed starting on August 21
- Current Cards expire August 31 (every year)
- To continue practicing/coaching after August 31, proof of a current card must be provided

COACHES:
- Every year you must renew Coach's USA Card
- Every year you will take a SafeSport Refresher Course
- Every Other Year you will be required to pass a background check

If you are having troubles acquiring this due to technology or financial reasons please reach out to Gilley ASAP so we can help get you current!

Gilley (785) 534-2490

Call now to connect with business.

08/14/2026

Kansas Elite Rookie Camp! Looking for something to rival screen time for your youngster? A fun activity that wears your young child out while promoting Physical Fitness and Social Interaction? Sign your child up for our Rookie Camp! We are happy to invite those in the Beloit, St. John’s, Lakeside, or Homeschool programs!

Involving athletic movements seen in most sports which include running, jumping, tumbling, etc. the rookie camp is designed to provide a fun physical fitness activity for youngsters while promoting community bonding.  If the first camp works out, we will look at making this a more permanent community opportunity! Please share with friends or family with children that could benefit from this!

Click the QR code on the registration form attached below to register. If you have any questions, please contact Gilley anytime day or night! (785) 534-2490.

Physical link for the registration form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1dC-pjMaS_Sxkr6bp4j3GITheXHqzXeMtYImnZFC-SNo/viewform?usp=sf_link

Bethany Swenson-Gilley Matt Dowell Tynan Dowell Samantha McMillan Ashley Clausen

08/13/2026

YOU VOTE FOR THE WINNER! (CLick on Comments to Vote) All show the same base move but have a different name for it and have slight variations!
1. Watch the video
2. GO to comments and drop a like on the wrestler who you feel has the best version and name!
3. Winner gets their move name used in our club!

*Note: This was just for fun, if you know the actual name of the move that is OK. We are just voting on what we are going to call it in our club. We come up with fun things throughout the off-season to help make the grind a little more manageable.

08/11/2026

PRACTICE
Tuesday & Wednesday
5 PM - 6:30 PM
Open room for everybody with active USA card

08/03/2026

Kansas Elite Cowboy Rumble Results (Branson)

Kansas Elite represented! We are happy and proud to be bringing home five national championships and 11 All-American designations after this weekend in Branson, Missouri! The off-season work and training is really paying off for this team! Many of our wrestlers also chose to compete in multiple tournaments during the weekend maximizing their matches and experience!

Alli Darnall - HS Girls 235 #
- Alli went 2-3 with 2 pins. One of the pins was an exciting win that secured her teams victory. Without that Pine, her team would not have won the entire dual!

Landon Darnall - 15U Duals 170 #
- Landon went 3–3 in his duels with two pins!

Piper McMillan - 8U 65 # (3rd Place All-American)
- 3-1 with 2 pins and a decision
- Piper also went 3–1 in her dual matches with three pins!

Mason Dowell - 7U 64 # (5th Place All-American)
Mason went 2-2 with 2 pins and a fifth place, All-American finish!
- Mason went 3–2 in his dual matches with two pins and a tech fall!

Londynn Cunningham (2x All-American)
- 12U 140 # Folk (6th Place)
- 12U 140 # Freestyle (2nd Place Runner-Up)
- Londynn went 3-2 in her dual matches in the 15U division!

Serenity Cunningham (2x All American)
- 15U 160/155 # (Folkstyle) (5th)
- 15U 170 # (Folkstyle) (1st - National Champ!)

Clayton Dowell - (2x All-American, National Champ)
- 8U 95 # (1st - National Champ!)
- Clayton won all four matches with two decisions, a tech fall, and a pin in the finals!
- Clayton went a perfect 5-0 in duals Day 1!
- Clayton went 5–1 in his dual matches on 2nd Day!

Katana Gilley - (3x All-American, 3x National Champ)
- 15U Girls Folk 110 # (1st - National Champ)
- 15U Girls Free 110 # (1st - National Champ)
- HS GIrls Folk 110 # (1st - National Champ)
- Duals - 15U 110 # - 4-1 record (2 Techs, 2 Pins)
- Duals - HS 115 # - 4-1 record (3 Pins, Decision)

Bethany Swenson-GilleySamantha McMillanMatt DowellTynan Dowell

08/03/2026

❌ No wrestling practice this week!

✅ Practices will resume next week on:
📅 Tuesdays & Wednesdays
🕔 5:00–6:30 PM (New Practice Time!)

Enjoy the week off, and we’ll see everyone back on the mat next week! 💪🔥🤼

07/27/2026

Warms my heart to be up at 7:30 in the morning and see some of our Wrestling team out there running and staying in shape! Way to go boys!

07/17/2026

Practice for next week will be Monday the 20th and Tuesday the 21st from 5:30pm-7pm