The Greater Cleveland Wrestling Coaches and Officials Association (GCWCOA) has been in existence since 1947. The mission of the Association has always been to organize and promote the sport of Amateur Wrestling. The GCWCOA provides the opportunity for Coaches and Officials to meet and discuss improvements in our sport.
NEW INFO:
2010 Al Carroll Scholarship Recipients
The following students have been chosen to receive funding for college on behalf of the Al Carroll Scholarship:
Louden Gordon (Wadsworth HS) to attend Notre Dame College - Education Major
Zach Noernberg (Cuyahoga Heights HS) to attend Notre Dame College - Education Major
Ken Trusnik, Jr. (Chanel HS) to attend John Carroll University - Biology / Pre-Med Major
Brandon Sommers (CVCA) to attend Cleveland State University - Physical Therapy Major
* Thank you to the GCWCOA and the wrestling community in general for you financial support to allow these young men to be recognized.
2010 GCWCOA ALL STAR MATCH
Saturday, March 13th, 2010 at 7pm.
Location: Baldwin Wallace College,
Lou Higgins Center at 136 East Bagley Rd. Berea, OH
Visit the ALL STAR MATCH PAGE . RESULTS have been posted!
Coaches Banquet at Harry's Steakhouse
The annual GCWCOA Coaches Awards night banquet will be held at Harry's Steakhouse on Tuesday, March 30, 2010. Social: 5:30pm, Dinner 7:00pm. Link to Detailed Flyer
2009-10 Association Meeting Schedule can now be downloaded . Revsied 1/28
Scholarships: All students should check out our scholarship information page. Deadlines are VERY near. Scholarship Page
Check out what's NEW. We have added a section on our website for teams with schedule openings and teams looking for events. It is under NE Ohio Wrestling Information & Schedule Openings.
Coaches Procedure for Reporting Wrestler Records to Plain Dealer
Coaches are asked to send their wrestler's records electronically to Larry Hoon for reporting to the Plain Dealer. Larry has volunteered to compile all this information and submit it in a nice easy format so that our student-athletes receive the recognition it deserves. ALL coaches are encouraged to participate. A big THANK YOU to Coach Hoon for taking on this responsibility. It is appreciated! Click below for details on submitting your individual wrestlers records.
PROCEDURE FOR SUBMITTING WRESTLER RECORDS
NOWOA Scholarship Applications Posted
The Northern OhioWrestling Official Association has scholarship opportunites available for wrestlers. Please visit our scholarship page for a link to their application and many other GCWCOA scholarship opportunites.
Scholarship Funds. We provide numerous scholarship opportunities to students who plan on attending college. Two schlarship funds, Al Carroll Scholarship and the Don Ferris Scholarship, provide this for northeast Ohio Students. Follow the appropriate links to view more details on these scholarships.
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