Greenwood High School will host a wrestling clinic from JUNE 26th and JUNE 27th at the Greenwood High School Gym. The times for the camp will be from 9:30-11:30am, then 12:30- 3pm each day.
Clinicians will cover a variety of wrestling skills covering neutral, top and bottom positions. The clinicians will cover offensive and defensive scoring, scoring from the bottom position, riding, and turning and pinning. Also covered will be key concepts and ideas on weight control, proper nutrition and diet, as well as weight training for the sport.
The purpose and intent of the camp is to assist the experienced wrestler in becoming the quality competitor that he wishes to be, as well as to introduce the sport to the young athlete with plans of competing next year. Groups will be divided according to skill and experience for better instruction.
The cost of the camp is $50, which includes a camp T-shirt and Lunch both days. Checks should be made payable to Greenwood High School Wrestling.
A quality staff will be on hand to assist in all phases of instruction. Camp staff will feature instruction from:
Matt Finley
• Assistant Coach for NCAA Division II National Runner up and East Region Champion, Newberry College
• Former member of the 2001 ACC Champions NC State University wrestling team
• Undefeated South Carolina AAAA State Champion from Hillcrest
• Founded of the Clemson University wrestling club team in 2003.
Keeno Griffin
• Member of the Newberry College wrestling team
• 2009 NCAA Division II National Champion at 197 pounds
• 2 time all American
• National tournament qualifier in 2008
• All State wrestler in Florida at Robert E Lee High School
Bryant Blanton
• Member of the Newberry College wrestling team
• 2009 NCAA Division II All American (4th place) at 184 pounds
• National tournament qualifier in 2008
• 3 time South Carolina AAAA state champion for Summerville High School
ANYONE INTERESTED SEE FLYER ON SCMAT OR EMAIL GREG BREWER AT brewerg@gwd50.org