Minnesota Wrestling Coaches Association Membership

MWCA Membership ($35) includes:

The Guillotine Subscription
Eligibility for Years of Service and Coach of the Year Recognition for Head Coaches and Assistant Coaches at State and Section levels
Eligibility for athletes to earn scholarships and postseason MWCA Awards
Membership Card
Opportunity to vote and give input on MWCA Advisory matters

To join or renew, please fill out this form: 2023-2024 MWCA Membership Form

Three Payment Options:

Mail check made out to MWCA to:
Kip Lynk
72965 235th St.
Dassel, MN 55325

If you Register through the MSHSCA, please also fill out the MWCA Membership Form.

MWCA membership questions: Kip Lynk at MWCADirector@gmail.com

2022-2023 Membership Directory

MWCA Information:

2020 MWCA Fall Virtual Clinic

MSHSL Wrestling Advisory Committee

MWCA Leadership and Committee Chairs

Section Representatives

Minnesota State High School Coaches Association

National Wrestling Coaches Association

Trackwrestling team representatives sign up for the season here.

MWCA Contact Information
The sole purpose of the MWCA e-mail system is to facilitate communication amongst the membership. It is acceptable to inform others of openings in tournaments, upcoming clinics or events, etc. Use of the e-mail addresses for commercial purposes is strictly forbidden. Any message going out to members that would result in monetary gain for any individual or business is improper and could lead to the MWCA dissolving the e-mail system.

MWCA Dave Bartelma Hall of Fame

MWCA Awards

MWCA Skin Resources

MWCA News:

MWCA Memberships Now Open for the 2023-2024 Season (8/11/2023)
MWCA/The Guillotine 2023 Girls Academic All-State Wrestlers (5/3/2023)
11 inducted into the 2023 Bartelma Minnesota Wrestling Hall of Fame (4/30/2023)
Shakopee’s Joel Makem Ratzinger and Waconia’s Max McEnelly Recognized as MWCA Ms. and Mr. MN Wrestlers of the Year (3/24/2023)
MWCA Recognizes 2023 State Individual Team Champions (3/24/2023)
Haneberg and Krier recognized as MWCA Head Coach and Assistant Coach of the Year (3/23/2023)
Trinity School at River Ridge, Alexandria, and St. Thomas Academy are top MWCA Academic Teams (3/5/2023)
Mahoney, Wagner, and Hackman are MWCA Coaches of the Year (3/4/2023)
High School Section Coaches of the Year 2023 (3/1/2023)
MWCA Scholarship Recipients 2023 (2/27/2023)
2023 MWCA All-State Academic Wrestling Team Named (2/24/2023)
2023 MWCA Media Awards (2/22/2023)
2023 Bartelma Wrestling Hall of Fame Induction Dinner will be on April 29th (2/6/2023)
2022 MWCA Fall Clinic Will Be A Virtual Conference (9/13/2022)
MWCA Memberships Now Open for the 2022-2023 Season (7/7/2022)
Eight inducted into the 2022 Bartelma Minnesota Wrestling Hall of Fame (5/8/2022)
MWCA/The Guillotine 2022 Girls Academic All-State Wrestlers (5/5/2022)
April 20 Deadline for Girls Academic All-State Wrestlers (4/6/2022)
Conrad named 2022 Ms. Minnesota – Wrestling (3/25/2022)
Kasson-Mantorville’s Bennett Berge Named 2022 Mr. MN Wrestler (3/21/2022)
Hanson, Becker, McDonald, and Joriman are MWCA Coaches of the Year (3/10/2022)
Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale/Parkers Prairie, Mora, and Waconia are top MWCA Academic Teams (3/9/2022)
MWCA Recognizes 2022 State Individual Team Champions (3/7/2022)
MWCA Scholarship Recipients 2022 (3/1/2022)
2022 MWCA All-State Academic Wrestling Team Named (2/28/2022)
High School Section Coaches of the Year 2022 (2/28/2022)
2022 Bartelma Wrestling Hall of Fame Induction Dinner will be on May 7th (2/17/2022)
MWCA Deadlines Reminder (1/28/2022)
Six inducted into the 2021 Bartelma Minnesota Wrestling Hall of Fame (10/31/2021)
Meet The Bartelma Wrestling Hall of Fame Inductees – 2021 Fall (10/7/2021)
2021 Fall Bartelma Wrestling Hall of Fame Induction Dinner coming up on October 30th (9/21/2021)
2021 MWCA Fall Clinic Will Be A Virtual Conference (9/10/2021)
MWCA Memberships Now Open for the 2021-2022 Season (7/1/2021)
Four inducted into the 2021 Bartelma Minnesota Wrestling Hall of Fame (5/2/2021)
Cardinal named MWCA Mr. Minnesota of Wrestling (4/19/2021)
MWCA Recognizes Team Champions from the MSHSL Individual State Tournament (4/16/2021)
2021 Fall Bartelma Wrestling Hall of Fame Induction Dinner will be on October 30th (4/1/2021)
Wagner, Hellman, and Springer are MWCA Coaches of the Year (3/30/2021)
2021 Spring Bartelma Wrestling Hall of Fame Induction Dinner will be on May 1st (3/25/2021)
2021 MWCA Awards (3/24/2021)
MWCA Scholarship Recipients 2021 (3/22/2021)
High School Section Coaches of the Year 2021 (3/21/2021)
2021 MWCA All-State Academic Wrestling Team Named (3/10/2021)
MWCA Deadlines Reminder (2/3/2021)
Registration for the 2020 MWCA Fall Virtual Clinic is Now Open (10/12/2020)
Minnesota Wrestling Coaches Association Report (10/8/2020)
MWCA Dave Bartelma Wrestling Hall of Fame Honors Five at Banquet (10/5/2020)
2020 Bartelma Wrestling Hall of Fame Induction Dinner on track for October 3rd (9/21/2020)
2020 MWCA Fall Clinic Will Be A Virtual Conference (9/9/2020)
2020 Bartelma Wrestling Hall of Fame Induction Dinner postponed to October 3rd (3/24/2020)
MWCA Recognizes 2020 State Individual Team Champions (3/11/2020)
Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale/Parkers Prairie’s Craig Orlando Chosen as 2020 Mr. Minnesota High School Wrestler (3/11/2020)
Wirtjes, McPherson, and Boeck are MWCA Coaches of the Year (3/4/2020)
MWCA Scholarship Recipients 2020 (2/19/2020)
Trinity School at River Ridge, Albany, and Waconia are top MWCA Academic Teams (2/18/2020)
2020 MWCA All-State Academic Wrestling Team Named (2/13/2020)
MWCA Deadlines Reminder (1/30/2020)
Brian Bakke is the National Medal of Courage Award Recipient (11/26/2019)
MWCA Fall Clinic set for October 26th in Inver Grove Heights (9/30/2019)
8 inducted into the 2019 Bartelma Minnesota Wrestling Hall of Fame (5/6/2019)
Simley’s Greg Kerkvliet Chosen as 2019 Mr. Minnesota High School Wrestler (3/16/2019)
Lorentz, Moser, and Kunshier are MWCA Coaches of the Year (3/5/2019)
MWCA Scholarship Recipients 2019 (2/26/2019)
Trinity School at River Ridge, Delano, and Willmar are top MWCA Academic Teams (2/22/2019)
2019 MWCA All-State Academic Wrestling Team Named (2/21/2019)
MWCA Deadlines Reminder (1/30/2019)
2019 Bartelma Wrestling Hall of Fame Induction Dinner will be on May 4th (1/10/2019)
MWCA Fall Clinic set for October 27th in Inver Grove Heights (9/24/2018)
11 inducted into the 2018 Bartelma Minnesota Wrestling Hall of Fame (4/30/2018)
Traen and Aho Honored as MWCA Head and Assistant Coach of the Year (3/27/2018)
MWCA Recognizes 2018 State Individual Team Champions (3/20/2018)
Gable Steveson Selected as Mr. Wrestler MN 2018 (3/19/2018)
Fick, Kinderman, Dretsch, and Mollins honored with MWCA Media Award (3/7/2018)
Trinity School at River Ridge, Waconia, and Willmar are top MWCA Academic Teams (3/6/2018)
Steffen, Traen, Springer, and Murray are MWCA Coaches of the Year (3/6/2018)
MWCA Scholarship Recipients 2018 (2/28/2018)
2018 MWCA All-State Academic Wrestling Team Named (2/23/2018)
2018 Bartelma Wrestling Hall of Fame Induction Dinner will be on April 28th (1/22/2018)
MWCA Fall Clinic set for October 28th in Inver Grove Heights (10/2/2017)
MWCA Match Count Proposal Passes (5/15/2017)
11 inducted into the 2017 Bartelma Minnesota Wrestling Hall of Fame (5/1/2017)
Kasson-Mantorville’s Brady Berge Named 2017 Mr. MN Wrestler (3/10/2017)
MWCA Recognizes Team Champions from the MSHSL Individual State Tournament (3/6/2017)
Gruchow, Vavrosky, and Wasmund are MWCA Coaches of the Year (3/5/2017)
MWCA Podcast: 2016-2017 Award Winners (2/27/2017)
Waconia, Canby, and Willmar are top MWCA Academic Teams (2/27/2017)
MWCA Scholarship Recipients 2017 (2/24/2017)
2017 MWCA All-State Academic Wrestling Team Named (2/22/2017)
MWCA Deadlines Reminder (1/31/2017)
2017 Bartelma Wrestling Hall of Fame Induction Dinner will be on April 29th (1/9/2017)
2017 Bartelma Wrestling Hall of Fame Induction Dinner will be on April 29th (10/28/2016)
MWCA Fall Clinic set for October 29 in Elk River (9/28/2016)
Eight inducted into the 2016 Bartelma Minnesota Wrestling Hall of Fame (5/2/2016)
Hildebrandt to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award (4/13/2016)
MWCA Wrestling Hall of Fame Induction Dinner Tickets Available (4/8/2016)
Mark Hall Named MWCA Mr. Minnesota Wrestler (3/30/2016)
Willmar, Waconia, St. Thomas Academy, and West Central Area/Ashby/Brandon-Evansville are top MWCA Academic Teams (2/24/2016)
MWCA Podcast: 2015-2016 Award Winners (2/23/2016)
MWCA Scholarship Recipients 2016 (2/23/2016)