We promised BIG news at Contenders Wrestling Academy, and we are delivering!

We are thrilled to introduce Theresa Rankin as our new Head Coach of Women's Wrestling!

Theresa joins us with an impressive background:

• Trine University Women’s Wrestling Head Coach
• 2023 Indiana Coach of the Year
• 3X Collegiate All-American
• Cadet World Team Member

Contenders Wrestling is proud to be Indiana's first academy with a full-time women's coach on staff. Our goal is to elevate women's wrestling across the state and beyond. We will be offering exclusive women's-only classes and integrating Coach Rankin into our open classes at all locations.

With Indiana sanctioning women's wrestling and the incredible growth of female athletes in our sport, we're dedicated to leading the charge in fostering its development.

Join us in welcoming Head Coach Theresa Rankin to the Contenders family! Let's grow the future of women's wrestling together!