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Team Lindsey

Our mission is to not only assist young men and ladies to reach their goals in the sport of amateur  wrestling but to instill core values and disciplines           to incorporate into all aspects of their lives.                   

Our main focus is to instill: 

strong character, self-respect, respect for others, self-confidence, accountability, mental and physical toughness, strong goal oriented work ethic and sportsmanship

TEAM LINDSEY WRESTLING CLUB

IS A NON-PROFIT 501C (3)

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Team Lindsey Wrestling Club

CHAMPIONS TRAINING FOR THE THIRD DAY

Welcome to Team Lindsey Wrestling Club, a non-profit organization in Cincinnati with an endless passion to provide an opportunity for local youth to receive high level training and instruction in all aspects of the sport. Browse through our site to learn more about us, how to become apart of our team, our wrestlers/coaches, upcoming tournaments/camps and more.

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Lindsey Family

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Germane Lindsey Sr.

Team Founder,  as well as Germane Jr. & Matthew's Father.  At his Alma mater, Aiken, Coach Germane was a four year Varsity Letterman in football, wrestling and track.  Captain of the wrestling team, 25-1 record, Champion Reading Invitational, Indian Hill Tournament, PHSL League Champion, 1st Team All PHSL and District qualifier.  Coach Lindsey began his coaching career in 1991 for both football and wrestling, then began his own wrestling program called the SW OHIO All-Stars that competed all over the country.  He has mentored thousands of kids, many of the kids to a four year University on a sports scholarship.  Coaching at Aiken High School, Finneytown High School and Moeller Kids Club, Junior High & High School, youth football at Hilltop, Tri-County, currently Winton Woods Lil Warriors and began his family non-profit 501-3C wrestling club, Team Lindsey. 

"As far back as I can remember I've wanted to help the youth through competitive sports.  God has given me the gift of guidance and leadership.  This gift has allowed me to see the potential in youth when others perceive trouble.  I'm returning these values that some coaches over the years have given me to pass on to our youth and for that I stay humble."  His goal is to help every young (wo)man that he encounters to achieve their highest goal.

  

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Germane Lindsey Jr.

Ohio University All-American wrestler, Germane won an Ohio state title for Moeller High School in 2007, currently, head wrestling coach at Moeller High School.   

As a wrestler at his Alma mater Moeller, Lindsey still ranks as one of the all-time leaders in takedowns for the Crusaders. Germane won Ohio team's Most Valuable Wrestler award... team's Hardest Worker award...155-26 career record at Moeller High School ... Three-time Ohio state tournament qualifier...Two-time state placer ...winning the 140-pound title at the Ohio High School Athletic Association wrestling championships in 2007 ... First-team All-Conference and All-Region ... Graduated from Moeller as the No. 2 ranked wrestler at 141-pounds in the state of Ohio ... Ranked No. 11 in the nation ... Lettered in football and wrestling.  

After graduating from Moeller in 2007, Lindsey headed east to Ohio University. As a Bobcat, Lindsey became the first Moeller wrestler to earn NCAA All-American honors with his sixth-place finish at 141 pounds at the 2010 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships. During his time as an Ohio wrestler, Lindsey lettered all four years, was voted the team's hardest worker all four years, and led the team in wins twice. Upon graduation, Lindsey stayed in Athens to serve as an assistant coach for the Bobcats before coming back to Moeller.

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Matthew Day-Lindsey

Southwest Select Head Coach, Matt began wrestling at the age of 4.  He wrestled for Moeller 2009-2012,  GCL Champion, C.I.T. Champion, Coaches Classic Placer, Powerade Placer,  Section Champion, District Placer and Iron man round of 12.  He finished an injury plagued season, 28-7 and 1st Team All CL.  He went onto Cleveland State as a red-shirt freshman.  After his freshman year, he transferred to St. Catherine College where he finished with a 13-5 record at the 141 weight class, placed at the Michigan State Open, a 7-3 Dual record.  When they dropped the wrestling program,  Matt returned home to Cincinnati and his Alma mater, Moeller to coach.  His goal is to help the Men of Moeller accomplish their dreams.  Coach Matt still competes to this day,  Champion Tournament of Champions,  2 time Champion Spatola Open, 2017 and 2018, Runner up Spatola Open in 2019.
As of Fall 2019, Matt is the Head Wrestling Coach for Walnut Hills High School in Cincinnati, Ohio.  As well, he is Head Coach for the Southwest Select Junior High Club and coach for the Team Lindsey Wrestling Club, which he works hard to continue to make it one of the best youth wrestling teams in the state!

Check back regularly to learn what’s happening at TEAM LINDSEY WRESTLING CLUB.

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CLUB TRAINING

Beginner K-3rd

Team Lindsey has limited openings for new wrestlers each season.  Club membership is offered to all returning club members at the beginning of the following season, then is opened to new applicants.

We have two different training options based on the wrestlers age, technique and skill level, Beginner & Elite.  Coaches will evaluate students and suggest where the wrestler should be placed upon observing him/her for the first time. 

Beginner training focuses on 8 core techniques in wrestling needed to be a successful beginner wrestler. We introduce and practice body awareness through agility and technique drills. Sessions are developed with introducing solid wrestling technique through fun drills, skills, and games!


8 Core Focuses for Beginner Wrestlers

Agility and Athleticism

Basic Wrestling position and skills

Double Leg Take-down

Single Leg Take-down

Sprawl Defense

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Stand-up

Practice Information:

Beginner Training is not only based on ages but on ability level.  Emphasis will be placed on body awareness (tumbling and agility), basic wrestling skills (stance, motion, penetration step), beginner wrestling technique (doubles, sprawls, stand-ups, and turns) and basic strength training/conditioning (push-ups, sit-ups) in a fun atmosphere to introduce the basic techniques needed in the sport of wrestling

 Wrestlers will learn how to work with a partner correctly in order to learn moves and drill them repetitively.  

Live Wrestling situations and games will be used to introduce beginner wrestlers to the sport of wrestling.


Regular Wrestling Season: Nov 1-(City Tournament) Feb 1

Practice Days:  Tuesday & Thursday

Practice Times:  6:30 - 8:00 PM


Training at O'Connor Center

Home to Moeller Wrestling
9001 Montgomery Road
Cincinnati, OH  45242

Download form to Register With Team

This covers CYW insurance, team t-shirt, league and registration fees & end of year banquet awards

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ELITE TRAINING

2019-2020 Team Lindsey Elite


4th-6th Grades & Coach Invite

Coach Invite openings are offered to wrestlers of any age and are based on coaches discretion, the wrestlers technique and skill level.

Team Lindsey Elite wrestlers must commit to 3 nights a week of training;

Monday, Wednesday and Thursday are MANDATORY, 6:00pm- 7:30pm.  

Elite Wrestlers will have the option to also train/wrestle on Tuesday and Friday. There will be open mat from 5:00pm - 6:30pm.

Dates:  November – OAC STATE TOURNAMENT

Training at O'Connor Center

Home to Moeller Wrestling
9001 Montgomery Road
Cincinnati, OH  45242


Monday -technique to live 
Wednesday- warm up to majority Live 
Thursday -majority technique with some live 

Sunday- Open to all LIVE K-12 

Team Lindsey Elite Wrestling Membership
November- States

Download form to Register With Team
$15 drop in 

2020 OAC/OH-Way State Training

Dates:  January  – March 

Days and Times:  
Monday: 6:30-8 pm – Training 
Tuesday: 6:30-8 pm – LIVE Wrestling
Wednesday 6:30-8:30 pm – Training 
Thursday: 6:30-8:30 pm – Training 

Cost:  please email club for registration information

Drop In Fee: $15

This program was designed for YOUR WRESTLER to THRIVE and IMPROVE!

The more local wrestlers that we can bring together into one wrestling room, the better each and every one of them will become.  Having wrestlers that are good drill partners and live wrestling partners is essential towards reaching the goals of your wrestler.  

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YEAR ROUND TRAINING

The season never ends, it continues!

The best wrestlers train year round.

If you want to be the best you need to train year round and be trained by the best! 


This is for year round wrestlers looking to jump levels on their competition by offering more opportunity and value.

Year Round Membership includes:
All practices during 
     Pre-Season
     In- Season
     Post-Season
(2) 1 hour private lessons 
Call for pricing

Post Season

March 1 - June 1

Freestyle/Folkstyle Training 

Tuesday,  Wednesday, Thursday
6 - 7:30 PM

The post season program offers 3 months of training. All practices will primarily focus on freestyle and Greco.


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PRIVATE TRAINING

Repetition is the key to success in wrestling and multiple private lessons will help us develop a relationship.

This proven method of maximizing improvement in a wrestlers technique.

      1 on 1         60 Minutes     $60 per student

 2 per group  60 Minutes     $30 per student

4+ per group  60 Minutes     $20 per student


Video Analysis 30 Minutes  $25


*Discounts available for multiple family members


**Multiple private lessons are encourage


For additional information:

Private Class Instructor: Coach Germane Jr.

Call: (513) 560-4064

Online Contact Form:  Germane.lindsey@gmail.com

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Southwest Select

 Jr. High Team 

Southwest Select Training is a premier wrestling club open to all Southwest Ohio Jr. High wrestlers. Ran by coaches Corey Selmon and Matt Lindsey-collegiate style hard goes.

Coaches Matt & Corey set standards high purposely in order to continue producing champions. This is a program filled with Folk style wrestling, superior strength and conditioning as well as mental focus! If you are looking for the ‘next level’ of training where success is the leading focus among the collegiate style of coaching, then Southwest Select is the place for you! This club is offered to Jr. High wrestlers who are in need of solid training partners, proper fundamentals of wrestling, and year-round training!

Training at O'Connor Center

Times: vary during season
Monday -technique to live 
Wednesday- warm up to majority LIVE 
Thursday -majority technique with some live 

Sunday- Open to all just LIVE K-12  

Southwest Select Wrestling Membership
November - States 

Download form to Register With Team

$15 drop in rate

Practices are located at:

O'Connor Center

Home to Moeller Wrestling
9001 Montgomery Road
Cincinnati, OH  45242

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Coming Soon

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Camps

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Lindsey Trained Camp

June 22, 2019

Short series camp training

Time- 9:00 am-2:45 pm 
9:00 am-11:45 am morning session

Break at 11:45-12:30 (bring own lunch)

12:30-2:45 afternoon session

Open to all levels and age

Who: Coach Lindsey Jr. will be running the day camp

Where: O'Connor Center at Moeller Highschool

What: Covering neutral, top, bottom & live

Cost: No registration. Drop-in $20
Can’t make both sessions 10$ a session

Team Jones Camps


June 28th – 30th – Youth Father/Son 
July 26th – 28th – Youth Camp
August 9th – 11th – Jr. High/High School 
September 6th – 8th – Youth Intensive 

Coach Germane Jr. instructs & assists Coach Don Jones

Moeller Wrestling Camp

Grade 1-9
July 29- August 1
9:00am-2:00pm

Led by Coach Germane Jr. is designed to help both experienced and novice wrestlers improve their fundamental skills and techniques. Campers will be exposed to the system of wrestling that has launched Moeller to consistent top-state rankings and five national rankings.

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LINDSEY TRAINED COACHES

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Dave Middleton

Purcell Marian graduate and on the football team before attending Wittenberg University where he played football as well.  "I coach youth sports because of the valuable life lessons I obtained from being a student-athlete; Discipline:  balancing school & sports, Dedication:  my success will only be as much as I put into it, Resilience:  dealing with defeat and making my next chance my best chance, Confidence:  believing in myself despite doubt from others."  Through coaching he hopes to have a positive impact on children and provide a positive male role model.  Dave is a father of four, Cameron and Marino, both amazing wrestlers are on the Team.

STATE & NATIONAL PLACERS

2018-2019

Triple Crown Champions

Cameron Middleton

Seth Anderson

OHWAY State, OAC State & NUWAY National Champions


33 State Qualifiers

OHWAY Novice

3  Champions


OHWAY State

13  Placers

6  Champions

Team Medium School 1st Place 

Boys D4 MVP Award

OAC Divisional State

4  Placers

2  Champions

OAC State

10  Placers

2  Champions

7  1st All Ohio Regular Season

1st Place All Star Team 

NUWAY Nationals

8  All Americans

2  Champions

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Seth Anderson
2019 Champion 
OH-Way Novice
OH-Way State
OAC State
NUWAY Nationals

Seven-year-old, 1st grader Seth Anderson, All American and National champion.
His record on the year was 148-5

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Coach Germane Jr.

Talks OAC and Girls State Championships

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Coach Germane Jr. 2019 OAC State Interview

Ohio Athletic Committee

Team Lindsey with 33 confirmed state qualifiers!

DIVISION I
Rowen “Pepe” Watson 40, Seth Anderson 45, Demarcus Gooden 60

DIVISION II
Cameron Middleton 45, Trevon Frazier 58, Gavin “Nacho” Watson 61, Demilo Stanley 70, Cameron Hensley 120, Caelienne Minton 120

DIVISION III
Peyton Abner 68, Jaden Bruner 68, Hayden Cox 75, Marino Middleton 75, Gage Croley 85, K'mahri Price 95, Griffin Von Hoene 110, Kaiden Patton 130, Connor Hensley 130

DIVISION IV
Noah Jackson 75, Justin Winter 70, Joe Junger 75, Gael Ramirez 80, Carl Jefferies 90, Johnny Minton 130, Demetrius “Meaty” Stanley 140, William Adkins 140, Donovan Gayle 180
DIVISION V
Michah Cottrell 84, Brandon Hardin 96, Sterling Segal 96, Logan Montoya 108, CJ Hester 126, Dezmond Gayle 209

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Coach Germane Jr. Interview

 Coach Lindsey talks about his experience at Moeller, Ohio University,

Team Lindsey Non-Profit, and plans for Moeller Wrestling. 

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FAQs

You Have Questions — We Have Answers!

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How do you become a member of Team Lindsey Wrestling Club?

Simple! Drop into practice and speak with a coach, contact Germane directly or print, fill-out and bring forms to practice with your child.  
We welcome all youth, boys and girls, ages K - 6th grade.

Can I drop in for a practice?

We welcome all to drop in and try out a practice before joining!  Our drop in fee is $10 each practice.

Where and when are practices?

Practices are located at:

O'Connor Center

Home to Moeller Wrestling
9001 Montgomery Road
Cincinnati, OH  45242


Beginners:

Tuesday & Friday- 6:30 - 8:00 PM


Elite & SWS:

Mon, Wed & Thurs. - 6:00 - 7:30 PM


Directions:
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The Team Lindsey Family

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Forms & Links

Click to download or print

Team Lindsey Beginner Registration Form

Team Lindsey Elite Registration Form

Southwest Select Registration Form

Emergency Medical Authorization Form

Skin Lesion Medical Release Form

Sudden Cardiac Arrest & Lindsay's Law
Parent/Athlete Required Signature Form

Coaches Forms
Completion of all processes are MANDATORY to coach at OHWAY/NUWAY events

NWCA Website
National Wrestling Coaches Association

CYW Website & Forms
Cincinnati Youth Wrestling

OAC Wrestling Registration & Website
Ohio Athletic Committee

OHWAY Membership & Website
Ohio Wrestling Association for Youth

NUWAY Membership & Website

National United Wrestling Association for Youth

Ohio Wrestling Tournaments Website

USA Wrestling Membership & Website

AAU Wrestling Membership & Website
Amateur Athletic Union

COVID-19 Self Assessment Pre-Screening

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COVID-19 Liability Release Waiver

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Team Lindsey - Elite - Wrestler of the Week (12/30/2019)

Griffin Von'hoene

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Team Lindsey - Elite - Wrestler of the Week (12/30/2019)

Gavin "Nacho" Watson

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Southwest Select - Wrestler of the Week (12/30/2019)

Jarred Johnston

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Team Lindsey - Club - Wrestler of the Week (12/23/2019)

James Colgate

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Team Lindsey - Elite - Wrestler of the Week (12/23/2019)

Gael Ramirez

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Team Lindsey - Elite - Wrestler of the Week (12/23/2019)

Cameron Middleton

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