The North Valley MiSFiTS is the premier youth wrestling club in the North Valley (Phoenix, AZ). We are committed to developing youth wrestlers and supporting the sport of wrestling in Arizona. We are a charter club of USA Wrestling. Boys and girls in grades kindergarten through 12 are welcome. Please go to the About Us link on this page to learn more about our club.
2012 Spring Freestyle Season:
The Club's next season will start on Monday, February 6, 2012. (This start date is for wrestlers in grades K-8th only. Information and details for the freestyle season for grades 9-12 will be available at a later date.) Practices will be from 6pm-8pm on Mondays and Thursdays and will be held at the Sonoran Trails Middle School Wrestling Room in Cave Creek. An additonal third practice may be added. Just like last year, tournaments are held on most Saturdays and are located at various high schools in the greater Phoenix area. Carpooling is available.
Please bring a completed 2012 Registration Form and the Medical Information and Waiver Form (located at the left) and a check for $175.00 payable to North Valley Misfits; and your wrestler's USA Wrestling Card (see below)on the first day of practice (Monday, Feb. 6, 2012). If your wrestler participated in the 2011 Winter Folkstyle season, you do not need to complete new paperwork for the 2012 freestyle season. Registration forms can be found on the Registration Form tab on our web page.
If you have any questions, please contact Michelle Cappellini at mcappellini@rocketmail.com for registration information.
The fee for this season is $175.00 per wrestler. Sibling discounts and payment plans are also available; please contact Michelle at mcappellini@rocketmail.com for further details. No wrestlers will be turned away for a financial reason. As mentioned above, the NVM are committed to supporting the sport of wrestling in Arizona!! Refunds, however, are not available.
In addition, all wrestlers must obtain a USA Wrestling membership prior to participating in practice or competition. USA Wrestling memberships are $35 and are available at www.az-usaw.org.
The 2012 Spring Freestyle season will conclude near the end of May (exact date to be determined). We are looking forward to another great season of "MiSFiT MaYHeM"!!
The end of season banquet is Sunday, May 20, 2012 from 4-6pm at: Upper Crust Pizzeria, 20235 N. Cave Creek Rd., Phoenix, AZ /just south of the 101, next door to The Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf. Cost is $10.00 per person, which includes all you can eat pizza, wings, salad and soft drinks. Please RSVP directly to me at: mcappellini@rocketmail.com with the total number in your party by Tuesday, May 15. Payment (cash or checks payable to North Valley Misfits) is also due by Tuesday, May 15.
Thanks to the parents, families, board members, coaches, and especially the wrestlers for making this another very successful season! I know I speak for all the coaches when I say that we are proud of our wrestlers and look forward to next year! See you matside!
Coach Braasch
The Top 10 Moments of the NVM Season:
10. Hi, my name is Jimmy! (or is it Clay?)
9. The Epic War of Mason vs. Jayce
8. "There goes the Neighborhood" Runs
7. Justin and Dodgeball
6. Mitch Gens finds bin Laden
5. Sprints for Slurpee Cups
4. Connor puts on a Gun Show
3. The Wrath of Michelle Cappellini
2. This may not be Luke's house!
1. Connor wins states!!