Building Champions for Life. Developing Wrestlers for Every Level.
The Central California Regional Training Center (CCRTC) and Central Catholic Wrestling Club (CCWC) provide a comprehensive wrestling pathway for athletes throughout California’s Central Valley. From a child’s first experience on the mat to elite athletes pursuing collegiate, national, and international success, our programs are united by a commitment to excellence, character development, and community. Through world-class coaching, mentorship, and training opportunities, we help athletes develop the discipline, confidence, and resilience needed to succeed in wrestling and in life.
At the center of our ecosystem is a tradition of excellence that connects youth wrestling, elite training, and the championship culture of the Central Catholic High School wrestling program. Together, we are building the next generation of leaders, competitors, and champions.
Central California Regional Training Center
Pursuing Excellence Beyond the Ordinary
The Central California Regional Training Center provides advanced training opportunities for high school, collegiate, and post-collegiate athletes striving to compete at the highest levels of wrestling. Inspired by the mission of USA Wrestling’s Regional Training Center system, CCRTC exists to provide access to elite coaching, high-level training partners, and a culture committed to continuous improvement.
Led by accomplished coaches and athletes with experience at the state, national, NCAA Division I, and international levels, CCRTC serves wrestlers pursuing excellence in Folkstyle, Freestyle, and Greco-Roman wrestling. Our goal is to elevate wrestling throughout the Central Valley by creating opportunities for athletes to train, compete, and achieve at levels previously unavailable in our region.
Mission: To develop elite competitors while fostering the leadership, discipline, and character required for success on the world stage and in life.
Central Catholic Wrestling Club
Where Future Champions Begin
The Central Catholic Wrestling Club is dedicated to introducing and developing young wrestlers through a positive, challenging, and supportive environment. Serving athletes from elementary school through middle school, our club focuses on building strong fundamentals, confidence, work ethic, and a lifelong love for the sport.
Our experienced coaching staff emphasizes more than wins and losses. Through wrestling, athletes learn discipline, accountability, perseverance, and respect—skills that translate directly into success in the classroom, at home, and throughout life. Whether an athlete is stepping onto the mat for the first time or pursuing state and national-level competition, the Central Catholic Wrestling Club provides the foundation for long-term growth and achievement.
Mission: To develop young athletes into confident competitors and exceptional young adults through the values and lessons of wrestling.
The Pathway
One Community. One Vision. One Pathway.
Youth Wrestling → Middle School Development → High School Excellence → College Wrestling → National Competition → International & Olympic Aspirations
From a young wrestler’s first practice through pursuit of collegiate scholarships and international competition, CCRTC and CCWC provide a developmental pathway designed to help athletes maximize their potential at every stage of their journey.
This structure creates a strong connection to the tradition and culture of the Central Catholic High School wrestling program while welcoming athletes from all schools, clubs, and communities throughout the Central Valley.
