RIGGS WRESTLING ACADEMY
ESTABLISHED 2015
hosted by University of Mount Union
NEW PARKING LOCATION, GULLING LOT (west of football stadium):
605 Hartshorn St. Alliance, OH 44601
Practice: year-round: Every Monday & Wednesday 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
CLUB Fee: drop-in $10 each practice, per athlete, cash only
participants: boys & girls, Youth, Middle School, and high school (3 year experience required)
NOTE: Bring your own full water bottle to every practice
Club fee & registration
cash or check: Riggs wresting academy LLC
Drop-in fee: $10 each practice, per athlete, cash only
no refunds
must fill out the registration to participate in our club practices
We provide top training and high percentage technique, with our Elite coaching staff, to our wrestlers.
We aim to help your athlete with discipline, hard work, and positive life skills.
Parents, please do not interfere with coaching during practice. Our coaches are here to help teach and guide your wrestler(s). We appreciate your cooperation.
rwa practice 2026
Jim Owens
the legacy of Jim Owens and Dave Riggs will continue at the university of mount union. We are very grateful for Jim Owens friendship, guidance, and vision to help young athletes. Thank you to all the coaches who assisted in helping the wrestlers. Special thank you to Austin Phillips, Nick Hanan, Sam White, Brian Dolph, and Ryan Riggs for their valuable time coaching.
“we will miss jim, but his spirit will always live in our hearts”
“i am extremely grateful for the extraordinary friendship of jim owens, his wife paula, and his family.”
“we grew up in the rewc, here we learned the values of life, trust, respect, work ethic, and skillset.”
“i am incredibly grateful for the opportunity to continue the legacy of jim owens and my father, dave riggs. i will cherish jim’s friendship and guidance. being home in stark county and near my family means so much to me. i am excited for the future.”