Welcome
St.James Cyclones
We’re all about helping kids learn wrestling, build confidence, and have fun! Whether you’re here to find practice times, meet schedules, or the latest updates, you’ve come to the right place. Check out the sections below for all the info you need. Let’s wrestle!

St.James Cyclones . All rights reserved.
About us
Who We Are
The St.James Cyclones is a wrestling club for kids in kindergarten through 6th grade. We focus on teaching the basics of wrestling while encouraging teamwork, sportsmanship, and a love for the sport. Our goal is to help kids grow both on and off the mat.What We’re About- Building confidence
- Learning skills
- Having fun!
Coaches
Meet Our Coaches
Our coaches are here to guide, encourage, and inspire your kids. We love wrestling and want to pass that passion on to the next generation.
Matt Rohmsdahl
A former Cyclone and Saint wrestler, Matt also wrestled at Augsburg College. With two children in the Cyclone/SJM programs, Matt has been coaching youth wrestling for 3 years and also coaches for the team.Danon Anderson
A former Cyclones, Saint wrestler, and State Champ, Danon has been coaching with the Cyclones for 7 years. He has one child currently in the program.Jeff Barrett
Jeff has three children involved in the Cyclone/SJM programs and has been coaching for 4 years. He also coaches for the team.Tayler Swanson
A former Cyclone youth wrestler and Saint wrestler, Tayler has two children in the program. He’s been helping with coaching, mainly with the younger group, for 2 years.Travis Elg
More info to be added.Dave Elg
With over 10 years of experience in youth wrestling coaching, Dave has contributed 4 years as a varsity assistant coach and 15 years as the head coach at Windom/Mt. Lake, retiring after the 2010 season. Dave has one grandchild involved in the Cyclones program.Dan Rotert
More info to be added.Taylor Berg
More info to be added.Chris Whitehead
More info to be added.DJ Brey
A former Cyclone and Saint wrestler, DJ also played college rugby 🏉. He has been coaching wrestling at various levels since 2013. DJ has one child in the Cyclones program and focuses on coaching the younger group of wrestlers.Jared Schwanz
Jared is a former Cyclone and Saint wrestler and has one child currently participating in the Cyclones program. He has been coaching with the Cyclones for 2 years, primarily working with the older group of wrestlers.
Practice Schedules
When and Where We PracticeDays: Mondays and Thursdays
Time: 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Location: Next Level (K-1st Grade)Days: Mondays and Thursdays
Time: 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Location: High School Wrestling Room (2nd - 6th Grade)What to Bring:Water bottle
Wrestling shoes (or clean socks)
Comfortable athletic clothes
Arrive 10 minutes early to get warmed up!
Dates:
Jan. 23rd No Practice. Home Varsity Meet.
Jan. 27th
Jan. 30th
Feb. 3rd
Feb. 6th
Feb. 10th
Feb. 13th
Feb. 17th
Feb. 20th
Feb. 23rd Home Team K6 Event
Feb. 27th.
Meets
Upcoming Meets and Tournaments
Stay updated with all the details about our upcoming competitions.Schedule:Jan 17 Fri Adrian-Ellsworth Youth Wrestling Tournament
Adrian HS
• PreK-6th
• Folkstyle
• Weigh-ins: 4:30-5:30 pm
• Wrestling at 6 pm
• 4-man round-robin
• $5 adult admission
• $15 per wrestler
• Questions: Tony Thier 507-226-4850Jan 18 Sat UNITED THROWDOWN Youth Tournament
Montevideo HS
• PreK-6th
• Folkstyle Individual Format
• Weigh-ins: 7:00-8:30 am
• Wrestling at 9:30 am
• 8 teams
• 16 Man Brackets
• Opportunity for newer wrestlers and up-and-coming teams to participate
• $350 per team (bring up to 30 wrestlers – 2 per weight class)
• Brett Jacobs 619-992-6636Jan 19 Sun LCWM Area Open Wrestling Tournament
LCWM Secondary School – Lake Crystal
• PreK-6th
• Folkstyle
• Weigh-ins: PreK-2nd 8-9:00 am, 3rd-6th 8-9:30 am
• Wrestling at 10 am
• Four-person round-robin brackets
• $15
• Heather Gilman 507-381-5340Jan 25 Sat Corey Goodnature Memorial Tournament
Albert Lea HS
• PreK-8th, Girls division
• Folkstyle
• Weigh-ins: 7:30-8:30 am
• Wrestling at 9:00 am
• All competitors get t-shirts!
• dog tags to champions!
• $15
• Questions: [email protected]Jan 26 Sun Little River Riot Youth Tournament
Redwood Valley HS – Redwood Falls
• PreK-6th
• Folkstyle
• Weigh-ins: 11:30 am-12:30 pm
• Wrestling at 12:45 pm
• 3-5 Person Round Robin
• $15
• Mike Bentson 507-640-0082Jan 31 Fri JWP Youth Wrestling Tournament
JWP HS – Janesville
• PreK-6th
• Folkstyle
• Weigh-ins: 4:30-5:30 pm
• Wrestling at 6 pm
• 4-man round-robin
• $20
• Brady Adams 507-381-1526Feb 1 Sat Cobra Wrestling Windom/Mt Lake Tournament
Windom Area HS
• PreK-6th
• Folkstyle
• Weigh-ins: 8:00-9:00 am
• Wrestling at 9:45 am
• Four-man round-robin
• $15
• Questions: Spencer Schichtl 712-209-1247Feb 2 Sun Mankato East Youth Wrestling Tournament
Mankato East HS
• PreK-6th
• Folkstyle
• Weigh-ins: 10:30-11:30 am
• Wrestling at 12
• PreK-2nd 4-Man Brackets, 3rd-6th 8-Man Brackets
• $15
• Questions: Taylor Menke 507-508-2801 or Jon Dierks 507-382-8618Feb 8 Sat Marshall Tigers PreK-3rd Grade Team Dual Tournament
Marshall HS
• PreK-3rd
• Folkstyle Dual Format
• Weigh-ins: 9:00 am-10:00 am
• Wrestling at 10:30
• Up to 12 Teams
• $250/team
• Blake Nath 507-530-3651Feb 9 Sun Madelia Super Sunday Open
Madelia HS
• PreK-6th
• Folkstyle
• Weigh-ins: 11:00 am-12:00 pm
• Wrestling at 12:30 pm
• Four-man round-robin
• Trophy for 1st, Medals 2nd through 4th
• $15
• Questions: [email protected]Feb 15 Sat Waseca Youth Wrestling Tournament
Waseca Junior/Senior High School
• PreK-6th
• Folkstyle
• Weigh-ins: 8:00-10:000 am
• Wrestling at 10:30 am
• 4-Person Round-Robin
• $20
• [email protected]Feb 23 Sun Saint James Cyclones K-6 Team Tournament
Saint James HS
• K-6th
• Folkstyle Dual Format
• Weigh-ins: 9-10:00 am
• Wrestling at 10:15
• 8 teams
• Paid refs and full size mats
• $300 per teamFeb 23 Sun Hutch Open
Hutchinson HS
• PreK-6th and GIRLS ONLY Divisions
• Folkstyle
• Weigh-ins: 9:00-10:30 am
• Wrestling at approx. 11 am
• 4-Man Round-Robin
• All wrestling will take place in one large, expanded gymnasium
• $15
• Bailey Rettmann 320-905-1404 or Andrew Merkins 504-444-6199Mar 2 Sun New Ulm Rolling Thunder Wrestling Open Tournament
New Ulm HS
• PreK-6th
• Folkstyle
• Weigh-ins: 3rd-6th 8-9:00 am
PreK-2nd 11:30 am-12:30 pm
• Wrestling at 9:30
• 4-Man Round-Robin
• $15
• Adam Hoffmann 507-276-7410Mar 8 Sat Springfield Wrestling NYWA District Qualifier
Springfield HS
• PreK-8th
• Folkstyle
• Weigh-ins: 8:30-9:30 am
• Wrestling at 10 am
• Four man brackets (when possible) • $15
• Luke Amsden 507-227-6222 or Bill Krueger 507-276-6182
updates
Latest Updates
We’ll post all the important info here! Check back often.
Contact Us
Got Questions? We’re Here to Help!
Reach out to us anytime.Email: [email protected]
Phone: 507-380-7309
Practice Location: High School
Thank you
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Praesent vestibulum risus sit amet lectus condimentum, ac fermentum nibh ullamcorper magna.