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ISWA Scholarship Information and Application Deadline & Requirements

The Indiana State Wrestling Association of USA Wrestling, Inc. (ISWA) is pleased to offer nine Founders Scholarships and three Memorial Scholarships in honor of Mike Dowden, Rollie Hoover, and John Schattner. These scholarships are available to graduating high school seniors who meet the eligibility requirements and are selected to receive this award.

The criteria are as follows:

  1. The applicant must be a current member of the ISWA and must have participated in the program the immediate previous year. 
  2. Must be a graduating high school senior.
  3. Must have an average or above average academic standing. Must show a personal interest in their community.
  4. Has been accepted by a College or University or has applied to attend a College or University.

Please note applications must be completed online by April 1st,

This includes all required items to be uploaded in application including a reference letter, high school transcripts, current USAW Membership number, profile image (if selected this image will be used in the annual publication) and an essay written by applicant explaining why they should receive the award.


Indiana Colleges With Wrestling Programs

Men's & Women's College Contacts With Wrestling Programs

 

Indiana Tech in Fort Wayne, IN

Indiana Tech offers a men's & women's wrestling programs.
Men's Coach: Thomas Pompei [email protected]
Women's Coach: 
Website: https://indianatechwarriors.com/sports/wrestling

Indiana University in Bloomington, IN 

Indiana offers a men's & women's wrestling programs.
Men's Coach: 
Women's Club Coach: 
Website:

Manchester University, Manchester, IN

Manchester offers a men's & women's wrestling programs.
Men's Coach: 
Women's Coach: 
Website:

Marian University in Indianapolis, IN

Marian University offers both a men's wrestling program.  
Coach Steven Bradley [email protected].
Website: https://muknights.com/sports/wrestling/roster/coaches/steven-bradley/1222

Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN

Purdue offers a men's & women's wrestling programs.
Men's Coach:
Women's Club Coach: 
Website: 

Trine University in Angola IN

Trine University offers both a men's and women's wrestling program. 
Women's Coach: Theresa Rankin [email protected] 
Men's Coach: Josh Stepheson [email protected]
Website: https://trinethunder.com/sports/wrestling

University of Indianapolis in Indianapolis, IN

Uindy offers a men's program. 
Coach: Jason Warthan  [email protected].  
Website: https://athletics.uindy.edu/sports/wrestling

Wabash University in Wabash, IN 

Wabash offers a men's wrestling program.
Men's Coach: 
Website:

Linda Robinson

Phone: 317-480-9732
[email protected]

ISWA Scholarship Application Link

Letters Highschool Athletic

ADDITIONAL SCHOLARSHIP

Indiana State Wrestling Association

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MISSION STATEMENT: To provide all youth of Indiana an opportunity for personal, physical, and social growth through their participation in the sport of wrestling. 

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