Youth Wrestling in Clayton, NC
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Practice Schedule
Location: TBD
Thursday nights from 5:30pm – 7pm (Folkstyle only!)
Cost per wrestler: $75 a month or $200 a quarter
Folkstyle
Mikey Vernagallo
2x NC State Champ
D2 NCAA All-American
Brett Farina
NC State (2011-2014)
About Us
Carolina Clovers Wrestling is a youth wrestling program based in Clayton, North Carolina. Our mission is to teach young athletes the fundamentals of wrestling, teamwork, and discipline while fostering a fun and supportive environment.
Our Goal for Every Wrestler
We aim to empower young wrestlers to discover their inner grit, grow roots of resilience, and bloom into confident leaders—both in sport and in life.
Meet Our Coaches
Brad Bullen
Head Coach
2003 National Prep All-American
2003 PAISWT Runner-up
Mikey Vernagallo
2x NC State Champ
D2 NCAA All-American
Brett Farina
NC State (2011-2014)
Gary Stewart
NCUSA 2x Greco-Roman State Placer
NCUSA Freestyle State Placer
PA HS Wrestling Collegiate Athlete
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Clinic Schedule
Location: Smithfield National Guard Armory
401 Hospital Road, Smithfield, NC
Clinic Dates
Beginners: 19-20 July 2025 - Recommended for new or less than 3 years of experience to focus on fundamentals!
Advanced: 26-27 July 2025 - Recommended to have experience and determination to keep with the pace and instruction level!
Meet Our Instructors
Dallas Wilson
3x NC State Champ
D2 NCAA Qualifier
Mikey Vernagallo
2x NC State Champ
D2 NCAA All-American
2-Day Clinic Schedule
| Day 1 | Day 2 |
|---|---|
| 9-11am: Offense | 9-11am: Top |
| 1-3pm: Defense | 1-3pm: Bottom |
| 4-5pm: Live Wrestling | 4-5pm: Live Wrestling |