Dear Coaches,

We are thrilled to invite you and your athletes to the 11th Annual Lady Apache Invitational, hosted by Sanger High School, taking place on January 16–17, 2026 at the Selland Arena in Fresno, California.

This prestigious tournament has grown into one of the premier girls wrestling events in the Central Section, and we’re proud to host it once again in the state-of-the-art Selland Arena—a venue that offers professional-level facilities, ample seating for fans, and smooth logistics for teams and coaches.

Why You Should Attend:

Top-tier Competition – Last year’s tournament featured 42 State Qualifiers and Placers, along with 2 Individual CA State Champions.
Elite Experience – The event ran seamlessly on 12 full mats, ensuring efficient match scheduling and minimal downtime.
Premier Venue – The Selland Arena provides the perfect setting for athletes to compete at a high level, Vendors, concessions, warm-up areas, Coaches Hospitality.
Custom Awards- We have great custom Lady Apache Invitational Awards. A custom Champion Trophy is awarded to each Individual Champion along with custom medals for 2nd-8th place and custom plaques for lower and upper outstanding wrestlers.

The Lady Apache Invitational continues to raise the bar for competitive girls wrestling in the Central Section and across the state, and we would be honored to have your team join us this January.

Registration details and tournament information are below. If you have any immediate questions, feel free to contact us at narciso_juarez@sangerusd.net

We hope to see you on the mats in Fresno!

Best regards,

Narciso Juarez
Sanger High School
Social Studies Teacher
Head Wrestling Coach

11th Annual Lady Apache Invitational 2026

Date

January 16th and 17th, 2026Location

Selland Arena

700 M St.

Fresno, CA 93721Weigh Ins

January 16th: 9 AM

Wrestling Start Time: 11 AM

January 17th: 8 AM

Wrestling Start Time: 10 AMEntry Fee

$60 per athlete/$500 per team (14 Wrestlers)

Please Make Checks out to Sanger High School Wrestling

Send to:

Att: Narciso Juarez

Sanger High School Wrestling

1045 Bethel Ave

Sanger, CA 93657Format

64 Man Double Elimination Bracket.Awards

Individual Awards

1st Place Custom Champion Trophy

(Last Year Wrestling Mart Donated Champion Bags)

2nd-8th Place Custom MedalTeam Awards

Custom Team Trophies 1st-3rd Place

Outstanding Lower/Upper Weight Custom Plaques

(Last 2 years Disney on Ice Tickets were donated by the Arena)Admission Price

Day Pass

Adults $18

Kids $15

2-Day Pass

Adults $30

Kids $25

Digital Contract Form

If you and your team are planning to attend the 11th Annual Lady Apache Invitational please fill out the digital contract form below as soon as possible. Hotel Blocks are also attached.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...orm?usp=header

You can also access tournament information on our website at https://sangerwrestling.com/lady-apa...urnament-2021/