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Beginner · Non-competitive
Lil Bits
Ages 5–7
A positive introduction to movement, listening and wrestling fundamentals. Ready 6- and 7-year-olds may move into Roughnecks at coach discretion.
Driller Wrestling Club · Established 1973
Building
Drillers
One practice at a time
Elite coaching, deep tradition and a room built on discipline, confidence and community—from a wrestler's first stance to the national stage.
1893BHS Founded
1973Driller Wrestling Club Begins
53Years of Driller Wrestling Club Tradition
Early registration opens September 1. Use the REGISTRATION tab above for the family form, fees and season details.
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One club. Three levels.
Every athlete has a clear path forward, experienced coaching and a place to belong.
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Beginner through intermediate · Competitive
Roughnecks
Ages 7 through middle school
A competitive group that develops strong fundamentals, higher-level skills and experience at local tournaments.
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Advanced · Coach selection
Driller Elite
Selected wrestlers
Advanced traveling competition for selected wrestlers pursuing state and national goals. Families are contacted by the coaching staff.
All group placements are subject to coach discretion.
More than a wrestling room
Once a Driller.
Always a Driller.
We develop more than wrestlers. Our athletes learn preparation, respect, resilience and how to represent their team, their school and their community with pride.
Meet the coaches →Hard WorkSportsmanshipCommitment
Championship standard
Coached by people
who build champions.
Our coaching staff brings experience, accountability and personal attention to every level of the Driller Wrestling Club program.
01Program Head Coach · Driller Elite
Matt Monteiro
A three-time NCAA qualifier and 19-year coach developing wrestlers from strong fundamentals through state and national competition.View bio →
Coach photo coming soon02Head Coach · Roughnecks
Joey Granata
Building technique, confidence and a championship work ethic for developing wrestlers.View bio →
03Head Coach · Lil Bits
Bakersfield High School Girls Head CoachAlbert Urias
Creating a positive first wrestling experience through movement, fundamentals and fun.View bio →
04Bakersfield High School Boys Head Coach · DWC Coach
Adam Fierro
A DWC and BHS alumnus, two-time NCAA qualifier and proven head coach who has developed state medalists, Valley Champions and All-Americans.View bio →LOYAL TO MY SOILGO DRILLERS
Plan your season
Everything in one place.
2026–2027 season
Ready to become a Driller?
Registration, family information and payment instructions will connect directly with the DWC management system.