Roseau Hosts Successful Youth Wrestling Tournament

Annual Jackson Morisch Memorial event draws over 250 young wrestlers

Published on Feb. 14, 2026

Roseau, Minnesota hosted its annual Jackson Morisch Memorial Youth Wrestling Tournament, welcoming more than 250 youth wrestlers for a full day of competition featuring both boys and girls divisions, as well as team duals. The boys team duals included Roseau, Bemidji, Greenbush, Thief River Falls, Crookston, and BCLB, while the girls competed in their third annual dual event with Roseau facing a combined team from Bemidji, Crookston, and Blackduck.

Why it matters

Youth wrestling tournaments like the Jackson Morisch Memorial are important community events that help grow the sport at the grassroots level. Roseau has a strong wrestling tradition, and this tournament provides an opportunity for young wrestlers in the region to compete and develop their skills.

The details

The tournament featured both individual and team competitions, with wrestlers divided into boys and girls divisions. The boys team duals included several local programs, while the girls competed in their third annual dual event, showcasing the continued growth of girls wrestling in the area.

  • The Jackson Morisch Memorial Youth Tournament took place on February 14, 2026.

The players

Roseau Wrestling Coaching Staff

The coaching staff that organized and hosted the successful youth wrestling tournament.

Bemidji

A boys team that participated in the team duals at the tournament.

Greenbush

A boys team that participated in the team duals at the tournament.

Thief River Falls

A boys team that participated in the team duals at the tournament.

Crookston

A boys team and a combined girls team that participated in the tournament.

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The takeaway

The Jackson Morisch Memorial Youth Tournament is an important annual event that helps grow the sport of wrestling in the Roseau community and surrounding region, providing young athletes with the opportunity to compete and develop their skills.