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BY BRANT PARSONS

Kabra Wrestling Rankings are updated every week all season long for Kabra+ members.

Last season: Yulee sent 10 wrestlers to the finals and five were crowned district champions as the Hornets won their sixth-straight district IBT crown.

How did Kabra do?: We mixed up the favorite and team to watch, picking the champion to finish second and say the runner-up to win it.

Last year’s district tournament results

Last year’s region tournament results

Wrestlers to watch:

The favorite:

Team to watch:

District duals:

District IBT:

Baker County Wildcats

Coach: Richard Crews (1st season)

Assistant coach: Josh Trippett

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24-25 dual record: 22-5

Recent district results: 2025:2; 2024:1-1A4; 2023:1-1A4; 2022:3-1A4; 2021:3-1A2; 2020:5-1A2; 2019:8; 2018:4; 2017:5; 2016:4; 2015:3; 2014:6; 2013:5-1A2; 2012:5-1A2

Last state champion: Shawn Kinghorn, 1993 (152)

Notable losses (Graduation/Transfer): Jonathon Walker, 31-10, SQ, R4, DC; Jareb Lauramore, 38-8, SQ, R4, DC; Tommy Rollins, 43-10, SQ, R4, DC; Joseph Stronko, 27-14, RQ, D2; Ceylub Winn, 26-19, RQ, D4.

Notable returning wrestlers: Sebastian Overland, Sr., 34-18, SQ, R4, D3; Taz Kinghorn, Sr., 38-8, RQ-BR, DC; Cody Dutcher, Sr., 13-19, RQ, D2; Nathan Roll, Sr., 25-12, RQ, D2; Kristian Chancey, Sr., 26-14, RQ, D2; Christian Gravelle, So., 12-11, RQ, D3; Jordan Perez, Jr., 27-13, D5; Collin Daniel, Jr., 14-11.

What they are saying: “I think we have some seasoned leaders mixed with some young talent, ready to prove themselves and compete at a high level.”

Outlook:

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Class 2A: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16

Class 1A: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16

Girls: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16

District Predictions: All 64 projected final IBT standings

Other content: Transfers | Coaching changes | Tournament schedule | Dual schedule | Team schedules

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Rankings: Class 3A | Class 2A | Class 1A | Girls | Team

Yulee Hornets

Coach: Brandon Crowder

Assistant coach:

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24-25 dual record:

Recent district results: 2025:1; 2024:1; 2023:1; 2022:1; 2021:1; 2020:1; 2019:2; 2018:2; 2017:2; 2016:2; 2015:1; 2014:2; 2013:3; 2012:2

Notable losses (Graduation/Transfer): Michael McNair, 44-6, SQ, R2, DC; Phoenix Barbour-Yerka, 49-6, SQ, RC, DC; Ethan McFeely, 26-14, RQ, D2; Landon Higginbotham, 35-8, RQ-BR, DC.

Potential notable returning wrestlers: Cayden Ricks, Sr., 50-5, 4th, RC, DC; Lincoln Brehmer, Sr., 37-9, RQ-BR, D2; Andrew Watkins, Sr., 26-12, RQ-BR, D2; Jon-Luke Chartier, Jr., 32-13, RQ-BR, D3; Luke Gray, Sr., 30-12, RQ, DC; Lucas Flannery, Jr., RQ, D2; Austin Weise, So., 29-14, RQ, D2; Javani Martinez, Jr., 21-11, RQ, D3.

New wrestlers:

What they are saying:

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Fernandina Beach Pirates

Coach: Eric Kubatzke (8th season)

Assistant coach: Jeremy Ferry

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24-25 dual record: 11-12

Recent district results: 2025:3; 2024:4; 2023:3; 2022:3; 2021:2; 2020:6; 2019:4; 2018:8; 2017:8; 2016:8; 2015:5; 2014:3; 2013:5; 2012:8

Last state champion: Enzo Gamba, 2024 (157)

Notable losses (Graduation/Transfer): Cael Kubatzke, 48-6, SQ, R3, DC; Hassan Hlodalla, 31-22, SQ, R3, DC; Felix McDuffy, 41-20, RQ, D2; Anthony Fancher, 19-12, RQ, D3; Peyton White, 17-8.

Notable returning wrestlers: Ethan Shiver, Jr., 29-23, RQ, D2; Colt Richter, So., 13-16, RQ, D3; Crew Richter, Sr., 30-19, D5.

New wrestlers: Jayden Holmes (Transfer from Social Circle, GA)

What they are saying: “We are a younger, newer team, but beginning to see middle school kids coming up from our program that started two years ago. So our freshman should start coming in with good prior experience. There’s some experience coming in from a couple of transfers out of Georgia too.”

Outlook:

Stanton Prep Blue Devils

Coach: John Dunn

Assistant coach:

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24-25 dual record:

Recent district results: 2025:4; 2024:5; 2023:6; 2022:7-2A3; 2021:8-2A3; 2020:7-2A3; 2019:6-2A3; 2018:7-2A3; 2017:6-2A3; 2016:7-2A3; 2015:9-2A3; 2014:8-2A3; 2013:2-2A2; 2012:3-2A2

Last state champion: Robert Drummond, 1998 (103)

Notable losses (Graduation/Transfer): None

Potential notable returning wrestlers: Leonardo Torres, Sr., 39-9, 7th, R4, DC; Adrian Deleston, Jr., 28-15, RQ-BR, D3; James Leiby, Sr., 24-12, RQ, DC; Diego Torres, Sr., 33-10, RQ, D2; Mahdi Hussein, Sr., 6-18, RQ, D4; Angelo Gigena, So., 8-14, RQ, D4; Josecarlos Martinez, Jr., 13-12, RQ, D4; Brannon Spurling, Jr., 21-20, RQ, D4.

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What they are saying:

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West Nassau Warriors

Coach: Jackson Rowell (1st season)

Assistant coach: Bobby Evans

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Recent district results: 2025:7; 2024:9; 2023:7; 2022:5; 2021:6; 2020:4; 2019:3; 2018:3; 2017:4; 2016:3; 2015:4; 2014:4; 2013:4; 2012:6

Notable losses (Graduation/Transfer): Michael Hill, 17-14, D6.

Notable returning wrestlers: Chris Messer, Jr., 22-14, RQ, D2; Bryce Mangom, Sr., 15-16, RQ, D4; Jackson Mosley, Jr., RQ(24).

New wrestlers: Teague Tomberlin, Fr.; Preston Knagge, So.

What they are saying: “These guys and girls had a very unorganized season last year, but they've immediately bought in to the standards we're setting. They are a determined group who love the sport, and they're all working hard to put wrestling on the map in Callahan.”

On taking over the program: “It's my first year coaching in general, and I'm already feeling the learning curve. I'm very excited to pour into my alma mater, West Nassau, and give the athletes a shot at success.”

Outlook:

Andrew Jackson Tigers

Coach: Emarlos Leroy

Assistant coach:

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24-25 dual record:

Recent district results: 2025:5; 2024: 10; 2015:8; 2014:8; 2013:7, 2012:7

Notable losses (Graduation/Transfer): Treshon Bell, 29-14, RQ, D4; David Jones, 22-11, RQ, D4.

Potential notable returning wrestlers: Elijah Sanon, Sr., 17-13, RQ, D3; Johnathan Cummings, Jr., 20-11, RQ, D3; Christian Moore, Sr., 5-8, RQ, D4; Caleb Ingham, Jr., 10-14, RQ, D5.

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Terry Parker Braves

Coach: Jermain Bridges

Assistant coach:

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24-25 dual record:

Recent district results: 2025:6; 2024:10-2A3; 2023:5-2A3; 2022:3-2A3; 2021:7-2A3; 2020:8-2A3; 2019:4-2A3; 2018:6-2A3; 2017:5-2A3; 2016:6-2A3; 2015:8-2A3; 2014:6-2A3; 2013:6-2A2; 2012:5-2A2

Last state champion: Shomari Rozier, 1990 (171)

Notable losses (Graduation/Transfer): Ishamael Cummings, 8-6, RQ, D4.

Potential notable returning wrestlers: Damien Stoller, Sr., 15-9, RQ-BR, D4; Joshua Coppock, Jr., 9-11, RQ, D4; Jayden Midgett, Sr., 5-9, RQ, D4.

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What they are saying:

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Raines Vikings

Coach: Aaron Mason

Assistant coach:

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24-25 dual record:

Recent district results: 2025:8; 2024:11; 2023:8; 2022:7; 2021:5; 2020:3; 2019:7; 2018:7; 2017:7; 2016:5; 2015:7; 2014:7; 2013:8; 2012:5

Last state champion: Danny Jackson, 2010 (HWT)

Notable losses (Graduation/Transfer): Cameron Carter, 13-11, RQ, D3.

Potential notable returning wrestlers: Trenton Collins, So., RQ, D3; Jamaal Jones, Jr., 18-16, RQ, D3.

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Baldwin Indians

Coach: Michael Echevarria

Assistant coach:

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24-25 dual record:

Recent district results: 2025:9; 2024:6-1A4; 2023:10-1A4; 2021:8-1A4; 2020:7-1A4

Notable losses (Graduation/Transfer): Travis Krause, 12-10, D5; Easton Geus, D5.

Potential notable returning wrestlers: Taylor Davenport, Sr., 33-6, SQ, R3, D3.

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Paxon Golden Eagles

Coach: Michael Dramis

Assistant coach:

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24-25 dual record:

Recent district results: 2025:10; 2024:7; 2023:9; 2022:6; 2021:7; 2020:8; 2018:7-2A4; 2017:7-2A4; 2016:7-2A4; 2015:9; 2014:9; 2013:7-2A2; 2012:6-2A2

Notable losses (Graduation/Transfer): None

Potential notable returning wrestlers: Tripp Guess, Jr., 10-7, RQ, DC.

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