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Last season: It was district title 10-in-a-row for the Tarpons as Charlotte dominated a talented district again.
How did Kabra do?: We missed out on North Fort Myers’ push to second place, which they earned by scoring 5.5 more points than Riverdale.
Last year’s district tournament results
Last year’s region tournament results
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Charlotte Tarpons
Coach: Evan Robinson Jr (22nd season)
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Recent district results: 2025:1; 2024:1; 2023:1; 2022:1; 2021:1-2A10; 2020:1-2A10; 2019:1-2A10; 2018:1-2A10; 2017:1-2A10; 2016:1-2A10; 2015:2; 2014:2; 2013:3; 2012:1
Last state champion: Jake Austin, 2025 (120)
Notable losses (Graduation/Transfer): Matthew Schuler, 56-4, 3rd, RC, DC; Cody Holt, 33-17, SQ, R4, D2; Jaden Palmer, 21-12, RQ, D2; Guy Hoke, 32-19, RQ, D4; Carson Bennett, 32-7; Logan Keith.
Notable returning wrestlers: Jake Austin, So., 59-3, SC, RC, DC; Jaxon Newton, Sr., 30-4, 2nd, R2, D2; Wyatt Nevling, Sr., 43-12, 6th, RC, DC; Caden Moore, Sr., 35-10, SQ, R2, D2; Evan Cope, Jr., 38-22, SQ, R2, D2; Michael Hernandez, Sr., 22-14, SQ, R2, D3; Michael Soquita, Jr., 36-23, SQ, R4, D3; Nathan Cortes, Jr., 32-18, RQ-BR, D4; Milo Moreno, Jr., 22-21, RQ, D3; Alexander Nassiff, So., 21-9.
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Riverdale Raiders
Coach: Keith Evans
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24-25 dual record:
Recent district results: 2025:3; 2024:4-3A8; 2023:2-3A8; 2022:2-3A8; 2021:1-3A8; 2020:1-3A8; 2019:1; 2018:1; 2017:1; 2016:1; 2015:1; 2014:1; 2013:1-2A12; 2012:?-2A12
Last state champion: Dominic Rodriguez, 2022 (170)
Notable losses (Graduation/Transfer): Preston Thompkins, 34-7, 5th, R2, D2; Ayden Balma, 45-5, 6th, RC, DC; Arthur Castillo, 19-11, D5; Kristopher Ralston, 33-15, D5; Samuel Hall, 28-17; Landon Murphy, Sr., 35-17, SQ, R3, D2 (Transfer to North Fort Myers)
Potential notable returning wrestlers: Eric Bush, Jr., 46-3, 2nd, RC, DC; Michael Maher, Sr., 38-14, SQ, R3, D2; Daniel Iriarte, Jr., 16-22, RQ, D2; Jakobi Medeiros, Sr., 15-27, D5; Logan Miller, So., 42-14, D5.
New wrestlers: Jaxon Perry, Jr., 34-8, RQ, DC (Transfer to South Fort Myers)
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North Fort Myers Red Knights
Coach: Dusty Fellows (2nd season)
Assistant coach:
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24-25 dual record:
Recent district results: 2025:2; 2024:2; 2023:3; 2022:6; 2021:9; 2020:9; 2019:8; 2018:5; 2017:3; 2016:7; 2015:6; 2014:6;
Last state champion: Seth Tshiams, 2025 (285)
Notable losses (Graduation/Transfer): Seth Tshiams, 48-1, SC, RC, DC; Julian Gonzales, 42-2, 3rd, RC, DC; Solomon Lucas, 37-5, 4th, RC, DC; Justin Tobia, 20-4, SQ, R4, D2; Abraham Alajarmeh, 20-11; Armand Lavila, Sr., 21-9 (Transfer to Mariner)
Potential notable returning wrestlers: West Lucas, So., 38-10, SQ, R2, DC; Kalel Hernandez, Sr., 33-5, 7th, R3, DC; Gabriele Nudi, Jr., 31-9, RQ, D2; Wyatt Alexander, Sr., 28-13, RQ, D3; Andrew Bishop, Jr., 16-8; Caleb Swift, Sr.
New wrestlers: Landon Murphy, Sr., 35-17, SQ, R3, D2 (Transfer from Riverdale); Clinton Thompson, Sr., 49-10, 7th, R3, DC (Transfer from South Fort Myers)
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Port Charlotte Pirates
Coach: Tyler Crane
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24-25 dual record:
Recent district results: 2025:4; 2024:4; 2023:2; 2022:2-1A11; 2021:3-2A10; 2020:5-2A10; 2019:6-2A10; 2018:5-2A10; 2017:6-2A10; 2016:6-2A10; 2015:8; 2014:8; 2013:8; 2012:7
Last state champion: Chris Vassell, 1992 (189)
Notable losses (Graduation/Transfer): Chase Utley, 43-10, 6th, R3, DC; Maddox Williams, 41-15, SQ, R2, D3; Alex Perez, 24-14, RQ, D4; Wolfe Mongillo, 33-19, RQ-BR, D3; Noah Roser, 28-11, D6; Franco Nestico, 22-20, D6.
Potential notable returning wrestlers: Hayden Hansford, Sr., 41-15, SQ, R4, D2; Aidden Giles, Sr., 27-15, SQ, R4, D3; Kevin Estremera, Jr., 27-20, RQ-BR, D4; Joel White, Jr., 30-18, D5; Aydin Bayar, Sr., 25-19, D5; Dante Moreno, So., 21-17, D6.
New wrestlers: Lochlyn Harris, Sr., RQ-BR, DC (Transfer from North Port)
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Cape Coral Seahawks
Coach: Austin Trebisovsky (2nd as HC, 18th year at school)
Assistant coaches: Joshua Clark, Marcus Bloom
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Recent district results: 2025:7; 2024:5; 2023:6; 2022:4; 2021:2; 2020:6; 2019:5; 2018:7; 2017:8; 2016:5; 2015:7; 2014:5; 2013:5; 2012:5
Last state champion: Jon Jackson, 2006 (152), Dakota Rahme, 2006 (140)
Notable losses (Graduation/Transfer): Gavin Trebisovsky, 26-14, SQ, R4, D4; Yonatan Druckmann, 32-18, RQ, D4; Jeremy Velasco, 40-13, RQ-BR, D2; Ezequiel Pedraza, 35-18, RQ-BR, D3; Isaac Towenko, 33-10, RQ-BR, D4.
Notable returning wrestlers: Felix Molina Florian, Jr., 15-10, RQ, D4; Simon Prifti, Sr., 11-19; Ezequiel Pedraza, Sr., 35-18; Christopher Roessner, Sr.
What they are saying: “We want to stay competitive in our district and challenge the balance.”
Outlook: The Seahawks graduated 10 seniors last year so this year’s collection will be a mix of some wrestlers with experience and young wrestlers learning on the fly in the line-up. The four main returners all have unfinished business from last season and have been working hard to prepare for the season.
Mariner Tritons
Coach: Clay French (5th at school, 8th overall)
Assistant coaches: Mike Pedersen, Victor Maldonado Sr.
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24-25 dual record: 9-8
Recent district results: 2025:5; 2024:3; 2023:4; 2022:3; 2021:3; 2020:2; 2019:3; 2018:3; 2017:4; 2016:3; 2015:3-1A12; 2014:2-1A12; 2013:6; 2012:8
Last state champion: Maximus Brady, 2025 (138)
Notable losses (Graduation/Transfer): Maximus Brady, 27-0, SC, RC, DC; Clark Daley, 41-8, 6th, RC, D2; Daniel Santana, 35-19, SQ, R2, D3; John Arambasich, 38-16, SQ, R4, DC; Eddie Fuentes, 28-18, RQ, D3; Matthew Murillo, 7-7, RQ, D4.
Notable returning wrestlers: Vince Wurtsbaugh, Jr., 25-14, D5; Ryan Boos, Sr., 24-16, D5.
New wrestlers: Armand Lavila, Sr., 21-9 (Transfer from North Fort Myers); Victor Maldonado, Jr. (Transfer from New York)
What they are saying: “This team has an opportunity to make a name for themselves. Previous years teams have been led by Florida wrestling superstars and now they get the opportunity to step up and lead.”
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Fort Myers Green Wave
Coach: Paul Rothenberg (2nd at school/18th overall)
Assistant coach: Ryan Weekley, Kelli Bonner, Rob Daly, Eric Hermann
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24-25 dual record: 16-7
Recent district results: 2025:6; 2024:6; 2023:5; 2022:1-2A12; 2021:1; 2020:1; 2019:2; 2018:2; 2017:2; 2016:2; 2015:3; 2014:3; 2013:3-2A12; 2012:?-2A12
Last state champion: Chris Rivera, 2018 (126)
Notable losses (Graduation/Transfer): Andres Garcia, 21-18, RQ, D4; Benny Nguyen, 28-14, RQ-BR, D3.
Potential notable returning wrestlers: Kael Seneca, Sr., 53-6, 3rd, RC, DC; Garin Gindele, Sr., 25-16, RQ-BR, D3; Cameron Wiik, Jr., 21-17, RQ, D3; Terence Mixon, So., 0-10, RQ, D5; Wyatt Warriner, Jr.
New wrestlers: Dylan Smith (Transfer from New Jersey)
What they are saying: “This year's teams are continuing to build a winning culture around Kael Seneca. We should have a much stronger foundation of 2nd year wrestlers that put in a lot of work in the offseason.”
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Ida Baker Bulldogs
Coach: Kasia Lapinska Jablonski (3rd season)
Assistant coach: Tito Ortiz
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24-25 dual record: 4-1
Recent district results: 2025:8; 2024:7; 2023:8; 2022:7; 2021:5; 2020:4; 2019:4; 2018:6; 2017:7; 2016:5; 2015:5; 2014:7; 2013:4; 2012:4
Notable losses (Graduation/Transfer): Aiden Kennedy, 28-6.
Notable returning wrestlers: Journey Ortiz, Jr., 30-13, RQ, D4; Dean Dietz, So., 25-13, RQ, D4; Logan Frontiero, Jr., 18-9, RQ, D4; Jessie Ortiz, Jr., 24-12.
What they are saying: “We have a powerful bond between players and coaches, and we are fast learners.”
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Dunbar Tigers
Coach: AJ Kellum
Assistant coach:
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24-25 dual record:
Recent district results: 2025:9; 2024:8; 2023:7; 2022:7-2A12; 2021:7; 2020:7; 2019:4-1A12; 2018:6-1A12; 2017:4-1A12; 2016:2-1A12; 2015:2-1A12; 2014:3-1A12; 2013:4-1A11; 2012:3-1A11
Notable losses (Graduation/Transfer): Vaughn Wilson, 16-4, D6.
Potential notable returning wrestlers: Chancey Alexander, Jr., 21-10, RQ, D3; Mauricio Jaramillo, Sr., 19-10, RQ, D4; Ethan October, Sr., 21-8, D5.
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Cypress Lake Panthers
Coach: Charles Haas
Assistant coach:
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24-25 dual record:
Recent district results: 2025:10; 2024:9-2A12; 2023:7-2A12; 2022:4-2A12; 2021:6; 2020:3; 2019:4-2A12; 2018:3-2A12; 2017:3-2A12; 2016:4-2A12; 2015:6-2A12; 2014:5-2A12; 2013:7-2A12; 2012:?-2A12
Last state champion: Corey Kerkesner, 2015 (195)
Notable losses (Graduation/Transfer): None
Potential notable returning wrestlers: None.
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