2A-12 Preview:

BY BRANT PARSONS

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

Last season:

How did Kabra do?:

Last year’s district tournament results

Last year’s region tournament results

Wrestlers to watch:

The favorite: South Fort Myers. They’re the champs, so they’re the team to beat.

Team to watch: Bonita Springs. To be honest, we haven’t learned much about these teams in our preseason work, but did for Bonita Springs and they have some guys coming back that are looking to take that next step.

District duals:

District IBT:

South Fort Myers Wolfpack

Coach: Andre Metzger

Assistant coach:

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24-25 dual record:

Recent district results: 2024:1; 2023:5; 2022:10; 2021:8-2A11; 2020:8-2A11; 2019:7; 2018:9; 2017:8; 2016:7; 2015:8; 2014:6; 2013:9; 2012:?-2A12

Notable losses (Graduation/Transfer):

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The Florida High School Wrestling Season District Previews

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

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

East Lee County Jaguars

Coach: Russell Barrs

Assistant coach:

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24-25 dual record:

Recent district results: 2024:2; 2023:2; 2022:6; 2021:5; 2020:8; 2019:9; 2018:8; 2017:9; 2016:6; 2015:9; 2014:7

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Naples Golden Eagles

Coach: Jeff Wesson (4th season)

Assistant coach:

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24-25 dual record:

Recent district results: 2024: 3; 2023:5; 2022:3; 2021:4; 2020:4; 2019:5; 2018:5; 2017:7; 2016:8; 2015:7; 2014:9; 2013:10; 2012:?-2A12

Last state champion: Aaron Earls, 1999 (103)

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Bonita Springs Bull Sharks

Coach: Ernesto Villalobos (7th year at school, 19 years total)

Assistant coach:

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24-25 dual record:

Recent district results: 2024:5; 2023:3; 2022:1-1A12; 2021:4-1A12; 2020:3-1A12

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Barron Collier Cougars

Coach: Anthony Partello

Assistant coach:

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24-25 dual record:

Recent district results: 2024: 4; 2023:1; 2022:2; 2021:2; 2020:2; 2019:2; 2018:4; 2017:5; 2016:2; 2015:4; 2014:2; 2013:5; 2012:?-2A12

Last state champion: Cory Cannan, 2022 (170)

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Naples Lely Trojans

Coach: Tige Thompson

Assistant coach:

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24-25 dual record:

Recent district results: 2024:6; 2023:9; 2022:8; 2021:7; 2020:6; 2019:7-1A12; 2018:3-1A12; 2017:2-1A12; 2016:1-1A12; 2015:1-1A12; 2014:1-1A12; 2013:4; 2012:?-2A12

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Estero Wildcats

Coach: Darryl Corbett

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24-25 dual record:

Recent district results: 2024:9-1A12; 2023:10-1A12; 2022:11; 2021:8; 2020:7; 2019:6; 2018:6; 2017:6; 2016:9; 2015:2; 2014:4; 2013:6; 2012:?-2A12

Last state champion: Jason Miller, 1994 (103)

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Palmetto Ridge Bears

Coach: Mike Money

Assistant coach:

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24-25 dual record:

Recent district results: 2024: 1-3A8; 2023:1-3A8; 2022:1-3A8; 2021:1; 2020:1; 2019:1; 2018:1; 2017:1; 2016:1; 2015:1; 2014:1; 2013:2; 2012:?-2A12

Last state champions: Kaden Darwin, 2024 (285)

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Golden Gate Titans

Coach: Jaramillo

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24-25 dual record:

Recent district results: 2024:7; 2023:8; 2022:5; 2021:3; 2020:3; 2019:3; 2018:2; 2017:2; 2016:3; 2015:3; 2014:3; 2013:1-1A12; 2012:1-1A12

Last state champion: Andy Martinez, 2020 (160)

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Immokalee Indians

Coach: Filiberto Gorosquieta

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24-25 dual record:

Recent district results: 2024:8; 2023:4; 2022:9; 2021:6; 2020:5; 2019:2-1A12; 2018:2-1A12; 2017:3-1A12; 2016:4-1A12; 2015:10; 2014:5-1A12; 2013:5-1A12; 2012:3-1A12

Last state champion: Eliazar Valdez, 1992 (112)

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Gulf Coast Sharks

Coach: Thomas Kleinmeyer

Assistant coach:

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24-25 dual record:

Recent district results: 2024:10; 2023:8-3A8; 2022:6-3A8; 2021:7-3A8; 2020:7-3A8; 2019:8; 2018:7; 2017:4; 2016:5; 2015:5; 2014:8; 2013:7-3A8; 2012:5-3A8

Last state champion: Mitchell Han, 2012 (HWT)

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