3A-15 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: Columbus. The Explorers won their second straight title and have a solid returning group under new coach Grant.

Team to watch: Miami Beach. In what could be an even closer district race, the Hi-Tide are poised to battle for top honors.

District duals:

District IBT:

Miami Columbus Explorers (#5/#7)

Coach: Jacob Grant (2nd season)

Assistant coach:

Click here for 25-26 schedule

24-25 dual record:

Recent district results: 2024:1; 2023:1; 2022:3-3A16; 2021:3-3A16; 2020:3-3A16; 2019:2; 2018:3; 2017:2; 2016:2; 2015:3; 2014:3; 2013:1; 2012:1

Last state champion: Christian Guzman, 2021 (106)

Notable losses (Graduation/Transfer):

Potential notable returning wrestlers:

New wrestlers:

What they are saying:

Outlook:

The Florida High School Wrestling Season District Previews

Click on link to see preview

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

For Kabra+ members (Join here)

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

Miami Beach Hi-Tides

Coach: Fred Robby (17th season)

Assistant coach:

Click here for 25-26 schedule

24-25 dual record:

Recent district results: 2024:2; 2023:3; 2022:1; 2021:4; 2020:2; 2019:3-3A14; 2018:4-3A14; 2017:3-3A14; 2016:1-3A14; 2015:2-3A14; 2014:3-3A14; 2013:7; 2012:7

Last state champion: Steve Carry, 1994 (160)

Notable losses (Graduation/Transfer):

Potential notable returning wrestlers:

New wrestlers:

What they are saying:

Outlook:

Doral Academy Firebirds (#23/NR)

Coach: Alexis de Armas (8th season)

Assistant coach:

Click here for 25-26 schedule

24-25 dual record:

Recent district results: 2024:3; 2023:2; 2022:2; 2021:1; 2020:1; 2019:2-2A16; 2018:7-2A16; 2017:5-2A16; 2016:8-2A16; 2015:8-2A16; 2013:3-1A16; 2012:3-1A16

Last state champion: Christian Vazquez, 2024 (113)

Notable losses (Graduation/Transfer):

Potential notable returning wrestlers:

New wrestlers:

What they are saying:

Outlook:

Miami Goleman Gators

Coach: Reinel Mansito (10th season)

Assistant coach:

Click here for 25-26 schedule

24-25 dual record:

Recent district results: 2024:4; 2023:4; 2022:3; 2021:2; 2020:3; 2019:1-2A16; 2018:3-2A16; 2017:6-2A16; 2016:1-2A16; 2015:5-2A16; 2014:9-2A16; 2013:4-3A14; 2012:5-3A14

Last state champion: Rey Parrado, 2008 (140)

Notable losses (Graduation/Transfer):

Potential notable returning wrestlers:

New wrestlers:

What they are saying:

Outlook:

Dr. Krop Lightning

Coach: Shakir Francois (12th year as head coach, 16th overall)

Assistant coach:

Click here for 25-26 schedule

24-25 dual record:

Recent district results: 2024:5; 2023:7; 2022:5; 2021:3-3A14; 2020:3-3A14; 2019:2-3A14; 2018:3-3A14; 2017:5-3A14; 2016:5-3A14; 2015:4-3A14; 2014:5-3A14; 2013:6-3A14; 2012:6-3A14

Notable losses (Graduation/Transfer):

Potential notable returning wrestlers:

New wrestlers:

What they are saying:

Outlook:

Hialeah Gardens Gladiators

Coach: David Labi

Assistant coach:

Click here for 25-26 schedule

24-25 dual record:

Recent district results: 2024:6; 2023:6; 2022:6; 2021:5; 2020:6; 2019:5-3A14; 2018:6-3A14; 2017:7-3A14; 2016:4-3A14; 2015:5-3A14; 2014:2-3A14; 2013:7-3A14; 2012:4-3A14

Notable losses (Graduation/Transfer):

Potential notable returning wrestlers:

New wrestlers:

What they are saying:

Outlook:

Miami Coral Park Rams

Coach: Angel Vazquez

Assistant coach:

Click here for 25-26 schedule

24-25 dual record:

Recent district results: 2024:7; 2023:5; 2022:9-3A16; 2021:6; 2020:5; 2019:3; 2018:3; 2017:4; 2016:5; 2015:7; 2014:6; 2013:5; 2012:5

Last state champion: Brian Mashburn, 2000 (152)

Notable losses (Graduation/Transfer):

Potential notable returning wrestlers:

New wrestlers:

What they are saying:

Outlook:

Miami High Stingarees

Coach: Ladislao Brborich (14th season)

Assistant coach:

Click here for 25-26 schedule

24-25 dual record:

Recent district results: 2020:7; 2019:5; 2018:8; 2017:6; 2016:6; 2015:6; 2014:7; 2013:8; 2012:4

Notable losses (Graduation/Transfer):

Potential notable returning wrestlers:

New wrestlers:

What they are saying:

Outlook: