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Last season: Bishop Verot had the most experience returning last year and it showed in the district with the Vikings winning by 50 points over the second place team.
How did Kabra do?: We didn’t know much in the district beyond Bishop Verot, and it showed in our predictions.
Last year’s district tournament results
Last year’s region tournament results
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District IBT: Monday, February 9 at Bishop Verot, 11 a.m.
Bishop Verot Vikings
Coach: Gerry Braun (4th at school/21st overall)
Assistant coaches: Zeke DiRenzo, Pat Missaoui, Brett Sweitzer, Jacob Swanson, Jay Lopez, Mike Vasquez, Lacie Braun
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24-25 dual record:
Recent district results: 2025:1; 2024:5; 2023:5
Notable losses (Graduation/Transfer): Anna Lesniak, 16-8, SQ, R4, DC; Isabella Tarquino, 18-10, RQ, D2; Addison Slaybaugh, 11-11, RQ, D2; Melanie Moreno, 13-8, RQ, DC; Lainey Hooper, 24-10, RQ-BR, D2.
Notable returning wrestlers: Marison Beltran, Sr., 8-12, RQ, DC; Christina Dalton, So., 14-11, RQ, D2; Leah Swanson, So., 9-3, D6; Fernanda Barreto, So., 7-7, D6.
What they are saying: “The girls team has already seen great leadership from sophomores Leah Swanson and Christina Dalton.”
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St. John Neumann Celtics
Coach: Josh McIntosh (2nd season)
Assistant coach: Dustin McDonald
Recent district results: 2025:6
Notable losses (Graduation/Transfer): Makaylah Vega (Transfer to Palmetto Ridge)
Notable returning wrestlers: Zoey McDonald, Jr., 36-7, 7th, RC, DC; Savanna Porter, So., 39-9, 7th, R3, DC; Jasmin Lim, Jr., 16-18, D5; Emily McIntosh, Sr; Logan Anzualda.
New wrestlers: Hailee Moder, Jr., 17-5, SQ, R2, DC (Transfer from First Bapitst); Julianna Caisse, Sr., 30-5, 2nd, R2, DC (Transfer from Riverdale); Olivia Deerey, So., 8-6, D5 (Transfer from First Baptist).
What they are saying: “We went from three girls to nine girls These are phenomenal young ladies that are working tremendously hard in the off-season I believe by the end of the year we’re gonna be a team that is gonna be able to run for a team state title if we’re healthy.”
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District Predictions: All 64 projected final IBT standings
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Cypress Lake Panthers
Coach: Charles Haas
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24-25 dual record:
Recent district results: 2025:18; 2024:6; 2023:7; 2022:2
Notable losses (Graduation/Transfer): Layla Salamone, 9-5, RQ, D3.
Potential notable returning wrestlers: Brigitte Maillakakis, Sr., RQ, D3.
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First Baptist-Naples Lions
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24-25 dual record:
Recent district results: 2025:12; 2024:8; 2023:11; 2022:14
Notable losses (Graduation/Transfer): Hailee Moder, Jr., 17-5, SQ, R2, DC (Transfer to St. John Neumann); Olivia Deerey, So., 8-6, D5 (Transfer to St. John Neumann).
Potential notable returning wrestlers: None
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Immokalee Indians
Coach: Filiberto Gorosquieta (7th season)
Assistant coaches: Gabriel Ramirez, Jakob Turrubiartez
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Recent district results: 2025:3; 2024:4; 2023:4; 2022:4
Notable losses (Graduation/Transfer): None
Notable returning wrestlers: Shantal Rolle, Sr., 11-3, RQ-BR, DC; Nataly Moreno, So., 15-11, RQ, D3.
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Canterbury Cougars
Coach: Tariq Humes (5th season)
Assistant coaches: Anna Brooks, Aaron Jackson , Erik Manning
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Recent district results: 2025:9; 2024:9; 2023:15
Notable losses (Graduation/Transfer): Rachell Santos, 6-10, RQ, D3.
Notable returning wrestlers: Nola Rager, So., 16-11, RQ, D2; Caroline Lucas, Sr., 14-11, RQ, D2; Claire O'Donnell, Jr.
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Gulf Coast Sharks
Coach: Tommy Kleinmeyer (2nd season)
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Recent district results: 2025:17; 2024:12; 2023:6; 2022:10
Notable losses (Graduation/Transfer): None
Notable returning wrestlers: Jasmine Barnes-Toomer, Sr., 26-5, SQ, R2, DC.
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Outlook: Three-time state qualifier Barnes-Toomer looks to finish his high school career on the podium.
Fort Myers Gateway Eagles
Coach: Elizabeth Dreiske
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24-25 dual record:
Recent district results: 2025:11; 2024:7; 2023:12; 2022:21
Notable losses (Graduation/Transfer): Charlee Homan, 8-18, RQ, D4; Ilyana Sterrett, 24-11, RQ, DC.
Potential notable returning wrestlers: None
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Barron Collier Cougars
Coach: Anthony Partello
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24-25 dual record:
Recent district results: 2025:8; 2024:11; 2023:15; 2022:13
Notable losses (Graduation/Transfer): None
Potential notable returning wrestlers: Kiera Partello, Sr., 40-4, 2nd, RC, DC; Kassey Castillo, Sr., 18-9, RQ, D3; Zamira Alvarez, So., 7-12, RQ, D4.
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LaBelle Cowboys
Coach: Matt Miller
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24-25 dual record:
Recent district results: 2025:14; 2024:17; 2023:9; 2022:8
Notable losses (Graduation/Transfer): Grace Freeman, 14-9, RQ, D3.
Potential notable returning wrestlers: Nayeli Garcia, So., 11-12, RQ, D4.
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South Fort Myers Wolfpack
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24-25 dual record:
Recent district results: 2025:2; 2024:17; 2023:8; 2022:5
Notable losses (Graduation/Transfer): Jolynn Ruiz, 8-7, RQ, D3; Wermin Che Pop, 22-10, RQ-BR, D3.
Notable returning wrestlers: Regina Espinoza, Sr., 26-8, SQ, R3, DC; Sofia Perry, Sr., 27-10, SQ, R4, D2; Ester Rodriguez, Jr., 21-8, RQ-BR, DC.
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Lely Trojans
Coach: Tige Thompson
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24-25 dual record:
Recent district results: 2025:4; 2024:10; 2023:9
Notable losses (Graduation/Transfer): None
Potential notable returning wrestlers: Lily Morency, So., 13-10, RQ-BR, D2; Emily Batista, Jr., 6-11, RQ, D2; Nathaly Tartabull, Sr., 16-12, RQ, D3; Micheel Jose Cruz, Sr., 21-10, RQ, D4; Lea Berkley, So., 10-9, RQ, D4.
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Fort Myers Evangelical Sentinels
Coach: Derek Washington
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24-25 dual record:
Recent district results: 2025:13; 2024:13; 2023:17
Notable losses (Graduation/Transfer): Kasey Johnson, RQ-BR, D2.
Potential notable returning wrestlers: Ava Preston, Jr., RQ, D3.
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Naples Golden Eagles
Coach: Chris Bettridge
Assistant coaches: Paul Ligouri, Aaron Riely, Scott Sigmond, Pete Medina, Brett Parker
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Recent district results: 2025:7; 2024:15; 2023:13; 2022:11
Notable losses (Graduation/Transfer): None
Notable returning wrestlers: Sophie Simons, Sr., 16-4, 4th, RC, DC; Richelle Ciceron, Jr., 4-12, RQ, D4; Sharen Francois, Sr., 7-7, RQ, D4; Mia Valladares-Pint, Jr., 9-12, D5; Katherine Tepox-Perez, Jr., 5-14, D5; Keyli Perez-Velazquez, Sr., 1-8, D6.
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Aubrey Rogers Patriots
Coach: Dave Udchik
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24-25 dual record:
Recent district results: 2025:5; 2024:16
Notable losses (Graduation/Transfer): Sofia Carballeda, 17-7, RQ, D2.
Potential notable returning wrestlers: Madie Selig, Jr., 21-7, RQ, DC; Colleen Plumley, So., 8-14, RQ, D2; Mischa Chrzanoski, Sr., 9-9, D6.
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Bonita Springs Bull Sharks
Coach: Ernesto Villalobos (7th year at school, 19 years total)
Assistant coaches: Jessica Villalobos, Rebecca Reisen
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Recent district results: 2025:20; 2024:13; 2022:22
Notable losses (Graduation/Transfer): None
Notable returning wrestlers: None
What they are saying: “We have more interest but need to see them come out and stay out.”
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Dunbar Tigers
Coach: AJ Kellum
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24-25 dual record:
Recent district results: 2025:10; 2024:19
Notable losses (Graduation/Transfer): Daniela Paramo, 2-7, RQ, D4; Pamela Padilla Santill, 1-6, RQ, D4.
Potential notable returning wrestlers: A'Nia Harris, Sr., 7-4, RQ, D3; Alisha Satyr, Jr., 2-6, RQ, D4.
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East Lee County Jaguars
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24-25 dual record:
Recent district results: 2025:15
Notable losses (Graduation/Transfer): None
Potential notable returning wrestlers: Astrid Rodriguez, Sr., 4-5, RQ, D2; Judith Ayala, Jr., RQ, D4.
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Golden Gate Titans
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24-25 dual record:
Recent district results: 2025:15
Notable losses (Graduation/Transfer): None
Potential notable returning wrestlers: Tayah Morgan, Sr., 7-5, RQ, D3; Faith Santos, So., 5-3, D5.
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SW Florida Christian Kings
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24-25 dual record:
Recent district results: 2025:19
Notable losses (Graduation/Transfer): None
Potential notable returning wrestlers: Aubrey Riley, Fr., 4-10, RQ, D3.
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