Matches to watch in Monday’s district | Full district schedule
February 8, 2026
BY BRANT PARSONS — The 2026 Florida state wrestling preseason begins on Monday with the first girls district taking place at Bishop Verot.
Matches to watch
We can’t promise that these will happen as we may not know of intended weight class changes or those who are injured — but if these matches take place, we think they’ll be ones to watch.
Check out the latest girls rankings here
G1A-12
125: #1 Savanna Porter (St. John Neumann) vs. #5 Sophie Simons (Naples)
These two state placers met two weeks ago in the final of the Queen of the Castle tournament. Simons opened the match by taking a 10-0 lead in the first period before Porter battled back to make it 10-8 after two. The top-ranked sophomore than outscored her opponent 8-1 in the third to win the title.
100: #25 Nola Rager (Canterbury) vs. Rowan Heath (Bonita Springs)
According to our records, they have not faced each other this season, but they could put on a close contest here.
Kabra preseason picks: 1. St. John Neumann; 2. Bishop Verot; 3. Lely; 4. Naples; 5. Immokalee; 6. Aubrey Rogers; 7. South Fort Myers; 8. Barron Collier; 9. Canterbury; 10. Dunbar.
This week’s schedule
Kabra Wrestling has confirmed hosts and dates, but please check with hosts as locations, dates, and times are subject to change without giving notice.
Monday, February 9
G1A-12: at Bishop Verot, 11 a.m.
Tuesday, February 10
None scheduled
Wednesday, February 11
G1A-2: at Westside, 2:30 p.m.
G1A-10: at Boca Ciega, 3 p.m.
G1A-14: at Wellington, 5 p.m.
G1A-15: at South Broward, 12 p.m.
Thursday, February 12
G1A-4: at Orange City University, 12:30 p.m.
G1A-5: at Ocoee, 1 p.m.
G1A-9: at Armwood, 4 p.m.
G1A-13: at Fort Pierce Central, 3:30 p.m.
G1A-16: at Miami Coral Park, 10 a.m.
Friday, February 13
G1A-3: at Middleburg, 12 p.m.
G1A-7: at Auburndale, 3:30 p.m.
G1A-8: at Sunlake, 3 p.m.
G1A-11: at Booker, 1 p.m.
Saturday, February 14
G1A-1: at Niceville, 10 a.m.
G1A-6: at Viera, 10:30 a.m.
Brant Parsons is the founder and executive editor of Kabra Wrestling. He has been covering high school wrestling in Florida since 2004. He can be reached at brant@kabrawrestling.com.
