Utahns in National Preseason Rankings: High School Sophomores/Freshmen

• No. 1, 135 lbs., Jacob Salazar, Wasatch High School, Sophomore

• No. 2, 119 lbs., Jason Chamberlain, Springville High School, Sophomore

• No. 8, 275 lbs., Matthew Fairbrother, Murray High School, Sophomore

• No. 13, 140 lbs., Ethan Smith, Wasatch High School, Sophomore

• No. 21, 125 lbs., Blake Mangum, Lone Peak High School, Sophomore

• No. 28, 140 lbs., Cole Shafer, Brighton High School, Sophomore

• Special Mention, 103 lbs., Jaes Jones, Brighton High School

• Special Mention, 112 lbs., Matthew Brown, Cyprus High School

• Special Mention, 112 lbs., Jonathan Gappmaier, Jordan High School

• Special Mention, 125 lbs., Tag Miller, Payson High School

• Special Mention, 130 lbs., Quincy Thatcher, Millard High School

The list was compiled by Dan Fickel, National Editor for the Wrestling USA Magazine, based on six criteria: 1) accomplishments at state high-school championships (folkstyle); 2) National Junior freestyle and Greco-Roman success; 3) Cadet National freestyle and Greco-Roman success; 4) performance at prestigious high-school tournaments; 5) information from coaches and parents; and 6) the state from which the nominee hails.

Eleven Utahns on the list.

Breakdown by School

• Brighton High School: 2

• Wasatch High School: 2

• Cyprus High School: 1

• Jordan High School: 1

• Lone Peak High School: 1

• Millard High School: 1

• Murray High School: 1

• Payson High School: 1

• Springville High School: 1

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Preseason Rankings