Grade Distribution:
- Seniors (SR): 132 wrestlers
- Juniors (JR): 86 wrestlers
- Sophomores (SO): 49 wrestlers
- Freshmen (FR): 12 wrestlers
- There are also a few inconsistencies, such as ‘Grade’ and ’11’ listed as grades for 13 and 1 wrestlers respectively, which likely indicate data entry errors.
Top 5 Performing Teams by Average Wrestler Ranking (with at least 5 ranked wrestlers):
- Melissa: 8 wrestlers, 119 total points, and an average rank of 4.0.
- Dumas: 7 wrestlers, 96 total points, and an average rank of 4.43.
- Amarillo Tascosa: 6 wrestlers, 79 total points, and an average rank of 5.5.
- Midlothian: 6 wrestlers, 65 total points, and an average rank of 6.33.
- Canyon Randall: 7 wrestlers, 77 total points, and an average rank of 7.0.
Detailed Rank Movements
Most Improved Wrestlers:
- Nathan Reilly (106 Weight Class): Improved from 12th to 2nd rank (improvement of 10 ranks).
- Elijah Strand (138 Weight Class): Improved from 15th to 9th rank (improvement of 6 ranks).
- Grayson Prescott (138 Weight Class): Improved from 11th to 5th rank (improvement of 6 ranks).
- Mark Gallegos (165 Weight Class): Improved from 9th to 4th rank (improvement of 5 ranks).
- Asher McFarland (138 Weight Class): Improved from 13th to 8th rank (improvement of 5 ranks).
Most Declined Wrestlers:
- Colten Keith (132 Weight Class): Declined from 7th to 12th rank (decline of 5 ranks).
- Anthony Fulmer (215 Weight Class): Declined from 14th to 18th rank (decline of 4 ranks).
- Sam Iturrino (138 Weight Class): Declined from 6th to 10th rank (decline of 4 ranks).
- Aiden Valdovinos (138 Weight Class): Declined from 9th to 12th rank (decline of 3 ranks).
- Kaden Ford (138 Weight Class): Declined from 8th to 11th rank (decline of 3 ranks).
Observations:
- The 138 weight class seems to have quite a bit of movement with wrestlers making both significant improvements and declines.
- The 106, 113, 120, and 132 weight classes show a slight average decline in rankings, while the 126 class shows a slight average improvement.
- The average team points across these popular weight classes are consistent, suggesting a fair distribution of talent and competition.
#1 Melissa at a glance
- Stability and Excellence: Team Melissa shows remarkable stability and excellence, with multiple wrestlers maintaining top positions (rank 1 or 2) in their respective weight classes. Notably, Jadyn Johnson and Angelo Ferrari are leading their classes.
- Improvement: Gunner Morris in the 132 weight class has shown a notable improvement, moving up three ranks.
- Fresh Talent: Gage Herrin, as a freshman, is already ranked 9th in the 175 weight class, indicating potential for growth and contribution to the team’s future success.
- Consistent Performers: Most wrestlers have maintained their ranks, indicating consistent performance across competitions.
- Contributions to Team Score: Wrestlers are contributing significantly to the team’s total points, with several wrestlers in top positions accruing high points.
Overall, Team Melissa’s performance is characterized by a strong and stable roster, with top performers in several weight classes and promising talent for future competitions. Their high average rank and total points underscore their competitive edge and strategic prowess in the field.
Texas 5A Boys Team Rankings
Rank | School | Points | Wrestlers Ranked |
1 | Melissa | 119 | 8 |
2 | Dumas | 96 | 7 |
3 | Comal Smithson Valley | 87 | 10 |
4 | Amarillo Tascosa | 79 | 6 |
5 | Canyon Randall | 77 | 7 |
6 | Midlothian | 65 | 6 |
7 | Georgetown | 58 | 3 |
8 | Lubbock | 48 | 5 |
9 | Uvalde | 46 | 3 |
10 | Frisco Heritage | 36 | 3 |
11 | Lucas Lovejoy | 34 | 7 |
12 | Killeen Ellison | 33 | 2 |
13 | Cedar Park | 30 | 4 |
13 | CC Veterans Memorial | 30 | 3 |
15 | Whitehouse | 27 | 2 |
16 | Burleson Centennial | 25 | 4 |
17 | Dallas Hillcrest | 24 | 4 |
18 | San Antonio MacArthur | 21 | 1 |
18 | Salado | 21 | 3 |
18 | Northwest | 21 | 2 |
18 | Grapevine | 21 | 2 |
18 | Frisco Centennial | 21 | 3 |
18 | Amarillo Caprock | 21 | 2 |
Texas 5A Boys Individual Rankings
Rank | Weight | Name | School | Grade | Prev. Rank |
1 | 106 | Carlos Magallanes | Dumas | SR | 1 |
2 | 106 | Nathan Reilly | Cedar Park | FR | 12 |
3 | 106 | Lucas Early | Humble Kingwood Park | SR | 2 |
4 | 106 | Isaiah Deleon | Corpus Christi King | JR | 3 |
5 | 106 | Esteban Vela | CC Veterans Memorial | SO | 4 |
6 | 106 | Julian Lopez | El Paso Ysleta | JR | 5 |
7 | 106 | Brett Goddard | La Vernia | SO | 6 |
8 | 106 | Devin Davila | N. Richland Hills Richland | JR | 7 |
9 | 106 | Jacob Barrilleaux | Dallas Wilson | JR | 8 |
10 | 106 | Malaki Mendoza | Northwest | FR | 9 |
11 | 106 | Aaron Michaels | Dallas Hillcrest | JR | 10 |
12 | 106 | Roel Marquez-Rocha | College Station A&M Cons | SO | 11 |
13 | 106 | Jeremy Zamora | Houston Waltrip | SO | 13 |
14 | 106 | Tobias Gilman | Argyle | SO | 14 |
15 | 106 | Weston Smith | Leander Rouse | FR | NR |
16 | 106 | Hudson Chilton | Comal Smithson Valley | SO | 15 |
17 | 106 | Ian Marchand | Dallas Adams | SR | 16 |
18 | 106 | Paul Dorsey | Richmond Foster | SO | NR |
19 | 106 | Anthony Mendoza | Rosenberg Terry | SO | 17 |