Note: This weight-by-weight preview was based on individuals registered on TrackWrestling.com as of Wednesday evening (7/15/09).
84:
Leaders of the Pack: Dylan Akers (Texas) and JJ Dorrell (Missouri)
Notes: Both were undefeated at the Cadet National Greco-Roman Duals.
Others to Watch: Nkosi Moody (Illinois) and Zach Howell (Delaware)
91:
Leader of the Pack: Colton Howell (Missouri)
Notes: Howell was a double Cadet Nationals All-American in 2008, runner-up at the adet National Folkstyle Championships in 2009, and was undefeated at the Cadet National Greco-Roman Duals.
Others to Watch: Phillip Laux (Iowa) and Bobby Nachreiner (Wisconsin)
Notes: Laux is a double FILA Cadet Nationals All-American in 2009. Nachreiner is a Cadet National folkstyle champion.
98:
Leader of the Pack: Nick Roberts (Pennsylvania)
Notes: Roberts was a scholastic state champion this past season, double Cadet Nationals champion in 2008, and was undefeated at the Cadet National Greco-Roman Duals.
Others to Watch: Cory Clark (Iowa), Dylan Thompson (Colorado), and Sam Brancale (Minnesota)
Notes: Clark was a scholastic state champion this past season, double Cadet Nationals All-American in 2008, and nationally ranked by InterMat (17th at 103 pounds, 45th in the Class of 2012). Thompson was a double Cadet Nationals runner-up in 2008. Brancale was a USA Wrestling Schoolboy Triple Crown winner in 2008, and finished third at the Cadet National Folkstyle Championships in 2009.
105:
Leader of the Pack: Tyler Fraley (New Jersey)
Notes: Fraley was a double Junior National finalist in 2008 and went undefeated at the Junior National Greco-Roman Duals
Others to Watch: Bryce Evans (Washington), Joey Dance (Virginia), Alex Moore (Ohio), Jack Hathaway (Iowa), Corey Keener (Pennsylvania), Skylar Wood (Missouri), Jacob Schmitt (Michigan), and Devon Lotito (Pennsylvania)
Notes: Evans is nationally ranked (19th at 103 pounds). Dance is nationally ranked (11th in the Class of 2013). Moore was a FILA Cadet Greco-Roman All-American in 2009 and a Cadet National Greco-Roman All-American in 2008. Schmitt and Lotito both went undefeated at the Cadet National Greco-Roman Duals.
112:
Leader of the Pack: Mark Grey (New Jersey)
Notes: Grey was a double Cadet Nationals champion in 2008, National Prep champion, undefeated at the Cadet National Greco-Roman Duals, and nationally ranked (second at 103 pounds, seventh in the Class of 2012).
Others to Watch: Brandon Jeske (Virginia), Nathan Kraisser (Maryland), Derek Elmore (Illinois), Ben Whitford (Michigan), Eric Friedman (Maryland)
Notes: Jeske was a FILA Cadet Greco-Roman champion in 2009 and nationally ranked (third in the Class of 2013). Kraisser is a state champion, FILA Cadet double All-American in 2009, and nationally ranked (15th at 103 pounds, 28th in the Class of 2012). Elmore is a Cadet Folkstyle champion and nationally ranked (18th at 103 pounds). Whitford is nationally ranked (fifth in the Class of 2013). Friedman is a National Prep runner-up and nationally ranked (49th in the Class of 2012).
119:
Leader of the Pack: Alec Mooradian (Michigan)
Notes: Mooradian was a state champion, went undefeated at the Cadet National Greco-Roman Duals, and is nationally ranked (31st in the Class of 2012).
Others to Watch: Kevin Norstrem (Flordia) and Peter Russo (Oregon)
Notes: Norstrem was a state champion, FILA Cadet Greco-Roman All-American in 2009, and is nationally ranked (fourth in the Class of 2013). Russo was a Cadet National Greco-Roman All-American in 2008.
125:
Leader of the Pack: Zach Horan (Pennsylvania)
Notes: Horan was twice a state runner-up, Cadet Nationals double All-American in 2008, and nationally ranked (seventh at 112 pounds, 14th in the Class of 2011).
Others to Watch: Jacob Falk (Utah), Zane Richards (Illinois), Brian Crutchmer (Oklahoma), Tyrell Galloway (Nebraska), Jared Donar (Wisconsin)
Notes: Falk was a Cadet National Greco-Roman runner-up in 2008. Richards went undefeated at the Cadet National Greco-Roman Duals. Crutchmer was a Cadet National Greco-Roman All-American in 2008. Galloway and Donar are state champions.
130:
Leader of the Pack: Alex Dieringer (Wisconsin)
Notes: Dieringer went undefeated at the Cadet National Greco-Roman Duals. He was also a double Cadet Nationals All-American in 2008 and is nationally ranked (23rd in the Class of 2011).
Others to Watch: Matt Kelliher (Minnesota) and Casey George (Idaho)
Notes: Kelliher is a state champion, Cadet National Folkstyle third-place finisher in 2009, and is nationally ranked (20th at 119 pounds, 20th in the Class of 2011). George is a state champion.
135:
Leader of the Pack: Luke Smith (Illinois)
Smith was a Cadet National Folkstyle runner-up in 2009 and went undefeated at the Cadet National Greco-Roman Duals.
Others to Watch: Oliver Pierce (Texas), Eric Hoffman (Maryland), and Tim Riley (Pennsylvania)
Notes: Pierce was a Cadet National Folkstyle champion in 2009 and is nationally ranked (9th in the Class of 2013). Hoffman is nationally ranked (18th in the Class of 2013). Riley went undefeated in the Cadet National Greco-Roman Duals.
140:
Leader of the Pack: Zach Brunson (Oregon)
Notes: Brunson was a state champion, Cadet National Folkstyle champion in 2009, double Cadet Nationals All-American in 2008, and is nationally ranked (13th in the Class of 2012).
Others to Watch: Josh Clark (Virginia), Logan Addis (Arizona), Brooks Climmons (Georgia), and Ryan Lubeck (Wisconsin)
Notes: Clark was third at Cadet National Folkstyle in 2009 and a Cadet National Greco-Roman All-American in 2008. Addis was a Cadet National Greco-Roman All-American in 2008. Climmons went undefeated at the Cadet National Greco-Roman Duals and is nationally ranked (14th in the Class of 2013). Ryan Lubeck went undefeated at the Cadet National Greco-Roman Duals.
145:
Leader of the Pack: Justin Koethe (Iowa)
Notes: Koethe was a FILA Cadet Greco-Roman runner-up in 2009 and went undefeated at the Cadet National Greco-Roman Duals.
Others to Watch: Brad Dolezal (Wisconsin) and Michael Nord (North Dakota)
Notes: Dolezal was twice a state finalist, placed third at Cadet National Folkstyle Championships in 2009, and was a Cadet National Greco-Roman All-Americain in 2008. Nord is a two-time state champion and was a Cadet National Folkstyle champion in 2009.
152:
Leader of the Pack: Taylor Massa (Michigan)
Notes: Massa is a state champion, Cadet National Folkstyle champion in 2009, Cadet Nationals double champion in 2008, went undefeated at the Cadet National Greco-Roman Duals, and is nationally ranked (second at 145 pounds, first in the Class of 2012).
Others to Watch: Cody Allala (Virginia), Jayshon Wilson (Pennsylvania), Bubba Scheffel (Maryland), Nathan Burak (Colorado), and Ophir Bernstein (Texas)
Notes: Allala was a state champion and is nationally ranked (17th in the Class of 2012). Wilson is nationally ranked (38th in the Class of 2011). Scheffel was a state champion. Burak was a FILA Cadet Greco-Roman All-American in 2009.
160:
Leader of the Pack: Dylan Reel (Illinois)
Notes: Reel was a state champion, FILA Cadet double All-American in 2009, and is nationally ranked (36th in the Class of 2012).
Others to Watch: Sam Brooks (Illinois), Jake Waste (Minnesota), Justin Irrabaren (California), and Patrick Rhoads (Missouri)
Notes: Brooks was a FILA Cadet Greco-Roman champion in 2009. Waste went undefeated at the Cadet National Greco-Roman Duals and was a Cadet National Folkstyle champion in 2009. Irrabaren was a Cadet National Greco-Roman All-American in 2008. Rhoads was a FILA Cadet double All-American in 2009
171:
Leader of the Pack: Devin Peterson (Wisconsin)
Notes: Peterson was a Cadet National Folkstyle champion in 2009 and went undefeated at the Cadet National Greco-Roman Duals.
Others to Watch: Brandon Griffin (Oregon), Lucas Sheridan (California), Dwight Howes (Colorado), and Michael Ettore (Florida)
Notes: Griffin was a state champion and is nationally ranked (42nd in the Class of 2012). Sheridan was a Western Junior Regional Greco-Roman champion in 2009.
189:
Leader of the Pack: Tanner Hall (Idaho)
Notes: Hall was a state champion and FILA Cadet double All-American in 2009.
Others to Watch: Adam Coon (Michigan) and Zack Rutt (Minnesota)
Notes: Coon was a Cadet National Folkstyle runner-up in 2009 (215). Rutt was also a Cadet National Folkstyle runner-up in 2009.
215:
Leader of the Pack: Brooks Black (Pennsylvania)
Notes: Black went undefeated at the Cadet National Greco-Roman Duals and was a double Schoolboy Nationals champion in 2008.
Others to Watch: Eric Mason (Kansas) and Joe Scanlan (Iowa)
Notes: Both were double Schoolboy Nationals champions in 2008.
285:
Leader of the Pack: Devin Pommerenke (Michigan)
Notes: Pommerenke was a state champion and went undefeated at the Cadet National Greco-Roman Duals.
Others to Watch: Donny Longendyke (Minnesota), Zach Corl (Pennsylvania), and Caleb White (Iowa)
Notes: Longendyke was a Cadet National Folkstyle third-place finisher in 2009 and went undefeated at the Cadet National Greco-Roman Duals. Corl was a Walsh Ironman runner-up in 2008. White was a Cadet National Folkstyle runner-up in 2009.
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