Multiple-time world champs Lee, Diakomihalis, Steveson among top-ranked wrestlers
November 09, 2016

 


With the major preseason tournaments all but done, and official scholastic season practices either having started already or about to start, it is now time for the presentation of the preseason national high school weight class rankings. The top 20 wrestlers in each weight class are recognized, with the most elite wrestler named as the No. 1 wrestler in the country.

To start the 2016-17 season, here are the top ranked wrestlers in each weight class.

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145 pounds: Yianni Diakomihalis (Hilton, N.Y.)
The four-time state champion, and another Cornell commit, is also a two-time UWW Cadet world freestyle champion. He won those titles the last two years at 58 and 63 kilograms respectively. Diakomihalis is also a three-time Super 32 Challenge champion, and ended the 2015-16 season ranked No. 1 at 138 pounds.





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