The 2025-26 high school wrestling season is underway, and Lane County is once again stocked with some of the top girls wrestlers in the state.
Thurston captured last season's Class 6A/5A girls title with a dominant 124-point performance at Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Portland. Harrisburg delivered a third-place finish in the 4A/3A/2A/1A team title race with 73 points.
Here are 16 of the top Eugene-Springfield area girls wrestlers to watch this season based on last season's performances at the OSAA state championships.
The nominees for Register-Guard preseason girls wrestler of the year are:
Peyton Buckley, Pleasant Hill
Izabella Castlebery, Thurston
Katiry Day, Thurston
Molly Hutchens, Thurston
Paige Ledgerwood, Creswell
Caetlyn Lillie, Elmira
Rylie Lynne, Thurston
Rosalina Mo

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