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Jax Forrest is from North Carolina but has moved to Pennsylvania where he is a class of 2026 wrestler for Bishop McCort High School. In 2022 he became a U17 World silver medalist at 55kg.

  1. Complete U17 Preview & Predictions For 2023 US Open Wrestling Championships

    Complete U17 Preview & Predictions For 2023 US Open Wrestling Championships

    Apr 24, 2023

    This year's U17 US Open is as deep as any tournament in recent memory. There aren't many top high schoolers who haven't registered, so wrestling fans should expect to see some of the best high school action of the year with a whole lot at stake. Here's what to expect at every weight.
  2. Every Ranked High School Wrestler Headed To The U17 & U20 US Open

    Every Ranked High School Wrestler Headed To The U17 & U20 US Open

    Apr 23, 2023

    On the Senior level, the US Open will set the stage for Final X, but there's plenty to watch at the U17 and U20 divisions as well. The U17 division will conclude with a best-of-three series that will decide the World Team, shake up the high school rankings, and establish some wrestlers' cases to be in Who's Number One. High Schoolers in the U20 division will compete against other elite peers but will also test themselves against guys who have been seasoned in college rooms for a year or two.
  3. Teammates Jax Forrest & Mason Gibson Set To Wrestle At 9:00 AM EST Sunday

    Teammates Jax Forrest & Mason Gibson Set To Wrestle At 9:00 AM EST Sunday

    Apr 16, 2023

    Bishop McCort's lightweight depth will be on display Sunday as #6 Mason Gibson and #3 Jax Forrest will compete against one another in the quarterfinals of the Ultimate Freestyle Duals. Gibson is a junior and Forrest is a freshman.
  4. Jax Forrest's Work With Daton Fix Helped Him Win #1 Spot vs Lilledahl

    Jax Forrest's Work With Daton Fix Helped Him Win #1 Spot vs Lilledahl

    Dec 31, 2022

    How did Jax Forrest rebound from his Ironman loss to Luke Lilledahl? He got back in the lab and trained with Daton Fix.
  5. 50 Ranked Wrestlers Headed To Powerade!

    50 Ranked Wrestlers Headed To Powerade!

    Dec 28, 2022

    Powerade is a must-watch event on the national high school calendar, and this year's field is no exception. 50 top-20 ranked wrestlers will be in attendance along with a ton of talent ranked just outside the top 20. This year's field also includes 4 different #1 ranked wrestlers. Take a look at the top 8 seeds at each weight along with some other notable names who didn't earn seeds.
  6. Complete Preview & Predictions For Ironman

    Complete Preview & Predictions For Ironman

    Dec 8, 2022

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  7. Nearly 100 Top 20's In Ironman Pre-Seeds!

    Nearly 100 Top 20's In Ironman Pre-Seeds!

    Dec 6, 2022

    This year's Walsh Jesuit Ironman is absolutely loaded. Nearly 100 registered wrestlers are ranked in the top 20 in the country, and over half of those are ranked in the top 10. We'll see 7 #1s and 11 weights with possible top-five matchups. Below is a list of the pre-seeds along with everyone else who's registered at each weight. National rankings are included where applicable.
  8. NCAA Week 1 Roundup: We're Back, Baby!

    NCAA Week 1 Roundup: We're Back, Baby!

    Nov 7, 2022

    Wrestling is back! D1 NCAA wrestling that is. How wonderful! Let's round up the top headlines of week 1, shall we?
  9. High School Stars At College Opens On NCAA Week One

    High School Stars At College Opens On NCAA Week One

    Nov 6, 2022

    On opening weekend of NCAA wrestling, we've seen a number of the nation's top high school wrestlers test themselves against college wrestling talent. Here's how they did.
  10. What 2 Watch 4: Opening Weekend

    What 2 Watch 4: Opening Weekend

    Nov 2, 2022

    Wrestling season is here! We've already had two D1 duals and there are a bunch more on tap + some great tournaments this weekend. Opening weekend is an exciting time to see who made jumps in the off-season and who is still isn't in postseason shape yet. Below are all the events going down this weekend plus the five things we'll be zeroing in on.
  11. Several Elite High Schoolers To Enter Clarion Open

    Several Elite High Schoolers To Enter Clarion Open

    Nov 1, 2022

    College wrestling season is finally here! Things get kicked off this weekend with the likes of the Southeast Open, Princeton Open, and Clarion Open among other events.
  12. Five Potential Battles For #1 At Super 32

    Five Potential Battles For #1 At Super 32

    Oct 12, 2022

    Every fall we see some of the best high schoolers in the country travel to Greensboro, N.C. to battle it out for a Super 32 belt. It seems every season that the brackets at Super 32 become deeper and deeper, with many ranked guys entered into each weight class. This weekend will be no different. Currently, there are over 160 guys ranked in the top 20 in their weight class entered for the 2022 Super 32.
  13. Complete Super 32 Preview & Predictions

    Complete Super 32 Preview & Predictions

    Oct 12, 2022

    There's nothing quite like Super 32. This year's field includes over 60% of the nation's 280 top-twenty-ranked wrestlers. That group includes eight of 14 #1's and six weights where the two highest-ranked wrestlers at the weight could square off for the number one spot. Here's everything you need to know about the contenders at each weight along with seeds (completed by Willie Saylor), a synopsis of each weight, and our predictions which are sure to be blown up by deep fields of hungry competitors.
  14. Over 160 Ranked Wrestlers Are Headed To Super 32

    Over 160 Ranked Wrestlers Are Headed To Super 32

    Oct 6, 2022

    Super 32 is a little over a week away, and this year's field is as deep as ever. Eight different #1 ranked wrestlers will be in action, and six different weights will have both #1 and #2. Check out the full list of top-twenty ranked wrestlers below which includes over 160 ranked athletes.
  15. Over 30 Ranked Wrestlers Headed To Journeymen Fall Classic

    Over 30 Ranked Wrestlers Headed To Journeymen Fall Classic

    Sep 28, 2022

    The Journeymen Fall Classic annually hosts some of the nation's toughest high school wrestlers, and this year is no different. Check out everyone registered for the main event below with national rankings listed where applicable. With potential matchups like #1 Jax Forrest vs #2 Luke Lilledahl and #2 Tyler Kasak vs #4 PJ Duke, you won't want to miss this action.