Top 30 National High School Wrestling Team Rankings (12/11/2024)

Faith Christian takes over at No. 1; Malvern Prep climbs seven spots to No. 9; Rankings extended from 25 to 30 teams
Faith Christian's Adam Waters controls Northwestern Lehigh's Luke Fugazzotto on his way to gold at 172 pounds during the PIAA Class 2A Wrestling Championships at the Giant Center on March 9, 2024, in Hershey. Waters won by fall at 1:41.
Faith Christian's Adam Waters controls Northwestern Lehigh's Luke Fugazzotto on his way to gold at 172 pounds during the PIAA Class 2A Wrestling Championships at the Giant Center on March 9, 2024, in Hershey. Waters won by fall at 1:41. / Dan Rainville / USA TODAY NETWORK

Fresh off its victory at the Walsh Jesuit Ironman, one the nation's premier regular season wrestling events, Faith Christian Academy takes over as the No. 1 team in our National High School Wrestling Team Rankings.

1. Faith Christian Academy, PA

Previous rank: 2

2. Bishop McCort, PA

Previous rank: 4

3. St. Joe Regional, NJ

Previous rank: 3

4. Wyoming Seminary, PA

Previous rank: 1

5. Lake Highland Prep, FL

Previous rank: 5

6. Delbarton, NJ

Previous rank: 6

7. St. John Bosco, CA

Previous rank: 7

8. Gilroy, CA

Previous rank: 9

9. Malvern Prep, PA

Previous rank: 16

10. Stillwater, OK

Previous rank: 10

11. St. Edward, OH

Previous rank: 12

12. Buchanan, CA

Previous rank: 14

13. Poway, CA

Previous rank: 15

14. Edmond North, OK

Previous rank: 17

15. Blair Academy, NJ

Previous rank: 8

16. Perrysburg, OH

Previous rank: 20

17. Brownsburg, IN

Previous rank: 11

18. Southeast Polk, IA

Previous rank: 18

19. Sunnyside, AZ

Previous rank: Not ranked

20. Bethlehem Catholic, PA

Previous rank: Not ranked

21. Skutt Catholic, NE

Previous rank: Not ranked

22. Massillon Perry, OH

Previous rank: 13

23. Crown Point, IN

Previous rank: 19

24. St. Peter’s Prep, NJ

Previous rank: 21

25. Clovis, CA

Previous rank: 23

26. Bettendorf, IA

Previous rank: 25

27. Northampton, PA

Previous rank: Not ranked

28. Detroit Catholic Central, MI

Previous rank: Not ranked

29. St. Michael Albertville, MN

Previous rank: Not ranked

30. Dundee, MI

Previous rank: Not ranked


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Billy Buckheit
BILLY BUCKHEIT

Billy Buckheit is a long-time high school wrestling expert and journalist who has been doing the individual national high school wrestling rankings for SBLive Sports since 2022. He also provides coverage a major high school wrestling tournaments throughout the year. Billy previously served as the senior wrestling writer for Varsity Sports Network and the Baltimore Banner. He has also served on the seeding committees for many prestigious regional and national tournaments. In addition, he is the editor of Billy B's Wrestling World, a popular Facebook page dedicated to high school wrestling, and is an editorial contributor for the Maryland State Wrestling Association (MSWA).