Wrestling Signs Five for 2026 Signing Class - West Virginia University Athletics

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The West Virginia University wrestling program signed five student-athletes as part of its 2026 signing class.

The signings included Jackson Angelo, Kaleo Garcia, Mason Jakob, Brennan Warwick and Gage Wentzel.

"We love our signing class for 2026," head coach Tim Flynn said. "All of these signees are nationally ranked. The future is very bright in Morgantown."

Jackson Angleo | Perryopolis, Pa. | Lake Highland Preparatory School (Orlando, Fla.)

MatScouts Class of 2026 No. 249 overall recruit
Two-time Pennsylvania state placer (5^th, 8^th)
NHSCA Freshman Nationals All-American (4^th)

Kaleo Garcia | Gilroy Calif. | Gilroy High School

California state placer (7^th)
Two-time California state qualifier

Mason Jakob | Kingsport, Tenn. | Dobyns Bennett High School

MatScouts Class of 2026 No. 18 overall recruit
No. 3 at 120 according to MatScouts
No. 5 at 120 according to FloWrestling
Three-time Tennessee state champion
2025 Super 32 Finalist
2025 Fargo All-American (4^th)
Two-time Beast of the East placer (5^th, 3^rd)

Brennan Warwick | Canton, Ohio | Massillon Perry High School

MatScouts Class of 2026 No. 106 overall recruit
No. 11 at 175 according to MatScouts
No. 12 at 175 according to FloWrestling'
NHSCA Junior Nationals All-American (6^th)
2025 Ohio state placer (5^th)
2025 Super 32 placer (6^th)
2024 Fargo All-American (6^th)

Gage Wentzel | Montoursville, Pa. | Montoursville High School

MatScouts Class of 2026 No. 99 overall
No. 13 at 175 according to MatScouts
No. 15 at 175 according to FloWrestling
Three-time NHSCA High School Nationals All-American (3^rd, 2^nd, 1^st)
Three-time Pennsylvania state placer (5^th, 4^th, 2^nd)
2025 Super 32 placer (8^th)
Powerade placer (6^th)

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