The Class of 2028 is quickly emerging as a force in California girls wrestling, boasting three state champions and 14 CIF State placers from the 2025 tournament. Leading the way are Ella Cohen of Palo Alto (Central Coast Section), Aubree Gutierrez of Marina (Southern Section), and Epenesa Elison of Los Altos (Southern Section), each looking to build on their breakout performances and defend their titles in the seasons ahead. This talented group represents the next wave of elite competitors—young, nationally ranked, and already proving they belong on the biggest stage. With depth, drive, and high-level experience, the Class of 2028 is positioned to leave a lasting mark on the California wrestling landscape.