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Dealya Collins of Mineral Point Voted Wisconsin's Top Girls Wrestler of 2025-26

The talented senior earned 79% of the vote to outdistance Badger senior Carley Ceshker, who finished second with 7%.

Jeff Hagenau

Merrill’s Kendell Klug, left, is wrapped up by Mineral Point’s Dealya Collins (pink head gear) in a 126-pound bout during the WIAA State Individual Wrestling Tournament on Feb. 27, 2025.
Merrill’s Kendell Klug, left, is wrapped up by Mineral Point’s Dealya Collins (pink head gear) in a 126-pound bout during the WIAA State Individual Wrestling Tournament on Feb. 27, 2025. / Gary C. Klein/USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

Congratulations to Mineral Point senior Dealya Collins for being voted Wisconsin High School Girls Wrestling's Top Competitor for the 2025-26 season.

In the fan-voted poll (held Feb. 10-Feb. 17), consisting of 12 top-ranked girls wrestlers from throughout the state, the Mineral Point standout came out on top.

The tenacious, hard-working senior has a 42-2 overall record at 132 pounds and is coming off three consecutive WIAA state individual tournament appearances, including a third-place finish at 126 (2023), second-place finish at 120 (2024), and a second-place finish at 126 (2025).

Collins received 79% of the vote (5,325) to claim top honors, Badger senior Carley Ceshker finished second (7%), Lena senior Taylor Whiting took third (6%), Milton sophomore Dilynn Albrecht placed fourth (4%), and Milton senior Madi Peach was fifth (1%). There were 6,730 votes registered in the week-long poll.

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-- Jeff Hagenau | jeffreyhagenau@gmail.com

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JEFF HAGENAU

Jeff Hagenau has been a sports writer in southeast Wisconsin for the past 28 years, covering at the high school, collegiate and professional levels. He graduated from Carroll University with a degree in journalism and has showcased his versatility by reporting on a wide array of sports over the course of his memorable career.

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