J.P. Taravella Junior Arheanna Bryan Emerges as One of Florida’s Elite Girls Wrestlers

by David Volz January 13, 2026

by David Volz January 13, 2026 1 minutes read

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Kaylee Clements and Arheana Bryan. {David Volz}

Arheanna Bryan is one of the best female wrestlers in Florida.

A junior on the J.P. Taravella wrestling team who wrestles 190 pounds, she is ranked number two among female wrestlers in Florida. She earned first place at the Margate Matness tournament on January 10 and was considered the top girl wrestler.

“She is an outstanding wrestler, and I believe she will do well in the upcoming tournaments,” said coach Michael Bazos, the new coach for Taravella wrestling.

Bryan is committed to wrestling. “It takes dedication and effort to win in wrestling, and I am willing to do the work to win,” she said.

Kaylee Clements, a sophomore, wrestles at 170 pounds. She has also competed well in recent meets. “It takes dedication and determination to be a good wrestler. My goal is to be the best wrestler I can be,” she said.

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David Volz

David Volz has worked as a writer in South Florida for 35 years. He has written for the Sun-Sentinel, Hollywood Gazette, School Transportation News, South Dade News Leaders, Observer among others. He has an MA in Communications from Florida Atlantic University and a BA in Communications from Valparaiso University. Volz teaches Communications at Miami Dade College and Palm Beach State College. He lives in Coral Springs and enjoys running and participating in 5Ks and half-marathons.