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Ashton Hobson

Ashton Hobson

Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
North Aurora, Ill.
High School:
Marmion Academy

High School

Wrestled at Marmion Academy under head coach Nathan Fitzenreider
Wrestled for Fitz Wrestling Academy under head coach Nathan Fitzenreider
Three-time Illinois State Championships placer
- Runner-up as a senior
Ranked No. 229 by MatScouts for class of 2026
Part of back-to-back Illinois State Championships at Marmion Academy
Marmion Academy ranked No. 24 in MatScouts National High School Team Rankings

Personal

Son of Brett and Taryn Hobson
Has one brother and two sisters
Birthday is Sept. 5
Major is marketing

Wednesday, August 19

Monday, August 03

Friday, July 17

Tuesday, July 07

The 2026 Big 12 Wrestling Championships were held in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Big 12 Adds Regular Season Wrestling Championship

Thursday, August 20

Greg Jones won three national championships during his incredible career with the WVU Wrestling program.

'No matter where I go, Morgantown will always be my home': Three-time National Champion Reflects on WVU Wrestling Career, Program's Achievements

Thursday, July 30

Mike Mason wrestled for the Mountaineers in the 1990s, becoming a two-time All-American.

‘As the program continues to do better, I am extremely proud to have been a WVU wrestler’: Mason Reflects on Career, Impact of Tim Flynn on Current Program

Wednesday, July 15

Peyton Hall was hired as an assistant coach for the wrestling program in July 2026.

Hall Joins Wrestling Staff as Assistant Coach

Wednesday, July 01