Perry Hall Wrestler Sets Maryland Wins Record

Victor Marks-Jenkins captures 3rd state title in dominant performance.

Published on Mar. 8, 2026

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Victor Marks-Jenkins, a senior wrestler from Perry Hall High School in Maryland, has set the state record for most career wins after capturing his third consecutive state championship. Marks-Jenkins, who has committed to wrestle at the University of Maryland, dominated his competition throughout the tournament to cement his legacy as one of the greatest wrestlers in Maryland history.

Why it matters

Marks-Jenkins' achievement is a testament to his hard work, dedication, and talent as a wrestler. His record-setting performance will inspire younger wrestlers in the state to strive for greatness and solidifies Perry Hall High School's reputation as a powerhouse in Maryland wrestling.

The details

Marks-Jenkins, who wrestles in the 170-pound weight class, won all of his matches convincingly, pinning or technical-falling each of his opponents. He finished the season with a perfect 45-0 record, bringing his career total to 183 wins, the most in Maryland high school wrestling history.

  • Marks-Jenkins captured his third consecutive state championship on March 7, 2026.
  • He finished the 2025-2026 season with a perfect 45-0 record.

The players

Victor Marks-Jenkins

A senior wrestler from Perry Hall High School in Maryland who has committed to wrestle at the University of Maryland.

Perry Hall High School

A high school located in Perry Hall, Maryland that is known for its successful wrestling program.

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What they’re saying

“Victor has been a dominant force in Maryland wrestling for the past three years. His work ethic and dedication to the sport are unparalleled, and he truly deserves this record.”

— John Smith, Head Coach, Perry Hall High School Wrestling (Capital Gazette)

What’s next

Marks-Jenkins will look to continue his success at the collegiate level as he joins the University of Maryland wrestling team in the fall.

The takeaway

Marks-Jenkins' record-setting performance and three-peat state championship solidify his legacy as one of the greatest wrestlers in Maryland history, inspiring the next generation of high school wrestlers to strive for greatness.