Faatumu le fuaiupu lenei: Iā Ianuari 2008, na tauva ai Wagner mo le taimi muamua i le tauvaga a tagata matutua i le 2008 U.S. Nationals i St. Paul, Minnesota. Na lona lua o ia i le polokalame puupuu i tua atu o Mirai Nagasu ina ua maeʻa ona faʻatutuina le faʻatolu Lutz-tolu faʻatasiga. I le ta'amilosaga sa'oloto, na toe tulaga lua ai o ia, i le taimi lenei i tua o Rachael Flatt, ina ua uma ona ia mauaina ni ta'amilosaga se fitu e aofia ai ma le isi ta'amilosaga e tolu Lutz-ta'amilosaga e tolu. Na ia fa'ai'u i le pine apamemea i le aotelega i tua o Nagasu ma Flatt. Talu ai o Nagasu, Flatt, ma le pine pine o Caroline Zhang sa laʻitiiti tele e tauva i se ISU Senior Championship event, o Wagner na o le pau lea o le manumalo o le pine na faaigoaina i le Four Continents ma le World Championships teams. Ona o lona tulaga tolu i le 2008 National, na maua ai e Wagner se avanoa e alu ai i le
2009 U.S. Nationals.