Incoming Iowa recruits Kale Petersen and Ryder Block competed at Junior Duals in Tulsa, Oklahoma this weekend.

Petersen was 8-0 with five tech falls and three decisions at 132.

Block was 6-1 at 145/152 and withdrew due to injury default in his last match.

Petersen and Block are members of the Iowa Wrestling Recruiting Class of 2023 and will be freshman at Iowa this fall.

Team Iowa placed fourth in the team race that attracted top teams from around the country in a dual meet format.

Iowa Assistant Coach Ryan Morningstar was a coach for Team Iowa.

Next up for high school competition will be the largest wrestling tournament in the world. Junior/Cadet Nationals in Fargo will be on July 15-23.

 

132-Kale Petersen (Iowa) over Jack Bainbridge (Minnesota Red) TF 10-0

132-Kale Petersen (Iowa) over Rowdy Benner (Kentucky) TF 10-0

132-Kale Petersen (Iowa) over Kyison Garcia (Utah) TF 14-4

132-Kale Petersen (Iowa) over JJ McComas-Rogers (Oklahoma Blue) Dec 8-1

132-Kale Petersen (Iowa) over Brayden Belford (Oklahoma Red) TF 10-0

132-Kale Petersen (Iowa) over Hoyt Hvass (Idaho) Dec 13-11

132-Kale Petersen (Iowa) over Massey Odiotti (Illinois) Dec 8-3

132-Kale Petersen (Iowa) over Dawson Johnson (Wisconsin) TF 12-1

 

145-Ryder Block (Iowa) over Lincoln Vick (Minnesota Red) TF 10-0

152-Ryder Block (Iowa) over Max Speaker (Kentucky) TF 10-0

152-Ryder Block (Iowa) over Moses Espinoza-Owens (Utah) TF 12-0

145-Ryder Block (Iowa) over Jim Mullin (Oklahoma Blue) Fall 1:19

145-Ryder Block (Iowa) over Layton Schneider (Oklahoma Red) TF 11-0

152-Ryder Block (Iowa) over Jadon Skellenger (Idaho) Dec 7-1

145-Kannon Webster (Illinois) over Ryder Block (Iowa) Dec 2-1

145-Greyson Clark (Wisconsin) over Ryder Block (Iowa) Inj 1:45

 

Team scores:

Iowa defeated Minnesota Red 56-10

Iowa defeated Kentucky 63-1

Iowa defeated Utah 49-19

Iowa defeated Oklahoma Blue 35-31

Iowa defeated Oklahoma Red 34-31

Iowa defeated Idaho 50-16

Illinois defeated Iowa 38-26

Wisconsin defeated Iowa 39-28

 

It is great to be an Iowa Wrestling fan.

Go Hawks!