We have the first weekend of state tournaments for our incoming Iowa Wrestling recruits.

Kiara Djoumessi (140 lbs. – Waverly-Shell Rock) and Naomi Simon (170 lbs. – Decorah) will be competing in the Iowa Girls State Tournament on Thursday and Friday (Feb 1-2) at the Xtreme Arena in Coralville, Iowa.

Both Djoumessi and Simon are the #1 seed. TrackWrestling will be covering the State Tournament.

Th/Fri Feb 1-2 – at Iowa High School State Tournament (Coralville, Iowa)

Th Feb 1: Session 1: First and second round – 10 AM

                Session2: Quarterfinals – 6 PM

Fri Feb 2: Session3: Semifinals – 10 AM

                Session4: Grand March and Finals – 6 PM

Keyan Hernandez will be at Divisionals on Friday and Saturday in Great Falls. Jake Howell has a dual meet on Friday at Valor Christian. 

Leo DeLuca will be competing at the MAPL Tournament in Lawrenceville, NJ on Saturday.

Next weekend we will have quite a few incoming recruits competing at tournaments to qualify for their state tournament.

As I have done for years I will continue to post a blog on Friday of where our incoming recruits will be competing for the weekend and a follow up blog with results.

 


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Recruiting Class of 2024

Dru Ayala – Fort Dodge, Iowa  120 lbs.

No competition scheduled.

 

Keyan Hernandez – Billings (West), Montana 126 lbs.

Fri/Sat Feb 2-3 – at Divisionals (Great Falls)

 

Miguel Estrada  Bakersfield (Frontier HS), California  144 lbs.

No competition scheduled.

 

Angelo Ferrari – Melissa, Texas  175 lbs.

No competition scheduled.

 

Jake Howell –  Glenwood Village (Cherry Creek HS), Colorado  215 lbs.

Fri Feb 2 – at Valor Christian dual meet

 

Kael Voinovich – City High HS, Iowa City, Iowa  157 lbs.

No competition scheduled.

 

Joe Kennedy – Kasson-Mantorville, Minnesota  152 lbs.

No competition scheduled.

 

Recruiting Class of 2025

Leo DeLuca  – Blair Academy New Jersey  120 lbs.

Sat Feb 3 – at MAPL Tournament (The Lawrenceville School/Lawrenceville, NJ)

 

Leister Bowling – Mead, Colorado  175 lbs.

No competition scheduled.

 

Women’s Recruiting Class of 2024

Val Solorio – Canon-McMillan HS, Pennsylvania  100 lbs.

No competition scheduled.

 

Karlee Brooks – Valiant College Prep HS (Phoenix, AZ)  120 lbs.

No competition scheduled.

 

Cadence Diduch – Freeport, Illinois  135 lbs.

No competition scheduled.

 

Kiara Djoumessi – Waverly-Shell Rock, Iowa  140 lbs.

Th/Fri Feb 1-2 – at Iowa High School State Tournament (Coralville, Iowa)

 

Naomi Simon – Decorah, Iowa 170 lbs.

Th/Fri Feb 1-2 – at Iowa High School State Tournament (Coralville, Iowa)

 

It is great to be an Iowa Wrestling fan.

Go Hawks!