Former Iowa Hawkeyes Brandon Sorensen and Cory Clark were inducted into the Iowa High School Athletic Association Wrestling Hall of Fame. Sorensen and Clark were honored at the State Tournament Saturday night in Des Moines.
Sorensen was a four-time state champion for Denver-Tripoli from 2010-2013 where he was the Iowa winner of the Dave Schultz Excellence Award in 2013.
At the University of Iowa Sorensen was a four-time All American and placed 4th-2nd-3rd-5th in his career at 149 lbs. Sorensen was chosen as the John and Dorothy Sill Award winner for most dedicated wrestler in 2015 and 2018.
Sorensen was named in 2017 and 2018 as Academic All Big Ten and to the NWCA All-Academic Team.
Sorensen has been a member of the Hawkeye Wrestling Club since 2018.
Clark was a four-time state champion at Southeast Polk High School in 2009-2012.
At the University of Iowa Clark was a four-time All American, three-time NCAA Finalist and the 2017 NCAA National Champion at 133 lbs. For his career from 2014-17 Clark placed 5th-2nd-2nd-1st.
In 2017 Clark was named as the Mike Howard Most Valuable Wrestler and earned the Mike J. McGivern Award for most courageous wrestler award for the Iowa Wrestling team.
Congratulations to Brandon Sorensen and Cory Clark for being inducted into the Iowa High School Athletic Association Wrestling Hall of Fame.
It is great to be an Iowa Wrestling fan.
Go Hawks!
