This is the biggest weekend of the year for wrestling in the great state of Iowa. Ten of our incoming recruits will be competing at the legendary Iowa High School State Wrestling Tournament in Des Moines from Thursday-Saturday.
Fleshman will be competing in 2A. All of the other incoming recruits from Iowa are in 3A.
We have quite a few recruits competing in State Duals today starting at 9 AM: Riggins, Block, Hill, Jesuroga, Jesuroga, Martinson, and Martinson.
Iowa Assistant Coach Ryan Morningstar of Lisbon, Iowa will be inducted in the Iowa High School Athletic Hall of Fame Saturday before the Finals.
I will bring you results this season for all of our incoming recruits right here on my blog.
The future looks great for Iowa Wrestling.
Iowa High School State Wrestling Toruament
Thursday, February 17
Session 1 | Class 2A, First Round | 9 a.m.
Session 2 | Class 3A, First Round | 1:30 p.m.
Session 3 | Class 1A, First Round | 6 p.m.
Friday, February 18
Session 4 | Class 2A & 3A, Quarterfinals | 9 a.m.
Session 5 | Class 1A, Quarterfinals & Class 2A, Semifinals | 2:30 p.m.
Session 6 | Class 3A & 1A, Semfinals | 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, February 19
Session 7 | All Classes, Consolation Semifinals & Finals | 10 a.m.
Session 8 | All Classes, Finals | 6 p.m.
Recruiting Class of 2022
Jace Rhodes – Mason City, Iowa (132 lbs.)
Thurs-Sat, Feb 17-19 – at Iowa High School State Tournament
Joel Jesuroga – Southeast Polk HS, Iowa (145 lbs.)
Thurs-Sat, Feb 17-19 – at Iowa High School State Tournament
Carter Martinson – Southeast Polk HS, Iowa (152 lb.)
Thurs-Sat, Feb 17-19 – at Iowa High School State Tournament
Carson Martinson – Southeast Polk HS, Iowa (160 lbs.)
Thurs-Sat, Feb 17-19 – at Iowa High School State Tournament
Aiden Riggins – Waverly-Shell Rock HS, Iowa (160 lbs.)
Thurs-Sat, Feb 17-19 – at Iowa High School State Tournament
Drake Rhodes – Billings West HS, MT (160 lbs.)
Season completed. State Champion.
Mickey Griffith – Des Moines Lincoln HS, Iowa (182 lbs.)
Out for season with injury.
Kolby Franklin – Wyoming Seminary, Pennsylvania (Hwt)
No competition scheduled.
Brad Hill – Bettendorf, Iowa (195 lbs.)
Thurs-Sat, Feb 17-19 – at Iowa High School State Tournament
Easton Fleshman – West Lyon HS, Iowa (Hwt)
Thurs-Sat, Feb 17-19 – at Iowa High School State Tournament
Recruiting Class of 2023
Nate Jesuroga – Southeast Polk HS, Iowa (126 lbs.)
Thurs-Sat, Feb 17-19 – at Iowa High School State Tournament
Ryder Block – Waverly-Shell Rock (138 lbs.)
Thurs-Sat, Feb 17-19 – at Iowa High School State Tournament
Gabe Arnold – Wyoming Seminary (PA) (170 lbs.)
Fri/Sat February 18-19 – at PAISWT (Mercerburg)
Ben Kueter – City High HS, Iowa (220 lbs.)
Thurs-Sat, Feb 17-19 – at Iowa High School State Tournament
It is great to be an Iowa Wrestling fan.
Go Hawks!