Alburnett: The Pirates nudged their way into the top 10 at last years traditional state tournament and bring back all four medalists and all five state qualifiers. The 2023 boys state wrestling championships are set for this week at Wells Fargo Arena in downtown Des Moines. If the Pirates have increased numbers since last season and have a full lineup for better balance, they could be looking at a jump back into the top five. At 120 poundsin 2A, Kale Petersen, from Greene County,has to wrestle a Kole Johnson (so close) in thefirst round. Rankings from IAWrestle CLASS 3A Southeast Polk 13 qualifiers Waverly-Shell Rock 12 qualifiers Fort Dodge 10 qualifiers Bettendorf 14 qualifiers Ankeny 9 qualifiers Iowa City High . Iowa City High's Ben Kueter became the 32nd Iowa high school wrestler to win four state championships, closing the book on a 111-0 career with the Class 3A 220-pound title Saturday night.. Let us know by emailing us at rankings@flowrestling.tv and include Iowa HS rankings in the subject line. At 152 in Class 3A, Logan Stotts has to wrestle Logan Redig. There are many more Caels. Get the. World champion Ben Kueter and national champion transfer Gabe Arnold are a pair of NCAA Division I competitors. High School Rankings Class 1A Tournament and Individual Rankings (12/6/22) Dec 6, 2022 Tony Hager (@hagertony) Team Team Ranked Wrestlers 1 Don Bosco 9 2 Lisbon 6 3 Wilton 8 4 Nashua-Plainfield 6 5 Alburnett 5 High School Rankings Class 1A Team Tournament Rankings: 1 West Delaware. Six sophomores compiled a 94-7 mark, claiming six titles. Alburnett has an assortment of underclassmen like sophomores Rowdy Neighbor and Preston Klostermann and upperclassmen in Brody Neighbor, Carson Klostermann and Gunnar Keeney. In 2002, when Cael Sanderson won his fourth NCAA title to cap an undefeated college career, 76 newborns in Iowa were named Cael. One of them, Tate Mayer, has to wrestle Taite Peach in the first round at 195 pounds in Class 1A. Winner gets a Kale in round two. 2 Osage. There are two others named West, Carter and Sam from Notre Dame-Burlington, plus a Braxton Westendorf and Peyton Westlin. Some wrestlers are chasing history, while others are just seeking that glorious spot on top of the podium on Saturday night. Jeff McGinness, Iowa City High. 2006-Present FloSports, Inc. All rights reserved. Here are seven Gazette-area teams to keep an eye on during the 2022-23 Iowa high school boys wrestling season. The Gazette is Iowas independent, employee-owned source for local, state, and national news coverage. West Delaware has won four traditional team titles and five duals titles, becoming the fourth program in Iowa history to win four in a row in February. Sites for wrestling's 2022 regional dual team tournaments are now available for all three classifications, including assignments for Class 3A based on rankings from the Iowa Wrestling Coaches and Officials Association. 5 Cale Vandermark, 106 No. Rankings from IAWrestle CLASS 3A Southeast Polk 13 qualifiers Waverly-Shell Rock 12 qualifiers Fort Dodge 10 qualifiers Bettendorf 14 qualifiers Ankeny 9 qualifiers Iowa City High . Ian. Here's a look the championship results and final team scores from the 2023 Iowa high school boys' state wrestling tournament. They are ranked 1-5. Indianola has two Caels (Meachem and Crawford), and so doesAkron-Westfield (Morrow and Moffatt). 4 Jayson, 106 No.1 Jayden Rinken (Nashua-Plainfield) 44-2 vs Reanah Utterback (Sigourney-Keota) 36-8 No. We've mentioned a few Moores, but there's actually six of them, plus five Andersons (and one Andersen), four Christensens, four Clarks and four Downeys. 1 Brayden Bohnsack (Union, LaPorte City) 45-5 vs No. MORE: Here's a recap of everything that happened Friday at Iowa state wrestling, 106: Dru Ayala (Fort Dodge) vs. Timothy Koester (Bettendorf), 113: Blake Gioimo (Prairie) vs. Koufax Christensen (Waukee Northwest), 120: Carter Freeman (Waukee Northwest) vs. Trever Anderson (Ankeny), 126: Nate Jesuroga (Southeast Polk) vs. Koy Davidson (Fort Dodge), 132: Evan Frost (Dowling Catholic) vs. Jace Rhodes (Mason City), 138: Jacob Frost (Dowling Catholic) vs. Ryder Block (Waverly-Shell Rock), 145: Ryder Downey (Indianola) vs. Robert Avila (Iowa City West), 152: Hunter Garvin (Iowa City West) vs. Carter Martinson (Southeast Polk), 160: Carson Martinson (Southeast Polk) vs. Aiden Riggins (Waverly-Shell Rock), 170: Tate Naaktgeboren (Linn-Mar) vs. Caden McDermott (Pleasant Valley), 182: Griffin Gammell (Waukee Northwest) vs. Greyson Gardner (Epworth-Western Dubuque), 195: McCrae Hagarty (Waverly-Shell Rock) vs. Bradley Hill (Bettendorf), 220: Ben Kueter (Iowa City High) vs. Ralston Rumley (Dowling Catholic), 285: Ben Reiland (Waukee Northwest) vs. Jake Walker (Waverly-Shell Rock), 106: Carter West (Notre Dame-West Burlington) vs. Jace Hedeman (Union-La Porte City), 113: Kade Blume (Roland Story) vs. Carter Anderson (Albia), 120: Cam Phetxoumphone (Webster City) vs. Kale Petersen (Greene County), 126: Matthew Beem (Glenwood) vs. Jaiden Moore (Benton Community), 132: McKinley Robbins (Greene County) vs. Blaine Frazier (Notre Dame-West Burlington), 138: Carter Fousek (Crestwood-Cresco) vs. Logan Arp (South Tama County), 145: Eric Kinkaid (Camanche) vs. Cooper Sanders (Vinton-Shellsburg), 152: Garrett Seaba (Clarion-Goldfield-Dows) vs. Gabe Sanders (Vinton-Shellsburg), 160: Nicholas Fox (Osage) vs. Carl Barkema (Hampton-Dumont-CAL), 170: Kadin Stutzman (Atlantic-CAM) vs. Ethan DeLeon (Bishop Heelan), 182: CJ Walrath (Notre Dame-West Burlington) vs. Fernando Villaescusa (Gilbert), 195: Wyatt Voelker (West Delaware) vs. CJ Carter (Glenwood), 220: Barrett Muller (Osage) vs. Gavin Bridgewater (South Tama County), 285: Gage Marty (Solon) vs. Easton Fleshman (West Lyon), MORE: The songs every returning state champion listens to before each match, 106: Caleb Coffin (Don Bosco) vs. Cael Morrow (Akron-Westfield), 113: Eli Becerra (Missouri Valley) vs. Kolton Munson (Ogden), 120: Garret Rinken (Nashua-Plainfield) vs. Brandon Paez (Lisbon), 126: Marcel Lopez (New London) vs. Jace Rose (Riverside-Oakland), 132: Gable Porter (Underwood) vs. Garrett Funk (Don Bosco), 138: Kellen Smith (West Hancock) vs. Cade Siebrecht (Lisbon), 145: Hagen Heistand (Underwood) vs. Karter Krapfl (Hudson), 152: Wyatt Reisz (Logan-Magnolia) vs. Gabe McGeough (MFL MarMac), 160: Maximus Magayna (Columbus Catholic) vs. Lawson Losee (Riceville), 170: Cade Tenold (Don Bosco) vs. Blake McAlister (North Tama), 182: Tate Entriken (Hudson) vs. Jackson Dewald (Westwood), 195: Carson Tenold (Don Bosco) vs. Cayden Miller (Midland), 220: Jonah Clark (WACO-Wayland) vs. Jared Thiry (Don Bosco), 285: Chet Buss (North Butler-Clarksville) vs. Rex Johnsen (Logan-Magnolia). 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There's also five Cades, three Cadens,four Hunters but at this stage, everybody would rather be the hunter than the hunted. Trevor Oberbroeckling makes his way into this set of rankings after a win over Lincoln Jipp. SEE ALL. . Pilcher Iowa High School Wrestling Mar. West Delaware has potential to extend its dual title streak. Keep an eye out for the McGang, because there's plenty of them: And that's not even counting McKade Munn, from Nashua-Plainfield. 2022-23 Iowa High School Class 3A Rankings. We could keep going, but we'll end with two wrestling names to kick-start the week. Iowa City High: The Little Hawks have some of the top high-level talent in the state. Linn-Mar: The Lions return 77 of 82 points from last seasons team that placed seventh in the Class 3A traditional tournament and fourth in state duals. He opened this season with a. Tiernan Boots will provide a big boost with Indy Ferguson and Wes Sadler. 2023 www.desmoinesregister.com. 3, 2023 8:32 pm7h ago. Our coverage starts here, with this primer to get you ready for the week. Is there a result we might have missed? You will begin to receive our weekly Prep Sports updates. Cookie Preferences / Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Linn-Mar has the balance and depth to do well in duals and has big scorers in Tate and Kane Naaktgeboren, Brayden Parke, Grant Kress and Malik DeBow to thrive in tournaments as well. How to watch, follow the 2023 Iowa boys wrestling state championships, Waverly-Shell Rock beats Southeast Polk in another thrilling Class 3A state duals final, During Iowas first girls wrestling season, why one girl continues to wrestle boys, Iowas top high school wrestling teams provide postseason appetizer at Ed Winger, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy, Ben Kueter, sr., Iowa City High 2020, 2021, 2022, Ryder Block, sr., Waverly-Shell Rock 2020, 2022, McCrae Hagarty, sr., Waverly-Shell Rock 2021, 2022, Tate Naaktgeboren, sr., Linn-Mar 2021, 2022, Kale Petersen, sr., Greene County 2021, 2022, Gable Porter, sr., Underwood 2020, 2022, Wyatt Reisz, sr., Logan-Magnolia 2021, 2022, Carter Freeman, jr., Waukee Northwest 2021, 2022, Max Magayna, jr., Columbus Catholic 2021, 2022, CJ Walrath, sr., Notre Dame-West Burlington 2022, Koufax Christensen, jr., Waukee Northwest 2022, Garrett Rinken, sr., Nashua-Plainfield 2021, McKinley Robbins, sr., Greene County 2021, Reanah Utterback, soph., Sigourney-Keota 2021 Iowa girls, Cooper Sanders, sr., Vinton-Shellsburg 2020 (in Utah), Ryder Block, Waverly-Shell Rock 41-0, 138 pounds, Jacob Helgeson, Johnston 39-0, 152 pounds, Danny Diaz, Waverly-Shell Rock 20-0, 160 pounds, Owen Helgeson, Johnston 9-0, 160 pounds, Gabe Arnold, Iowa City High 37-0, 182 pounds, Jaxson Hildebrand, Denison-Schleswig 41-0, 220 pounds, Ben Kueter, Iowa City High 35-0, 220 pounds, Maddux Borcherding-Johnson, Norwalk 29-0, 285 pounds, Carson Hagan, Dowling Catholic 19-0, 285 pounds, Kale Petersen, Greene County 38-0, 132 pounds, McKinley Robbins, Greene County 38-0, 138 pounds, Kale Hansen, Monticello 50-0, 145 pounds, Isaiah Fenton, Notre Dame-West Burlington 35-0, 152 pounds, Jack Wajda, Spirit Lake Park 12-0, 160 pounds, Ethan DeLeon, Bishop Heelan 41-0, 170 pounds, Kellen Moore, Forest City 41-0, 170 pounds, Jarrett Roos, Sheldon-South O'Brien 40-0, 182 pounds, CJ Walrath, Notre Dame-West Burlington 52-0, 182 pounds, Nick Reincke, Dike-New Hartford 41-0, 220 pounds, Garret Rinken, Nashua-Plainfield 47-0, 126 pounds, Kellen Smith, West Hancock 44-0, 152 pounds, Dominic Lopez, New London 54-0, 160 pounds, Wyatt Reisz, Logan-Magnolia 48-0, 160 pounds, Jackson Dewald, Westwood 43-0, 195 pounds. We've listed the top 10 teams in each class and their number of qualifiers;all of the past state champs that are back again (even those who won other state tournaments); each remaining undefeated wrestler in all three classes; and, as a treat, all the Caels, Gables and other fun names to listen for over the loud speakers. Some names are just fun to say, like Sir Brandon Watts and Rowdy Neighbor and Kinnick Munson. There's also nine Tates. He's been the hammer all year, with a 25-0 record and this week, everybody would rather be the hammer instead of the nail. Skylar Slade, Southeast Polk, freshman, (148) Cody Goodwin covers wrestling and high school sports for the Des Moines Register. Tyler Harper and. Ben Kueter of Iowa City, Iowa (City High HS) was the first recruit to commit to the Class of 2023 when he committed to Iowa Wrestling and Iowa Football in September of 2021. 2 Alexander Pierce (Iowa City, West) 40-2, 106 No. Latest Iowa High School Wrestling Rankings. Many of Iowa's best wrestlers are also some of the nation's best wrestlers, and all will put their talents to the test this week in Des Moines. They are ranked 1-5. Girls wrestling has experienced exponential growth not only in Iowa, but across the United States. Cody Goodwin covers wrestling and high school sports for the Des Moines Register. Matthew Bain is the deputy sports editor for the Des Moines Register. 2022-23 Iowa High School Class 3A Rankings Dec 7, 2022 by Leighton Gaul 106 pounds Alex Pierce made his name known across Iowa by winning the Dan Gable Donnybrook. That seems like a lot, but there were actually more last year. 3 Rowdy Neighbor, 106 No. Ian Blowe has a loss to Jackson Dewald, but that does not affect his rank. McGinness compiled a perfect 172-0 career record on his way to becoming the ninth four-time state champion. 2 Carter West (Notre Dame, Burlington) 50-1 113, 106 No.1 Jayden Rinken (Nashua-Plainfield) 46-2 vs No. Feb 22, 2023 . Independence: The old adage about the sum of the parts being greater than the individual is true for the Mustangs. 1 Brayden Bohnsack (Union, LaPorte City) 43-5 vs Nico Venturi (Bishop Heelan Catholic) 36-6 No. Hempstead's Mitchell Pins is the 3-seed at 106 in 3A, and he's recorded 22 pins this year (so far). Rinken has a strong resume with, 106 FULL RANKINGS Brayden Bohnsack has been on fire since dropping down to 106 and makes his move all the, 106 RANKINGS Lots of head to heads in the top-12, but no upsets. Find out more about how we use your personal data in our privacy policy and cookie policy. RELATED:How to watch, follow the 2023 Iowa boys wrestling state championships, 2023 STATE DUALS:Waverly-Shell Rock beats Southeast Polk in another thrilling Class 3A state duals final, More on Reanah Utterback:During Iowas first girls wrestling season, why one girl continues to wrestle boys, Earlier This Year:Iowas top high school wrestling teams provide postseason appetizer at Ed Winger. IAwrestle is an outlet for wrestling fans in Iowa to consume daily wrestling content. Ty Koedam won 53 matches last season and placed third in Des Moines at 138. There's also an Easton O'Brien, a Grant O'Dell and a Tate O'Shea. Please note, these rankings are primarily based on where the wrestlers competed last season, as most have yet to determine which weight they plan to compete at in the upcoming season.