Below is a list of the wrestlers who are committed to a DI Iowa wrestling program. The wrestlers are seperated by school (Iowa, UNI, and ISU) and by state in which their tournament is held. I have also included national rankings from Intermat. If not nationally ranked the “*” denotes IA Wrestle’s high school rankings. To get the full list of recruits and when their state tournaments are, visit this link.
IOWA
IA – 2/19 : 2/21
#9 Cash Wilcke 1ST Iowa 195 1A Ida Grove
Champ. Round 1 – Cash Wilcke (OA-BCIG) 40-0 won by decision over Tyler Larson (Nashua-Plainfield) 37-8 (Dec 6-2)
Quarterfinal – Cash Wilcke (OA-BCIG) 41-0 won by fall over Ty Schneider (Southeast Warren, Liberty Center) 44-3 (Fall 1:21)
Semifinal – Cash Wilcke (OA-BCIG) 42-0 won by tech fall over Rylan Richardson (South Central Calhoun) 52-3 (TF-1.5 4:32 (16-1))
1st Place Match – Cash Wilcke (OA-BCIG) 43-0 won by fall over Zach Hickson (Don Bosco, Gilbertville) 47-3 (Fall 0:43)
#2* Keegan Shaw 4TH Iowa 138 3A SEP
Champ. Round 1 – Keegan Shaw (Southeast Polk) 34-5 won by major decision over Collin McConnell (Ottumwa) 37-14 (MD 18-8)
Quarterfinal – Keegan Shaw (Southeast Polk) 35-5 won by decision over Colton Clingenpeel (Council Bluffs Thomas Jefferson) 53-3 (Dec 7-4)
Semifinal – Daniel Kelly (Cedar Falls) 26-1 won by decision over Keegan Shaw (Southeast Polk) 35-6 (Dec 5-2)
Cons. Semi – Keegan Shaw (Southeast Polk) 36-7 won by decision over Mac Southard (Lewis Central) 50-11 (Dec 8-5)
3rd Place Match – Colton Clingenpeel (Council Bluffs Thomas Jefferson) 57-3 won by decision over Keegan Shaw (Southeast Polk) 36-7 (Dec 8-4)
#2* Cole Erickson 3RD Iowa 160 2A Media
Champ. Round 1 – Andrew Turner (Wahlert, Dubuque) 39-4 won by fall over Cole Erickson (Mediapolis) 50-1 (Fall 4:36)Cons. Round 1 – Cole Erickson (Mediapolis) 51-1 won by fall over Tyler Zeimen (Cherokee) 39-14 (Fall 1:13)
Cons. Round 2 – Cole Erickson (Mediapolis) 52-1 won by major decision over Trevor McLaughlin (Union) 47-6 (MD 15-3)
Cons. Round 3 – Cole Erickson (Mediapolis) 53-1 won by major decision over Blake Pruisner (Aplington-Parkersburg) 38-8 (MD 13-5)
Cons. Semi – Cole Erickson (Mediapolis) 55-1 won by decision over Colton Ranney (Central Decatur, Leon) 54-9 (Dec 8-3)
3rd Place Match – Cole Erickson (Mediapolis) 55-1 won by decision over Jake Juhl (Independence) 38-7 (Dec 4-0)
#2* Paul Glynn 2ND Iowa 132 3A Bett
Champ. Round 1 – Paul Glynn (Bettendorf) 45-5 won by decision over Clint Lembeck (Xavier Cedar Rapids) 40-3 (Dec 8-6)
Quarterfinal – Paul Glynn (Bettendorf) 46-5 won by decision over Zach Barnes (Southeast Polk) 27-4 (Dec 5-4)
Semifinal – Paul Glynn (Bettendorf) 47-5 won by decision over Nate Sands (Waverly-Shell Rock) 47-7 (Dec 3-2)
1st Place Match – Michael Zachary (Dowling Catholic, WDM) 33-4 won by decision over Paul Glynn (Bettendorf) 47-6 (Dec 5-2)
#3* Jake Woodard 4TH Iowa 152 3A Bett
Champ. Round 1 – Jacob Woodard (Bettendorf) 40-5 won by tech fall over Nick Otte (Fort Madison) 29-11 (TF-1.5 5:40 (19-4))
Quarterfinal – Josh Davis (Des Moines East) 49-0 won by decision over Jacob Woodard (Bettendorf) 40-6 (Dec 8-7)
Cons. Round 2 – Jacob Woodard (Bettendorf) 41-6 won by tech fall over Derek Hickman (Ankeny) 26-17 (TF-1.5 6:00 (20-5))
Cons. Round 3 – Jacob Woodard (Bettendorf) 42-6 won by major decision over Connor Coyle (Sioux City North) 48-6 (MD 12-4)
Cons. Semi – Jacob Woodard (Bettendorf) 43-7 won by decision over Matt Malcom (Glenwood) 47-6 (Dec 7-6)
3rd Place Match – Josh Davis (Des Moines East) 51-1 won by injury default over Jacob Woodard (Bettendorf) 43-7 (Inj. 0:00)
#2* Jeren Glosser 3RD Iowa 138 1A Eddyville
Champ. Round 1 – Jeren Glosser (Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont) 53-0 won by major decision over Cole Fox (Don Bosco, Gilbertville) 36-14 (MD 12-4)
Quarterfinal – Jeren Glosser (Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont) 54-0 won by tech fall over Tanner Abbas (Clarion-Goldfield-Dows) 36-11 (TF-1.5 4:22 (15-0))
Semifinal – Trey Brisker (Wilton) 46-7 won by decision over Jeren Glosser (Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont) 54-1 (Dec 9-8)
Cons. Semi – Jeren Glosser (Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont) 56-1 won by major decision over Tanner Sloan (Alburnett) 38-13 (MD 13-2)
3rd Place Match – Jeren Glosser (Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont) 56-1 won by fall over Tanner Abbas (Clarion-Goldfield-Dows) 39-12 (Fall 1:22)
#2* Aaron Meyer 2ND Iowa 145 3A SEP
Champ. Round 1 – Aaron Meyer (Southeast Polk) 38-5 won by tech fall over Brycen Carney (Ames) 12-12 (TF-1.5 4:08 (19-3))
Quarterfinal – Aaron Meyer (Southeast Polk) 39-5 won by decision over Ali Al-Mabuk (Cedar Falls) 31-14 (Dec 7-5)
Semifinal – Aaron Meyer (Southeast Polk) 40-5 won by decision over Jack Koethe (Valley, WDM) 37-10 (Dec 2-1)
1st Place Match – Fredy Stroker (Bettendorf) 50-1 won by fall over Aaron Meyer (Southeast Polk) 40-6 (Fall 0:43)
Levi Paulsen 1ST Iowa 1A HWT(Football)
Champ. Round 1 – Levi Paulsen (Woodbury Central, Moville) 25-1 won by decision over Cody Thompson (Graettinger-Terril/Ruthven-Ayrshire) 26-4 (Dec 1-0)
Quarterfinal – Levi Paulsen (Woodbury Central, Moville) 25-1 won by decision over Luke Worden (Belmond-Klemme) 39-3 (Dec 6-4)
Semifinal – Levi Paulsen (Woodbury Central, Moville) 25-1 won by decision over Skyler Popham (Clarksville) 33-7 (Dec 7-2)
1st Place Match – Levi Paulsen (Woodbury Central, Moville) 26-1 won by decision over Joe Ricker (Mount Ayr) 49-1 (Dec 5-1)
CO – 2/19 : 2/21
Danny Murphy 1ST Iowa 145
Champ. Round 1 – Danny Murphy (Rocky Mountain) 29-1 won by fall over Antonio Deaguero (Adams City) 24-10 (Fall 4:32)
Quarterfinal – Danny Murphy (Rocky Mountain) 30-1 won by major decision over Donovan Ronan (Regis) 28-6 (MD 14-5)
Semifinal – Danny Murphy (Rocky Mountain) 31-1 won by major decision over Peter Isais (Pine Creek) 36-13 (MD 11-2)
1st Place Match – Danny Murphy (Rocky Mountain) 32-1 won by fall over Jimmy Rothwell (Arvada West) 34-6 (Fall 4:28)
IL – 2/19 : 2/21
#2(in IL)Joey Gunther 2ND Iowa 160 Libertyville
Champ. Round 1 – Joey Gunther (Libertyville) 34-1 won by decision over Steve Schmult (Naperville (North)) 29-10 (Dec 5-2)
Quarterfinal – Joey Gunther (Libertyville) 35-1 won by decision over Micah Volle (Wheaton (North)) 39-10 (Dec 5-3)
Semifinal – Joey Gunther (Libertyville) 36-1 won in the ultimate tie breaker over Trace Carello (Aurora (Marmion Academy)) 21-4 (UTB 3-2)
1st Place Match – Matthew Rundell (Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest)) 34-3 won by decision over Joey Gunther (Libertyville) 36-2 (Dec 3-2)
#9 Vince Turk 1ST Iowa 145 Montini
Champ. Round 1 – Vincent Turk (Lombard (Montini)) 37-2 won by fall over Keane Rogers (Taylorville) 36-6 (Fall 1:03)
Quarterfinal – Vincent Turk (Lombard (Montini)) 38-2 won by fall over Jonathan Szdlo (Riverside (R.-Brookfield)) 33-4 (Fall 5:22)
Semifinal – Vincent Turk (Lombard (Montini)) 39-2 won by major decision over Jake Eckenrod (Mt. Zion) 25-4 (MD 13-2)
1st Place Match – Vincent Turk (Lombard (Montini)) 40-2 won by decision over Daniel Close (Ottawa (Twp.)) 36-3 (Dec 12-8)
#3 Jason Renteria 2ND (SO) Iowa 113 OPRF
Champ. Round 1 – Jason Renteria (Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest)) 33-2 won by tech fall over Kyle Clough (Deerfield (H.S.)) 40-7 (TF-1.5 4:13 (17-2))
Quarterfinal – Jason Renteria (Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest)) 34-2 won by fall over Kaleb Guzior (Chicago (Mt. Carmel)) 32-14 (Fall 5:01)
Semifinal – Jason Renteria (Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest)) 35-2 won in tie breaker – 1 over Robbie Precin (Orland Park (Sandburg)) 32-10 (TB-1 5-4)
1st Place Match – Austin Gomez (Carol Stream (Glenbard North)) 46-1 won by fall over Jason Renteria (Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest)) 35-3 (Fall 5:59)
UNI
IA – 2/19 : 2/21
#3 Max Thomsen 1ST UNI 145 2A Union
Champ. Round 1 – Max Thomsen (Union) 53-0 won by fall over Wyatt Rhoads (Gilbert) 40-10 (Fall 3:40)
Quarterfinal – Max Thomsen (Union) 54-0 won by fall over Blake Lawless (Albia) 39-7 (Fall 3:55)
Semifinal – Max Thomsen (Union) 55-0 won by fall over Tanner Mertz (Red Oak) 41-8 (Fall 3:00)
1st Place Match – Max Thomsen (Union) 56-0 won by decision over Caleb Coleman (Bondurant-Farrar) 43-3 (Dec 3-0)
#5 Bryce Steiert 1ST UNI 160 3A WSR
Champ. Round 1 – Bryce Steiert (Waverly-Shell Rock) 50-1 won by fall over Ben Rebik (Marshalltown) 25-7 (Fall 3:15)
Quarterfinal – Bryce Steiert (Waverly-Shell Rock) 51-1 won by fall over Jakubb Fahrenkrug (North Scott, Eldridge) 38-8 (Fall 1:22)
Semifinal – Bryce Steiert (Waverly-Shell Rock) 52-1 won by major decision over Jonah Egli (Fort Dodge) 40-5 (MD 13-2)
1st Place Match – Bryce Steiert (Waverly-Shell Rock) 53-1 won in sudden victory – 1 over Dayton Racer (Bettendorf) 42-4 (SV-1 3-1)
#1* Jacob Schwarn 1ST UNI 120 3A Bett
Champ. Round 1 – Jacob Schwarm (Bettendorf) 45-2 won by major decision over Joseph Sibomana (Cedar Rapids Jefferson) 31-13 (MD 12-0)
Quarterfinal – Jacob Schwarm (Bettendorf) 46-2 won by major decision over Tanner Rohweder (Iowa City West) 45-4 (MD 14-6)
Semifinal – Jacob Schwarm (Bettendorf) 47-2 won by tech fall over Erik Birnbaum (Fort Dodge) 41-4 (TF-1.5 3:15 (15-0))
1st Place Match – Jacob Schwarm (Bettendorf) 48-2 won by fall over Grant Stotts (Valley, WDM) 38-7 (Fall 2:58)
#11 Jacob Holschlag 1ST UNI 170 2A Union
Champ. Round 1 – Jacob Holschlag (Union) 52-0 won by fall over Tyler Strong (Sergeant Bluff-Luton) 50-7 (Fall 2:51)
Quarterfinal – Jacob Holschlag (Union) 53-0 won by fall over Damon Piatt (Carlisle) 35-7 (Fall 1:56)
Semifinal – Jacob Holschlag (Union) 54-0 won by fall over J.J. Clark (Clarinda) 47-2 (Fall 3:55)
1st Place Match – Jacob Holschlag (Union) 55-0 won by major decision over Nick Baumler (North Fayette Valley) 45-4 (MD 9-1)
#14 Isaiah Patton 1ST UNI 170 3A Dowling Catholic
Champ. Round 1 – Isaiah Patton (Dowling Catholic, WDM) 36-2 won by decision over Brandon Haas (Dubuque Hempstead) 28-7 (Dec 4-0)
Quarterfinal – Isaiah Patton (Dowling Catholic, WDM) 37-2 won by decision over Josh Edel (Marshalltown) 37-5 (Dec 5-3)
Semifinal – Isaiah Patton (Dowling Catholic, WDM) 38-2 won by decision over Dillion Chase (Clinton) 32-3 (Dec 2-1)
1st Place Match – Isaiah Patton (Dowling Catholic, WDM) 39-2 won in sudden victory – 1 over Max Lyon (Epworth, Western Dubuque) 47-2 (SV-1 5-3)
GA – 2/12 : 2/14
#4 Taylor Lujan 1ST UNI 182 Carrollton – Lujan captured his 4th state title at the GA state tournament.
ISU
IA – 2/19 : 2/21
#1* Chase Straw 1ST ISU 152 2A Indee
Champ. Round 1 – Chase Straw (Independence) 43-1 won by major decision over Michael Neal (Vinton-Shellsburg) 35-6 (MD 11-3)
Quarterfinal – Chase Straw (Independence) 44-1 won by fall over Hunter Morrow (Cherokee) 35-5 (Fall 3:34)
Semifinal – Chase Straw (Independence) 45-1 won by fall over Grant Sherman (Saydel) 48-2 (Fall 4:36)
1st Place Match – Chase Straw (Independence) 46-1 won by fall over Tristan Johnson (Osage) 47-6 (Fall 3:40)
#1* Brady Jennings 1ST ISU 138 2A Osage
Champ. Round 1 – Brady Jennings (Osage) 42-2 won by fall over Trey Van Weelden (Washington) 32-9 (Fall 1:14)
Quarterfinal – Brady Jennings (Osage) 43-2 won by decision over Preston Dunn (Sergeant Bluff-Luton) 40-4 (Dec 5-0)
Semifinal – Brady Jennings (Osage) 44-2 won by decision over Trevor Harsh (ADM) 39-4 (Dec 8-4)
1st Place Match – Brady Jennings (Osage) 45-2 won by decision over Spencer Wray (Creston/Orient-Macksburg) 30-3 (Dec 7-3)
MO– 2/19 : 2/21
#13 Colston DiBlasi 1ST ISU 170 Park Hill
Champ. Round 1 – Colston DiBlasi (Park Hill) 44-2 won by fall over Joseph Ghormley (Mehlville) 21-12 (Fall 1:47)
Quarterfinal – Colston DiBlasi (Park Hill) 45-2 won by fall over Todd Angel (Waynesville) 37-15 (Fall 1:20)
Semifinal – Colston DiBlasi (Park Hill) 46-2 won by fall over Dylen Propes (Park Hill South) 44-13 (Fall 1:31)
1st Place Match – Colston DiBlasi (Park Hill) 47-2 won by decision over Zach Elam (Staley) 45-13 (Dec 5-0)
NE– 2/19 : 2/21
Andrew Stowe 4TH ISU 285 Norfolk
Champ. Round 1 – Andrew Stowe (Norfolk) 10-1 won by fall over Jacob Hansel (Omaha Northwest) 23-5 (Fall 0:23)
Quarterfinal – Andrew Stowe (Norfolk) 10-1 won by decision over Gabriel Ledesma (Kearney) 32-6 (Dec 3-1)
Semifinal – Blaine Morrow (Grand Island) 31-13 won by decision over Andrew Stowe (Norfolk) 10-2 (Dec 8-5)
Cons. Semi – Andrew Stowe (Norfolk) 11-3 won by decision over Coty Watson (Millard South) 35-15 (Dec 7-3)
3rd Place Match – Devalon Whitcomb (Omaha North) 37-3 won by decision over Andrew Stowe (Norfolk) 11-3 (Dec 9-2)
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