Avila wins battle of #1 ranked wrestlers in Independence Robert Avila Jr. (Lisbon) 8-0, So. over Hunter Garvin (Iowa City West) 5-1, So. (Dec 11-8)

Fousek wins tight battle over fellow 2019 state champion Anderson in Independence final. Carter Fousek (Crestwood) 7-0, So. over Trever Anderson (Ankeny) 4-1, So. (SV-1 8-6)

By Rob Hill Due to a couple weight class changes, a few lingering football injuries, and a some exciting upsets along the way, we did not get all of our Top Potential Matches to Watch. But we did get a bunch of them and some awesome action! Check out the results below! 2019 Cliff Keen…

O`Brien defeats Minnesota prep to win Independence title at 106 pounds. Brandon O`Brien (Linn-Mar) over Cash Raymond (Simley) (UTB 2-2)

Drake Ayala looks dominant in first tournament since Super 32. Drake Ayala (Fort Dodge) 6-0, Jr. over Santino Robinson (Christian Brothers College) 5-1, Fr. (Fall 5:19)

Fort Dodge senior Carton Taylor edges Bryce Park in Independence. Carson Taylor (Fort Dodge) 5-0, Sr. over Bryce Parke (Linn-Mar) 5-1, Jr. (Dec 7-5)

Sophomore Mickey Griffith takes out Minnesota’s Nolan Wanzek for Independence’s 170-pound crown. Mickey Griffith (Des Moines Lincoln) 6-0, So. over Nolan Wanzek (Simley) (Dec 1-0)

#1 Hayden Taylor (Solon) defeats #5 Sam Kallem (Ankeny) in the Independence Finals at 145. Hayden Taylor (Solon) 6-0, So. over Sam Kallem (Ankeny) 5-1, Sr. (Dec 7-2)

Freshman sensation Tate Naaktgeboren takes out #3 Zach Williams at Independence. Tate Naaktgeboren (Linn-Mar) 6-0, Fr. over Zach Williams (Osage) 5-1, Sr. (Dec 5-1)

106 Guaranteed Places 1st Place – Camron Phetxoumphone of Webster City 2nd Place – Jacob Fistler of Dallas Center-Grimes 3rd Place – McKinley Robbins of Greene County 4th Place – J.D. Downs of West Marshall 5th Place – Cael Wiener of Ankeny Centennial 6th Place – Justin Parsons of Creston/Orient Macksburg 7th Place – Isaiah…

106 Guaranteed Places 1st Place – Dominic Martinez of Papillion-La Vista 2nd Place – Ryder Koele of Woodbury Central 3rd Place – Carson Seuntjens of Kingsley-Pierson 4th Place – Gino Retelle of Millard South 5th Place – Landon Broer of Ballard 6th Place – Gabe Cauthron of Spencer 7th Place – Bryce Jurgensen of Akron-Westfield…

  Cullan Schriever after winning the 126 pound title at the Keith Young Invitational.

106 Guaranteed Places 1st Place – Carson Less of West Delaware 2nd Place – Keaton Kruse of Central DeWitt 3rd Place – Carson Turnis of West Delaware JV Team 4th Place – Joseph Davis of Benton Community 5th Place – Hayden Eaton of Grinnell 1st Place Match Carson Less (West Delaware) 2-1, Fr. over Keaton…

Ryder Block…new #1 at 106 pounds?

ROUND 1 106 Round 1 (32 Man) Round 1 – Brandon O`Brien (Linn-Mar) 3-0 won by fall over Pierce Findlay (Carlisle) 0-4 (Fall 0:43) Round 1 – Carter Davis (Ankeny) 2-1 won by fall over Skyler Wright (Osage) 2-2 (Fall 0:49) Round 1 – Kolby Warren (Christian Brothers College) 3-0 won by tech fall over…

What: Bob Murphy Invitational When: 12/07/2019 Where: West Delaware High School Who: (3A) Clinton (3A) Muscatine #1 (2A) West Delaware (2A) Benton Community (2A) Central DeWitt (2A) Decorah (2A) Dike-New Hartford (2A) Fairfield (2A) Grinnell (2A) Red Oak Rankings links: 3A – wp.me/p4bvru-fMa 2A – wp.me/p4bvru-fM7 1A – wp.me/p4bvru-fM3   106 #4 Kale Anderson Clinton 113 #2 Keaton…