Lisbon repeats at 1A state wrestling title in Des Moines
Lisbon's Cael Happel pins, tech falls to earn his second consecutive 120-pound crown as the Lions roll to their 16th traditional team title at Wells Fargo Arena. Cooper Liebrecht wins 145 pounds, Alburnett’s Tanner Sloan takes 195, and Brian Sadler caps an undefeated season with a heavyweight title as Lisbon dominates.
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Des Moines
Cael Happel
Lisbon
Happel
Wapello
Daniel Meeker
Wells Fargo Arena
Don Bosco
Lions
Dons
Brad Smith
Waterloo West
Bob Siddens
Smith
Siddens
Cooper Liebrecht
Woodbury Central
Wade Mitchell
Liebrecht
Minnesota State
Mankato
Tle
Mitchell
Alburnett
Tanner Sloan
Sibley Ochevedan
Hunter Dejong
Sloan
Rebecca Finer
Sibley Gheyedan
Des Maines
Daniel Kimball
Don Boscs
Alburnell
Sibley-Ochevedan
Carn Fulcher
Hudson
Tom Ret
Missouri Valley
Brian Sadler
Jesup
Chase Arends
Dike
New Hartford
High school wrestlers claim state titles in dramatic finals
Local duel crowned champions as Brandt near flawless record at 152 pounds to defend title. Francis Duggan captured the 220-pound crown while Ben Sarasin of Cedar Rapids Kennedy posted a perfect season with a 170-pound title. City High’s Jacob Dykes earned the 195-pound championship with a 7-2 win over Reece Bowlin.
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Reiland
Greg Hagan
Cedar Rapids Kennedy
Ben Sarasin
Wankee
Anthony Zach
City High
Jacob Dykes
Indianola
Reece Bowlin
Kyle Anson
Zach McKray
Iowa State High School Wrestling Championships Highlights
State tournament action at Des Moines Wells Fargo Arena across classes 3A 2A 1A with weight class finals. Notable results include Matenes 198 pounds Callan Schriever Mason City defeating Drake Ayala Fort Dodge 9-3 and Nelson Brands ICW advancing with a strong 22-7 win, plus championships in multiple weight divisions featuring Fort Dodge, Perry, and Waukee wrestlers in tight matches and pins.
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Des Moines
Wells Fargo
Matenes
Callan Schriever
Mason City
Drake Ayala
Fort Dodge
Nick Oldham
WDM Valley
Celeb Rabhien
Ankeny
Kyle Biscoalla
Vaukee
Ben Monroe
Ankeny Centennial
Brody Teske
Kaleb Oleiniczak
Nelson Brands
ICW
Lech
Wilfred Kadohou
ICH
Ben Sarasin
CRK
Anthony Zach
Waukee
Joel Shapiro
WOM Valley
Brandon Tessau
Jacob Dykes
Reece Bowlin
Indianola
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Rebecca F. Miller
Iowa City High
Matthew Lewis
Centerville
Jarod Kadel
Columbus
WMU
Andrew Flora
ADM
Nathaniel Genabans
Aden Reeves
Abia
Jack Gaukel
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Shel Ruthridge
Pocshontas Aves
Eric Faught
Clear Lake
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Jordan Baumler
North Fayette Valley
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