Avila Opens 3A State Wrestling With Pin
Iowa City West’s Justin Avila, already a state medalist, opened the Class 3A tournament with a second period pin over Dallas Center Grimes’ Cole Hemmingsen. Avila led 14-1 before finishing at 2:36, as one of four Trojans to advance to Thursday’s quarterfinals.
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Boys' State Wrestling Opens At Wells Fargo Arena
The traditional state tournament runs today through Saturday at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Today features 9 a.m. second-round consolations and quarterfinals across classes 3A 1A and 2A with later sessions and finals streaming on IHSSN and Flowrestling. Tickets start at 15 dollars for session 1 through 10, with finals also at 15 dollars and seating general admission.
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Alburnett freshman Henriksen eyes semis at Class 1A state
Des Moines report shows Alburnett with seven quarterfinalists and 44.5 points placing second to Don Bosco after Day 1 of the Class 1A boys wrestling state tournament at Wells Fargo Arena. Freshman Owen Henriksen beat Ozzy Smith 1 42 and edged Max Millage 11 9 to reach the quarters, saying he learned to love the fight and stay aggressive despite a tough weight cut and early self pity.
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Women basketball players form association seeks role in rule changes
Over six months about 120 Division I women's players signed letters to Big Ten and SEC commissioners proposing partnership for rulemaking. The United College Athletes Association, not a union, aims to advocate with conferences and NCAA. Both conferences declined meetings, prompting continued advocacy commitments and calls for direct coach and staff coordination.
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