Avila brothers bolster West wrestling program at state
Avila family echoes faith and loyalty as Robert Avila Jr, a three time state champion, returns to boost West and raise his younger brother Justin’s offense. West’s Pierce Krutzfeldt Tran and others advance while Linn-Mar and Southeast Polk push into quarterfinals. Cedar Rapids Prairie’s Watkinson debut, Liberty’s Bell returns, and several others reach quarters with bonus wins and falls.
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Day 1 fuels top-10 pace for Jesup Lisbon wrestlers
Jesup and Lisbon sit in the top 10 after Day 1 as Owen Henriksen powers toward a breakthrough and joins quarterfinalists Atlee Dewitt, Preston Klostermann, Reece Klostermann, Shayden Washburn, and Eoghan Fleshman. Jesup’s Cooper Hinz and Kaden Lange win their opens. Lisbon’s Gogel Stricker Boots Sadler advance amid upsets.
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