Union's Bohnsack wins third state wrestling title
Brayden Bohnsack of Union Community completed a 3-peat at the Iowa Class 2A state meet, defeating Easton Enyeart 3-2 at Wells Fargo Arena. He wore a "12th man" shirt honoring late friend Gavin Rohrbach, and scored the decisive takedown with 49 seconds left in the third. Other Gazette-area wrestlers claimed third place, including William Fullhart, Mikey Ryan, Brent Yankovic, Coy Mehlert, Aaron Boone, and Ethan Wood.
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Brent Yankovic
Braedy Hendricks
Humboldt
Union Community
Brayden Bohnsack
Ballard
Easton Enyeart
Savannah Blake
the Gazette
Alburnett seniors cap state wrestling run with finals run
Rowdy Neighbor and Preston Klostermann, two four time medalists, led Alburnett to a second straight state runners up finish at Wells Fargo Arena. The Pirates earned eight medals and 144 points, trailing Don Bosco who claimed the team title.
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Preston Klostermann
Alburnett
Wells Fargo Arena
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Florida
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Owen Henriksen
Shayden Washburn
Eoghan Fleshman
Atlee Dewitt
Reece Klostermann
Don Bosco
Dons
Rush
West wrestlers show grit as Pierce falls short in finals
West coaches praised Alex Pierce and Justin Avila as Cedar Rapids Xavier and Fort Dodge rivals claimed titles. Pierce, a three-time finalist and 106-pound champion as a freshman, finished runner-up after a hard fought rally. West finished with four medalists and aimed for top ten, praising readiness for each match and signaling future title chances.
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Cedar Rapids
Xavier
Jean Ngoma
Fort Dodge
Dreshaun Ross
Ngoma
Saints
Clint Lembeck
Trojans
Ankeny
Cole Krutzfeldt
Matthew Tran
Linn-Mar
Lions
Malik DeBow
Philip Jacobs
Iowa City High
Kendall Kurtz
Raphael Etuma
Kurtz
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Iowa City Area Sports Commission
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Jim Slosiarek
Kj.pilcher
Thegazette.com
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Little Hawk
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Chase Watkinson
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Isaac Beirman
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