Naaktgeboren Aims for First State Title After Hard Work
Linn-Mar senior wrestling standout Naaktgeboren is leading his final season with intense offseason training in freestyle Greco-Roman and folkstyle. Coached by Doug Streicher, he blends competition with academics and social life while pursuing a first state title and-maturing leadership as his brother Tate wrestles for Iowa State.
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Linn-Mar
Doug Streicher
Naaktgeboren
Big Game
Ames
Streicher
Iowa City West
Big Game Wrestling Club
Dylan Carew
Nanktgeboren
Dylan
Carew
Donnybrook
2023 24 Wrestlers to Watch Alphabetical List
Iowa high school wrestling prospects highlighted include Justin Avila Iowa City West Jr two time state qualifier with 4th at 170 in 2022 and Nathan Beitz Maquoketa Valley Jr 3rd at 195 in 2023 with 38 4 record. Several others from Union Community South Tama Mount Vernon Linn Mar and more feature multiple state medals and titles.
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Justin Avila
Iowa City West
Nathan Beitz
Maquoketa Valley
Brayden Bohnsack
Union Community
Gavin Bridgewater
South Tama
Wamac
Colin Falck
C.R. Kennedy
Metro
Cody Fox
East Buchanan, Jr
University of Iowa
Jace Hedeman
Union Community, Jr
Collin Holm
South Winneshiek
Upper Iowa
Jackson Jaspers
Mount Vernon
Jase Jaspers
Soph
Grant Kress
Linn-Mar
Kael Kurtz
Iowa City High
2023-24 Teams to Watch Class 3A Wrestling
Prairie The Hawks are a steady dual team with returning medalists Dylan Munson and Tyler Lee and a strong MVC core. Little Hawks led by Cale Seaton and Kael Kurtz aim for four-time state medals, plus Kael Voinovich adds national ranking. Linn-Mar seeks another top finish with eight returning state experience. Mount Vernon plans depth and state duals presence with seven returning qualifiers. West Delaware boasts five starters back and a strong freshmen cohort after state results. Alburnett reloads with four finishers and a 64-point base from six qualifiers. Lisbon changes leadership under Helmrich with five qualifiers and heavyweight prospect Reiling. West Branch returns two state medalists and several qualifiers aiming to improve.
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C.R. Prairie
Hawks
Prairie
Dylan Munson
Tyler Lee
Alex Bumba
Wyatt Vlasek
Casey Kelley
Collin Velky
J.C. High
Little Hawks
Cale Seaton
Kael Kurtz
Seaton
City High
Kael Voinovich
Oklahoma
Linn-Mar
Lions
Kane Naaktgeboren
Grant Kress
Malike DeBow
Jace
Jackson Jaspers
Klayten Perreault
Mikey Ryan
Mustangs
West Delaware
Brent Yankovic
Brayden Maury
Alburnett
Pirates
Rowdy Neighbor
Tayten Coufal
Preston Klostermann
Atlee Dewitt
Shayden Washburn
Luke Schneider
Lisbon
Brad Smith
North Linn
Aaron Helmrich
Wes Sadler
Tiernan Boots
Matthias Kohl
Indy Ferguson
Jackson Knapp
Jonah Reiling
Helmrich
West Branch
Bears
Cooper Gates
Logan Wright
Timmy Hosier
Lincoln Edwards
Logan Christoffel
Dale Seydel
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Thegazette.com
Geoff Stellfox
the Gazette
North Scott
Ayden Golden
Nick Rohlman
E Keaton Moeller
Stormont
Linn- Mar
Iowa State
Alburnett, Jr
Alexander Pierce
Clear Creek Amana
Beck Avant
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