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Iowa high school wrestling: Brackets, schedule and more for 2025 boys state wrestling tournament
With three classes, 14 weights per class and 24 qualifiers per weight, 1,008 wrestlers enter the tournament with championship aspirations.
Here's what 14 state champions said after winning at the Iowa state wrestling tournament
Here's what 14 Iowa high school wrestling state champions had to say after winning in 2025 at Wells Fargo Arena.
IHSAA State Wrestling Championship highlights
Here’s a look at our local highlights from the IHSAA Wrestling State Championship round. Class 2A 165 – Bo Koedam (Sergeant Bluff-Luton) def. Tucker Vitzthum via 16-1 major decision 175 – Zayvion Ellington (Sergeant Bluff-Luton) def.
How each Iowa City-area team performed at the Iowa high school state wrestling tournament
A total of 36 wrestlers across six Iowa City-area teams competed at the Iowa high school state wrestling tournament. Here's how they performed.
Iowa high school state boys wrestling tournament: IHSAA releases brackets
Get updates of all things Iowa politics delivered to your inbox. Here are the brackets for the Iowa boys state wrestling tournament and a schedule to keep you on track throughout the week.
CHAMPIONSHIP SATURDAY: Iowa high school boys wrestling state finals matchups in all 3 classes
The finals are set for all three classes at the Iowa high school state wrestling tournament. Championship Saturday starts at 5:15 p.m. with an awards ceremony honoring the IHSAA Wrestling Hall of Fame and Officials Hall of Fame's newest inductees, followed by the grand march and then 42 title matchups.
Iowa high school wrestling mailbag: Is this 100th state tournament? Dark-horse contenders
Have questions about the boys state wrestling tournament? We've got answers. Check out Eli McKown's mailbag ahead of Wednesday's action.
5 storylines to follow in the 2025 Iowa high school boys’ state wrestling tournament
Here are five storylines to follow during the 2025 Iowa High School Athletic Association traditional state wrestling tournament at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines.
Ames' Christian Castillo after winning his first Iowa state wrestling championship.
Ames senior Christian Castillo on pinning Southeast Polk's Max Riggins to earn an unbeaten IHSAA state wrestling title in his first state tournament.
State champions crowned at IHSA boys wrestling state finals
The final day of individual boys state wrestling saw multiple area grapplers secure state titles. Class 2A 285 Cody Moss (Glenwood) over Jose Del Toro (East Peoria) by decision 9-7 Class 1A 106 Charlie Flores (Hoopeston) over Steven Uden (Oakwood-Salt Fork) by decision 4-0 113 Max Philpot (Vandalia) over Austin Hagevold
Champions crowned at Iowa high school state wrestling tournament
The fourth and final day of the Iowa high school state wrestling championships brought with it the culmination of a long season of hard work and determination for the best wrestlers in the state. While Southeast Polk in Class 3A and Don Bosco in 1A had already secured team gold,
Johnston's Jacob Helgeson preservers through injuries for third Iowa wrestling state title
Chronicling Johnston wrestling's Jacob Helgeson's journey to a third Iowa high school wrestling state tournament championship ...
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Ballard's Easton Enyeart, Tucker Vitzthum fall just short of Iowa state wrestling title
DES MOINES — Easton Enyeart came oh so close to an Iowa state wrestling championship and Tucker Vitzthum capped his senior season with a runner-up finish for Ballard at the state tournament Saturday.
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Iowa state wrestling tournament: Westwood's Peters bounces back from first loss to take 3rd
Prior to the state wrestling title matches, over 20 other area wrestlers squared off in place matches that decided third, fifth and seventh. Here is a recap of those bouts.
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SB-L’s Ellington, Koedam advance to title matches, headlining local IHSAA State Wrestling Class 2A semifinal highlights
Here’s a look at our local highlights from the IHSAA State Wrestling semifinal round for Class 2A. Below are the remaining ...
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How to watch Iowa high school wrestling state championships: Schedule, channel, live stream for IHSAA event
Winning a state title is the peak of high school athletics. The honor, glory and pride that comes with the achievement is ...
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Lewie Curtis' time as boys’ state wrestling meet manager was marked by important changes
DES MOINES — Lewie Curtis donned the signed vintage garment with pride. The 60-year-old Iowa High School Athletic Association ...
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IHSAA State Wrestling Tracker: Friday’s State Quarterfinal round
Here’s a look at our local wrestlers that remain in championship contention at the IHSAA State Wrestling Tournament at Wells ...
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Iowa traffic: Easy Wednesday drive for downtown commuters and tournament attendees
Drive times are normal across central Iowa as of 6:30 a.m. Wednesday. The IHSAA State Wrestling Championship kicks off today ...