
Wrestlers from the Raccoon Valley Radio listening area made an impression on day one at the Iowa High School State Tournament inside Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. In Class 3A, 10 of the 17 area wrestlers that entered round one advanced to today’s quarterfinals. In 2A, six of 13 are in the quarterfinals, and in 1A, six of 15 advanced. On the consolation side of the bracket, 2A and 3A qualifiers from our area each went 5-2 in the first consolation round, and 1A wrestlers went 3-6.
Waukee Northwest has eight 3A quarter finalists with four others in the consolations. Waukee has both its entries in the quarterfinals, and Dallas Center-Grimes has two still going in the consolation second round.
In 2A, all six Winterset wrestlers are still in the tournament with three on each side of the bracket. Greene County has all three still going with two on the championship side. Both ADM wrestlers are still going with one on the championship side and the other on the consolation side. Perry and Woodward-Granger each had their one qualifier eliminated from further competition.
In 1A, ACGC’s lone entry is in the quarterfinals today with two Earlham wrestlers still going, one on each side of the bracket. Nodaway Valley had one quarter finalist, with one left on the consolation side, and Van Meter has one consolation wrestler. Ogden has two in the quarter finals, and two still going from Panorama, one in the quarters and one in the consolations.
Coverage begins at 8:30 a.m. with play-by-play on all three Raccoon Valley Radio stations and streaming on www.raccoonvalleyradio.com. Class 2A wrestlers go first, followed by 3A with second consolation rounds in both. At 2:30 p.m., it’s Class 1A for quarter finals and second consolation round. The semifinals and third consolation round matches will be later today and tonight.
Area 1A wrestlers in quarter finals:
ACGC- 113 Teagan Slaybaugh
Earlham- 120 Peyton Harger
Nodaway Valley- 132 Elliott Cooney
Ogden- 113 Kolton Munson, 145 Kale Munson
Panorama- 220 Cooper Anderson
Area 2A wrestlers in quarter finals:
ADM- 132 Aiden Flora
Greene County- 120 Kale Petersen, 132 Mc Kinley Robbins
Winterset- 160 Logan Fairchild, 170 Brady Barringer, 195 Carter Smuck
Area 3A wrestlers in quarter finals:
Waukee- 170 Colin Driscoll, 182 Blake Hauck
Waukee Northwest- 113 Koufax Christensen, 120 Carter Freeman, 126 Ethan Mahoney, 145 Dom Rubino, 160 Brayden Broderick, 182 Griffin Gammell, 195 Tanner Spyksma, 285 Ben Reiland
1A Consolation Wrestlers:
Earlham- 106 Dallas Canoyer
Panorama- 195 James Hein
Van Meter- 160 Jackson Boese
2A Consolation Wrestlers:
ADM- 113 Jacob Alexander
Greene County- 152 Gavin Scheuermann
Winterset- 126 Abe Bushong, 152 Eduardo Garcia, 285 Dugan Tolley
3A Consolation Wrestlers:
Dallas Center-Grimes- 132 Logan Gard, 182 Connor Pertzsch
Waukee Northwest- 138 Logan Stotts, 152 Isaac Vollmecke, 220 Cael Winter