High School boys State Wrestling Tournament begins today

The high school boys State Wrestling Tournament begins today. The tournament will unfold over the next four days at Casey’s Center in Des Moines.

With three classes, 14 weights per class and 24 qualifiers per weight, 1,008 wrestlers enter the tournament with championship aspirations. Only 42 will be crowned champions Saturday night. 

One session takes place today. This afternoon at 4, Class 3A first Round, second round and consolation action will take place.

Metro & area wrestlers set to compete in today’s first session include;

106 – Dawson Wardlow Waverly-SR
113 – Bohdy Miller Waverly-SR
126 – Caiden Lounsberry Cedar Falls
132 – McCoy McIlravy Waverly-SR
138 – Paxton Behrens Waverly-SR
144 – Ricky Titus Cedar Falls
144 – Luke Lindaman Waterloo West
150 – Jeremiah Tamayo Cedar Falls
165 – Mekyver Hagarty Waverly-SR
165 – Isaiah Shepard Waterloo West
175 – Eli Forcier Waverly-SR
175 – Goerge Tyler Waterloo East
190 – Deegan Lewis Waverly-SR
190 – Perignon Holmes Waterloo West
215 – Meric Hagarty Waverly-SR
215 – Kael Moore Cedar Falls
285 – Mason Hinrichs Waverly-SR
285 – Pershavion Holmes Waterloo West
(2nd Round via bye)
113 – Chase Miller Cedar Falls
120 – Kipton Lewis Waverly-SR
126 – Kane Keller Waverly-SR
150 – Easton Jorgenson Waverly-SR

*Listen to live, hold-by-hold coverage of metro & area athletes at the State Tournament, right here, on 1650-102.3 The Fan.*