Published Nov 28, 2001
Preason Wrestling Rankings
Luke Feddersen
Publisher
Intermat and The Predicament have their preseason Iowa prep wrestling individual rankigns out. Here they are, courtesy of Intermat, The Predicament, and the Des Moines Register.

Class 3-a

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103 POUNDS: 1. Brandon McDonough, so., D.M. Lincoln; 2. Adam Claussen, jr., North Scott; 3. Brady Graham, so., Oskaloosa; 4. Zach McKray, fr., Iowa City High; 5. Kalen Lenz, fr., West Delaware; 6. Jason Rogers, so., Cedar Falls; 7. Kalvin Hodge, fr., Iowa City West; 8. Tobyn Ward, fr., Council Bluffs Lewis Central; 9. Sean McArtor, sr., Cedar Rapids Jefferson; 10. Joey Slaton, fr., Cedar Rapids Kennedy.
112 POUNDS: 1. Jake Halvorsen, jr., Iowa City West (champion at 103 last season); 2. Adam Gottschalk, jr., Dubuque Hempstead; 3. Riley Ball, sr., Burlington; 4. Adam Baumgartner, jr., West Delaware; 5. Cody Smith, so., Iowa City High; 6. Eric Schlotterbeck, jr., Cedar Rapids Kennedy; 7. Aron Scott, jr., Oskaloosa; 8. Austen Dolan, jr., Cedar Rapids Xavier; 9. Brian Claeys, jr., Cedar Falls; 10. Kiet Kiev, jr., Bettendorf.
119 POUNDS: 1. Dominick Moyer, sr., Oskaloosa; 2. Kyle Blood, jr., Cedar Rapids Kennedy; 3. Aaron Eckley, jr., Boone; 4. Alan Fadness, sr., Decorah; 5. Andrew Wiezorek, jr., Dubuque Wahlert; 6. Kyle Anson, fr., Iowa City High; 7. Bryce Carruthers, so., Council Bluffs Jefferson; 8. Scott Treft, sr., Sioux City West; 9. Jason Kolar, so., Linn-Mar (Marion); 10. Jake Arends. sr., Waterloo West.
125 POUNDS: 1. Gabe Rostermundt, jr., Council Bluffs Lewis Central (champion at 119 last season)l 2. Ryan Osgood, sr., Mason City (champion at 112 last season); 3. Travis Snover, sr., (D.M. Lincoln); 4. Nick Beuter, jr., Cedar Falls; 5. John Hessenius, jr., LeMars; 6. Josh Marker, jr., Ames; 7. Cory Barsness, sr., Pleasant Valley; 8. David Varney, jr., Waterloo West; 9. J.J .Suiter, jr., North Scott; 10. Aaron Daniels, jr., Newton.
130 POUNDS: 1. Brad Stockton, sr., Iowa City West; 2. Chad Czerwiec, jr., Muscatine; 3. Ben Moss, Council Bluffs Lewis Central; 4. Brandon Graham, jr., Oskaloosa; 5. Edgar Haynes, jr., Cedar Rapids Washington; 6. Mike Russell, so., Cedar Rapids Kenned; 7. Earl Robinson, jr., Davenport Central; 8. Dustin Cooper, jr., Urbandale; 9. Randy Meyer, sr., Newton; 10. James Johnston, sr., D.M. Lincoln.
135 POUNDS: 1. Jeremy Meyers, jr., Newton (champion at 125 last season); 2. Christopher Ewing, jr., Ankeny; 3. Mike Foster, sr., Oskaloosa; 4. Jared Creason, jr., Indianola; 5. Ty Edwards, jr., Iowa City West;
6. Jerod George, jr., Boone; 7. Andrew Bribriesco, jr., Bettendorf; 8. Jared Gadson, jr., Iowa City High; 9. Justin Hauge, jr., Cedar Rapids Kennedy; 10. Cody Pierce, so., Spencer.
140 POUNDS: 1. Brandon Mason, so., Council Bluffs Lewis Central (champion at 135 last season); 2. Anthony Watson, sr., Iowa City High; 3. Patrick Allibone, sr., Sioux City Heelan; 4. Colby Goetsch, jr., Ankeny; 5. Josh Shalla, sr., Iowa City West; 6. Scott Trueg, sr., Waterloo East; 7. Brad Terry, sr., Pleasant Valley; 8. Shawn Kelly, jr., Cedar Falls; 9. Tony Cavallo, sr., Bettendorf; 10. Kyle Peterson, sr., Davenport North.
145 POUNDS: 1. Trent Paulson, sr., Council Bluffs Lewis Central (champion at 140 last season); 2. Brett Stedman, sr., Sioux City Heelan; 3. Jacob Smith, sr., Iowa City High; 4. Jeremy Gabel, sr., LeMars; 5. Greg Green, sr., North Scott; 6. Robert Hessenius, sr., Spencer; 7. Josh Schoonover, sr., Waterloo West; 8. Justin Trueg, sr., Waterloo East; 9. Craig Vasquez, sr., Newton; 10. Dallas Wilson, sr., Cedar Rapids Prairie.
152 POUNDS: 1. Travis Paulson, sr., Council Bluffs Lewis Central (champion at 145 last season); 2. Ben Stedman, sr., Sioux City Heelan; 3. Pete Osterberger, sr., Dubuque Wahlert; 4. Adam Ward, sr., Pleasant Valley; 5. Blake Livingood, sr., Decorah; 6. Nate Hanson, sr., Ankeny; 7. Eric Whitcome, sr., Waverly Shell-Rock; 8. Anthony Bribriesco, sr., Bettendorf; 9. Omar Maktabi, jr., Iowa City West; 10. Steve Mitchell, sr., Urbandale.
160 POUNDS: 1. Johnny Galloway, Jr., Iowa City High (champion at 152 last season); 2. Nick Kray, sr., Linn-Mar (Marion); 3. Grant Turner, sr., Johnston; 4. Aaron Butikofer, sr., West Delaware; 5. Nick Hayes, jr., Council Bluffs Lewis Central; 6. Devin Van Den Broeke, sr., Spencer; 7. Ryan Burright, sr., Ankeny; 8. Andrew Anderson, so., Sioux City East; 9. Kyle Clark, sr., Cedar Rapids Kennedy; 10. Joe Meyer, sr., Newton.
171 POUNDS: 1. Justin Jordan, jr., Iowa City High; 2. Mike Mogard, sr., Marshalltown; 3. Dan Zepeda, sr., D.M. Lincoln; 4. Jared Hamilton, sr., North Scott; 5. Casey Jefferies, sr., Urbandale; 6. Joe Feinberg, sr., Cedar Rapids Kennedy; 7. David Hessel, jr., Pleasant Valley; 8. Jeff Butcher, jr., Sioux City East; 9. John Capps, sr., Cedar Falls; 10. Matt Ryan, jr., West Delaware.
189 POUNDS: 1. Akeem Carter, sr., Waterloo West (champion at 171 last season); 2. John Krogman, sr., Clinton; 3. Matt Kinker, sr., Ames; 4. Ryan Sharp, sr., Ankeny; 5. Lee Brogden, sr., Boone; 6. Eric Beaver, sr., Sioux City Heelan; 7. Mike Dighton, sr., Linn-Mar (Marion); 8. Jake Marquardt, jr., Southeast Polk; 9. Kyle Miller, jr., Marshalltown; 10. Billy Cupples, sr., Newton.
215 POUNDS: 1. Travis Behrends, sr., Waverly Shell-Rock (champion at 189 last season); 2. Ryan Phillips, sr., Burlington; 3. Greg Coleman, so., Iowa City West; 4. Chris McDonald, sr., Linn-Mar (Marion); 5. Jake Olson, sr., Ankeny; 6. David Aossey, sr., Cedar Rapids Jefferson; 7. Jake Dwhytie, jr., Cedar Rapids Kennedy; 8. Ryan Sundine, jr., Boone; 9. Brandon Miller, jr., Indianola; 10. J.R. Mundy, jr., Johnston.
275 POUNDS: 1. Phil Klein, sr., West Delaware; 2. Tom Power, sr., North Scott; 3. Kasey Deaver, sr., Indianola; 4. Chad Barkalow, sr., Iowa City West; 5. Jason Smith, sr., Urbandale; 6. Matt Michelson, sr., Waukee; 7. Nate Roos, sr., Spencer; 8. Brandon Knapp, sr., Davenport West; 9. Zac Wrage, sr., Waverly Shell-Rock; 10. Matt Thompson, sr., Southeast Polk.

Class 2-A

103 POUNDS: 1. Albert McNeil, jr., Northeast Goose Lake; 2. Peter Stroh, so., Waterloo Columbus; 3. Dane Reiter, so., Hudson; 4. Kyle Reams, jr., Charles City; 5. Jeremiah Barr, jr., Mount Vernon; 6. Andrew McDonald, so., Forest City; 7. Tommy Michels, jr., Osage; 8. Jeff Dean, so., Mediapolis; 9. Aaron Halbur, jr., Carroll; 10. Ryan Goodale, fr., West Liberty.
112 POUNDS: 1. Dustin Finer, jr., Emmetsburg/
Armstrong-Ringsted (champion at 103 last season); 2. Justin Hanson, so., Humboldt; 3. Boone Hayes, so., Creston; 4. Andre Avila, sr., Davenport Assumption; 5. Nathan Ballard, sr., Dallas Center-Grimes; 6. Robbie McIntire, so., West Liberty; 7. Brandon Johnson, jr., Chariton; 8. Cory Dwyer, so., Clear Lake; 9. Brad Klobassa, so., Cresco; 10. Nate Evans, sr., Estherville.
119 POUNDS: 1. Dusty Pollard, jr., Osage; 2. Brad Gregory, jr., Glenwood; 3. Mosa Fay, so., Anamosa; 4. Wade Satern, sr., Humboldt; 5. Aaron Conway, jr., Marion; 6. Chad Bakkum, sr., Waukon; 7. Derek Fuglsang, jr., Maquoketa; 8. Chris Johnson, jr., Carlisle; 9. Paul Reedy, sr., Emmetsburg/Armstrong-Ringsted; 10. Grant Tunell,sr., Winterset.
125 POUNDS: 1. Jacob Naig, jr., Emmetsburg/
Armstrong-Ringsted (champion at 112 last season); 2. Justin Swafford, jr., Mediapolis; 3. Brady Dolan, jr., Independence; 4. Christopher Johnson, jr., West Burlington; 5. Judd Wagner, sr., (Beckman) Dyersville; 6. Ruben Chavez, jr., West Liberty; 7. Charlie Ettleson, fr., Hudson; 8. Levi Heinold, jr., Clarinda; 9. Jay Bjustrom, jr., Algona; 10. T.J. Jackson, sr., Oelwein.
130 POUNDS: 1. C.J. Ettelson, jr., Hudson (champion at 119 last season); 2. Mike Billings, sr., Clear Lake; 3. Mitch Zmolek, sr., South Tama; 4. Willie Harris, jr., Creston;
5. Chad Hutchinson, sr., Mediapolis; 6. Justin Sperry, sr., Marion; 7. Dallas Kuper, so., Osage; 8. Adam Grel, sr., Central (DeWitt); 9. Jordan Weber, sr., Independence; 10. Robert Struthers, so., Emmetsburg/Armstrong-Ringsted.
135 POUNDS: 1. Ryan Oldham, sr., PCM (Monroe); 2. Maury Noonan, jr., Emmetsburg/Armstrong-Ringsted; 3. Brock Swisher, jr., Harlan; 4. Ike Akle, sr., West Liberty; 5. Aaron Drain, sr., Mediapolis; 6. Kent Reams, sr., Charles City; 7. Joe Rodman, jr., Sergeant Bluff-Luton; 8. Tony Miller, sr., Spirit Lake; 9. Ty Luneburg, jr., Winterset; 10. Brent Albers, jr., MOC-FV (Orange City).
140 POUNDS: 1. Trevor Arbogast, sr., Davenport Assumption (champion at 130 last season); 2. Michel Wells, jr., Clarinda; 3. Scott Truka, sr., Cresco; 4. Justin Wygle, sr., Iowa Falls; 5. Brett Karkosh, sr., South Tama; 6. Jordan Schick, sr., Gladbrook-Reinbeck; 7. Paul Schechinger, jr., Harlan; 8. Mason Whisler, sr., Centerville; 9. Jaydon Olsen, sr., Osage; 10. Zach Wessels, sr., Beckman, (Dyersville).
145 POUNDS: 1. Terry Vesey, jr., Davenport Assumption (champion at 140 last season); 2. J.D. Naig, sr., Emmetsburg/Armstrong-Ringsted; 3. Curt Zinnel, sr., Humboldt; 4. Nathan Van Dyke, jr., South Tama; 5. Joe Uker, sr., Osage; 6. Keysto Kelly, sr., Clarke (Osceola); 7. Reid Baack, sr., Clear Lake; 8. Joshua Houston, sr., Nevada; 9. Joey Watts, so., Union (LaPorte City); 10. Tyler Reams, sr., Charles City.
152 POUNDS: 1. Quintin Moreno, sr., Glenwood; 2. Danny Elsbury, sr., South Tama; 3. Nathan Berns, sr., MFL (Monona)-MarMac; 4. Matt Adreon, sr., Eddyville-Blakesburg; 5. Matt Hall, sr., Carlisle; 6. Brandon Zeigler, jr., Emmetsburg/Armstrong-Ringsted; 7. Matt Buck, sr., Creston; 8. Brady Hakeman, so., Union (LaPorte City); 9. Travis Angell, jr., Osage; 10. Danny Splendore, sr., Perry.
160 POUNDS: 1. Kirk Artist, sr., Glenwood (champion at 145 last season); 2. Jase Clark, sr., Union (LaPorte City); 3. Cody Downing, sr., Creston; 4. Reed Kuper, sr., Osage; 5. Ryan Dunbar, sr., Clarke (Osceola); 6. T.J. Bevans, sr., Solon; 7. Bob Sinnott, sr., Albia; 8. Nick Ohrtman, sr., Emmetsburg/Armstrong-Ringsted; 9. Jamie Jesina, sr., South Tama; 10. Eric Morrow, sr., Chariton.
171 POUNDS: 1. Jerrad Bourne, sr., Webster City; 2. Brent Shumacher, sr., Harlan; 3. Clarke Davidson, jr., Dallas Center-Grimes; 4. Tanner Watnem, sr., Humboldt; 5. Tracy Kleckner, sr., Osage; 6. Cody Kroul, so., Solon; 7. Seth Johnston, sr., Albia; 8. Kurt Schulte, sr., Mediapolis; 9. Nick Kirsh, sr., Carroll; 10. Tyler DeSousa, jr., Union (LaPorte City)
189 POUNDS: 1. Brett Upchurch, sr., Norwalk; 2. Bryce Chyma, jr., South Tama; 3. Ben Strandberg, sr., Emmetsburg/Armstrong-Ringsted; 4. Matt Garvin, jr., Davenport Assumption; 5. Rodney Grap, sr., Glenwood; 6. Chris Louden, jr., Creston; 7. Grant Thompson, sr., Osage; 8. James Erickson, sr., North Central (Manley)/Northwood-Kensett; 9. Clint Sellers, sr., Chariton; 10. Phillip Fisk, sr., MFL (Monona)-MarMac.
215 POUNDS: 1. Dane Pape, so., Maquoketa; 2. Bret Flynn, jr., South Tama; 3. Chris Kyle, sr., East Marshall; 4. Josh Reindl, sr., North Central (Manly/Northwood-Kensett; 5. Daniel Kruger, sr., Sheldon; 6. Matt Kroul, so., Mount Vernon; 7. Mike Warwick, sr., Hampton-Dumont; 8. Ben Henkels, jr., Dallas Center-Grimes; 9. Todd Morrison, sr., West Liberty; 10. Ryan Hoyt, sr., Creston.
275 POUNDS: 1. Chris Harrison, sr., South Tama; 2. Chris Kern, sr., Algona; 3. Aaron Johannsen, sr., Gladbrook-Reinbeck/North Tama; 4. Ted Drees, sr. Beckman (Dyersville); 5. Josh DeShaw, sr., Maquoketa Valley; 6. Derrick Alger, so., MountVernon; 7. Kyle Jurgensen, sr., Clarke (Osceola); 8. Ben Dunkelberger, so., Union (LaPorte City); 9. Andrew Weigel, jr., Humboldt; 10. Kyle Lehman, jr., Winterest.

Class 1-A

103 POUNDS: 1. Dan Davila, sr., Underwood; 2. Brett Ray, jr., Orient-Macksburg; 3. Tony Hager, jr., Ogden; 4. Ryan Radloff, so., West Sioux; 5. Gannon Hjerleid, so., Wapello; 6. Mike Johnson, jr., Melcher-Dallas; 7. Matt Wilkin, jr., Clarksville; 8. Tony Harms, jr., Tripoli; 9. Mitch Peterson, so., (Pleasantville; 10. Mitch Pattee, so., Pocahontas Area.
112 POUNDS: 1. Mack Reiter, jr., Don Bosco (Gilbertville) (champion at 103 last season); 2. Jake Kruckenberg, sr., Mason City-Newman; 3. Travis Stangel, sr., Nora Springs-Rock Falls; 4. David Hildreth, so., Rockwell City-Lytton; 5. Bobby Balk, jr., Turkey Valley (Jackson Junction); 6. Dan LeClere, fr., North Linn; 7. Nick Kenne, jr., Pocahontas Area; 8. Steve Carl, jr., Belle Plaine; 9. Eric Houk,jr., Bedford; 10. Wade Sundell, so., Ogden.
119 POUNDS: 1. Corey Kalina, sr., Belle Plaine; 2. Andy Norton, sr., Clarksville; 3. Andy Ohnemus, sr., Southeast Warren; 4. Joey Verschoor, fr., Kingsley-Pierson; 5. Alex Kutz, sr., Rockwell City-Lytton; 6. Ryan Rogers, jr., Woodbury Central; 7. Chris Mahoney, jr., Underwood; 8. Adam Graham, sr., Sigourney: 9. Jimmy Larew, sr., Iowa City Regina; 10. Jeremiah Johnson, jr., Aplington-Parkersburg.
125 POUNDS: 1. Mario Galanakis, sr., Nodaway Valley; 2. Justin Bohlke, jr., Kingsley-Pierson; 3. Joe Franck, sr., East Buchanan; 4. Andy Bremer, sr., Woodbury Central; 5. Ryan Morningstar, fr., Lisbon; 6. Brandon Young, sr., Iowa City Regina; 7. Eric Lennie, so., Belle Plaine; 8. Tony Herman, jr., Pochahontas Area; 9. Corey Edwards, jr., Beford; 10. Eric Miller, jr., Manson-Northwest Webster.
130 POUNDS: 1. Aaron Wernimont, so., Pocahontas Area; 2. Blake Jacobi, jr., Belle Plaine; 3. Derek Pike, jr., Nora Springs-Rock Falls; 4. Jeremy Johnson, sr., Clarksville; 5. Dustin Harrington, jr., Nashua-Plainfield; 6. Lawton Westergard, sr., Lakeland (Terril); 7. Brook Beisell, sr., Eagle Grove; 8. Skyler Moore, sr., Okoboji; 9. Brock Swenson, jr., Valley (Elgin); 10. Scott Cartwright, sr., Tipton.
135 POUNDS: 1. Dustin Hinschberger, sr., Belle Plaine; 2. Kyle Burkle, jr., North Linn; 3. Tyson Veit, sr., Odebolt-Arthur; 4. Henry Wahle, jr., Underwood; 5. Michael Koenig, jr., Pleasantville; 6. Cole Christensen, sr., Central Decatur; 7. Derek Jacobsen, sr., Nora Spings-Rock Falls; 8. Mike Kist, jr., Eagle Grove; 9. Neil Grave, sr., George-Little Rock; 10. Keith Hebrink, jr., Lake Mills.
140 POUNDS: 1. Luke Reiland, sr., Eagle Grove; 2. Mike Bonander, sr., West Lyon; 3. Kelly Rydberg, sr., Schaller-Crestland; 4. Jason Ewing, sr., Moravia; 5. Chase Weller, sr., Bedford; 6. Brent Alumbaugh, sr., Panorama (Panora); 7. Eric Becker, sr., Don Bosco (Gilbertville); 8. Travis Pike, sr., Nora Springs-Rock Falls; 9. Derick Gordy, sr., Cardinal (Eldon); 10. J.T. Jordan, jr., Interstate-35 (Truro)
145 POUNDS: 1. Alex Grunder, sr., Wilton (champion at 135 last season); 2. Dana Vote, sr., Twin River Valley (Bode); 3. Shane Ralston. sr., Camanche; 4. Jake Heimer, sr., Nora Spings-Rock Falls; 5. Matt Norton, so., Clarksville; 6. Bill Suckow, sr., Sumner; 7. B.J. Oberding, so., Council Bluffs St. Albert; 8. Jake Collins, sr., Kingsley-Pierson; 9. Caleb Cochran, jr., Martensdale-St. Mary's; 10. Rick Kron, sr., Iowa City Regina.
152 POUNDS: 1. Scott Linden, sr., Woodbury Central; 2. Paul Meirick, sr., Turkey Valley (Jackson Junction); 3. Jesse Drahos, sr., Belle Plaine; 4. Travis Strable, sr., Interstate-35 (Truro); 5. Gabe Boorn, sr., Wilton; 6. Garrett Kalvig, sr., Nashua-Plainfield; 7. Clay Gacia, sr., Rockwell City-Lytton; 8. Joe Fields, sr., Prairie Valley (Gowrie); 9. Jarrod Bakker, sr., Dike-New Hartford; 10. Justin Fette, sr., Central (Elkader)
160 POUNDS: 1. Adam Benton, sr., Nodaway Valley; 2. Dan Hammes, jr., Sigourney; 3. Dan McCready, sr., Valley (Elgin); 4. Adam Trappe, sr., Nora Springs-Rock Falls; 5. Travis Branson, jr., Melcher-Dallas; 6. Andy Hammen, jr., Rockwell City-Lytton; 7. Kyle Nordstrom, sr., Underwood; 8. Andy Betsworth, sr., Woodbury Central; 9. J.J. Cooper, sr., Wilton; 10. Nate Harmsen, jr., Rock Valley.
171 POUNDS: 1. Mark Mueller, sr., Postville (champion at 171 last season); 2. Heath Lamp, jr. AHST (Avoca); 3. Tim Miller, sr., Highland (Riverside); 4. Shaymus Smith, sr., Coon Rapids-Bayard; 5. Mitch Barney, sr., Logan-Magnolia; 6. Paul Webering, sr., Council Bluffs St. Albert; 7. Darren Miller, jr., Sigourney; 8. Cody Van Zwol, jr., West Marshall; 9. Roger Blickenderfer, so., Nora Springs-Rock Falls; 10. Mitch Stoulic, so., Pochahontas Area.
189 POUNDS: 1. Shawn Moorehead, sr., Mason City Newman; 2. Cory Koening, jr., Underwood; 3. Brent Paulsen, sr., Battle Creek-Ida Grove; 4. Matt Ritchey, sr., Interstate-35 (Truro); 5. Tyler Babb, sr., Wilton; 6. Josh Britton, sr., Colfax-Mingo; 7. Mitch Langreck, jr., Turkey Valley (Jackson Junction); 8. Brad Grinna, sr., Postville; 9. Shea Thompson, jr., Woodbine; 10. Micah Harmsen, sr., Rock Valley.
215 POUNDS: 1. Kyle Niemann, sr., Sumner; 2. Matt Fields, so., North Cedar; 3. Mike Augustine, sr., Cardinal (Eldon); 4. Isaac Schmidt, sr., Odebolt-Arthur; 5. Todd Parrish, so., Lenox; 6. Nathan Stueve, sr., Martensdale-St. Mary's; 7. Kyle Olson, jr., Underwood; 8. Shawn Morris, sr., Lakeland (Terril); 9. Kyle Olson, jr., Underwood; 10. Tony Tripp, sr., Akron-Westfield.
275 POUNDS: 1. Ryan Fuller, sr., Lisbon (champion at heavyweight last season); 2. Mike Kuecker, sr., Tripoli (champion at 215 last season); 3. Richard Schopf, sr., Bondurant-Farrar; 4. Blake Dodd, sr., Dike-New Hartford; 5. Ryan Norton, sr., Clarksville; 6. Brett Christensen, sr., Lenox; 7. Andrew Lanziak, sr., Battle Creek-Ida Grove; 8. Jason Gibson, sr., North Polk; 9. Jeremy Burns, sr., Postville; 10. Jason Ingle, sr., Pekin (Packwood).