No redshirt needed. Iowa State wrestling adds two-time national champ Sawyer Bartelt to 2024 recruiting class. There were a few changes for the incoming Iowa Wrestling recruits. The Iowa style is loathed by opponents, and glorified by record-setting crowds: no matter the site, no matter the season. But Ive always wanted to set my own path and do things my own way. Euton will join the Iowa State wrestling program next fall after an outstanding high school career at Westerville North in Westerville, Ohio. I have stated for over a year that Block has been under rated in the national rankings. The Iowa wrestling program is synonymous with championships: team titles, individual titles, conference titles, national titles, World titles, Olympic gold -- Hawkeye wrestling does not discriminate.. Kale Petersen, a senior at Greene County, announced his commitment to the Hawkeyes on Tuesday. Your email address will not be published. On Monday night, the Hawkeyes' 2023 haul got even better. Tom Brands on the Iowa wrestling program's future, the upcoming U20 world team trials, new facility, Patrick Kennedy, Max Murin, Real Woods, and more. 7:30 AM PST EIWA Championship Mar 3-4, 8:00 AM PST NAIA Men's Wrestling Championship Mar 3-4, 2:00 PM PST CNESSPA New England. Assistant Coach Terry Brands was in Georgia for an in-house visit with elite recruit Gabe Arnold. On Monday night, the Hawkeyes' 2023 haul got even better. Arnold will be facing the toughest competition in the country throughout his high school career and that will prepare him well for college. Arnold officially visited Iowa in early October, the same weekend as the Iowa-Penn State football game at Kinnick Stadium. The independent student newspaper of Iowa State and Ames since 1890 The current Hawkeye women's roster includes 15 wrestlers 12 recruits from the . Zach Glazier went up to 195 and 220 to pick up two falls at the Kiffmeyer Duals. Last week, Chittum won a Junior freestyle national title at 152 pounds, going 7-0 with six wins by technical fall. (NEW STORY) Broke My "Only Go To Minnesota In The Summer" Rule. Anamosa's Ava Scranton (120), Vinton-Shellsburg's Bree Swenson (110) and Chloe Sanders (130), Independence's Dakota Whitman (135), Center Point-Urbana's Lyni Gusick (125) and Union Community's. I will keep you up to date right here as the Hawks look to be in a great position to have a truly special Iowa Wrestling Recruiting Class of 2023. I would be super excited to have him there with me, too.. In the 132 lbs. Iowa wrestling coaches Terry Brands (left) and Tom Brands, talking with Pat Lugo in a dual against Penn State, have put together another outstanding recruiting class that should keep the. I am also really high on Ben Kueter of Iowa City (City High), Tate Naaktgeboren of Linn-Mar (Marion), and Ryder Block of Waverly-Shell Rock. This past summer Kueter won a U20 World freestyle title in Sofia, Bulgaria. He was on the field during Iowa's thrilling 23-20 comeback win over Penn State that afternoon. Interviews from today. Iowa wrestling's 2022 recruiting class highlighted by in-state depth The Hawkeyes' 11-member class includes nine in-state guys and six top-250 prospects nationally, according to MatScouts'. Tom Brands on Iowa wrestling's future, new facility, Patrick Kennedy, Max Murin, Real Woods. Gabe Arnold City High (Iowa City) 182 lbs. The Hawkeyes averaged a record 14,905 fans in six home dates, selling out of season tickets for the first time in school history. Forums. In June, he took fourth at the U20 men's freestyle world team trials. He is considered the No. Additionally, Cody Chittum, the No. I will keep you up to date on all of their matches. 4 overall, Kueter at No. 2023 MPSSAA State Wrestling Championship. I believe this wrestler has some great years in the Black and Gold of the Hawks ahead of him. The coaches have told me theyve been talking to (Meyer Shapiro, another Wyoming Seminary wrestler whos considered the No. Petersen finished the season with a 32-0 record in winning his third state title. Chittum will start classes this fall and be a member of the Iowa Wrestling Recruiting Class of 2023. Chittum visited Iowa Cityin mid-May, and said he was sold on the program's culture, coaching staffand his future teammates. I mean, it was a big football game, so the tailgaters were out, Arnold continued. The first session of the Big Ten wrestling championships came to a close on Saturday afternoon, and Penn State sent seven into the semifinals the most of all the Big Ten . "Iowa City, Iowa is the Mecca of Wrestling.". The recent addition of Gabe Arnold makes this list look even more impressive. Not a lot of changes for our incoming Iowa Wrestling recruits. For one, Arnolds dad, Phil, wrestled at Missouri and is originally from Columbia, Missouri. 6 overall junior prospect, per MatScouts. Cody Chittum 149/157 #1 overall recruit in the Class of 2022 and will enroll with the Class of 2023 in August. Porter is ranked #13 at 132 by MatScouts. 13, Block at No. I will be one of those fans. He may not be the only. The best week on Iowa's wrestling calendar has returned once again. They'll all likely take. It was so cool to see the fan base support them like that. #wpls-logo-showcase-slider-1 .wpls-fix-box img.wp-post-image{max-height:250px; }, Your email address will not be published. The Iowa women's wrestling program added two more recruits to its 2023 class this week, with the signings of both Emily Frost and Haley Ward. The National Letter of Intents have been received and the Iowa Wrestling Recruiting Class of 2023 is in the books. He has big goals Big Ten and NCAA titles, for sure, but also world and Olympic gold. Cody Goodwin covers wrestling and high school sports for the Des Moines Register. As I have done for years I will be posting blogs with upcoming competitions and results for our incoming recruits throughout the upcoming high school season every week. finals Petersen defeated Gable Porter of Underwood, 7-6. 2023 Iowa AAU State Wrestling Live Streams Feb 24, 2023 Tony Hager (@hagertony) High School 2023 IHSAA State Championships - Final Results Feb 19, 2023 Tony Hager (@hagertony) 3A Team Scores 1 Waverly-Shell Rock 169.0 2 Southeast Polk 153.0 3 Bettendorf 149.0 4 Linn-Mar 130.0 5 Iowa City, 3A High School State Tournament Petersen was named as the Dan Gable Mr. Wrestler of the Year in 2A. The State of Iowa is absolutely loaded for the Class of 2023. Lists. Follow him on Twitter at @codygoodwin. Terms Of Service, Henry B. and Patricia B. Tippie Director of Athletics Chair, ISAAC - Student-Athlete Advisory Committee, Grapple on the Gridiron - Largest Recorded Wrestling Event in the World. Kale Petersen, a senior at Greene County, announced his commitment to the Hawkeyes on Tuesday. Frequently Asked Questions; Terms & Conditions C L A profile. The Iowa State wrestling program landed a blue chip-level recruit on Thursday, giving the Cyclones . Already a two-time Prep School national champion Arnold will be a junior at national powerhouse Wyoming Seminary this fall. Team Iowa wins Junior men's freestyle national team title in Fargo, Patrick Kennedy and Tony Cassioppi win U23 men's freestyle national titles, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Iowa State: 12/23/2022: Cherne, Adam 184: 2023: North Dakota State . I cannot wait. Ben Kueter of Iowa City, Iowa (City High HS) was the first recruit to commit to the Class of 2023 when he committed to Iowa Wrestling and Iowa Football in September of 2021. "I love how (the coaches) are super intense and I love all the teammates there, too. He is currently the No. Kueter is a three-time undefeated state champion in wrestling and a highly ranked recruit at linebacker in football. He projects at 133 pounds. He won 8-3 in their first meeting in December, then edged him 3-1 and 3-2 (tiebreakers) last month. Block is currently ranked #2 at 138 lbs. What a great performance by Team USA. In October, he won the Super 32 Challenge, one of the nation's most prestigious high school wrestling events. Ryder Block and Gabe Arnold were the other two finalist for this award. The Iowa City senior will look to end his illustrious high school career with an exclamation mark, becoming the 32nd wrestler in Iowa history to win four state championships. Plenty of time for even more elite recruits to develop in this class. No. When he took his official visit in October, he referred to Columbia as his home away from home., I grew up around the Missouri program and 'Tiger style,' Arnold said. Keyan Hernandez in the Class of 2024 won his third Montana AA state title. MANUALS: WRESTLING POSTSEASON 2022-23 Wrestling Manuals provide the most up to date policies, rules, and regulations for Iowa High School Athletic Association sports in the regular season and postseason. This guy is, I am looking forward to seeing these elite recruits make their way from, The greatest wrestling training facilityin the world!. 141 - Wyatt Henson is all set to take over at 141. The Iowa wrestling program has added another in-state star to its 2023 recruiting class. Arnold moved to Iowa City this summer and will be a teammate of Kueter at City High this season. The rowdygameday atmosphere added to the visit, Arnold said, but what really stood out to him was seeing how much outward support the wrestling program had even during a huge football game. I stated on this blog last year that Ben Kueter is the best all around athlete for an incoming Iowa wrestler that I have ever seen. You must log in or register to post here. Home. Arnold is ranked #5 at 170 lbs. He is a two-time state champion in 2A for Greene County last year, and in 1A for West Fork in 2020 and will take a 68-9 overall record into his senior season with the Rams. Gabe Arnold also won a state championship, edging out Iowa State recruit and two-time Iowa state champion Tate Naaktgeboren in tiebreakers, 2-1, in the final at 182 lbs. Hawk fans are going to like this recruit and I see him becoming a fan favorite. His Greene County teammate McKinley Robbins recently committed to Oregon State. Chittum is projected to compete at 149/157 for the Hawks. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette) He picked Iowa over Iowa State and Purdue, among others. While competing for Blair Academy, Chittum faced the best competition in the country. The 2023 boys state wrestling championships are set for this week at Wells Fargo Arena in downtown Des Moines. But this past summer, he quietly re-opened his recruitment, taking visits to Nebraska, Ohio State, Oklahoma State, Virginia Tech, Minnesotaand Iowa. The Class of 2023 looks to be the best recruiting class in Iowa since 2005. Gabe Arnold, a high-powered junior prospect from Pennsylvania's Wyoming Seminary, has committed to the Hawkeyes. He recently won USA Wrestling's preseason national championships at 126 pounds. He is currently ranked as the #2 pound-for-pound wrestler in the country by Flo. That was my first time in Iowa City and it did not miss.. That brings head coach Clarissa Chun's second recruiting class to six known commitments with more likely on the way. Jesuroga has yet to compete this season and is no longer in the rankings. Cody Chittum of Tennessee committed to the Hawkeye program in July. 2023 www.hawkcentral.com. My WrestleTrak; Add Schools/Wrestlers; Lists. Cody Chittum 149/157 #1 overall recruit in the Class of 2022 and will enroll with the Class of 2023 in August. In addition to Jesuroga, Block and Franklin, theres been: And now Arnold, whos always been intrigued by the Iowa program. 2 overall 2023 recruit). "It felt like home there," Chittum said. Cobe Siebrecht stormed through the Solon Invitational with two pins and two tech . February 15, 2023 1:50 pm CT. Iowa football and wrestling signee Ben Kueter will look to make history this weekend at the Wells Fargo Arena. A post shared by Cody Chittum (@sluthical), More: Patrick Kennedy and Tony Cassioppi win U23 men's freestyle national titles. The future looks great for Iowa Wrestling. In my opinion the best recruiting class in the history of Iowa Wrestling. In Petersen, the Hawkeyes are getting another high-ceiling prospect. The Iowa wrestling program's 2023 recruiting class was already among the best in the country, with commitments from Nate Jesuroga, Ben Kueter, Gabe Arnoldand Ryder Block, all top-50prospects. Iowa Wrestling set an NCAA record and led the nation in average and total attendance for the 15th straight season in 2022. With the falls, Glazier now has 200 career wins. I want to be an Olympic champ, and I wanted to pick out the school that was going to help me thrive as a person and as a wrestler.. There are more recruits in this class and they are only going to be juniors this fall. Designed by Elegant Themes | Powered by WordPress, The State of Iowa is absolutely loaded for the Class of 2023. 9; and Block, another Junior national champ who's No. Kueter is also a standout on the City High baseball team and has competed at a high level on the track team. This is the best Junior class to commit in the history of Iowa Wrestling. Real good chance we will see Arnold-Naaktgeboren at the MVC Conference Tournament finals (Jan 28 at Waterloo West) and State finals (Feb 18). 2022-23 Iowa State Wrestling Oct 31, 2022. The Official Athletic Site of the Iowa Hawkeyes, partner of WMT Digital. Block defeated Linn-Mar's Kane Naaktgeboren by a score of 11-4 to earn his third state championship. (Arnold is also the second Wyoming Seminary wrestler to commit to the program:Kolby Franklin signed as part of Iowas 2022 class.). He chose Iowa over both Penn State and Arizona State and projects at 197 pounds. The first match in December was 8-3 Arnold. Ryder Block went from #3 to #2 at 138. Head Coach Tom Brands was in Maryland to visit with Meyer Shapiro. Wrestling fans, that is an outstanding list of recruits and they are right here in Iowa. Wrestling: 2021 Regional Duals by | Feb 6, 2021 | He is now the fourth member of Iowas 2023 recruiting class, joining Southeast Polks Nate Jesuroga, Iowa City Highs Ben Kueter and Waverly-Shell Rocks Ryder Block. 1 overall prospect in the 2023 class, according to FloWrestling. Iowa recruits in MatScouts Rankings. He then took third in the Junior Greco-Roman national tournament at 160 pounds in the same week. Chittum won a Junior National Freestyle title in Fargo at 152 lbs. Iowa Wrestling operates at the highest standard, upholding traditional values and building future champions. Iowa | Profile Iowa | Profile. I love the coaching staff and love the way Iowa does things.. Women's Rankings Nov 15, 2021. Fantasy College Wrestling; Pick'Em; Tourney Pool; WrestleTrak. 2 pound-for-pound wrestler in MatScouts' national rankings at the end of the 2021-22 season. Here in Iowa, Petersen has been a lightweight force his entire high school career. Phil Arnold was a two-time state champ for Hickman, which sits two-and-a-half miles from Missouris campus. Let's breakdown all 10 of Iowa's projected starters in 2022-23, all ranked in the preseason, per InterMat. "I'm ready to be a Hawkeye. Willie Saylor of MatScouts released updated high school rankings. With a title like Cadet World Champion associated with his name, Meyer Shapiro will be a huge get for the college that receives a commitment. Todd Conner; Today at 8:51 AM; Replies 1 Views 605. Gabe Arnold dropped one spot to #3 at 182. nationally. He willbe eligible to compete at various open tournaments and other competitions, but won't officially join the Iowa programuntilthe 2023-24 season, along with Jesuroga, Kueter, Arnoldand Block. Arnold was a 14U and 16U freestyle and Greco-Roman national champion. Southeast Polk junior Nate Jesuroga, one of many nation's greatest pound-for-pound highschool wrestlers, informed Hawk Central that he gave his verbal . In addition to Petersen, Kueter (#5), Jesuroga (#7), Arnold (#24), and Block (#27) are all considered Top-30 prospects on MatScouts' latest 2023 Big Board. Chittum, a native of Tennessee, said he will move to Iowa City within the next month, but will spend the next year training with the Hawkeye Wrestling Club. He is currently ranked No. Ben Kueter is still #1 at 215 and #1 in the P4P (pound for pound) rankings as the best recruit in the country. Arnold won a second match this season with #5 Tate Naaktgeboren of Linn-Mar, 3-1. HawkeyePA. Ben Kueter remains #1 in the PFP (Pound for Pound) rankings as the top recruit in the country and at 215. Recruiting. Other Seasons. It was really hard to tell (Missouri coach Brian Smith) no. "My family and I decided that, before I truly signed, let's take some visits and really make sure we picked the right school," Chittum said. Who's #1 The Show Jan 27, 2021. He later met Dennis, who then roomed with Cox in Rio that summer. #wpls-logo-showcase-slider-1 .wpls-fix-box, The future looks great for Iowa Wrestling. Euton, who projects as a 157-pounder at the collegiate level, is coming off a historic 2021 campaign. Arnold, originally from Kennesaw, Georgia,is one of the top overall talents in the 2023 recruiting class, and his addition bolsters an Iowa recruiting haul that is going to be considered one of the nations best. Funk is a Waterloo, Iowa, native from Don Bosco High School. 5 by Flo; Arnold, a 16U national champ last year who's No. The future looks great for Iowa Wrestling. Roster. All four are considered elite-level recruits in the 2023 class Jesuroga at No. Arnold won four matches against #4 ranked Tate Naaktgeboren this season. This is nothing short of an incredible recruiting class. Who's #1 The Show Jan 27, 2021. Great future. Member school athletic directors and head coaches seeking more. Required fields are marked *. I wanted to be part of that. I just got the feeling that Iowa was home when I went on my visit, Petersen told the Register. Brad Hill remained #20 at 195, Ryder Block remained #14 at 138 and Mickey Griffith is still #17 at 182. Elite recruit Nate Jesuroga of Pleasant Hill, Iowa was the first to commit that weekend. Ben Kueter is still #1 at 215 and #1 in the P4P (pound for pound) rankings as the best recruit in the country. Aiden Riggins remained #1 at 160 and is now #19 on P4P. I have no doubt at all that Morningstar is dialed in to this elite Class of 2023 recruits especially in Iowa. August 1 was the official date when coaches could begin making in-house visits with the Recruiting Class of 2023 that will be juniors. On to the pure wrestling recruits now with 3A 138 champion Ryder Block. finals Petersen defeated Gable Porter of Underwood, 7-6. My host was Jacob Warner, and we were walking around, people walked up to Warner, Aaron Costello, all those guys, and they were so excited to see and talk to these guys. Iowa Wrestling set an NCAA record and led the nation in average and total attendance for the 15th straight season in 2022. Jacob Keppen. Class 3A finals 106 No. Chittum had originally committed to Minnesota in June 2021. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Designed by Elegant Themes | Powered by WordPress. Last Sunday Chittum captured the silver at the very competitive Ibrahim Moustafa Ranking Event in Alexandria, Egypt. It was a combination of things for me, Arnold told Hawk Central. The 2023 National Collegiate Women's Wrestling Championship broadcast starts on Mar 3, 2023 and runs until Mar 4, 2023. Kueter is projected to compete at Hwt. There are more recruits in this class and they are only going to be juniors this fall. Cody Goodwin covers wrestling and high school sports for the Des Moines Register. At the end of the day, this is nobodys story but mine.. Four wrestlers ranked in the top 2 and one that has been ranked as high as #3. Iowa Wrestling recruiting is on a roll Iowa Wrestling went into beast mode for recruiting and it shows. 2 Alexander Pierce (Iowa City West). 183 prospect nationally in the 2023 class, according to MatScouts. Ryder Block Waverly-Shell Rock 138 lbs. Arnold stormed through the competition in winning a Cadet national title at 170 lbs. 2023 All rights reserved. The Iowa wrestling program picked up an enormous recruiting victory on Saturday earlier than the soccer workforce's extremely anticipated recreation towards Penn State at Kinnick Stadium. Being around the team and that culture and hearing (Iowa coaches Tom and Terry Brands) speak, it all drew me in. Dennis is now the head coach of the Hawkeye Wrestling Club, and Arnold is excited to work with him in addition to the Brands brothers. Iowa's 2022 recruiting class is headlined by Aiden Riggins, Kolby Franklin, Bradley Hill, Mickey Griffith, Joel Jesuroga, Drake Rhodes and Easton Fleshman, among others. The proverbial ink is barely dry on Iowa's recruiting class of 2022 early signees, but college football recruiting never ends and the Hawkeye football staff has already put in an immense. ANN ARBOR, Mich. Blogs/Podcasts Recent Upsets Remaining Duals . All 2023 Conference Tournament 1st Round Comparisons, Looking for NCAA Tickets - Thursday sessions, Looking for 1 All session ticket for ncaa tournament, Chittum wins silver, DeSanto bronze in Egypt, Incoming Iowa recruits named Dan Gable Ms. and Mr. Wrestler of the Year, 2023 Big 10 Wrestling Tourney Results Using Wrestlestat. Willie Saylor of MatScouts has updated his rankings. Forget boring college wrestling --- THIS is entertaining wrestling! Block recently won his third state title. #wpls-logo-showcase-slider-1 .wpls-fix-box img.wp-post-image{max-height:250px; }, Designed by Elegant Themes | Powered by WordPress, While competing for Blair Academy, Chittum faced the best competition in the country. "It's official," Chittum said. Privacy Policy Hopefully this Wyoming Seminary-to-Iowa pipeline continues, Arnold said. Plenty of time for even more elite recruits to develop in this class. Login. Block is a two-time state champion and state runner-up at WSR.