"Your Voice for Wrestling"
Final Rankings of 2024-2025 regular season compiled by Benjamin F Hupke, Hupke Wrestling Productions, (bfhpride@yahoo.com)
These rankings includes traditional state tournament predictions.
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PLEASE keep in mind, that this is simply one person’s opinion and it’s just that—an opinion. Nevertheless, HWP wishes all the best of luck and may SPORTSMANSHIP be at a PREMIUM
1. Southeast Polk 2. Bettendorf 3. Indianola 4. Carlisle 5. Johnston 6. Fort Dodge 7. Ames 8. Dowling Catholic 9. Waukee Northwest 10. Waverly-Shell Rock
1. Eddie Woody, Southeast Polk, Fr 2. Carew Christensen, Waukee Northwest, So 3. Cruz Gannon, WDM Dowling, Fr 4. Abe Heysinger, Dubuque Hempstead, Fr 5. Braxton Hutchinson, Burlington, Sr 6. Chase Watkinson, CR Prairie, So 7. Trace Rial, Fort Dodge, So 8. Zander Manz, Lewis Central, So PREDICTION—Does it really matter? Woody major dec./tech fall over Christensen
1. Nico De Salvo, Southeast Polk, So 2. Weston Porter, Lewis Central, So 3. Alexander Pierce, Iowa City West, Sr (Virginia) 4. Jack Wallukit, WDM Dowling, So 5. Benjamin Walsh, Ankeny, Jr 6. Dylan Munson, CR Prairie, Sr 7. Kipton Lewis, Waverly-Shell Rock, Fr 8. Coby Fiser, Bondurant-Farrar, So PREDICTION—De Salvo secures 2nd title with a decision over Pierce
1. Jake Knight, Bettendorf, Jr (Oklahoma) 2. Cale Vandermark, Ankeny Centennial, Jr 3. Mat Prine, Southeast Polk, So 4. Kendal Kurtz, Iowa City High, Jr 5. Matthew Tran, Iowa City West, So 6. Mitchell Pins, Dubuque Hemstead, Sr 7. Ashton Grace, Ottumwa, Sr 8. Avery Van Zelderen, Dallas Center-Grimes, So PREDICTION—Knight major dec. over Vandermark
1. Christian Castillo, Ames, Sr (Iowa State) 2. Truman Folkers, Ankeny, Sr 3. Maximus Riggins, Southeast Polk, Sr 4. Malik Debow, Linn-Marr, Sr 5. Carter Siebel, Pleasant Valley, Sr 6. Evan Simpson, Cedar Falls, Sr 7. Kyler Simons, Dowling Catholic, So 8. Easton Jorgenson, Waverly-Shell Rock, Fr PREDICTION—Castillo exhibits dominance with major dec. over Folkers
1. TJ Koester, Bettendorf, Sr (Iowa State) 2. Carter Pearson, Southeast Polk, Sr (Iowa State) 3. Calvin Rathjen, Ankeny, Fr 4. Ryker Graff, Waverly-Shell Rock, Sr 5. Aiden Serrano, Carlisle, Sr 6. Ayden Beck, Dallas Center-Grimes, Sr 7. Carter Schorsch, Lewis Central, Sr 8. Cale Nash, Clear Creek Amana, Sr PREDICTION—Flip a coin. Slight lean Koester dec. over Pearson in UTB
1. Mac Crossen, Indianola, So 2. Cody Trevino, Bettendorf, Jr 3. Cole Krutzfeldt, Iowa City West, Sr 4. Wil Oberbroekling, Southeast Polk, Jr 5. Ryan Rider, Carlisle, Sr 6. Braxton Winkey, Ames, So 7. Ethan Sodergren, Ankeny Centennial, So 8. Will Mc Dermott, North Scott, Jr PREDICTION—Top 4 talented weight class. Soph. phenom Crosson by dec. over Trevino
1. Koy Davidson, Fort Dodge, Sr (Oregon State) 2. Justis Jesuroga, Southeast Polk, Jr 3. JahKari Clark, WDM Valley, Sr 4. Ryan Young, Indianola, Sr 5. Sevastian Soto, Carlisle, Sr 6. Nolan Howell, Clear Creek Amana, Sr 7. Duncan Harn, Bettendorf, Sr 8. Airic Coon, Dowling Catholic, Sr PREDICTION—Staying with my pick from the onset of season. Davidson in a thriller dec. over Jesuroga (check health status)
1. Logan Trenary, Southeast Polk, Sr (Northern Illinois) 2. Jabari Hinson, Ames, Sr 3. Justin Avila, Iowa City West, Sr 4. Isaac Bruhl, Ankeny Centennial, Sr 5. Parker Casey, Johnston, So 6. Elijah Bewitt, Indianola, So 7. Noah Hawk-Erwin, Linn-Mar, So 8. Mason Lucas, Carlisle, Sr PREDICTION—Trenary by dec. over Hinson in scrambling extravaganza
1. Max Dhabolt, Ankeny Centennial, So 2. Bas Diaz, Waverly-Shell Rock, Sr, (South Dakota State) 3. Nolan Fellers, Bondurant Farrar, Jr 4. Jake Pontier, Indianola, Sr 5. Joe Hirsch, Western Dubuque, Sr 6. Dokken Biladeau, Southeast Polk, Jr 7. Levi Johnson, Spencer, Sr 8. Cole Green, North Scott, Jr PREDICTION—Dhabolt dec. over two-time champ Diaz
1. Jaxon Miller, Carlisle, Jr 2. Abraham Bushong, Southeast Polk, Sr 3. Ethan Bibler, Waverly-Shell Rock, Sr 4. Caden Leonard, Johnston, Sr 5. Yayvion Anderson, Marshalltown, Sr 6. Jordan Rial, Bondurant-Farrar, Sr 7. AJ Pontier, Indianola, Sr 8. Barrett Mieras, Linn-Mar, So PREDICTION—Dreadful seeding here. Miller/Bushong winner on the bottom side clearly dec. material over Bibler. Slight lean Miller
1. Jacob Helgeson, Johnston, Sr (Iowa State) 2. Lincoln Jipp, Bettendorf, Jr 3. Noah Noland, Carlisle, Sr 4. Landon Bell, Iowa City Liberty, Jr 5. Louden Bloxham, CR Prairie, Jr 6. Philip Jacobs, Linn-Mar, Jr 7. Wyatt Gibson, Southeast Polk, Sr 8. Abe Parker, Waukee NW, Sr PREDICTION—Jipp in minor upset by decision over Helgeson (check health status)
1. Brayden Koester, Bettendorf, So 2. Asa Hemstad, Carlisle, Sr 3. Cain Tigges, Urbandale, Sr 4. Andy Franke, Muscatine, Jr 5. Cole Martin, Ames, Sr 6. Treyton Feist, North Scott, So 7. Paxton Blanchard, Lewis Central, Jr 8. Johan Gomez, Marshalltown, Sr PREDICTION—Tigges by dec. over Hemsted. The health status of Koester would influence my pick????
1. Dreshaun Ross, Fort Dodge, Jr (Oklahoma State) 2. Holden Hansen, Southeast Polk, Jr 3. Kolby Gibbons, Johnston, Sr 4. Carson Slorah, Indianola, Sr 5. Jean Ngoma, Xavier, Sr 6. Raphael Etuma, Iowa City City HIgh, Jr 7. Camden Smith, Dubuque Hempstead, Jr 8. Joseph Monge, Lewis Central, Sr PREDICTION—Like, really? Ross by BONUS all the way through the tournament
1. Cooper Martinson, Southeast Polk, Sr 2. Kolton Borcherding-Johnson, Norwalk, Sr 3. Brady Hagan, Dowling, So 4. Joe Constable, Fort Dodge, So 5. Henry Mohr, Waukee Northwest, Jr 6. Nick Darling, Johnston, Jr 7. Kane Willey, Iowa City City High, Jr 8. Cary Cox, Pleasant Valley, So PREDICTION—Martinson by fall over Borcherding-Johnson
Dreshaun Ross, Fort Dodge, 215 (Oklahoma State)
