All four are considered elite-level recruits in the 2023 class Jesuroga at No. Incoming Iowa Wrestling recruits had a great weekend of competition. He may not be the only. Gabe Arnold of City High (Iowa City) remained #3 at 182. Kueter is also a standout on the City High baseball team and has competed at a high level on the track team. He is considered the No. Iowa Wrestling Weekend That Was: IWCOA dual rankings will impact Wrestling Live. And it starts here. Hawkeye Wrestling: Impact of Ben Kueter's Commitment to Iowa Lists. No redshirt needed. Arnold officially visited Iowa in early October, the same weekend as the Iowa-Penn State football game at Kinnick Stadium. Iowa recruits in MatScouts Rankings - Iowa Wrestling Fan Wrestling: 2021 Regional Duals by | Feb 6, 2021 | Fantasy College Wrestling; Pick'Em; . He is currently ranked as the #2 pound-for-pound wrestler in the country by Flo. Assistant Coach Terry Brands was in Georgia for an in-house visit with elite recruit Gabe Arnold. I will keep you up to date on all of their matches. 2022-23 Iowa State Wrestling Oct 31, 2022. 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. The Iowa wrestling program kicked off the new year with a massive recruiting victory. My WrestleTrak; Add Schools/Wrestlers; Lists. On Iowa wrestling, lineup, recruiting and NCAA competitors | Mailbag 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. 13, Block at No. The Hawkeyes averaged a record 14,905 fans in six home dates, selling out of season tickets for the first time in school history. Kale Petersen is not ranked at 132 even though he defeated #15 Gable Porter this season. The Iowa style is loathed by opponents, and glorified by record-setting crowds: no matter the site, no matter the season. For one, Arnolds dad, Phil, wrestled at Missouri and is originally from Columbia, Missouri. Plenty of time for even more elite recruits to develop in this class. Iowa State wrestling's 2022 recruiting class ranked No. 2 nationally 1 Penn State beats No. The Iowa wrestling program's 2023 recruiting class was already among the best in the country, with commitments from Nate Jesuroga, Ben Kueter, Gabe Arnold and Ryder Block, all top-50 prospects. Sports / Wrestling - Page 41 - Iowa State Daily Last spring, he took fourth at the Cadet freestyle world team trials. 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. Ben Kueter City High (Iowa City) 220 lbs. Arnold and Naaktgeboren are both ranked in the Top 5 nationally and faced off in four matches this season -- all won by Arnold. #wpls-logo-showcase-slider-1 .wpls-fix-box img.wp-post-image{max-height:250px; }, Designed by Elegant Themes | Powered by WordPress. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Designed by Elegant Themes | Powered by WordPress. Iowa Wrestling Weekend That Was: Spencer Lee opts for surgery, Drake Iowa recruits in new rankings - Iowa Wrestling Fan Wrestling - University of Iowa Athletics Kueter is projected to compete at Hwt. Iowa Wrestling set an NCAA record and led the nation in average and total attendance for the 15th straight season in 2022. Stream or cast from your desktop, mobile or TV. Jesuroga will start his career at 125 and possibly move up later in his career. 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. Kueter is a three-time undefeated state champion in wrestling and a highly ranked recruit at linebacker in football. 1 prospect nationally in the 2022 senior class, will enroll with the 2023 class. #wpls-logo-showcase-slider-1 .wpls-fix-box img.wp-post-image{max-height:250px; }, Your email address will not be published. The 2023 boys state wrestling championships are set for this week at Wells Fargo Arena in downtown Des Moines. At the end of the day, this is nobodys story but mine.. Chittum is ranked as the #1 overall recruit in the country in the Class of 2023 by FloWrestling and #2 pound-for-pound wrestler in the country by MatScouts. Iowa wrestling learned Spencer Lee will have to undergo surgery and miss the rest of the season. Schriever was 15-5 this season with four of those losses against Top 10 ranked opponents. Rankings - IAwrestle Live updates: 2023 Big Ten wrestling championship | NCAA.com I just got the feeling that Iowa was home when I went on my visit, Petersen told the Register. He widened the gap for that distinction over the last year. High SchoolIAwrestle Hawk fans are going to like this recruit and I see him becoming a fan favorite. I have no doubt at all that Morningstar is dialed in to this elite Class of 2023 recruits especially in Iowa. Arnold won four matches against #4 ranked Tate Naaktgeboren this season. 2023 All rights reserved. 5 by Flo; Arnold, a 16U national champ last year who's No. With an expanded . Hawk fans got a great New Years Day present when elite recruit Gabe Arnold committed to Iowa. ANN ARBOR, Mich. finals Petersen defeated Gable Porter of Underwood, 7-6. Terms Of Service, Listen Live: Big Ten Wrestling Championships (Session II), Big Ten Releases Brackets for 2023 Conference Championships, Henry B. and Patricia B. Tippie Director of Athletics Chair, ISAAC - Student-Athlete Advisory Committee, Hawkeyes Send 3 to B1G Finals; Sit in 2nd Through Day 1. FAMILY "Iowa City, Iowa is the Mecca of Wrestling." Tom Brands INSTAGRAM TWITTER FACEBOOK YOUTUBE Gabe Arnold City High (Iowa City) 182 lbs. Cody Chittum 149/157 #1 overall recruit in the Class of 2022 and will enroll with the Class of 2023 in August. He is also Jden Coxs uncle yes, the same Jden Cox who won three NCAA titles for the Tigers and is now a five-time world and Olympic medalist. Iowa Wrestling | Iowa Hawkeyes fan forums - Go Iowa Awesome Member school athletic directors and head coaches seeking more. 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. Recruits Add Event Add Wrestler Add Recruit. Designed by Elegant Themes | Powered by WordPress, The State of Iowa is absolutely loaded for the Class of 2023. Funk is a Waterloo, Iowa, native from Don Bosco High School. He is a two-time national prep champion for Wyoming Seminary, recently won FloWrestlings Whos Number One, and won a 16U mens freestyle national title this past summer, where he went 7-0 and outscored his opponents 67-3. I completely bought into the program the moment my visit began. and through a tunnel to be met by yet another sellout crowd in legendary Carver-Hawkeye Arena. 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. I wanted to be part of that. Block defeated Linn-Mar's Kane Naaktgeboren by a score of 11-4 to earn his third state championship. It was a combination of things for me, Arnold told Hawk Central. Iowa recruits in MatScouts Rankings Jan 9, 2023 Willie Saylor of MatScouts released updated high school rankings. Kueter is a Butkus Award semi-finalist for the best high school linebacker in the country. Committing to a school, for me, its not just a four-year commitment, its a lifelong commitment, Arnold said. The most comprehensive coverage of Iowa Hawkeyes Wrestling on the web with highlights, scores, game summaries, schedule and rosters. Everything about Jesuroga make him just what you want to see in the Iowa lineup. Chittum was ranked as the No. The recent addition of Gabe Arnold makes this list look even more impressive. State College Booing Spencer pre-match showed a total lack of class! This guy is, I am looking forward to seeing these elite recruits make their way from, The greatest wrestling training facilityin the world!. Iowa women's wrestling head coach Clarissa Chun waves to the crowd as she is introduced at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, Iowa on Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021. I cannot wait. "I love how (the coaches) are super intense and I love all the teammates there, too. 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. While competing for Blair Academy, Chittum faced the best competition in the country. 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'. Chittum is projected to compete at 149/157 for the Hawks. 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. The Hawkeyes averaged a record 14,905 fans in six home dates, selling out of season tickets for the first time in school history. Team Options. In Petersen, the Hawkeyes are getting another high-ceiling prospect. Chittum will start classes this fall and be a member of the Iowa Wrestling Recruiting Class of 2023. Arnold was a 14U and 16U freestyle and Greco-Roman national champion. All three recruits that entered the tough Minnesota Christmas Tournament won titles. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette) This is an amazing recruiting class. 2023 Iowa Wrestling lineup - Iowa Wrestling Fan Women's Rankings Nov 15, 2021. Ben Kueter remained #3 at 220 and dropped out of the P4P rankings. He was on the field during Iowa's thrilling 23-20 comeback win over Penn State that afternoon. Morningstar has been busy this summer as the Head Coach for Team Iowa at Junior Duals and Junior/Cadet Nationals. Zach Glazier stormed to the finals with two falls and two tech falls. "Iowa City, Iowa is the Mecca of Wrestling.". Easton Fleshman is #18 at Hwt. He projects at 133 pounds. I was damn near ready to commit on my visit. The Hawkeyes closed the deal. Wrestling Recruiting - University of Iowa Athletics 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.
