While many of our area wrestling teams have got their seasons underway…The Predicament has released the preseason team and individual rankings. None of our area teams are ranked in the top ten in any of the classes, however there are four area grapplers that have made the preseason top ten in their respective weight classes. In class 3A, Knoxville’s Jay Fresh is fourth at 113 pounds while Colton Spaur is ranked sixth in the 170 pound weight class. In class 2A, P-C-M’s Dalton Kingery is fourth in the 120 pound weight class while another Mustang, Jake Tool in the 285 pound weight class is preseason number three.

The Predicament’s Class 3A Top 10 113 pounds:
1 Phillip Laux (Sr) Iowa City West
2 Alijah Jeffery (So) LinnMar
3 Fredy Stroker (Fr) Bettendorf
4 Jay Fresh (Sr) Knoxville
5 Hunter Genco (So) Clinton
6 Jake Kristensen (So) DM Roosevelt
7 Jayden Flege (Jr) CR Prairie
8 Jake Gotto (Sr) Western Dubuque
9 Zach Johnston (So) Norwalk
10 Jimmy Marten (Jr) North Scott

The Predicament’s Class 3A 170 Pounds Top 10 170:
1 Alex Meyer (Sr) SE Polk
2 Carson Powell (Sr) Ankeny
3 Mitchel Wantock (Sr) LinnMar
4 Terry Stover (Sr) Waverly-Shell Rock
5 Cameron Rathje (Jr) CR Prairie
6 Colton Spaur (Jr) Knoxville
7 Ben Schwery (Sr) Lewis Central
8 Cameron Jewett (Sr) SC East
9 David Hughes (Sr) Marshalltown
10 Matt Collins (Jr) Dowling Catholic

The Predicament Class 2A Top 10 120 pounds:
1 Dylan Peters (Sr.) Denver-Tripoli
2 Sawyer Farris (Sr.) New London-WMU
3 Zach Skopec (So.) Spirit Lake Park
4 Dalton Kingery (Sr.) PCM Monroe
5 Tony Devriese (Jr.) Davenport Assumption
6 Austin Evens (Sr.) Independence
7 Mitchell Broer (So.) Ballard
8 Blake Luna (So.) Clarinda
9 Chase Goodman (Jr.) South Central Calhoun
10 Jordan Ihle (Sr.) North Polk

The Predicament Class 2A Top 10 285 pounds:
1 Collin Bevins (Sr.) Creston-OM
2 Logan Hopp (Sr.) New Hampton
3 Jake Tool (Sr.) PCM Monroe
4 Creighton Fox (Sr.) DeWitt Central
5 Nick Buchanon (Sr.) Algona
6 Austin Conrad (Sr.) – Atlantic
7 Tanner Thompson (Sr.) BCIG-OA
8 Kendall McGinnis (Sr.) Grinnell
9 Tyler White (Sr.) Perry
10 Tommy Hamiel (Sr.) Solon