106

Cael Cox won by Fall 2:22 over Dalton Bell (Glenwood)

Bell will wrestle Riece Graham of Perry next

Dalton Bell (Glenwood) defeated Riece Graham of Perry by Fall 1:59. Bell will wrestle Mason Allen of Thomas Jefferson for 5th place at 106.

113

Nick Miller won by Fall 1:27 over Tyler Huey (Glenwood)
Tyler Huey won on the backside of the bracket with a bye

Tyler Huey will wrestle Caden Neuman of Carroll for fifth

Glenwood was selected to Class 3A District 8 this season. The Rams join Ames, Carroll, Abraham Lincoln, Thomas Jefferson, Norwalk, Perry and Waukee. Glenwood will travel to Waukee on Saturday as the wrestlers will try to qualify for individual state. In order to qualify for the individual state tournament the wrestler must finish first or second place at districts.

*Rankings from The Predicament (Feb 7th, 2018)

This weekend Glenwood youth wrestlers competed at the Iowa USA Wrestling State Championships held at the US Cellular Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Kamilla Phillippus finished third in the PeeWee division. Sophia Carnes finished fourth in the Intermediate division. These girls also contributed towards the Powerhouse Girls Wrestling Club first ever Girls Team Trophy. Congratulations girls! The Powerhouse Girls Wrestling Club is coached by Jessica Phillippus.

    The wrestling team has wrapped up its regular season schedule and now prepares for the postseason. The Rams finished with an overall dual record of 16-3 and 8-2 in the Hawkeye Ten. Those eight wins were good enough to put the Rams in third place in the conference standings behind Creston and Atlantic, who shared a conference dual title.

    While a dual season championship was a goal that head coach Brad Asche and his Rams had a the beginning of the year, they are putting the third place finish behind them and looking forward to the weeks ahead.

Saturday the Glenwood Rams wrestled in the Ed Winger Classic. The tournament was in Urbandale, Iowa and fifteen teams competed for the Ed Winger Classic Title. Glenwood finished sixth as a team with 110.5 points. Southeast Polk won the tournament with 200 team points.