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Photos: First round, Class 1A Iowa high school state wrestling tournament
Feb. 20, 2020 9:30 pm, Updated: Feb. 21, 2020 2:27 pm
Class 1A action from round one Thursday evening
Postville's Isaac Steffans defeats HLV's Kody Timm 4-2 in a fourth period in their 285-weight bout in Class 1A round one of the 2020 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Lisbon's Brandon Paez (left) looks to the score table as time runs out while wrestling Sioux Central's Chris Ferguson during their 120-weight bout in Class 1A round one of the 2020 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. Paez won by an 8-6 decision. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Beckman Catholic's Evan Wulfekuhle works to pin Coon Rapids' Aaron McAlister during their 182-weight bout in Class 1A round one of the 2020 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. Wulfekuhle won by fall in 54 seconds. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Postville's Isaac Steffans (left) wrestles HLV's Kody Timm during their 285-weight bout in Class 1A round one of the 2020 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Lisbon's Brandon Paez (left) works to try and take down Sioux Central's Chris Ferguson during their 120-weight bout in Class 1A round one of the 2020 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Beckman Catholic's Evan Wulfekuhle runs off the mat after defeating Coon Rapids' Aaron McAlister in their 182-weight bout in Class 1A round one of the 2020 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. Wulfekuhle won by fall in 54 seconds. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
HLV's Kody Timm (right) wrestles Postville's Isaac Steffans during their 285-weight bout in Class 1A round one of the 2020 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
North Linn's Cael Bridgewater (top) wrestles South Central Calhoun's Kevin King during their 113-weight bout in Class 1A round one of the 2020 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
North Linn's Cael Bridgewater (back) wrestles South Central Calhoun's Kevin King (front) during their 113-weight bout in Class 1A round one of the 2020 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Beckman Catholic's Evan Wulfekuhle (top) tries to pull Coon Rapids' Aaron McAlister down from supporting himself with his head to try and pin him during their 182-weight bout in Class 1A round one of the 2020 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. Wulfekuhle won by fall in 54 seconds. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Beckman Catholic's Evan Wulfekuhle (top) works to try and pin Coon Rapids' Aaron McAlister during their 182-weight bout in Class 1A round one of the 2020 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Postville's Isaac Steffans looks to the score table as he grapples with HLV's Kody Timm during their 285-weight bout in Class 1A round one of the 2020 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Lisbon's Brandon Paez (back) wrestles Sioux Central's Chris Ferguson during their 120-weight bout in Class 1A round one of the 2020 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
North Linn's Cael Bridgewater looks up to the score table while wrestling South Central Calhoun's Kevin King during their 113-weight bout in Class 1A round one of the 2020 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Sioux Central's Chris Ferguson (back) works to get a grip on Lisbon's Brandon Paez (front) during their 120-weight bout in Class 1A round one of the 2020 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Regina's Rowan Udell works to try and pin HLV's Caden Fontinel during their 195-weight bout in Class 1A round one of the 2020 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
North Linn's Heath Moyer stands up and looks to his opponent, Wapello's Christopher Ewart, during their 138-weight bout in Class 1A round one of the 2020 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Martensdale St. Mary cheerleaders chat while waiting for Cole Cassady to take the mat for his 132-weight bout in Class 1A round one of the 2020 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Riceville's Lawson Losee takes North Cedar's Brody Hawtrey to the mat during their 145-weight bout in Class 1A round one of the 2020 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Belle Plaine's Ethan Allie (right) grapples with Sibley-Ocheyedan's Alberto Ortiz during their 220-weight bout in Class 1A round one of the 2020 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Lisbon's Max Kohl works to pin MVAOCOU's Kolby Scott during their 170-weight bout in Class 1A round one of the 2020 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. Kohl won by fall in 1:10. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Riceville's Lawson Losee reacts with exhaustion during his 145-weight bout against North Cedar's Brody Hawtrey in Class 1A round one of the 2020 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Sioux Central's Chris Ferguson flips Lisbon's Brandon Paez over his back during their 120-weight bout in Class 1A round one of the 2020 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
North Linn's Heath Moyer (back) wrestles Wapello's Christopher Ewart during their 138-weight bout in Class 1A round one of the 2020 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
HLV's Kody Timm (right) wrestles Postville's Isaac Steffans during their 285-weight bout in Class 1A round one of the 2020 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Martensdale St. Mary's Cael Cassady tries to get away from Sigourney-Keota's Mason Dye during their 126-weight bout in Class 1A round one of the 2020 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Highland cheerleaders stand for the national anthem before cheering on Bryce Thompson in his 106-weight bout in Class 1A round one of the 2020 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Alburnett's Brody Neighbor (left) wrestles Highland's Bryce Thompson during their 106-weight bout in Class 1A round one of the 2020 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Highland's Bryce Thompson holds Alburnett's Brody Neighbor over his shoulders during their 106-weight bout in Class 1A round one of the 2020 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Sigourney-Keota's Mason Dye (top) wrestles Martensdale St. Mary's Cael Cassady during their 126-weight bout in Class 1A round one of the 2020 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Sigourney-Keota's Mason Dye works to try and pin Martensdale St. Mary's Cael Cassady during their 126-weight bout in Class 1A round one of the 2020 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Martensdale St. Mary's Cole Cassady (top) wrestles Underwood's Zane Ziegler during their 132-weight bout in Class 1A round one of the 2020 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Martensdale St. Mary's Cole Cassady lifts Underwood's Zane Ziegler to try and take him down during their 132-weight bout in Class 1A round one of the 2020 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
North Linn's Heath Moyer (right) wrestles Wapello's Christopher Ewart during their 138-weight bout in Class 1A round one of the 2020 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
North Cedar's Brody Hawtrey (right) faces Riceville's Lawson Losee during their 145-weight bout in Class 1A round one of the 2020 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
North Cedar's Brody Hawtrey (top) tries to stay up as Riceville's Lawson Losee tries to bring him down to the mat during their 145-weight bout in Class 1A round one of the 2020 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Riceville's Lawson Losee (top) wrestles North Cedar's Brody Hawtrey during their 145-weight bout in Class 1A round one of the 2020 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
North Cedar's Brody Hawtrey tries to lift Riceville's Lawson Losee over his shoulder to take him down during their 145-weight bout in Class 1A round one of the 2020 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Riceville's Lawson Losee takes his headgear off after winning his 145-weight bout over North Cedar's Brody Hawtrey in Class 1A round one of the 2020 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. Losee won with a major decision, 14-5. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Midland's Cayden Miller (right) wrestles Nodaway Valley's Austin Wilson during their 160-weight bout in Class 1A round one of the 2020 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Midland's Cayden Miller grabs a hold of Nodaway Valley's Austin Wilson during their 160-weight bout in Class 1A round one of the 2020 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Midland's Cayden Miller (right) grapples with Nodaway Valley's Austin Wilson during their 160-weight bout in Class 1A round one of the 2020 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Lisbon's Max Kohl has his arm raised after defeating MVAOCOU's Kolby Scott during their 170-weight bout in Class 1A round one of the 2020 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. Kohl won by fall in 1:10. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Regina's Rowan Udell (left) grapples with HLV's Caden Fontinel during their 195-weight bout in Class 1A round one of the 2020 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Regina's Rowan Udell takes down HLV's Caden Fontinel during their 195-weight bout in Class 1A round one of the 2020 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Regina's Rowan Udell (right) wrestles HLV's Caden Fontinel during their 195-weight bout in Class 1A round one of the 2020 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
Belle Plaine's Ethan Allie (left) faces Sibley-Ocheyedan's Alberto Ortiz during their 220-weight bout in Class 1A round one of the 2020 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. (Andy Abeyta/The Gazette)
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