The Predicament's Class 1A preseason wrestling rankings

The staff at The Predicament has released its preseason rankings, so now we can say wrestling season has officially started. A strange sight is seeing someone besides Don Bosco in the top spot. HMS is the preseason #1, followed by Lo-Ma, Lisbon, Don Bosco and Alburnett. Don Bosco has won the last six 1A state duals crowns and the last 5 1A traditional state titles.Tri-Rivers boasts three top-ranked wrestlers. Alburnett duo Tyler Schulista and Christopher Halblom are #1 at 119 and 125, respectively. North-Linn's Logan Mulnix is #1 at 135. All three won titles last year.Tipton senior Drew Proctor is ranked first at 130 and Dacoda Ward, a state finalist last year, is ranked #1 at 171.See the entire rankings:

CLASS 1A

Top 10 State Tournament Teams (# of ranked wrestlers): 1. Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn (7); 2. Logan-Magnolia (6); 3. Lisbon (5); 4. Don Bosco (5); 5. Alburnett (4); 6. Martensdale-St. Marys (4); 7. Interstate 35 (4); 8. Tri-Center (Neola) (3); 9. North Linn (2); 10. Eddyville-Blakesburg (3)

Individual Rankings

1031. Jordan Bremer, Jr., Woodbury Central; 2. Phillip Laux, Jr., Pekin; 3. Andrew Foutch, So., Underwood; 4. Zach Welter, Jr., North Linn; 5. Hunter Hutchison, So., Lisbon; 6. Tyler Dalen, Jr., Graettinger-Terril; 7. Blake Dietz, Jr., Nashua-Plainfield; 8. Aaron Bartenhagen, So., Durant-Bennett; 9. Bret Hildebrand, So., Waterloo Columbus; 10. Robbie Thornton, Sr., Manson NW Webster

1121. Brance Simms, Jr., Twin River Valley; 2. Trevor Reiste, Sr., Panorama; 3. Heath Nagel, So., Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn; 4. Drew Mangrich, Jr., Don Bosco; 5. Zach Imler, Sr., Coon Rapids-Bayard; 6. Aaron Anderson, Jr., Clarion-Goldfield; 7. Kole Stapes, Jr., Martensdale-St. Marys; 8. Nathan Ryan, Jr., Woodbury Central; 9. Jason Crosby, So., Eddyville-Blakesburg; 10. Troy Schwartz, So., Guthrie Center

1191. Tyler Shulista, Jr., Alburnett; 2. Kody Krenz, Jr., Louisa-Muscatine; 3. Nick Drenth, Jr., Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn; 4. Kolbi Kohl, Jr., Lisbon; 5. Jesse Partlow, Jr., Manson NW Webster; 6. Keegan Taylor, Sr., Mason City Newman; 7. Taylor Hagen, Jr., Martensdale-St. Marys; 8. Tyler Reiste, Sr., Panorama; 9. Brady Meyer, So., Sumner-Fredericksburg; 10. Quinton Doiel, Jr., Logan-Magnolia

1251. Christopher Halblom, Sr., Alburnett; 2. Brennan McNitt, Sr., CB St. Albert; 3. Dillon Lorentzen, Sr., Logan-Magnolia; 4. Matt Bertsch, Sr., Mason City Newman; 5. Jesse Hahn, Jr., Highland (Riverside); 6. Ryan Joint, So., West Central Valley; 7. Ryan Hall, Jr., Jesup; 8. Kaleb Wessel, Sr., Nodaway Valley; 9. Hank Voss, Jr., Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn; 10. Darrian Irlbeck, So., Tri-Center (Neola)

1301. Drew Proctor, Sr., Tipton; 2. Chet Utesch, Jr., Akron-Westfield; 3. Jordan Johnson, Sr., Interstate 35; 4. Nathan Van Zante, Sr., Eddyville-Blakesburg; 5. Austin Demuth, Jr., Don Bosco; 6. Kyler Deutsch, Sr., Nashua-Plainfield; 7. Carter Funke, So., Maquoketa Valley; 8. Brandon Chesnut, Sr., West Monona; 9. Gage Curry, Sr., Louisa-Muscatine; 10. Maxx Schultz, Jr., Clarion-Goldfield

1351. Logan Mulnix, Jr., North Linn; 2. Brandon Welter, Sr., Don Bosco; 3. David Walker, Jr., Martensdale-St. Marys; 4. Jared Hefler, Sr., Ogden; 5. Chad Richardson, Sr., Lawton-Bronson; 6. Kris Lehman, Sr., Guthrie Center; 7. Steven Brockshus, Sr., Sibley-Ocheyedan; 8. Kolby Baier, Sr., Nodaway Valley; 9. Grant Henderson, So., Alburnett; 10. John Hageman, So., Turkey Valley

1401. Nolan Oviatt, Sr., Logan-Magnolia; 2. Skyler Rice, Sr., Emmetsburg; 3. Ben Huber, Jr., Hudson; 4. Tait Simpson, Jr., Lisbon; 5. Nick Becker, Sr., Wilton; 6. Jake Slocum, Jr., West Branch; 7. Taylor Hotek, Sr., Waterloo Columbus; 8. Matt Steffen, Sr., Kingsley-Pierson; 9. Alex German, Sr., Alburnett; 10. Wes Prill, Sr., Pleasantville

1451. Robert Walker, Jr., Martensdale-St. Marys; 2. Matt Finch, Sr., Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn; 3. Loren Williams, So., Tri-Center (Neola); 4. Rilen Carew, Sr., West Branch; 5. Taylor Wedeking, Jr., Nashua-Plainfield; 6. Tasker Phillips, Sr., Pleasantville; 7. Max Cherry, Sr., East Buchanan; 8. Troy Sodders, Sr., Logan-Magnolia; 9. Clay Stetzel, Sr., Guthrie Center; 10. Josh Adam, Sr., Iowa City Regina

1521. Austin Kessler, Sr., Durant-Bennett; 2. Dallas Houchins, Sr., Interstate 35; 3. Gunnar Clark, So., West Hancock; 4. Cody Harrison, Sr., Eagle Grove; 5. Wyatt Towne, Sr., Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn; 6. Robbie Kerr, Sr., Valley (Elgin); 7. Drake Fanslau, Jr., Underwood; 8. Tanner Taylor, Jr., Okoboji; 9. Brady Kime, Jr., Sumner-Fredericksburg; 10. Dray Carl, Sr., Corning

1601. Austin Even, Jr., Jesup; 2. Tyler Ogburn, Sr., Corning; 3. Marrick Loftus, Sr., Logan-Magnolia; 4. Zach Jones, Jr., Okoboji; 5. Jason VanGinkel, Sr., West Lyon; 6. Cole Larsen, Sr., Guthrie Center; 7. David Lindner, Sr., Fort Dodge St. Edmond; 8. Brett Flynn, Jr., Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn; 9. Andrew Wellik, So., Emmetsburg; 10. Cody Hubrich, Sr., Twin River Valley

1711. Dacoda Ward, Sr., Lisbon; 2. Jayden Devilbiss, Sr., South Winneshiek; 3. Jake Crosby, Sr., Eddyville-Blakesburg; 4. Curtis Weber, Sr., Don Bosco; 5. Austin Rasch, Sr., Manson NW Webster; 6. Brick Imerman, Sr., Guthrie Center; 7. Jared McCoy, Jr., Woodbury Central; 8. Tevin Brinson, Sr., Mason City Newman; 9. Blake Rottink, Sr., Clarksville; 10. Andy Glaser, Jr., Nashua-Plainfield

1891. Andrew Nodtvedt, Sr., Central Springs; 2. Kyle Soderblom, Sr., Lynnville-Sully; 3. Dalton Peterson, Sr., Woodbine; 4. Matthew Schmelzer, Sr., South Winneshiek; 5. Ethan Calvert, Sr., Interstate 35; 6. Connor Johnston, Jr., Tri-County/Montezuma; 7. Zac Schleuger, Jr., West Hancock; 8. Spencer Shepherd, Sr., WACO; 9. Tim Stephens, Sr., Lawton-Bronson; 10. Caleb Ciavelli, Jr., Clarksville

2151. Nate Howard, Sr., Graettinger-Terril; 2. Cade Lambson, Sr., Mount Ayr; 3. Josh Treybal, Sr., Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn; 4. Evan Mikels, Sr., Logan-Magnolia; 5. Phil Lumley, Sr., Pleasantville; 6. Trent Baker, Sr., Westwood (Sloan); 7. Steve Clubb, Jr., Sigourney; 8. Tony Becker, Sr., Don Bosco; 9. Reed Petersen, Sr., Belle Plaine; 10. Nate Davis, Sr., Valley (Elgin)

2851. Brendan TerWee, Sr., West Lyon; 2. Caleb White, Sr., Tri-Center (Neola); 3. Joe Koehn, Jr., Valley (Elgin); 4. Zach Salisbury, Sr., Sumner-Fredericksburg; 5. Adam Steger, Jr., Maquoketa Valley; 6. Tyler Smith, Jr., Lisbon; 7. Marco Naughten, Jr., CB St. Albert; 8. Matt Eads, Sr., Interstate 35; 9. Nick Schmelzer, Jr., South Winneshiek; 10. Fernando Muniz, Sr., Louisa-Muscatine