Iowa City Liberty’s Taylor Cavanh wrestles Southeast Polk’s London Vermillion in the 105-pound first round match during the IGHSAU wrestling championship at Xtream Arena Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Amir Prellberg/The Gazette)

Cedar Falls’ Lauren Whitt shakes hands with Council Bluffs Thomas Jefferson’s Kaylea Hintze after defeating her in the 115-pound first round match during the IGHSAU wrestling championship at Xtream Arena Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Amir Prellberg/The Gazette)

Linn-Mar’s Kate Seery takes Muscatine’s Lexi Eaton to the mat in the 115-pound first round match during the IGHSAU wrestling championship at Xtream Arena Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Amir Prellberg/The Gazette)

Linn-Mar’s Kate Seery holds Muscatine’s Lexi Eaton against the mat in the 115-pound first round match during the IGHSAU wrestling championship at Xtream Arena Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Amir Prellberg/The Gazette)

Linn-Mar’s Kate Seery gets a pin against Muscatine’s Lexi Eaton in the 115-pound first round match during the IGHSAU wrestling championship at Xtream Arena Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Amir Prellberg/The Gazette)

Cedar Rapids Jefferson’s Amiyah Burdine (right) wrestles Nevada’s Ashlyn Leslie in the 115-pound first round match during the IGHSAU wrestling championship at Xtream Arena Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Amir Prellberg/The Gazette)

Iowa City Liberty’s Evelyn Karam (left) wrestles Central DeWitt’s Greenley Grell in the 110-pound match during the IGHSAU wrestling championship at Xtream Arena Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Amir Prellberg/The Gazette)

Iowa City Liberty’s Evelyn Karam (right) wrestles Central DeWitt’s Greenley Grell in the 110-pound match during the IGHSAU wrestling championship at Xtream Arena Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Amir Prellberg/The Gazette)

Iowa City West’s Brianna Lucero gets thrown to the mat by Ottumwa’s Jordin Mayson in the 115-pound first round match during the IGHSAU wrestling championship at Xtream Arena Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Amir Prellberg/The Gazette)

Ottumwa’s Jordin Mayson looks towards her coaches while riding Iowa City West’s Brianna Lucero in the 115-pound first match during the IGHSAU wrestling championships at Xtream Arena Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Amir Prellberg/The Gazette)

Linn-Mar’s Chloe Adamson wrestles Perry’s Amelie Canales in the 120-pound match in the first round of the IGHSAU wrestling championship at Xtream Arena Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Amir Prellberg/The Gazette)

Linn-Mar’s Chloe Adamson wrestles Perry’s Amelie Canales in the 120-pound first round match during the IGHSAU wrestling championships at Xtream Arena Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Amir Prellberg/The Gazette)

South Tama’s Ava Hendricks (left) and RRNW’s Addison McGinness listen for instructions from the referee during their 115-pound first round match during the IGHSAU wrestling championships at Xtream Arena Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Amir Prellberg/The Gazette)

Prairie’s Emelia Reyes wrestles Decorah’s Mady Lippe during their 235 pound Class 2A quarterfinals match at the IGHSAU 2026 State Wrestling Tournament at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa on Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Liberty’s Kaitlyn Raue wrestles Ames’ Jaya Theilen during their 125 pound Class 2A first round match at the IGHSAU 2026 State Wrestling Tournament at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa on Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Ankeny’s Lauren Watson wrestles Kennedy’s Mariana Angeles during their 110 pound Class 2A first round match at the IGHSAU 2026 State Wrestling Tournament at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa on Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Sioux City North’s Danyka Peterson wrestles Waverly-Shell Rock’s Makana Miller during their 140 pound Class 2A quarterfinals match at the IGHSAU 2026 State Wrestling Tournament at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa on Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

South Tama’s Livia Smith wrestles Algona’s Mara Davis during their 100 pound Class 2A quarterfinals match at the IGHSAU 2026 State Wrestling Tournament at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa on Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Prairie’s Piper Zamastil wrestles Ankeny’s Trudy Haag during their 120 pound Class 2A first round match at the IGHSAU 2026 State Wrestling Tournament at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa on Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Benton Community’s Layna DeMoss wrestles MOC-Floyd Valley’s Kasee Huss during their 155 pound Class 2A quarterfinals match at the IGHSAU 2026 State Wrestling Tournament at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa on Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Prairie’s Emilia Reyes wrestles Southeast Polk’s Addyson Hall during their 235 pound Class 2A first round match at the IGHSAU 2026 State Wrestling Tournament at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa on Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Carlisle’s Alyssa Wheeler wrestles Prairie’s Jordyn Cole during their pound 110 Class 2A first round match at the IGHSAU 2026 State Wrestling Tournament at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa on Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

South Tama’s Kinley Jimenez reacts after defeating Knoxville’s Mariah Ripperger during their 235 pound Class 2A quarterfinals match at the IGHSAU 2026 State Wrestling Tournament at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa on Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Iowa City West’s Eva Jara wrestles Cedar Falls’ Briar Ludeman during their 190 pound Class 2A quarterfinals match at the IGHSAU 2026 State Wrestling Tournament at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa on Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Liberty’s Kate Eggleston wrestles Linn-Mar’s Kate Seery during their 115 pound Class 2A quarterfinals match at the IGHSAU 2026 State Wrestling Tournament at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa on Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Waverly-Shell Rock’s Makana Miller pins Sioux City North’s Danyka Peterson during their 140 pound Class 2A quarterfinals match at the IGHSAU 2026 State Wrestling Tournament at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa on Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Western Dubuque’s Ava Pfab puts Clinton’s Liv Lonergan in a headlock during their 170 pound Class 2A first round match at the IGHSAU 2026 State Wrestling Tournament at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa on Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Western Dubuque’s Elli Casey wrestles Decorah’s Sophie Adams during their 100 pound Class 2A first round match at the IGHSAU 2026 State Wrestling Tournament at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa on Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Benton Community’s Layna DeMoss pins MOC-Floyd Valley’s Kasee Huss during their 155 pound Class 2A quarterfinals match at the IGHSAU 2026 State Wrestling Tournament at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa on Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Waverly Shell-Rock’s Kambree Westendorf wrestles Cedar Falls’ Sloane Foss during their 105 pound Class 2A first round match at the IGHSAU 2026 State Wrestling Tournament at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa on Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Decorah’s Olivia Sheffield wrestles Hinton/SBL’s Joslyn Swanson during their 105 pound Class 2A first round match at the IGHSAU 2026 State Wrestling Tournament at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa on Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Linn-Mar’s Kate Seery wrestles Liberty’s Kate Eggleston during their 115 pound Class 2A quarterfinals match at the IGHSAU 2026 State Wrestling Tournament at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa on Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Benton Community’s Layna DeMoss takes down MOC-Floyd Valley’s Kasee Huss during their 155 pound Class 2A quarterfinals match at the IGHSAU 2026 State Wrestling Tournament at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa on Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Waverly-Shell Rock’s Amalia Djoumessi takes down Jefferson’s Sakina Aruna during their 170 pound Class 2A first round match at the IGHSAU 2026 State Wrestling Tournament at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa on Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Waverly-Shell Rock’s Makana Miller wrestles Cedar Falls’ Kylie Ernst during their 140 pound Class 2A first round match at the IGHSAU 2026 State Wrestling Tournament at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa on Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Kennedy’s Olivia Hallam wrestles Independence’s Morgan Krall during their 120 pound Class 2A first round match at the IGHSAU 2026 State Wrestling Tournament at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa on Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Ankeny’s Jammie Krah takes down Prairie’s Luisa Meade during their 145 pound Class 2A quarterfinals match at the IGHSAU 2026 State Wrestling Tournament at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa on Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Algona’s Mara Davis wrestles Linn-Mar’s Brooke Walrath during their 100 pound Class 2A first round match at the IGHSAU 2026 State Wrestling Tournament at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa on Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Cedar Falls’ Annabelle Rohret reacts as she is declared the winner after defeating Independence’s Morgan Krall during their 120 pound Class 2A quarterfinals match at the IGHSAU 2026 State Wrestling Tournament at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa on Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Waverly-Shell Rock’s Makana Miller takes down Cedar Falls’ Kylie Ernst during their 140 pound Class 2A first round match at the IGHSAU 2026 State Wrestling Tournament at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa on Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

South Tama’s Paisley Bro wrestles RRNW’s Natalie Keller during their 145 pound Class 2A first round match at the IGHSAU 2026 State Wrestling Tournament at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa on Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Iowa City West’s Eva Jara celebrates with her coaches after defeating Cedar Falls’ Briar Ludeman during their 190 pound Class 2A quarterfinals match at the IGHSAU 2026 State Wrestling Tournament at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa on Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

South Tama’s Kinley Jimenez wrestles Knoxville’s Mariah Ripperger during their 235 pound Class 2A quarterfinals match at the IGHSAU 2026 State Wrestling Tournament at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa on Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

RRNW Calista Rodish takes down Liberty’s Evelyn Eggleston during their 140 pound Class 2A quarterfinals match at the IGHSAU 2026 State Wrestling Tournament at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa on Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Western Dubuque’s Ava Pfab looks at the referee as she holds Clinton’s Liv Lonergan in a headlock during their 170 pound Class 2A first round match at the IGHSAU 2026 State Wrestling Tournament at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa on Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Prairie girls’ wrestling coach Marlon Blaha reacts as Prairie’s Piper Zamastil defeats Ankeny’s Trudy Haag during their 120 pound Class 2A first round match at the IGHSAU 2026 State Wrestling Tournament at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa on Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Prairie’s Emelia Reyes is declared the winner after defeating Decorah’s Mady Lippe during their 235 pound Class 2A quarterfinals match at the IGHSAU 2026 State Wrestling Tournament at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa on Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Prairie’s Jordyn Cole takes down Sioux City North’s Camryn Andersen during their 110 pound Class 2A quarterfinals match at the IGHSAU 2026 State Wrestling Tournament at Xtream Arena in Coralville, Iowa on Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette)

Marion’s Cadence Pastor wrestles Ankeny’s Nora Bockes in the 115-pound first round match during the IGHSAU wrestling champiionship at Xtream Arena Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Amir Prellberg/The Gazette)

Waverly-Shell Rock’s Kassie Sprole holds Cedar Falls’ Annabelle Rohret to the mat in their 120-pound first round match during the IGHSAU wrestling championship at Xtream Arena Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Amir Prellberg/The Gazette)

Cedar Falls’ Annabelle Rohret tries to lift Waverly-Shell Rock’s Kassie Sprole off her in the 120-pound first round match during the IGHSAU wrestling championship at Xtream Arena Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Amir Prellberg/The Gazette)

Linn-Mar’s Chloe Adamson holds Perry’s Amelie Canales to the mat in the 120-pound first round match during the IGHSAU wrestling championship at Xtream Arena Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Amir Prellberg/The Gazette)

Marion’s Cadence Pastor looks to her coaches for instructions during her 115-pound first round match during the IGHSAU wrestling championship at Xtream Arena Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Amir Prellberg/The Gazette)

Dubuque Hempstead’s McKenzie Ostola looks to her coaches while wrestling Ridge View’s Tegan Robertson in the 120-pound first round match during the IGHSAU wrestling championship at Xtream Arena Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Amir Prellberg/The Gazette)

Ridge View’s Tegan Robertson takes Dubuque Hempstead’s McKenzie Ostola to the mat in the 120-pound first round match during the IGHSAU wrestling championship at Xtream Arena Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Amir Prellberg/The Gazette)

Waverly-Shell Rock’s Camille Schult and Cedar Rapids Prairie’s Brenna Ruff wrestle in the 125-pound first round match during the IGHSAU wrestling championship at Xtream Arena Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Amir Prellberg/The Gazette)

Cedar Rapids Prairie’s Brenna Ruff tries to take Waver-Shell Rock’s Camille Schult to the mat in the 125-pound first round match during the IGHSAU wrestling championship at Xtream Arena Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Amir Prellberg/The Gazette)

South Tama’s Brooklyn Mitchell gets on top of Southeast Polk’s Arabella Varvel for a restart in the 130-pound first round match during the IGHSAU wrestling championship at Xtream Arena Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Amir Prellberg/The Gazette)

Dubuque Hempstead’s Bella Miller gets on top of Cedar Falls’ Maya Swarts in the 135-pound first round match during the IGHSAU wrestling championship at Xtream Arena Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Amir Prellberg/The Gazette)

Dubuque Hempstead’s Bella Miller pushes Cedar Falls’ Maya Swarts head in the 135-pound first round match during the IGHSAU wrestling championship at Xtream Arena Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Amir Prellberg/The Gazette)

Linn-Mar’s Brielle Parke holds Ridge View’s Addison Pritchard in the 130-pound first round match during the IGHSAU wrestling championship at Xtream Arena Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Amir Prellberg/The Gazette)

Linn-Mar’s Brielle Parke tries to pin Ridge View’s Addison Pritchard in the 130-pound first round match during the IGHSAU wrestling championship at Xtream Arena Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Amir Prellberg/The Gazette)

South Tama’s Ava Perkins gets her arms around Creston’s Grace Keeler in the 135-pound first round match during the IGHSAU wrestling championship at Xtream Arena Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Amir Prellberg/The Gazette)

Cedar Rapids Jefferson’s Josephine Budederi gets her arm raised after winning her 135-pound first round match during the IGHSAU wrestling championship at Xtream Arena Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Amir Prellberg/The Gazette)

Benton Community’s Lizzy Wolf gets on top of Pella’s Emma Smith in the 145-pound first round match during the IGHSAU wrestling championship at Xtream Arena Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Amir Prellberg/The Gazette)

Cedar Falls’ Lana Schafer (left) wrestles Cedar Rapids Prairie’s Luisa Meade in the 145-pound first round match during the IGHSAU wrestling championship at Xtream Arena Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Amir Prellberg/The Gazette)

Cedar Falls’ Lana Schafer (right) wrestles Cedar Rapids Prairie’s Luisa Meade in the 145-pound first round match during the IGHSAU wrestling championship at Xtream Arena Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Amir Prellberg/The Gazette)

Iowa City Liberty’s Callum Wu (left) and Sioux City North’s Jenna Hansen wrestle in the 145-pound first round match during the IGHSAU wrestling championship at Xtream Arena Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Amir Prellberg/The Gazette)

Iowa City High’s Shaona Emmanuel takes Cedar Falls’ Natalie Ritter to the mat in the 155-pound first round match during the IGHSAU wrestling championship at Xtream Arena Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Amir Prellberg/The Gazette)

Iowa City High’s Shaona Emmanuel tries to pin Cedar Falls’ Natalie Ritter in the 155-pound first round match during the IGHSAU wrestling championship at Xtream Arena Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Amir Prellberg/The Gazette)

Iowa City High’s Shaona Emmanuel holds Cedar Falls’ Natalie Ritter in the 155-pound first round match during the IGHSAU wrestling championship at Xtream Arena Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Amir Prellberg/The Gazette)

Decorah’s Lauren Luzum tries to pin Cedar Rapids Jefferson’s Izzy Szabo in the 145-pound first round match during the IGHSAU wrestling championship at Xtream Arena Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Amir Prellberg/The Gazette)

Linn-Mar’s Aurora Lloyd wrestles Burlington’s Macy Peterson in the 170-pound first round match during the IGHSAU wrestling championship at Xtream Arena Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Amir Prellberg/The Gazette)

Decorah’s Ana Simon gets on top of Des Moines Public School’s Olivia White in the 170-pound first round match during the IGHSAU wrestling championship at Xtream Arena Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Amir Prellberg/The Gazette)

Decorah’s Ana Simon tries to pin Des Moines Public School’s Olivia White in the 170-pound first round match during the IGHSAU wrestling championship at Xtream Arena Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Amir Prellberg/The Gazette)

South Tama’s Knley Jimenez looks towards her coaches while wrestling Central DeWitt’s Joellynn Dwinal in the 235-pound first round match during the IGHSAU wrestling championship at Xtream Arena Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Amir Prellberg/The Gazette)

Linn-Mar’s Divine Akili gets a hold of Boone’s Cadence Heggen in the 190-pound first round match during the IGHSAU wrestling championship at Xtream Arena Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Amir Prellberg/The Gazette)

Cedar Rapids Washington’s Serenity Dawkins holds onto Fort Dodge’s Ava Potter in the 235-pound first round match during the IGHSAU wrestling championship at Xtream Arena Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Amir Prellberg/The Gazette)

Decorah’s Olivia Sheffield gets her leg held by RRNW’s Cassidy McCallister in the 105-pound second round match during the IGHSAU wrestling championship at Xtream Arena Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Amir Prellberg/The Gazette)

Cedar Rapids Kennedy’s Mariana Angeles looks to pin Waverly-Shell Rock’s Macy Tiedt in the 110-pound second round match during the IGHSAU wrestling championship at Xtream Arena Thursday, February 5, 2026. (Amir Prellberg/The Gazette)

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