Photos: 2022 Class 2A and 3A Iowa high school wrestling state tournament quarterfinals

Action from Friday’s 2A and 3A quarterfinals at Wells Fargo Arena

Photos from Friday’s 2022 Class 2A and 3A Iowa high school wrestling state tournament quarterfinals at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines.

Iowa City’s Ben Kueter tries to flatten out Urbandale’s Colten Teem during the 2022 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships on Friday, Feb. 18, 2022, at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Vinton-Shellsburg’s Gabe Sanders trips Albia’s Eli Zanoni during the 2022 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships on Friday, Feb. 18, 2022, at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

South Tama’s Gavin Bridgewater watches the clock tick down while he controls Central Decatur’s Tegan Carson during the 2022 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships on Friday, Feb. 18, 2022, at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Williamsburg’s Gavin Jensen tries to cut the corner on Burlington Notre Dame’s Kaiden Dietzenbach during the 2022 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships on Friday, Feb. 18, 2022, at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Williamsburg’s Gavin Jensen has his knee checked by a trainer during the 2022 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships on Friday, Feb. 18, 2022, at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Linn-Mar’s Tate Naaktgeboren takes down Lewis Central’s Braylon Kammrad during the 2022 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships on Friday, Feb. 18, 2022, at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Iowa City West’s Grant O’Dell control Bondurant-Farrar’s Chase Fiser during the 2022 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships on Friday, Feb. 18, 2022, at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Iowa City West’s Hunter Garvin reaches for the the leg of Newton’s Brennan Amos during the 2022 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships on Friday, Feb. 18, 2022, at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Iowa City West’s Hunter Garvin takes a deep breath during the 2022 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships on Friday, Feb. 18, 2022, at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

South Tama’s Gavin Bridgewater stuffs the takedown of Central Decatur’s Tegan Carson during the 2022 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships on Friday, Feb. 18, 2022, at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Vinton-Shellsburg’s Gabe Sanders prepares for the start of the third period during the 2022 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships on Friday, Feb. 18, 2022, at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Vinton-Shellsburg’s Gabe Sanders tries to avoid the takedown of Albia’s Eli Zanoni during the 2022 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships on Friday, Feb. 18, 2022, at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette) during the 2022 IHSAA State Wrestling Championships on Friday, Feb. 18, 2022, at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

West Liberty's Colin Cassady wrestles Grinnell's Dylan Heater during their 113 lbs. 2A quarter final match at the 2022 Wrestling Championships at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, February 18, 2022. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

West Delaware's Carson Less (right) wrestles BCLUW-SH's Carter Kolthoff during their 120 lbs. 2A quarter final match at the 2022 Wrestling Championships at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, February 18, 2022. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

South Tama's Logan Arp goes for the pin of Iowa Falls-Alden's Brody Hoversten during their 138 lbs. 2A quarter final match at the 2022 Wrestling Championships at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, February 18, 2022. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Linn-Mar's Brayden Parke works to get control of Bettendorf's Jayce Luna during their 126 lbs. 3A quarter final match at the 2022 Wrestling Championships at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, February 18, 2022. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

West Liberty's Drake Collins drives West Marshall's Austin Pfantz during their 170 lbs. 2A quarter final match at the 2022 Wrestling Championships at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, February 18, 2022. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Prairie's Blake Gioimo tries for a pin of Waverly-Shell Rock's Zane Behrends during their 113 lbs. 3A quarter final match at the 2022 Wrestling Championships at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, February 18, 2022. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Iowa City West's Robert Avila (right) tries for a takedown of Linn-Mar's Grant Kress during their 145 lbs. 3A quarter final match at the 2022 Wrestling Championships at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, February 18, 2022. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Xavier's Christian Stanek breaks down Wake Northwest's Brayden Broderick during their 160 lbs. 3A quarter final match at the 2022 Wrestling Championships at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, February 18, 2022. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

West Delaware's Wyatt Voelker wrestles Ballard's Henry Christensen during their 195 lbs. 2A quarter final match at the 2022 Wrestling Championships at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, February 18, 2022. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

West Liberty's Colin Cassady works to break down Grinnell's Dylan Heater during their 113 lbs. 2A quarter final match at the 2022 Wrestling Championships at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, February 18, 2022. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Iowa City High's Cale Seaton looks to the clock as he wrestles Valley's Nate Bierma during their 120 lbs. 3A quarter final match at the 2022 Wrestling Championships at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, February 18, 2022. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Kennedy's Alex Koch (right) tries rot break from a takedown attempt by Fort Dodge's Ben Egli during their 182 lbs. 3A quarter final match at the 2022 Wrestling Championships at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, February 18, 2022. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

West Delaware's Logan Peyton grimaces in pain as an injury flares up while wrestling Union's Hunter Worthen during their 152 lbs. 2A quarter final match at the 2022 Wrestling Championships at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, February 18, 2022. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

West Delaware's Brent Yonkovic waves to the fans after his 138 lbs. 2A quarter final win over Heelan's Sir Brandon Watts at the 2022 Wrestling Championships at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, February 18, 2022. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

West Delaware's Brent Yonkovic (bottom) works on a reverse as he wrestles Heelan's Sir Brandon Watts during their 138 lbs. 2A quarter final match at the 2022 Wrestling Championships at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, February 18, 2022. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Union's Caleb Olson runs off the mat after his 132 lbs. 2A quarter final win over East Marshall/GMG's Dominik Ridout at the 2022 Wrestling Championships at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, February 18, 2022. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

Linn-Mar's Brayden Parke runs off the mat after his 126 lbs. 3A quarter final win over Bettendorf's Jayce Luna at the 2022 Wrestling Championships at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, February 18, 2022. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

New Hampton/Turkey Valley's Braden McShane points to his coaching corner after winning his during their 182 lbs. 2A quarter final match against Ballard's Gabriel Christensen at the 2022 Wrestling Championships at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, February 18, 2022. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)

West Liberty head coach Ian Alke shouts for two points added to Drake Collins as Collins wrestles West Marshall's Austin Pfantz during their 170 lbs. 2A quarter final match at the 2022 Wrestling Championships at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa, on Friday, February 18, 2022. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)