A closer look: Class 1A state tournament

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Returning state champions: Jordan Bremer, Woodbury Central (103), Tyler Shulista, Alburnett (119), Christopher Halblom, Alburnett (125), Logan Mulnix, North-Linn (135), Robert Walker, Martensdale-St. Mary's (140)

Other individuals to watch: Zach Welter, North-Linn (103), Andrew Foutch, Underwood (103), Brance Simms, Twin River Valley (112), Collin Kolars, BGM (112), Kody Krenz, Louisa-Muscatine (119), Kolbi Kohl, Lisbon (125), Austin Demuth, Don Bosco (130), Jordan Johnson, Truro I-35 (130), Drew Proctor, Tipton (135), Tait Simpson, Lisbon (140), Nolan Oviatt, Logan-Magnolia (140), Matt Finch, HMS (145), Austin Kessler, Durant (152), Dallas Houchins, Truro I-35 (152), Austin Even, Jesup (160), Jayden Devilbiss, South Winneshiek (171), Kyle Soderblom, Lynnville-Sully (189), Dalton Peterson, Woodbine (189), Tony Becker, Don Bosco (215), Nate Howard, Graettinger-Terril (215), Trent Baker, Sloan Westwood (215), Caleb White, Tri-Center (Hwt.), Brendan Ter Wee, West Lyon (Hwt.)

Teams to watch (qualifiers): Logan-Magnolia (10), Don Bosco (6), Manson-NW Webster (6), Alburnett (5), BGM (5), Lisbon (5), West Branch (5), Graettinger-Terrill (5), HMS (5), Underwood (5), Martensdale-St. Mary's (5), Truro I-35 (5), Nashua-Plainfield (5)

Prediction: 1, Don Bosco, 2. Logan-Magnolia, 3. Alburnett