On Sunday, Iowa Lakes Wrestlers competed at the North Central Regional Tournament to earn a spot at Nationals. The Lakers qualified six wrestlers to compete for All-American status on March 1st and 2nd in Council Bluffs. At 149 Fischer Hawkins outperformed his 6th seed with a stellar performance earning a 4th-place finish.
The Individual Results were as follows:
125 Osvaldo Ocampo 5th place National Qualifier
133 Ayden Rader 4th place National Qualifier
141 Aiden Crawley 5th place National Qualifier
149 Fischer Hawkins 4th place National Qualifier
157 Eddy Ndayikengurukiye 5th place
165 Ulises Placido 5th place National Qualifier
174 Giovanni Hernandez 6th place
197 Josiah Bundt 6th place
285 Tyreik Davison 5th place National Qualifier
Team Scores:
- Iowa Central – 144.5
- Iowa Western – 130
- Indian Hills - 120
- NIACC - 111
- Ellsworth - 74
- Iowa Lakes – 68.5
The Lakers will compete at the National Championships in Council Bluffs on March 1st and 2nd