A handful of returning wrestlers are back among those who competed at 160 pounds in Iowa, including Class 3A runner-up Damarion Ross of Fort Dodge and others like Gabe Carver and Max Gast, who are seeking a third state medal to round out their prep careers. Some of the top 160-pound wrestlers in the state include Damarion Ross, Gabe Carver, Max Gast, Cinsere Clark, Colin Falck, John McGill, Andrew Kimball, Sir Brandon Watts, Avery Vaske, and others.

By the Numbers
  • Damarion Ross - 3-time qualifier, 96-28 career record
  • Gabe Carver - 38-5 record, fourth-place finish in 3A
  • Max Gast - 44-9 mark, fourth-place finish in 2A
State of Play
  • Ross, Carver, and Gast are seeking their third state medals
  • Several wrestlers have reached state multiple times with strong records
What's Next

The upcoming matches will be crucial in determining the final rankings and potential medal winners in the state of Iowa.