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Lopez, Garvey ranked No. 1 in newest rankings
New London, Mid-Prairie top represented area schools
Andy Krutsinger
Dec. 16, 2021 8:24 am
IAWrestle released its high school wrestling rankings for all classes on Wednesday, and the Union coverage area has a handful of names on the list.
The only area team to hold a ranking is New London, which is No. 7 in Class 1A. The Tigers have three individuals in the Class 1A rankings.
Included in the trifecta of New London wrestlers is Marcel Lopez, who is currently ranked No. 1 at 132 pounds.
Mid-Prairie is the only other area team with multiple names on the list. The Golden Hawks have two, including one top ranked wrestler. Cael Garvey holds the top spot at Class 2A, 195 pounds.
Four area schools have one name on the list. Represented in the rankings are Washington, WACO, Columbus/Winfield-Mount Union and Highland.
CLASS 1A TEAM RANKINGS
1. Don Bosco
2. Lisbon
3. Underwood
4. West Sioux, Hawarden
5. Nashua Plainfield
6. South Central Calhoun
7. New London
8. Logan-Magnolia
9. North Butler-Clarksville
10. Columbus Catholic
CLASS 1A AREA RANKED WRESTLERS
113: 3. Easton Schlabaugh (11) Highland
132: 1. Marcel Lopez (12) New London
160: 3. Dominic Lopez (11) New London
182: 5. Josh Glendening (11) New London
220: 8. Jonah Clark (12) WACO
CLASS 2A TEAM RANKINGS
1. West Delaware
2. Osage
3. Notre Dame/West Burlington
4. Davenport Assumption
5. Vinton-Shellsburg
6. Glenwood
7. Greene County
8. Webster City
9. Union, Laporte City
T-10. Independence
T-10. Sergeant Bluff-Luton
CLASS 2A AREA RANKED WRESTLERS
113:10. Aaron Boone (9) Washington
120: 2. Lane Scorpil (12) Columbus/WMU
195: 1. Cael Garvey (12) Mid-Prairie
285: 12. Gannon Callahan (12) Mid-Prairie
Mid-Prairie's Cael Garvey, pictured here getting a pin during a match last season, is currentl ranked No. 1 in the Class 2A 195-pound rankings by IAWrestle. (Andy Krutsinger/The Union)