Seniors honored by InterMat for excellent final seasons
Several Iowa seniors, led by four-time State Champions Mack Reiter of Don Bosco and C.J. Ettelson of Hudson, were recently honored by InterMat on its 2003 National Top 12 Seniors rankings.
Reiter was tabbed the fifth-best 125-pounder in the nation and Ettelson was named the third-best at 135. Seven other Iowa grapplers were named to the Top 12 at their respective weights.
145 was deemed the strongest weight class in Iowa, with five wrestlers ranked or named Honorable Mention selections.
What follows are the Iowa high school seniors who were honored by InterMat. You can see the entire list at www.intermatwrestle.com
103 9. Tony Hager (Ogden) 112 12. Justin Brown (Centerville) 119 None 125 5. Mack Reiter (Don Bosco) Honorable Mention: Gabe Rostermundt (Lewis Central) 130 Honorable Mention: Jay Bjustrom (Algona), Nick Beuter (Cedar Falls) 135 3. C.J. Ettelson (Hudson) 7. Jeremy Meyer (Newton) Honorable Mention: Justin Swafford (Mediapolis) 140 Honorable Mention: Brandon Graham (Oskaloosa), Colby Goetsch (Ankeny) 145 9. Topher Ewing (Ankeny) Honorable Mention: Jared Creason (Bondurant-Farrar), Willie Leonard (Dubuque Wahlert), Jacob Naig (Emmetsburg/A-R) , Michael Wells (Clarinda) 152 Honorable Mention: Nick Hayes (Lewis Central), Nathan Van Dyke (South Tama) 160 None 171 10. Eric Pedretti (Crestwood) Honorable Mention: David Hessel (Pleasant Valley) 189 Honorable Mention: Cory Morrow (Oskaloosa) 215 8. Mike Humpal (New Hampton) 10. Blake Gillis (Spencer) 275 None