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USA Wrestling Recruiting Showcase photos: Iowa high schoolers in the finals in Cedar Falls

Joseph Cress
Des Moines Register
Hunter Garvin is introduced before wrestling at 152 pounds in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Hunter Garvin is introduced before wrestling at 152 pounds in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
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Tate Naaktgeboren is introduced before wrestling at 182 pounds in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Tate Naaktgeboren is introduced before wrestling at 182 pounds in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
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Big Game Wrestling Club members pose for a photo in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Big Game Wrestling Club members pose for a photo in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
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Tate Naaktgeboren, right, wrestles Aeoden Sinclair in the finals at 182 pounds during the USA Wrestling High School Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Tate Naaktgeboren, right, wrestles Aeoden Sinclair in the finals at 182 pounds during the USA Wrestling High School Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
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The American flag is presented before the national anthem is performed in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
The American flag is presented before the national anthem is performed in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
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The national anthem is performed in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
The national anthem is performed in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
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Jayden Rinken, left, wrestles Brady Byrd at 100 pounds in the open finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Jayden Rinken, left, wrestles Brady Byrd at 100 pounds in the open finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
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Ian Parker, left, wrestles Seth Gross during the USA Wrestling Folkstyle Nationals, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Ian Parker, left, wrestles Seth Gross during the USA Wrestling Folkstyle Nationals, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
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David Carr reacts during the USA Wrestling Folkstyle Nationals, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
David Carr reacts during the USA Wrestling Folkstyle Nationals, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
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Garret Rinken is introduced before wrestling at 120 pounds in the open finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Garret Rinken is introduced before wrestling at 120 pounds in the open finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
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Garret Rinken, left, wrestles Blade Walden at 120 pounds in the open finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Garret Rinken, left, wrestles Blade Walden at 120 pounds in the open finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
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Garret Rinken has his hand raised after scoring a decision at 120 pounds in the open finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Garret Rinken has his hand raised after scoring a decision at 120 pounds in the open finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
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Owen Hansen is introduced before wrestling at 126 pounds in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Owen Hansen is introduced before wrestling at 126 pounds in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
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Cory Land, top, wrestles Owen Hansen at 126 pounds in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Cory Land, top, wrestles Owen Hansen at 126 pounds in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
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Cale Seaton, left, wrestles Blake Cosby at 126 pounds in the 16U finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Cale Seaton, left, wrestles Blake Cosby at 126 pounds in the 16U finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
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Cale Seaton wrestles at 126 pounds in the 16U finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Cale Seaton wrestles at 126 pounds in the 16U finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
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Cale Seaton, top, wrestles Blake Cosby at 126 pounds in the 16U finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Cale Seaton, top, wrestles Blake Cosby at 126 pounds in the 16U finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
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Big Game Wrestling Club coaches call out instructions in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Big Game Wrestling Club coaches call out instructions in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
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Cale Seaton wrestles at 126 pounds in the 16U finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Cale Seaton wrestles at 126 pounds in the 16U finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
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Cale Seaton celebrates with teammates after scoring a decision at 126 pounds in the 16U finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Cale Seaton celebrates with teammates after scoring a decision at 126 pounds in the 16U finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
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Kane Naaktgeboren, right, wrestles Joseph Toscano at 138 pounds in the 16U finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Kane Naaktgeboren, right, wrestles Joseph Toscano at 138 pounds in the 16U finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
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Kane Naaktgeboren, left, wrestles Joseph Toscano at 138 pounds in the 16U finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Kane Naaktgeboren, left, wrestles Joseph Toscano at 138 pounds in the 16U finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
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Big Game Wrestling Club members advocate for a takedown call in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Big Game Wrestling Club members advocate for a takedown call in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
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Kane Naaktgeboren celebrates with Cale Seaton, center, after scoring a decision against Joseph Toscano at 138 pounds in the 16U finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Kane Naaktgeboren celebrates with Cale Seaton, center, after scoring a decision against Joseph Toscano at 138 pounds in the 16U finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
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Hunter Garvin is introduced before wrestling at 152 pounds in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Hunter Garvin is introduced before wrestling at 152 pounds in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
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Hunter Garvin, left, wrestles Garrett Willuweit at 152 pounds in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Hunter Garvin, left, wrestles Garrett Willuweit at 152 pounds in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
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Big Game Wresting Club coaches react in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Big Game Wresting Club coaches react in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
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Hunter Garvin, right, wrestles Garrett Willuweit at 152 pounds in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Hunter Garvin, right, wrestles Garrett Willuweit at 152 pounds in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
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Hunter Garvin, left, has his hand raised after scoring a fall at 152 pounds in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Hunter Garvin, left, has his hand raised after scoring a fall at 152 pounds in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
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Hunter Garvin, right, poses for a photo with his trophy after scoring a fall at 152 pounds in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Hunter Garvin, right, poses for a photo with his trophy after scoring a fall at 152 pounds in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
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Max Magayna is introduced before wrestling at 160 pounds in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Max Magayna is introduced before wrestling at 160 pounds in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
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Max Magayna, top, wrestles at 160 pounds in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Max Magayna, top, wrestles at 160 pounds in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
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Max Magayna, left, has his hand raised after scoring a fall at 160 pounds in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Max Magayna, left, has his hand raised after scoring a fall at 160 pounds in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
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Tate Naaktgeboren, left, wrestles Aeoden Sinclair at 182 pounds in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Tate Naaktgeboren, left, wrestles Aeoden Sinclair at 182 pounds in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
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Tate Naaktgeboren reacts after scoring a decision at 182 pounds in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Tate Naaktgeboren reacts after scoring a decision at 182 pounds in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
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Tate Naaktgeboren poses for a photo with his trophy after scoring a decision at 182 pounds in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Tate Naaktgeboren poses for a photo with his trophy after scoring a decision at 182 pounds in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
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Jared Thiry is introduced before wrestling at 220 pounds in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Jared Thiry is introduced before wrestling at 220 pounds in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
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Jared Thiry, top, wrestles Vincent Mueller at 220 pounds in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Jared Thiry, top, wrestles Vincent Mueller at 220 pounds in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
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Jared Thiry, right, poses for a photo with his trophy after scoring a decision at 220 pounds in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Jared Thiry, right, poses for a photo with his trophy after scoring a decision at 220 pounds in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
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Hunter Garvin, center, poses for a photo atop the podium for 152 pounds after scoring a fall in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Hunter Garvin, center, poses for a photo atop the podium for 152 pounds after scoring a fall in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
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Wyatt Smith, right, wrestles Paul Clark at 285 pounds in the open finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Wyatt Smith, right, wrestles Paul Clark at 285 pounds in the open finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
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Wyatt Voelker, top, wrestles Melvin Whitehead at 195 pounds in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Wyatt Voelker, top, wrestles Melvin Whitehead at 195 pounds in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
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Wyatt Voelker reacts after scoring a fall at 195 pounds in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Wyatt Voelker reacts after scoring a fall at 195 pounds in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
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Wyatt Voelker reacts after scoring a fall at 195 pounds in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Wyatt Voelker reacts after scoring a fall at 195 pounds in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
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Wyatt Voelker, right, poses for a photo with his trophy after scoring a fall at 195 pounds in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Wyatt Voelker, right, poses for a photo with his trophy after scoring a fall at 195 pounds in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
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Big Game Wrestling Club members pose for a photo in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Big Game Wrestling Club members pose for a photo in the finals during the USA Wrestling High School National Recruiting Showcase, Saturday, April 2, 2022, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
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