Iowa HIGH SCHOOL State WRESTLING
STATE WRESTLING CENTRAL
The state of Iowa is known as the breeding ground of high-caliber wrestlers, and this culminates every year with the sold-out wrestling championships at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. The IHSAA’s 2020 State Wrestling Tournament will take place on February 20-22, with the Dual Tournament taking place on February 19.
BRACKETS
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UPCOMING MATCHES
Thursday, February 20
Session 1 | Class 3A, 1st Round | 9 a.m.
Session 2 | Class 2A, 1st Round | 1:30 p.m.
Session 3 | Class 1A, 1st Round | 6 p.m.
Friday, February 21
Session 4 | Class 3A & 2A, Quarterfinals | 9 a.m.
Session 5 | Class 1A, Quarterfinals & Class 3A, Semifinals| 2:30 p.m.
Session 6 | Class 2A & 1A, Semfinals | 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, February 22
Session 7 | All Classes, Consolation Semifinals & Finals | 10 a.m.
Session 8 | All Classes, Finals | 6 p.m.
Brackets & Results
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Upcoming Matches
Wednesday, February 19
1A & 2A Quarterfinals | 9 a.m.
3A Quarterfinals | 11 a.m.
1A & 2A Consolations | 11 a.m.
All-Class Semifinals | 1 p.m.
3A Consolations | 1 p.m.
All-Class 7th & 5th Places | 4:30 p.m.
All-Class Consolation Finals | 6:30 p.m.
All-Class Championships | 6:30 p.m.
State WRESTLING Spectator Information
Tickets to the 2020 State Wrestling Championships (both Duals and Traditional) are $10.
Tickets are available for purchase online through Iowa Events Center or at the Wells Fargo Arena box office.
ENTRY INFORMATION
For State Duals, doors open 60 minutes before each session begins.
For State Tournament, doors open 90 minutes before each session begins.
Tickets are required for all attendees two years and older.
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Printed programs from the IHSAA are for sale for $5 each at State Duals and the State Tournament.
Bracket updates will be available Friday and Saturday for $5 each.
New in 2020, a Finals Program Poster with Saturday night’s lineup will be for sale for $1.
Programs are sold at Wells Fargo Arena by students and parents from ADM, Adel.
ORDER STATE WRESTLING OFFICIAL PHOTOS
order photosMedia Information
Media members should enter through the VIP & Media entrance in the NW corner of the building.
Apply for State Wrestling Media Credentials
Form will close on Tuesday, Feb. 18 at 11 a.m.
Intended only for IHSAA-approved media outlets. Freelance or independent applications not accepted.
School Media Representatives: May include one adult or one student per qualifying school. Representatives must bring an attendance letter from an administrator and daily ticket to media entrance for a credential. No pre-registration required.
*For radio coverage rights, go to the Iowa High School Sports Network. Radio outlets should not apply through IHSAA.
CONGRATULATIONS TO LAST SEASON’S STATE CHAMPIONS
3A Traditional Team Champion
Waverly-Shell Rock
2A Traditional Team Champion
West Delaware
1A Traditional Team Champion
Don Bosco
3A Duals Tournament Champion
Southeast Polk
2A Duals Tournament Champion
West Delaware
1A Duals Tournament Champion
Don Bosco
STATE QUALIFYING TOURNAMENTS
Traditional Tournament
Sixteen wrestlers qualify for each bracket across 14 weight classes in three classifications. In 2A and 1A, the top two wrestlers from Sectional tournaments advance to District competition. The top two finishers from every 3A, 2A, and 1A District tournament advance to the state tournament.
Dual Tournament
Eight teams qualify in each classification for the state tournament. In 2A and 1A, team champions and team runners-up out of the Sectional tournaments compete in Regional duals. In 3A, the top 24 rated teams by the IWCOA’s rankings will compete in Regional duals.
SECTIONAL & DISTRICT TOURNAMENTS
Sectionals: Saturday, February 8 | Districts: Saturday, February 15
Starts: 12 p.m.
Tickets: $6
DISTRICT TOURNAMENT LINKS
CLASS 3A
CLASS 2A
SECTIONAL TOURNAMENT LINKS
CLASS 2A
REGIONAL DUAL TOURNAMENTS
Class 2A & Class 1A: Tuesday, Feb. 11
Class 3A: Wednesday, Feb. 12
Tickets: $6