The Predicament’s Class 2A State Tourney Team Rankings
By Jim Thompson

Three Perry Bluejays were in the final rankings prior to the Christmas holiday break.  Caleb Olejniczak, Zachary Thompson and 3x state qualifier Kade Van Kirk were all in the top 10.  Complete rankings are below.

1 Albia (4)
2 Creston-OM (8)
3 Clarion-Goldfield-Dows (5)
4 Mediapolis (5)
5 New Hampton (7)
6 Crestwood (5)
7 Glenwood (4)
8 Davenport Assumption (5)
9 Webster City (3)
10 Clear Lake (3)

The Predicament’s Class 2A Individual Rankings #2
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1 Aden Reeves (Fr.) Albia
2 Eric Faught (Fr.) Clear Lake
3 Shea Ruffridge (So.) Pocahontas Area
4 Grayson Kesterson (So.) Williamsburg
5 Mason Cleveland (Fr.) New Hampton
6 Phillip Ihde (So.) Decorah
7 Matt Randone (Sr.) Davenport Assumption
8 Kaden Anderlik (Fr.) Crestwood
9 Chase Luensman (Fr.) Monticello
10 Kaleb Olejniczak (Fr.) Perry
113
1 Justin Portillo (Sr.) Clarion-Goldfield-Dows
2 Josh Keller (Sr.) Columbus Jct
3 Noah Fye (So.) New Hampton
4 Drake Doolittle (Fr.) Webster City
5 Zach Thompson (So.) Perry
6 Caleb Fuessley (Fr.) Center Point Urbana
7 Sinjin Briggs (Jr.) Gilbert
8 Carter Cox (Jr.) Atlantic
9 Brady Fritz (So.) South Tama
10 Zack Snyder (Jr.) Estherville
120
1 Josh Portillo (Sr.) Clarion-Goldfield-Dows
2 Michael Millage (So.) Crestwood
3 Connor Cleveland (Sr.) New Hampton
4 Jared Hensley (Jr.) Bedford-Lenox
5 Jacob Fenske (Sr.) Davenport Assumption
6 Dante Tacchia (Jr.) Iowa Falls
7 Duncan McCain (Jr.) Mid Prairie
8 Rhyker Sims (So.) Sgt Bluff Luton
9 Nick Meling (Jr.) East Marshall
10 John Hellman (Sr.) Union
126
1 Brock Rathbun (Sr.) Center Point Urbana
2 Brayden Curry (Jr.) Sgt Bluff Luton
3 Derek Holschlag (Jr.) Union
4 Ryan Steffen (So.) Crestwood
5 Austin Gutknecht (So.) Clarinda
6 Dalton Husmann (Sr.) Monticello
7 Nathan Thoms (Jr.) Camanche
8 Tyler Shatek (Sr.) New Hampton
9 Ben Carr (Jr.) Solon
10 Tate Battani (So.) Ballard
132
1 Brice Everson (Sr.) Camanche
2 Shea Swafford (Sr.) Mediapolis
3 Chase Lienhard (Sr.) Crestwood
4 Keaton Geerts (Jr.) New Hampton
5 Austin Rozeboom (So.) BHRV
6 Kyle Anderson (Jr.) Washington
7 Cael Krueger (Fr.) Denver-Tripoli
8 Brennan Ryan (Sr.) Oelwein
9 Kade VanKirk (Sr.) Perry
10 Devin Stortz (Sr.) Decorah
138
1 Ryan Leisure (Jr.) Clear Lake
2 Wyatt Thompson (Jr.) Creston-OM
3 Kirk Mommsen (Sr.) Davenport Assumption
4 Brennan Swafford (So.) Mediapolis
5 Tanner Abbas (So.) Clarion-Goldfield-Dows
6 Austin Staudt (Sr.) Charles City
7 Connor Ascherl (Jr.) MOC Floyd Valley
8 Carter Barkema (Sr.) Hampton-Dumont
9 Drew Davis (Sr.) Independence
10 Baylor Crigger (Fr.) Camanche
145
1 Mason Buster (Sr.) Mediapolis
2 Bryce Leshen (Sr.) Albia
3 Brady Brott (Sr.) Clarion-Goldfield-Dows
4 Trae Pecinovsky (Jr.) Crestwood
5 Max Forsyth (Sr.) Charles City
6 Cole Fritz (Sr.) Solon
7 Pierce Gelhaus (Sr.) Forest City
8 Nick Hyland (Sr.) Vinton-Shellsburg
9 John Tuttle (Jr.) Spirit Lake
10 Mitchel Swank (So.) Creston-OM
152
1 Matt Malcolm (Sr.) Glenwood
2 Blake Lawless (Sr.) Albia
3 Preston Dunn (So.) Sgt Bluff Luton
4 Tommy Bradshaw (Sr.) Greene County
5 Ryan Gorman (Jr.) New Hampton
6 Brock Jennings (Jr.) Osage
7 Luke Hageman (So.) Dyersville Beckman
8 Graeson Doll (Jr.) Solon
9 Ryan Faught (Sr.) Clear Lake
10 Joey Huntington (Sr.) Creston-OM
160
1 Tristan Johnson (Sr.) Osage
2 Zach Johnston (Sr.) ADM Adel
3 Joe Argo (Sr.) Davenport Assumption
4 Trevor Nelson (Jr.) Solon
5 Isaac Judge (So.) South Tama
6 Jake Juhl (Sr.) Independence
7 Isaiah Vaughan (Jr.) Union
8 Cameron Leith (Sr.) Creston-OM
9 Cole Denner (Sr.) New Hampton
10 Tyler Zeimen (So.) Cherokee
170
1 Chase Shiltz (Jr.) Creston-OM
2 Anthony Sherry (So.) Glenwood
3 Tucker Morrison (Jr.) Columbus Jct
4 Bailey Chyma (Sr.) South Tama
5 Nick Holt (Sr.) Independence
6 Coy Roussell (Sr.) West Delaware
7 Michael Kent (Jr.) Iowa Falls
8 Mason Carpenter (So.) Clarion-Goldfield-Dows
9 Conner Shaw (Jr.) Garner-Hayfield-Ventura
10 Max Upah (Sr.) East Marshall
182
1 Nick Baumler (Sr.) North Fayette Valley
2 JJ Clark (Sr.) Clarinda
3 Vic Malloy (Sr.) Williamsburg
4 Cole Bennett (Jr.) ADM Adel
5 Danny Sommerlot (Sr.) Pocahontas Area
6 Luke Erickson (Sr.) Mediapolis
7 Cameron Tollander (Sr.) Mid Prairie
8 Cade Baker (Sr.) Garner-Hayfield-Ventura
9 Sam Mathis (Sr.) Roland Story
10 Jackson Mikkelsen (Jr.) Creston-OM
195
1 Izzak Shedenhelm (Sr.) Denver-Tripoli
2 Seth Maitlen (Sr.) Creston-OM
3 Bryce Esmoil (So.) West Liberty
4 Matt McMillan (Sr.) Independence
5 Zach Haggstrom (Jr.) Glenwood
6 Shane Poppins (Sr.) Aplington-Parkersburg
7 Ethan Timmerman (Sr.) Mediapolis
8 Visouth Peterschmidt (Jr.) Mid Prairie
9 Jacob Haag (Sr.) Columbus Catholic
10 Nick Jacobs (Sr.) Charles City
220
1 Gavin Dinsdale (Sr.) Webster City
2 Alex Paulson (Sr.) Forest City
3 Kadon Hulett (Jr.) Creston-OM
4 Jordan Baumler (So.) North Fayette Valley
5 Noah Broderson (Jr.) Davenport Assumption
6 Travis McMillan (Sr.) Oelwein
7 Caleb Ring (Jr.) Osage
8 Levi Duwa (Jr.) Mid Prairie
9 Gage Jarrett (Sr.) West Burlington ND
10 Hunter Gibson (Sr.) ADM Adel
285
1 Carter Isley (Sr.) Albia
2 Brock Caviness (Sr.) Knoxville
3 Cooper Lawson (So.) Webster City
4 Nathan Heath (Sr.) ADM Adel
5 Tristan Wirfs (Jr.) Mount Vernon
6 Zach Timm (Sr.) Monticello
7 Michael Ahrendsen (Jr.) Union
8 Caleb Sanders (So.) Glenwood
9 Ben Kincart (Sr.) Davis County
10 Tanner Hoffstetter (Sr.) Grinnell