WRESTLING: Dresser receives in-state commitment

Norwalk product Carter Schmidt committed to Iowa State Wrestling on Wednesday morning . This marks the sixth in-state commit for Kevin Dresser in the 2019 recruiting class.

I am excited to announce I have officially committed to Iowa State University to continue my academic and wrestling career. Thank you to everyone who has supported me along the way. #RollClones 🚨🌪 pic.twitter.com/bMK9j4JBTI

— Carter Schmidt (@CarterSchmidt22) May 22, 2019

In his senior season, Schmidt finished a 38-2 record and a runner-up finish at 152 pounds state wrestling. Overall, he won 133 matches in his high school career.

Earlier this month, Schmidt competed at 160 pounds at the junior men’s freestyle state tournament. He won his way to the finals by fall (3:46) against Evan Yant of Waverly but ultimately lost against Cade Devos of Waukee.

Schmidt is projected to wrestle at 157/165.

Jacqueline Cordova

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Jacqueline graduated from Iowa State University with a degree in Journalism and Mass Communications. She has been fortunate enough to have interned for Cyclone Fanatic for 2 and a half years before being promoted to stay on. She currently wears a lot of hats at Cyclone Fanatic: Social Media Director, Iowa State Wrestling beat reporter, and staff photographer. Jacqueline loves reading and watching trash reality TV shows when she's not watching sports. One of her favorite accomplishments is having interned for the Minnesota Vikings and during Super Bowl LII.

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