Our second male athlete of the year finalist is Camanche's Eric Kinkaid (@KinkaidEric). He was the school's first state wrestling champion in 25 years and a four-time state place winner. He was second team all-state in football after rushing for 861 yards and posting 78 tackles.
Agoge Technique Camp 2022!
June 17-19th we will be bringing in some great guys that have succeeded at every level.
Limited spots are available so private message @Jschwarm1 for info.
#RaiseTheStandard ⚔️🛡📈
Agoge Wrestling Club has been
helping develop youth wrestlers for
over 10 years.
The Midwest Club is run by lowa
Hawkeye alums,Nick Trizzino and Brody Grothus & UNI pin leader Jacob Schwarm.
Tuesdays and Thursday's 6:30-8:00.
3223 Bear Tooth CT, Bettendorf, Iowa.
At the U20 women's WTT in Texas …
Bettendorf's Ella Schmit took 3rd at 59kg. Lost her first match yesterday, then won 7 in a row, all by fall, for third.
Nyla Valencia, an Iowa recruit, took 3rd at 50kg. Won 6 in a row in the wrestlebacks, went 8-2 overall.
Tough wrestling.
Last week Jim Miller visited Summit Training Center and the Agoge Wrestling Club to announce that Bettendorf’s Ella Schmitt is the National Wrestling Hall of Fame Dan Gable Museum Female Athlete of the Year.
Congratulations Ella!
@agogewc
We are excited to announce Cael Grell will be bringing his talents to St. Ambrose Wrestling this fall. Cael comes to us from Central DeWitt High School, where he had an excellent career for the Sabers. Join us in welcoming Cael to the family!! #gobees#bringthesting
@j_skip_ I am blown away by what you guys have been doing with @agogewc ! Very cool stuff and as someone who lives in the QC News region (an hour South), I appreciate you guys developing talent in our vicinity!
The State Champs came in to give a talk about their state tournament and give lessons to the next generation. Thankful to have guys willing to give back and show what it takes to succeed at the next level on and off the mat.⚔️🛡#RaiseTheStandard
Camanche’s Eric Kinkaid defeats Vinton-Shellsburg’s Cooper Sanders 5-2 to win a Class 2A state title at 145. He is three months removed from a broken leg, and is now Camanche’s first state champ since 1987. #iahswr