2023 Iowa USA Wrestling Award Winners
Congratulations to 2023 IA/USAW award winners
Kids Wrestler of the Year:
Johnathan Thompson
Parker Casey
16U Wrestler of the Year:
Dreshaun Ross
Kyler Knaack
Jr Wrestler of the Year:
Tate Naaktgeboren
Girls Youth Wrestler of the Year:
Abigail Peterson
Girls 16U Wrestler of the Year:
Skylar Slade
Jr Women’s Wrestler of the Year:
Naomi Simon
UWW/Open Wrestler of the Year:
Felicity Taylor
Mick Pickford Award:
Dustin Roland
2022
| Award | Mens | Womens |
|---|---|---|
| Kids | Dawson Youngblut | Daniesha Watson |
| 16U | Dreshaun Ross | Molly Allen |
| Junior | Ben Kueter | Naomi Simon |
| Open | David Carr Jr | Felicity Taylor |
| Mick Pickford | Brent Jennings | (Only One award) |
2021
| Award | Name |
|---|---|
| Kids | Kyler Knaack |
| 16U | Nate Jesuroga |
| Junior | Drake Ayala |
| Women | Ella Schmit |
| Open | Kyven Gadsen |
| Mick Pickford | Charlotte Bailey |
2020
| Award | Name |
|---|---|
| Kids | |
| 16U | |
| Junior | |
| Women | |
| Open | |
| Mick Pickford |
2019
| Award | Name |
|---|---|
| Kids | Nolan Fellers |
| 16U | Wyatt Voelker |
| Junior | Cade Devos |
| Women | Reanah Utterback |
| Open | Forrest Molinari |
| Mick Pickford | Steve Mickelson |
2018
| Award | Name |
|---|---|
| Kids | Dreshaun Ross |
| Cadet | Carter Fousek |
| Junior | Cullan Schriever |
| Women | Felicity Taylor |
| Open | Thomas Gilman |
| Mick Pickford | Jeff Ziegler |
2017
| Award | Name |
|---|---|
| Kids | Nicholas Fox |
| Cadet | Drake Ayala |
| Junior | Max Lyon |
| Women | Rachel Watters |
| Open | Thomas Gilman |
| Mick Pickford | Mark Rial |
2016
| Title | Name |
|---|---|
| Kids division | Ryker Graff |
| Cadet division | Spencer Trenary |
| Junior division | Colton Clingenpeel |
| Women division | Rachel Watters |
| Senior/Open division | Daniel Dennis |
| Pickford Award | Jeff Ziegler |
2015
| Title | Name |
|---|---|
| Kids division | Cullan Schriever |
| Cadet division | Marcus Coleman |
| Junior division | Fredy Stroker |
| Women division | Rachel Watters |
| Senior/Open division | Brent Metcalf |
| Pickford Award | Mark Reiland |
2014
| Title | Name |
|---|---|
| Kids Wrestler of the Year | Kaleb Reeves |
| Cadet Wrestler of the Year | Drew West |
| Junior Wrestler of the Year | Marcus Harrington |
| Senior Athlete of the Year | Tony Ramos |
| Women's Athlete of the Year | Jasmine Bailey |
| Pickford Award | The Pickford Family |
2013
| Title | Name |
|---|---|
| Kids Wrestler of the Year | Cullan Schriever |
| Cadet Wrestler of the Year | Jake Marnin |
| Junior Wrestler of the Year | Dylan Blackford |
| Senior Athlete of the Year | Brent Metcalf |
| Women's Athlete of the Year | Rachel Watters |
| Pairer of the Year | Cindy Brody |
| Official of the Year | Gregg Durbin |
| Coach of the Year | Brent Jennings |
| Volunteer of the Year | The Happel Family |
2012
| Title | Name |
|---|---|
| Kids Wrestler of the Year | Nathan Lendt |
| Cadet Wrestler of the Year | Fredy Stroker |
| Junior Wrestler of the Year | Cory Clark |
| Senior Athlete of the Year | Travis Paulson |
| Women's Athlete of the Year | Cassie Herkelman |
| Pairer of the Year | Steve Mickelson |
| Official of the Year | Steve Knipp |
| Coach of the Year | Jason Christenson |
| Volunteer of the Year | BieGie Fenwick |
2011
| Title | Name |
|---|---|
| Kids Wrestler of the Year | Garrett Niel and Bryce West |
| Cadet Wrestler of the Year | Peter Nagy |
| Junior Wrestler of the Year | Phillip Laux |
| Senior Athlete of the Year | Ryan Morningstar |
| Women's Athlete of the Year | Cassie Herkelman |
| Pairer of the Year | Steve Mickelson |
| Official of the Year | Steve Knipp |
| Coach of the Year | Mark Reiland |
| Volunteer of the Year | Nathan Eichorst |
2010
| Title | Name |
|---|---|
| Kids Wrestler of the Year | Brandon Haas |
| Cadet Wrestler of the Year | Jack Hathaway |
| Junior Wrestler of the Year | Nick Moore |
| Senior Athlete of the Year | Travis Paulson |
| Women's Athlete of the Year | Roni Goodale |
| Pairer of the Year | Tammy Agey |
| Official of the Year | Shawn Williamson |
| Coach of the Year | Jason Christenson |
| Volunteer of the Year | Steve Knipp |
2009
| Title | Name |
|---|---|
| Kids Wrestler of the Year | Jake Scanlan |
| Cadet Wrestler of the Year | Phillip Laux |
| Junior Wrestler of the Year | Derek St. John |
| Senior Athlete of the Year | Trent Paulsen |
| Women's Athlete of the Year | Roni Goodale |
| Pairer of the Year | Linda Love |
| Official of the Year | Tim Schwery |
| Coach of the Year | Curt Wahle |
| Volunteer of the Year | Mike Mixwell |
2008
| Title | Name |
|---|---|
| Kids Wrestler of the Year | Joe Scanlan |
| Cadet Wrestler of the Year | Austin Blythe |
| Junior Wrestler of the Year | Nate Moore |
| Senior Athlete of the Year | Mark Rial |
| Women's Athlete of the Year | Tiffnay Sluik |
| Pairer of the Year | Lori Williamson |
| Official of the Year | Rob Williamson |
| Coach of the Year | Willie Gadson |
| Volunteer of the Year | Dan Summerhays |
2007
| Title | Name |
|---|---|
| Kids Wrestler of the Year | Adam Drain |
| Cadet Wrestler of the Year | Dylan Carew |
| Junior Wrestler of the Year | Dalton Jensen |
| Senior Athlete of the Year | Doug Schwab |
| Women's Athlete of the Year | Katie Agney |
| Pairer of the Year | Cindy Brody |
| Official of the Year | Jerry Reicks |
| Coach of the Year | Wil Kelly |
| Volunteer of the Year | Steve Mickelson |
2006
| Title | Name |
|---|---|
| Kids Wrestler of the Year | Joe Scanlan |
| Cadet Wrestler of the Year | Nate Moore |
| Junior Wrestler of the Year | Jeff Rau |
| Senior Athlete of the Year | Mike Zadick |
| Women's Athlete of the Year | Paige Storm |
| Pairer of the Year | Steve Mickelson |
| Official of the Year | Dale Crozier |
| Coach of the Year | Bill Reid |
| Volunteer of the Year | Steve Knipp |
2005
| Title | Name |
|---|---|
| Kids Wrestler of the Year | Nick Moore |
| Cadet Wrestler of the Year | Andrew Long |
| Junior Wrestler of the Year | Ryan Morningstar |
| Senior Athlete of the Year | Tolly Thompson |
| Women's Athlete of the Year | Chandra Peterson |
| Pairer of the Year | Nina Biensen |
| Official of the Year | Shawn Williamson |
| Coach of the Year | Ron Gray |
| Volunteer of the Year | Bie Gie Fenwick |
2004
| Title | Name |
|---|---|
| Kids Wrestler of the Year | Grant Gambrall |
| Cadet Wrestler of the Year | TJ Moen |
| Junior Wrestler of the Year | Mitch Mueller |
| Senior Athlete of the Year | Mark Rial |
| Women's Athlete of the Year | Katherine Williams |
| Pairer of the Year | Denna Massey |
| Official of the Year | Rob Williamson |
| Coach of the Year | Zac Dominguez |
| Volunteer of the Year | Steve and Linda Wachal |
2003
| Title | Name |
|---|---|
| Kids Wrestler of the Year | Nate Moore |
| Cadet Wrestler of the Year | Zach Covington |
| Junior Wrestler of the Year | Matt Fields |
| Senior Athlete of the Year | Joe Williams |
| Women's Athlete of the Year | Mollie Keith |
| Pairer of the Year | Elizabeth Billings |
| Official of the Year | Al Billings |
| Coach of the Year | Keith Massey |
| Volunteer of the Year | Ron Swanson |
2002
| Title | Name |
|---|---|
| Kids Wrestler of the Year | Blake Sorenson |
| Cadet Wrestler of the Year | Brandon Mason |
| Junior Wrestler of the Year | Travis Paulson |
| Senior Athlete of the Year | Randy Pugh |
| Women's Athlete of the Year | Katherine Williams |
| Pairer of the Year | Denna Massey |
| Official of the Year | Mike Garvey |
| Coach of the Year | Mark Reiland |
| Volunteer of the Year | Hal Turner |
2001
| Title | Name |
|---|---|
| Kids Wrestler of the Year | Daniel LeClere |
| Cadet Wrestler of the Year | Nick Hayes |
| Junior Wrestler of the Year | Trent Paulson |
| Senior Athlete of the Year | Tolly Thompson |
| Women's Athlete of the Year | Liz Sanders |
| Pairer of the Year | Kris Rial |
| Official of the Year | Steve Knipp |
| Coach of the Year | Jason Christenson |
| Volunteer of the Year | Dan Blanchard |
2000
| Title | Name |
|---|---|
| Kids Wrestler of the Year | Brandon Mason |
| Cadet Wrestler of the Year | Mark Reiter |
| Junior Wrestler of the Year | Trey Clark |
| Senior Athlete of the Year | Lincoln McIlravy and Terry Brands |
| Women's Athlete of the Year | Dominique Smalley |
| Pairer of the Year | Mary Bartels |
| Official of the Year | Jerry Reicks |
| Coach of the Year | Mike Rial |
| Volunteer of the Year | Kevin Parker |
