Southeast Polk wrestling cements status as one of Iowa's best wrestling teams ever as 2025 state wrestling tournament.

Isaiah Schaefer is now an IHSAA state champion in the 138 lb. weight class. The senior defeated Brownsburg’s Braylon Reynolds to claim the title. Isaiah is the son of Mater Dei’s coach, Greg Schaefer.

Freshmen don’t do what Matthew Staples did Saturday night. Not at that weight class. And not under that spotlight. But a near ...