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Linn-Mar Ranked No. 2 in Iowa High School Wrestling

Three Linn-Mar wrestlers are ranked No. 1 in the state at their weight class - Matt Wempen at 113, Alijah Jeffery at 120 and Ross Lembeck at 152

Linn-Mar is ranked No. 2 in Iowa for high school wrestling, class 3A, and several local wrestlers are among the best in the state.

Here are preseason rankings from The Predicament, a site devoted to wrestling in the state of Iowa.

1   SE Polk
2   Linn Mar - Marion
3   Bettendorf
4   Waverly Shell Rock
5   Cedar Rapids Prairie
6   Iowa City West
7   Pleasant Valley
8   North Scott
9   Dowling Catholic
10  Burlington

As for individual accolades, Matt Wempen at 113, Alijah Jeffery at 120 and Ross Lembeck at 152, are ranked No. 1 in the state at their weight classes.

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Joel Northrup is ranked No. 2 at 145, Justin Green No. 3 at 220, Damon Griffin No. 4 at 126, Andrew Holladay No. 6 at 182 and Noah Ajram No. 9 at 106.

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