Messenger photo by Britt Kudla

Fort Dodge youth wrestling AAU state qualifiers are, front row (left to right): Knox Porter (77 pounds, grade 5-6), Joe Birkett (90 pounds, grade 3-4), Hudson Burns (60 pounds, grade 5-6), Zayden Ayala (63 pounds, grade 3-4), Louis Taylor (54 pounds, grade 3-4), Urijah Ayala (69 pounds, grade 3-4), Lane McClintock (60 pounds, grade 5-6), Hank Flaherty (63 pounds, grade 3-4) and Haze McClintock (50 pounds, grade 3-4).

Back: Knox Ayala (75 pounds, grade 7-8), Teagan Rees (89 pounds, grade 5-6), Lane Hansen (95 pounds, grade 7-8), Matthew Crimmins (120 pounds, grade 7-8), Amari McCaleb (135 pounds, grade 7-8), Urijah Harvey (80 pounds, grade 7-8), Damien Yeoman (85 pounds, grade 7-8), Mark Crimmins (77 pounds, grade 5-6) and Isaac Benedict (70 pounds, grade 5-6).

The Iowa AAU Kids State Championships are Saturday and Sunday in Des Moines.