Lo-Ma pins down Class 1A, Seventh place finish
Logan-Magnolia stayed competitive throughout the day, finishing the 2026 State Team Dual Championships with a Class 1A, Seventh place finish on Feb. 7 at Coralville.
“Today really defined our dual season as a whole,” stated Head Coach Dan Thompson. “We had different people step up throughout the day, and gave us all-out effort. That is what this entire experience is about. We have not been here since 2023, it was great to finish the day with a win.”
Zach Diggins and Max Wingert earned three wins on the day, with Robert Bothwell, Landon Thayer, Crosby Yoder and Carson Edney earning two wins apiece.
Logan-Magnolia finished the dual season at 23-5, and will now turn their attention to the traditional state tournament, with Class 1A Districts on Feb. 14 in Oakland.
2026 Boys State Team Duals
Boy Wr: 2-7-2026 @ Coralville
First Round: (1) Don Bosco 53 ( 8 ) Logan-Magnolia 27
Lo-Ma Winners: Zach Diggins (dec.); Max Wingert (pin); Aaron Cordell (ff); Carson Edney (ff). Lo-Ma Dual Record: 22-4
Consolation Semifinals: (5) Woodbury Central 42 ( 8 ) Logan-Magnolia 32
Lo-Ma Winners: Landon Thayer (ff); Zach Diggins (pin); Crosby Yoder (tech fall); Jaxson Baker (dec.); Max Wingert (pin); Robert Bothwell (pin). Lo-Ma Dual Record: 22-5
Consolation Finals (7th/8th place): ( 8 ) Logan-Magnolia 44 (7) Nashua-Plainfield 36
Lo-Ma Winners: Landon Thayer (dec.); Zach Diggins (tech fall); Crosby Yoder (pin); Max Wingert (pin); Wade Hawkins (pin); Cael Wallis (pin); Robert Bothwell (pin); Carson Edney (pin). Lo-Ma Dual Record: 23-5
2026 Class 1A State Team Dual Results: 1) Don Bosco 3-0; 2) Jesup 2-1); 3) Hinton 2-1; 4) Lake Mills 1-2; 5) Woodbury Central 2-1; 6) Riverside 1-2; 7) Logan-Magnolia 1-2; 8) Nashua-Plainfield 0-3.
Panthers lock down trip to 2026 State Team Duals
Logan-Magnolia made quick work West Sioux, as the Panthers pinned down a 56-14 win over West Sioux in the Class 1A Regional Qualifying Round on Feb. 3 at the Panther Dome in Logan.
Lo-Ma made its 20th appearance at Iowa High School State Team Dual Championships, and their first since 2023.
Lo-Ma’s Landon Thayer, Noah Archibald, Max Wingert, Robert Bothwell, and Carson Edney finished with pins on the night. The Panthers won 11 of the 14 matches on the evening.
B Wr: Class 1A, Regional Team Qualifying
2-3-2026 @ Logan
(7) Logan-Magnolia 56 (10) West Sioux 14
Lo-Ma Winners: Landon Thayer (pin); Brodie Johnsen (major dec.); Noah Archibald (pin); Max Wingert (pin); Wade Hawkins (major decision); Wade Perkins (major decision); Robert Bothwell (pin); Tyson Jenkins (major decision); Aaron Cordell (ff); Carson Edney (pin); Grady Brix (major decision). Panthers Dual Record: 22-3
