Multiple teams received recognition for their efforts away from the wrestling mats in 2023-24.

Both Pella boys and girls wrestling teams were chosen by the Iowa Wrestling Coaches and Officials Association as Academic All-State teams. The Dutch girls were one of 24 total in the entire state selection and one of the seven that also placed in the top 20 at the state wrestling meet. Indianola’s boys team was also selected.

Individual honors from the Iowa Wrestling Coaches and Officials Association were given to the following local wrestlers, who met this criteria:
2023-24 Junior or Senior
State Qualifier in 2024
3.75-4.00 Cumulative GPA – All-State
3.74-3.50 Cumulative GPA – Honorable Mention

All-State First Team:
Jackson Van Kley, Pella
Kieran Van Voorst, Pella
Emmalee Spurgeon, Pella
Carson Slorah, Indianola
Dax Clatt, Indianola
Jake Pontier, Indianola
Ryan Young, Indianola
Tyler Harper, Norwalk
Tyler Stanford, Norwalk
Caleb Cook, Pleasantville

Honorable Mention:
Elaine Babcock, Pella
TR Putz, Pella
Madilyn Rowson, Pleasantville
Carter Metcalf, Pleasantville
AJ Pontier, Indianola