Iowa Women's Wrestling Signs Trio for 2027-28

IOWA CITY, Iowa – The University of Iowa women's wrestling program has signed Brooke Huffman, Eve Skrocki and Ryleigh Sturgill from the Class of 2027, head coach Clarissa Chun announced on Thursday. 

"We're excited to continue to build the Iowa women's wrestling program with the right student-athletes who are going to fight for Iowa and are eager to represent the Black and Gold," Chun said. "It's an important focus of our program to not only continue to build on home-grown talent in Eve, a Dubuque, Iowa native, but also introduce young women from around the country to the unique, passionate wrestling culture we have here in Iowa. We're grateful for our 2027 signing class and can't wait to see them on the mat next season." 

Brooke Huffman

Huffman, a 180-pounder out of Wittenberg, Wisc. is a three-time state champion with an undefeated 100-0 record. She owns the Wittenberg-Birnamwood High School record in most pins, wins and takedowns, and was the first girl to win a state title. She is the top-ranked wrestler in her weight class by FloWrestling as a two-time Fargo champion. 

Other Notables

• 2024 Folkstyle National Champion (16U & Juniors)
• 2024 Freestyle National Champion
• 2025 Folkstyle National Champion
• 2025 U.S. Girls High School Showcase Champion
• 2025 Freestyle Nationals - 3rd Place
• 100-0 Career Record (Undefeated in WIAA)
• Earned academic High Honors each year
• Member of athletic, chess, culture and fishing clubs

Eve Skrocki

Skrocki, a 145-pound Dubuque, Iowa native, became just one of four USA Wrestling Triple Crown winners in 2025 with titles at the U.S. Marine Corps Junior Nationals, U16 Folkstyle Nationals and Girls High School Recruiting Showcase. She won an IHSAA state championship as a sophomore at Dubuque-Wahlert before becoming a U17 women's national champion and U17 Pan-American champion. 

• U17 Women’s Nationals Champion
• U17 Pan American Champion
• U17 World Team member
• 2x FloWrestling Who's Number One Participant
• 2x Super 32 All-American
• 16U Fargo National Champion
• 16U Folkstyle Nationals Champion
• Tallinn Open Double Champion in Freestyle and Greco
• Girl's National High School Recruiting Showcase Champion (Las Vegas)
• Iowa 16U Freestyle State Champion
• Northern Plains Junior Double Champion in Freestyle and Greco
• 2x All Tournament Team at National Duals
• National Honor Society and AP Scholar with Honor as a junior
• Awarded the International Seal of Biliteracy in Spanish (2026)
• Graduates high school with an associates' degree

Ryleigh Sturgill

Sturgill, a 110-pounder out of Soddy Daisy, Tenn., joins the Hawkeyes after earning titles at Fargo Nationals and Who's Number One, and All-American status at the Midlands Championships. As a freshman, she was named the girls' wrestling Most Outstanding Wrestler at the Baylor School (Chattanooga, Tenn.) and a Best of Preps All-Star Team member. As a junior, she became the first female to qualify for state on the Baylor School boys' team. 

Other Notables

• Individual State Champion
• Individual Region Champion
• Dual State Champions
• Fargo All-American
• Women of Ironman Finalist
• Baylor Women’s Wrestling Outstanding Wrestler
• Fargo Champion
• Who’s Number One Champion
• Blue Hose Open – 3rd Place
• Outstanding Wrestler Lindsay Wilson Open
• Pan-Am Team Trials Finalist
• Midlands All-American