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Dru Ayala

Dru Ayala

Dru Ayala Season 2024-25

Weight125/133 lbs.

Height5-6

ClassFr.

HometownFort Dodge, Iowa

High SchoolFort Dodge

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2025-26

Did not compete

2024-25

11-4 overall record
Seven bonus-point victories including three technical falls and one pin
Took second at the Grand View Open at 125 pounds in the freshman/sophomore division
Took second at the Luther Open at 125 pounds in the Silver bracket

High School

Reached state semifinals all four years
13-5 career record at the state tournament
Finished career tied for sixth with Drew Bennett on Fort Dodge’s all-time win list at 153-16.
One of just seven wrestlers in Dodger history to eclipse the 150-win plateau

Personal

Brother is Iowa wrestler Drake Ayala

	Overall	Dual	Big Ten Dual	Dual Pts.	Big Ten	NCAA	OT	MD	TF	Pins	Fastest
Year	Record	Record	Record	Scored	Place	Place	W/L	W/L	W/L	W/L	Pin
2024-25	11-4	—	—	—	—	—	—	3-0	4-0	1-1	2:41
Career	11-4	—	—	—	—	—	—	3-0	4-0	1-1	2:41