CLARK, WEBB POWER WARRIORS AT LUTHER HILL OPEN
November 01, 2026
Indianola, IA – Indian Hills Men’s Wrestling, the two-time defending national champions, opened up the 2026-27 campaign in dominant fashion at the Luther Hill Open on Sunday. The Warriors saw 23 individuals place while nine wrestlers captured individual titles.
Between the freshman/sophomore bracket and the open division, the Warriors put together an impressive opening day on the mat in Indianola. Two of the Warriors’ nine first-place finishes came in the open division.
Returning national champions Jahkari Clark (Des Moines, IA/West Des Moines Valley) and Olli Webb (Tunnel Hill, GA/Southeast Whitfield) picked right back up where they left off a season ago as the sophomore duo captured titles in the open division at 149lbs and 133lbs, respectively.
Clark posted a 3-0 mark on the day with two bonus point victories, including a 21-5 tech fall in the semifinal round. Clark outscored his opponents 46-14 on the day.
Webb was equally as impressive, earning back-to-back tech falls to advance to the title match where he received a forfeit victory to claim the top spot on the podium.
The Warriors also saw first-place finishes in the freshman/sophomore division from the following individuals:
Tyler Herring | 125lbs
TJ Silva | 141lbs
Shea Morris | 149lbs
Gustavo Ferreira | 157lbs
Tre Haines | 165lbs
Joshua Henderson | 184lbs
Matteo Monteiro | 197lbs
In total, the Warriors sent 31 wrestlers to compete at the Luther Hill Open with 29 individuals earning at least one victory on the day.
The Warriors return to action with their ICCAC regular season opener Wednesday night vs. Southeastern Community College. Indian Hills will host the Blackhawks as part of a doubleheader dual with the women’s program, with the women opening up action at 6:00 PM followed by the men at 7:00 PM.
