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This week's recruiting updates: Tanner Blaylock, Tierel Tompkins, Kelby Telander, Carter Gorder, Max White, Cael Kuboushek, and Jack VanDiest.
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Wapsie Valley defensive tackle Tanner Blaylock
Do you want to play sports in college? If so, which one?
“I am looking forward to the opportunity to play sports in college. I look forward to finishing out my athletics at Wapsie and furthering my recruiting process.”
What colleges have been recruiting you?
“I have been contacted and recruited mainly by Central, Wartburg, Loras, and Waldorf.”
What school is recruiting you the hardest?
“I would say Central has been recruiting me the hardest. Their coaches have been keeping in contact and wishing me luck as well as checking in weekly.”
Have you made any college trips yet?
“I have made college trips to Hawkeye, Wartburg, Central and Waldorf.”
Do you have plans for more trips soon?
“I am planning on making a visit to Loras soon.”
Did you have a favorite college growing up?
“I have always been a major Iowa fan, but growing up in a town of just 800 people, I don't see myself attending a college so large unless it is for athletics.”
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Cedar Falls offensive tackle Tierel Tompkins
Do you want to play sports in college? If so, which one?
“Yes, I would love to play college football at a D1 school.”
What colleges have been recruiting you?
“I have not been on any visits yet. I have been invited to games at CSP, Nebraska Wesleyan, and Simpson. I feel because of my size and work ethic, I will make it somewhere to play college football.”
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Iowa City Liberty quarterback Kelby Telander
Do you want to play sports in college? If so, which one?
“I want to wait things out and see what schools want me the most for each sport. I still have lots of time and just want to enjoy high school while it last. I don’t plan to make any moves until after my senior seasons. I’m open to any of the sports including football, basketball, and track.”
What colleges have been recruiting you?
“I’ve had a lot of interest with division 2 and 3 schools. I haven’t gotten my name out there a whole lot, but I have a decent connection to division 1 schools in the area such as Iowa. I hope to spread my name more this summer by attending lots of football camps. This is one of the biggest regrets I had in the previous summer, when missing camps. I had been invited to such as Iowa State, Iowa, and North Dakota state due to AAU travel basketball.”
Have you made any college trips yet?
“I haven’t made any college trips yet, but I’ve been invited to some division 2 schools here and there.”
Did you have a favorite college growing up?
“My favorite college growing up has always been Iowa. Kinnick has a completely different environment than most stadiums in the country and I’ve always dreamed of running onto it with “back in black” playing in the background.”
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Mason City offensive tackle Carter Gorder
Do you want to play sports in college? If so, which one?
“Yes, I want to play offensive line in college.”
What colleges have been recruiting you?
“I had a game day visit at Iowa State, otherwise I’m just starting the recruiting process and hope to get more looks this summer.”
Have you made any college trips yet?
“I have no other trips planned at this point.”
Do you have plans for more trips soon?
“Growing up, I was a big Michigan fan.”
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Cedar Rapids Kennedy athlete Max White
Do you want to play sports in college? If so, which one?
“I want to play football in college.”
What colleges have been recruiting you?
“Iowa, Iowa State, North Dakota, North Dakota State, South Dakota, and I've gotten some things in the mail from Minnesota and Kansas State.”
What school is recruiting you the hardest?
“I think the most involved school right now would be Iowa.”
Have you made any college trips yet?
“I've been to Iowa, Iowa State, North Dakota State and South Dakota.”
Do you have plans for more trips soon?
“I will be at Iowa this weekend for their game against Illinois, and I'm trying to figure out where I will go next.”
Did you have a favorite college growing up?
“My favorite college growing up was Iowa.”
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South Winneshiek wide receiver Cael Kuboushek
Do you want to play sports in college? If so, which one?
“I'd like to play a sport. Number one would be baseball and then football.”
What colleges have been recruiting you?
“None at the moment.”
Do you have plans for more trips soon?
“Not at the moment.”
Did you have a favorite college growing up?
“Nebraska.”
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Webster City athlete Jack VanDiest
Do you want to play sports in college? If so, which one?
“The sport I would most want to play in college would have to be football.”
What colleges have been recruiting you?
“No info as of right now.”
Have you made any college trips yet?
“I have visited Iowa State with my school.”
Do you have plans for more trips soon?
“I plan to broaden my horizons after my junior year of sports and apply to other colleges.”
Did you have a favorite college growing up?
“My favorite college is Iowa State. My whole family has gone there.”
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This week's recruiting updates: Tanner Blaylock, Tierel Tompkins, Kelby Telander, Carter Gorder, Max White, Cael Kuboushek, and Jack VanDiest.
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Wapsie Valley defensive tackle Tanner Blaylock
Do you want to play sports in college? If so, which one?
“I am looking forward to the opportunity to play sports in college. I look forward to finishing out my athletics at Wapsie and furthering my recruiting process.”
What colleges have been recruiting you?
“I have been contacted and recruited mainly by Central, Wartburg, Loras, and Waldorf.”
What school is recruiting you the hardest?
“I would say Central has been recruiting me the hardest. Their coaches have been keeping in contact and wishing me luck as well as checking in weekly.”
Have you made any college trips yet?
“I have made college trips to Hawkeye, Wartburg, Central and Waldorf.”
Do you have plans for more trips soon?
“I am planning on making a visit to Loras soon.”
Did you have a favorite college growing up?
“I have always been a major Iowa fan, but growing up in a town of just 800 people, I don't see myself attending a college so large unless it is for athletics.”
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Cedar Falls offensive tackle Tierel Tompkins
Do you want to play sports in college? If so, which one?
“Yes, I would love to play college football at a D1 school.”
What colleges have been recruiting you?
“I have not been on any visits yet. I have been invited to games at CSP, Nebraska Wesleyan, and Simpson. I feel because of my size and work ethic, I will make it somewhere to play college football.”
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Iowa City Liberty quarterback Kelby Telander
Do you want to play sports in college? If so, which one?
“I want to wait things out and see what schools want me the most for each sport. I still have lots of time and just want to enjoy high school while it last. I don’t plan to make any moves until after my senior seasons. I’m open to any of the sports including football, basketball, and track.”
What colleges have been recruiting you?
“I’ve had a lot of interest with division 2 and 3 schools. I haven’t gotten my name out there a whole lot, but I have a decent connection to division 1 schools in the area such as Iowa. I hope to spread my name more this summer by attending lots of football camps. This is one of the biggest regrets I had in the previous summer, when missing camps. I had been invited to such as Iowa State, Iowa, and North Dakota state due to AAU travel basketball.”
Have you made any college trips yet?
“I haven’t made any college trips yet, but I’ve been invited to some division 2 schools here and there.”
Did you have a favorite college growing up?
“My favorite college growing up has always been Iowa. Kinnick has a completely different environment than most stadiums in the country and I’ve always dreamed of running onto it with “back in black” playing in the background.”
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Mason City offensive tackle Carter Gorder
Do you want to play sports in college? If so, which one?
“Yes, I want to play offensive line in college.”
What colleges have been recruiting you?
“I had a game day visit at Iowa State, otherwise I’m just starting the recruiting process and hope to get more looks this summer.”
Have you made any college trips yet?
“I have no other trips planned at this point.”
Do you have plans for more trips soon?
“Growing up, I was a big Michigan fan.”
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Cedar Rapids Kennedy athlete Max White
Do you want to play sports in college? If so, which one?
“I want to play football in college.”
What colleges have been recruiting you?
“Iowa, Iowa State, North Dakota, North Dakota State, South Dakota, and I've gotten some things in the mail from Minnesota and Kansas State.”
What school is recruiting you the hardest?
“I think the most involved school right now would be Iowa.”
Have you made any college trips yet?
“I've been to Iowa, Iowa State, North Dakota State and South Dakota.”
Do you have plans for more trips soon?
“I will be at Iowa this weekend for their game against Illinois, and I'm trying to figure out where I will go next.”
Did you have a favorite college growing up?
“My favorite college growing up was Iowa.”
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South Winneshiek wide receiver Cael Kuboushek
Do you want to play sports in college? If so, which one?
“I'd like to play a sport. Number one would be baseball and then football.”
What colleges have been recruiting you?
“None at the moment.”
Do you have plans for more trips soon?
“Not at the moment.”
Did you have a favorite college growing up?
“Nebraska.”
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Webster City athlete Jack VanDiest
Do you want to play sports in college? If so, which one?
“The sport I would most want to play in college would have to be football.”
What colleges have been recruiting you?
“No info as of right now.”
Have you made any college trips yet?
“I have visited Iowa State with my school.”
Do you have plans for more trips soon?
“I plan to broaden my horizons after my junior year of sports and apply to other colleges.”
Did you have a favorite college growing up?
“My favorite college is Iowa State. My whole family has gone there.”
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