austin robert collapsed during a wrestling "he was kind of the team," said mclaury. in a crowd that's for sure...big guy. that he was really nice, but that's because they meant it. he was probably the nicest guy i've bartley. austin roberts was a 220 pound, two-sport athletetfor spencer high school in iowa, football and on saturday he collapsed during a wrestling tournament and died at spencer hospital of natural causes. friends, teammates and coaches say that austin was one of a kind...a person that anyone could depend on and was growing up to be a special young man. "he was always next to me in the room...next to me at the meets," said hill-anderson. "you could call him for just wanting to hang out to my car is broke, come help me," said mclaury. "it was pretty neat to see the growth that he had within just the few years that we had him. it was pretty neat to see and we're going to miss that," said pratt. spencer's wrestling team say that they will remember him for the good guy that he was and how he was able to bring positive energy to the team. "he was a good man

"he was kind of the center of the whole team," said mclaury. "he would stick out in a crowd that's for sure...big guy. everybody else said that he was really nice, but that's because they meant it. he was probably the nicest guy i've ever known," said bartley. austin roberts was a 220 pound, two-sport athlete for spencer high school in iowa, lettering in both football and wrestling. on saturday he collapsed during a wrestling tournament and died at spencer hospital of natural causes. friends, teammates and coaches say that austin was one of a kind...a person that anyone could depend on and was growing up to be a special young man. "he was always next to me in the room...next to me at the meets," said hill-anderson. "you could call him for just wanting to hang out to my car is broke, come help me," said mclaury. "it was pretty neat to see the growth that he had within just the few years that we had him. it was pretty neat to see and we're going to miss that," said pratt. spencer's wrestling team say that they will remember him for the good guy t

"he was kind of the center of the whole team," said mclaury. "he would stick out in a crowd that's for sure...big guy. everybody else said that he was really nice, but that's because they meant it. he was probably the nicest guy i've ever known," said bartley. austin roberts was a 220 pound, two-sport athlete for spencer high school in iowa, lettering in both football and wrestling. on saturday he collapsed during a wrestling tournament and died at spencer hospital of natural causes. friends, teammates and coaches say that austin was one of a kind...a person that anyone could depend on and was growing up to be a special young man. "he was always next to me in the room...next to me at the meets," said hill-anderson. "you could call him for just wanting to hang out to my car is broke, come help me," said mclaury. "it was pretty neat to see the growth that he had within just the few years that we had him. it was pretty neat to see and we're going to miss that," said pratt. spencer's wrestling team say that they will remember him for the good guy t

"he was kind of the ceceer of the whole team," said mclaury. "he wowod stick out in a crowd that's for sure...big guy. everybody else said that he was really nice, but that's because they meant it. he was probably the nicest guy i've ever known," said bartley. austin roberts was a 220 pound, two-sport athlete for spencer high school in iowa, lettering in both football and wrestling. on saturday he collapsed during a wrestling tournament and died at spencer hospital of natural causes. friends, teammates and coaches say that austin was one of a kind...a person that anyone could depend on and was growing up to be a special young man. room...next me at the meets," said hill-anderson. "you could call him for just wanting to hang out to my car is broke, come help me," said mclaury. "it was pretty neat to see the growth that he had within just the few years that we had him. it was pretty neat to see and we're going to miss that," said pratt. spencer's wrestling team say that they will remember him for the good guy that he was and how he was able to br

nate mclaury "we get on the bus and sit down and he pulls a big ol' bag of bugels out and just starts mowing down. we've got maybe 45 minutes maybe an hour before we get to hull western christian and he's still just chowing down. it never seemed to affect the state qualifiers performance though.dawson henrichs"we were at a tournament and he wasn't getting ready to wrestle at all and someone yells roberts you're up and he runs over there and he wrestles, pins the kid in a matter of seconds and i just hear the kid he wrestled go up to his coach and say look at him what did you want me to do!"what the team will do now is the same they've done since this tragedy struck. stick together. "austin was just family. and just the past few days we were all a family and there's no better way to get over a loss than just to be with the family and the people you 3 so many amazing stories from these kids. we'll have more from them at 10. the wrestling team wanted to make a big point to thank everyone who has supported them and espcially those who have donated to the go fund me account to help pay for

"he was kind of the center of the whole team," said mclaury. "he would stick out in a crowd that's for sure...big guy. everybody else said that he was really nice, but that's because they meant it. he was probably the nicest guy i've ever known," said bartley. austin roberts was a 220 pound, two-sport athlete for spencer high school in iowa, lettering in both football and wrestling. on saturday he collapsed during a wrestling tournament and died at spencer hospital of natural causes. friends, teammates and coaches say that austin was one of a kind...a person that anyone could depend on and was growing up to be a special young man. "he was always next to me in the room...next to me at the meets," said hill-anderson. "you could call him for just wanting to hang out to my car is broke, come help me," that he had within just the few years that we had him. it was pretty neat to see and we're going to miss that," said pratt. spencer's wrestling team say that they will remember him for the good guy that he was and how he was able to bring positive ene

nate mclaury "we get on the bus and sit down and he pulls a big ol' bag of bugels out and just starts mowing down. we've got maybe 45 minutes maybe an hour before we get to hull western christian and he's still just chowing down. it never seemed to affect the state qualifiers performance though.dawson henrichs"we were at a tournament and he wasn't getting ready to wrestle at all and someone yells roberts you're up and he runs over there and he wrestles, pins the kid in a matter of seconds and i just hear the kid he wrestled go up to his coach and say look at him what did you want me to do!"what the team will do now is the same they've done since this tragedy struck. stick together. "austin was just family. and just the past few days we were all a family and there's no better way to get over a loss than just to be with the family and the people you 3 skies dominated today, and with breezes, our highs stayed in the lower 30s. we won't see much change tonight and may even see a little patchy fog by morning. look for mostly cloudy skies and temperatures in the 40s for tuesday, but a cold

"you could call him for just wanting to hang out to my car is broke, come help me," said mclaury. "it was pretty neat to see the growth that he had within just the few years that we had him. it was pretty neat to see and we're going to miss that," said pratt. spencer's wrestling team say that they will remember him for the good guy that he was and how he was able to bring positive energy to the team. "he was a good man," said bartley. "he was such a teddy bear on the inside," said hurst. "he was like the spark us all to come together and really work together as a unit," said nissen. sabrina: the pizza hut in spencer is donating 20 percent of it's proceeds to the roberts family. a go fund me page has been created in austin's honor to help his family pay for funeral arrangements. a link to that can be found on our website at we are iowa dot com. sabrina: we're back with meterologist sam schreier... sam: (sam adlibs) sam: weather adlib: the forecast is going to be wet and likely a bit snowy today, but it all depends on where you are in iowa. we are in for a cloudy and gloomy day with

nate mclaury "we get on the bus and sit down and he pulls a big ol' bag of bugels out and just starts mowing down. we've got maybe 45 minutes maybe an hour before we get to hull western christian and he's still just chowing down. it never seemed to affect the state qualifiers performance though.dawson henrichs"we were at a tournament and he wasn't getting ready to wrestle at all and someone yells roberts there and he wrestles, pins the kid in a matter of seconds and i just hear the kid he wrestled go up to his coach and say look at him what did you want me to do!"what the team will do now is the same they've done since this tragedy struck. stick together. "austin was just family. and just the past few days we were all a family and there's no better way to get over a loss than just to be with the family and the people you love." 3 folks in spencer have set up a go - fund - me account for the roberts family. so far... the account has gotten more than 40 - thousand dollars in donations... that's just since saturday. we've got a link to that page in this story on our website... at siouxla