CEDAR FALLS, Iowa - For Josh Alber, wrestling is not just a hobby. It's his lifestyle.
At 4 years old, his father introduced him to the sport, and he fell in love instantly. As a young athlete, Alber just wanted to have fun.
However, as he got older, he realized he had passion and talent for wrestling. He became more driven and competitive with each season. Since the initial spark, he has spent lots of time preparing and practicing so that he could be the best on the mat.
"When I'm training," he said, "my main goal is to always try to be the hardest worker in the room.