Marion beat Maquoketa 97-95 in four overtimes in a Class 3A Iowa high school boys’ basketball substate semifinal game Thursday night at Marion.

Maquoketa’s Nolan Ehlinger (20) shoots during a second round playoff game between the Marion Wolves and the Maquoketa Cardinals at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa on Thursday, February 22, 2024. The Wolves won 97-95 after four overtimes to advance. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Maquoketa’s Nolan Ehlinger (20) dribbles during a second round playoff game between the Marion Wolves and the Maquoketa Cardinals at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa on Thursday, February 22, 2024. The Wolves won 97-95 after four overtimes to advance. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Maquoketa’s Carter Meyer (2) shoots as Marion’s Josh Noll (5) defends during a second round playoff game between the Marion Wolves and the Maquoketa Cardinals at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa on Thursday, February 22, 2024. The Wolves won 97-95 after four overtimes to advance. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Maquoketa’s Parker Burmeister (10) dribbles during a second round playoff game between the Marion Wolves and the Maquoketa Cardinals at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa on Thursday, February 22, 2024. The Wolves won 97-95 after four overtimes to advance. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Maquoketa’s Carter Meyer (2) dribbles during a second round playoff game between the Marion Wolves and the Maquoketa Cardinals at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa on Thursday, February 22, 2024. The Wolves won 97-95 after four overtimes to advance. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Maquoketa’s Tye Hardin (24) drives to the basket during a second round playoff game between the Marion Wolves and the Maquoketa Cardinals at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa on Thursday, February 22, 2024. The Wolves won 97-95 after four overtimes to advance. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Marion’s Kylar Whitman (34) shoots during a second round playoff game between the Marion Wolves and the Maquoketa Cardinals at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa on Thursday, February 22, 2024. The Wolves won 97-95 after four overtimes to advance. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Marion’s Austin Goodrich (2) shoots during a second round playoff game between the Marion Wolves and the Maquoketa Cardinals at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa on Thursday, February 22, 2024. The Wolves won 97-95 after four overtimes to advance. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Marion’s Austin Goodrich (2) passes the ball during a second round playoff game between the Marion Wolves and the Maquoketa Cardinals at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa on Thursday, February 22, 2024. The Wolves won 97-95 after four overtimes to advance. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Marion’s Kylar Whitman (34) drives to the basket during a second round playoff game between the Marion Wolves and the Maquoketa Cardinals at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa on Thursday, February 22, 2024. The Wolves won 97-95 after four overtimes to advance. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Marion’s Kylar Whitman (34) looks to pass during a second round playoff game between the Marion Wolves and the Maquoketa Cardinals at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa on Thursday, February 22, 2024. The Wolves won 97-95 after four overtimes to advance. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Maquoketa’s Parker Burmeister (10) passes the ball as Marion’s Austin Goodrich (2) defends during a second round playoff game between the Marion Wolves and the Maquoketa Cardinals at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa on Thursday, February 22, 2024. The Wolves won 97-95 after four overtimes to advance. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Maquoketa’s Carter Meyer (2) shoots during a second round playoff game between the Marion Wolves and the Maquoketa Cardinals at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa on Thursday, February 22, 2024. The Wolves won 97-95 after four overtimes to advance. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Maquoketa’s Eli Lemke (1) drives to the basket during a second round playoff game between the Marion Wolves and the Maquoketa Cardinals at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa on Thursday, February 22, 2024. The Wolves won 97-95 after four overtimes to advance. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Maquoketa’s Tye Hardin (24) dribbles during a second round playoff game between the Marion Wolves and the Maquoketa Cardinals at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa on Thursday, February 22, 2024. The Wolves won 97-95 after four overtimes to advance. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Maquoketa head coach Matt Hartman talks with players during a second round playoff game between the Marion Wolves and the Maquoketa Cardinals at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa on Thursday, February 22, 2024. The Wolves won 97-95 after four overtimes to advance. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Maquoketa’s Parker Burmeister (10) shoots during a second round playoff game between the Marion Wolves and the Maquoketa Cardinals at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa on Thursday, February 22, 2024. The Wolves won 97-95 after four overtimes to advance. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Maquoketa’s Tye Hardin (24) shoots during a second round playoff game between the Marion Wolves and the Maquoketa Cardinals at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa on Thursday, February 22, 2024. The Wolves won 97-95 after four overtimes to advance. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Maquoketa’s Tye Hardin (24) holds up three fingers during a second round playoff game between the Marion Wolves and the Maquoketa Cardinals at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa on Thursday, February 22, 2024. The Wolves won 97-95 after four overtimes to advance. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Maquoketa’s Ty Hinz (3) shoots during a second round playoff game between the Marion Wolves and the Maquoketa Cardinals at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa on Thursday, February 22, 2024. The Wolves won 97-95 after four overtimes to advance. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Maquoketa’s Eli Lemke (1) helps Maquoketa’s Ty Hinz (3) back to his feet during a second round playoff game between the Marion Wolves and the Maquoketa Cardinals at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa on Thursday, February 22, 2024. The Wolves won 97-95 after four overtimes to advance. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Maquoketa’s Nolan Ehlinger (20) shoots as Marion’s Tait Rahe (12) defends during a second round playoff game between the Marion Wolves and the Maquoketa Cardinals at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa on Thursday, February 22, 2024. The Wolves won 97-95 after four overtimes to advance. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Marion’s Grayson Kirsch (10) shoots during a second round playoff game between the Marion Wolves and the Maquoketa Cardinals at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa on Thursday, February 22, 2024. The Wolves won 97-95 after four overtimes to advance. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Marion’s Jordan Fischer (3) dribbles during a second round playoff game between the Marion Wolves and the Maquoketa Cardinals at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa on Thursday, February 22, 2024. The Wolves won 97-95 after four overtimes to advance. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Marion’s Jordan Fischer (3) shoots during a second round playoff game between the Marion Wolves and the Maquoketa Cardinals at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa on Thursday, February 22, 2024. The Wolves won 97-95 after four overtimes to advance. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Marion’s Jordan Fischer (3) watches a three point shot during a second round playoff game between the Marion Wolves and the Maquoketa Cardinals at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa on Thursday, February 22, 2024. The Wolves won 97-95 after four overtimes to advance. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Marion’s bench reacts during a second round playoff game between the Marion Wolves and the Maquoketa Cardinals at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa on Thursday, February 22, 2024. The Wolves won 97-95 after four overtimes to advance. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Marion’s Kylar Whitman (34) looks to shoot as Maquoketa’s Eli Lemke (1) and Maquoketa’s Parker Burmeister (10) defend during a second round playoff game between the Marion Wolves and the Maquoketa Cardinals at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa on Thursday, February 22, 2024. The Wolves won 97-95 after four overtimes to advance. (Nick Rohlman/the Gazette)

Maquoketa’s bench reacts during a second round playoff game between the Marion Wolves and the Maquoketa Cardinals at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa on Thursday, February 22, 2024. The Wolves won 97-95 after four overtimes to advance. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Marion’s Austin Goodrich (2) dribbles as Maquoketa’s Tye Hardin (24) defends during a second round playoff game between the Marion Wolves and the Maquoketa Cardinals at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa on Thursday, February 22, 2024. The Wolves won 97-95 after four overtimes to advance. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Marion’s Jordan Fischer (3) shoots as Maquoketa’s Carter Meyer (2) defends during a second round playoff game between the Marion Wolves and the Maquoketa Cardinals at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa on Thursday, February 22, 2024. The Wolves won 97-95 after four overtimes to advance. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Marion head coach Pete Messerli talks with players during a second round playoff game between the Marion Wolves and the Maquoketa Cardinals at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa on Thursday, February 22, 2024. The Wolves won 97-95 after four overtimes to advance. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Maquoketa’s Eli Lemke (1) shoots during a second round playoff game between the Marion Wolves and the Maquoketa Cardinals at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa on Thursday, February 22, 2024. The Wolves won 97-95 after four overtimes to advance. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Maquoketa’s Tye Hardin (24) drives to the basket as Marion’s Grayson Kirsch (10) defends during a second round playoff game between the Marion Wolves and the Maquoketa Cardinals at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa on Thursday, February 22, 2024. The Wolves won 97-95 after four overtimes to advance. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Marion’s Kylar Whitman (34) blocks a shot by Maquoketa’s Tye Hardin (24) during a second round playoff game between the Marion Wolves and the Maquoketa Cardinals at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa on Thursday, February 22, 2024. The Wolves won 97-95 after four overtimes to advance. (Nick Rohlman/the Gazette)

Marion’s Kylar Whitman (34) blocks a shot during a second round playoff game between the Marion Wolves and the Maquoketa Cardinals at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa on Thursday, February 22, 2024. The Wolves won 97-95 after four overtimes to advance. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Marion’s Austin Goodrich (2) makes a free throw at the end of the fourth overtime during a second round playoff game between the Marion Wolves and the Maquoketa Cardinals at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa on Thursday, February 22, 2024. The Wolves won 97-95 after four overtimes to advance. (Nick Rohlman/the Gazette)

Maquoketa’s Ty Hinz (3) shoots a long three pointer as time expires during a second round playoff game between the Marion Wolves and the Maquoketa Cardinals at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa on Thursday, February 22, 2024. The Wolves won 97-95 after four overtimes to advance. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Marion’s Austin Goodrich (2) celebrates with teammates during a second round playoff game between the Marion Wolves and the Maquoketa Cardinals at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa on Thursday, February 22, 2024. The Wolves won 97-95 after four overtimes to advance. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Marion players and students celebrate following a second round playoff game between the Marion Wolves and the Maquoketa Cardinals at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa on Thursday, February 22, 2024. The Wolves won 97-95 after four overtimes to advance. (Nick Rohlman/the Gazette)

Marion’s Grayson Kirsch (10) and Jaryn Griffith (4) celebrate with Marion students during a second round playoff game between the Marion Wolves and the Maquoketa Cardinals at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa on Thursday, February 22, 2024. The Wolves won 97-95 after four overtimes to advance. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Marion’s Kaleb Diers (32) celebrates with students following a second round playoff game between the Marion Wolves and the Maquoketa Cardinals at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa on Thursday, February 22, 2024. The Wolves won 97-95 after four overtimes to advance. (Nick Rohlman/the Gazette)

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