Photos: 2023 Marion Invitational wrestling tournament

Photos from the Marion Invitational wrestling tournament on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023.

Kennedy’s Colin Falck controls the back of Overland Park-Blue Valley Northwest’s Barret Waller during the Marion Invitational wrestling meet on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023, at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Benton’s Brenden Heying takes down Maquoketa’s Spencer Martin during the Marion Invitational wrestling meet on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023, at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Xavier’s Ronan Thomas grapples with Wilton’s Garrett Burkle during the Marion Invitational wrestling meet on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023, at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Benton’s Brenden Heying escapes from Maquoketa’s Spencer Martin during the Marion Invitational wrestling meet on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023, at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Benton’s Brenden Heying finishes a takedown on Maquoketa’s Spencer Martin during the Marion Invitational wrestling meet on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023, at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Maquoketa’s Bryan Riedel rides the back of Grinnell’s Oliver Louden during the Marion Invitational wrestling meet on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023, at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

North Linn’s Jarin Peyton holds down Williamsburg’s Cael Moore during the Marion Invitational wrestling meet on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023, at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

North Linn’s Cael Bridgewater tries to finish a takedown on Wilton’s Trae Hagen during the Marion Invitational wrestling meet on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023, at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

North Linn’s Cael Bridgewater grabs the back of Wilton’s Trae Hagen during the Marion Invitational wrestling meet on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023, at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Wilton’s Brody Brisker tries to finish a high crotch takedown on Benton’s Elijah Kupka during the Marion Invitational wrestling meet on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023, at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Wilton’s Alexander Kaufmann has his hand raised after his victory during the Marion Invitational wrestling meet on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023, at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Kennedy’s Asher Smith finishes a takedown on Maquoketa’s Jackson Van Keuren during the Marion Invitational wrestling meet on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023, at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Kennedy’s Asher Smith rides the back of Maquoketa’s Jackson Van Keuren to prevent an escape during the Marion Invitational wrestling meet on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023, at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Benton’s Brenden Heying grabs the far arm of Maquoketa’s Spencer Martin during the Marion Invitational wrestling meet on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023, at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Xavier’s Will Hacke finishes a takedown on Wilton’s Gatlin Rogers during the Marion Invitational wrestling meet on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023, at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Benton’s Troy Kupka escapes from Wilton’s Kane Willey during the Marion Invitational wrestling meet on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023, at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Williamsburg’s Gable Dayton mat returns Atlantic’s Brenden Casey during the Marion Invitational wrestling meet on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023, at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Williamsburg’s Gavin Jensen has his hand raised after winning the Marion Invitational wrestling meet on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023, at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Williamsburg’s Gavin Jensen back rides Wilton’s Gabriel Brisker during the Marion Invitational wrestling meet on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023, at Marion High School in Marion, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)