While the Panthers were unable to defend their title from a year ago at the Newton Wrestling Invitational on Saturday, Knoxville held its own as the smallest school of the six participating finishing runner-up to Sioux City North. The Stars totaled 303 points while Knoxville amassed 277. Individually for the Panthers, Tyler Chatterton at 160 pounds and Colton Spaur at 182 pounds recorded championships. Runner up finishes went to Colton Havens at 113, James Stittsworth at 126, Kiernan Robuck at 138 pounds, Aaron Crossett at 170 pounds, and Jac Agan at 195 pounds.

Place winners at the Newton Invitational:
113-Colton Havens 2nd
120-Skylar Cunningham 4th
126-James Stittsworth 2nd
132-Nolan Crossett 3rd
138-Kiernan Robuck 2nd
152-Hamp Kindley 3rd
160-Tyler Chatterton 1st
170-Aaron Crossett 2nd
182-Colton Spaur 1st
195-Jac Agan 2nd
220-Brock Caviness 3rd