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Iowa girls' state basketball tournament pairings
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Feb. 22, 2016 8:28 pm
Forty teams have booked their spots at next week's girls' state basketball tournament in Des Moines.
Here are the pairings and schedules for all five classes, released by the IGHSAU.
Rankings are from the IGHSAU's final poll of the regular season. Matchups listed in bracket order.
CLASS 5A
Quarterfinals (Wednesday, March 2)
No. 5 Indianola (22-1) vs. No. 6 Linn-Mar (19-4), 1:30 p.m.
No. 1 Johnston (20-3) vs. No. 9 Southeast Polk (18-5), 3:15 p.m.
No. 3 Ankeny Centennial (20-3) vs. No. 8 Davenport North (21-3), 5 p.m.
No. 4 Cedar Falls (21-2) vs. No. 7 Waukee (17-5), 6:45 p.m.
Semifinals: Friday, March 4 (1:30 and 3:15 p.m.)
Championship: Saturday, March 5 (8 p.m.)
CLASS 4A
Quarterfinals (Tuesday, March 1 and Wednesday, March 2)
No. 1 Western Dubuque (24-0) vs. No. 9 Mason City (15-8), 6:45 p.m. Tue.
No. 4 Ballard (22-1) vs. No. 5 Keokuk (21-2), 8:30 p.m. Tue.
No. 2 Council Bluffs Lewis Central (20-1) vs. No. 8 Pella (21-2), 10 a.m. Wed.
No. 3 Harlan vs. No. 7 Marion, 11:45 a.m. Wed.
Semifinals: Friday, March 4 (10 and 11:45 a.m.)
Championship: Saturday, March 5 (6 p.m.)
CLASS 3A
Quarterfinals (Tuesday, March 1)
No. 1 Pocahontas Area (24-0) vs. Mount Vernon (16-8), 11:45 a.m.
No. 4 Cherokee (22-2) vs. No. 6 Osage (21-3), 1:30 p.m.
No. 2 Center Point-Urbana (23-1) vs. No. 14 Mid-Prairie (16-8), 3:15 p.m.
No. 3 Nevada (21-3) vs. No. 7 Sioux Center (20-4), 5 p.m.
Semifinals: Thursday, March 3 (5 and 7 p.m.)
Championship: Saturday, March 5 (4 p.m.)
CLASS 2A
Quarterfinals (Monday, Feb. 29 and Tuesday, March 1)
No. 1 Western Christian (22-2) vs. No. 8 Central Decatur (23-1), 5 p.m. Mon.
No. 4 Pekin (24-1) vs. No. 5 Okoboji (23-1), 6:45 p.m. Mon.
No. 3 Unity Christian (22-1) vs. No. 6 West Branch (21-3), 8:30 p.m. Mon.
No. 2 Iowa City Regina (24-0) vs. No. 7 Manson-Northwest Webster (20-4), 10 a.m. Tue.
Semifinals: Thursday, March 3 (1:30 and 3:15 p.m.)
Championship: Friday, March 4 (8 p.m.)
CLASS 1A
Quarterfinals (Monday, Feb. 29)
No. 1 Turkey Valley (24-0) vs. Mount Ayr (18-7), 10 a.m.
No. 4 Burlington Notre Dame (23-1) vs. No. 5 Lansing Kee (22-2), 11:45 a.m.
No. 3 Springville (23-1) vs. No. 6 Kingsley-Pierson (21-2), 1:30 p.m.
No. 2 Exira-EHK (23-0) vs. No. 7 Newell-Fonda (18-6), 3:15 p.m.
Semifinals: Thursday, March 3 (10 and 11:45 a.m.)
Championship: Friday, March 4 (6 p.m)
Springville's Rylee Menster (top) makes a free-throw during their 1A semifinal game at the 2015 Iowa Girls State Basketball Tournament at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Thursday, Mar. 5, 2015. The Orioles will be back at state in 2016. (Stephen Mally/The Gazette)