2023 Iowa high school state volleyball tournament: The Gazette’s predictions

CORALVILLE — The Gazette’s Jeff Linder picks the outcomes of all 35 matches at the state volleyball tournament this week at Xtream Arena.

Class 5A

QUARTERFINALS

West Des Moines Dowling over West Des Moines Valley in 4

Johnston over Pleasant Valley in 5

Ankeny Centennial over Ankeny in 5

Waukee Northwest over Cedar Falls in 4

SEMIFINALS

West Des Moines Dowling over Johnston in 4

Waukee Northwest over Ankeny Centennial in 5

CHAMPIONSHIP

Waukee Northwest over West Des Moines Dowling in 5

Class 4A

QUARTERFINALS

Clear Creek Amana over Norwalk in 3

North Scott over Adel ADM in 5

Indianola over Marion in 4

Cedar Rapids Xavier over Lewis Central in 4

SEMIFINALS

Clear Creek Amana over North Scott in 4

Cedar Rapids Xavier over Indianola in 5

CHAMPIONSHIP

Clear Creek Amana over Cedar Rapids Xavier in 5

Class 3A

QUARTERFINALS

Mount Vernon over Dubuque Wahlert in 3

Davenport Assumption over Des Moines Christian in 5

Cherokee over Union Community in 4

Western Christian over Center Point-Urbana in 4

SEMIFINALS

Mount Vernon over Davenport Assumption in 5

Western Christian over Cherokee in 4

CHAMPIONSHIP

Mount Vernon over Western Christian in 5

Class 2A

QUARTERFINALS

Dike-New Hartford over Eddyville EBF in 3

Sumner-Fredericksburg over Denver in 5

Hinton over Aplington-Parkersburg in 3

Grundy Center over Carroll Kuemper in 4

SEMIFINALS

Dike-New Hartford over Sumner-Fredericksburg in 3

Hinton over Grundy Center in 4

CHAMPIONSHIP

Dike-New Hartford over Hinton in 3

Class 1A

QUARTERFINALS

Ankeny Christian over Newell-Fonda in 3

Conrad BCLUW over Saint Ansgar in 3

Boyden-Hull over Council Bluffs St. Albert in 3

Fort Madison Holy Trinity over Don Bosco 4

SEMIFINALS

Ankeny Christian over Conrad BCLUW in 4

Fort Madison Holy Trinity over Boyden-Hull in 5

CHAMPIONSHIP

Ankeny Christian over Fort Madison Holy Trinity in 4

Comments: jeff.linder@thegazette.com