Iowa high school state volleyball 2021: The Gazette’s predictions

CEDAR RAPIDS — The Gazette’s predictions for the 2021 Iowa high school state volleyball tournament, Nov. 1-4 at the Alliant Energy Powerhouse.

Class 5A

QUARTERFINALS

Iowa City Liberty over Johnston in 3

West Des Moines Dowling over Cedar Falls in 5

Pleasant Valley over Ankeny Centennial in 5

Ankeny over Urbandale in 3

SEMIFINALS

Iowa City Liberty over West Des Moines Dowling in 4

Ankeny over Pleasant Valley in 4

CHAMPIONSHIP

Iowa City Liberty over Ankeny in 5

Class 4A

QUARTERFINALS

Western Dubuque over Sioux City Heelan in 3

Cedar Rapids Xavier over Marion in 4

North Scott over Bondurant-Farrar in 4

Waverly-Shell Rock over Oskaloosa in 4

SEMIFINALS

Western Dubuque over Cedar Rapids Xavier in 5

North Scott over Waverly-Shell Rock in 5

CHAMPIONSHIP

Western Dubuque over North Scott in 5

Class 3A

QUARTERFINALS

Davenport Assumption over Des Moines Christian in 4

Mount Vernon over West Liberty in 5

West Delaware over Unity Christian in 4

Sergeant Bluff-Luton over Sheldon in 5

SEMIFINALS

Mount Vernon over Davenport Assumption in 5

West Delaware over Sergeant Bluff-Luton in 5

CHAMPIONSHIP

West Delaware over Mount Vernon in 5

Class 2A

QUARTERFINALS

Dike-New Hartford over South Hardin in 3

Denver over Boyden-Hull in 5

Wilton over Osage in 4

Western Christian over Dyersville Beckman in 4

SEMIFINALS

Dike-New Hartford over Denver in 3

Wilton over Western Christian in 5

CHAMPIONSHIP

Dike-New Hartford over Wilton in 3

Class 1A

QUARTERFINALS

Burlington Notre Dame over Tri-Center in 3

Fort Madison Holy Trinity over Janesville in 4

Le Mars Gehlen over North Tama in 4

Springville over Gladbrook-Reinbeck in 4

SEMIFINALS

Burlington Notre Dame over Fort Madison Holy Trinity in 4

Springville over Le Mars Gehlen in 5

CHAMPIONSHIP

Burlington Notre Dame over Springville in 4

Comments: jeff.linder@thegazette.com