2025 Iowa high school girls basketball state tournament brackets, schedule released
Waukee Northwest girls basketball’s Romey Croatt on win over Waukee
Hear from Waukee Northwest girls basketball guard Romey Croatt after the Wolves win over Waukee.
The Iowa high school girls state basketball tournament is just around the corner and several teams punched their tickets to Des Moines on Tuesday.
By March 8, five teams will be crowned state champions and there are plenty of worthy squads vying for the title. On Tuesday, brackets were released for Class 5A, 4A and 3A. Class 2A and 1A will have their regional final games Wednesday night.
Here’s a look at the first-round pairings and the full state tournament schedule for next week’s action.
Class 5A Iowa girls state basketball tournament schedule
State quarterfinals, Monday, March 3
- Johnston (23-0) vs. Iowa City Liberty (17-6), 10 a.m.
- Ankeny Centennial (16-7) vs. Pleasant Valley (19-4), 11:45 a.m.
- Dowling (20-3) vs. Davenport North (19-4), 1:30 p.m.
- Waukee Northwest (18-4) vs. Cedar Rapids Prairie (20-4), 3:15 p.m.
State semifinals, Thursday, March 6
- TBD vs. TBD, 10 a.m.
- TBD vs. TBD, 11:45 a.m.
State championship game, Friday, March 7
Class 4A Iowa girls state basketball tournament schedule
State quarterfinals: Tuesday, March 4
- Bishop Heelan (21-2) vs. Xavier (19-4), 11:45 a.m.
- Norwalk (22-1) vs. Central DeWitt (20-4), 1:30 p.m.
- North Polk (22-2) vs. Sioux Center (21-2), 3:15 p.m.
- Maquoketa (21-2) vs. Dallas Center-Grimes (19-4), 5 p.m.
State semifinals, Thursday, March 6
- TBD vs. TBD, 5 p.m.
- TBD vs. TBD, 6:45 p.m.
State championship game, Saturday, March 8
Class 3A Iowa girls state basketball tournament schedule
State quarterfinals: Monday, Mar. 3
- Mount Vernon (23-1) vs. West Marshall (19-5), 5 p.m.
- Cherokee (21-3) vs. Estherville Lincoln Central (20-3), 6:45 p.m.
- Wahlert Catholic (19-4) vs. Spirit Lake (17-7), 8:30 p.m.
Tuesday, Mar. 4
- Williamsburg (23-2) vs. Des Moines Christian (21-3), 10 a.m.
State semifinals, Thursday, March 6
- TBD vs. TBD, 1:30 p.m.
- TBD vs TBD, 3:15 p.m.
State title game, Friday March 7
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