Iowa high school state semifinals schedule

The remaining Iowa high school football teams are set to do battle inside the UNI-Dome this weekend. The state semifinal matchups were set after quarterfinal action wrapped up Friday, which included a win for Van Meter over the last remaining Union area team, No. 4 Mid-Prairie.

All semifinals from Class 8-player to 5A will take place inside the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls. The venue has hosted the football state championships since 1976 and the semifinals since 1998.

For fans who can’t make the trip to catch the action in person, the games will be broadcast live on a verity of platforms. The IHSAA will stream the semifinal games on its website.

Those watching on over the air channels should check their local listings. Options include KCRG (Cedar Rapids); KYOU (Ottumwa); WHO (Des Moines); KTIV (Sioux City); KWQC (Davenport); KSFY (Sioux Falls, SD); (KTTC/KXLT, Mason City/Rochester, MN); WOWT (Omaha, NE); North Star Sports Network (MN).

Viewers subscribed to over the top select cable and satellite packages may also view games via Marquee Sports Network and Mediacom’s MC22.

Iowa PBS will air all seven state championship games through the Iowa PBS channel as well as live streams on iowapbs.org and the Iowa PBS YouTube channel. The IHSAA championship games will take place Nov. 20 and 21.

Here is the schedule for the semifinal and championship games.

Wednesday, Nov. 12

Eight player

No. 1 Bishop Garrigan 60, No. 5 Audubon 36

*1:00 p.m. –No. 2 Woodbine (10-0) vs. No. 3 Gladbrook-Reinbeck (11-0)

Woodbine and Gladbrook-Reinbeck’s matchup kicked off before press time Wednesday.

Thursday, Nov. 13

Class A

10:00 a.m. – No. 2 Saint Ansgar (11-0) vs. No. 4 Wapsie Valley (11-0)

1:00 p.m. – No. 1 MMCRU (11-0) vs. No. 5 West Sioux (10-1)

Class 4A

4:00 p.m. – No. 3 Sergeant Bluff-Luton (10-1) vs No. 4 Pella (10-1)

7:00 p.m. – No. 1 Xavier (11-0) vs. No. 7 Newton (10-1)

Friday, Nov. 14

Class 1A

10:00 a.m. – No. 2 Grundy Center (11-0) vs. No. 3 Regina (11-0)

1:00 p.m. – No. 1 West Lyon (11-0) vs. No. 4 South Hardin (10-1)

Class 5A

4:00 p.m. – No. 1 Dowling Catholic (10-1) vs No. 6 Valley (9-2)

7:00 p.m. – No. 2 Waukee Northwest (10-1) vs. No. 4 Iowa City Liberty (10-1)

Saturday, Nov. 15

Class 2A

10:00 a.m. – No. 4 Osage (11-0) vs. No. 6 Van Meter (9-2)

1:00 p.m. – No. 1 Kuemper Catholic (11-0) vs. No. 10 Wilton (9-2)

Class 3A

4:00 p.m. – No. 4 Bishop Heelan (9-2) vs No. 6 Wahlert Catholic (9-2)

7:00–No. 2 Solon (11-0) vs. No. 7 Nevada (9-2)

Championship schedule

Thursday, Nov. 20

9 a.m. – Eight-player

1 p.m. – Class A

4 p.m. – Class 1A

7 p.m. – Class 4A

Friday, Nov. 21

10 a.m. – Class 2A

1 p.m. – Class 3A

7 p.m. – Class 5A