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Pairings out for postseason boys basketball
Doug Brenneman
Feb. 7, 2021 3:17 pm
The Iowa High School Athletic Association has released its pairings for the Class 2A and 1A boys basketball postseason. Class 3A and 4A will be released Wednesday, Feb. 10.
Class 1A playoffs begin with preliminary round district games Friday, Feb. 12. First round games for both Class 1A and 2A are Monday, Feb. 15. Second round games are Thursday, Feb. 18 with district finals Tuesday, Feb. 23. The substate finals (the game to go to the state tournament) are Saturday, Feb. 27.
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Class 2A and 1A substate brackets with area teams are listed. A listed district may not have an area team but its sister district does so both are listed as part of the sustate.
District 1 and 2 are in Substate 1. District 3 and 4 are in Substate 2. There are eight substates in Class 1A and 2A.
Substate champions advance to the state tournament March 8-12 at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines.
CLASS 2A SUBSTATE 5
DISTRICT 9
Monday, Feb. 15 Quarterfinals
At Durant
Durant vs. Wilton
At Iowa City Regina
Iowa City Regina vs. West Liberty
Thursday, Feb. 18 Semifinals
At Camanche
Camanche vs. Durant/Wilton winner
At Wellman
Mid-Prairie vs. Iowa City Regina/West Liberty winner
Tuesday, Feb. 23 Final
at West Liberty
Semifinal winners
DISTRICT 10
Monday, Feb. 15 Quarterfinals
At Letts
Louisa-Muscatine vs. Mediapolis
At Donnellson
Central Lee vs. Van Buren County
Thursday, Feb. 18 Semifinals
At Packwood
Pekin vs. Louisa-Muscatine/Mediapolis winner
At West Burlington
West Burlington vs. Central Lee/Van Buren County winner
Tuesday, Feb. 23 Final
At TBA
Semifinal winners
CLASS 2A SUBSTATE 5 FINAL
Saturday, Feb. 27
At Muscatine
District 9 winner vs. District 10 winner
CLASS 2A SUBSTATE 6
DISTRICT 11
Monday, Feb. 15 Quarterfinals
At Eddyville
Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont vs. Davis County
At Williamsburg
Williamsburg vs. Cardinal
Thursday, Feb. 18 Semifinals
At Albia
Albia vs. Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont/Davis County winner
At Pella
Pella Christian vs. Williamsburg/Cardinal winner
Tuesday, Feb. 23 Final
At Oskaloosa
Semifinal winners
DISTRICT 12
Monday, Feb. 15 Quarterfinals
At Pleasantville
Pleasantville vs. Colfax-Mingo
At Woodward
Woodward-Granger vs. Chariton
Thursday, Feb. 18 Semifinals
at Des Moines Christian
Des Moines Christian vs. Pleasantville/Colfax-Mingo winner
At Monroe
PCM vs. Woodward-Granger/Chariton winner
Tuesday, Feb. 23 Final
At TBA
Semifinal winners
SUBSTATE 6 FINAL
Saturday, Feb. 27
at TBA
District 11 winner vs. District 11 winner
CLASS 1A SUBSTATE 4
DISTRICT 7
Friday, Feb. 12 First round
At Clarence
North Cedar vs. Central City
Monday, Feb. 15 Quarterfinals
At Miles
Easton Valley vs. North Cedar/Central City winner
At Clinton Prince of Peace
Prince of Peace vs. Bellevue Marquette
At Wapello
Wapello vs. Midland
At Wheatland
Calamus-Wheatland vs. Morning Star Academy
Thursday, Feb. 18 Semifinals
At Miles
Easton Valley/North Cedar/Central City winner vs. Prince of Peace/Bellevue Marquette winner
At Wapello
Wapello/Midland winner vs. Calamus-Wheatland/Morning Star Academy winner
Tuesday, Feb. 23 Final
At Clinton
Semifinal winners
DISTRICT 8
Thursday, Feb. 12 First round
At Riverside
Highland vs. WACO
At Winfield
Winfield-Mount Union vs. Columbus
Monday, Feb.15 Quarterfinals
At Springville
Springville vs. Highland/WACO winner
At Danville
Danville vs. Holy Trinity
At Notre Dame
Notre Dame vs. Winfield-Mount Union/Columbus winner
At New London
New London vs. Lisbon
Thursday, Feb. 18 Semifinals
At Springville
Springville/Highland/WACO winner vs. Danville/Holy Trinity winner
At Notre Dame
Notre Dame/Winfield-Mount Union/Columbus winner vs. New London/Lisbon winner
Tuesday, Feb. 23 Final
at TBA
Semifinal winners
SUBSTATE 4 FINAL
Saturday, Feb. 27
At Maquoketa
District 7 winner vs. District 8 winner
CLASS 1A SUBSTATE 5
DISTRICT 9
Friday Feb. 12 First round
At Springville
Cedar Valley Christian vs. Lone Tree
Monday, Feb. 15 Quarterfinal
At Troy Mills
North Linn vs. Cedar Valley Christian/Lone Tree winner
At Kalona
Hillcrest Academy vs. Iowa Valley
At Alburnett
Alburnett vs. HLV
at North English
English Valleys vs. Belle Plaine
Thursday, Feb. 18 Semifinal
At Troy Mills
North Linn/Cedar Valley Christian/Lone Tree winner vs. Hillcrest Academy/Iowa Valley winner
At Alburnett
Alburnett/HLV winner vs. English Valleys/Belle Plaine winner
Tuesday, Feb. 23 Final
at Vinton-Shellsburg
Semifinal winners
DISTRICT 10
Friday, Feb. 12 First round
At Colo
Colo-Nesco vs. Cedar Falls Valley Lutheran
Monday, Feb. 15 Quarterfinals
At Grundy Center
Grundy Center vs. Colo-Nesco/Cedar Falls Valley Lutheran winner
At Conrad
BCLUW vs. GMG
At Meskwaki Settlement School
Meskwaki Settlement School vs. Collins-Maxwell
At Baxter
Baxter vs. North Tama
Thursday, Feb. 18 Semifinals
At Grundy Center
Grundy Center/Colo-Nesco/Cedar Falls Valley Lutheran winner vs. BCLUW/GMG winner
At Meskwaki Settlement School
Meskwaki Settlement School/Collins-Maxwell winner vs. Baxter/North Tama winner
Tuesday, Feb. 23 Final
At TBA
Semifinal winners
SUBSTATE 5 FINAL
Saturday, Feb. 27
District 9 winner vs. District 10 winner
At TBA
CLASS 1A SUBSTATE 6
DISTRICT 11
Friday, Feb. 12 First round
At Brooklyn
BGM vs. Tri-County
Monday, Feb. 15 Quarterfinals
At Montezuma
Montezuma vs. BGM/Tri-County winner
At Lynnville
Lynnville-Sully vs. Sigourney
At Keota
Keota vs. Twin Cedars
At New Sharon
North Mahaska vs. Melcher-Dallas
Thursday, Feb. 18 Semifinals
At Montezuma
Montezuma/BGM/Tri-County winner vs. Lynnville-Sully/Sigourney winner
At Keota
Keota/Twin Cedars winner vs. North Mahaska/Melcher-Dallas winner
Tuesday, Feb. 23 Final
At Williamsburg or TBA
Semifinal winners
DISTRICT 12
Friday, Feb. 12 First round
At Liberty Center
Southeast Warren vs. Moulton-Udell
Monday, Feb. 15 Quarterfinals
At Mount Ayr
Mount Ayr vs. Southeast Warren/Moulton-Udell winner
At Corydon
Wayne vs. Murray
At Moravia
Moravia vs. Seymour
At Garden Grove
Mormon Trail vs. Lamoni
Thursday, Feb. 18 Semifinals
At Mount Ayr
Mount Ayr/Southeast Warren/Moulton-Udell winner vs. Wayne/Murray winner
At Moravia
Moravia/Seymour winner vs. Mormon Trail/Lamoni winner
Tuesday, Feb. 23 Final
At Central Decatur
Semifinal winners
SUBSTATE 6 FINAL
Saturday, Feb. 27
At TBA
District 11 winner vs. District 12 winner
Brenton Bonebrake goes airborne to pass the ball to a Highland teammate Wednesday in the 56-55 overtime win against Lone Tree. (Doug Brenneman/Union)