(KIWA Staff Photo)Northwest Iowa — The Friday sports schedule featured the start of the 2026 state football playoffs for Classes 2A, 1A, A, and 8-Player, as well as the final games of the regular season for Classes 3A and 4A.
Our broadcast coverage featured Western Christian as they hosted OABCIG on KIWA FM 105.3.
Several area teams also began their journey to the UNI-Dome. View local teams, matchups, and final scores below.
Class 2A — First Round
- Spirit Lake 34, Cherokee 20
- OABCIG 28, Western Christian 21
- Central Lyon/George-Little Rock 38, Southeast Valley 14
- Kuemper Catholic 35, Unity Christian 0
Class 1A — First Round
- Hinton 34, Emmetsburg 0
- South Central-Calhoun 29, Lawton-Bronson 12
- South Hamilton 28, Ridge View 14
- West Lyon 56, Tri-Center 7
Class A – First Round
- St. Albert 35, Gehlen Catholic 9
- West Sioux 38, Logan-Magnolia 0
- Woodbury Central 48, Sibley-Ocheyedan 7
- West Monona 46, MMC-RU 28
8-Player — First Round
- Remsen St. Mary’s 43, Boyer Valley 13
- Bishop Garrigan 50, GTRA 14
- Kingsley-Pierson 42, CAM 34
Class 3A District 1 — Regular Season
- Bishop Heelan 24, Algona 14
- Sioux Center 36, Humboldt 26
- MOC-Floyd Valley 34, Webster City 21
Class 4A District 1 — Regular Season
- Fort Dodge 17, Sioux City West 6
- Sergeant Bluff-Luton 35, Spencer 0
- Le Mars 36, Storm Lake 3
