(Volleyball Net - KIWA Staff Photo)Iowa — The Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union released the brackets for next week’s State Volleyball Tournament on Wednesday night, setting quarterfinal matchups across all five classes.
Northwest Iowa will be well represented in Coralville, with seven area teams qualifying for the state tournament field. The region is especially well represented in Class 3A, where Western Christian, MOC-Floyd Valley, and Cherokee claimed three of the eight spots in the bracket. In Class 4A, Sioux Center earned a state tournament berth after winning its regional title.
The area’s representation extends into the smaller classes as well. Hinton qualified in Class 2A, while Boyden-Hull and Gehlen Catholic advanced to the Class 1A field. The Comets and Jays will meet in an all-area quarterfinal matchup Tuesday night, guaranteeing northwest Iowa a spot in the 1A semifinals.
State tournament play begins Monday at Xtreme Arena in Coralville, with Classes 4A and 5A opening the week. Classes 1A, 2A, and 3A will begin their state tournament runs on Tuesday.
View every state tournament bracket and matchup below.
Class 1A Bracket
- #1 Ankeny Christian vs. #8 West Monona
- #4 Wapsie Valley vs. #5 Holy Trinity Catholic Fort Madison
- #2 Boyden-Hull vs. #7 Gehlen Catholic
- #3 Janesville vs. #6 Dunkerton
Class 2A Bracket
- #1 Hinton vs. #8 Hudson
- #4 Riverside vs. #5 Union Community
- #2 Grundy Center vs. #7 Aplington-Parkersburg
- #3 Beckman Catholic vs. #6 Denver
Class 3A Bracket
- #1 Western Christian vs. #8 Roland-Story
- #4 Solon vs. #5 Humboldt
- #2 MOC-Floyd Valley vs. #7 Wilton
- #3 Dike-New Hartford vs. #6 Cherokee
Class 4A Bracket
- #1 Norwalk vs. #8 Ballard
- #4 Western Dubuque vs. #5 North Polk
- #2 Assumption vs. #7 Waverly-Shell Rock
- #3 Clear Creek Amana vs. #6 Sioux Center
Class 5A Bracket
- #1 Waukee Northwest vs. #8 Pleasant Valley
- #4 Dowling Catholic vs. #5 Iowa City West
- #2 Dallas Center-Grimes vs. #7 Cedar Falls
- #3 Ankeny vs. #6 Ankeny Centennial
