The 2026 Iowa Girls Basketball Tournament begins Monday and runs through Saturday night at the Casey’s Center in Des Moines. Here are the matchups for Eastern Iowa teams:
CLASS 5A
Class 5A First Round
#1 Johnston 54, #8 Ankeny Centennial 30
#5 Ankeny 57, #4 Cedar Rapids Washington 44
#2 Dowling Catholic 55, West Des Moines Valley 48
#3 Waukee Northwest 80, #6 Iowa City West 49
Thursday, March 5
Class 5A Semifinals
Johnston 49, Ankeny 39
Waukee Northwest 56, Dowling Catholic 50 (OT)
Friday, March 8
Class 5A Championship
Johnston 51, Waukee Northwest 37
CLASS 4A
Tuesday, March 3
#2 Dallas Center-Grimes 59, #7 Waverly-Shell Rock 39
#3 Norwalk 50, #6 Central DeWitt 37
#1 Sioux City Bishop Heelan 81, #8 North Polk 56
#5 Carlisle 58, #4 Clear Creek-Amana 44
Thursday, March 5
Class 4A Semifinals
Dallas Center-Grimes 47, Norwalk 42
Carlisle 73, Sioux City Bishop Heelan 60
Saturday, March 7
Class 4A Championship
Carlisle 38, Dallas Center-Grimes 36
CLASS 3A
#1 Mount Vernon 55 #8 Cherokee 44
#4 Dubuque Wahlert Catholic 56 vs. #5 Williamsburg 47
#2 Maquoketa 57, #7 Mediapolis 23
#3 Des Moines Christian 52 vs. #6 Forest City 46
Thursday, Mar 5
Class 3A Semifinals
Mount Vernon 53 Dubuque Wahlert Catholic 49
Maquoketa 61, Des Moines Christian 54
Friday, March 6
Class 3A Championship
Maquoketa 59 Mount Vernon 42
CLASS 2A
Tuesday, March 3
#1 Hinton 46, #8 West Lyon 45
#4 Denver 45, #5 Emmetsburg 42
#2 Rock Valley 43, #7 Iowa City Regina 31
#6 Treynor 62, Central Lyon 50
Friday, March 6
Class 2A Semifinals
10:00 a.m. – Hinton 57, Denver 48
11:45 a.m. – Rock Valley 57 vs. Treynor 54
Saturday, March 7
Class 2A Championship
Rock Valley 67, Hinton 57
CLASS 1A
#1 Bishop Garrigan 64, #8 Kee High 42
#5 Dunkerton 60, #4 Lynnville-Sully 39
#2 Newell-Fonda 77, #7 Saint Ansgar 58
#3 Council Bluffs St. Albert 45, Exira-EHK 37
Friday, March 6
Class 1A Semifinals
Bishop Garrigan 49, Dunkerton 38
Newell-Fonda 50, Council Bluffs St. Albert 45
Saturday, March 7
Class 1A Championship
Newell-Fonda 64, Bishop Garrigan 56
