Fort Dodge, Ia (KICD) – The Pairings for the IGHSAU State Softball Tournament were released.

The Tournaments will feature a full Championship Bracket with a Consolation game, while the Quarterfinal losers will play 1 game. The losers of the 1-8 matchups will play the losers of the 4-5 games, while the losers of the 2-7 games will see the losers of the 3-6 matchups.

In Class 1A, #1 Seed Martensdale-St. Mary’s will play #8 St. Edmond of Fort Dodge with the winners and losers playing either #4 seed Wayne or #5 seed St. Mary’s of Remsen. #2 Seed North Linn will face #7 Sigourney with the winners and losers playing either #3 seed Southeast Warren or #6 Clarksville.

For Class 2A, #1 seed Regina of Iowa City will play #8 Northeast with the winners and losers playing either #4 Lisbon and #5 Interstate 35. #2 seed Van Meter plays #7 Missouri Valley with the Winner and loser playing either #3 seed Central Springs or #6 West Monona.

Class 3A will have the #1 seed Williamsburg play the #8 seed Albia with the winners and losers facing either #4 seed Davis County or #5 Estherville Lincoln Central. #2 Assumption of Davenport will ply the #7 seed Saydel with the winner and loser facing either #3 seed Wahlert of Dubuque or #6 Benton Community.

In Class 4A, #2 Seed Carlisle plays #7 Winterset with the winner and loser playing #3 Fort Dodge or #6 ADM. #1 North Polk will match up with #8 North Scott win the winner and loser playing either #4 Norwalk or #5 Western Dubuque.

For Class 5A, #1 Seed Centennial of Ankeny will play #8 Bettendorf with the winner and loser matching up with either Southeast Polk or Valley of West Des Moines. #2 Ankeny matches up with #7 Muscatine with the winner and loser seeing either #3 Northwest of Waukee or #6 Pleasant Valley.

The IGHSAU State Softball Tournament begins at 11:00 am July 17th and the final game will be played at 7:30 pm Friday July 21st.