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Baseball tourney pairings announced

The Iowa High School Athletic Association released the pairings for the postseason baseball tournaments in Class 3A and 4A on Tuesday and four Metro teams got first-round home dates.

Xavier got the top seed in substate 3 and will host No.6 seed Waterloo East when the Class 4A tournament opens on July 19. Prairie is the No.2 seed in the same substate and the Hawks will host No.5 seed Waterloo West.

Linn-Mar is the No.2 seed in substate 6 and the Lions will host Washington. Third-seeded Kennedy will host Iowa City High. Sixth-seeded Jefferson travels to No.1 seeded Iowa City West.

The highest remaining seed in each substate after the first round gets a bye into the substate finals.

 

In Class 3A, Marion plays Davenport Assumption at Solon in a district semifinal on July 19. The winner faces the winner of the West Delaware-Solon game at Solon for the district championship on July 22. The substate final is July 24 at a site to be determined against Dubuque Wahlert, Anamosa, DeWitt Central or Maquoketa.

Cedar Valley Christian opens Class 1A tournament play on July 13 against Central City at Lisbon.

POSTSEASON DISTRICT AND SUBSTATE TOURNAMENT PAIRINGS

CLASS 4A

Substate 3
First Round
July 19
No.6 Waterloo East at No.1 Xavier, 7 pm
No.5 Waterloo West at No.2 Prairie, 7 pm
No.4 Marshalltown at No.3 Cedar Falls, 7 pm

Semifinals
July 22
Highest remaining seed gets bye
Lowest remaining seed at Second-highest remaining seed

Finals
July 24
Semifinal winner at Highest remaining seed

Substate 6
First Round
July 19
No.6 Jefferson at No.1 Iowa City West, 7 pm
No.5 Washington at No.2 Linn-Mar, 7 pm
No.4 Iowa City High at No.3 Kennedy, 7 pm

Semifinals
July 22
Highest remaining seed gets bye
Lowest remaining seed at Second-highest remaining seed

Finals
July 24
Semifinal winner at Highest remaining seed

CLASS 3A

District 5
At Maquoketa
Semifinals
July 19
Dubuque Wahlert vs. Anamosa, 5 pm
DeWitt Central at Maquoketa, 7 pm

Finals
July 22
Semifinal winners, 7 pm

District 6
At Solon
Semifinals
July 19
Marion vs. Davenport Assumption, 5 pm
West Delaware at Solon, 7 pm

Finals
July 22
Semifinal winners, 7 pm

Substate 3
At TBA
July 24
District 5 champion vs. District 6 champion

CLASS 1A

District 7
First Round
At Lisbon
July 13
Cedar Valley Christian vs. Central City, 7 pm

Quarterfinals
July 16

At Lisbon
Preston vs. Springville, 5 pm
CVC/Central City at Lisbon, 7 pm

At Calamus-Wheatland
Midland vs. Bellevue Marquette, 5 pm
Prince of Peace at Calamus-Wheatland, 7 pm

Semifinals
July 18
At Lisbon
Preston/Springville vs. CVC/Central City/Lisbon, 7 pm

At Calamus-Wheatland
Midland/Bellevue Marquette vs. Prince of Peace/Calamus-Wheatland, 7 pm

Finals
July 20
At Calamus-Wheatland
Semifinal winners, 7 pm

Substate 4
July 23
At Iowa City West
District 7 Champion vs. District 8 Champion, 7 pm

 

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