High school football: State tournament brackets announced. See first-round matchups
The state tournament is here: The WIAA released brackets and announced first-round pairings with updated seedings for all six classifications in Washington on Sunday.
Below are first-round matchups from every tournament around the state. The higher seed hosts all rounds until state championship games at Husky Stadium in Seattle from Dec. 5-6:
CLASS 4A
OPENING ROUND — Nov. 14-15
No. 11 Kennedy Catholic vs. No. 6 Graham-Kapowsin
5 p.m. Saturday at Art Crate Stadium
No. 14 Curtis vs. No. 3 Gonzaga Prep
1 p.m. Saturday at Gonzaga Preparatory School
No. 10 Bothell vs. No. 7 Moses Lake
1 p.m. Saturday at Lions Field (Moses Lake)
No. 15 Kamiakin vs. No. 2 Lake Stevens
3 p.m. Saturday at Lake Stevens High School
No. 12 Richland vs. No. 5 Sumner
2 p.m. Saturday at Sunset Chev Stadium (Sumner)
No. 13 Glacier Peak vs. No. 4 Chiawana
1 p.m. Saturday at Edgar Brown Stadium
No. 9 Skyline vs. No. 8 Camas
2 p.m. Saturday at Doc Harris Stadium (Camas)
No. 16 Eastlake vs. No. 1 Puyallup
7 p.m. Friday at Sparks Stadium (Puyallup)
QUARTERFINALS — Nov. 21-22
SEMIFINALS — Nov. 29
CHAMPIONSHIP — 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6 at Husky Stadium (Seattle)
CLASS 3A
OPENING ROUND — Nov. 14-15
No. 11 Enumclaw vs. No. 6 Kennewick
2 p.m. Saturday at Lampson Stadium (Kennewick)
No. 14 Southridge vs. No. 3 Eastside Catholic
2 p.m. Saturday at Eastside Catholic High School
No. 10 Lincoln vs. No. 7 Rainier Beach
7:45 p.m. Friday at Renton Memorial Stadium
No. 15 Seattle Prep vs. No. 2 Mount Tahoma
7:30 p.m. Friday at Mount Tahoma Stadium
No. 12 Liberty vs. No. 5 Lakes
7 p.m. Friday at Harry E. Lang Stadium (Lakewood)
No. 13 Kelso vs. No. 4 Bellevue
1 p.m. Saturday at Bellevue High School
No. 9 White River vs. No. 8 Sedro-Woolley
2 p.m. Saturday at Sedro-Woolley High School
No. 16 Ferndale vs. No. 1 O’Dea
5 p.m. Friday at Renton Memorial Stadium
QUARTERFINALS — Nov. 21-22
SEMIFINALS — Nov. 29
CHAMPIONSHIP — 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 5 at Husky Stadium (Seattle)
CLASS 2A
OPENING ROUND — Nov. 14-15
No. 11 West Valley vs. No. 6 Lynden
2 p.m. Saturday at Ferndale High School
No. 14 Burlington-Edison vs. No. 3 East Valley (Yakima)
2 p.m. Saturday at East Valley High School (Yakima)
No. 10 W.F. West vs. No. 7 Franklin Pierce
7 p.m. Friday at Franklin Pierce Stadium
No. 15 Washougal vs. No. 2 Tumwater
7 p.m. Friday at Tumwater District Stadium
No. 12 Steilacoom vs. No. 5 Anacortes
1 p.m. Saturday at Anacortes High School
No. 13 Prosser vs. No. 4 Orting
6 p.m. Friday at Orting Stadium
No. 9 Sehome vs. No. 8 Othello
4 p.m. Saturday at Huskie Stadium
No. 16 Olympic vs. No. 1 Archbishop Murphy
2 p.m. Saturday at Goddard Stadium
QUARTERFINALS — Nov. 21-22
SEMIFINALS — Nov. 29
CHAMPIONSHIP — 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6 at Husky Stadium (Seattle)
CLASS 1A
OPENING ROUND — Nov. 14-15
No. 11 Omak vs. No. 6 Rochester
Winner vs. No. 3 Mount Baker
No. 10 Life Christian Academy vs. No. 7 Nooksack Valley
Winner vs. No. 2 Cashmere
No. 12 Tenino vs. No. 5 Montesano
Winner vs. No. 4 Lynden Christian
No. 9 La Center vs. No. 8 Seton Catholic
Winner vs. No. 1 Royal
QUARTERFINALS — Nov. 21-22
SEMIFINALS — Nov. 29
CHAMPIONSHIP — 3 p.m. Friday, Dec. 5 at Husky Stadium (Seattle)
CLASS 2B
OPENING ROUND — Nov. 14-15
No. 11 Liberty Bell vs. No. 6 Onalaska
No. 14 Pe Ell-Willapa Valley vs. No. 3 Tri-Cities Prep
No. 10 Kittitas vs. No. 7 Adna
No. 15 Rainier vs. No. 2 Newport
No. 12 Reardan vs. No. 5 Okanogan
No. 13 Cle Elum-Roslyn vs. No. 4 Freeman
No. 9 Northwest Christian vs. No. 8 Napavine
No. 16 Columbia vs. No. 1 Toledo
QUARTERFINALS — Nov. 21-22
SEMIFINALS — Nov. 29
CHAMPIONSHIP — 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 6 at Husky Stadium (Seattle)
CLASS 1B
OPENING ROUND — Nov. 14-15
No. 11 Tulalip Heritage vs. No. 6 Pomeroy
No. 14 Moses Lake Christian-Covenant Christian vs. No. 3 Wahkiakum
No. 10 Wilbur-Creston-Keller vs. No. 7 Darrington
No. 15 Quilcene vs. No. 2 Liberty Christian (Richland)
No. 12 Odessa vs. No. 5 Naselle
No. 13 Entiat vs. No. 4 Almira-Coulee-Hartline
No. 9 Neah Bay vs. No. 8 Garfield-Palouse
No. 16 Ocosta vs. No. 1 DeSales
QUARTERFINALS — Nov. 21-22
SEMIFINALS — Nov. 29
CHAMPIONSHIP — 11 a.m. Friday, Dec. 5 at Husky Stadium (Seattle)
This story was originally published November 9, 2025 at 2:27 PM.
