The semifinals are in the books, and the stage is set for a massive Friday finale. In 1A, Van Meter edged Regina 1-0, while West Sioux shut out Hudson 2-0 to earn their shot at the title. Over in 2A, Bishop Heelan put on a clinic with a 7-0 win over Williamsburg, and Gilbert battled past Webster City 1-0. We break down the highlights, key performances, and what to expect when the trophies are on the line.

The 2025 girls state tournament kicked off with a bang—goals, drama, and a few surprises along the way. From Xavier's ten-goal masterclass to Centennial and Waukee surviving from the spot, the quarterfinals delivered across all three classes. We break down the standout performances, smooth finishes, and what each result means heading into the semifinals.

In this episode, we break down the thrilling quarterfinal matchups from the 2025 Iowa Boys State Soccer Tournament. From dominant performances to nail-biting penalty shootouts, we cover all the action across Classes 1A through 4A. Highlights include Johnston's commanding 5-0 victory over Dowling Catholic, Cedar Rapids Washington's dramatic PK win against Dallas Center-Grimes, and Gilbert's double-overtime triumph over Knoxville. Tune in as we analyze each game's pivotal moments and set the stage for the upcoming semifinals at Mediacom Stadium.

The 2025 Iowa High School Boys State Soccer Tournament is back! Join us as we analyze each bracket, highlight key players, and provide insights into the teams vying for the state title. Whether you're a fan, player, or coach, this episode offers a comprehensive look at the road to the championship.

IGHSAU's state soccer tournament is here and we are ready to talk about it. In this episode, we dive into each class, spotlight key storylines, and share our predictions for who might lift the trophy by week's end. From dominant favorites to potential underdog runs, we've got everything you need to get ready for state.

Gary Ross from the IGHSAU joins us for a wide-ranging conversation on the state of girls high school soccer in Iowa. We talk about his background in sports, the elimination of overtime and PKs, updates to the state tournament venue, season start date, rankings system, and changes to yellow and red card rules. We also dig into the growing participation numbers, what Gary enjoys most about overseeing the sport, and a few fun side topics along the way.

Girls substate predictions are here! We're diving into every corner of the girls regional brackets and making our picks for who's punching their ticket to state. Expect bold takes, tight matchups, and a few dark horse teams we've got our eyes on.