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2024 IHSA playoffs: Quarterfinal pairings

Lyons Township’s Tucker King is chased down by Downers Grove South’s Keon Maggitt during the Class 8A second-round game on Friday, Nov. 8, 2024 at Lyons Township in Western Springs.

Lyons Township’s Tucker King is chased down by Downers Grove South’s Keon Maggitt during the Class 8A second-round game on Friday, Nov. 8, 2024 at Lyons Township in Western Springs. (Sandy Bressner)

By Steve Soucie

Here are the quarterfinal round pairings of the IHSA Playoffs. Dates and times of quarterfinal round games will be released throughout the weekend. Check back at Friday Night Drive for updates.

Class 8A

1-to-32 bracketDate and Time
(9) Stevensonat(1) Lincoln-Way EastFriday, 7 p.m.
(20) Maine Southat(12) LoyolaSaturday, 1:30 p.m.
(7) Naperville Centralat(2) LyonsFriday, 7 p.m.
(27) Warrenat(14) YorkFriday, 7:30 p.m.

Class 7A

1-to-32 bracketDate and Time
(24) Lincoln-Way Centralat(17) Bradley-BourbonnaisFriday, 6 p.m.
(5) Downers Grove Northat(4) BataviaSaturday, 1 p.m.
(2) Quincyat(10) St. RitaSaturday, 3 p.m.
(6) Normal Communityat(19) Mount CarmelSaturday, 5 p.m.

Class 6A

North BracketDate and Time
(4) Belvidere Northat(1) Cary-GroveSaturday, 1 p.m.
(3) Genevaat(7) Lake ForestSaturday, 1 p.m.
South Bracket
(1) East St. Louisat(5) GlenwoodSaturday, 2 p.m.
(3) Kankakeeat(2) Oak Lawn RichardsSaturday, 1 p.m.

Class 5A

North BracketDate and Time
(4) St. Francisat(1) SycamoreSaturday, 1 p.m.
(3) Nazarethat(2) RochelleSaturday, 1 p.m.
South Bracket
(13) Morrisat(1) Morgan ParkSaturday, 4 p.m.
(6) Joliet Catholicat(2) PeoriaSaturday, 2 p.m.

Class 4A

North BracketDate and Time
(12) St. Laurenceat(9) DePaul PrepSaturday, 1 p.m.
(3) Dixonat(7) Coal CitySaturday, 1 p.m.
South Bracket
(12) Mount Zionat(1) Breese CentralSaturday, 5 p.m.
(10) Normal Universityat(6) CahokiaSaturday, 2 p.m.

Class 3A

North BracketDate and Time
(9) Montiniat(4) PrincetonSaturday, 1 p.m.
(2) Wilmingtonat(3) Durand-PecatonicaSaturday, 2 p.m.
South Bracket
(4) Nashvilleat(9) Tolono UnityTBD
(10) Bentonat(6) MonticelloTBD

Class 2A

North BracketDate and Time
(1) Farmingtonat(12) Dwight/GSWSaturday, 1 p.m.
(2) Bismarck-Henningat(6) Chicago ChristianSaturday, 5 p.m.
South Bracket
(4) Panaat(1) Johnston CitySaturday, 1 p.m.
(3) Quincy Notre Dameat(2) Maroa-ForsythSaturday, 2 p.m.

Class 1A

North BracketDate and Time
(12) Galenaat(1) LeRoyTBD
(3) GCMSat(2) Lena-WinslowSaturday, 2 p.m.
South Bracket
(4) Casey-Westfieldat(1) Belleville AlthoffSaturday, 2 p.m.
(3) Camp Point Centralat(2) Hardin CalhounSaturday, 2 p.m.
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Steve Soucie

Steve Soucie

Steve Soucie is the Managing Editor of Friday Night Drive for Shaw Media. Also previously for Shaw Media, Soucie was the Sports Editor at the Joliet Herald News. Prior to that, Soucie worked at the Kankakee Daily Journal and for Pro Football Weekly.