2023 IGHSAU Girls State Basketball Championships
Don’t miss any of the girls state basketball action! As Iowa girls battle to get their tickets punched to the state tournament, Iowa PBS is preparing for live coverage of the championship matches.
The statewide network’s commitment to girls high school sports coverage continues as teams from across the state take to the court for the 2023 IGHSAU Girls State Basketball Championships. Coverage of each class title game will take place Friday, March 3 and Saturday, March 4 at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Each game will be broadcast live on statewide Iowa PBS and livestreamed on Facebook, Twitter, and iowapbs.org.
Live coverage will be as follows*:
Friday, March 3
- 5:30 p.m. | 2023 Iowa PBS Sports Pregame Show (5A, 3A)
- 6 p.m. | Class 5A - Pleasant Valley Spartans vs. Johnston Dragons
- 8 p.m. | Class 3A - Benton Bobcats vs. Sioux Center Warriors
Saturday, March 4
- 2 p.m. | 2023 Iowa PBS Sports Pregame Show (4A, 2A, 1A) - Due to technical difficulties, the Pregame Show archive video will be delayed.
- 2:30 p.m. | Class 4A - Dallas Center-Grimes Mustangs vs. North Polk Comets
- 4:45 p.m. | Class 2A - Dike-New Hartford Wolverines vs. Central Lyon Lions
- 7 p.m. | Class 1A - Bishop Garrigan Golden Bears vs. Newell Fonda Mustangs
*Coverage and start times are subject to change. All pregame and game livestreams will be available from this page.
Fans can also follow the action on Iowa PBS’s Twitter, Facebook and Instagram accounts. To connect with Iowa PBS Sports fans and viewers, use #iowapbssports.
Stay tuned to Iowa PBS throughout the rest of the year for live coverage of the state championships for girls’ soccer, softball and volleyball.
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