Tracking the WIAA football playoffs: Scores, details from state semifinals
The high school football state playoffs continue Saturday in all six classifications
The high school football state playoffs continue Saturday, and VarsityWA will be tracking the results of semifinals games in every classification.
Check back throughout the weekend for scores, game details and what’s on tap next week.
CLASS 4A
SATURDAY
No. 2 Lake Stevens 44, No. 6 Graham-Kapowsin 35
Viks seize momentum on Will Lynch’s heads-up play — he picked up a blocked field goal and ran it 36 yards for a touchdown — to close out first half.
No. 5 Sumner 42, No. 1 Puyallup 35
Spartans break out to early 14-0 lead, ride RB Lance McGee (313 yards, five TDs) to win over bracket’s top seed.
NEXT WEEK
No. 5 Sumner vs. No. 2 Lake Stevens
7 p.m. Saturday, Husky Stadium, Seattle
CLASS 3A
SATURDAY
No. 2 Mount Tahoma 21, No. 3 Eastside Catholic 6
Three Crusaders turnovers turn into 17 Mount Tahoma points as T-Birds reach WIAA championship game for first time since 1980.
No. 1 O’Dea 20, No. 4 Bellevue 14
DL Tevita Nonu strip sacks Bellevue QB Kason Carta and recovers fumble deep in Irish territory in final seconds to preserve win at Renton Memorial.
NEXT WEEK
No. 2 Mount Tahoma vs. No. 1 O’Dea
7 p.m. Friday, Husky Stadium, Seattle
CLASS 2A
SATURDAY
No. 2 Tumwater 42, No. 3 East Valley of Yakima 0
T-Birds clinch third consecutive berth to Gridiron Classic as four different rushers score touchdowns — and WR Wyatt Chase has a pair of scores.
No. 1 Archbishop Murphy 59, No. 5 Anacortes 17
Wildcats force four Anacortes first-half turnovers, knock out two-time defending state champions with convincing win in Everett.
NEXT WEEK
No. 2 Tumwater vs. No. 1 Archbishop Murphy
3 p.m. Saturday, Husky Stadium, Seattle
CLASS 1A
SATURDAY
No. 2 Cashmere 41, No. 3 Mount Baker 14
On fourth play from scrimmage, DB Jackson Binger returns interception 52 yards for touchdown as Bulldogs roll to first WIAA title game since 2008.
No. 1 Royal 61, No. 4 Lynden Christian 35
RB Dax Jenks rushes for five touchdowns, and the Knights will try to extend WIAA history with a potential six-peat next week at Husky Stadium.
NEXT WEEK
No. 2 Cashmere vs. No. 1 Royal
3 p.m. Friday, Husky Stadium, Seattle
CLASS 2B
SATURDAY
No. 3 Tri-Cities Prep 34, No. 7 Adna 28
Three Jameson Elliott touchdowns, including one on a third-quarter 74-yard kickoff return, helped the Jaguars crawl out of an early hole in reaching first 2B title game.
No. 1 Toledo 24, No. 5 Okanogan 8
Riverhawks ended Bulldogs’ two-year reign as state champions with four defensive turnovers as program is in first WIAA title game since 1996.
NEXT WEEK
No. 3 Tri-Cities Prep vs. No. 1 Toledo
11 a.m. Saturday, Husky Stadium, Seattle
CLASS 1B
SATURDAY
No. 2 Liberty Christian 36, No. 3 Wahkiakum 18
2024 state runner-up Patriots sacked Mules QB Jayden Stoddard nine times, including five by senior defensive end Ryan Powell in returning to state title game.
No. 1 DeSales 44, No. 4 Almira-Coulee-Hartline 22
QB Cohen Wood passed for 170 yards and two touchdowns, and rushed 12 times for 145 yards and three scores as the Irish advanced to their first 1B title game.
NEXT WEEK
No. 2 Liberty Christian vs. No. 1 DeSales
11 p.m. Friday, Husky Stadium, Seattle
