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Nazareth weathers first set loss, comes back to beat Geneva in Class 3A state semifinals
By Anita Patel
2026 IHSA football playoffs: Semifinal matchups
Anita Patel
Anita Patel
Sports Reporter · Naperville, IL
Anita Patel, a graduate of DePaul University, has over 8 years of experience covering high school athletics for various local publications. She has a deep passion for sports and youth development, often championing the stories of student-athletes making an impact in their communities.
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Here are the matchups and known game times for the semifinal round in the IHSA Playoffs. Class 8ASemifinal matchupsTime and Date(8) Mount Carmel/(1) Lincoln-Way East(5) Bolingbrook/(4) OswegoTBD(7) New Trier(3) Loyola/(11) St. IgnatiusTBDClass 7ASemifinal matchupsTime and Date(8) Brother Rice/(1) Normal Community(5) Prospect/(4) East St. LouisTBD(2) Hersey/(23) Lincoln-Way West(3) Downers Grove North/(11) Oak Lawn RichardsTBDClass 6A Semifinal matchupsTime and DateNorth Bracket(1) Harlem/(12) Niles Notre Dame(7) Wheaton North/(6) FenwickTBDSouth Bracket(9) Quincy/(20) Nazareth(2) Normal West/(6) Wheaton Warrenville SouthTBDClass 5ASemifinal matchupsTime and DateNorth Bracket(4) Wauconda/(9) Sycamore(18) St. Francis/(6) Cary-GroveTBDSouth Bracket(4) Morton/(1) Mahomet-Seymour(10) Carbondale/(11) ProvidenceTBDClass 4ASemifinal matchupsTime and DateNorth Bracket(4) Sterling/(1) Morris(2) Coal City/(14) RochelleTBDSouth Bracket(4) Sacred Heart Griffin/(1) Centralia(3) Rochester/(10) Highla
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