IHSAA Reveals 2024 High School Football Sectional Pairings

The state tournament starts on Friday, October 25.

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INDIANAPOLIS - The Road to Lucas Oil Stadium is set. 

The IHSAA released sectional pairings for the 2024 State Tournament on Sunday evening. The state tournament will get underway on Friday, October 25. Sectional play will run through November 8. 

Regional championship games will be placed on November 15, followed by semi-state games on November 22. 

State championship games for classes 2A, 4A, and 6A will be played at Lucas Oil Stadium on Friday, November 29. State champions in classes 1A, 3A, and 5A will be crowned on Saturday, November 30. 

See pairings from sectionals featuring local teams below. 

 

Class 5A Sectional 14

G1: Franklin Community at Columbus East 
G2: East Central at Seymour
Championship: G1 Winner vs. G2 Winner

 

Class 3A Sectional 30 

G1: Rushville at Franklin County
G2: Purdue Poly at Greensburg
G3: South Dearborn at Lawrenceburg
G4: G1 Winner vs. Batesville
G5: G2 Winner vs. G3 Winner
Championship: G4 Winner vs. G5 Winner

 

Class 2A Sectional 40 

G1: Brownstown Central at Switzerland County 
G2: Eastern (Pekin) at Paoli
G3: Tell City at Crawford County
G4: Clarksville at Salem
G5: G1 Winner vs. G2 Winner
G6: G3 Winner vs. G4 Winner
Championship: G5 Winner vs. G6 Winner

 

Class 1A Sectional 47

G1: Milan at Knightstown
G2: West Washington at South Decatur
G3: Eastern Greene at Greenwood Christian
G4: North Decatur at Edinburgh
G5: G1 Winner vs. G2 Winner
G6: G3 Winner vs. G4 Winner
Championship: G5 Winner vs. G6 Winner

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