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Football Semifinals Are In The Books, Setup State Finals This Weekend

By WJBD Staff Nov 21, 2022 | 6:58 AM

The IHSA football final fours in Illinois were held over the weekend setting up state title clashes this weekend.

In 1a, Camp Point Central beat Colfax 44-8 and Lena Winslow over Forreston 38-16.

In 2a, Decatur St Teresa beat Johnston City 39-15 and Downs Tri Valley over Maroa Forsyth 36-6.

In 3a, Elmhurst IC Catholic shutout Byron 35-0 and Williamsville held off Tolono Unity 12-7.

In 4a, Sacred Heart Griffin outgunned Rochester 56-42 and Providence Catholic over Wheaton St Francis 17-14.

In 5a, Peoria and Morris tied for the 12th highest points scored in a single game as Peoria won 76-56.  Nazareth Academy beat Sycamore 10-7.

In 6a, East St Louis finally gave up their first points of the post season, but held off Lemont 32-29.  Prairie Ridge nipped St Ignatius 21-19.

In 7a, Chicago Mt Carmel was a 20-9 winner over St Rita and Batavia over Lake Zurich 24-7.

In 8a, Loyola Academy beat York 30-3 and Lincoln-Way East over Glenbard West 31-7.