News Summary

The 2025 Iowa High School Softball State Tournament is scheduled for July 21-25 at Harlan Rogers Sports Complex in Fort Dodge. All five classes will compete, with games streamed live and culminating in championship matches broadcasted on Iowa PBS. Tickets are just $15 per day, providing an opportunity to witness top-notch high school talent and community spirit. Prepare for an exciting week filled with sportsmanship and thrilling plays as teams battle for the title of champion in their respective classes.

Excitement Builds for the 2025 Iowa High School Softball State Tournament!

Fort Dodge is gearing up for a major sporting event that every softball fan won’t want to miss! The 2025 Iowa High School Softball State Tournament is set to take place from July 21-25, showcasing the best high school talent in the state. This year promises to be bigger and better with all five classes of play facing off at the Harlan Rogers Sports Complex, located at 1628 Nelson Ave, Fort Dodge, IA 50501.

Mark the Calendars!

Mark your calendars because this is an event that historical milestones will be made. The tournament kicks off with the Class 5A and Class 4A quarterfinals on Monday, July 21. If you can’t make it, don’t worry—you can catch all the action streamed for free on the IGHSAU website! It’s a fantastic way to support your favorite teams from the comfort of your home or while you’re on the go.

The championship games will be the highlight of the week, with the excitement reaching a crescendo as they will be aired on Iowa PBS. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or new to the game, the final matchups are sure to be nail-biters!

Looking at the Event Schedule

Here’s how the schedule shakes out:

  • Class 5A:
    • Quarterfinals: Monday, July 21
    • Semifinals: Wednesday, July 23
    • Championship: Thursday, July 24
  • Class 4A:
    • Quarterfinals: Monday, July 21
    • Semifinals: Wednesday, July 23
    • Championship: Thursday, July 24
  • Class 3A:
    • Quarterfinals: Monday, July 21 & Tuesday, July 22
    • Semifinals: Wednesday, July 23
    • Championship: Friday, July 25
  • Class 2A:
    • Quarterfinals: Tuesday, July 22
    • Semifinals: Wednesday, July 23
    • Championship: Friday, July 25
  • Class 1A:
    • Quarterfinals: Tuesday, July 22
    • Semifinals: Wednesday, July 23
    • Championship: Friday, July 25

Ticket Information

Thinking of attending? You’re in luck! Tickets are available at a reasonable price of just $15 per day, and this price includes parking. It’s a small price to pay to witness the pinnacle of high school softball, not to mention the community spirit and camaraderie that comes with it!

What to Expect

As you prepare for your visit, make sure to check out the full parking map for the Harlan Rogers Sports Complex online to ensure a hassle-free experience. And please remember, certain items will be prohibited at the tournament for safety reasons. Details about those items will be outlined in the event guidelines.

Game On!

The first pitch of the tournament is set to be thrown early on the morning of July 21. You can expect thrilling plays, emotional moments, and the crowning of five champions—one from each class—by the time the final game wraps up on Friday, July 25.

Get ready, Fort Dodge! The 2025 Iowa High School Softball State Tournament is about to take center stage, and we can’t wait to see what unfolds!

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