Congratulations to the IHSA Basketball Girls and Boys Class 1A-4A 2026 State Champions

The past two weeks have been nothing but nonstop basketball on The U with live coverage of the IHSA Girls and Boys Class 1A-4A Basketball State Tournament, beginning with the Semifinals and concluding with the Championship games. 

From buzzer beaters to standout players to neck-in-neck overtime play, this year's State Tournaments showcased some of the best talent in the state competing at the highest level. Congratulations to all the teams that competed on an incredible season.

See below to discover which teams competed in the State Finals, and which girls and boys teams are your 2025 IHSA division State Champs.

IHSA Basketball Class 1A-4A State Championships:

Class 1A Girls: Dee-Mack vs. Mt. Pulaski
Winner: Dee-Mack 
Score: 49-34

Class 1A Boys: Marshall vs. Goreville
Winner: Marshall
Score: 52-44

Marshall by    Marshall

Class 2A Girls: Byron vs. Breese Central
Winner: Breese Central
Score: 44-28

Class 2A Boys: Quincy Notre Dame vs. Manual
Winner: Manual
Score: 60-55

Class 3A Girls: Washington vs. Glenwood
Winner: Washington
Score: 60-45

Class 3A Boys: East St. Louis vs. Deerfield
Winner: East St. Louis
Score: 52-46

Class 4A Girls: Loyola Academy vs. Nazareth Academy
Winner: Nazareth Academy
Score: 55-23

 by     Nazareth Academy

Class 4A Boys: Benet Academy vs. Marist
Winner: Marist
Score: 44-28

 by     Marist