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IHSA girls basketball scores: 2026 Illinois state finals scoreboard

The 2026 IHSA girls basketball state finals are March 5-7 at CEFCU Arena in Normal, on the campus of Illinois State University.
Here are all the scores from the Illinois girls basketball state finals. We will update the scores throughout the three-day event.
- Semifinal: Mt. Pulaski 47, Mt. Sterling Brown County 40 | FINAL/OT
- Semifinal: Deer Creek-Mackinaw 48, Rockford Christian 35 | FINAL
- Third place: Mt. Sterling Brown County 59, Rockford Christian 47 | FINAL
- Championship: Mt. Pulaski vs. Deer Creek-Mackinaw, 10 a.m. Saturday
2026 IHSA girls basketball Class 2A state finals scores
- Semifinal: Breese Central 48, Pleasant Plains 40 | FINAL
- Semifinal: Byron 49, Elgin St. Edward 43 | FINAL
- Third place: Pleasant Plains 53, Elgin St. Edward 33 | FINAL
- Championship: Breese Central vs. Byron, 12 p.m. Saturday
- Semifinal: Chatham Glenwood 46, River Forest Trinity 35 | FINAL
- Semifinal: Washington 55, Arlington Heights St. Viator 34 | FINAL
- Third place: River Forest Trinity vs. Arlington Heights St. Viator, 7 p.m. Friday
- Championship: Chatham Glenwood vs. Washington, 4 p.m. Saturday
- Semifinal: Nazareth 54, Belleville East 36 | FINAL
- Semifinal: Rolling Meadows vs. Loyola, 4:15 p.m. Friday
- Third place: Belleville East vs. Semifinal loser 2, 8:15 p.m. Friday
- Championship: Nazareth vs. Semifinal winner 2, 6 p.m. Saturday




