Warriors get top seed in football section
The top-seeded Brainerd Warriors will host winless and No. 8 St. Cloud Apollo in the quarterfinals of the Section 8, Class 5A football playoffs 7 p.m. Tuesday at Adamson Field.
Other quarterfinal games Tuesday include No. 7 Bemidji at No. 2 Alexandria, No. 6 Duluth East at No. 3 St. Cloud Tech and No. 5 Moorhead at No. 4 Cambridge.
Semifinals are Oct. 26 at the high seeds. The Brainerd/Apollo winner will play the Cambridge/Moorhead winner and the Alexandria/Bemidji winner faces the Tech/East winner.
Championship game is Nov. 1 at the Fargodome or at the high seed.
Section 4, Nine-Man
Opening Round
Tuesday, Oct. 22
No. 3 Underwood at No. 6 Nevis, 1 p.m.
No. 4 Laporte at No. 5 Hill City, 7 p.m.
Semifinals
1 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 26
Nevis/Underwood winner at No. 2 Verndale
Hill City/Laporte winner at No. 1 Isle
Championship
Thursday, Oct. 31
At Fargodome, 3 p.m.
Section 6, Class 1A
Opening Round
Tuesday, Oct. 22
No. 6 Menahga at No. 3 Browerville, 7 p.m.
No. 5 Eagle Valley at No. 4 Bertha-Hewitt, 7 p.m.
Semifinals
Saturday, Oct. 26
Bertha-Hewitt/Eagle Valley winner vs. No. 1 Parkers Prairie 7 p.m.
Browerville/Menahga winner vs. No. 2 Pillager 7 p.m.
Championship
Friday, Nov. 1
At Fargodome 3 p.m.
Section 5, Class 2A
Quarterfinals
Tuesday, Oct. 22
No. 8 Howard Lake-Waverly at No. 1 Norwood-Young America
No. 5 Eden Valley-Watkins at No. 4 Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City
No. 7 Kimball at No. 2 Pierz, 7 p.m.
No. 6 Mayer Lutheran at No. 3 Holdingford
Semifinals at high seeds
7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 26
Norwood-Young America/Howard Lake-Waverly winner vs. Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City/Eden Valley-Watkins winner
Pierz/Kimball winner vs. Holdingford/Mayer Lutheran winner
Championship
Friday, Nov. 1
At high seed, 7 p.m.
Section 6, Class 3A
Quarterfinals
Tuesday, Oct. 22
No. 8 Wadena-Deer Creek at No. 1 Melrose, 7 p.m.
No. 7 St. Cloud Cathedral at No. 2 Staples-Motley
No. 6 Staples-Motley vs. No. 6 Paynesville at No. 3 Albany
No. 5 Long Prairie-Grey Eagle vs. No. 4 Sauk Centre
Semifinals at high seeds
7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 26
Melrose/Wadena-Deer Creek winner vs. Long Prairie-Grey Eagle/Sauk Centre winner
Albany/St. Cloud Cathedral winner vs. Staples-Motley/Paynesville winner
Championship
Friday, Nov. 1
At high seed, 7 p.m.
Section 7, Class 3A
Quarterfinals
Tuesday, Oct. 22
No. 8 Two Harbors at No. 1 Proctor, 7 p.m.
No. 7 Aitkin at No. 2 Hermantown
No. 6 Eveleth-Gilbert at No. 3 Greenway
No. 5 Virginia at No. 4 International Falls
Semifinals at high seeds
Saturday, Oct. 26
Proctor/Two Harbors winner vs. International Falls/Virginia winner, TBA
Hermantown/Aitkin winner vs. Greenway/Eveleth-Gilbert winner, TBA
Championship, Nov. 1
At high seed, TBA
Section 8, Class 3A
Quarterfinals
7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 22
No. 1 East Grand Forks vs. No. 8 Pelican Rapids
No. 4 Roseau vs. No. 5 Warroad
No. 2 Perham vs. No. 7 Pequot Lakes
No. 3 Crookston vs. No. 6 Pine River-Backus
Semifinals at high seeds
7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 26
East Grand Forks/Park Rapids winner vs. Roseau/Warroad winner
Perham/Pequot Lakes winner vs. Crookston/Pine River-Backus winner
Championship, Nov. 1
At Alerus Center, Grand Forks, N.D., 5:30 p.m.
Section 8, Class 4A
Quarterfinals
Tuesday Oct. 22
No. 1 Fergus Falls bye
No. 5 Sauk Rapids at No. 4 Sartell
No. 6 Thief River Falls at No. 3 Rocori
No. 8 Little Falls at No. 2 Detroit Lakes
Semifinals
Saturday, Oct. 26
At high seeds
Championship
Friday, Nov. 1
At high seed, TBA
Section 8, Class 5A
Quarterfinals
7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 22
No. 8 St. Cloud Apollo at No. 1 Brainerd
No. 7 Bemidji at No. 2 Alexandria
No. 6 Duluth East at No. 3 St. Cloud Tech
No. 5 Moorhead at No. 4 Cambridge
Semifinals at high seeds
Saturday, Oct. 26
Brainerd/St. Cloud Apollo winner vs. Cambridge/Moorhead winner, TBA
Alexandria/Bemidji winner vs. St. Cloud Tech/Duluth East winner, TBA
Championship
Friday, Nov. 1
At Fargodome or high seed, TBA