Independent Festival Results
Updated March 8, 2026
SCIBA (December 16)
(No public results past 5th place)
1A
1. Madrid
2. Earlham
2A
1. Pleasantville
2. Woodward-Granger
3. Van Meter
4. Roland-Story
5. Ogden
3A
1. Knoxville
2. Winterset
3. Ballard
4. Gilbert
5. Carlisle
4A
1. Valley
2. Pella
3. Northwest
4. Waukee
5. Ames
Triton (January 13-17)
(No public results past 3rd place)
1A
1. Newell-Fonda
2. IKM-Manning
3. Boyden Hull
2A
1. Belmond-Klemme
2. Ogden
3. South Hamilton
3A
1. Gilbert
2. Denison
3. ADM
4A
1. Pella
2. Centennial
3. Kennedy
Dallas Center-Grimes (January 17)
1A
None
2A
1. Woodward Granger
3A
None
4A
1. Dallas Center Grimes
2. Dallas Center Grimes 2
Lisbon (January 22)
(No public results past 3rd place)
1A
1. Winfield-Mt. Union
2. Central City
2A
1. Lisbon
3A
1. Mount Vernon
2. Center Point-Urbana
3. Independence
4A
None
Simpson (January 22 & February 6)
(No public results past 3rd place)
1A
1. Mt. Ayr
2. Earlham
2A
1. Van Meter
2. Woodward Granger
3. Ogden
3A
1. Glenwood
2. Des Moines Christian
3. Carlisle
4A
1. Northwest
2. Johnston
3. Lincoln
Morningside (February 3-6)
(No public results past 5th place)
1A
1. IKM-Manning
2. South O’Brien
3. Woodbury Central
4. Newell-Fonda
5. Gehlen Catholic
2A
1. Okoboji
2. West Lyon
3. South Central Calhoun
4. Rock Valley
5. Alta-Aurelia
3A
1. Harlan
2. Sioux Falls Christian
3. Glenwood
4. Sioux Center
5. Denison
4A
1. Sioux Falls Lincoln
2. Omaha Westside
3. Mitchell
4. Omaha Westside 2
5. Lewis Central
Jack Oatts (February 7)
(No public results past 3rd place)
1A
1. Moravia
2A
None
3A
1. Oskaloosa
2. Des Moines Christian
3. Greene County
4A
1. Valley
2. Waukee
3. Johnston
Iowa Lakes (February 10)
1A
1. Newell-Fonda
2. George-Little Rock
2A
1. South Central Calhoun
2. Okoboji
3. Estherville
3A
1. Spencer
2. Spencer 2
4A
1. Storm Lake
West Lyon Wildcat (February 13)
1A
1. Boyden-Hull
2. George-Little Rock
2A
1. Okoboji
2. Rock Valley
3. West Sioux
4. MVAOCOU
3A
1. Sioux Center
2. MOC-Floyd Valley 3
4A
1. Storm Lake
Southeast Polk (February 14)
(No public results past 3rd place)
1A
1. Madrid
2. Moravia
3. Earlham
2A
1. Roland-Story
2. Van Meter
3. Eddyville Blakesburg Freemont
3A
1. Carlisle
2. Ballard
3. Gilbert
4A
1. Iowa City West
2. Dallas Center-Grimes
3. Indianola
NCIBA (February 16)
(No public results past 3rd place)
1A
1. North Butler
2A
1. Belmond-Klemme
2. South Central Calhoun
3. South Hamilton
3A
1. Humboldt
2. Clear Lake
3. Iowa Falls-Alden
4A
1. Fort Dodge
2. Fort Dodge 2
NWIBA (February 16)
(No public results past 5th place)
1A
1. Kingsley-Pierson
2. South O'Brien
3. Newell-Fonda
4.George-Little Rock
5. Woodbury Central
2A
1. Okoboji
2. West Lyon
3. Central Lyon
4. OABCIG
5. Alta-Aurelia
3A
1. MOC-Floyd Valley
2. Sioux Center
3. MOC-Floyd Valley II
4. Spencer
5. Le Mars
4A
1. Sioux City East
2. Sioux City North
3. Sioux City West
4. Storm Lake
SWIBA (February 16 & 23)
(No public results past 5th place)
1A
1. IKM-Manning
2. Griswold
3. Mt. Ayr
4. East Mills
2A
1. Treynor
2. Tri-Center
3. Clarinda
4. Logan-Magnolia
5. Riverside
3A
1. Glenwood
2. Denison
3. Harlan
4. Creston
5. Glenwood 2
4A
1. Lewis Central
2. Abraham Lincoln (Council Bluffs)
3. Thomas Jefferson (Council Bluffs)
4. Lewis Central 2
5. Abraham Lincoln 2
UNI Tallcorn (February 19-20)
(Top 3/5 Public)
1A
None
2A
1. Belmond-Klemme
2. Roland-Story
3. West Lyon
4. Lisbon
5. Garner-Hayfield-Ventura
3A
1. Cedar Rapids Xavier
2. Carlisle
3. Marion
4. Knoxville
5. MOC-Floyd Valley
4A
1. Davenport Central
2. Cedar Falls
3. Kennedy
Liberty (February 20)
(No public results past 3rd place)
1A
None
2A
None
3A
None
4A
1. City High
2. Davenport Central
3. Linn-Mar
Indian Hills (February 20)
(No public results past 2nd place)
1A
1. Winfield-Mt. Union
2. Belle Plaine
2A
1. Central Lee
2. Eddyville-Blakeburg-Fremont
3A
1. Mt. Pleasant
2. Mid-Prairie
4A
1. Bettendorf
2. Ottumwa
Indianola Paul McKee (February 21)
(No public results past 3rd place)
1A
1. Moravia
2. North Mahaska
2A
1. Woodward Granger
2. Woodward Granger 2
3. West Sioux
3A
1. Knoxville
2. Harlan
3. Carlisle
4A
1. Kennedy
2. Norwalk
Lewis and Clark (February 23-24)
1A
1. Boyden-Hull
2. Stanton
2A
1. Central Lyon
2. MVAO
3. Lawton-Bronson
3A
1. Creston
2. Sergeant Bluff-Lutton
4A
None
Ballard (February 28)
(No public results past 3rd place)
1A
1. Central Decatur
2A
1. Ogden
2. West Marshall
3A
1. Glenwood
2. Knoxville
3. North Polk
4A
1. Des Moines East
2. Bondurant-Farrar
3. Des Moines North
Jim Coffin (February 28)
1A
1. Madrid
2. Earlham
2A
None
3A
1. Greene County
2. Boone
4A
1. Des Moines East
2. Marshalltown
Coe College (February 26-28)
(Top 3/Top Half Public)
1A
1. Highland
2. Winfield-Mt Union
3. North Cedar
2A
1. Monticello
2. Roland-Story
3. Mediapolis
3A
1. Marion
2. Oskaloosa
3. Mount Pleasant
4. Xavier
5. Independence
6. Mount Vernon
7. Center Point Urbana
8. Mid-Prairie
4A
1. Kennedy
2. Iowa City
3. Iowa City West
4. Washington
5. Linn-Mar
6. Davenport Central
7. Dallas Center-Grimes
8. Waukee
9. Prairie
Bluffs (March 7)
(Top 5 public)
1A
None
2A
1. Treynor
2. Woodward Granger
3. Logan Magnolia
4. Tri-Center
5. Clarinda
3A
1. Harlan
2. Harlan 2
4A
1. Dowling
2. Jefferson (Council Bluffs)
3. Dowling 2
Northwest Blue Note (March 7)
(No public results past 3rd place)
1A
None
2A
1. Roland-Story
2. Van Meter
3. West Marshall
3A
1. North Polk
2. Winterset
3. Des Moines Christian
4A
1. Sioux Falls Lincoln
2. Valley
3. Dallas Center-Grimes
SEIBA (March 7)
(No public results past 3rd place)
1A
1. Winfield-Mt. Union
2. Highland
3. North Mahaska
2A
1. Mediapolis
2. Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont
3. Central Lee
3A
1. Mid-Prairie
2. Williamsburg
3. Mt. Pleasant
4A
1. Iowa City West
2. Davenport Central
3. City High
NEIBA (March 7)
(No public results past 3rd place)
1A
1. Janesville
2. Tripoli
3. Belle Plaine
2A
1. Lisbon
2. Monticello
3. Union
3A
1. Xavier
2. Marion
3. Waverly-Shell Rock
4A
1. Linn-Mar
2. Prairie
3. Kennedy