AURORA -- The first round of the CHSAA 3A Football State Playoffs was completed with four games on Saturday.

Among the highlights was No. 3 Palisade's narrow win over No. 14 Timnath, 27-24, on a field goal with 12 seconds to play.

Friday highlights included a wild 50-42 win for No. 9 Pueblo South over No. 8 Conifer, and a close 28-21 victory over No. 5 Holy Family over No. 12 Thompson Valley. Also Friday, No. 10 Lutheran knocked off No. 7 Eagle Valley 31-15.

The 3A state championship game will be played Saturday, Dec. 6, at 10 a.m. at Canvas Stadium in Fort Collins. It will be the first championship game of the day, with the 4A game following at 1:30 p.m. and the 5A game set for 5 p.m.

3A Quarterfinals Matchups

Dates and times TBA
No. 1 Windsor vs. No. Pueblo South
No. 2 Pomona vs. No. 10 Lutheran
No. 3 Palisade vs. No. 6 Roosevelt
No. 4 Mead vs. No. 5 Holy Family

3A First-Round Results

Friday, Nov. 14
No. 5 Holy Family def. No. 12 Thompson Valley, 28-21
No. 6 Roosevelt def. No. 11 Pueblo County, 47-0
No. 9 Pueblo South def. No. 8 Conifer, 50-42
No. 10 Lutheran def. No. 7 Eagle Valley, 31-15
Saturday, Nov. 15
No. 1 Windsor def. No. 16 Severance, 28-7
No. 2 Pomona def. No. 15 Coronado, 45-13
No. 3 Palisade def. No. 14 Timnath, 27-24
No. 4 Mead def. No. 13 Lewis-Palmer, 52-10