The State Baseball Tournament wrapped-up Saturday at Principal Park, in Des Moines, with the Championships in Classes 1A thru 4A.

CLASS 1A: The top-seeded Newman Catholic Knights, backed by a high-powered offense and stellar pitching, defeated the second-seeded Alburnett Pirates 11-1 in six innings to win the Class 1A state championship Saturday at Principal Park. It was the Knights’ third consecutive state championship. Newman finishes the season at 38-3 with its eighth 1A state championship in program history. Alburnett ends its season at 34-6. It was its first state championship game and its second state tournament appearance ever.

CLASS 2A: Anthony Potthoff and the second-seeded Van Meter Bulldogs shut out the top-seeded North Lynn Lynx 6-0 to win the Class 2A state championship Saturday at Principal Park. It’s the second state title for the Bulldogs, who also won the 1A title in 2003. North Linn averaged 9.6 runs coming into the game, and hadn’t been blanked all season. The Van Meter Bulldogs finish the season with a record of 34-3. The North Lynn Lynx fall short in their quest for the first state title in school history, and finish the season at 40-6.

CLASS 3A: The top-seeded Cedar Rapids Xavier Saints defeated the third-seeded Central DeWitt Sabers 8-1 to win the Class 3A state championship Saturday at Principal Park. The Saints added to the state title they won in 2006. Senior Bryson Bastian had a complete game with 11 strikeouts for the win, his ninth of the year. The Xavier Saints finished the season with a record of 41-2. The Central DeWitt Sabers’ quest for their first state title in school history fell short, as they finish the season 38-4.

CLASS 4A: The sixth-seeded and defending 4A champions Urbandale J-Hawks remained on top, knocking off the top-seeded Johnston Dragons 8-2 to win the Class 4A state championship before a big crowd Saturday night at Principal Park. Last year, Urbandale defeated the 6-7-8 seeds to win the 4A title. This year, the J-Hawks defeated the 3-2-1 seeds — in that order — to repeat. The Urbandale J-Hawks finish the season at 31-14, with their fourth Class 4A state title. The Johnston Dragons end the season at 36-6.