CHAPEL HILL – The North Carolina High School Athletic Association finalized the brackets for the 2017 Men’s and Women’s Lacrosse Championships. The State Championship matches are scheduled for May 18 and 19 at Wake Med Soccer Stadium in Cary.
The Men’s Championships have two divisions, with the 4A Classification fielding its own 40-team bracket while the 1A, 2A and 3A Classifications will combine to field a 24-team bracket. On the Women’s side, the tournament will be an open division (all classification) Championship with a field of 40 teams.
SEEDING PROCESS & BRACKET TEMPLATES
2017 NCHSAA WOMEN’S LACROSSE FIRST & SECOND ROUND PAIRINGS
BRACKET VIEW
FIRST ROUND – May 5th
#8 Green Hope (10-7) vs. #9 J.H. Rose (6-6)
#7 Heritage (8-6) vs. #10 Enloe (8-8)
#8 Jacksonville (6-5) vs. #9 Apex Friendship (8-8)
#7 Millbrook (11-6) vs. #10 Havelock (8-8)
#8 Northwest Guilford (9-5) vs. #9 Marvin Ridge (7-6)
#7 Hough (12-3) vs. #10 Page (7-6)
#8 Ardrey Kell (11-4) vs. #9 East Forsyth (9-6)
#7 Reagan (8-4) vs. #10 Sun Valley (7-6)
SECOND ROUND – May 9th
EAST
#1 Hoggard (13-2) vs. Winner of #8 Green Hope (10-7) vs. #9 J.H. Rose (6-6)
#4 Middle Creek (13-3) vs. #5 Laney (10-5)
#3 Wakefield (13-2) vs. #6 East Chapel Hill (9-4)
#2 Broughton (14-1) vs. Winner of #7 Heritage (8-6) vs. #10 Enloe (8-8)
#1 Apex (15-0) vs. Winner of #8 Jacksonville (6-5) vs. #9 Apex Friendship (8-8)
#4 Ashley (12-4) vs. #5 Panther Creek (13-4), Panther Creek hosts (higher regional seed)
#3 Cardinal Gibbons (15-2) vs. #6 Topsail (10-6)
#2 New Bern (12-2) vs. Winner of #7 Millbrook (11-6) vs. #10 Havelock (8-8)
WEST
#1 Lake Norman (13-2) vs. Winner of #8 Northwest Guilford (9-5) vs. #9 Marvin Ridge (7-6)
#4 R.J. Reynolds (11-4) vs. #5 Myers Park (16-1), Myers Park hosts (higher regional seed)
#3 Charlotte Catholic (13-4) vs. #6 North Davidson (9-4)
#2 Southeast Guilford (12-5) vs. Winner of #7 Hough (12-3) vs. #10 Page (7-6)
#1 Ragsdale (13-0) vs. Winner of #8 Ardrey Kell (11-4) vs. #9 East Forsyth (9-6)
#4 Weddington (10-4) vs. #5 Carrboro (8-3)
#3 Chapel Hill (12-2) vs. #6 Hickory (9-2)
#2 West Forsyth (12-2) vs. Winner of #7 Reagan (8-4) vs. #10 Sun Valley (7-6)
2017 NCHSAA 4A MEN’S LACROSSE FIRST & SECOND ROUND PAIRINGS
BRACKET VIEW
FIRST ROUND – May 3rd
#8 Jack Britt (7-6) vs. #9 J.H. Rose (10-6), J.H. Rose hosts (Higher Regional Seed)
#7 Millbrook (11-6) vs. #10 Panther Creek (8-9)
#8 Laney (9-5) vs. #9 Holly Springs (8-9)
#7 East Chapel Hill (10-5) vs. #10 Athens Drive (8-9)
#8 Southeast Guilford (8-7) vs. #9 Myers Park (10-5), Myers Park hosts (Higher Regional Seed)
#7 Reagan (10-4) vs. #10 Pinecrest (6-7)
#8 Mooresville (8-4) vs. #9 East Forsyth (7-7)
#7 Southern Alamance (8-7) vs. #10 Butler (6-7)
SECOND ROUND – May 5th
EAST
#1 Broughton (16-0) vs. Winner of #8 Jack Britt (7-6) vs. #9 J.H. Rose (10-6)
#4 Apex (13-4) vs. #5 Wakefield (12-5)
#3 New Bern (13-2) vs #6 Jordan (13-4)
#2 Cardinal Gibbons (12-4) vs. Winner of #7 Millbrook (11-6) vs. #10 Panther Creek (8-9)
#1 Middle Creek (17-0) vs. Winner of #8 Laney (9-5) vs. #9 Holly Springs (8-9)#4 New Hanover (12-4) vs. #5 Green Hope (13-4), Green Hope hosts (Higher Regional Seed)
#3 Leesville Road (14-2) vs. #6 Heritage (10-5)
#2 Hoggard (16-1) vs. Winner of #7 East Chapel Hill (10-5) vs. #10 Athens Drive (8-9)
WEST
#1 Lake Norman (13-4) vs. Winner of #8 R.J. Reynolds (8-7) vs. #9 Myers Park (10-5)
#4 Grimsley (10-4) vs. #5 Ardrey Kell (14-3), Ardrey Kell hosts (Higher Regional Seed)
#3 Porter Ridge (7-9) vs. #6 Southern Alamance (8-7)
#2 Page (15-2) vs. Winner of #7 Reagan (10-4) vs. #10 Pinecrest (6-7)
#1 Mt. Tabor (14-1) vs. Winner of #8 Mooresville (8-4) vs. #9 East Forsyth (7-7)
#4 Watauga (2-8) vs. #5 Southwest Guilford (9-7)
#3 Northwest Guilford (13-3) vs. #6 Hough (12-4)
#2 Charlotte Catholic (13-4) vs. Winner of #7 Southern Alamance (8-7) vs. #10 Butler (6-7)
2017 NCHSAA 1A/2A/3A MEN’S LACROSSE FIRST & SECOND ROUND PAIRINGS
BRACKET VIEW
FIRST ROUND – May 5th
EAST
#4 Northwood (9-5) vs. #5 Northside-Jacksonville (6-7)
#3 First Flight (10-5) vs. #6 Chapel Hill (9-8)
#4 Havelock (7-8) vs. #5 Eastern Alamance (10-8), Eastern Alamance hosts (Higher Regional Seed)
#3 Carrboro (11-3) vs. #6 Voyager Academy (5-8)
WEST
#4 Western Guilford (9-6) vs. #5 Patton (5-5)
#3 Cuthbertson (10-5) vs. #6 Western Alamance (5-9)
#4 Marvin Ridge (9-7) vs. #5 Asheboro (6-8)
#3 Northern Guilford (9-5) vs. #6 Hickory (5-8)
SECOND ROUND – May 9th
EAST
#1 Croatan (10-6) vs. Winner of #4 Northwood (9-5) vs. #5 Northside-Jacksonville (6-7)
#2 Orange (11-3) vs. Winner of #3 First Flight (10-5) vs. #6 Chapel Hill (9-8)
#1 Cedar Ridge (9-4) vs. Winner of #4 Havelock (7-8) vs. #5 Eastern Alamance (10-8)
#2 Topsail (8-6) vs. Winner of #3 Carrboro (11-3) vs. #6 Voyager Academy (5-8)
WEST
#1 St. Stephens (11-5) vs. Winner of #4 Western Guilford (9-6) vs. #5 Patton (5-5)
#2 West Stokes (14-1) vs. Winner of #3 Cuthbertson (10-5) vs. #6 Western Alamance (5-9)
#1 Weddington (15-1) vs. Winner of #4 Marvin Ridge (9-7) vs. #5 Asheboro (6-8)
#2 Lake Norman Charter (7-6) vs. Winner of #3 Northern Guilford (9-5) vs. #6 Hickory (5-8)
*Should Northern Guilford advance, they would host Lake Norman Charter (Higher Regional Seed)