AURORA | Pairings and schedule for the 2025 Class 5A boys state lacrosse tournament as released by the Colorado High School Activities Association on May 4, 2025. Aurora teams bold and uppercased:

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2024 CLASS 5A BOYS LACROSSE STATE PLAYOFF BRACKET, SCHEDULE

QUADRANT 1

First round (May 7)

Game 1: No. 1 Cherry Creek (15-0), bye

Game 2: No. 17 Denver South (5-10) at No. 16 Northfield (9-6), 6:30 p.m.

Game 3: NO. 8 REGIS JESUIT (10-5), bye

Game 4: No. 24 Columbine (6-9) vs. No. 9 Mountain Vista (11-4), Halftime Help Stadium, 7:30 p.m.

Second round (May 10)

Game 17: Game 2 winner vs. No. 1 Cherry Creek (15-0), 5 p.m.

Game 18: Game 4 winner vs. NO. 8 REGIS JESUIT (10-5), noon

Quarterfinal (May 14)

Game 25: Game 17 winner vs. Game 18 winner (higher seed hosts)

QUADRANT 2

First round (May 7)

Game 5: No. 5 Ralston Valley (13-2), bye

Game 6: No. 21 Heritage (9-5) vs. No. 12 Poudre School District (8-7), Timnath Stadium, 6 p.m.

Game 7: No. 4 Colorado Academy (12-3), bye

Game 8: NO. 20 GRANDVIEW (6-9) vs. No. 13 Chatfield (10-5), Trailblazer Stadium, 5 p.m.

Second round (May 11)

Game 19: Game 6 winner at No. 5 Ralston Valley (13-2)

Game 20: Game 8 winner at No. 4 Colorado Academy (12-3)

Quarterfinal (May 14)

Game 26: Game 19 winner vs. Game 20 winner (higher seed hosts)

QUADRANT 3

First round (May 7)

Game 9: No. 3 Valor Christian (13-2), bye

Game 10: No. 19 Rock Canyon (6-9) vs. No. 14 Lewis-Palmer (11-4), Don Breese Stadium, 7:15 p.m.

Game 11: No. 6 Denver East (10-5), bye

Game 12: No. 22 Erie (6-9) at NO. 11 CHEROKEE TRAIL (9-6), 6 p.m.

Second round (May 10)

Game 21: Game 10 winner at No. 3 Valor Christian (13-2), 6 p.m.

Game 22: Game 12 winner vs. No. 6 Denver East (10-5)

Quarterfinal (May 14)

Game 27: Game 21 winner vs. Game 22 winner (higher seed hosts)

QUADRANT 4

First round (May 7)

Game 13: No. 7 Fairview (11-4), bye

Game 14: No. 23 Monarch (5-10) vs. No. 10 Legend (9-5), EchoPark Stadium, 6 p.m.

Game 15: No. 2 Arapahoe (13-2), bye

Game 16: No. 18 Castle View (7-7-1) vs. No. 15 Lakewood (8-7), Trailblazer Stadium, 7 p.m.

Second round (May 10)

Game 23: Game 14 winner at No. 7 Fairview (11-4)

Game 24: Game 16 winner at No. 2 Arapahoe (13-2)

Quarterfinal (May 14)

Game 28: Game 23 winner vs. Game 24 winner (higher seed hosts)

SEMIFINALS (May 17, University of Denver)

Game 29: Game 25 winner vs. Game 26 winner

Game 30: Game 27 winner vs. Game 28 winner

CHAMPIONSHIP (May 19, University of Denver)

Game 31: Game 29 winner vs. Game 30 winner, 7:30 p.m.

Courtney Oakes is Sports Editor and photographer with Sentinel Colorado. A Denver East High School and University of Colorado alum. He came to the Sentinel in 2001 and since then has received a number...