AURORA | Bracket for the 2015 Class 5A boys state lacrosse state playoffs as released Monday by the Colorado High School Activities Association. Aurora teams bold and uppercased:

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2015 BOYS STATE LACROSSE PLAYOFFS

First round (May 6)

Upper bracket

No. 16 Colorado Academy at No. 1 Cherry Creek

No. 9 Wheat Ridge at No. 8 Rock Canyon

No. 12 Castle View at No. 5 Columbine

NO. 13 GRANDVIEW at No. 4 Kent Denver

Quarterfinals (May 9 at Legacy Stadium)

Wheat Ridge/Rock Canyon winner vs. Colorado Academy/Cherry Creek winner

Castle View/Columbine winner vs. GRANDVIEW/Kent Denver winner

Lower bracket

No. 14 Fossil Ridge at No. 3 Mountain Vista

No. 11 Arapahoe at No. 6 Chatfield

No. 10 Mullen at No. 7 Monarch

No. 15 Denver East at NO. 2 REGIS JESUIT

Quarterfinals (May 9 at Legacy Stadium)

Arapahoe/Chatfield winner vs. Fossil Ridge/Mountain Vista winner

Mullen/Monarch winner vs. Denver East/REGIS JESUIT winner

Semifinals (May 13 at Legacy Stadium)

Quarterfinal winners

Championship (May 15 at Sports Authority Field at Mile High)

Semifinal winners, 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...