AURORA | The 2022 Class 5A boys lacrosse state playoff bracket as released by the Colorado High School Activities Association on May 8, 2022. Aurora teams bold and uppercased:
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2022 CLASS 5A BOYS LACROSSE STATE PLAYOFF BRACKET, SCHEDULE
QUADRANT 1
First round (May 11)
Game 1: NO. 1 REGIS JESUIT, bye
Game 2: No. 17 Denver East at No. 16 Lakewood
Game 3: No. 8 Kent Denver, bye
Game 4: No. 24 Grand Junction (9-6) at No. 9 Ralston Valley (9-5)
Second round (May 14)
Game 17: Game 2 winner at NO. 1 REGIS JESUIT (13-2)
Game 18: Game 4 winner at No. 8 Kent Denver (9-6)
Quarterfinal (May 18)
Game 25: Game 17 winner vs. Game 18 winner (higher seed hosts)
QUADRANT 2
First round (May 11)
Game 5: No. 5 Mountain Vista, bye
Game 6: No. 21 Dakota Ridge (9-6) at No. 12 Fruita Monument (14-1), 5 p.m., Colorado Mesa Univ.
Game 7: No. 4 Colorado Academy, bye
Game 8: No. 20 Mountain Range (8-7) at No. 13 Legend (8-6), 6 p.m., EchoPark Stadium
Second round (May 14)
Game 19: Game 6 winner at No. 5 Mountain Vista (12-3)
Game 20: Game 8 winner at No. 4 Colorado Academy (12-3)
Quarterfinal (May 18)
Game 26: Game 19 winner vs. Game 20 winner (higher seed hosts)
QUADRANT 3
First round (May 11)
Game 9: No. 3 Valor Christian, bye
Game 10: No. 19 Castle View (8-7) at No. 14 Monarch (9-6), 5 p.m.
Game 11: No. 6 Arapahoe, bye
Game 12: No. 22 Mullen (8-7) at NO. 11 CHEROKEE TRAIL (9-6), 6 p.m.
Second round (May 14)
Game 21: Game 10 winner at No. 3 Valor Christian (12-3)
Game 22: Game 12 winner at No. 6 Arapahoe (10-5)
Quarterfinal (May 18)
Game 27: Game 21 winner vs. Game 22 winner (higher seed hosts)
QUADRANT 4
First round (May 11)
Game 13: No. 7 Poudre School District, bye
Game 14: No. 23 Chatfield (8-7) at No. 10 Rock Canyon (10-5)
Game 15: No. 2 Cherry Creek, bye
Game 16: No. 18 Columbine (7-8) vs. NO. 15 GRANDVIEW (7-8), 8 p.m., Legacy Stadium
Second round (May 14)
Game 23: Game 14 winner at No. 7 Poudre School District (14-1)
Game 24: Game 16 winner at No. 2 Cherry Creek (13-2)
Quarterfinal (May 18)
Game 28: Game 23 winner vs. Game 24 winner (higher seed hosts)
SEMIFINALS (May 21, University of Denver)
Game 29: Game 25 winner vs. Game 26 winner
Game 30: Game 27 winner vs. Game 28 winner
CHAMPIONSHIP (May 23, University of Denver)
Game 31: Game 29 winner vs. Game 30 winner, 7:30 p.m.