AURORA | Bracket and schedule for the 2022 state field hockey playoffs as released by the Colorado High School Activities Association. Aurora team bold and uppercased:
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2022 STATE FIELD HOCKEY PLAYOFFS
Play-in games (Oct. 24)
P2B: NO. 12 SMOKY HILL (3-11-1) at No. 9 St. Mary’s Academy (7-7-1), 4:15 p.m.
P8B: No. 11 Dakota Ridge at No. 10 Liberty, 5:30 p.m.
First round (Oct. 26)
First-round byes: No. 1 Colorado Academy, NO. 2 REGIS JESUIT, No. 3 Kent Denver, No. 4 Cherry Creek, No. 5 Arapahoe, No. 6 Denver East
Game 2: SMOKY HILL/St. Mary’s Academy winner at No. 8 Mountain Vista (8-7), 4 p.m.
Game 8: Dakota Ridge/Liberty winner at No. 7 Palmer Ridge (7-7-1), 5:30 p.m.
Quarterfinals (Oct. 28-29)
Game 9: Game 2 winner at No. 1 Colorado Academy (14-1), Oct. 28, 4 p.m.
Game 10: No. 5 Arapahoe (10-3-2) at No. 4 Cherry Creek (11-2-2)
Game 11: No. 6 Denver East (7-5-3) at No. 3 Kent Denver (12-2-1), Oct. 28, 4 p.m.
Game 12: Game 8 winner at NO. 2 REGIS JESUIT (11-2-2), Oct. 28, 6 p.m.
Semifinals (Nov. 1 at Stutler Bowl)
Game 13: Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner, 5:30 p.m.
Game 14: Game 3 winner vs. Game 4 winner, 7:15 p.m.
Championship (Nov. 2 at Stutler Bowl)
Game 15: Game 5 winner vs. Game 6 winner, 6 p.m.