AURORA | Seedings and pairings for the girls lacrosse state playoffs as released Monday by the Colorado High School Activities Association. Aurora team in bold and uppercased:

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Top 12 seeds (first round bye): 1. REGIS JESUIT; 2. Air Academy; 3. Cherry Creek; 4. Kent Denver; 5. Centaurus; 6. Cheyenne Mountain; 7. Chaparral; 8. Chatfield; 9. Arapahoe; 10. Mullen; 11. Columbine; 12. Palmer Ridge

First round

No. 17 ThunderRidge vs. No. 16 Heritage, 7 p.m., May 8, Littleton Public Schools Stadium

No. 20 St. Mary’s Academy at No. 13 Grand Junction, 6 p.m., May 8, Colorado Mesa University Walker

No. 19 Wheat Ridge at No. 14 Denver East, 6:30 p.m., May 8, Denver East turf field

No. 18 Ralston Valley at No. 15 Colorado Academy, 4:15 p.m.

Second round

ThunderRidge/Heritage winner at NO. 1 REGIS JESUIT, TBA

No. 9 Arapahoe at No. 8 Chatfield

St. Mary’s Academy/Grand Junction winner at No. 4 Kent Denver

No. 12 Palmer Ridge at No. 5 Centaurus

Wheat Ridge/Denver East winner at No. 3 Cherry Creek

No. 11 Columbine at No. 6 Cheyenne Mountain

No. 10 Mullen at No. 7 Chaparral

Ralston Valley/Colorado Academy winner at No. 2 Air Academy

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...