AURORA | The 2012 girls lacrosse state playoff bracket as released by the Colorado High School Activities Association on May 7 with scores and schedules. Aurora teams are bold and uppercased:
2012 GIRLS LACROSSE STATE PLAYOFF BRACKET
First round (to be completed by May 9)
Upper bracket
No. 17 Mullen 13, N0. 16 CHEROKEE TRAIL 9
No. 20 Ralston Valley 7, No. 13 Durango 3
Lower bracket
No. 14 Columbine 14, No. 19 Fountain Valley 8
No. 15 Chatfield 18, No. 18 St. Mary’s Academy 7
Second round (to be completed by May 12)
Upper bracket
Mullen (12-4) at No. 1 Cherry Creek, 5:30 p.m., May 11
No. 9 Chaparral (10-5) at No. 8 Denver East (9-6), 6 p.m., May 11
No. 20 Ralston Valley (9-7) at NO. 4 REGIS JESUIT (13-2), 6:30 p.m., May 12
No. 5 Centaurus 20, No. 12 Thompson Valley 8
Lower bracket
No. 14 Columbine (12-4) at No. 3 Air Academy (13-2), 5 p.m., May 11
No. 11 Cheyenne Mountain (11-4) at No. 6 ThunderRidge (12-3), 5 p.m., May 11
No. 7 Arapahoe 16, No. 10 Palmer Ridge 14
No. 15 Chatfield at No. 2 Kent Denver (13-2), 5 p.m., May 11
Quarterfinals (to be completed by May 16)
Ralston Valley/REGIS JESUIT winner vs. No. 5 Centaurus (12-4)
Chatfield/Kent Denver winner vs. No. 7 Arapahoe (12-4)
Semifinals: May 19. Championship: May 23 at University of Denver
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