AURORA | Pairings for the state ice hockey tournament released on Sunday by the Colorado High School Activities Association. Teams with Aurora players bold and uppercased:
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2015 ICE HOCKEY STATE PLAYOFFS
UPPER BRACKET
First round (Feb. 27)
CHERRY CREEK (15-4) vs. Lewis-Palmer (10-8) at APEX, 4:45 p.m.
Pine Creek (9-8-1) vs. Ralston Valley (17-1-1) at APEX, 7 p.m.
Aspen (11-8) vs. Air Academy (15-3) at Sertich Ice Arena, 4:45 p.m.
Denver East (11-6) vs. Dakota Ridge (16-3) at Sertich Ice Arena, 6:45 p.m.
Second round (Feb. 28)
Pine Creek/Ralston Valley winner vs. CHERRY CREEK/Lewis-Palmer winner at APEX, 5:15 p.m.
Denver East/Dakota Ridge winner vs. Aspen/Air Academy winner at Sertich Ice Arena, 6:30 p.m.
LOWER BRACKET
First round (Feb. 27)
Resurrection Christian (14-5) vs. Doherty (15-3-1) at Family Sports Center, 1:15 p.m.
Heritage vs. REGIS JESUIT (17-0-1) at Family Sports Center, 3:15 p.m.
Cheyenne Mountain (9-8-1) vs. Monarch (14-3-1) at South Suburban-Delio, 3 p.m.
Battle Mountain (10-8-1) vs. Mountain Vista (16-1-1) at South Surburban-Delio, 7:50 p.m.
Second round (Feb. 28)
Heritage/REGIS JESUIT winner vs. Resurrection Christian/Doherty winner at Family Sports Center, 11 a.m.
Cheyenne Mountain/Monarch winner vs. Battle Mountain/Mountain Vista winner at South Suburban-Delio, 7:30 p.m.
Semifinals
Upper bracket winners, 6 p.m., March 5 at Budweiser Events Center
Lower bracket winners, 8 p.m., March 5 at Budweiser Events Center
Championship
Semifinal winners, 2 p.m., March 7 at Budweiser Events Center
