Arizona high school soccer: 4A-6A boys, girls tournament brackets released

The 16-team playoff brackets for boys and girls high school soccer in the 4A-6A conferences were released Friday by the Arizona Interscholastic Association. Here are the first-round matchups and each team’s playoff seed. All boys’ first-round games are played Tuesday at 6 p.m., while girls’ first-round games are 6 p.m. Wednesday. All games are played at the higher-seed’s school:

6A Conference

Boys:

No 16 Mountain Ridge at No. 1 Tucson; No. 15 North at No. 2 San Luis; No. 14 Liberty at No 3 Brophy; No. 13 Carl Hayden at No. Sunnyside; No. 12 Camelback at No. 5 Perry; No. 11 Cibola at No. 6 Hamilton; No. 10 Desert Vista at No. 7 Pinnacle; No. 9 Mesa at No. 8 Highland.

Girls:

No. 16 Corona Del Sol at No. 1 Xavier Prep; No. 15 Shadow Ridge at No. 2 Boulder Creek; No. 14 Gila Ridge at No. 3 Perry; No. 13 Liberty at No. 4 Tucson; No. 12 Red Mountain at No. 5 Hamilton; No. 11 Maricopa at No. 4 Pinnacle; No. 10 Queen Creek at No. 3 Highland; No. 9 Sandra Day O’Connor at No. 8 Desert Vista.

5A Conference

Boys

No. 16 Mountain View Marana at No. 1 Ironwood; No. 15 Sierra Linda at No. 2 Verrado; No. 14 Metro Tech at No. 3 Horizon; No. 13 Desert View at No. 4 Campo Verde; No. 12 Kofa at No. 5 Lake Havasu; No. 11 Centennial at No. 6 Catalina Foothills; No. 10 Sunrise Mountain at No. 7 Casteel; No. 9 Chaparral at No. 8 Desert Mountain.

Girls

No. 16 Higley at No. 1 Notre Dame; No. 15 Youngker at No. 2 Chaparral; No. 14 Desert Edge at No. 3 Millennium; No. 13 Desert Mountain at No. 4 Casteel; No. 12 Cienega at No. 5 Cactus Shadows; No. 11 Centennial at No. 6 Catalina Foothills; No. 10 Horizon at No. 7 Campo Verde; No. 9 Sunrise Mountain at No. 8 Canyon View.

4A Conference

Boys

No. 16 Thunderbird at No. 1 Salpointe Catholic; No. 15 Tempe at No. 2 Saguaro; No. 14 Amphitheater at No. 3 Barry Goldwater; No. 13 Mica Mountain at No. 4 AZ College Prep; No. 12 Dysart at No. 5 Moon Valley; No. 11 Deer Valley at No. 6 Bradshaw Mountain; No. 10 Douglas at No. 7 Walden Grove; No. 9 Flowing Wells at No. 8 ALA Gilbert North.

Girls

No. 16 Mesquite at No. 1 Walden Grove; No. 15 ALA Gilbert North at No. 2 Salpointe Catholic; No. 14 Paradise Honors at No. 3 Lee Williams; No. 13 Eastmark at No. 4 Flagstaff; No. 12 Arcadia at No. 5 Sahuarita; No. 11 AZ College Prep at No. 6 Mohave; No. 10 Saguaro at No. 7 Canyon Del Oro; No. 9 Estrella Foothills at No. 8 Prescott.

3A Conference

The 3A conference soccer tournament will enter the quarterfinal round for both boys and girls on Saturday. Here are the matches. All games begin at 2 p.m. at the higher seed unless otherwise noted.

Boys:

No. 9 Thatcher at No. 1 Odyssey Institute; No. 10 NFL YET at No. 2 Phoenix Country Day; No. 6 Pusch Ridge at No. 3 Gilbert Christian; No. 5 Northwest Christian at No. 4 ALA Ironwood.

Girls

No. 8 Phoenix Country Day at No. 1 Benjamin Franklin; No. 7 Gilbert Classical at No. 2 Safford; No. 6 Sabino at No. 3 Gilbert Chirstian (noon start); No. 5 Veritas Prep at No. 4 Glendale Prep.

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