Girls Basketball Class 1A Regional Projections Week 11 (Friday Morning Update)
Remember to qualify for Regionals you must be ranked inside the top 32 or win your League (If you have 5 or more teams). This week we breakdown the race to host plus the teams sitting on the bubble. We will do this for every class. At the end I pick the 8 teams I think make it to state based on my projections At the end I pick the 8 teams I think make it to state based on my projections.
Updated 2/27 10am (When I pulled the Seeding Index)
Class 1A
- League Champions earn an automatic berth in the playoffs as long as they win their league outright. Each league must have a minimum of 5 teams in it for an automatic berth.
- Seeding Criteria for the 32-team state bracket-CHSAA Seeding & Selection Index published after the regular season. Seeds 9-16 are true seeded except to try and avoid league matchups in the First Round Only. Teams may be moved one spot up or down. Seeds 17-32 may be moved up to two spots based upon geography & League matchups.
- First Two Rounds of the state tournament (Regionals) will be hosted by the top seed in that quadrant of the bracket, over two days. (4-teams total).
- Top 8 teams will advance through the bracket. The bracket Will Not be reseeded before State. Class 1A Great 8 will play a full consolation bracket.
First Four Out
Otis (33), Deer Trail (34), Sangre De Cristo (35), North Park (36)
The bubble in Class 1A is very small. #32 Elbert sits at .444 and is being chased by #33 Otis who is at .440. Elbert has one game remaining against Cheyenne Wells. Otis also has two games remaining against Briggsdale and one other opponent TBD. It will come down to the wire for the final spot!
Bracket- League matchups will be avoided in the first round only. 8 Regional winners qualifying for state. State will not be re-seeded! And play a consolation bracket!
| Region 1 |
| *#1 McClave vs #32 Elbert |
| #16 Kim/Branson vs #17 Granada |
| Region 2 |
| *#8 Caliche vs #25 Primero |
| #9 Cheraw vs #24 Mile High Academy |
| Region 3 |
| *#5 Fleming vs #28 De Beque |
| #12 Briggsdale vs #21 Creede |
| Region 4 |
| *#4 Stratton vs #29 Peetz |
| #13 Flatirons Academy vs #20 Hi-Plains |
| Region 5 |
| *#2 Eads vs #31 Miami-Yoder |
| #15 Denver Jewish Day vs #18 Kit Carson |
| Region 6 |
| *#7 Nucla vs #26 Cheyenne Wells |
| #10 Springfield vs #23 Cotopaxi |
| Region 7 |
| *#6 Prairie vs #27 Lone Star |
| #11 Idalia vs #22 Weldon Valley |
| Region 8 |
| *#3 Evangel Christian vs #30 South Baca |
| #14 Flagler vs #19 Genoa-Hugo |
*= Regional Host
Note: You can move teams for geography considerations & to avoid league/district matchups in the first round! Remember 17-32 can be moved 2 spots at max.
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