Girls' lacrosse Coverage

Start times for the 4th round of the NCHSAA lacrosse state playoffs

All fourth round games are played at the higher seed. Start times vary for each game, but HighSchoolOT is updating a list of start times below.

Nick Stevens, HighSchoolOT managing editor

Photos: Myers Park vs. Northwest Guilford girls lacrosse (May 7, 2024)

Myers Park girls lacrosse went on the road and defeated Northwest Guilford 20-13 to advance to the fourth round of the playoffs on May 7, 2024. (Photo: Evan Moesta/HighSchoolOT.com)

Highlights: Gibbons girls snap Wake Forest win streak behind six goals from Hammond

Cardinal Gibbons girls lacrosse won its third-round NCHSAA 4A playoff game over Wake Forest on May 7, 2024.

(4) Cardinal Gibbons girls lacrosse rolls by (5) Wake Forest in third round

Leading the way for the fourth-seeded Crusaders was junior Izzi Hammond who showcased her playmaking abilities all game long with six goals and four assists.

Interactive 2024 NCHSAA boys & girls lacrosse state playoff brackets

The matchups are set for the N.C. High School Athletic Association's 2024 boys and girls lacrosse state playoffs.

NCISAA spring sports championships schedule, results

The N.C. Independent Schools Athletic Association will crown all of its winter state championships during the week of May 13-18.

By J. Mike Blake, HighSchoolOT Contributor

Statewide Scores: NCHSAA lacrosse playoffs, 1st and 2nd round

The first two rounds of the N.C. High School Athletic Association boys and girls lacrosse state playoffs took place Wednesday through Saturday.

Girls Lacrosse: Playoff predictions, top players, team favorites, upset alerts

In this girls lacrosse playoff preview we hand out bracket superlatives, give four favorites and one dark horse for each bracket half, and even make championship predictions

State playoff brackets set for boys, girls lacrosse; First round scheduled for Wednesday

First round games are scheduled to begin on Wednesday, May 1, at the higher seed. There are six rounds to the lacrosse playoffs, though some teams will receive byes.

Nick Stevens, HighSchoolOT managing editor

Girls Lacrosse Rankings: At end of regular season, three new teams join top 25

For Swansboro, it's the first time the Pirates have ever cracked the rankings in girls lacrosse.

Union Pines' girls lacrosse team finishes regular season undefeated with win at Middle Creek

Freshman Ellie Powell led the way for Union Pines, recording seven goals and two assists for a total of nine points.

Nick Stevens, HighSchoolOT managing editor

Photos: Union Pines vs. Middle Creek girls lacrosse (Apr. 25, 2024)

Union Pines defeated Middle Creek in girls lacrosse to remain undefeated on the season.

NCHSAA announces spring state championship dates, locations; Soccer moving to Mecklenburg County

The Charlotte area will host the girls soccer state championships for the first time this spring, the N.C. High School Athletic Association announced on Wednesday afternoon.

Nick Stevens, HighSchoolOT managing editor

Photos: Bishop McGuinness vs. Atkins girls lacrosse (Apr. 22, 2024)

Bishop McGuinness girls lacrosse established a big lead early and ran away with a 16-6 victory against Atkins on April 22, 2024

Girls Lacrosse Rankings: Pinecrest the lone newcomer as Bishop McGuinness falls out

Myers Park fell from 12th to 16th this week and Laney dropped from 15th to 18th. Union Pines skipped from 18th to 15th.

Photos: Chapel Hill vs. East Chapel Hill girls lacrosse (Apr. 19, 2024)

Chapel Hill defeated rival East Chapel Hill 16-10 to move to 12-1 on the season on Friday.

Photos: Cannon School vs. Hough girls lacrosse (Apr. 18, 2024)

Cannon School girls lacrosse went on the road and defeated Hough 8-4 on April 18, 2024

Girls Lacrosse Rankings: Four teams join statewide top 25; Holly Springs earns top-five spot

Union Pines is making its first-ever appearance in the rankings, while West Forsyth is back in after a one-week hiatus and Croatan is ranked for the first time since March 3.

Janie Spicer: We all want to build a legacy together

The senior had four goals in a big win over Croatan on April 13, 2024.

Highlights: Union Pines girls lacrosse races past Croatan

After a close first half, the Vikings pulled away in the third and fourth quarters on April 13, 2024.

No. 19 Union Pines pulls away from No. 24 Croatan in girls lacrosse clash

Union Pines controlled the draws and the possession in the entire second half, leading 9-5 after the third quarter and shutting out Croatan in the fourth.

By J. Mike Blake, HighSchoolOT Contributor

No. 6 Holly Springs girls lacrosse rallies to hand No. 2 Weddington first loss

The Golden Hawks came back from a two-goal deficit by scoring all three goals in the fourth quarter.

Evan Moesta, Sr. Creative Specialist

Holly Springs scores three times in fourth quarter to sneak past Weddington

Holly Springs girls lacrosse went on the road and handed Weddington its first loss with a 3-goal fourth quarter in an 11-10 final.

Photos: Holly Springs vs. Weddington girls lacrosse (Apr. 12, 2024)

Holly Springs girls lacrosse came from behind to defeat Weddington 11-10 on April 12, 2024

Photos: Heritage vs. Wake Forest in girls lacrosse (Apr. 10, 2024)

Wake Forest defeated rival Heritage 16-1 in a girls lacrosse game on Wednesday, Apr. 10, 2024.