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NCHSAA 3A West Girls Soccer Playoff Projection - 2024

These are the projections for the 3A West bracket for the 2023-24 NCHSAA girls soccer playoffs.
Posted 2024-04-02T19:45:36+00:00 - Updated 2024-05-08T19:15:16+00:00
Lexi Birtwistle (3) of South Point. Behind two goals from Abby Brinker and two goals from eventual MVP Molly Widderich, Eastern Alamance defeated South Point 4-0 to win the 2023 NCHSAA 3A Girls Soccer State Championship at the University of North Carolina Greensboro on Saturday June 3, 2023 (Photo: Evan Moesta/HighSchoolOT)

These are the projections for the 3A West bracket for the 2023-24 NCHSAA girls soccer playoffs.

The projections are not official and can change when the official brackets are released by the N.C. High School Athletic Association. However, these projections are accurate as of the time stamp below. Subscribe to email alerts to be notified when projections are updated. We also recommend bookmarking this page.

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For more on the NCHSAA's playoff process, read Nick Stevens' column here.

3A West Girls Soccer Projection

Time of last update -- Wednesday, May 8 at 3:15 p.m.

Automatic bids

  • Note: Where there is a currently-unbreakable tie for an automatic bid, we are using RPI (which is how the NCHSAA breaks ties that cannot be done by head-to-head or "best win").
  • Conference champs are in bold. Conference champs who would not be seeded as conference champs if the playoffs began today are in bold italics.

Big South champ: South Point
Big South 2nd place: Crest
Mid-Piedmont champ: North Davidson
Mid-Piedmont 2nd place: Asheboro
Mid-State champ: Atkins
Mid-State 2nd place: Rockingham County
**Mountain Athletic 1-seed: A.C. Reynolds
Mountain 7 champ: West Henderson
Mountain 7 2nd place: Tuscola
**Northwestern 1-seed: Hibriten
**Queen City Athletic 1-seed: West Charlotte
*Rocky River champ: Piedmont
South Piedmont champ: Lake Norman Charter
South Piedmont 2nd place: Northwest Cabarrus
South Piedmont 3rd place: Central Cabarrus
Western Foothills champ: Hickory
Western Foothills 2nd place: East Lincoln

*-Split conference with 2A schools — 1-seeds must have an overall win percentage of .500 or better OR finish in the top three in the conference standings to be seeded with the 1-seeds, or else be seeded with the 2s and wild-cards.

**-Split conference with 4A schools — 1-seeds must have an overall win percentage of .500 or better OR finish in the top three in the conference standings to be seeded with the 1-seeds, or else be seeded with the 2s and wild-cards.

Last five in, first five out

In:

27. Ledford
28. Enka
29. Franklin
30. North Henderson
31. Central Davidson
32. West Charlotte

Out:

1. South Rowan
2. North Lincoln
3. North Iredell
4. Northeast Guilford
5. Central Academy

Projected seeds, matchups

(1) Hibriten vs (32) West Charlotte
(16) Crest vs (17) Ashe County
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(8) Atkins vs (25) St. Stephens
(9) Piedmont vs (24) Stuart W. Cramer
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(5) Hickory vs (28) Enka
(12) Northwest Cabarrus vs (21) Kings Mountain
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(13) Central Cabarrus vs (20) Tuscola
(4) South Point vs (29) Franklin

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(3) West Henderson vs (30) North Henderson
(14) Oak Grove vs (19) Rockingham County
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(6) Lake Norman Charter vs (27) Ledford
(11) Asheboro vs (22) Freedom
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(7) A.C. Reynolds vs (26) North Buncombe
(10) East Lincoln vs (23) Foard
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(15) Forestview vs (18) Robinson
(2) North Davidson​​​​​​​ vs (31) Central Davidson

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