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South Group 1

31 public schools. Every game that could change this group is final: the top 16 eligible teams by power rank are in. The seeds below are projected, unofficial until the NJSIAA posts the bracket Sunday.

The field is set

The field
16in
15out
8host Round 1host
Oct 30Round 1, FridayRound 1
The cut line
Last in

By the final power rank; head-to-head counts, as the NJSIAA rules say.

First out

Burlington City ranked higher but has fewer than two wins over NJSIAA schools.

Top seedsASchalick5-0BPaulsboro3-2Each hosts through the sectional final. Schalick is No. 1 overall.
BracketProjected, unofficial: no game left can change it. The NJSIAA's official bracket replaces it Sunday; if any seed differs, this page says so.
OutAsbury Park, Bound Brook, Buena, Burlington City, Haddon Twp., Keansburg, Keyport, KIPP Cooper Norcross, Maple Shade, New Egypt, Palmyra, Pitman, Riverside, South Hunterdon, Wildwood.
What decided itInto the top 16 on the last night: Audubon, Florence, Salem, Shore. Out of it: Keansburg, New Egypt, South Hunterdon. Since Week 3.

The field

Projected · unofficial · official bracket Sunday · Round 1 · higher seed hosts
Section A
Fri Oct 30
Fri Oct 30
Fri Oct 30
Fri Oct 30
Section B
Fri Oct 30
Fri Oct 30
3Shore2-3
Fri Oct 30
2Salem2-3
Fri Oct 30

Round 1, higher seed hosts. Projected and unofficial until the NJSIAA posts its bracket Sunday. A final shows the score and marks the winner; the loser moves to Out. Full bracket →

Every team

Final power rank · the top 16 eligible made the fieldFinal power rank
RankTeamRecordSeed
1Schalick5-0No. 1 seed, Section A
2Paulsboro3-2No. 1 seed, Section B
3Salem2-3No. 2 seed, Section B
4Woodstown3-2No. 2 seed, Section A
5Audubon2-2No. 3 seed, Section A
6Shore2-3No. 3 seed, Section B
6Penns Grove4-0No. 4 seed, Section B
8Delaware Valley3-2No. 4 seed, Section A
9Manville4-1No. 5 seed, Section A
10Burlington City1-4Out
10Clayton3-1No. 5 seed, Section B
12Gateway2-3No. 6 seed, Section B
13Pennsville2-3No. 6 seed, Section A
14Highland Park5-0No. 7 seed, Section A
15Pt. Pleasant Beach4-1No. 7 seed, Section B
16Florence2-2No. 8 seed, Section B
17Woodbury2-3No. 8 seed, Section A
18South Hunterdon3-2Out
19Pitman1-3Out
20Asbury Park0-5Out
20Keansburg3-2Out
22Maple Shade1-4Out
23Haddon Twp.1-3Out
24Buena1-4Out
25New Egypt3-2Out
26Keyport1-3Out
27Riverside1-4Out
27Palmyra2-2Out
29Bound Brook0-5Out
30Wildwood2-3Out
31KIPP Cooper Norcross0-5Out
1Schalick 5-0No. 1 seed, Section A
2Paulsboro 3-2No. 1 seed, Section B
3Salem 2-3No. 2 seed, Section B
4Woodstown 3-2No. 2 seed, Section A
5Audubon 2-2No. 3 seed, Section A
6Shore 2-3No. 3 seed, Section B
6Penns Grove 4-0No. 4 seed, Section B
8Delaware Valley 3-2No. 4 seed, Section A
9Manville 4-1No. 5 seed, Section A
10Clayton 3-1No. 5 seed, Section B
12Gateway 2-3No. 6 seed, Section B
13Pennsville 2-3No. 6 seed, Section A
14Highland Park 5-0No. 7 seed, Section A
15Pt. Pleasant Beach 4-1No. 7 seed, Section B
16Florence 2-2No. 8 seed, Section B
17Woodbury 2-3No. 8 seed, Section A
19Pitman 1-3Out
20Asbury Park 0-5Out
20Keansburg 3-2Out
22Maple Shade 1-4Out
23Haddon Twp. 1-3Out
24Buena 1-4Out
25New Egypt 3-2Out
26Keyport 1-3Out
27Riverside 1-4Out
27Palmyra 2-2Out
29Bound Brook 0-5Out
30Wildwood 2-3Out

The regular-season table set these seeds and stops moving. Final standings →

The field is set

Every Week 8 game that could change this group is final, so the top 16 eligible teams by power rank are in and every seed is fixed.

South Group 1 standings →
The official bracket

The NJSIAA posts its bracket Sunday and it replaces ours here. If any seed differs, this page names it.

Full bracket →
Who hosts

The higher seed through the sectional final. The state semifinal goes to the higher power rank; the state final is at MetLife.

How qualifying works →