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North Group 2

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.

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The field is set

The field
16in
15out
8host Round 1host
Oct 30Round 1, FridayRound 1
The cut line
Last in
15Hanover Park2-316Vernon2-3

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

Top seedsAWestwood4-1BCaldwell4-0Each hosts through the sectional final. Westwood 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.
Who hosts Round 1
Section A
1Westwood2Hoboken3Lakeland4Ramsey
Section B
1Caldwell2Rutherford3Bernards4High Point
OutCresskill, Dumont, Elmwood Park, Glen Rock, Hillside, Jefferson, Lenape Valley, Lodi, Lyndhurst, Madison, Manchester Regional, Parsippany, Pequannock, Sussex Tech, Voorhees.
What decided itInto the top 16 on the last night: Indian Hills, Mahwah. Out of it: Hillside, Lodi. Since Week 3.

The field

Projected · unofficial · official bracket Sunday · Round 1 · higher seed hosts
Section A
1Westwood4-1
8Vernon2-3
Fri Oct 30
4Ramsey4-1
5Waldwick4-1
Fri Oct 30
3Lakeland5-0
6Indian Hills3-2
Fri Oct 30
2Hoboken4-1
7Hackettstown2-3
Fri Oct 30
Section B
1Caldwell4-0
8Hanover Park2-3
Fri Oct 30
4High Point5-0
5New Providence4-0
Fri Oct 30
3Bernards3-2
6Becton3-2
Fri Oct 30
2Rutherford5-0
7Mahwah2-2
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
1Westwood4-1No. 1 seed, Section A
2Caldwell4-0No. 1 seed, Section B
3Rutherford5-0No. 2 seed, Section B
4Hoboken4-1No. 2 seed, Section A
5Lakeland5-0No. 3 seed, Section A
6Bernards3-2No. 3 seed, Section B
7High Point5-0No. 4 seed, Section B
8Ramsey4-1No. 4 seed, Section A
9Waldwick4-1No. 5 seed, Section A
10New Providence4-0No. 5 seed, Section B
11Becton3-2No. 6 seed, Section B
12Indian Hills3-2No. 6 seed, Section A
13Hackettstown2-3No. 7 seed, Section A
14Mahwah2-2No. 7 seed, Section B
15Hanover Park2-3No. 8 seed, Section B
16Vernon2-3No. 8 seed, Section A
16Hillside5-0Out
18Dumont1-3Out
19Glen Rock2-2Out
20Elmwood Park2-3Out
21Pequannock1-4Out
21Lodi4-1Out
23Voorhees1-4Out
24Jefferson0-5Out
24Lenape Valley3-2Out
26Cresskill0-4Out
27Madison1-4Out
28Parsippany3-2Out
29Lyndhurst0-5Out
30Manchester Regional0-5Out
31Sussex Tech0-5Out
1Westwood 4-1No. 1 seed, Section A
2Caldwell 4-0No. 1 seed, Section B
3Rutherford 5-0No. 2 seed, Section B
4Hoboken 4-1No. 2 seed, Section A
5Lakeland 5-0No. 3 seed, Section A
6Bernards 3-2No. 3 seed, Section B
7High Point 5-0No. 4 seed, Section B
8Ramsey 4-1No. 4 seed, Section A
9Waldwick 4-1No. 5 seed, Section A
10New Providence 4-0No. 5 seed, Section B
11Becton 3-2No. 6 seed, Section B
12Indian Hills 3-2No. 6 seed, Section A
13Hackettstown 2-3No. 7 seed, Section A
14Mahwah 2-2No. 7 seed, Section B
15Hanover Park 2-3No. 8 seed, Section B
16Vernon 2-3No. 8 seed, Section A
16Hillside 5-0Out
18Dumont 1-3Out
19Glen Rock 2-2Out
20Elmwood Park 2-3Out
21Pequannock 1-4Out
21Lodi 4-1Out
23Voorhees 1-4Out
24Jefferson 0-5Out
24Lenape Valley 3-2Out
26Cresskill 0-4Out
27Madison 1-4Out
28Parsippany 3-2Out
29Lyndhurst 0-5Out
30Manchester Regional 0-5Out
31Sussex Tech 0-5Out

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.

North Group 2 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 →