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South Group 3

28 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
12out
8host Round 1host
Oct 30Round 1, FridayRound 1
The cut line
Last in
15Deptford5-216Timber Creek5-2

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

First out
17Triton2-418Cinnaminson2-5

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

Top seedsASeneca5-2BHopewell Valley6-1Each hosts through the sectional final. Seneca 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
1Seneca2Ocean City3Oakcrest4Delran
Section B
1Hopewell Valley2Camden3Burlington Twp.4Brick Twp.
OutAllentown, Cinnaminson, Highland Regional, Lacey, Lakewood, Lawrence, Mainland, Neptune, Nottingham, Pemberton, Robbinsville, Triton.
What decided itInto the top 16 on the last night: Deptford. Out of it: Cinnaminson. Since Week 5.

The field

Projected · unofficial · official bracket Sunday · Round 1 · higher seed hosts
Section A
1Seneca5-2
8Timber Creek5-2
Fri Oct 30
4Delran4-3
5Pinelands7-0
Fri Oct 30
3Oakcrest5-2
6Pleasantville3-4
Fri Oct 30
2Ocean City6-1
7Ewing4-3
Fri Oct 30
Section B
1Hopewell Valley6-1
8Deptford5-2
Fri Oct 30
4Brick Twp.4-3
5Red Bank3-3
Fri Oct 30
3Burlington Twp.4-3
6Barnegat6-1
Fri Oct 30
2Camden4-2
7Delsea2-5
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
1Seneca5-2No. 1 seed, Section A
2Hopewell Valley6-1No. 1 seed, Section B
3Camden4-2No. 2 seed, Section B
4Ocean City6-1No. 2 seed, Section A
5Oakcrest5-2No. 3 seed, Section A
6Burlington Twp.4-3No. 3 seed, Section B
7Brick Twp.4-3No. 4 seed, Section B
8Delran4-3No. 4 seed, Section A
9Pinelands7-0No. 5 seed, Section A
10Red Bank3-3No. 5 seed, Section B
11Barnegat6-1No. 6 seed, Section B
12Pleasantville3-4No. 6 seed, Section A
12Ewing4-3No. 7 seed, Section A
14Delsea2-5No. 7 seed, Section B
15Mainland1-6Out
16Deptford5-2No. 8 seed, Section B
17Timber Creek5-2No. 8 seed, Section A
18Triton2-4Out
19Cinnaminson2-5Out
20Pemberton4-3Out
21Neptune1-6Out
21Highland Regional1-6Out
23Lacey2-5Out
24Allentown1-6Out
25Nottingham0-7Out
26Robbinsville0-7Out
27Lawrence1-6Out
28Lakewood0-7Out
1Seneca 5-2No. 1 seed, Section A
2Hopewell Valley 6-1No. 1 seed, Section B
3Camden 4-2No. 2 seed, Section B
4Ocean City 6-1No. 2 seed, Section A
5Oakcrest 5-2No. 3 seed, Section A
6Burlington Twp. 4-3No. 3 seed, Section B
7Brick Twp. 4-3No. 4 seed, Section B
8Delran 4-3No. 4 seed, Section A
9Pinelands 7-0No. 5 seed, Section A
10Red Bank 3-3No. 5 seed, Section B
11Barnegat 6-1No. 6 seed, Section B
12Pleasantville 3-4No. 6 seed, Section A
12Ewing 4-3No. 7 seed, Section A
14Delsea 2-5No. 7 seed, Section B
15Mainland 1-6Out
16Deptford 5-2No. 8 seed, Section B
17Timber Creek 5-2No. 8 seed, Section A
18Triton 2-4Out
19Cinnaminson 2-5Out
20Pemberton 4-3Out
21Neptune 1-6Out
21Highland Regional 1-6Out
23Lacey 2-5Out
24Allentown 1-6Out
25Nottingham 0-7Out
26Robbinsville 0-7Out
27Lawrence 1-6Out
28Lakewood 0-7Out

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 3 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 →