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Playoff Picture · Final · Week 8 · field set · projected· Official bracket Sunday · 2025 season

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.

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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
15Manville5-316Maple Shade2-6

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

Top seedsASchalick8-0BPaulsboro6-2Each 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.
Who hosts Round 1
Section A
1Schalick2Delaware Valley3Pennsville4Highland Park
Section B
1Paulsboro2Salem3Woodstown4Shore
OutAsbury Park, Bound Brook, Buena, Florence, Haddon Twp., Keansburg, Keyport, KIPP Cooper Norcross, New Egypt, Palmyra, Pitman, Riverside, South Hunterdon, Wildwood, Woodbury.
What decided itInto the top 16 on the last night: Maple Shade. Out of it: Asbury Park. Since Week 6.

The field

Projected · unofficial · official bracket Sunday · Round 1 · higher seed hosts
Section A
1Schalick8-0
8Maple Shade2-6
Fri Oct 30
4Highland Park7-1
5Audubon4-2
Fri Oct 30
3Pennsville4-4
6Penns Grove4-3
Fri Oct 30
2Delaware Valley6-2
7Pt. Pleasant Beach6-1
Fri Oct 30
Section B
1Paulsboro6-2
8Manville5-3
Fri Oct 30
4Shore3-4
5Clayton5-2
Fri Oct 30
3Woodstown4-4
6Burlington City3-5
Fri Oct 30
2Salem5-3
7Gateway3-5
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
1Schalick8-0No. 1 seed, Section A
2Paulsboro6-2No. 1 seed, Section B
3Salem5-3No. 2 seed, Section B
4Delaware Valley6-2No. 2 seed, Section A
5Pennsville4-4No. 3 seed, Section A
6Woodstown4-4No. 3 seed, Section B
7Shore3-4No. 4 seed, Section B
8Highland Park7-1No. 4 seed, Section A
9Audubon4-2No. 5 seed, Section A
10Clayton5-2No. 5 seed, Section B
11Burlington City3-5No. 6 seed, Section B
12Penns Grove4-3No. 6 seed, Section A
13Pt. Pleasant Beach6-1No. 7 seed, Section A
14Gateway3-5No. 7 seed, Section B
15Manville5-3No. 8 seed, Section B
16Maple Shade2-6No. 8 seed, Section A
17Woodbury2-6Out
17South Hunterdon5-3Out
19Asbury Park3-5Out
20Florence3-4Out
21New Egypt4-4Out
22Buena3-5Out
23Riverside1-7Out
24Bound Brook2-6Out
25Pitman3-4Out
26Palmyra4-3Out
27Haddon Twp.2-4Out
28KIPP Cooper Norcross2-6Out
29Keansburg3-5Out
30Wildwood3-5Out
31Keyport1-6Out
1Schalick 8-0No. 1 seed, Section A
2Paulsboro 6-2No. 1 seed, Section B
3Salem 5-3No. 2 seed, Section B
4Delaware Valley 6-2No. 2 seed, Section A
5Pennsville 4-4No. 3 seed, Section A
6Woodstown 4-4No. 3 seed, Section B
7Shore 3-4No. 4 seed, Section B
8Highland Park 7-1No. 4 seed, Section A
9Audubon 4-2No. 5 seed, Section A
10Clayton 5-2No. 5 seed, Section B
11Burlington City 3-5No. 6 seed, Section B
12Penns Grove 4-3No. 6 seed, Section A
13Pt. Pleasant Beach 6-1No. 7 seed, Section A
14Gateway 3-5No. 7 seed, Section B
15Manville 5-3No. 8 seed, Section B
16Maple Shade 2-6No. 8 seed, Section A
17Woodbury 2-6Out
17South Hunterdon 5-3Out
19Asbury Park 3-5Out
20Florence 3-4Out
21New Egypt 4-4Out
22Buena 3-5Out
23Riverside 1-7Out
24Bound Brook 2-6Out
25Pitman 3-4Out
26Palmyra 4-3Out
27Haddon Twp. 2-4Out
28KIPP Cooper Norcross 2-6Out
29Keansburg 3-5Out
30Wildwood 3-5Out
31Keyport 1-6Out

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 →