Playoff Picture · Final· Cutoff Oct 24 · 2025 season

North Group 2

31 public schools. The bracket is posted: the top 16 by power rank, in North 1, Group 2 and North 2, Group 2. Every final moves the winner forward and the loser to Out.

Playoff picturePicture Bracket Clinches

The field is set

The field16 in · 15 out · official bracket, posted Oct 25

BracketSame as our field · all 8 Round 1 games, seeds and hosts.

Cut lineLast in: No. 16 Hackettstown (5-4). First out: No. 17 Mahwah (3-5).

Top seedsWestwood (North 1) · Waldwick (North 2)

The field

Official bracket, posted Oct 25 · Round 1 · higher seed hosts

North 1, Group 2

1Westwood6-2

8Hackettstown5-4

Fri Oct 30 · 7:00 PM

4Lakeland7-2

5Vernon6-3

Fri Oct 30 · 6:30 PM

3Rutherford8-1

6Hillside8-1

Fri Oct 30 · 6:00 PM

2Caldwell7-1

7High Point7-2

Fri Oct 30 · 7:00 PM

North 2, Group 2

1Waldwick8-1

8Indian Hills5-4

Fri Oct 30 · 7:00 PM

4New Providence7-1

5Becton5-4

Fri Oct 30 · 6:30 PM

3Bernards7-2

6Hanover Park5-4

Fri Oct 30 · 7:00 PM

2Hoboken8-1

7Ramsey4-4

Fri Oct 30 · 6:30 PM

Round 1, higher seed hosts. The bracket as the NJSIAA posted it. 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

Rank	Team	Record	Seed
1	Westwood	6-2	No. 1 seed, North 1, Group 2
2	Waldwick	8-1	No. 1 seed, North 2, Group 2
3	Hoboken	8-1	No. 2 seed, North 2, Group 2
4	Caldwell	7-1	No. 2 seed, North 1, Group 2
5	Rutherford	8-1	No. 3 seed, North 1, Group 2
6	Bernards	7-2	No. 3 seed, North 2, Group 2
7	New Providence	7-1	No. 4 seed, North 2, Group 2
8	Lakeland	7-2	No. 4 seed, North 1, Group 2
9	Vernon	6-3	No. 5 seed, North 1, Group 2
10	Becton	5-4	No. 5 seed, North 2, Group 2
11	Hanover Park	5-4	No. 6 seed, North 2, Group 2
12	Hillside	8-1	No. 6 seed, North 1, Group 2
13	High Point	7-2	No. 7 seed, North 1, Group 2
14	Ramsey	4-4	No. 7 seed, North 2, Group 2
15	Indian Hills	5-4	No. 8 seed, North 2, Group 2
16	Hackettstown	5-4	No. 8 seed, North 1, Group 2
17	Mahwah	3-5	Out
18	Lodi	6-3	Out
19	Madison	3-6	Out
20	Dumont	3-5	Out
21	Lyndhurst	3-6	Out
22	Elmwood Park	5-4	Out
23	Jefferson	2-7	Out
24	Glen Rock	3-5	Out
25	Lenape Valley	4-5	Out
26	Pequannock	1-8	Out
27	Manchester Regional	3-6	Out
28	Voorhees	2-7	Out
28	Parsippany	4-5	Out
30	Cresskill	0-8	Out
31	Sussex Tech	0-8	Out

1Westwood 6-2No. 1 seed, North 1, Group 2

2Waldwick 8-1No. 1 seed, North 2, Group 2

3Hoboken 8-1No. 2 seed, North 2, Group 2

4Caldwell 7-1No. 2 seed, North 1, Group 2

5Rutherford 8-1No. 3 seed, North 1, Group 2

6Bernards 7-2No. 3 seed, North 2, Group 2

7New Providence 7-1No. 4 seed, North 2, Group 2

8Lakeland 7-2No. 4 seed, North 1, Group 2

9Vernon 6-3No. 5 seed, North 1, Group 2

10Becton 5-4No. 5 seed, North 2, Group 2

11Hanover Park 5-4No. 6 seed, North 2, Group 2

12Hillside 8-1No. 6 seed, North 1, Group 2

13High Point 7-2No. 7 seed, North 1, Group 2

14Ramsey 4-4No. 7 seed, North 2, Group 2

15Indian Hills 5-4No. 8 seed, North 2, Group 2

16Hackettstown 5-4No. 8 seed, North 1, Group 2

17Mahwah 3-5Out

18Lodi 6-3Out

19Madison 3-6Out

20Dumont 3-5Out

21Lyndhurst 3-6Out

22Elmwood Park 5-4Out

23Jefferson 2-7Out

24Glen Rock 3-5Out

25Lenape Valley 4-5Out

26Pequannock 1-8Out

27Manchester Regional 3-6Out

28Voorhees 2-7Out

28Parsippany 4-5Out

30Cresskill 0-8Out

31Sussex Tech 0-8Out

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

The field is set

The top 16 eligible teams by power rank made it. The regular-season table set the seeds and stops moving.

North Group 2 final standings →

Every final moves the bracket

Finals arrive as they do all season: from X, from Will's emails, from the enter page and from coaches. The winner moves forward on its own; the loser's page says who beat them.

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 →