Playoff Picture · Final· Cutoff Oct 24 · 2025 season

North Group 4

28 public schools. The bracket is posted: the top 16 by power rank, in North 1, Group 4 and North 2, Group 4. Every final moves the winner forward and the loser to Out.

Playoff picturePicture Bracket Clinches

The field is set

The field16 in · 12 out · official bracket, posted Oct 25

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

Cut lineLast in: No. 16 Watchung Hills (4-5). First out: No. 17 Hackensack (4-4).

Top seedsRoxbury (North 1) · Middletown North (North 2)

The field

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

North 1, Group 4

1Roxbury7-2

8Carteret4-5

Fri Oct 30 · 7:00 PM

4Middletown South5-3

5Ridge5-3

Fri Oct 30 · 6:30 PM

3Morris Knolls7-2

6Summit6-3

Fri Oct 30 · 6:30 PM

2Northern Highlands5-3

7Woodbridge5-4

Fri Oct 30 · 6:15 PM

North 2, Group 4

1Middletown North6-1

8Watchung Hills4-5

Fri Oct 30 · 7:00 PM

4Teaneck6-2

5Garfield7-2

Fri Oct 30 · 6:00 PM

3Chatham6-3

6Montgomery6-3

Sat Oct 31 · 1:00 PM

2Rahway8-1

7Mount Olive4-4

Fri Oct 30 · 7:00 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	Middletown North	6-1	No. 1 seed, North 2, Group 4
2	Roxbury	7-2	No. 1 seed, North 1, Group 4
3	Northern Highlands	5-3	No. 2 seed, North 1, Group 4
4	Rahway	8-1	No. 2 seed, North 2, Group 4
5	Chatham	6-3	No. 3 seed, North 2, Group 4
5	Morris Knolls	7-2	No. 3 seed, North 1, Group 4
7	Middletown South	5-3	No. 4 seed, North 1, Group 4
8	Teaneck	6-2	No. 4 seed, North 2, Group 4
8	Garfield	7-2	No. 5 seed, North 2, Group 4
10	Ridge	5-3	No. 5 seed, North 1, Group 4
11	Summit	6-3	No. 6 seed, North 1, Group 4
12	Montgomery	6-3	No. 6 seed, North 2, Group 4
13	Mount Olive	4-4	No. 7 seed, North 2, Group 4
14	Woodbridge	5-4	No. 7 seed, North 1, Group 4
15	Carteret	4-5	No. 8 seed, North 1, Group 4
16	Watchung Hills	4-5	No. 8 seed, North 2, Group 4
17	Hackensack	4-4	Out
18	Nutley	3-6	Out
19	Newark Central	3-5	Out
20	Fair Lawn	3-6	Out
21	Colonia	2-7	Out
22	Scotch Plains-Fanwood	3-6	Out
23	North Brunswick	2-7	Out
24	Randolph	0-9	Out
25	North Hunterdon	1-8	Out
26	Palisades Park	2-7	Out
27	JFK	0-9	Out
28	Orange	1-8	Out

1Middletown North 6-1No. 1 seed, North 2, Group 4

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

3Northern Highlands 5-3No. 2 seed, North 1, Group 4

4Rahway 8-1No. 2 seed, North 2, Group 4

5Chatham 6-3No. 3 seed, North 2, Group 4

5Morris Knolls 7-2No. 3 seed, North 1, Group 4

7Middletown South 5-3No. 4 seed, North 1, Group 4

8Teaneck 6-2No. 4 seed, North 2, Group 4

8Garfield 7-2No. 5 seed, North 2, Group 4

10Ridge 5-3No. 5 seed, North 1, Group 4

11Summit 6-3No. 6 seed, North 1, Group 4

12Montgomery 6-3No. 6 seed, North 2, Group 4

13Mount Olive 4-4No. 7 seed, North 2, Group 4

14Woodbridge 5-4No. 7 seed, North 1, Group 4

15Carteret 4-5No. 8 seed, North 1, Group 4

16Watchung Hills 4-5No. 8 seed, North 2, Group 4

17Hackensack 4-4Out

18Nutley 3-6Out

19Newark Central 3-5Out

20Fair Lawn 3-6Out

21Colonia 2-7Out

22Scotch Plains-Fanwood 3-6Out

23North Brunswick 2-7Out

24Randolph 0-9Out

25North Hunterdon 1-8Out

26Palisades Park 2-7Out

27JFK 0-9Out

28Orange 1-8Out

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 4 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 →