These are the projections for the 2A West bracket for the 2023-24 NCHSAA girls basketball playoffs.
These projections are not official and can change when the official brackets are released by the N.C. High School Athletic Association. However, these projections are accurate as of the time stamp below.
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RPI changes as new data is entered into MaxPreps, meaning teams could fall in and out of the projections based on who has entered what games.
For more on the NCHSAA's playoff process, read Nick Stevens' column here.
2A West Girls Basketball Projection
Time of last update -- Thursday, Feb. 8 at 2:12 p.m.
Note: Where there is a currently-unbreakable tie for an automatic bid, we are using RPI (which is how the NCHSAA breaks ties that cannot be done by head-to-head or "best win").
Conference champs are in bold. Conference champs who would not be seeded as conference champs if the playoffs began today are in bold italics.
*Catawba Shores 1-seed: Community School of Davidson
Catawba Valley champ: East Burke
Catawba Valley 2nd place: Maiden
*Central Carolina champ: Salisbury
Foothills champ: North Wilkes
Foothills 2nd place: North Surry
Mid-State champ: T.W. Andrews
Mid-State 2nd place: McMichael
*Mountain Foothills champ: East Rutherford
*Mountain Foothills 2nd place: Hendersonville
*PAC-7 champ: Randleman
**Rocky River champ: West Stanly
*Southern Piedmont 1-seed: Shelby
*Western Highlands 1-seed: Madison
*Yadkin Valley champ: North Stanly
*-Split conference with 1A schools — 1-seeds must have an overall win percentage of .500 or better to be seeded with the 1-seeds, or else be seeded with the 2s and wild-cards.
**-Split conference with 3A schools — 1-seeds must have an overall win percentage of .500 or better to be seeded with the 1-seeds, or else be seeded with the 2s and wild-cards.
Last five in, first five out
28. Reidsville
29. Madison
30. West Lincoln
31. Newton-Conover
32. Forest Hills
1. Wilkes Central
2. West Davidson
3. R-S Central
4. Brevard
5. Anson
Projected seeds, matchups
(1) North Wilkes vs (32) Forest Hills
(16) West Wilkes vs (17) Wheatmore
(8) T.W. Andrews vs (25) Mount Pleasant
(9) West Stanly vs (24) Burns
(5) North Stanly vs (28) Reidsville
(12) East Surry vs (21) Maiden
(13) Southwestern Randolph vs (20) Hendersonville
(4) East Rutherford vs (29) Madison
(3) Community School of Davidson vs (30) West Lincoln
(14) Lincoln Charter vs (19) Bandys
(6) Salisbury vs (27) East Davidson
(11) Forbush vs (22) Pine Lake Prep
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(7) Randleman vs (26) McMichael
(10) North Surry vs (23) Shelby
(15) Surry Central vs (18) Providence Grove
(2) East Burke vs (31) Newton-Conover
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