
NCHSAA 4A East Girls Basketball Playoff Projection - 2024

These are the projections for the 4A East 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.
4A East Girls Basketball Projection
Time of last update -- Thursday, Feb. 22 at 6:41 p.m.
Automatic bids
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.
*All American 1-seed: Overhills
*Big Carolina 1-seed: D.H. Conley
Cap-6 champ: Cardinal Gibbons
Cap-6 2nd place: Leesville Road
DAC-VI champ: Chapel Hill
DAC-VI 2nd place: Hillside
Greater Neuse River champ: Willow Spring
Greater Neuse River 2nd place: South Garner
*Mideastern champ: Hoggard
Northern Athletic champ: Rolesville
Northern Athletic 2nd place: Wakefield
*Sandhills champ: Richmond
Southwest Wake champ: Panther Creek
Southwest Wake 2-seed: Middle Creek
*United 8 1-seed: Jack Britt
*-Split conference with 3A schools — 1-seeds must have an overall win percentage of .500 or better OR finish in the top three in the conference standings to be seeded with the 1-seeds, or else be seeded with the 2s and wild-cards.
Last five in, first five out
In:
28. Knightdale
29. Apex Friendship
30. Lumberton
31. Green Hope
32. Apex
Out:
1. New Bern
2. Broughton
3. East Chapel Hill
4. Purnell Swett
5. Athens Drive
Projected seeds, matchups
(1) Rolesville vs (32) Apex
(16) Wakefield vs (17) Ashley
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(8) Cardinal Gibbons vs (25) Pine Forest
(9) D.H. Conley vs (24) Jordan
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(5) Richmond vs (28) Knightdale
(12) New Hanover vs (21) Leesville Road
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(13) Hillside vs (20) Southeast Raleigh
(4) Panther Creek vs (29) Apex Friendship
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(3) Willow Spring vs (30) Lumberton
(14) Middle Creek vs (19) South View
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(6) Chapel Hill vs (27) Cleveland
(11) Green Level vs (22) Topsail
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(7) Jack Britt vs (26) Cary
(10) Overhills vs (23) Corinth Holders
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(15) South Garner vs (18) Laney
(2) Hoggard vs (31) Green Hope
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