These are the projections for the 3A West bracket for the 2023-24 NCHSAA girls soccer playoffs.
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3A West Girls Soccer Projection
Time of last update -- Tuesday, Apr. 2 at 3:45 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.
Big South champ: South Point
Big South 2nd place: Forestview
Mid-Piedmont champ: North Davidson
Mid-Piedmont 2nd place: Asheboro
Mid-State champ: Atkins
Mid-State 2nd place: Rockingham County
**Mountain Athletic 1-seed: A.C. Reynolds
Mountain 7 champ: West Henderson
Mountain 7 2nd place: Franklin
**Northwestern 1-seed: Hibriten
**Queen City Athletic 1-seed: West Charlotte
*Rocky River champ: Piedmont
South Piedmont champ: Lake Norman Charter
South Piedmont 2nd place: Central Cabarrus
South Piedmont 3rd place: Northwest Cabarrus
Western Foothills champ: Hickory
Western Foothills 2nd place: East Lincoln
*-Split conference with 2A 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.
**-Split conference with 4A 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
26. Freedom
27. Oak Grove
28. Tuscola
29. Ledford
30. Central Davidson
31. Franklin (autobid)
32. West Charlotte
1. South Rowan
2. East Henderson
3. Central Academy
4. Smoky Mountain
5. North Lincoln
Projected seeds, matchups
(1) Hibriten vs (32) West Charlotte
(16) North Iredell vs (17) North Henderson
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(8) Piedmont vs (25) Rockingham County
(9) Atkins vs (24) Robinson
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(5) Hickory vs (28) Tuscola
(12) Asheboro vs (21) Crest
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(13) Central Cabarrus vs (20) Foard
(4) A.C. Reynolds vs (29) Ledford
(3) North Davidson vs (30) Central Davidson
(14) Forestview vs (19) North Buncombe
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(6) South Point vs (27) Oak Grove
(11) Northwest Cabarrus vs (22) St. Stephens
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(7) Lake Norman Charter vs (26) Freedom
(10) Ashe County vs (23) Stuart W. Cramer
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(15) East Lincoln vs (18) Kings Mountain
(2) West Henderson vs (31) Franklin
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