These are the projections for the 1A West bracket for the 2023-24 NCHSAA girls soccer playoffs.
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1A West Girls Soccer Projection
Time of last update -- Tuesday, Apr. 2 at 4:56 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: Mountain Island Charter
*Central Carolina 1-seed: South Davidson
Metro 8 champ: Queen's Grant
Metro 8 2-seed: Piedmont Community Charter
#Mountain Foothills 1-seed: Polk County
Northwest champ: Mount Airy
Northwest 2-seed: Elkin
NW Piedmont champ: Leadership Academy
NW Piedmont 2-seed: Cornerstone Charter
*PAC-7 1-seed: Uwharrie Charter
Smoky Mountain champ: Swain County
Smoky Mountain 2-seed: Highlands
*Southern Piedmont 1-seed: Thomas Jefferson
*Western Highlands 1-seed: NCSSM: Morganton
*Yadkin Valley 1-seed: Union Academy
*-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.
#-Polk County is the only 2A in a split conference with 1A schools and therefore must finish in the top two to be seeded with 1-seeds.
Last five in, first five out
28. Sugar Creek
29. Carolina International
30. Tri-County
31. Valor Preparatory Academy
32. Mountain Heritage
1. South Stokes
2. Eastern Randolph
3. Alleghany
4. East Wilkes
5. Thomasville
Projected seeds, matchups
(1) Mountain Island Charter vs (32) Mountain Heritage
(16) Elkin vs (17) Bradford Prep
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(8) Union Academy vs (25) Bethany
(9) NCSSM: Morganton vs (24) Avery County
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(5) Thomas Jefferson vs (28) Sugar Creek
(12) Christ the King vs (21) Murphy
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(13) Highland Tech vs (20) Bishop McGuinness
(4) Mount Airy vs (29) Carolina International
(3) Swain County vs (30) Tri-County
(14) Piedmont Community Charter vs (19) Gray Stone Day
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(6) Queen's Grant vs (27) Corvian Community
(11) South Davidson vs (22) Starmount
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(7) Polk County vs (26) Cherokee
(10) Leadership Academy vs (23) Highlands
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(15) Draughn vs (18) Cornerstone Charter
(2) Uwharrie Charter vs (31) Valor Preparatory Academy
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