Boston Herald

2023 MIAA STATE HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PLAYOFF PAIRINGS

- By Danny Ventura donato.ventura@bostonhera­ld.com

DIV. 1

SEEDS: 1. St. John’s Prep (8-0);

2. Xaverian (6-2); 3. Needham (7-1); 4. Andover (7-1); 5. LincolnSud­bury (7-1); 6. Methuen (6-2);

7. Springfiel­d Central (7-1); 8. BC High (5-3); 9. Taunton (5-3); 10. Central Catholic (3-5); 11. Natick (5-3); 12. Weymouth (6-2); 13. Franklin (5-3); 14. Westford Academy (5-3); 15. St. John’s Shrewsbury (3-5); 16. Leominster (4-4)

FIRST ROUND — Friday GAME 1 — Leominster at St. John’s Prep, 6

GAME 2 — Taunton at BC High, 7 GAME 3 — Franklin at Andover, 7 GAME 4 — Weymouth at LincolnSud­bury, 7

GAME 5 — St. John’s (Shrewsbury) at Xaverian, 6

GAME 7 — Westford Academy at Needham, 7

GAME 8 — Natick at Methuen, 7 FIRST ROUND — TBA GAME 6 — Central Catholic at Springfiel­d Central

DIV. 2

SEEDS: 1. King Philip Regional (8-0); 2. Catholic Memorial (5-2);

3. Marshfield (6-2); 4. Peabody (8-0); 5. Barnstable (7-1); 6. Bishop Feehan (6-1); 7. Wellesley (4-4); 8. North Andover (5-2); 9. Winchester (7-1); 10. Belmont (53); 11. Concord-Carlisle (4-4); 12. North Quincy (3-5); 13. Arlington (3-5); 14. Plymouth North (3-5);

15. Cambridge Rindge & Latin (53); 16. Diman (3-5)

FIRST ROUND — Friday GAME 2— Winchester at North Andover, 6

GAME 4— North Quincy at Barnstable, 6

GAME 1 — Diman at King Philip, 7 GAME 3 — Arlington at Peabody, 7 GAME 5 — Cambridge at Catholic Memorial, 7

GAME 7— Plymouth North at Marshfield, 7

FIRST ROUND — Saturday GAME 6 — Belmont at Wellesley, 1 FIRST ROUND — TBA GAME 8 — Concord-Carlisle at Bishop Feehan, TBA

DIV. 3

SEEDS: 1. Milford (7-1); 2. Billerica Memorial (7-1); 3. Milton (5-3);

4. Walpole (5-3); 5. Mansfield (5-3); 6. Dartmouth (8-0); 7. Woburn Memorial (6-2); 8. West Springfiel­d (7-0); 9. North Attleborou­gh (3-5); 10. Westfield (7-1);

11. Doherty Memorial (7-1); 12. Westboroug­h (7-1); 13. Hingham (3-5); 14. Minnechaug (5-2);

15. Plymouth South (5-3); 16. Stoughton (3-5)

FIRST ROUND — Friday GAME 3 — Hingham at Walpole, 6 GAME 6 — Westfield at Woburn, 6 GAME 2— North Attleboro at West Springfiel­d, 7

GAME 4 — Westboroug­h at

Mansfield, 7

GAME 5 — Plymouth South at Billerica, 7

GAME 8— Doherty at Dartmouth, 7

FIRST ROUND — TBA GAME 1 — Stoughton at Milford GAME 7 — Minnechaug at Milton

DIV. 4

SEEDS: 1. Duxbury (6-1); 2. Holliston (5-3); 3. Middleboro­ugh (6-2);

4. Tewksbury Memorial (5-3); 5. Norwood (6-2); 6. Grafton (6-2);

7. Scituate (5-3); 8. Somerset Berkley Reg. (6-2); 9. Westwood (6-2); 10. Wayland (6-2); 11. South High Community (6-2); 12. Burlington (5-3); 13. Canton (5-3);

14. Marblehead (3-4); 15. Ashland (4-4); 16. Bedford (5-3) FIRST ROUND — Friday GAME 8 — South at Grafton, 6 GAME 2 — Westwood at Somerset Berkley, 6:30

GAME 5 — Ashland at Holliston, 6:30

GAME 3— Canton at Tewksbury, 7 GAME 6 — Wayland at Scituate, 7 GAME 4 — Burlington at Norwood, TBA

FIRST ROUND — TBA

GAME 1— Bedford at Duxbury GAME 7 — Marblehead at Middleboro

DIV. 5

SEEDS: 1. Hanover (8-0); 2. Foxborough (7-1); 3. Shawsheen Valley Tech (7-0); 4. Dedham (6-2); 5. Danvers (5-3); 6. Old Rochester Regional (4-4); 7. Newburypor­t (7-1); 8. Norton (6-1); 9. Bishop Stang (3-5); 10. Auburn (5-3); 11. North Middlesex Reg. (6-2); 12. Blackstone Valley RVT (4-3); 13. Apponequet Regional (3-5); 14. Belchertow­n (7-1); 15. Wilmington (4-4); 16. Gloucester (5-3) FIRST ROUND — Friday GAME 3 — Apponequet at Dedham, 6

GAME 6— Auburn at Newburypor­t, 6:30

GAME 8— North Middlesex at Old Rochester, 6:30

GAME 1 — Gloucester at Hanover, 7

GAME 2 — Bishop Stang at Norton, 7

GAME 4 — Blackstone Valley at Danvers, 7

GAME 5 — Wilmington at Foxboro, 7

GAME 7— Belchertow­n at Shawsheen, 7

DIV. 6

SEEDS: 1. Norwell (7-1); 2. Abington (6-2); 3. Salem (6-2); 4. Hudson (6-2); 5. Lynnfield (7-1);

6. Cardinal Spellman (6-2); 7. Maynard (7-1); 8. Fairhaven (7-1);

9. Winthrop (5-3); 10. Bellingham (5-3); 11. St. Mary’s (6-2); 12. Swampscott (5-3); 13. Sandwich (4-4); 14. Dennis-Yarmouth (6-2);

15. Stoneham (4-4); 16. Bay Path RVT (6-2)

FIRST ROUND — Thursday GAME 5 — Stoneham at Abington, 7

FIRST ROUND — Friday

GAME 8— St. Mary’s at Cardinal Spellman, 6

GAME 1 — Bay Path at Norwell, 6:30

GAME 2 — Winthrop at Fairhaven, 6:30

GAME 4 — Swampscott at Lynnfield, 6:30

GAME 3 — Sandwich at Hudson, 7 GAME 6 — Bellingham at Maynard, 7

GAME 7 — Dennis-Yarmouth at Salem, 7

DIV. 7

SEEDS: 1. Uxbridge (8-0); 2. Cohasset (4-3); 3. West Bridgewate­r (6-2); 4. Rockland (5-3); 5. Clinton (4-4); 6. Amesbury (6-1); 7. Mashpee (5-3); 8. Tyngsborou­gh (6-2);

9. Gardner (8-0); 10. Blue Hills RVT (5-3); 11. Wahconah Regional (5-3); 12. South Shore Tech (5-3);

13. Millbury (5-3); 14. South Hadley (7-1); 15. Manchester-Essex (5-3); 16. Oxford (5-3) FIRST ROUND — Friday GAME 2 — Gardner at Tyngsboro, 6

GAME 5 — Manchester-Essex at Cohasset, 6

GAME 7 — South Hadley at West Bridgewate­r, 6:30

GAME 8 — Wahconah at Amesbury, 6:30

GAME 1 — Oxford at Uxbridge, 7 GAME 3— Millbury at Rockland, 7 GAME 4 — South Shore Tech at Clinton, 7

GAME 6 — Blue Hills at Mashpee, 7

DIV. 8

SEEDS: 1. West Boylston (8-0);

2. Carver (8-0); 3. Hoosac Valley (8-0); 4. Cathedral (5-2); 5. Ware (8-0); 6. Old Colony (7-1); 7. KIPP (6-2); 8. Blackstone-Millville (7-1);

9. Nashoba Valley Tech (5-3); 10. Sutton (6-2); 11. Narraganse­tt Regional (5-3); 12. Randolph (3-4);

13. Bourne (6-2); 14. Athol (5-3);

15. Franklin County Tech (6-2); 16. Brighton (4-3)

FIRST ROUND — Friday GAME 6 — Sutton at KIPP, 6 GAME 5 — Franklin Tech at Carver, 6:30

GAME 1 — Brighton at West Boylston, 7

GAME 4 — Randolph at Ware, 7 GAME 8 — Narraganse­tt at Old Colony, 7

FIRST ROUND — Saturday GAME 2 — Nashoba Tech at Blackstone Millville, 1

GAME 7 — Athol at Hoosac Valley, 1

FIRST ROUND — TBA

GAME 3 — Bourne at Cathedral FIRST ROUND — Friday GAME 2 — Gardner at Tyngsboro, 6

GAME 5 — Manchester-Essex at Cohasset, 6

GAME 7 — South Hadley at West Bridgewate­r, 6:30

GAME 8 — Wahconah at Amesbury, 6:30

GAME 1 — Oxford at Uxbridge, 7 GAME 3— Millbury at Rockland, 7 GAME 4 — South Shore Tech at Clinton, 7

GAME 6 — Blue Hills at Mashpee, 7

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