AURORA | Scoreboard and schedule for the 2026 Class 5A boys lacrosse state playoffs, which began on May 5, 2026. Aurora teams bold and uppercased:

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2026 CLASS 5A BOYS LACROSSE STATE PLAYOFF SCOREBOARD, SCHEDULE

QUADRANT 1

First round

Game 2: No. 16 Poudre School District 9, No. 17 Heritage 6

Game 4: No. 9 Ralston Valley 15, No. 24 Pine Creek 5

Second round (May 9)

Game 17: No. 16 Poudre School District (8-8) at No. 1 Valor Christian (13-2), 4:30 p.m.

Game 18: No. 9 Ralston Valley (13-3) at No. 8 Mountain Vista (10-5), 1 p.m.

Quarterfinal (May 13)

Game 25: Game 17 winner vs. Game 18 winner (higher seed hosts)

QUADRANT 2

First round

Game 6: NO. 13 GRANDVIEW 16, No. 20 Boulder 8

Game 8: NO. 12 CHEROKEE TRAIL 14, No. 21 Chatfield 4

Second round (May 9)

Game 19: NO. 13 GRANDVIEW (10-6) vs. No. 4 Arapahoe (13-2), 11 a.m., LPS Centennial Stadium

Game 20: NO. 12 CHEROKEE TRAIL (10-6) at No. 5 Lakewood (14-1), 2 p.m.

Quarterfinal (May 13)

Game 26: Game 19 winner vs. Game 20 winner (higher seed hosts)

QUADRANT 3

First round

Game 10: No. 18 Rock Canyon 15, No. 15 Denver East 7

Game 12: No. 10 Colorado Academy 17, No. 23 Columbine 3

Second round (May 9)

Game 21: No. 18 Rock Canyon (8-8) at No. 2 Cherry Creek (13-2), 1 p.m.

Game 22: No. 10 Colorado Academy (9-7) at No. 7 Erie (12-3), noon

Quarterfinal (May 13)

Game 27: Game 21 winner vs. Game 22 winner (higher seed hosts)

QUADRANT 4

First round

Game 14: No. 19 Northfield 10, No. 14 Castle View 6

Game 16: No. 11 Legend 9, No. 22 Lewis-Palmer 8

Second round (May 9)

Game 23: No. 19 Northfield (10-6) at NO. 3 REGIS JESUIT (13-2), noon

Game 24: No. 11 Legend (11-5) at No. 6 Fairview (12-3), 7 p.m.

Quarterfinal (May 13)

Game 28: Game 23 winner vs. Game 24 winner (higher seed hosts)

SEMIFINALS (May 16, 3 & 5:30 p.m., University of Denver)

Game 29: Game 25 winner vs. Game 26 winner

Game 30: Game 27 winner vs. Game 28 winner

CHAMPIONSHIP (May 18, University of Denver)

Game 31: Game 29 winner vs. Game 30 winner, 7:30 p.m.

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