AURORA | Scoreboard and schedule for the 2026 Class 5A girls lacrosse state playoffs, which began on May 7, 2026. Aurora team bold and uppercased:

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2026 CLASS 5A GIRLS LACROSSE STATE PLAYOFF BRACKET, SCHEDULE

Championship (May 15, University of Denver)

Game 15: Winner Game 13 vs. Winner Game 14, 7:30 p.m.

Semifinals (May 12, Englewood H.S.)

Game 13: No. 5 Colorado Academy (13-4) vs. No. 1 Valor Christian (13-2), 5 p.m.

Game 14: No. 6 Kent Denver (13-4) vs. NO. 2 REGIS JESUIT (14-3), 7 p.m.

Quarterfinals (May 9, higher seed hosts)

Game 9: No. 1 Valor Christian 11, No. 8 Rock Canyon 5

Game 10: No. 5 Colorado Academy 12, No. 4 Fairview 7

Game 11: NO. 2 REGIS JESUIT 20, No. 7 Arapahoe 5

Game 12: No. 6 Kent Denver 11, No. 3 Heritage 7

Upper bracket

First round (May 5-7)

Game 1: No. 1 Valor Christian 19, No. 16 Chatfield 5

Game 2: No. 8 Rock Canyon 11, No. 9 Cherry Creek 8

Game 3: No. 4 Fairview 18, No. 13 Denver East 5

Game 4: No. 5 Colorado Academy 22, No. 12 Ralston Valley 3

Lower bracket

Game 5: NO. 2 REGIS JESUIT 23, No. 15 Columbine 6

Game 6: No. 7 Arapahoe 18, No. 10 ThunderRidge 8

Game 7: No. 3 Heritage 19, No. 14 Poudre School District 6

Game 8: No. 6 Kent Denver 16, No. 11 Pine Creek 4

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