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Virginia High School Playoff Scenarios

AAA Division 6 | AAA Division 5 | AA Division 4 | AA Division 3 | A Division 2

By Josh Barr
Washington Post Staff Writer
Web Posted: Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2004; 4:06 p.m. EST

Here is how things shake out for teams in the hunt for the playoffs in Virginia.

Virginia AAA Division 6
Northern Region
• Robinson and Westfield have clinched.
• Oakton is in with either a win over Herndon or a loss by either Centreville or West Springfield.
• Centreville can clinch the fourth spot with a victory over winless Chantilly and a West Springfield loss to undefeated Robinson.
• If Centreville loses, West Springfield can clinch the fourth spot with a victory over Robinson.
• If Centreville and West Springfield both lose, Herndon, Hayfield and Annandale are still mathematically alive.

Northwestern Region
• Hylton, Stonewall Jackson, Woodbridge and George Washington-Danville have all clinched.
• Hylton clinches top seed with a win over Forest Park. If Hylton loses, Stonewall Jackson clinches top seed with a win over Potomac (Va.).

Virginia AAA Division 5
Northern Region
• W.T. Woodson, Jefferson and Edison have clinched.
• Langley is in with a win over McLean.
• If Langley loses, Yorktown is in with a win over Washington-Lee.

Northwestern Region
• North Stafford, Massaponax, Potomac (Va.) and Colonial Forge have all clinched.
• North Stafford has clinched the top seed.

Virginia AA Division 4
Region I
• Courtland, Lafayette, Grafton and Powhatan have clinched.
• Lafayette can clinch the top seed by beating Jamestown.
• Courtland will be the fourth seed.

Region II
• Stone Bridge is in as the Dulles District champion.
• Liberty is in as the Northwestern District's champion.
• Louisa County is in as the Jefferson District champion if it beats Fluvanna County.
• If Louisa County loses, Orange will win the Jefferson?s automatic berth if it beats Monticello.
• Harrisonburg will win the Valley District's automatic berth if it beats Waynesboro.
• If Harrisonburg wins, then all four regional playoff berths will be allotted to district champions and there will be no at-large berths.
• If Harrisonburg loses, Sherando has a chance at earning the final playoff berth if it beats Millbrook.

Virginia AA Division 3
Region II
• Rockbridge County has clinched.
• Monticello is in with a win over Orange.
• Handley is in with a win over James Wood.
• Broadway is in with a win over Turner Ashby.
• R.E. Lee-Staunton could get it in it beats Fort Defiance and either Monticello, Handley or Broadway loses.

Virginia A Division 2
Region A
• James Monroe, Essex, King William and Washington and Lee have clinched.

Region B
• Manassas Park is in as the Bull Run District champion.
• Central-Lunenberg has clinched.
• Goochland has an outside shot at winning the James River District?s automatic berth if it beats Amelia County and Central-Lunenberg loses to Northampton.
• Central-Woodstock is in as the Shenandoah District champion if it beats Buffalo Gap or Stonewall Jackson-Quicksburg loses to Luray.
• George Mason must beat Strasburg to remain in contention for an at-large berth.

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