The postseason begins for District One girls soccer on Tuesday, and plenty of Bucks County area teams made the tournament. Check out the first-round matchups, and everything you need to know about the playoffs here.
How many teams make the District One girls soccer playoffs?
In total, 48 teams qualified for the District One playoffs; of those, 14 are Bucks County area teams.
In Class 4A, 28 of 45 teams earned playoff berths; in Class 3A, 12 out of 22 teams qualified. All four of the teams in Class 2A made the playoffs, while four of eight teams in Class 1A advanced to the tournament.
How many teams from each class will advance to the PIAA Girls Soccer Championships?
Class 4A has five PIAA qualifiers, Class 3A will send three teams to states (up from two last year), while one team from Class 2A and one from Class 1A will advance.
When do the District One girls soccer playoffs take place?
The playoffs begin Tuesday, Oct. 27, for Class 4A and Class 3A;
and Wednesday, Oct. 28, for Class 1A and Class 2A.
The district playoffs conclude Nov. 7 with the Class 4A championship, with the others wrapping up Nov. 3-5.
These teams earned byes and won't be playing in the first round of the District One playoffs:
In Class 4A, No. 1 CB East, No. 2 Pennridge, and No. 4 Council Rock South, along with No. 2 Downingtown West, have first-round byes and will begin play in the second round on Thursday, Oct. 29.
Here are the first-round matchups for Bucks County area teams:
*Courier/Intell teams in bold
Class 1A:
Semifinals, Wednesday, Oct. 28
- No. 3 Faith Christian at No. 2 Dock Mennonite, 4:15 p.m.
Class 2A:
Semifinals, Wednesday, Oct. 28
- No. 3 Villa Joseph Marie at No. 2 MaST Charter, tba
Class 3A:
First round, Tuesday, Oct. 27
- No. 12 Unionville at No. 5 Gwynedd Mercy, 3:30 p.m.
- No. 11 Upper Moreland at No. 6 WC Rustin, 7 p.m.
Class 4A:
First round, Tuesday, Oct. 27
- No. 19 Harriton at No. 14 Council Rock North, 5 p.m.
- No. 26 North Penn at No. 7 Downingtown East, 3:45 p.m.
- No. 18 Great Valley at No. 15 William Tennent, 7 p.m.
- No. 21 Wissahickon at No. 12 Souderton, 6 p.m.
- No. 25 Neshaminy at No. 8 Lower Merion, 3 p.m.
- No. 17 Boyertown at No. 16 CB South, 7 p.m.
This article originally appeared on Bucks County Courier Times: What you need to know about the girls soccer District One playoffs
