AURORA — The semifinals matchups for the 5A boys lacrosse state tournament have been determined following Wednesday’s quarterfinals.
The top four seeds have advanced to the semifinals. No. 2 Arapahoe and No. 4 Colorado Academy had to hold off upset-minded teams — Araphaoe beat No. 10 Legend 9-6, and Colorado Academy topped No. 12 Poudre School District 9-4.
The semifinals, at the University of Denver’s Peter Barton Stadium, are scheduled for Saturday at 3 p.m. and 5:30 p.m., respectively.
All semifinal games will be streamed live on the NFHS Network.
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No. 1 Cherry Creek plays Colorado Academy, and Arapahoe faces No. 3 Valor Christian.
Teams are charting a course towards the May 19 championship game, to be played at 7:30 p.m. at the University of Denver’s Peter Barton Stadium.
5A Semifinals Matchups
Saturday, May 17, at University of Denver’s Peter Barton Stadium
- No. 1 Cherry Creek vs. No. 4 Colorado Academy
- No. 2 Arapahoe vs. No. 3 Valor Christian
5A Quarterfinals Results
Wednesday, May 14
- No. 1 Cherry Creek def. No. 8 Regis Jesuit, 14-6
- No. 2 Arapahoe def. No. 10 Legend, 9-6
- No. 3 Valor Christian def. No. 6 Denver East, 15-4
- No. 4 Colorado Academy def. No. 12 Poudre School District, 9-4
5A Second-Round Results
Saturday, May 10
- No. 1 Cherry Creek def. No. 17 Denver South, 19-4
- No. 2 Arapahoe def. No. 15 Lakewood, 11-5
- No. 3 Valor Christian def. No. 19 Rock Canyon, 16-2
- No. 4 Colorado Academy def. No. 13 Chatfield, 16-6
- No. 6 Denver East def. No. 11 Cherokee Trail, 18-11
- No. 8 Regis Jesuit def. No. 9 Mountain Vista, 14-10
- No. 10 Legend def. No. 7 Fairview, 9-7
- No. 12 Poudre School District def. No. 5 Ralston Valley, 6-2
5A First-Round Results
Wednesday, May 7
- No. 9 Mountain Vista def. No. 24 Columbine, 20-3
- No. 10 Legend def. No. 23 Monarch, 19-3
- No. 11 Cherokee Trail def. No. 22 Erie, 15-9
- No. 12 Poudre School District def. No. 21 Heritage, 13-3
- No. 13 Chatfield def. No. 20 Grandview, 11-5
- No. 15 Lakewood def. No. 18 Castle View, 8-6
- No. 17 Denver South def. No. 16 Northfield, 8-5
- No. 19 Rock Canyon def. No. 14 Lewis-Palmer, 8-7
