Playoff Picture: Field Hockey (Oct. 15)

(Updated Oct. 15) It is the final week of the high school field hockey regular season and there is still a lot to determine in all three divisions.

Here’s a look at where every team in the state stands heading into the final few games of the regular season. The standings and pairings will be updated every day until the end of the regular season.

Note: For field hockey, Division I and II will have 11 teams, while Division III will have 14 teams. Standings based off results reported to NHIAA.org and other media outlets. These are not official standings or pairings.

Division I

Team (record, rating)

1. Pinkerton (11-1, 3.6667)
2. Windham (11-1, 3.6667)
3. Londonderry (10-3, 3.0769)
4. Concord (9-3, 3.0000)
5. Winnacunnet (9-3, 3.0000)
6. Dover (9-3, 3.0000)
7. Merrimack (8-5, 2.4615)
8. Bishop Guertin (7-5, 2.3333)
9. Bedford (5-6-1, 1.8333)
10. Manchester Memorial (5-7, 1.6667)
11. Timberlane (5-7, 1.6667)

Outside: Manchester Central (4-7-1, 1.5000); Salem (3-9, 1.0000); Keene (3-10, 0.9231); Exeter (2-10, 0.6667); Nashua South (2-10, 0.6667); Nashua North (0-13, 0.0000).

Tiebreakers

• Pinkerton wins the tiebreaker with Windham thanks to a head-to-head victory.
• Concord and Winnacunnet finish ahead of Dover in a three-way tiebreaker thanks to a better rating against tournament teams.
• Concord wins the tiebreaker with Winnacunnet thanks to a better quality of wins against tournament teams.

First-round byes

• No. 1 Pinkerton
• No. 2 Windham
• No. 3 Londonderry
• No. 4 Concord
• No. 5 Winnacunnet

First-round matchups

• No. 9 Bedford at No. 8 Bishop Guertin
• No. 10 Manchester Memorial at No. 7 Merrimack
• No. 11 Timberlane at No. 6 Winnacunnet

Remaining Schedule

• Monday, Oct. 14: Manchester Central at Manchester Memorial (No score reported).
• Wednesday, Oct. 16: Bedford at Keene, 4 p.m.; Winnacunnet at Nashua North, 4 p.m.; Bishop Guertin at Dover, 4 p.m.; Manchester Central at Timberlane, 4 p.m.; Londonderry at Concord, 4 p.m.; Manchester Memorial at Salem, 4 p.m.; Windham at Exeter, 6 p.m.; Pinkerton at Nashua South, 6 p.m.
• Thursday, Oct. 17: Exeter at Pinkerton, 4 p.m.; Timberlane at Bishop Guertin, 5 p.m.
• Friday, Oct. 18: Salem at Bedford, 4 p.m.; Nashua South at Concord, 4 p.m.; Dover at Winnacunnet, 4 p.m.; Merrimack at Windham, 4 p.m.

Division II

Team (record, rating)

1. Derryfield (12-0-1, 3.8462)
2. Souhegan (11-1, 3.6667)
3. Kennett (10-1, 3.6364)
4. Hanover (10-1-1, 3.5000)
5. Pelham (9-3, 3.0000)
6. Merrimack Valley (7-5, 2.3333)
7. Goffstown (6-6, 2.0000)
8. Sanborn (6-6, 2.0000)
9. John Stark (6-6, 2.0000)
10. Bow (5-6-1, 1.8333)
11. Plymouth (5-7, 1.6667)

Outside: Kingswood (4-8, 1.3333); Oyster River (4-8, 1.3333); Portsmouth (3-8-1, 1.1667); Milford (2-10, 0.6667); Hollis Brookline (1-11, 0.3333); Pembroke (0-12, 0.0000).

Tiebreakers

• Goffstown wins the three-way tiebreaker with Sanborn and John Stark thanks to a better rating in head-to-head games.
• Sanborn wins the tiebreaker with John Stark thanks to a head-to-head victory.

First-round byes

• No. 1 Derryfield
• No. 2 Souhegan
• No. 3 Kennett
• No. 4 Hanover
• No. 5 Pelham

First-round matchups

• No. 9 John Stark at No. 8 Sanborn
• No. 11 Plymouth at No. 6 Merrimack Valley
• No. 10 Bow at No. 7 Goffstown

Remaining Schedule

• Tuesday, Oct. 15: Kennett at Bow, 4 p.m.; Derryfield at John Stark, 4 p.m.; Goffstown at Hollis Brookline, 4 p.m.; Portsmouth at Merrimack Valley, 4 p.m.; Milford at Sanborn, 4 p.m.; Pembroke at Pelham, 4 p.m.; Oyster River at Plymouth, 4:30 p.m.
• Wednesday, Oct. 16: Kennett at Berlin, 4 p.m.; Souhegan at Kingswood, 5:30 p.m.
• Thursday, Oct. 17: Sanborn at Hollis Brookline, 4 p.m.; Pelham at Milford, 4 p.m.; John Stark at Portsmouth, 4:15 p.m.
• Friday, Oct. 18: Bow at Goffstown, 4 p.m.; Plymouth at Kennett, 4 p.m.; Kingswood at Pembroke, 4 p.m.; Merrimack Valley at Oyster River, 4:15 p.m.; Souhegan at Hanover, 6 p.m.

Division III

Team (record, rating)

1. Hopkinton (12-1, 3.6923)
2. Newfound (10-2, 3.3333)
3. Bishop Brady (10-2, 3.3333)
4. Lebanon (9-3, 3.0833)
5. Mascoma Valley (9-3, 3.0000)
6. Gilford (8-3, 2.9091)
7. Mascenic (8-4, 2.6667)
8. Stevens (7-5, 2.3333)
9. Newport (7-5, 2.3333)
10. Berlin (6-5, 2.1818)
11. Conant (7-6, 2.1538)
12. Winnisquam (5-6, 1.8181)
13. Kearsarge (5-7, 1.6667)
14. ConVal (4-8, 1.3333)

Outside: Laconia (3-8-1, 1.1667); White Mountains (3-8, 1.0909); Monadnock (2-10, 0.6667); Littleton (2-10, 0.6667); St. Thomas (1-9-1, 0.5455); Franklin (0-12, 0.0000).

Tiebreakers

• Newfound wins the tiebreaker with Bishop Brady thanks to a head-to-head victory.
• Stevens wins the tiebreaker with Newport thanks to a better rating against tournament teams.

First-round byes

• No. 1 Hopkinton
• No. 2 Newfound

First-round matchups

• No. 9 Newport at No. 8 Stevens
• No. 12 Winnisquam at No. 5 Mascoma Valley
• No. 13 Kearsarge at No. 4 Lebanon
• No. 10 Berlin at No. 7 Mascenic
• No. 11 Conant at No. 6 Gilford
• No. 14 ConVal at No. 3 Bishop Brady

Remaining Schedule

• Friday, Oct. 11: Gilford at White Mountains (No score reported).
• Tuesday, Oct. 15: Littleton at Berlin, 3:30 p.m.; Bishop Brady at St. Thomas, 4 p.m.; Newport at ConVal, 4 p.m.; Franklin at Gilford, 4 p.m.; Mascoma Valley at Kearsarge, 4 p.m.; White Mountains at Laconia, 4 p.m.; Mascenic at Lebanon, 4 p.m.; Stevens at Monadnock, 4 p.m.; Winnisquam at Newfound, 4 p.m.
• Wednesday, Oct. 16: Kennett at Berlin, 3:30 p.m.
• Thursday, Oct. 17: Laconia at Berlin, 3:30 p.m.; ConVal at Conant, 4 p.m.; Mascoma Valley at Littleton, 4 p.m.; White Mountains at Newfound, 4 p.m.
• Friday, Oct. 18: Bishop Brady at Monadnock, 4 p.m.; Franklin at Winnisquam, 4 p.m.; St. Thomas at Gilford, 4 p.m.; Hopkinton at Newport, 4 p.m.; Kearsarge at Mascenic, 4 p.m.; Lebanon at Stevens, 5:30 p.m.