Playoff Picture: Field Hockey (Oct. 17)

(Updated Oct. 17) 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 (12-1, 3.6923)
2. Windham (12-1, 3.6923)
3. Londonderry (11-3, 3.1429)
4. Winnacunnet (10-3, 3.0769)
5. Concord (9-4, 2.7692)
6. Dover (9-4, 2.7692)
7. Bishop Guertin (8-5, 2.4615)
8. Merrimack (8-5, 2.4615)
9. Timberlane (6-7, 1.8462)
10. Manchester Memorial (6-8, 1.7143)
11. Bedford (5-7-1, 1.6923)

Outside: Manchester Central (5-8-1, 1.5714).

Eliminated: Keene (4-10, 1.1429); Salem (3-10, 0.9231); Exeter (2-11, 0.6154); Nashua South (2-11, 0.6154); Nashua North (0-14, 0.0000).

Tiebreakers

• Pinkerton wins the tiebreaker with Windham thanks to a head-to-head victory.
• Concord wins the tiebreaker with Dover thanks to a head-to-head victory.
• Bishop Guertin wins the tiebreaker with Merrimack thanks to a head-to-head victory.

First-round byes (changes in bold)

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

First-round matchups

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

Remaining Schedule

• Thursday, Oct. 17: Exeter at Pinkerton, 4 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.
• Saturday, Oct. 19: Timberlane at Bishop Guertin, 3 p.m.

Division II

Team (record, rating)

1. Derryfield (13-0-1, 3.88571)
2. Souhegan (12-1, 3.6923)
3. Hanover (10-1-1, 3.5000)
4. Kennett (11-2, 3.3846)
5. Pelham (10-3, 3.0769)
6. Merrimack Valley (8-5, 2.4615)
7. Goffstown (7-6, 2.1538)
8. Sanborn (7-6, 2.1538)
9. John Stark (6-7, 1.8462)
10. Bow (5-7-1, 1.6923)
11. Oyster River (5-8, 1.5385)

Outside: Plymouth (5-8, 1.5385).

Eliminated: Kingswood (4-9, 1.2308); Portsmouth (3-9-1, 1.0769); Milford (2-11, 0.6154); Hollis Brookline (1-12, 0.3077); Pembroke (0-13, 0.0000).

Tiebreakers

• Goffstown wins the tiebreaker with Sanborn thanks to a head-to-head victory.

First-round byes (changes in bold)

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

First-round matchups

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

Remaining Schedule

• Thursday, Oct. 17: Sanborn at Hollis Brookline, 3:30 p.m.
• Friday, Oct. 18: Bow at Goffstown, 4 p.m.; Plymouth at Kennett, 4 p.m.; Kingswood at Pembroke, 4 p.m.; Pelham at Milford, 4 p.m.; Merrimack Valley at Oyster River, 4:15 p.m.; Souhegan at Hanover, 6 p.m.; John Stark at Portsmouth, 6:15 p.m.

Division III

Team (record, rating)

1. Hopkinton (12-1, 3.6923)
2. Newfound (11-2, 3.3846)
3. Bishop Brady (11-2, 3.3846)
4. Lebanon (10-3, 3.1538)
5. Mascoma Valley (11-3, 3.1429)
6. Gilford (10-3, 3.0769)
7. Berlin (8-5, 2.5385)
8. Mascenic (8-5, 2.4615)
9. Newport (8-5, 2.4615)
10. Stevens (8-5, 2.4615)
11. Conant (7-6, 2.1538)
12. Winnisquam (6-7, 1.8462)
13. Kearsarge (5-8, 1.5385)
14. Laconia (4-8-1, 1.3846)

Outside: ConVal (4-9, 1.2308)

Eliminated: White Mountains (3-10, 0.9231); Littleton (2-12, 0.5714); St. Thomas (1-11-1, 0.4615); Monadnock (1-12, 0.3077); Franklin (0-13, 0.0000).

Tiebreakers

• Newfound wins the tiebreaker with Bishop Brady thanks to a head-to-head victory.
• Mascenic wins the tiebreaker with Stevens and Newport thanks to a better rating in head-to-head games.

First-round byes (changes in bold)

• No. 1 Hopkinton
• No. 2 Newfound

First-round matchups

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

Remaining Schedule

• Thursday, Oct. 17: Laconia at Berlin, 3:30 p.m.; White Mountains at Newfound, 4 p.m.
• Friday, Oct. 18: Bishop Brady at Monadnock, 4 p.m.; ConVal at Conant, 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.