Playoff Picture: Girls Lacrosse (May 20)

It's down to the final week of the girls lacrosse regular season, and thanks to a rainy spring, there is still a lot left to be determined in the next six days.

Here’s a look at where teams stand in all three girls lacrosse divisions heading into the stretch run of the regular season.

Note: All three girls lacrosse divisions will have eight teams making the postseason in 2019. Standings based off results reported to NHIAA.org and other media outlets. Standings and pairings are not official.

Division I

Team (record, rating, last week)

1. Pinkerton (14-1, 3.7333, 2nd)
2. Bedford (13-1, 3.7143, 3rd)
3. Bishop Guertin (13-1, 3.7143, 1st)
4. Souhegan (11-2, 3.3846, 4th)
5. Exeter (10-6, 2.5000, 5th)
6. Nashua South (10-6, 2.5000, 6th)
7. Merrimack (7-7, 2.0000, 7th)
8. Londonderry (7-8, 1.8667, 8th)

Outside: Manchester Central (5-6, 1.8182); Concord (6-8, 1.7143); Dover (4-8, 1.3333); Nashua North (4-11, 1.0667);  Keene-Monadnock (2-12, 0.5714); Salem (1-12, 0.3077); Timberlane (1-13, 0.2857).

Tiebreakers

• Bedford wins the tiebreaker with Bishop Guertin thanks to a head-to-head victory.
• Exeter wins the tiebreaker with Nashua South thanks to a head-to-head victory.

Quarterfinal matchups

• No. 8 Londonderry at No. 1 Pinkerton
• No. 5 Exeter at No. 4 Souhegan
• No. 7 Merrimack at No. 2 Bedford
• No. 6 Nashua South at No. 3 Bishop Guertin

Remaining schedule

• Monday, May 20: Bishop Guertin at Dover, 4 p.m.; Keene-Monadnock at Salem, 4 p.m.; Manchester Central at Manchester Memorial-West, 4:30 p.m.; Nashua South at Nashua North, 5 p.m.; Portsmouth at Bedford, 5:45 p.m.; Exeter at Londonderry, 5:45 p.m.; Andover at Pinkerton, 7 p.m.
• Tuesday, May 21: Pinkerton at Salem, 4 p.m.; Dover at Merrimack, 4:30 p.m.; Souhegan at Manchester Central, 5 p.m.; Timberlane at Concord, 7 p.m.
• Wednesday, May 22: Souhegan at Keene-Monadnock, 4 p.m.; Bishop Guertin at Nashua North, 5 p.m.
• Thursday, May 23: Winnacunnet at Exeter, 4 p.m.; Salem at Concord, 4 p.m.; Manchester Central at Dover, 4 p.m.; Hanover at Londonderry, 4:30 p.m.; Nashua South at Bishop Guertin, 5 p.m.; Souhegan at Bedford, 5:30 p.m.
• Friday, May 24: Windham at Pinkerton, 4 p.m.; Salem at Manchester Memorial-West, 6 p.m.; Londonderry at Merrimack, 6 p.m.

Division II

Team (record, rating, last week)

1. Portsmouth (14-1, 3.8667, 2nd)
2. Hollis Brookline (11-1, 3.8333, 1st)
3. Winnacunnet (9-5, 2.5714, 5th)
4. Kingswood (7-4, 2.5455, 3rd)
5. Hanover (8-5, 2.4615, 8th)
6. Windham (7-6, 2.2308, 6th)
7. John Stark (6-5, 2.1818, 4th)
8. Oyster River (7-6, 2.1538, out)

Outside: Goffstown (7-6, 2.1538, 7th); Coe-Brown (4-7, 1.4545); Spaulding (4-8, 1.3333); Merrimack Valley (4-8, 1.3333); ConVal (3-7, 1.2000); Alvirne (1-12, 0.3077); Manchester Memorial-West (0-12, 0.0000).

Tiebreakers

• Oyster River wins the tiebreaker with Goffstown thanks to a head-to-head victory

Quarterfinal matchups

• No. 8 Oyster River at No. 1 Portsmouth
• No. 5 Hanover at No. 4 Kingswood
• No. 7 John Stark at No. 2 Hollis Brookline
• No. 6 Windham at No. 3 Winnacunnet

Remaining schedule

• Monday, May 20: Windham at John Stark, 4:30 p.m.; Manchester Central at Manchester Memorial-West, 4:30 p.m.; Goffstown at Hanover, 5 p.m.; Coe-Brown at Merrimack Valley, 5 p.m.; Spaulding at Winnacunnet, 5 p.m.; Portsmouth at Bedford, 5:45 p.m.; ConVal at Kingswood, 6 p.m.
• Tuesday, May 21: Kingswood at Hollis Brookline, 4 p.m.; ConVal at John Stark, 4 p.m.; Oyster River at Alvirne, 4:30 p.m.; Winnacunnet at Hanover, 5 p.m.
• Wednesday, May 22: Hollis Brookline at Spaulding, 4 p.m.; Coe-Brown at ConVal, 4 p.m.; Manchester Memorial-West at Portsmouth, 5:30 p.m.
• Thursday, May 23: Winnacunnet at Exeter, 4 p.m.; Merrimack Valley at Goffstown, 4 p.m.; Kingswood at Windham, 4 p.m.; Coe-Brown at John Stark, 4:30 p.m.; Portsmouth at Hollis Brookline, 4:30 p.m.; Hanover at Londonderry, 4:30 p.m.; Alvirne at ConVal, 6:30 p.m.
• Friday, May 24: Windham at Pinkerton, 4 p.m.; Salem at Manchester Memorial-West, 6 p.m.

Division III

Team (record, rating, last week)

1. Hopkinton (12-0, 4.0000, 1st)
2. Kearsarge (10-3, 3.0769, 5th)
3. Pelham (9-3, 3.0000, 3rd)
4. Derryfield (9-3, 3.0000, 2nd)
5. Bow (7-3, 2.8000, 6th)
6. St. Thomas (8-4, 2.6667, 4th)
7. Laconia (7-4, 2.5455, out)
8. Pembroke (7-5, 2.3333, out)

Outside: Lebanon (6-5, 2.1818, 7th); Campbell (6-5, 2.1818); Plymouth (5-7, 1.6667, 8th); Gilford (4-7, 1.4545); Milford (4-8, 1.3333); Bishop Brady (3-8, 1.0909); Trinity (1-12, 0.3077); Belmont (0-9, 0.0000); Inter-Lakes/Moultonborough (0-11, 0.0000).

Tiebreakers

• Pelham wins the tiebreaker with Derryfield thanks to a head-to-head victory.

Quarterfinal matchups

• No. 8 Pembroke at No. 1 Hopkinton
• No. 5 Bow at No. 4 Kearsarge
• No. 7 Laconia at No. 2 Pelham
• No. 6 St. Thomas at No. 3 Derryfield

Remaining schedule

Games with no score reported: Gilford at Belmont (April 18); Inter-Lakes/Moultonborough at Belmont (May 15); Bow at Inter-Lakes/Moultonborough (May 17).

• Monday, May 20: Belmont at Derryfield, 4 p.m.; Bishop Brady at Milford, 4 p.m.; Bow at Pelham, 4 p.m.; St. Thomas at Pembroke, 4 p.m.; Lebanon at Plymouth, 4 p.m.; Campbell at Kearsarge, 6 p.m.
• Tuesday, May 21: Laconia at Hopkinton, 4 p.m.
• Wednesday, May 22: Kearsarge at Belmont, 4 p.m.; Bishop Brady at Laconia, 4 p.m.; Gilford at Bow, 4 p.m.; Pembroke at Campbell, 4 p.m.; Lebanon at Pelham, 4 p.m.; Inter-Lakes/Moultonborough at Trinity, 4:30 p.m.
• Thursday, May 23: St. Thomas at Derryfield, 4 p.m.
• Friday, May 24: Belmont at Lebanon, 4 p.m.; Bishop Brady at Bow, 4 p.m.; Campbell at Laconia, 4 p.m.; Hopkinton at Gilford, 4 p.m.