Playoff Picture: Girls Volleyball (Oct. 20)

(Updated Oct. 20) It’s the final week of the New Hampshire high school girls volleyball season and teams are battling for the top spots in the standings. Here’s a look at where each team in all three divisions stands going into Monday night’s action.

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Note: Division I and III will have 14 teams in the playoffs and Division II will have 13. Standings based off results reported to NHIAA.org and other media outlets.

Division I

Playoff field

1. Hollis Brookline (17-0, 4.0000) - has clinched No. 1 seed
2. Pinkerton (16-2, 3.5556) - has clinched No. 2 seed
3. Dover (15-3, 3.3333) ⇑
4. Bishop Guertin (14-3, 3.2941) ⇓
5. Salem (13-4, 3.0588) ⇑
6. Concord (13-4, 3.0588) ⇓
7. Nashua South (13-5, 2.8889)
8. Spaulding (12-5, 2.8235)
9. Exeter (10-7, 2.3529)
10. Bedford (10-8, 2.2222)
11. Timberlane (7-11, 1.5556)
12. Nashua North (6-11, 1.4118)
13. Londonderry (6-12, 1.3333)
14. Goffstown (5-12, 1.1765)

Outside: Alvirne (5-12, 1.1765); Winnacunnet (4-13, 0.9412); Keene (4-13, 0.9412); Merrimack (2-14, 0.5000); Manchester Memorial (1-16, 0.2353); Manchester Central (0-18, 0.0000).

Tiebreakers

• Salem wins the tiebreaker with Concord thanks to a head-to-head victory.

First-round byes (changes in bold)

• No. 1 Hollis Brookline
• No. 2 Pinkerton

First-round matchups

• No. 9 Exeter at No. 8 Spaulding
• No. 13 Londonderry at No. 4 Bishop Guertin
• No. 12 Nashua North at No. 5 Salem
• No. 14 Goffstown at No. 3 Dover
• No. 10 Bedford at No. 7 Nashua South
• No. 11 Timberlane at No. 6 Concord

Remaining Schedule

• Wednesday, Oct. 18: Merrimack at Manchester Memorial, 5:15 p.m. (No result reported)
• Friday, Oct. 20: Hollis Brookline at Alvirne, 6:15 p.m.; Goffstown at Bishop Guertin, 6:15 p.m.; Concord at Winnacunnet, 6 p.m.; Spaulding at Exeter, 6 p.m.; Keene at Salem, 5:15 p.m.; Nashua North at Merrimack, 6:15 p.m.

Division II

Playoff field

1. Milford (14-1, 3.7333)
2. Gilford (13-2, 3.4667)
3. St. Thomas (13-2, 3.4667)
4. Windham (13-2, 3.4667)
5. Portsmouth (13-3, 3.2500)
6. Plymouth (11-4, 2.9333)
7. John Stark (10-5, 2.6667)
8. Laconia (9-5, 2.5714)
9. Coe-Brown (9-7, 2.2500)
10. Oyster River (8-7, 2.1333)
11. Souhegan (8-7, 2.1333)
12. ConVal (6-9, 1.6000)
13. Hanover (5-10, 1.3333)

Outside: Somersworth (4-12, 1.0000); Kingswood (3-13, 0.7500); Fall Mountain (3-13, 0.6875); Manchester West (2-13, 0.2857); Pelham (1-14, 0.2667); Kennett (0-15, 0.0000).

Tiebreakers

• Gilford wins the three-way tiebreaker with St. Thomas and Windham thanks to a better rating against tournament teams.
• St. Thomas wins the tiebreaker with Windham thanks to a head-to-head victory.
• Oyster River wins the tiebreaker with Souhegan thanks to a head-to-head victory.

First-round byes (changes in bold)

• No. 1 Milford
• No. 2 Gilford
• No. 3 St. Thomas

First-round matchups

• No. 9 Coe-Brown at No. 8 Laconia
• No. 13 Hanover at No. 4 Windham
• No. 12 ConVal at No. 5 Portsmouth
• No. 10 Oyster River at No. 7 John Stark
• No. 11 Souhegan at No. 6 Plymouth

Remaining Schedule

• Friday, Oct. 20: Hanover at ConVal, 5:15 p.m.; Pelham at Fall Mountain, 5:45 p.m.; Gilford at St. Thomas, 5:45 p.m.; John Stark at Plymouth, 5:45 p.m.; Oyster River at Kennett, 5:45 p.m.; Souhegan at Manchester West, 5:15 p.m.; Milford at Windham, 5:15 p.m.

Division III

Playoff field

1. Inter-Lakes (15-0, 4.0000)
2. Winnisquam (15-1, 3.7500)
3. Campbell (13-2, 3.4667)
4. Farmington (13-2, 3.4667)
5. Mascenic (10-5, 2.6667)
6. Newfound (10-5, 2.6667)
7. Epping (10-6, 2.5000)
8. Moultonborough (8-7, 2.1333) ⇑
9. Pittsfield (8-7, 2.1333) ⇑
10. Sunapee (8-7, 2.1333) ⇓
11. Belmont (8-8, 2.0000)
12. Prospect Mountain (7-8, 1.8667)
13. Nute (7-9, 1.7500)
14. Portsmouth Christian (6-9, 1.6000)

Outside: Trinity (5-10, 1.3333); Hillsboro-Deering (4-11, 1.0667); Mascoma Valley (3-13, 0.7500); Raymond (2-13, 0.2667); Franklin (1-15, 0.2500); Stevens (0-16, 0.0000).

Tiebreakers

• Campbell wins the tiebreaker with Farmington thanks to a head-to-head victory.
• Mascenic wins the tiebreaker with Newfound thanks to a better quality of wins against tournament teams.
• Moultonborough wins the three-way tiebreaker with Pittsfield and Sunapee thanks to a better rating in head-to-head games.
• Pittsfield wins the tiebreaker with Sunapee thanks to a head-to-head victory.

First-round byes (changes in bold)

• No. 1 Inter-Lakes
• No. 2 Winnisquam

First-round matchups

• No. 9 Pittsfield at No. 8 Moultonborough
• No. 13 Nute at No. 4 Farmington
• No. 12 Prospect Mountain at No. 5 Mascenic
• No. 14 Portsmouth Christian at No. 3 Campbell
• No. 10 Sunapee at No. 7 Epping
• No. 11 Belmont at No. 6 Newfound

Remaining Schedule

• Friday, Oct. 20: Franklin at Belmont, 6:15 p.m.; Farmington at Prospect Mountain, 6 p.m.; Hillsboro-Deering at Moultonborough, 6:15 p.m.; Sunapee at Inter-Lakes, 5:45 p.m.; Pittsfield at Newfound, 6 p.m.; Raymond at Portsmouth Christian, 6:15 p.m.