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5A Girls Basketball Playoff Qualifications

Rankings Freeze and Play-In Dates Summary

5A Girls Basketball

16-team OSAA bracket

  1. Automatic Qualifiers – 14 teams automatically qualify for the OSAA's 16-team bracket based on regular season and/or district tournament play on or before Wednesday, March 4. Each league determines how they will select their allotted playoff spots.

    Northwest Oregon – 4; Midwestern – 3; Mid-Willamette - 4; Intermountain – 3

    Northwest Oregon - Wilsonville, La Salle Prep, Canby, Putnam
    Midwestern - Springfield, Crater, Eagle Point
    Mid-Willamette - West Albany, South Albany, Silverton, Lebanon
    Intermountain - Redmond, Crook County, Summit

  2. Rankings Freeze Date – The rankings will freeze at the conclusion of all contests on Wednesday, March 4.

  3. At-Large Qualifier – Two additional teams will qualify for the OSAA's 16-team bracket based on the OSAA rankings. Once the rankings are frozen, the two highest ranked teams not already an automatic league qualifier will qualify as At-Large teams.

      At-Large #1 - Bend
      At-Large #2 - North Eugene

  4. Rankings – Once the 16 qualifying teams are determined, they will be placed on the OSAA bracket according to OSAA Executive Board Policy “State Championships – Rankings”.