Breaking down the brackets: MIAA announces high school field hockey playoff field
The Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association has released the field for the high school field hockey playoffs.
Cape Cod will be well-represented with seven teams competing in the postseason. All seven Cape teams will host opponents in the first round.
Division 1
The Field
Walpole (17-1-0)
Andover (15-2-0)
Wachusett Regional (13-1-4)
Franklin (17-0-1)
Acton-Boxborough (13-4-1)
Central Catholic (14-2-1)
Algonquin (13-2-3)
Bishop Feehan (11-5-1)
King Phillip Regional (14-4-0)
Concord-Carlisle (13-4-1)
Belmont (14-3-1)
Needham (13-5-0)
Winchester (13-5-0)
Barnstable (13-3-2)
Wellesley (10-4-4)
Lincoln-Sudbury (8-5-3)
Braintree (9-7-2)
Arlington (8-8-2)
Shrewsbury (6-9-2)
Chelmsford (5-9-3)
Newton North (12-5-3)
Durfee (12-3-2)
Natick (6-7-5)
Lexington (8-9-1)
Brookline (9-7-2)
North Andover (6-8-3)
Westford Academy (8-8-2)
Essex North Shore (10-6-2)
Beverly (8-8-2)
Attleboro (5-11-2)
Methunen (8-5-5)
Marshfield (4-4-8)
When/Where do the Cape locals play?
No. 19 Shrewsbury at No. 19 Barnstable, Nov. 3 at 5 p.m.
Division 2
The Field
Reading Memorial (17-1-0)
Norwood (16-2-0)
Somerset Berkley reg. (17-0-1)
Hingham (15-2-1)
Minnechaug (14-2-1)
Dartmouth (17-0-0)
Hopkinton (12-4-2)
Canton (14-4-0)
Westwood (10-7-1)
Doherty Memorial (15-3-0)
Longmeadow (9-6-3)
Leominster (10-7-1)
Scituate (12-7-1)
Oliver Ames (11-8-1)
Notre Dame-Hingam (9-9-2)
Nashoba Regional (5-10-3)
Masconomet Regional (8-6-3)
Agawam (6-5-5)
Madlen Catholic (13-4-1)
Milton (5-10-1)
North Attleborough (8-9-1)
Duxbury (10-6-2)
Burlington (5-11-0)
Mansfield (7-10-1)
Westborough (4-10-2)
Middleborough (7-8-3)
Bishop Stang (5-11-2)
Northhampton (10-5-3)
Silver Lake Regional (9-6-3)
Westfield (10-5-3)
Wayland (2-13-1)
Milford (2-14-2)
Malden (6-6-2)
South High Community (7-7-2)
Division 3
The Field
Watertown (17-0-0)
Newburyport (17-1-0)
Dover-Sherborn (14-2-2)
Sandwich (17-0-1)
Foxborough (15-2-1)
Falmouth (10-5-3)
Gloucester (13-3-2)
Dennis-Yarmouth (7-7-4)
Danvers (13-2-3)
East Longmeadow (18-0-0)
Notre Dame-Worcester (12-4-2)
Swampscott (11-5-2)
Weston (11-4-3)
North Reading (11-4-2)
Medway (6-7-2)
Medfield (7-9-2)
St Mary's (11-4-2)
Dedham (4-8-5)
Oakmont Regional (7-9-1)
Nipmuc Regional (9-7-2)
Dighton-Rehoboth (7-5-6)
Hanover (10-6-2)
Pentucket Regional (8-8-2)
Auburn (9-6-3)
North Middlesex Reg. (8-8-2)
Belchertown (11-5-1)
Wilmington (6-8-4)
Groton-Dunstable (11-5-2)
Ashland (3-12-3)
Tweksbury Memorial (8-6-4)
Norwell (8-7-3)
Marlborough (5-11-2)
Montachusett RVT (10-5-1)
Blackstone Valley RVT (7-7-4)
When/Where do the Cape locals play?
No. 29 Ashland at No. 4 Sandwich, Nov. 2 at 4:15 p.m.
No. 25 North Middlesex Reg. at No. 8 Dennis-Yarmouth, Nov. 2 at 2:30 p.m.
No. 27 Wilmington at No. 6 Falmouth, Nov. 3 at 3 p.m.
Division 4
The Field
Uxbridge (17-1-0)
Manchester Essex (14-1-3)
Monomoy (13-2-3)
Sutton (13-3-2)
Joseph Case (14-1-1)
Lunenburg (15-1-2)
Hopedale (10-3-5)
Cohasset (11-6-1)
Quabbin Regional (10-4-3)
Lynnfield (11-7-2)
Clinton (18-0-0)
Frontier Regional (8-6-4)
Greenfield (10-5-3)
Nantucket (9-5-3)
Saint John Paul II (11-2-4)
Stoneham (9-8-1)
Franklin County Tech (16-1-1)
Tyngsborough (11-5-2)
Quaboag Regional (12-5-1)
Northbridge (8-8-2)
Westport (12-6-0)
Narragansett Regional (10-7-1)
Ipswich (4-8-6)
Saint Paul Diocesan (10-6-0)
Bellingham (4-11-5)
West Bridgewater (8-9-1)
Maynard (10-6-2)
Amesbury (2-9-4)
Carver (6-9-3)
North Brookfield (9-4-1)
Bromfield School (7-8-1)
Tahanto Regional (7-9-1)
When/Where do the Cape locals play?
No. 30 North Brookfield at No. 3 Monomoy, Nov. 3 at 2 p.m.
No. 18 Tyngsborough at No. 15 Saint John Paul II, Nov. 2 at 6 p.m.
No. 19 Quaboag Regional at No. 14 Nantucket, Nov. 3 at 2 p.m.
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