NCHSAA girls lacrosse playoffs, 2016

The N.C. High School Athletic Association girls lacrosse playoffs wrapped up with Cardinal Gibbons winning the championship. See a bracket, scores and links to our coverage from each round below.

Note: Final scores posted in parentheses, games listed in order as they appear from top-to-bottom on the bracket. Also, “//” divides the bracket’s top and bottom halves.

NCHSAA East

First round (Wednesday May 3): Carrboro at Laney (9-6) / Pinecrest at East Chapel Hill (20-8) // Heritage at Topsail (14-3) / Leesville Road at J.H. Rose (14-13)

Second round (Friday May 6): Laney at Cardinal Gibbons (19-2) / Millbrook at Middle Creek (17-14) / East Chapel Hill at Hoggard (14-8) / Green Hope at Ashley (22-8) // Topsail at New Bern (15-4) / Wakefield (16-8) at Apex / J.H. Rose at Broughton (20-5) / Jacksonville at Chapel Hill (18-4)

Third round (Wednesday May 10): Middle Creek at Cardinal Gibbons (17-6) / Ashley at Hoggard (13-6) // Wakefield (13-12) at New Bern / Chapel Hill at Broughton (16-12)

Fourth round (Friday May 13): Hoggard at Cardinal Gibbons (17-7) // Wakefield (8-7) at Broughton

East final (Tuesday May 16): Wakefield at Cardinal Gibbons (17-3)

State championship (May 21, 4 pm): Cardinal Gibbons (18-14) vs Lake Norman at WakeMed Soccer Park

BRACKET

This story was originally published May 20, 2016 at 2:14 PM with the headline "NCHSAA girls lacrosse playoffs, 2016."