After an undefeated run through Region 1, Syracuse High boys volleyball was placed as the No. 7 playoff seed as the UHSAA released state tournament brackets for Class 6A and 5A on Thursday morning.

Syracuse finished 21-7 overall, including a 10-0 mark to claim the first-ever Region 1 boys volleyball trophy, losing just four sets in region play.

Bracket seeding is determined by an RPI formula that factors winning percentage and strength of schedule.

Below are the matchups for Northern Utah teams. Full brackets can be found at www.uhsaa.org.

6A PLAYOFFS

The 6A bracket is single-elimination, with consolation matches that decide places third through eighth. Play opens with seeds 15-18 contesting first-round matches on May 14 at home sites.

The remaining 16 teams play May 16-18 at Utah Valley University’s UCCU Center. The championship match is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Saturday, May 18.

Herriman (22-4) is the No. 1 seed.

FIRST ROUND (May 14): No. 18 Layton at No. 15 Weber, No. 17 Fremont at No. 16 Lehi

SECOND ROUND (May 16 at UVU): No. 7 Syracuse vs. No. 10 Bingham, No. 8 Davis vs. No. 9 Skyridge, No. 12 Farmington vs. No. 5 Lone Peak. (Winners play again that night, as do losers to begin consolation rounds.)

5A PLAYOFFS

In 5A, also a single-elimination bracket with consolation rounds, the top eight seeds bye to the second round. Seeds 9-24 contest first-round matches on May 14 at home sites.

The top 16 teams then play May 16-18 at Utah Valley University. The championship match is scheduled for 4 p.m. Saturday, May 18.

With the top 24 teams placed in the bracket, No. 25 Bonneville (5-18) and No. 27 Northridge (1-13) did not make the field.

FIRST ROUND (May 14): No. 22 Highland at No. 11 Clearfield (winner gets No. 6 Hunter); No. 17 Box Elder at No. 16 Woods Cross (winner gets No. 1 Maple Mountain); No. 23 Roy at No. 10 Skyline (winner gets No. 7 Timpview);

Second round at UVU begins the morning of May 16 with first-round winners facing top seeds.

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