Girls lacrosse brackets: Bear River No. 1 in 4A; local rematches abound

On a 53-match winning streak, the three-time defending 4A state champion Bear River girls lacrosse team took its rightful place as the No. 1 seed in the now-expanded 4A classification’s playoff bracket after the UHSAA released the postseason fields for the Class 6A, 5A and 4A postseasons.
Bear River byes into the second round.
In 6A, the bracket sets up two Region 1 rematches: Layton at Weber in the first round and Fremont at Davis in the second round. The 5A bracket also pits Northridge and Box Elder in a first-round region rematch.
All three tournaments are hosted at home sites through the quarterfinals with games Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday this week.
All semifinals will be played Tuesday, May 20, at Westminster College. The championship matches are set for Thursday, May 22, at Zions Bank Stadium in Herriman.
6A GIRLS LACROSSE PLAYOFFS
First round: Tuesday, May 13
No. 17 Layton at No. 16 Weber
Second round: Thursday, May 15
No. 11 Fremont at No. 6 Davis
No. 9 Syracuse at No. 8 Lehi
5A GIRLS LACROSSE PLAYOFFS
First round: Tuesday, May 13
No. 23 East at No. 10 Clearfield
No. 20 Northridge at No. 13 Box Elder
No. 19 Bonneville at No. 14 Springville
No. 22 Roy at No. 11 Skyline
4A GIRLS LACROSSE PLAYOFFS
First round: Tuesday, May 13
No. 24 West Field at No. 9 Sky View
Second round: Thursday, May 15
No. 1 Bear River hosts No. 16 Jordan/No. 17 Desert Hills