The NCHSAA girls\u2019 soccer playoff brackets were released Friday with first-round fixtures schedules for Monday and second-round matches scheduled for Thursday.<\/p>\n
Here\u2019s a look at area players who have the potential to lead their teams to deep postseason runs:\u00a0<\/p>\n
Addison DeGeorge, Croatan: The sophomore has 16 goals and 10 assists.<\/p>\n
Kaitlyn Sickles, Croatan: The junior has 29 goals and eight assists.<\/p>\n
Avah Burns, Dixon: The senior is one of the area\u2019s top goalkeeper has 12 shutouts, 73 saves and sports a 0.595 goals against average.<\/p>\n
Emma Davis, Dixon: The senior has 17 goals and five assists.<\/p>\n
Lily Getman, Dixon: The junior has eight goals and 17 assists.<\/p>\n
Tiana Greene, Dixon: The senior is one of the area\u2019s top defenders.<\/p>\n
Aileen Lowman, Dixon: The sophomore has 13 goals and nine assists.<\/p>\n
Ana Marie Rodriguez, East Duplin: The junior has 26 goals and nine assists.<\/p>\n
Joselin Mata-Aguilar, East Duplin: The senior has 17 goals and seven assists.<\/p>\n
Sienna Corless, Jacksonville: The senior has six goals and nine assists.<\/p>\n
Riley Morrow, Jacksonville: The senior has three goals and 11 assists.<\/p>\n
Caidy Nelson, Jacksonville: The senior had three goals and one assist but is also one of the area\u2019s top defenders.<\/p>\n
Ryder Perry, Jacksonville: The senior has 15 goals and 12 assists.<\/p>\n
Ava Stephens, Jacksonville: The senior has nine goals and four assists.<\/p>\n
Olivia Briick, Lejeune: The freshman has 19 goals and nine assists.<\/p>\n
Scarlett McLean, Lejeune: The junior has 51 goals and 13 assists.<\/p>\n
Viviana Vega, Northside: The senior has 13 goals and two assists.<\/p>\n
Laila Chamberlain, Richlands: The sophomore has 17 goals and 27 assists.<\/p>\n
Kamrey Watkins, Richlands: The senior had 58 goals and 11 assists.<\/p>\n
Mia Wells, Richlands: The senior is one of the area\u2019s best defenders.<\/p>\n
Payton Berg, Southwest: The senior has nine goals and two assists.<\/p>\n
Kenadie Bennett, Swansboro: The junior has 15 goals and four assists.<\/p>\n
Addison Davis, Swansboro: The sophomore has eight goals and four assists.<\/p>\n
Isabell Maxwell, White Oak: The freshman has 14 goals and seven assists.<\/p>\n
Raelyn Muniz, White Oak: The senior has 21 goals and six assists.<\/p>\n
Brianne Sanchez, White Oak: The sophomore has 21 goals and 12 assists.<\/p>\n
First Round<\/p>\n
Monday<\/p>\n
2-A<\/p>\n
No. 4 Lejeune (11-2-1) \u2013 Bye<\/p>\n
Hosts winner of No. 20 Lakewood (5-13) and No. 13 Holmes (12-7-3) on Thursday<\/p>\n
4-A<\/p>\n
No. 21 Reidsville (7-9-1) at No. 12 Southwest (7-8-3)<\/p>\n
Winner visits No. 5 West Stanly (16-3-2)<\/p>\n
No. 6 East Duplin (15-6-1) \u2013 Bye<\/p>\n
Hosts winner of No. 22 SW Edgecombe (7-11) and No. 11 North Pitt (8-6-2)\u00a0<\/p>\n
5-A<\/p>\n
No. 8 Croatan (14-6-2) \u2013 Bye<\/p>\n
Hosts winner of No. 24 South Granville (4-15) and No. 9 Seaforth (12-6-1)<\/p>\n
No. 4 Richlands (17-5) \u2013 Bye<\/p>\n
Hosts winner of No. 20 West Carteret (6-12-4) and No. 13 SE Alamance (10-7-4)<\/p>\n
No. 18 Northside (7-12-1) at No. 15 Hunt (10-10-1)<\/p>\n
No. 2 Dixon (15-3-2) \u2013 Bye<\/p>\n
Hosts winner of Northside-Hunt\u00a0<\/p>\n
6-A<\/p>\n
No. 8 White Oak (13-9-2) \u2013 Bye<\/p>\n
Hosts winner of No. 24 South Johnston and No. 9 Swansboro<\/p>\n
No. 24 South Johnston (4-13-1) at No. 9 Swansboro (9-7-3)<\/p>\n
No. 2 Jacksonville (13-3-2) \u2013 Bye<\/p>\n
Hosts winner of No. 18 South View (10-6-1) and No. 15 Triton (10-7-3)<\/p>\n