Well we made it to May! The last week of April really clarified things across the board, while also muddying other things at the same time. With only so much time left, the playoffs are now in the back of our heads as we barrel towards those pairings being locked in. As of May 1st, here are the current playoff teams and bubble teams:
How Bids Are Acquired: The Top 3 in each league clinch a spot regardless of rank, the eleven highest ranked teams without an automatic bid fill out the rest of the field for a total of 32 teams.
Current Automatic Bids
Portland Interscholastic League: Roosevelt, Franklin, Grant
Metro League: Westview, Mountainside, Jesuit
Pacific Conference: McMinnville, Sherwood, Newberg
Mt. Hood Conference: Central Catholic, Nelson, Reynolds
Three Rivers League: Tigard, Oregon City, Canby
Mountain Valley Conference: Bend, McNary, Sprague
Southwest Conference: Sheldon, South Medford, Grants Pass
Current Non-Auto Bids
Tualatin (10), South Salem (15), Lake Oswego (16), Forest Grove (19), Gresham (21), Lakeridge (23), Southridge (24), Barlow (26), West Salem (28), Sunset (29), Roseburg (32)
Current Bubble Teams
Centennial (33), Summit (34), West Linn (35)
It would be nice if someone would give some credit to Oregon City in one of these articles!
LikeLike