Raines, Middleburg earn top seeds as girls hoops field released

Raines girls basketball coach Julius Paden and the Vikings are the top seed in Region 1-4A. The playoffs begin Thursday.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The girls high school basketball playoff brackets are set.

The Florida High School Athletic Association released the brackets on Sunday morning, with two area teams, Middleburg in Region 1-5A and Raines in 1-4A, earning No. 1 seeds. A total of 18 area teams reached the state playoffs.

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First-round games are Thursday.

Region 1-7A

(5) West Orange at (4) Flagler Palm Coast

(7) Bartram Trail at (2) Apopka

(6) Sandalwood at (3) Timber Creek

Region 1-6A

(5) Columbia at (4) Creekside

Region 1-5A

(8) Booker T. Washington at (1) Middleburg

(7) Orange Park at (2) Pensacola Pine Forest

(6) Fort Walton Beach at (3) St. Augustine

Region 1-4A

(8) West Florida at (1) Raines

(5) Ribault at (4) Marianna

(7) Bay at (2) Bishop Kenny

(6) Bolles at (3) Pensacola

Region 1-3A

(8) Interlachen at (1) Father Lopez

(5) Gainesville P.K. Yonge at (4) Providence

(7) Episcopal at (2) Florida State University School

Region 1-2A

(8) Tallahassee North Florida Christian at (1) University Christian

(5) North Florida Educational at (4) Seven Rivers Christian

(6) St. Johns Country Day at (3) Countryside Christian


About the Author

Justin Barney joined News4Jax in February 2019, but he’s been covering sports on the First Coast for more than 20 years.

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