The N.C. High School Athletic Association released preliminary playoff pairings for boys soccer Thursday.
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Check back later for final pairings.
Note: The NCHSAA said the brackets will remain preliminary under after a hearing on a student’s eligibility concludes with the State Superintendent of Public Instruction.” That hearing is scheduled for 4 p.m. Thursday and could affect playoff seeding.
The first round is Thursday, followed by rounds on Nov. 5, Nov. 9, Nov. 12 and Nov. 17. The state finals are scheduled for Nov. 19-21.
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This story was originally published October 29, 2026 at 10:41 AM with the headline “NCHSAA announces 2026 boys NC high school soccer playoff bracket.”
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