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2022/2023 Classifications and Districts - Updated Option I

J Grine

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OPTION I

6A (ALL SPORTS) - 2668-1600 Enrollment but must have at least 16 teams. 16 Highest Enrollment Schools

Green Chile District

Hobbs
Las Cruces
Clovis
Onate
Carlsbad
Alamogordo
Rio Rancho
Cleveland

Red Chile District
Atrisco
Volcano Vista
Cibola
Albuquerque
Sandia
La Cueva
Eldorado
West Mesa

Ten Game Season
Can only play 1 game vs a 5A classification team. 9 games must be against 6A (7 district games)
8 Teams Make the Playoffs
District Champion and District Runner Up (Automatic Bids) - 4 Auto Bids
4 At-Large Bids

5A (ALL SPORTS) - 1550 to 1000 - 22 Teams.

Centennial
Gadsden
Mayfield
Deming
Santa Teresa
Chaparral
Artesia
Roswell
Goddard

Los Lunas
Belen
Rio Grande
Manzano
Highland
Valley
Del Norte

Capital
Santa Fe
Los Alamos
Farmington
Miyamura
Piedra Vista

10 Game Season
12 Team Playoff
District Champs - Automatic Playoff Birth; 9 At-Large Bids
Can only play 1 team from 4A team and 1 6A team; or can opt to play 2 6A teams. 8 games must be played against 5A teams.

4A (ALL SPORTS) - 999 - 500 (Cap 20 Teams)

Aztec
Bloomfield
Kirtland Central
Shiprock
Gallup

St. Pius
Academy
Hope
Grants
Silver

Taos
Espanola
Pojoaque
St. Mikes
Bernalillo

Lovington
Portales
Ruidoso
Valencia
Moriarty

12 Teams Make Playoffs.
4 Automatics to DC's
8 At-Large Bids.
Must play 9 games against 4A teams. 1 game can be played against 5A only (can not play a 3A team). Silver can have an exception to play regional teams like Deming, Santa Teresa and Chaparral along with Cobre.
 
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