Livingston is the No. 1 seed in the 2021 Essex County girls volleyball Tournament.
Montclair Kimberley Academy is the No. 2 seed. Verona is third and Newark Academy is fourth.
Play-in matches, on or by Oct. 12
No. 25 North Star Academy at No. 24 Arts
No. 26 Newark Collegiate at No. 23 Technology
No. 27 Newark Tech at No. 22 Orange
Preliminary round, on or by Oct. 14
No. 17 Barringer at No. 16 East Orange Campus
winner of North Star Academy/Arts at No. 9 Bloomfield
No. 21 Immaculate Conception at No. 12 Nutley
No. 20 East Side at No. 13 Belleville
No. 18 Payne Tech at No. 15 Cedar Grove
winner of Newark Collegiate/Technology at No. 10 Montclair
winner of Newark Tech/Orange at No. 11 West Orange
No. 19 West Caldwell Tech at No. 14 Columbia
First round, Oct. 16
Match 1: winner of Barringer/East Orange Campus at No. 1 Livingston
Match 2: winner of North Star Academy/Arts-Bloomfield at No. 8 West Essex
Match 3: winner of Immaculate Conception/Nutley at No. 5 Millburn
Match 4: winner of East Side/Belleville at No. 4 Newark Academy
Match 5: winner of Payne Tech/Cedar Grove at No. 2 Montclair Kimberley Academy
Match 6: winner of winner of Newark Collegiate/Technology-Montclair at No. 7 Mount St. Dominic
Match 7: winner of Newark Tech/Orange-West Orange at No. 6 Caldwell
Match 8: winner of West Caldwell Tech/Columbia at No. 3 Verona
Quarterfinals, Oct. 19, at higher seeds
Match 1 winner vs. Match 2 winner
Match 3 winner vs. Match 4 winner
Match 5 winner vs. Match 6 winner
Match 7 winner vs. Match 8 winner
Semifinals, Oct. 21, at West Essex
Final, Oct. 23, at Bloomfield
Photos Courtesy of Jerry Simon