Some local teams move on to the quarterfinals of the PIAA boys and girls high school basketball playoffs

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Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Beaver County, PA) Some of the local teams competed in the second round of the PIAA boys and girls high school basketball playoffs in Pennsylvania. For the boys’ games, Aliquippa lost to Forest Hills 63-55 yesterday in Sidman. The Sewickley Academy boys won in a blowout yesterday, defeating Port Allegany in Clarion by winning 76-29. Our Lady of the Sacred Heart’s boys lost to Mercyhurst Prep in overtime 46-45 yesterday in Sharon, Pennsylvania. North Catholic High School’s boys defeated Knoch 77-69 in triple overtime in Pittsburgh on Tuesday. Moon’s boys defeated Thomas Jefferson 87-77 in McMurray on Tuesday. New Castle’s boys defeated Methacton 65-61 yesterday in Spring Mills. For the girls’ games, Blackhawk defeated Belle Vernon 55-41 yesterday in Wexford. Beaver Falls’ girls lost to Shady Side Academy 39-33 in Allison Park on Tuesday. Slippery Rock’s girls lost to Oakland Catholic in a 63-36 blowout yesterday in Wexford. North Catholic’s girls defeated Harbor Creek 63-51 yesterday in Sharon.

According to reports from HSSN, here is the complete Boys and Girls PIAA quarterfinals round schedule, with the local teams in bold:

Boys:

Class 6A

Saturday, March 14th

Plymouth-Whitemarsh (24-4) vs. Father Judge (17-11); Imhotep Charter (23-6) vs. Parkland (24-6); Central Dauphin (24-3) vs. New Castle (25-2); Central Catholic (24-3) vs. Upper St. Clair (26-1)

Class 5A

Friday, March 13th

Bonner-Prendergast (21-6) vs. Springfield-Delco (23-4) at Cardinal O’Hara; Upper Moreland (19-9) vs. Neumann-Goretti (22-5) at Bensalem; West York (22-1) vs. Moon (22-4) at Hollidaysburg; Chartiers Valley (25-2) vs. Johnstown (20-4) at Norwin

Class 4A

Friday, March 13th

Bishop McDevitt (21-3) vs. Lewisburg (24-4) at Martz Hall; Devon Prep (7-18) vs. Scranton Prep (22-5) at Bethlehem Liberty; Carver Engineering & Science (22-6) vs. North Catholic (21-6) at McConnellsburg; Deer Lakes (14-14) vs. Obama Academy (18-9) at North Allegheny

Class 3A

Saturday, March 14th

West Catholic (14-12) vs. Taylor Riverside (25-1); Notre Dame-Green Pond (26-3) vs. Warrior Run (25-2); Camp Hill Trinity (22-2) vs. Forest Hills (25-4); Bishop Guilfoyle (25-4) vs. Westmont-Hilltop (21-6)

Class 2A

Saturday, March 14th

Delone Catholic (25-1) vs. Old Forge (20-6); Paul Robeson (22-6) vs. United (29-0); Sewickley Academy (27-1) vs. McConnellsburg (27-1); Jeannette (24-2) vs. Mercyhurst Prep (21-6)

Class A

Friday, March 13th

High Point Baptist (16-8) vs. Coventry Christian (21-5) at Exeter Township; Sankofa-Freedom (20-8) vs. York Country Day (23-4) at Coatesville; Conestoga Christian (16-11) vs. Neighborhood Academy (23-3) at McConnellsburg; Elk County Catholic (26-2) vs. Erie First Christian Academy (20-6) at Clarion

Girls:

Class 6A

Friday, March 13th

Upper Dublin (26-2) vs. Hazleton (26-2) at Bethlehem Liberty; Red Lion (24-3) vs. Archbishop Carroll (23-5) at Coatesville; Cardinal O’Hara (23-4) vs. Altoona (21-4) at Cumberland Valley; Dallastown (25-3) vs. Canon-McMillan (23-4) at Altoona.

Class 5A

Saturday, March 14th

Lampeter-Strasburg (20-8) vs. Crestwood (25-3); Bethlehem Catholic (25-4) vs. Archbishop Wood (14-12); York Suburban (24-2) vs. Peters Township (17-11); South Fayette (27-1) vs. Baldwin (23-5)

Class 4A

Saturday, March 14th

Susquehanna Township (22-4) vs. Scranton Prep (22-5); Central Columbia (29-0) vs. Neumann-Goretti (17-10); Penn Cambria (21-5) vs. Oakland Catholic (23-2); Blackhawk (24-1) vs. North Catholic (22-6)

Class 3A

Friday, March 13th

Holy Redeemer (20-8) vs. Schuylkill Haven (24-5) at Lehighton Elementary; Hughesville (26-3) vs. Dunmore (24-3) at Wilkes-Barre Area; Camp Hill Trinity (23-2) vs. Greensburg Central Catholic (21-7) at Altoona; Shady Side Academy (25-2) vs. Central Cambria (22-6) at Armstrong

Class 2A

Friday, March 13th

Southern Columbia (14-13) vs. Mountain View (20-6) at Wilkes-Barre Area, 5:30 p.m.; Wyoming Seminary (19-7) vs. Berlin-Brothersvalley (23-5) at Cumberland Valley, 7 p.m.; Neshannock (24-3) vs. Kennedy Catholic (24-2) at New Castle; Bishop McCort (19-8) vs. Wilmington (23-4) at Armstrong

Class A

Saturday, March 14th

Delco Christian (27-2) vs. Benton (19-8); Lourdes Regional (27-2) vs. Linville Hill Academy (17-6); Williamsburg (24-5) vs. Bishop Carroll (25-4); St. Joseph’s Catholic Academy (26-3) vs. Bishop Guilfoyle (20-4)