2013 WPIAL BOYS BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS Update – 02/24

The all Section 3 Final Four has been whittled to two in Quad A. The two teams that played for the WPIAL Class AAA championship a year ago will now play for the Class AAAA title here in 2013. Both New Castle and Hampton move on to Palumbo after Semifinals victories eliminated Seneca Valley and North Allegheny from the golden chase. Here are all four finals from Semifinals Wednesday in the 2013 WPIAL Boys Basketball Playoffs, plus the schedule for Championship Weekend at Duquesne University.

WPIAL CLASS AAAA Semifinals:

New Castle Red Hurricane 71 – Seneca Valley Raiders 46  (MSA)

Hampton Talbots 66 – North Allegheny Tigers 62  (MSA)

2013 WPIAL CLASS AAAA CHAMPIONSHIP GAME:

#1 New Castle Red Hurricane (25-0) vs #3 Hampton Talbots (21-4) AT Duquesne Universities A.J. Palumbo Center on Saturday, March 2nd at 9:00pm on MSAsports.net

WPIAL CLASS AAAA Quarterfinals:

New Castle Red Hurricane 87 – Gateway Gators 55  (MSA)

Seneca Valley Raiders 44 – Upper St. Clair Panthers 34  (MSA)

North Allegheny Tigers 79 – Fox Chapel Foxes 61  (MSA)

Hampton Talbots 71 – McKeesport Tigers 63  (MSA)

WPIAL CLASS AAAA First Round:

New Castle Red Hurricane 85 – Latrobe Wildcats 64  (MSA)

Gateway Gators 56 – Kiski Area Cavaliers 45  (MSA)

Upper St. Clair Panthers 57 – Norwin Knights 56  (MSA)

Seneca Valley Raiders 72 – Pittsburgh Central Catholic Vikings 41  (MSA)

North Allegheny Tigers 65 – Canon-McMillan Big Macs 38  (MSA)

Fox Chapel Foxes 51 – Hempfield Spartans 43  (MSA)

Hampton Talbots 53 – Mount Lebanon Blue Devils 48  (MSA)

McKeesport Tigers 58 – Bethel Park Black Hawks 54 in Overtime  (MSA)

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WPIAL CLASS AAA Semifinals:

Chartiers Valley Colts 68 – Beaver Bobcats 43  (MSA)

Montour Spartans 61 – Mars Fighting Planets 52  (MSA)

2013 WPIAL CLASS AAA CHAMPIONSHIP GAME:

#1 Chartiers Valley Colts (22-3) vs #3 Montour Spartans (21-4) AT Duquesne Universities A.J. Palumbo Center on Friday, March 1st at 9:00pm on MSAsports.net

WPIAL CLASS AAA Quarterfinals:

Chartiers Valley Colts 67 – South Fayette Lions 62  (MSA)

Beaver Bobcats 71 – Kittanning Wildcats 67  (MSA)

Mars Fighting Planets 79 – Uniontown Red Raiders 55  (MSA)

Montour Spartans 59 – Thomas Jefferson Jaguars 40  (MSA)

WPIAL CLASS AAA First Round:

Chartiers Valley Colts 77 – Knoch Knights 43  (MSA)

South Fayette Lions 40 – West Mifflin Titans 34  (MSA)

Beaver Bobcats 56 – Indiana Little Indians 53  (MSA)

Kittanning Wildcats 67 – Central Valley Warriors 62  (MSA)

Mars Fighting Planets 65 – South Park Eagles 37  (MSA)

Uniontown Red Raiders 66 – Blackhawk Cougars 61  (MSA)

Montour Spartans 43 – Ambridge Bridgers 25  (MSA)

Thomas Jefferson Jaguars 48 – Laurel Highlands Mustangs 41  (MSA)

WPIAL CLASS AAA Preliminary Round:

Knoch Knights 52 – Mount Pleasant Vikings 40  (MSA)

Indiana Little Indians 59 – Elizabeth Forward Warriors 56  (MSA)

Kittaning Wildcats 77 – Yough Cougars 56  (MSA)

South Park Eagles 67 – Steel Valley Ironmen 60 in Double Overtime  (MSA)

Ambridge Bridgers 65 – East Allegheny Wildcats 53  (MSA)

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WPIAL CLASS AA Semifinals:

Beaver Falls Tigers 71 – Apollo-Ridge Vikings 39  (MSA)

Burrell Buccaneers 43 – Quaker Valley Quakers 32 in Overtime  (MSA)

2013 WPIAL CLASS AA CHAMPIONSHIP GAME:

#1 Beaver Falls Tigers (22-3) vs #7 Burrell Buccaneers (19-6) AT Duquesne Universities A.J. Palumbo Center on Saturday, March 2nd at 1:00pm on MSAsports.net

WPIAL CLASS AA Quarterfinals:

Beaver Falls Tigers 66 – Brentwood Spartans 36  (MSA)

Apollo-Ridge Vikings 53 – Jeannette Jayhawks 49  (MSA)

Burrell Buccaneers 67 – Greensburg Central Catholic Centurions 63 in Overtime  (MSA)

Quaker Valley Quakers 62 – Seton-LaSalle Rebels 61  (MSA)

WPIAL CLASS AA First Round:

Beaver Falls Tigers 78 – Bishop Canevin Crusaders 37  (MSA)

Brentwood Spartans 44 – Shady Side Academy Indians 39  (MSA)

Jeannette Jayhawks 71 – Aliquippa Quips 44  (MSA)

Apollo-Ridge Vikings 56 – Sto-Rox Vikings 52  (MSA)

Greensburg Central Catholic Centurions 52 – Northgate Flames 38  (MSA)

Burrell Buccaneers 61 – Washington Little Prexies 50  (MSA)

Seton-LaSalle Rebels 62 – Mohawk Warriors 39  (MSA)

Quaker Valley Quakers 53 – Riverside Panthers 48  (MSA)

WPIAL CLASS AA Preliminary Round:

Bishop Canevin Crusaders 59 – Charleroi Cougars 52  (MSA)

Brentwood Spartans 56 – California Trojans 50  (MSA)

Shady Side Academy Indians 48 – Deer Lakes Lancers 45  (MSA)

Aliquippa Quips 69 – Avonworth Antelopes 60  (MSA)

Apollo-Ridge Vikings 66 – Neshannock Lancers 63  (MSA)

Northgate Flames 44 – Brownsville Falcons 38  (MSA)

Burrell Buccaneers 64 – Beth-Center Bulldogs 34  (MSA)

Washington Little Prexies 76 – Jefferson-Morgan Rockets 32  (MSA)

Mohawk Warriors 49 – Serra Catholic Eagles 43  (MSA)

Riverside Panthers 58 – West Shamokin Wolves 53  (MSA)

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WPIAL CLASS A Semifinals:

Clairton Bears 71 – Lincoln Park Leopards 70  (MSA)

Vincentian Academy Royals 82 – North Catholic Trojans 69  (MSA)

2013 WPIAL CLASS A CHAMPIONSHIP GAME:

#5 Clairton Bears (16-6) vs #2 Vincentian Academy Royals (24-1) AT Duquesne Universities A.J. Palumbo Center on Friday, March 1st at 7:00pm on MSAsports.net

WPIAL CLASS A Quarterfinals:

Lincoln Park Leopards 99 – Wilkinsburg Tigers 58  (MSA)

Clairton Bears 66 – Union Scotties 55  (MSA)

Vincentian Academy Royals 82 – Monessen Greyhounds 42  (MSA)

North Catholic Trojans 53 – Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Chargers 46  (MSA)

WPIAL CLASS A First Round:

Lincoln Park Leopards 95 – Mapletown Maples 37  (MSA)

Wilkinsburg Tigers 63 – Carmichaels Mighty Mikes 42  (MSA)

Union Scotties 78 – Quigley Catholic Spartans 60  (MSA)

Clairton Bears 74 – St. Joseph Spartans 38  (MSA)

Vincentian Academy Royals 106 – Western Beaver Golden Beaver 73  (MSA)

Monessen Greyhounds 60 – Sewickley Academy Panthers 52  (MSA)

North Catholic Trojans 55 – Rochester Rams 48  (MSA)

Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Chargers 56 – Trinity Christian Falcons 40  (MSA)

WPIAL CLASS A Preliminary Round:

Mapletown Maples 49 – Leechburg Blue Devils 29  (MSA)