Field of 69 teams set for WPIAL girls volleyball playoffs
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Thursday, October 17, 2024 | 11:32 PM
The WPIAL girls volleyball regular season has come to an end with 69 district teams advancing to the postseason.
The top four teams in each of the sections with seven or more teams and the top three teams in each of the sections with six teams or fewer qualified for the district playoffs. All teams tied for a playoff spot in which head-to-head does not break the tie all qualified as well.
Here is the final list of teams that qualified for the district girls volleyball playoffs.
Class 4A
Set with 13 WPIAL playoff teams – 3 first round byes
Section 1
Canon-McMillan Big Macs
Upper St. Clair Panthers
Peters Township Indians
Section 2
North Allegheny Tigers
North Catholic Trojans
Pine-Richland Rams
Section 3
Penn-Trafford Warriors
Hempfield Spartans
Latrobe Wildcats
Section 4
Shaler Titans
Armstrong River Hawks
Kiski Area Cavaliers
Fox Chapel Foxes
Class 3A
Set with 18 WPIAL playoff teams – 2 preliminary round matches
Section 1
Chartiers Valley Colts
Montour Spartans
Oakland Catholic Eagles
South Fayette Lions
Section 2
Mars Fightin’ Planets
Freeport Yellowjackets
Hampton Talbots
Section 3
Thomas Jefferson Jaguars
Ringgold Rams
Laurel Highlands Mustangs
Albert Gallatin Colonials
Section 4
Beaver Bobcats
Blackhawk Cougars
Central Valley Warriors
Section 5
Indiana Little Indians
Greensburg Salem Golden Lions
Gateway Gators
Derry Trojans
Class 2A
Set with 22 WPIAL playoff teams – 6 preliminary round matches
Section 1
Quaker Valley Quakers
Hopewell Vikings
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Chargers
Avonworth Antelopes
Section 2
South Park Eagles
South Allegheny Gladiators
Seton LaSalle Rebels
Keystone Oaks Golden Eagles
Section 3
Waynesburg Central Raiders
Charleroi Cougars
McGuffey Highlanders
Brownsville Falcons
Bentworth Bearcats
Section 4
Neshannock Lancers
Ellwood City Wolverines
Laurel Spartans
Mohawk Warriors
Shenango Wildcats
Section 5
Southmoreland Scotties
Burrell Buccaneers
Yough Cougars
Ligonier Valley Rams
Class A
Set with 16 WPIAL playoff teams – No byes and no preliminary round matches
Section 1
St. Joseph Spartans
Apollo-Ridge Vikings
Aquinas Academy Crusaders
Section 2
Beaver County Christian Eagles
Union Scotties
Rochester Rams
Section 3
Carmichaels Mighty Mikes
Beth-Center Bulldogs
West Greene Pioneers
Section 4
Frazier Commodores
Greensburg Central Catholic Centurions
California Trojans
Trinity Christian Falcons
Section 5
Eden Christian Academy Warriors
Bishop Canevin Crusaders
Serra Catholic Eagles
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