8 WPIAL girls soccer teams set for PIAA quarterfinals

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Wednesday, November 6, 2024 | 3:09 PM


It was a near unanimous decision in the opening round of the 2024 PIAA girls soccer playoffs for teams from the WPIAL.

District 7 teams were a combined 8-3 with the only losses suffered by 4A champion Peters Township in penalty kicks, 2A runner-up Burrell and Winchester Thurston in overtime in Class A.

The other eight winners move on to Round 2 in the state postseason this weekend.

Here are the sites and times for Saturday’s quarterfinals, along with all of the results from the opening round of the state girls soccer playoffs.

Class 4A

Quarterfinals

Saturday’s schedule

Central Dauphin (17-2-1) vs. Lower Merion (17-5-1) at Comet Field in Millersville at noon

Seneca Valley (15-3-2) vs. Conestoga (20-3) at TBD

Central Bucks East (22-4) vs. Archbishop Carroll (11-5-2) at Spring-Ford at 11 a.m.

Downingtown West (21-3) vs. Garnet Valley (20-3) at West Chester Rustin at 1 p.m.

First round

Central Dauphin 3, Peters Township 2 (3-2 in PK’s)

Lower Merion 1, Northern York 0

Seneca Valley 6, Altoona 1

Conestoga 1, Manheim Township 0

Central Bucks East 4, Central York 0

Archbishop Carroll 2, Emmaus 1

Downingtown West 3, Northampton 0

Garnet Valley 3, Wilkes-Barre Area 0

Class 3A

Quarterfinals

Saturday’s schedule

South Fayette (20-3) vs. Mars (19-3) at North Allegheny at noon

Fox Chapel (19-4) vs. Lower Dauphin (21-2) at TBD

Cocalico (15-5-2) vs. Strath Haven (17-4) at Spring-Ford at 1 p.m.

Shikellamy (17-4) vs. West Chester-Rustin (19-3) at Lower Dauphin at 11:30 a.m.

First round

South Fayette 5, DuBois 0

Mars 5, Harbor Creek 0

Fox Chapel 5, Hollidaysburg 1

Lower Dauphin forfeit win

Cocalico 1, Pottsville 0

Strath Haven 3, Archbishop Ryan 2

Shikellamy 1, Valley View 0 in overtime

West Chester-Rustin 3, Manheim Central 0

Class 2A

Quarterfinals

Saturday’s schedule

Quaker Valley (18-2-2) vs. Camp Hill Trinity (16-5) at Westmont-Hilltop at 2 p.m.

Cathedral Prep (18-2-1) vs. North Catholic (17-4) at Franklin at 11:30 a.m.

Allentown Central Catholic (18-2-2) vs. Archbishop Wood (16-4) at Pennridge at noon

Central Columbia (20-1) vs. Northwestern Lehigh (22-0) at Blue Mountain at 11 a.m.

First round

Quaker Valley 2, Fort LeBoeuf 0

Camp Hill Trinity 3, Cambria Heights 0

Cathedral Prep 1, Burrell 0

North Catholic 2, Bedford 1 in overtime

Allentown Central Catholic 2, Wyomissing 1

Archbishop Wood 1, Villa Joseph Marie 0

Central Columbia 3, Lake Lehman 0

Northwestern Lehigh 4, Hughesville 0

Class A

Quarterfinals

Saturday’s schedule

Springdale (18-1) vs. Bishop Guilfoyle (16-3-1) at Indiana at noon

Karns City (17-4) vs. Seton LaSalle (16-3-2) at North Allegheny at 2 p.m.

Camp Hill (15-7) vs. Dock Mennonite (18-3) at Governor Mifflin at 10 a.m.

Lancaster Mennonite (17-2-2) vs. Moravian Academy (17-3) at Whitehall at 11 a.m.

First round

Springdale 3, Conemaugh Township 2 (3-2 in PK’s)

Bishop Guilfoyle 5, Seneca 4 in overtime

Karns City 2, Winchester Thurston 1 in overtime

Seton LaSalle 2, McConnellsburg 1 in overtime

Camp Hill 4, Muncy 0

Dock Mennonite 6, Julia R. Masterman 0

Lancaster Mennonite 2, South Williamsport 1

Moravian Academy 2, Holy Redeemer 1

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