Sites and times announced for Friday’s PIAA basketball quarterfinals

By: HSSN Staff
Wednesday, March 14, 2018 | 2:12 PM

The PIAA announced sites and times for Friday's state basketball quarterfinals and the schedule includes an all-WPIAL doubleheader at Gateway.

WPIAL Class 5A boys champion Mars plays Highlands at 7:30 p.m. in Monroeville, and WPIAL Class 2A girls champion Bishop Canevin plays Mohawk at 6 p.m.

An all-WPIAL matchup in the Class 6A girls bracket pairs North Allegheny and Bethel Park at Baldwin at 6 p.m.

The classifications playing Friday are 6A, 3A and 2A girls, 5A, 4A and A boys. The other classes play Saturday at sites and times not yet determined.

Also among Friday's games is a Class 4A boys matchup between WPIAL champion New Castle (23-4) and District 10 champion Sharon (25-2) at Slippery Rock University at 7:30 p.m. WPIAL runner-up Quaker Valley faces District 6 champion Huntingdon at Greater Johnstown High School at 7:30 p.m.

Friday's schedule

Class 6A girls

7-1 North Allegheny (27-0) vs. 7-4 Bethel Park (19-6) at Baldwin HS, 6 p.m.

11-4 Williams Allen (19-8) vs. 1-2 Central Bucks South (15-3) at Spring-Ford HS, 6 p.m.

1-9 Upper Dublin (24-5) vs. 1-5 Abington (22-6) at Bensalem HS, 6:30 p.m.

1-1 Soudertown (26-2) vs. 1-8 Neshaminy (20-8) at Bensalem HS, 8 p.m.

Class 5A boys

7-4 Highlands (20-5) vs. 7-1 Mars (23-4) at Gateway HS, 7:30 p.m.

3-1 Milton Hershey (25-3) vs. 12-3 Archbishop Carroll (20-7) at Garden Spot HS, 7 p.m.

12-1 Bonner-Pendergast (24-4) vs. 11-1 Allentown Central Catholic (25-4) at Geigle Complex, Reading, 7:30 p.m.

3-3 Northeastern (27-3) vs. 2-1 Abington Heights (24-3) at Martz Hall, Pottsville, 7:30 p.m.

Class 4A boys

7-1 New Castle (23-4) vs. 10-1 Sharon (25-2) at Slippery Rock University, 7:30 p.m.

7-2 Quaker Valley (25-1) vs. 6-1 Huntingdon (23-2) at Greater Johnstown HS, 7:30 p.m.

12-1 Imhotep Charter (28-2) vs. 3-3 Middletown (19-7) at Geigle Complex, Reading, 6 p.m.

3-1 Berks Catholic (28-2) vs. 11-1 Bethlehem Catholic (27-3) at Martz Hall, Pottsville, 6 p.m.

Class 3A girls

7-1 Bishop Canevin (22-4) vs. 7-3 Mohawk (21-5) at Gateway HS, 6 p.m.

7-2 East Allegheny (26-1) vs. 3-2 York Catholic (15-13) at Bald Eagle Area HS, 6 p.m.

1-1 Saint Basil (22-5) vs. 12-2 Neumann-Goretti (19-7) at Bensalem HS, 5 p.m.

12-1 Imhotep Charter (22-7) vs. 2-1 Dunmore (27-1) at Bethlehem Freedom HS, 7:30 p.m.

Class 2A girls

7-2 Chartiers-Houston (21-6) vs. 6-3 Bellwood Antis (25-3) at Greater Johnstown HS, 6 p.m.

6-2 Blairsville (25-3) vs. 10-2 Reynolds (16-10) at Slippery Rock University, 6 p.m.

11-2 Minersville (24-3) vs. 6-4 Penns Manor (22-5) at Bald Eagle Area HS, 7:30 p.m.

12-1 West Catholic (14-12) vs. 11-1 Mahanoy Area (26-2) at Bethlehem Freedom HS, 6 p.m.

Class A boys

10-1 Kennedy Catholic (20-4) vs. 5-2 Shanksville-Stonycreek (20-7) at Baldwin HS, 7:30 p.m.

5-1 Shade (24-3) vs. 6-1 Bishop Carroll (19-8) at Richland HS, 7 p.m.

4-1 Lourdes Regional (24-4) vs. 2-1 Susquehanna (19-8) at Wyoming HS, 7 p.m.

1-3 Plumstead Christian (17-9) vs. 1-1 Faith Christian (25-1) at Spring-Ford HS, 7:30 p.m.

Chris Harlan is a Tribune-Review staff writer. Reach him at charlan@tribweb.com or via Twitter @CHarlan_Trib.