PIAA Basketball Playoffs: WPIAL State Qualifiers
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Thursday, March 3, 2011 | 12:00 AM
Now that the 2011 WPIAL Basketball Playoffs are in the books, we look ahead to the tip off on the Highway to Happy Valley. the 2011 PIAA Basketball Playoffs are set to start with Preliminary Round games on Tuesday, March 8th. Here are the WPIAL boys and girls teams that already have qualified and how they will be seeded coming out of District 7.
BOYS CLASS AAAA – 5 TEAMS:
1) GATEWAY GATORS
2) CHARTIERS VALLEY COLTS
3) BUTLER GOLDEN TORNADO
4) MOUNT LEBANON BLUE DEVILS
5) UPPER ST. CLAIR PANTHERS
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GIRLS CLASS AAAA – 5 TEAMS:
1) SHALER TITANS
2) MOUNT LEBANON BLUE DEVILS
3) BETHEL PARK BLACK HAWKS
4) OAKLAND CATHOLIC EAGLES
5) PENN-TRAFFORD WARRIORS
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BOYS CLASS AAA – 6 TEAMS:
1) MONTOUR SPARTANS
2) SOUTH FAYETTE LIONS
3) BLACKHAWK COUGARS
4) NEW CASTLE RED HURRICANE
5) WEST MIFFLIN TITANS
6) UNIONTOWN RED RAIDERS
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GIRLS CLASS AAA – 6 TEAMS:
1) BLACKHAWK COUGARS
2) AMBRIDGE BRIDGERS
3) INDIANA LITTLE INDIANS
4) NEW CASTLE RED HURRICANE
5) MOUNT PLEASANT VIKINGS
6) HOPEWELL VIKINGS
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BOYS CLASS AA – 7 TEAMS:
1) MONESSEN GREYHOUNDS
2) GREENSBURG CENTRAL CATHOLIC CENTURIONS
3) WILKINSBURG TIGERS
4) STO-ROX VIKINGS
5) JEANNETTE JAYHAWKS
6) SUMMIT ACADEMY KNIGHTS
7) BEAVER FALLS TIGERS
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GIRLS CLASS AA – 7 TEAMS:
1) SETON-LaSALLE REBELS
2) JEANNETTE JAYHAWKS
3) BISHOP CANEVIN CRUSADERS
4) BEAVER FALLS TIGERS
5) GREENSBURG CENTRAL CATHOLIC CENTURIONS
6) DEER LAKES LANCERS
7) AVONWORTH ANTELOPES
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BOYS CLASS A – 5 TEAMS:
1) VINCENTIAN ACADEMY ROYALS
2) LINCOLN PARK LEOPARDS
3) CLAIRTON BEARS
4) NORTH CATHOLIC TROJANS
5) SERRA CATHOLIC EAGLES
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GIRLS CLASS A – 5 TEAMS:
1) NORTH CATHOLIC TROJANETTES
2) FORT CHERRY RANGERS
3) MONESSEN GREYHOUNDS
4) ROCHESTER RAMS
5) ALIQUIPPA QUIPS
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