Seeds set for WPIAL girls basketball teams headed to state tournament
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Saturday, March 1, 2025 | 7:48 PM
The Path to the Pete is complete with six WPIAL girls basketball championship games from Pitt’s Petersen Events Center in the books.
Union captured a third straight Class A title and Greensburg Central Catholic won a second straight district crown.
The other four teams — Upper St. Clair in 6A, Peters Township in 5A, Oakland Catholic in 4A and Aliquippa in 2A — are freshly minted winners.
The PIAA girls basketball playoffs begin with first round action Friday and Saturday.
Here is the final order of the 36 WPIAL girls teams that have qualified for the Road to Hershey.
Girls 6A – 3 teams
1) Upper St. Clair Panthers
2) Norwin Knights
3) Canon-McMillan Big Macs
Girls 5A – 8 teams
1) Peters Township Indians
2) South Fayette Lions
3) Thomas Jefferson Jaguars
4) Mars Fightin’ Planets
5) Penn-Trafford Warriors
6) Baldwin Highlanders
7) Indiana Little Indians
8) Bethel Park Black Hawks
Girls 4A – 6 teams
1) Oakland Catholic Eagles
2) Blackhawk Cougars
3) North Catholic Trojans
4) Elizabeth Forward Warriors
5) Laurel Highlands Mustangs
6) South Park Eagles
Girls 3A – 6 teams
1) Greensburg Central Catholic Centurions
2) Shady Side Academy Bulldogs
3) Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Chargers
4) Ellwood City Wolverines
5) Avonworth Antelopes
6) Keystone Oaks Golden Eagles
Girls 2A – 7 teams
1) Aliquippa Quips
2) Neshannock Lancers
3) Winchester Thurston Bears
4) South Side Rams
5) Rochester Rams
6) Fort Cherry Rangers
7) Chartiers-Houston Buccaneers
Girls A – 6 teams
1) Union Scotties
2) Clairton Bears
3) Aquinas Academy Crusaders
4) Geibel Catholic Gators
5) St. Joseph Spartans
6) Bishop Canevin Crusaders
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