What to know about the 2025 WPIAL football championships at Acrisure Stadium
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Saturday, November 22, 2025 | 5:01 AM
Avonworth’s Peter Bonnet celebrates with Dimitri Velisaris after Velisaris’ second, second-quarter touchdown against North Catholic during the WPIAL 3A semifinal Nov. 14, 2025 at North Allegheny High School.
Peters Township's Cole Neupaver (8) scores on a run against Upper St. Clair on Friday, Nov. 14, 2025, at Canon-McMillan.
Clairton’s Brandon Murphy Jr. celebrates after his catch to set up the Bears’ first touchdown against Imani Christian on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025, at Tyler Boyd Stadium.
Imani Christian’s Gabe Jenkins scores during the second quarter gainst Clairton on Friday, Aug. 22, 2025, at Tyler Boyd Stadium.
Steel Valley’s Da’Ron Barksdale scores his second touchdown against South Allegheny on Friday, Oct. 24, 2025.
Championship Saturday has arrived for eight WPIAL football teams that will descend upon the North Shore to play for a district title at Acrisure Stadium.
The home of the Pittsburgh Steelers and Pitt Panthers will host four WPIAL championship games Saturday, starting at 11 a.m.
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Before diving into the matchups, check out some WPIAL championship factoids.
Here’s a closer look at the four championship games:
WPIAL Class A football championship
No. 2 Clairton vs. No. 4 Laurel
11 a.m. Saturday, Acrisure Stadium
Game preview: Semifinal upset sets up WPIAL Class A final between familiar foes Laurel, Clairton
WPIAL Class 2A football championship
No. 1 Seton LaSalle vs. No. 3 Steel Valley
2 p.m. Saturday, Acrisure Stadium
Game preview: Acrisure experience nothing new for Seton LaSalle, Steel Valley in WPIAL Class 2A title game
WPIAL Class 3A football championship
No. 1 Avonworth vs. No. 2 Imani Christian
5 p.m. Saturday, Acrisure Stadium
Game preview: Undefeated powers to clash in WPIAL Class 3A title game when Avonworth, Imani Christian meet
WPIAL Class 5A football championship
No. 1 Pine-Richland vs. No. 2 Peters Township
8 p.m. Saturday, Acrisure Stadium
Game preview: Familiar foes Peters Township, Pine-Richland clash for 3rd straight year in WPIAL 5A final
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