WPIAL announces alignment for fall sports, some spring sports

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Monday, January 15, 2018 | 7:17 PM


The WPIAL today released section and conference alignments for the next two years for fall sports and some spring sports. Here’s a look at where teams from Western Pennsylvania will compete:

Football

2018-19 WPIAL football conferences

Class 6A (9 teams)

Section 1: Butler, Canon-McMillan, Central Catholic, Hempfield, Mt. Lebanon, Norwin, North Allegheny, Pine-Richland, Seneca Valley

Class 5A (24 teams)

Section 1: Baldwin, Bethel Park, Chartiers Valley, Moon, Peters Township, Upper St. Clair, West Allegheny, Woodland Hills

Section 2: Albert Gallatin, Connellsville, Franklin Regional, Gateway, Latrobe, McKeesport, Penn-Trafford, Plum

Section 3: Armstrong, Fox Chapel, Hampton, Kiski Area, Mars, North Hills, Penn Hills, Shaler

Class 4A (16 teams)

Section 1: Ambridge, Beaver, Blackhawk, Highlands, Knoch, Montour, New Castle, South Fayette

Section 2: Belle Vernon, Greensburg Salem, Indiana, Laurel Highlands, Ringgold, Thomas Jefferson, Trinity, West Mifflin

Class 3A (17 teams)

Section 1: Aliquippa, Beaver Falls, Central Valley, Hopewell, Keystone Oaks, Quaker Valley, South Park, Waynesburg

Section 2: Burrell, CW North Catholic, Deer Lakes, Derry, Elizabeth Forward, Freeport, Mt. Pleasant, Uniontown, Yough

Class 2A (31 teams)

Section 1: Apollo-Ridge, Avonworth, East Allegheny, Shady Side Academy, Steel Valley, Summit Academy, Valley

Section 2: Ellwood City, Freedom, Mohawk, Neshannock, New Brighton, Riverside, Shenango, Western Beaver

Section 3: Beth-Center, Brownsville, Carmichaels, Charleroi, Frazier, McGuffey, Southmoreland, Washington

Section 4: Brentwood, Burgettstown, Carlynton, Fort Cherry, Serra Catholic, Seton LaSalle, South Allegheny, South Side

Class A (28 teams)

Section 1: Clairton, Greensburg C.C., Imani Christian, Jeannette, Leechburg, Riverview, Springdale

Section 2: Avella, Bentworth, California, Chartiers-Houston, Jefferson-Morgan, Mapletown, Monessen, West Greene

Section 3: Bishop Canevin, Cornell, Laurel, Northgate, OLSH, Rochester, Sto-Rox, Union

Field hockey

Cross country

Boys golf

Girls golf

Boys soccer

Girls soccer

Boys and girls tennis

Boys and girls volleyball

Track and field

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