WPIAL baseball playoff clinchings through May 2
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Thursday, May 3, 2018 | 12:06 AM
With less than a week left in the 2018 WPIAL baseball regular season, here are the teams that have punched their ticket to the district postseason. Check out TribHSSN.TribLive.com for exclusive broadcast coverage of the WPIAL baseball playoffs and the updated list of playoff-bound teams. This list updated through Wednesday, May 2:
Class 6A
Central Catholic
Butler
Pine-Richland
North Allegheny
Hempfield
Penn-Trafford
Plum
Norwin
Bethel Park
Canon-McMillan
Upper St. Clair
Peters Township
(Shaler can clinch if Butler beats Seneca Valley. Mt. Lebanon can clinch with a win over Upper St. Clair)
Class 5A
North Hills
Hampton
Mars
Fox Chapel
West Allegheny
Moon
Chartiers Valley
Montour
Laurel Highlands
Gateway
Franklin Regional
Greater Latrobe
(Trinity can clinch with a win at Montour and a Montour loss at Moon)
Class 4A
Knoch
Freeport
Greensburg Salem
Blackhawk
South Fayette
Hopewell
New Castle
Ringgold
West Mifflin
Belle Vernon
Class 3A
Valley
Steel Valley
Burrell
Shady Side Academy
Riverside
Avonworth
South Side
Beaver Falls
Brownsville
Charleroi
Mt. Pleasant
Waynesburg
Class 2A
Carmichaels
Cardinal Wuerl North Catholic
Neshannock
Shenango
Laurel
Serra Catholic
Brentwood
Carlynton
Class A
Vincentian Academy
Union
Eden Christian
Leechburg
Greensburg Central Catholic
Jeannette
Monessen
West Greene
Quigley Catholic
Western Beaver
Rochester
Cornell
(Jefferson-Morgan can clinch with wins over Mapletown and Greensburg Central Catholic)
Don Rebel is a TribLive High School Sports Network broadcaster and staff writer. Reach him at drebel@tribweb.com.
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