WPIAL baseball playoff clinchings through May 2, 2019
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Thursday, May 2, 2019 | 10:19 PM
Avonworth’s Timmy Stewart (left) slides safely into third base as Carlynton’s Jack Stewart narrowly misses him during their game May 1, 2019.
In one week, the WPIAL will unveil the brackets to the 2019 district baseball playoffs.
Forty-six teams have punched their ticket for the Way to Washington, but there are still plenty of spots to be had.
Watch the official unveiling of the brackets at noon May 10 only on the TribLive High School Sports Network.
Trib HSSN will have exclusive broadcast coverage of the baseball playoffs, concluding with video streams of all six title games from Wild Things Park in Washington.
With time running out on section play, here are the teams that have clinched a playoff berth through May 2.
Class 6A
(6 of a possible 12 teams have clinched a playoff berth)
Pine-Richland Rams
North Allegheny Tigers
Penn-Trafford Warriors
Connellsville Falcons
Peters Township Indians
Bethel Park Black Hawks
Class 5A
(6 of at least 12 teams have clinched a playoff berth)
Franklin Regional Panthers
Gateway Gators
Fox Chapel Foxes
Hampton Talbots
West Allegheny Indians
Laurel Highlands Mustangs
Class 4A
(5 of at least 12 teams have clinched a playoff berth)
Greensburg Salem Golden Lions
Yough Cougars
Blackhawk Cougars
Beaver Bobcats
Ringgold Rams
Class 3A
(10 of at least 12 teams have clinched a playoff berth)
Deer Lakes Lancers
Freeport Yellowjackets
Steel Valley Ironmen
Burrell Buccaneers
Hopewell Vikings
New Brighton Lions
Keystone Oaks Golden Eagles
McGuffey Highlanders
Beth-Center Bulldogs
Waynesburg Raiders
Class 2A
(12 of at least 16 teams have clinched a playoff berth)
Carmichaels Mighty Mikes
Chartiers-Houston Buccaneers
Brownsville Falcons
Shenango Wildcats
Neshannock Lancers
Laurel Spartans
Serra Catholic Eagles
Seton LaSalle Rebels
Jeannette Jayhawks
Brentwood Spartans
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Chargers
Avonworth Antelopes
Class A
(7 of at least 12 teams have clinched a playoff berth)
Union Scotties
Quigley Catholic Spartans
California Trojans
Monessen Greyhounds
West Greene Pioneers
Vincentian Academy Royals
Greensburg Central Catholic Centurions
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