WPIAL basketball Top 10: Most championships

By: George Guido
Friday, March 1, 2019 | 8:00 AM

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The Top 10

After all these years, Farrell is still No. 1 in WPIAL boys basketball titles won while North Catholic remains in command of girls titles. Here’s a look at teams with the most WPIAL championships:

School, Championships, First title, Most recent

Boys

1. Farrell, 13, 1951, 1992

2t. Aliquippa, 12, 1949, 2016

2t. New Castle, 12, 1927, 2018

4. Beaver Falls, 10, 1970, 2016

5. Blackhawk, 9, 1986, 2008

6t. Midland, 8, 1965, 1979

6t. Monessen, 8, 1919, 2017

6t. Sto-Rox, 8, 1981, 2002

6t. Uniontown, 8, 1925, 2002

10t. Chartiers Valley, 6, 1997, 2015

10t. Clairton, 6, 1978, 2006

Girls

1. North Catholic, 18, 1978, 2018

2. Vincentian, 11, 1996, 2018

3t. Mount Alvernia, 8, 1980, 2008

3t. Penn Hills, 8, 1986, 1995

5t. Blackhawk, 7, 1996, 2015

5t. Seton LaSalle, 7, 1983, 2015

7t. Avonworth, 6, 1976, 2005

7t. Father Geibel, 6, 1984, 1998

7t. Oakland Catholic, 6, 1994, 2006

7t. Upper St. Clair, 6, 1973, 2008

*Watch all 12 WPIAL boys and girls basketball championships via live and archived video stream Thursday, Friday and Saturday at TribHSSN.triblive.com.

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