WPIAL clinched: Softball playoff qualifiers through April 26, 2024
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Friday, April 26, 2024 | 11:54 PM
The WPIAL softball playoff field is starting to fill up as the regular season winds down.
Coverage of the 2024 WPIAL softball playoffs here on TribHSSN.TribLive.com starts with the brackets being unveiled during the Playoff Pairings Show on Thursday, May 9.
The top four teams in each section qualify for the postseason. In 6A, the top six teams qualify for the WPIAL playoffs.
Here are the teams that will battle for diamond gold, updated through Friday.
Class 6A
3 of at least 6 teams have clinched a playoff spot
Seneca Valley Raiders
Hempfield Spartans
North Allegheny Tigers
Class 5A
15 of at least 16 teams have clinched a playoff spot
Section 1
North Hills Indians
Shaler Titans
Plum Mustangs
Fox Chapel Foxes
Section 2
Armstrong River Hawks
Penn-Trafford Warriors
Latrobe Wildcats
Franklin Regional Panthers
Section 3
West Allegheny Indians
South Fayette Lions
Mars Fightin’ Planets
Section 4
Connellsville Falcons
Trinity Hillers
Thomas Jefferson Jaguars
Bethel Park Black Hawks
Class 4A
8 of at least 12 teams have clinched a playoff spot
Section 1
Indiana Little Indians
Knoch Knights
West Mifflin Titans
Section 2
Elizabeth Forward Warriors
Uniontown Red Raiders
Belle Vernon Leopards
Section 3
Hampton Talbots
Chartiers Valley Colts
Class 3A
11 of at least 16 teams have clinched a playoff spot
Section 1
Avonworth Antelopes
Deer Lakes Lancers
Burrell Buccaneers
Freeport Yellowjackets
Section 2
Mohawk Warriors
Ellwood City Wolverines
Central Valley Warriors
Section 3
Ligonier Valley Rams
Southmoreland Scotties
Mt. Pleasant Vikings
Section 4
South Park Eagles
Class 2A
8 of at least 12 teams have clinched a playoff spot
Section 1
Neshannock Lancers
Laurel Spartans
Shenango Wildcats
Section 2
Serra Catholic Eagles
Apollo-Ridge Vikings
Greensburg Central Catholic Centurions
Steel Valley Ironmen
Section 3
Bentworth Bearcats
Class A
6 of at least 12 teams have clinched a playoff spot
Section 1
Union Scotties
South Side Rams
Section 2
Chartiers-Houston Buccaneers
Section 3
Jeannette Jayhawks
Frazier Commodores
Monessen Greyhounds
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