RECAP: Girls basketball district champions and PIAA state tournament brackets

FAN is looking around the PIAA districts to check in on the results of high school girls basketball.

Here are the latest tournament champions:

District 1

6A Champion: PerkiomenValley (27-1)

The No. 1 Vikings beat No. 2 Haverford (27-1), 48-44.

5A Champion: WC Rustin (24-3)

The No. 1 Golden Knights beat No. 3 Villa Maria Academy (23-4), 54-43.

4A Champion: Nazareth Academy (12-12)

The No. 2 Pandas beat No. 1 MaST Charter (19-6), 54-49.

3A Champion: New Hope Solebury (17-7)

The No. 1 Lions beat No. 2 Bristol (11-10), 53-28.

2A Champion: Faith Christian (19-6)

The No. 1 Lions beat No. 2 Sacred Heart Academy (13-9), 42-29.

1A Champion: The Christian Academy (18-6)

TCA beat No. 2 Jenkintown (10-14), 40-20.

District 2

6A Champion: Wyoming Valley West (16-8)

The No. 3 Spartans beat No. 4 Williamsport (4) (10-15), 48-32.

5A Champion: Pittstown Area (24-2)

The No. 1 Patriots beat No. 3 Abington Heights (17-8), 36-32.

4A Champion: Scranton Preparatory School (21-2)

The No. 1 Cavaliers beat No. 2 Wyoming Area (13-10), 58-31.

3A Champion: Dunmore (22-3)

The No. 1 Bucks beat No. 3 Holy Redeemer (17-11), 50-30.

2A Champion: Montrose (20-4)

The No. 1 Red Hawks beat No. 3 Old Forge (11-13), 42-15.

1A Champion: Mountain View (18-6)

The No. 1 Eagles beat No. 2 Nativity BVM (11) (7-17), 36-20.

District 3

6A Champion: Cedar Cliff (26-0)

The No. 1 Colts beat No. 2 Central York (23-4), 47-37.

5A Champion: Greencastle-Antrim (23-2)

The No. 1 Blue Devils beat No. 6 York Suburban (18-9), 44-30.

4A Champion: Wyomissing (26-2)

The No. 3 Spartans beat No. 1 Delone Catholic (24-3), 35-30.

3A Champion: Lancaster Catholic (23-2)

The No. 1 Crusaders beat No. 2 Columbia (23-4), 49-34.

2A Champion: Millersburg (18-8)

The No. 2 Indians beat No. 1 Lancaster Mennonite (8-16), 54-19.

1A Champion: Mount Calvary Christian (23-5)

The No. 2 Chargers beat No. 1 Linville Hill Christian (21-2), 41-33.

District 4 

6A Champion: Wyoming Valley West (2) (16-8)

The No. 3 Spartans beat No. 4 Williamsport (10-15), 48-32.

5A Champion: Hollidaysburg (6) (23-0)

The No. 1 Golden Tigers beat No. 2 Shikellamy (13-10), 66-41.

4A Champion: Central Columbia (23-3)

The No. 1 Blue Jays beat No. 2 Jersey Shore (19-7), 51-30.

3A Champion: Mount Carmel (25-2)

The No. 1 Red Tornadoes beat No. 3 Loyalsock Township (18-7), 37-32.

2A Champion: South Williamsport (20-6)

The No. 1 Mounties beat No. 6 Line Mountain Sr (13-12), 49-19.

1A Champion: Meadowbrook Christian School (19-2)

The No. 1 Lions beat No. 3 St. John Neumann (16-9), 57-47.

District 5

3A Champion: Chestnut Ridge (22-3)

2A Champion: Windber (20-6)

The No. 1 Ramblers beat No. 2 Tussey Mountain (14-6), 53-37.

1A Champion: Berlin (20-5)

The No. 1 Mountaineers beat No. 2 Northern Bedford (17-8), 58-31.

District 6

6A Champion: Altoona (17-9)

The No. 1 Lions beat No. 2 Mifflin County, 61-35

5A Champion: Hollidaysburg (23-0)

The No. 1 Golden Tigers beat No. 2 Shikellamy (4) (13-10), 66-41

4A Champion: Penn Cambria (12-12)

The No. 3 Panthers beat No. 4 Somerset (8-16), 54-25

3A Champion: River Valley (25-2)

2A Champion: Homer Center (20-7)

The No. 5 Wildcats beat No. 6 United (17-8), 52-45

1A Champion: Williamsburg (26-1)

The No. 1 Blue Pirates beat No. 3 Bishop Guilfoyle (14-11), 57-39

District 7

6A Champion: North Allegheny (20-5)

The No. 2 Tigers beat No. 1 Upper St. Clair (21-3), 71-45

5A Champion: South Fayette (24-2)

The No. 1 Lions beat No. 2 Oakland Catholic (22-4), 64-49

4A Champion: North Catholic (22-3)

The No. 2 Trojans beat No. 1 Blackhawk (21-4), 51-35

3A Champion: Avonworth (19-5)

The No. 4 Antelopes beat No. 2 Laurel (23-3), 48-40

2A Champion: Shenango (22-4)

The No. 1 Wildcats beat No. 2 Freedom Area (20-5), 44-34.

The victory was Shenango’s first WPIAL girls’ basketball championship in the school’s history. Read more about it TribLive article.

1A Champion: Union (18-6)

The No. 1 Scotties beat No. 3 Aquinas Academy (16-9), 52-35

District 9

4A Champion: Punxsutawney (22-1)

The No. 1 Chucks beat No. 2 St. Marys, 44-41

3A Champion: Karns City (15-9)

The No. 1 Gremlins beat No. 2 Kane, 28-21

2A Champion: Redbank (25-1)

The No. 1 Bulldogs beat No. 2 Moniteau (19-7), 61-35

1A Champion: Otto Eldred (23-2)

The No. 1 Terrors beat No. 2 Elk County Catholic (23-4), 45-40

District 10

6A Champion: McDowell (19-6)

The No. 1 Trojans beat No. 2 Erie (10-13), 51-40

5A Champion: Cathedral Prep (21-1)

4A Champion: Fairview (19-8)

The No. 1 Tigers beat No. 2 Harbor Creek (19-6), 38-32

3A Champion: Mercyhurst Prep (19-5)

The No. 1 Lakers beat No. 2 Wilmington (21-4), 48-33

2A Champion: Kennedy Catholic (21-4)

The No. 1 Golden Eagles beat No. 2 Maplewood (20-5), 73-33

1A Champion: Jamestown (5-18)

The No. 1 Red Raiders beat No. 2 Commodore Perry (2-20), 53-21

District 11

6A Champion: Easton (27-1)

The No. 1 Red Rovers beat No. 7 Liberty (14-11), 56-34

5A Champion: Bethlehem Catholic (17-8)

The No. 1 Golden Hawks beat No. 2 Bangor Area (18-7), 48-35

4A Champion: Allentown Central Catholic (24-3)

The No. 1 Vikings beat No. 2 North Schuylkill (23-3), 54-44

3A Champion: Pen Argyl (21-4)

The No. 3 Green Knights beat No. 1 Palmerton (21-5), 53-36 

2A Champion: Marian Catholic (24-2)

The No. 1 Colts beat No. 3 Tri-Valley (20-6), 40-19

1A Champion: Mountain View (2) (18-6)

The No. 1 Eagles beat No. 2 Nativity BVM (7-17), 36-20.

District 12

6A Champion: Cardinal O’Hara (20-5)

5A Champion: Archbishop Wood (19-5)

4A Champion: Lansdale Catholic (23-2)

3A Champion: Imhotep Charter (15-10)

2A Champion: Penn Treaty (15-3)

The first round of Class 6A, 3A, and 2A games in the 2023 PIAA Girls Basketball Championship will be played on Friday, March 10. Games will be hosted by the higher-seeded team unless otherwise noted. Teams are identified by [District-Seed]. Below are the first-round games for Class 6A.

[1-1] Perkiomen Valley (27-1) vs. [3-6] Red Lion (18-9), 7 p.m.

[12-3] Archbishop Carroll (11-11) vs. [1-5] Neshaminy (19-6), 4:30 p.m.

[12-2] Central (18-4) vs. [1-8] Springfield Delco (19-7), 5 p.m. @ Archbishop Ryan HS

[2-1] Wyoming Valley West (16-8) vs. [1-9] Abington (21-5), 7 p.m.

[11-1] Easton (27-1) vs. [1-10] Unionville (21-5), 7 p.m.

[3-2] Central York (23-4) vs. [1-7] Souderton (21-5), 7 p.m.

[1-3] Spring-Ford (24-5) vs. [3-4] Dallastown (19-10), 7 p.m.

[12-1] Cardinal O’Hara (20-5) vs. [1-11] Conestoga (21-6), 6 p.m. @ Archbishop Carroll HS

[3-1] Cedar Cliff (26-0) vs. [1-12] Garnet Valley (15-12), 7 p.m.

[11-2] Bethlehem Liberty (14-11) vs. [1-6] Upper Dublin (17-10), 7 p.m.

[1-4] Pennsbury (20-8) vs. [11-3] Nazareth (14-12), 7 p.m.

[7-2] Upper St. Clair (21-3) vs. [10-1] McDowell (19-6), 7 p.m.

[3-3] Central Dauphin (20-5) vs. [7-3] Norwin (21-4), 7 p.m.

[1-2] Haverford (27-1) vs. [3-5] Lebanon (26-2), 7 p.m.

[7-1] North Allegheny (20-5) vs. [3-7] Manheim Township (17-10), 6 p.m.

[6-1] Altoona (17-9) vs. [7-4] Mt. Lebanon (17-8), 6 p.m.

Below are the first-round games for Class 3A.

[12-1] Imhotep Charter (15-10) vs. [3-3] Pequea Valley (22-4), 5 p.m. @ Abraham Lincoln HS

[2-1] Dunmore (22-3) vs. [4-3] Bloomsburg (21-6), 7 p.m.

[3-2] Columbia (23-4) vs. [4-2] Loyalsock Township (18-7), 7 p.m.

[11-1] Pen Argyl (21-4) vs. [2-3] Lake Lehman (23-5), 7 p.m. @ Moravian Academy

[4-1] Mt. Carmel Area (25-2) vs. [2-2] Holy Redeemer (17-11), 7 p.m.

[12-2] West Catholic (12-12) vs. [11-2] Palmerton (21-5), 5:30 p.m. @ Bensalem HS

[1-1] New Hope Solebury (17-7) vs. [12-3] Masterman (18-1), 7 p.m.

[3-1] Lancaster Catholic (23-2) vs. [12-4] Pickett Mastery Charter (8-12), 7 p.m.

[6-1] River Valley (25-2) vs. [3-4] York Catholic (17-9), 6 p.m.

[7-2] Laurel (23-3) vs. [10-3] Sharpsville (14-11), 7 p.m.

[9-1] Karns City (15-9) vs. [7-3] Shady Side Academy (23-3), 7 p.m.

[101-1] Mercyhurst Prep (19-5) vs. [7-7] Waynesburg Central (21-5), 6 p.m. @ Hagerty Family Events Center

[7-1] Avonworth (19-5) vs. [6-3] Forest Hills (22-5), 7: 30 p.m. @ North Hills HS

[10-2] Wilmington (21-4) vs. [7-5] OLSH (19-7), 7 p.m.

[6-2] Westmont Hilltop (25-2) vs. [7-4] Neshannock (18-8), 7 p.m.

[5-1] Chestnut Ridge (22-3) vs. [7-6] Keystone Oaks (17-9), 6 p.m. @ Pitt-Johnstown University

Below are the first-round games for Class 2A.

[4-1] South Williamsport (20-6) vs. [3-2] Lancaster Mennonite (8-16), 7 p.m.

[1-1] Faith Christian Academy (19-6) vs. [12-3] Belmont Charter (3-7), 7 p.m.

[2-1] Montrose (20-4) vs. [4-3] Northwest (20-6), 7 p.m.

[11-1] Marian Catholic (24-2) vs. [12-2] Mast ll (8-7), 7 p.m.

[12-1] Penn Treaty (15-3) vs. [1-2] Sacred Heart Academy (13-9), 5:30 p.m. @ Upper Merion HS

[4-2] Line Mountain (13-12) vs. [11-3] Northern Lehigh (15-11), 7 p.m.

[3-1] Millersburg (18-8) vs. [11-2] Tri-Valley (20-6), 7 p.m.

[6-1] Homer Center (20-7) vs. [7-8] Chartiers Houston (16-10), 7 p.m.

[7-1] Shenango (22-4) vs. [6-4] Marion Center (14-12), 6 p.m.

[9-2] Moniteau (19-7) vs. [10-3] Lakewood (18-7), 7 p.m.

[10-2] Maplewood (20-5) vs. [7-4] Aliquippa (12-11), 7 p.m.

[5-1] Windber (20-6) vs. [7-5] Greensburg CC (21-5), 7 p.m.

[9-1] Redbank (25-1) vs. [18-4] Serra Catholic (18-4), 6 p.m.

[7-2] Freedom Area (20-5) vs. [6-3] Bishop McCort (14-13), 7 p.m.

[6-2] United (17-8) vs. [7-3] Burgettstown (20-6), 7 p.m. @ Central Cambria HS

[10-1] Kennedy Catholic (21-4) vs. [7-7] Brentwood (14-11), 7 p.m.

The first round of Class 5A, 4A, and 1A games in the 2023 PIAA Girls Basketball Championship will be played on Saturday, March 11. Games will be hosted by the higher-seeded team unless otherwise noted. Teams are identified by [District-Seed]. Below are the first-round games for Class 5A.

[1-1] West Chester Rustin (24-3) vs. [3-7] Susquehannock (14-12), 2 p.m.

[2-2] Abington Heights (17-8) vs. [12-3] Archbishop Ryan (9-15), 3 p.m.

[12-2] Freire Charter (11-15) vs. [1-4] Gwynedd Mercy (20-6), 4:30 p.m. @ Archbishop Wood HS

[11-1] Bethlehem Catholic (17-8) vs. [1-5] Upper Moreland (20-6), 3 p.m.

[2-1] Pittston Area (24-2) vs. [12-4] Samuel Fels (15-5), 3 p.m

[11-2] Bangor (18-7) vs. [1-3] Bishop Shanahan (22-5), 3 p.m.

[1-2] Villa Maria Academy (23-4) vs. [2-3] Scranton (16-9), 12 p.m. @ Great Valley HS

[12-1] Archbishop Wood (19-5) vs. [1-6] Mount St. Joseph’s (13-14), 3 p.m.

[3-1] Greencastle-Antrim (23-2) vs. [7-7] Penn Trafford (17-9), 4 p.m.

[7-3] McKeesport (21-5) vs. [3-4] Northern (21-4), 2 p.m.

[7-2] Oakland Catholic (22-4) vs. [3-5] Manheim Central (23-5), 2 p.m. @ Gateway HS

[6-1] Hollidaysburg (23-0) vs. [3-6] Lower Dauphin (19-7), 4 p.m.

[10-1] Cathedral Prep (21-1) vs. [7-5] Trinity Area (18-7), 4:30 p.m. @ Hagerty Family Events Center

[3-2] York Suburban (18-9) vs. [7-6] Mars Area (17-8), 3 p.m.

[3-3] Mechanicsburg (19-7) vs. [7-4] Woodland Hills (13-13), 3 p.m.

[7-1] South Fayette (24-2) vs. [3-8] West York (13-13), 4:30 p.m.

Below are the first-round games for Class 4A.

[12-1] Lansdale Catholic (23-2) vs. [3-6] Bishop McDevitt (18-8), 3 p.m. @ Archbishop Ryan HS

[4-2] Jersey Shore (19-7) vs. [2-2] Wyoming Area (13-10), 4 p.m.

[3-2] Delone Catholic (24-3) vs. [1-2] MaST Charter (19-6), 2 p.m.

[11-1] Allentown Central Catholic (24-3) vs. [3-4] Eastern York (17-9), 3 p.m.

[2-1] Scranton Prep (21-2) vs. [4-3] Lewisburg (18-8), 3 p.m.

[1-1] Nazareth Academy (12-12) vs. [12-4] E&S Carver (8-6), 3 p.m. @ Holy Family College

[12-2] Audenried (20-6) vs. [3-3] Berks Catholic (19-6), 3 p.m. @ Bensalem HS

[4-1] Central Columbia (23-3) vs. [3-5] Trinity (17-10), 4 p.m. @ Central Columbia

[3-1] Wyomissing (26-2) vs. [12-5] Parkway Center City (9-5), 3 p.m.

[11-2] North Schuylkill (23-3) vs. [12-3] Neumann Goretti (10-14), 3 p.m.

[10-2] Harbor Creek (19-6) vs. [7-3] Quaker Valley (17-8), 3 p.m.

[7-1] North Catholic (22-3) vs. [10-4] Conneaut (15-10), 2 p.m.

[9-1] Punxsutawney (22-1) vs. [7-5] Knoch (17-9), 3 p.m.

[7-2] Blackhawk (21-4) vs. [10-3] Warren (18-7), 2 p.m.

[6-1] Penn Cambria (12-12) vs. [7-4] Highlands (16-9), 3:30 p.m. @ Mount Aloysius College

[10-1] Fairview (19-8) vs. [7-6] Beaver Area (15-10), 3 p.m.

Below are the first-round games for Class 1A.

[3-1] Mount Cavalry (23-5) vs. [5-3] Shade (16-10), 6 p.m.

[11-1] Nativity BVM (7-17) vs. [4-3] Lourdes (18-7), 3 p.m.

[4-2] St. John Neumann (16-9) vs. [11-2] Weatherly (8-16), 7 p.m.

[1-1] The Christian Academy (18-6) vs. [3-4] High Point (16-6), 6 p.m. @ Delaware County Christian HS

[2-1] Mountain View (18-6) vs. [3-5] Harrisburg Christian (12-13), 5 p.m.

[1-2] Jenkintown (10-14) vs. [3-3] Christian School of York (21-4), 4 p.m.

[3-2] Linville Hill (21-2) advanced through the first round via forfeit.

[4-1] Meadowbrook Christian (19-2) vs. [3-6] Harrisburg Academy (14-12), 5:30 p.m. @ St. John Neumann HS

[7-1] Union (18-6) vs. [9-5] Clarion (11-14), 2 p.m.

[9-2] Elk County Catholic (23-4) vs. [5-2] Northern Bedford (17-8), 2 p.m.

[10-1] Jamestown (5-18) vs. [9-3] DuBois Central Catholic (14-12), 3 p.m. @ Mercer HS

[6-1] Williamsburg (26-1) vs. [7-4] St. Joseph (20-6), 4 p.m. @ Claysburg HS

[5-1] Berlin Brothersvalley (20-5) vs. [9-4] North Clarion (20-6), 2 p.m. @ Pitt-Johnstown University

[7-2] Aquinas Academy (16-9) vs. [6-3] Juniata Valley (16-8), 2 p.m. @ Deer Lakes HS

[6-2] Bishop Guilfoyle (14-11) vs. [7-3] Bishop Canevin (12-8), 6 p.m.

[9-1] Otto Eldred (23-2) vs. [7-5] Monessen (17-6), 3 p.m.

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