#2 Fort Cherry and #6 Beth-Center swept to opening-round wins as the WPIAL girls volleyball playoffs got underway Monday night. Five more teams from our two-county area take to the court on Tuesday, including Canon-McMillan in the 6A quarterfinals. 3A (Chartiers-Houston, McGuffey, Waynesburg) and 4A (Ringgold) also play their opening-round matches Tuesday. Wednesday will bring 5A #1 Peters Township and #11 Trinity to the floor for first-round play, along with Monday’s 2A winners. The WPIAL finals are set for Peters Township’s AHN Arena. 1A & 6A finals will be on Thursday, Nov. 5. The other four championship matches will be played on Saturday, Nov. 7. Click for WPIAL brackets.
Monday, Oct. 26 (First Round)
2A #2 Fort Cherry over #15 Carmichaels, 3-0
2A #6 Beth-Center over #11 Bentworth, 3-0
2A #8 Springdale over #9 California, 3-1
2A #3 Frazier over #14 Wash High, 3-0
Tuesday, Oct. 27 (First Round)
4A #10 Ringgold at #7 Knoch, 7 pm
3A #2 Waynesburg hosting #15 Quaker Valley, 7 pm
3A #7 McGuffey hosting #10 South Allegheny, 7 pm
3A #11 Chartiers-Houston at #6 Burrell, 7 pm
Tuesday, Oct. 27 (Quarterfinals)
6A #5 Canon-McMillan at #4 Baldwin, 7 pm
Wednesday, Oct. 28 (First Round)
5A #1 Peters Township hosting #16 North Hills, 7 pm.
5A #11 Trinity at #6 Chartiers Valley, 7 pm
2A #2 Fort Cherry hosting #10 Riverview, 7 pm
2A #6 Beth-Center at #3 Frazier, 7 pm