25 District 10 basketball teams will play in first round of PIAA playoffs. Here's the schedule
After an exciting finish to the District 10 playoffs, area high school basketball teams now will set their sights on long PIAA postseason runs.
Eight D-10 champions were crowned over the weekend, with consolation games and subregionals also taking place. In all, 12 boys teams and 13 girls teams from District 10 will now play in the first round of the state playoffs beginning Friday.
D-10 finals weekend: Championship thrills part of District 10 basketball's packed playoff weekend
There are doubleheaders Friday and Saturday at Joann Mullen Gymnasium inside the Hagerty Family Events Center. On Friday, D-10 Class 3A girls champion Mercyhurst Prep faces Waynesburg Central at 6 p.m. The Cathedral Prep boys will follow with a 7:30 p.m. tip against South Fayette in a Class 5A game. On Saturday, D-10 2A boys champion Erie First Christian plays Clairton at 3 p.m. That game is followed by a Class 5A girls matchup with Cathedral Prep taking on Trinity Area at 4:30 p.m.
In other games at Erie County schools, District 10 Class 4A girls champion Fairview will host Beaver Area on Saturday at 3 p.m. At that same day and time, girls 4A runner-up Harbor Creek will host Quaker Valley.
Here is the complete schedule:
Boys schedule
First-round schedule for District 10 boys teams in the PIAA basketball tournament:
Friday
Class 1A: 7-4 Geibel Catholic (17-81-1) at 10-1 Farrell (20-4), 7 p.m.
Class 1A: 10-2 Kennedy Catholic (13-10) at 7-2 Union (New Castle) (22-3), 7 p.m.
Class 4A: 7-5 Hampton (23-3) at 10-1 Grove City (16-9), 7 p.m.
Class 4A: 10-2 Hickory (15-9) at 7-2 North Catholic (Cranberry Twp.) (19-7), 7 p.m.
Class 5A: 7-5 South Fayette (16-10) vs. 10-1 Cathedral Prep (21-3) at Hagerty Family Events Center, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday
Class 2A: 7-6 Clairton (12-14) vs. 10-1 Erie First Christian (14-10) at Hagerty Family Events Center, 3 p.m.
Class 2A: 6-3 Southern Huntingdon (20-5) at 10-2 Mercer (20-5), 4:30 p.m.
Class 2A: 10-3 Cambridge Springs (19-6) at 6-2 West Branch (Morrisdale) (19-8), 4 p.m.
Class 3A: 7-6 Shady Side Academy (17-9) at 10-1 Franklin (21-4), 5 p.m.
Class 3A: 7-4 Neshannock (18-7) at 10-2 Oil City (19-6), 3 p.m.
Class 3A: 10-3 Seneca (13-12) at 7-1 Deer Lakes (Russleton) (17-8), 3:30 p.m.
Class 6A: 10-1 Erie (16-9) at 7-2 New Castle (22-3), 3 p.m.
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Girls schedule
First-round schedule for District 10 girls teams in the PIAA basketball tournament:
Friday
Class 2A: 7-7 Brentwood (14-11) at 10-1 Kennedy Catholic (21-4), 7 p.m.
Class 2A: 7-4 Aliquippa (12-11) at 10-2 Maplewood (20-5), 7 p.m.
Class 2A: 10-3 Lakeview (18-7) at 9-2 Moniteau (West Sunbury) (19-7), 7 p.m.
Class 3A: 7-7 Waynesburg Central (21-5) vs. 10-1 Mercyhurst Prep (19-5) at Hagerty Family Events Center, 6 p.m.
Class 3A: 7-5 Our Lady of the Sacred Heart (19-7) at 10-2 Wilmington (21-4), 7 p.m.
Class 3A: 10-3 Sharpsville (14-11) at 7-2 Laurel (New Castle) (23-3), 7 p.m.
Class 6A: 10-1 McDowell (19-6) at 7-2 Upper St. Clair (21-3), 7 p.m.
Saturday
Class 1A: 9-3 DuBois Central Catholic (14-12) vs. 10-1 Jamestown (5-18) at Mercer HS, 3 p.m.
Class 4A: 7-6 Beaver Area (15-10) at 10-1 Fairview (19-8), 3 p.m.
Class 4A: 7-3 Quaker Valley (17-8) at 10-2 Harbor Creek (19-6), 3 p.m.
Class 4A: 10-3 Warren (18-7) at 7-2 Blackhawk (Beaver Falls) (21-4), 2 p.m.
Class 4A: 10-4 Conneaut (15-10) at 7-1 North Catholic (Cranberry Twp.) (22-3), 2 p.m.
Class 5A: 7-5 Trinity Area (18-7) vs. 10-1 Cathedral Prep (21-1) at Hagerty Family Events Center, 4:30 p.m.
This article originally appeared on Erie Times-News: PIAA basketball tournament: First-round schedule for District 10 teams