PIAA adjusts hoop schedule
Due to inclement weather forecast for today and Wednesday, the PIAA has pushed back all postseason basketball and swimming and diving events.
Second-round basketball games, originally scheduled for today and Wednesday, will all be played on Thursday. The updated schedule for Butler County-area teams follows.
Thursday
Boys
Class 6A
Butler (18-9) vs. State College (21-4), 7:30 p.m. at University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
Class 5A
Mars (16-9) vs. Cathedral Prep (14-12), 6:30 p.m. at Sharon High School
Class 4A
Grove City (20-6) vs. Quaker Valley (23-3), 8 p.m. at North Allegheny High School
Class 3A
Cardinal Wuerl North Catholic (22-5) vs. Shady Side Academy (19-7), 8 p.m. at Armstrong High School
Girls
Class 5A
Mars (18-7) vs. Oakland Catholic (23-4), 6:30 p.m. at North Allegheny High School
Class 4A
Cardinal Wuerl North Catholic (24-2) vs. Punxsutawney (20-4), 6:30 p.m. at Armstrong High School
Class 3A
Karns City (19-5) vs. Neshannock (24-2), 7:30 p.m. at Slippery Rock University
Swimming and Diving — The Class AA Swimming Championships will be held Thursday and Friday at Bucknell University in Lewisburg.
Class AAA swimming will be contested Saturday and Sunday. The Class AA Diving Championship will take place March 25 at Bucknell, followed by Class AAA on March 26.