2026 WPIAL boys team wrestling brackets after Knoch, Seneca Valley, Mars knocked out
The WPIAL released its Class 3A and 2A boys team wrestling playoff brackets on Thursday. Three Butler County teams will be involved.
In Class 3A, Seneca Valley and Mars will compete in the preliminary round on Wednesday. The Raiders (8-3) will face Armstrong (8-2) at 4:30 p.m. at Norwin High School.
Mars (6-5) will take on Belle Vernon (7-4) at 4:30 p.m. at Canon-McMillan High School.
In Class 2A, Knoch (4-2) will meet Southmoreland (7-3) in a preliminary match at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday at Burrell High School.
Following is a full list of matchups.
CLASS 3A
(3 qualify for PIAA tournament)
Preliminary Round, Jan. 28
Peters Township 39, Shaler 34
Penn-Trafford 46, Baldwin 24
Belle Vernon 38, Mars 29
Seneca Valley 34, Armstrong 28
First Round, Jan. 28
Franklin Regional 69, Peters Township 0
Connellsville 50, Penn-Trafford 11
Canon-McMillan 44, Belle Vernon 25
Norwin 54, Seneca Valley 18
Thomas Jefferson 43, Moon 17
Kiski Area 38, North Hills 21
North Allegheny 51, Greater Latrobe 16
Trinity 50, West Allegheny 6
Quarterfinals, Jan. 28
Franklin Regional 50, Thomas Jefferson 16
Connellsville 47, Kiski Area 18
Canon-McMillan 50, North Allegheny 12
Norwin 35, Trinity 31
Semifinals, Jan. 31
Franklin Regional 29, Connellsville 25
Norwin 32, Canon-McMillan 31
Third-place Consolation, Jan. 31
Connellsville 36, Canon-McMillan 26
Final, Jan. 31
Franklin Regional 31, Norwin 27
CLASS 2A
(4 qualify for PIAA tournament)
Preliminary Round, Jan. 28
Southmoreland 52, Knoch 15
Freedom 37, Avonworth 36
Bentworth 46, Keystone Oaks 27
Highlands 53, Central Valley 23
First Round, Jan. 28
Burrell 51, Southmoreland 20
Laurel 54, Freedom 16
McGuffey 45, Bentworth 29
Derry 68, Highlands 3
Beth-Center 42, Quaker Valley 36
Jefferson-Morgan 48, Avella 28
Burgettstown 58, Chartiers-Houston 13
Greensburg Salem 36, Elizabeth Forward 32
Quarterfinals, Jan. 28
Burrell 51, Beth-Center 19
Laurel 42, Jefferson-Morgan 30
McGuffey 51, Burgettstown 24
Derry 64, Greensburg Salem 6
Semifinals, Jan. 31
Burrell 39, Laurel 36
Derry 48, McGuffey 16
Third-place Consolation, Jan. 31
McGuffey 36, Laurel 31
Final, Jan. 31
Derry 37, Burrell 13
