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PIAA softball playoffs 2026: Semifinal results, championship matchups set for Penn State

North Catholic defeated Knoch 13-10 in 10 innings in a WPIAL Class 4A softball quarterfinal Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at North Allegheny High School. Rob McGraw/Butler Eagle

The PIAA softball tournament began Monday and continues with Monday’s semifinals.

See the full PIAA brackets below. Results and upcoming matchups will be updated throughout the tournament.

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CLASS 6A

First round: June 1

1-1 Owen J. Roberts 5, 3-4 Wilson 2

4-1 Williamsport 6, 3-3 Southwestern 5 (9 inn.)

1-4 Plymouth Whitemarsh 3, 11-1 Northampton 1

1-3 Haverford 17, 12-1 Central 0 (5 inn.)

3-1 Central Dauphin 3, 1-6 North Penn 1

1-2 Souderton 2, 11-2 Emmaus 0

3-2 Chambersburg 7, 1-5 Pennsburg 5

7-1 Hempfield Area 8, 10-1 McDowell 6

Quarterfinals: June 4

1-1 Owen J. Roberts 11, 4-1 Williamsport 0 (6)

1-3 Haverford 2, 1-4 Plymouth Whitemarsh 1 (8 inn.)

3-1 Central Dauphin 4, 1-2 Souderton 3 (9 inn.)

7-1 Hempfield Area 4, 3-2 Chambersburg 0

Semifinals: June 8

1-1 Owen J. Roberts 3, 1-3 Haverford 0

7-1 Hempfield Area 8, 3-1 Central Dauphin 0

Final: June 12

7-1 Hempfield Area vs. 1-1 Owen J. Roberts, at Penn State’s Nittany Lion Park, 4 p.m.

CLASS 5A

First round: June 1

1-1 West Chester East 5, 3-3 Greencastle-Antrim 1

2-1 Abington Heights 6, 1-4 Upper Moreland 0

1-2 Springfield-Delco 3, 12-1 Cardinal O’Hara 2

1-3 Upper Dublin 2, 11-1 Southern Lehigh 0

7-4 Thomas Jefferson 10, 3-1 Northern York 0

7-2 North Hills 3, 9-1 DuBois 0

7-1 Shaler 10, 3-4 Red Land 0 (5 inn.)

7-3 Baldwin 11, 3-2 Lower Dauphin 7

Quarterfinals: June 4

2-1 Abington Heights 9, 1-1 West Chester East 5.

1-3 Upper Dublin 2, 1-2 Springfield-Delco 1

7-4 Thomas Jefferson 4, 7-2 North Hills 0

7-1 Shaler 2, 7-3 Baldwin 1

Semifinals: June 8

2-1 Abington Heights 7, 1-3 Upper Dublin 0

7-1 Shaler 5, 7-4 Thomas Jefferson 3

Final: June 11

7-1 Shaler vs. 2-1 Abington Heights, at Penn State’s Nittany Lion Park, 4 p.m.

CLASS 4A

First round: June 1

12-1 Archbishop Carroll 3, 11-2 North Schuylkill 2

2-1 Valley View 5, 3-2 Northern Lebanon 0

1-1 Pope John Paul II 12, 12-2 Science Leadership Academy 2

11-1 Blue Mountain 6, 4-1 Central Columbia 0

12-3 Bonner-Prendie 1, 3-1 Kennard-Dale 0

7-2 Blackhawk 12, 9-1 Punxsutawney 7

7-1 Elizabeth Forward 12, 6-1 Bellefonte 2 (5 inn.)

10-1 Harbor Creek 2, 7-3 North Catholic 1

Quarterfinals: June 4

2-1 Valley View 2, 12-1 Archbishop Carroll 0

1-1 Pope John Paul II 2, 11-1 Blue Mountain 1

7-2 Blackhawk 2, 12-3 Bonner-Prendie 0

10-1 Harbor Creek 10, 7-1 Elizabeth Forward 3

Semifinals: June 8

2-1 Valley View 8, 1-1 Pope John Paul II 0

7-2 Blackhawk 7, 10-1 Harbor Creek 5

Final: June 12

10-1 Harbor Creek vs. 2-1 Valley View, at Penn State’s Nittany Lion Park, 1:30 p.m.

CLASS 3A

First round: June 1

1-1 Villa Joseph Marie 13, 12-1 Nazareth Academy 6

2-1 Mid Valley 2, 4-2 Warrior Run 0

11-1 Pine Grove 5, 3-3 Littlestown 4

4-1 Mifflinburg 10, 3-2 Kutztown 2

3-1 Susquenita 4, 5-1 Bedford 1

10-1 Sharon 4, 7-2 Mt. Pleasant 0

7-1 South Park 2, 10-2 Hickory 1

6-1 Westmont Hilltop 4, 7-3 Ellwood City 2

Quarterfinals: June 4

2-1 Mid Valley 8, 1-1 Villa Joseph Marie 0

11-1 Pine Grove 3, 4-1 Mifflinburg 0

10-1 Sharon 7, 3-1 Susquenita 2

7-1 South Park 13, 6-1 Westmont Hilltop 0 (5 inn.)

Semifinals: June 8

11-1 Pine Grove 7, 2-1 Mid Valley 1

10-1 Sharon 1, 7-1 South Park 0 (9 inn.)

Final: June 11

10-1 Sharon vs. 11-1 Pine Grove, at Penn State’s Nittany Lion Park, 1:30 p.m.

CLASS 2A

First round: June 1

11-1 Schuylkill Haven 3, 3-1 Brandywine Heights 1

1-1 Bristol 15, 12-1 Philadelphia Academy 0 (3 inn.)

2-1 Montrose 5, 4-1 Northwest 0

7-4 Chartiers-Houston 2, 6-1 Bellwood-Antis 0

7-1 Bentworth 10, 10-2 Wilmington 0 (6 inn.)

5-1 Everett 9, 9-2 Cranberry Area 7

7-2 Neshanock 14, 9-1 Brockway 8

7-3 Laurel 6, 10-1 Saegertown 2

Quarterfinals: June 4

1-1 Bristol 26, 11-1 Schuylkill Haven 6 (6 inn.)

7-4 Chartiers-Houston 13, 2-1 Montrose 1 (6 inn.)

5-1 Everett 3, 7-1 Bentworth 2

7-3 Laurel 6, 7-2 Neshanock 2

Semifinals: June 8

7-4 Chartiers-Houston 3, 1-1 Bristol 2

7-3 Laurel 9, 5-1 Everett 5

Final: June 12

7-3 Laurel vs. 7-4 Chartiers-Houston, at Penn State’s Nittany Lion Park, 11 a.m.

CLASS 1A

First round: June 1

4-2 Bucktail 3, 3-1 Greenwood 2

11-1 Tri-Valley 7, 1-1 Dock Mennonite 1

2-1 Holy Cross 9, 4-1 Montgomery 1

6-1 Claysburg-Kimmel 9, 5-2 Meyersdale 4

7-1 Union Area 12, 6-3 Purchase Line 9

9-1 DuBois Central Catholic 5, 6-2 Juniata Valley 4 (8 inn.)

10-1 Cambridge Springs 8, 7-3 Jefferson-Morgan 1

5-1 Berlin Brothersvalley 2, 7-2 Carmichaels 0

Quarterfinals: June 4

11-1 Tri-Valley 13, 4-2 Bucktail 4

2-1 Holy Cross 6, 6-1 Claysburg-Kimmel 5 (9 inn.)

7-1 Union Area 12, 9-1 DuBois Central Catholic 2 (6 inn.)

5-1 Berlin Brothersvilley 13, 10-1 Cambridge Springs 0 (6 inn.)

Semifinals: June 8

2-1 Holy Cross 3, 11-1 Tri-Valley 0

7-1 Union Area 8, 5-1 Berlin Brothersvalley 6

Final: June 11

5-1 Berlin Brothersvalley vs. 2-1 Holy Cross, at Penn State’s Nittany Lion Park, 11 a.m.

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