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See the 2026 PIAA Girls Volleyball Championships brackets | Freeport, North Catholic first-round matchups

Freeport players celebrate after winning the WPIAL Class 3A Girls Volleyball Championship on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026, at Peters Township's AHN Arena. Matthew Brown/Butler Eagle

The PIAA Girls Volleyball Championships begin Tuesday, Nov. 11, and will wrap up in two weeks at St. Francis University.

Butler County’s Freeport (Class 3A) and North Catholic (5A) are in the tournament and host home games in the first round.

Here are the state brackets. Check back for the latest scores and upcoming matchups throughout the tournament:

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2026 PIAA GIRLS VOLLEYBALL CHAMPIONSHIP BRACKETS

Class 6A

First Round: Nov. 11

3-3 Red Lion (21-3) at 1-1 Spring-Ford (22-2), 6 p.m.

1-5 Pennsbury (21-3) at 12-1 Central (14-6), 5 p.m.

3-2 Wilson (21-2) at 6-1 State College (16-0), 6 p.m.

1-3 Boyertown (18-7) at 2-1 Delaware Valley (15-4), 6 p.m.

1-6 Central Bucks West (17-7) at 3-1 Hempfield (16-1), 6 p.m.

1-4 Conestoga (15-6) at 11-1 Liberty (18-3), 6 p.m.

11-2 Parkland (22-2) at 1-2 Downingtown West (18-6), 6 p.m.

3-4 South Western (16-3) at 7-1 Pine-Richland (16-3), 5 p.m.

Quarterfinals: Nov. 14

TBD

Semifinals: Nov. 17

TBD

Final: Nov. 20

TBD, at St. Francis University, 7:30 p.m.

Class 5A

First Round: Nov. 10

12-2 Archbishop Ryan (17-4) at 1-1 Upper Dublin (19-4), 6 p.m.

1-4 Mt. St. Joseph Academy (16-8) at 11-1 Southern Lehigh (22-0), 6 p.m.

1-2 Gwynedd Mercy (20-3) at 2-1 Dallas (18-1), 6 p.m.

7-4 Penn-Trafford (18-1) at 3-1 Exeter (16-3), 5 p.m.

3-3 Lower Dauphin (16-3) at 7-1 Peters Township (21-1), 6 p.m.

1-3 West Chester Rustin (19-3) vs. 12-1 Academy at Palumbo (19-2), at Carver E&S HS, 5 p.m.

7-3 Shaler (16-3) at 6-1 Hollidaysburg (19-2), 7 p.m.

3-2 Garden Spot (18-3) at 7-2 North Catholic (17-2), 5 p.m.

Quarterfinals: Nov. 14

TBD

Semifinals: Nov. 17

TBD

Final: Nov. 20

TBD, at St. Francis University, 5 p.m.

Class 4A

First Round: Nov. 11

12-2 Science Leadership Academy (17-1) at 1-1 Pope John Paul (17-1), 7 p.m.

3-3 Fleetwood (12-7) at 11-1 Bethlehem Catholic (20-2), 7 p.m.

12-3 Archbishop Carrol (10-6) at 3-1 Schuylkill Valley (20-1), 6 p.m.

11-2 Northwestern Lehigh (19-7) at 2-1 Crestwood (14-3), 6 p.m.

3-2 Susquehannock (10-9) vs. 12-1 Lansdale Catholic (14-5), at Archbishop Carroll HS, 5 p.m.

10-2 Warren (17-2) at 7-1 Oakland Catholic (22-1), 6 p.m.

5-1 Somerset (15-5) at 4-1 Athens (12-5), 5 p.m.

7-2 Greensburg Salem (17-2) at 10-1 Corry (14-1), 6 p.m.

Quarterfinals: Nov. 14

12-2 Philadelphia Academy (18-5) at 3-1 Trinity (18-2), 4 p.m.

11-2 Pine Grove (17-8) at 2-1 Holy Redeemer (16-5), 7 p.m.

11-1 Allentown Central Catholic (16-4) vs. 12-1 Neumann-Goretti (4-8), at Lincoln HS, 6:30 p.m.

6-2 Bald Eagle (16-4) at 4-1 Wellsboro (19-3), 5 p.m.

10-2 Franklin at 7-1 Freeport (21-0), 7 p.m.

7-3 Waynesburg Central (19-1) at 5-1 Chestnut Ridge (8-13), 6 p.m.

7-4 Seton LaSalle (17-5) at 6-1 Richland (19-1), 6 p.m.

7-2 Avonworth (18-4) vs. 10-1 Cathedral Prep, at Hagerty Family Events Center, 6 p.m.

Semifinals: Nov. 17

TBD

Final: Nov. 21

TBD, at St. Francis University, 6 p.m.

Class 3A

First Round: Nov. 10

TBD

Quarterfinals: Nov. 14

TBD

Semifinals: Nov. 17

TBD

Final: Nov. 21

TBD, at St. Francis University, 3:30 p.m.

Class 2A

First Round: Nov. 11

4-1 Canton (12-8) at 2-1 Blue Ridge (16-5), 6 p.m.

1-1 New Hope-Solebury (13-9) at 11-1 Tri-Valley, 6 p.m.

12-1 Masterman II (14-1) at 3-1 Delone Catholic (18-1), 6 p.m.

7-4 Shenango (18-4) vs. 5-1 Everett (22-2) at Chestnut Ridge HS, 6 p.m.

10-2 Seneca at 7-1 OLSH (17-2), 7 p.m.

7-3 Fort Cherry (19-2) at 6-1 Purchase Line (19-3), 6 p.m.

7-2 Frazier (18-4) at 9-1 Clarion-Limestone (18-2), 7 p.m.

6-2 Northern Cambria (16-4) at 10-1 Maplewood (16-1), 6 p.m.

Quarterfinals: Nov. 14

TBD

Semifinals: Nov. 17

TBD

Final: Nov. 21

TBD, at St. Francis University, 1 p.m.

Class 1A

First Round: Nov. 10

3-2 Mt. Calvary Christian (17-6) vs. 12-1 Maritime (6-4), at Lincoln HS, 5 p.m.

3-3 Dayspring Christian (17-4) at 4-1 Sayre (11-10), 5 p.m.

1-1 Dock Mennonite (11-12) vs. 11-1 Bethlehem Christian (19-3), at Lehigh Valley Academy, 6:30 p.m.

6-2 St. Joseph’s (14-6) vs. 3-1 West Shore Christian (20-1), at Mechanicsburg HS, 7 p.m.

9-2 Clarion Area (13-4) vs. 7-1 Eden Christian (23-0), at North Catholic HS, 6:30 p.m.

7-3 Aquinas Academy (15-5) at 10-1 Cocranton, 6 p.m.

7-2 Serra Catholic (17-3) at 6-1 Bishop Carroll (15-5), 6 p.m.

5-1 Berlin Brothersvalley (17-3) at 9-1 Elk County Catholic (15-3), 7 p.m.

Quarterfinals: Nov. 14

TBD

Semifinals: Nov. 17

TBD

Final: Nov. 21

TBD, at St. Francis University, 10:30 a.m.

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