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2026 WPIAL, District 9 boys basketball tournament brackets: Championship scores, matchups

Moniteau senior Brendin Sankey (5) shoots the ball in a boys basketball game Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026, at Moniteau High School. Eddie Clancy/Butler Eagle

Knoch boys basketball is in just its second WPIAL championship game and Moniteau can punch a ticket Tuesday to the District 9 championship.

Moniteau needs one more win in its final two games to make the PIAA tournament, and would join Knoch, North Catholic and Seneca Valley if it does.

Here are the latest results and upcoming matchups for this year’s boys basketball playoffs.

Refresh this page daily for the latest scores and upcoming matchups below. The WPIAL championship games will be held at Petersen Events Center.

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2026 WPIAL Boys Basketball Championships

Class 6A

(4 qualify for PIAA)

First Round: Feb. 16

No. 8 Fox Chapel 52, No. 9 Norwin 49

No. 7 Mt. Lebanon 55, No. 10 Pine-Richland 42

No. 11 Imani Christian 83, No. 6 North Hills 69

Quarterfinals: Feb. 19

No. 1 Upper St. Clair 56, No. 8 Fox Chapel 41

No. 4 Seneca Valley 45, No. 5 Hempfield 44

No. 2 New Castle 67, No. 7 Mt. Lebanon 49

No. 3 Central Catholic 64, No. 11 Imani Christian 39

Semifinals: Feb. 23

No. 1 Upper St. Clair 42, No. 4 Seneca Valley 35

No. 2 New Castle 52, No. 3 Central Catholic 49

Third-place game: Feb. 25

No. 3 Central Catholic 66, No. 4 Seneca Valley 46

Final: Feb. 27

No. 2 New Castle vs. No. 1 Upper St. Clair, 9

Class 5A

(8 qualify for PIAAs)

Play-in Round: Feb. 12

No. 14 Greater Latrobe 57, No. 19 Mars 46

No. 15 Ringgold 64, No. 18 Laurel Highlands 39

No. 17 Montour 53, No. 16 McKeesport 52

First Round: Feb. 17

No. 1 Chartiers Valley 61, No. 17 Montour 48

No. 9 Shaler 65, No. 8 Franklin Regional 50

No. 4 Moon 45, No. 13 Penn-Trafford 30

No. 5 Gateway 56, No. 12 Indiana 50 (OT)

No. 15 Ringgold 79, No. 2 Lincoln Park 77

No. 10 Hampton 50, No. 7 Peters Twp. 45

No. 3 Thomas Jefferson 86, No. 14 Greater Latrobe 79

No. 6 Penn Hills 48, No. 11 South Fayette 27

Quarterfinals: Feb. 20

No. 1 Chartiers Valley 69, No. 9 Shaler 66

No. 4 Moon 57, No. 5 Gateway 43

No. 10 Hampton 48, No. 15 Ringgold 47

No. 3 Thomas Jefferson 74, No. 6 Penn Hills 69

Consolation round: Feb. 23

No. 5 Gateway 68, No. 9 Shaler 53

No. 6 Penn Hills 59, No. 15 Ringgold 52

Semifinals: Feb. 24

No. 1 Chartiers Valley 39, No. 4 Moon 37

No. 3 Thomas Jefferson 61, No. 10 Hampton 48

Seventh-place game: Feb. 25

No. 9 Shaler 75, No. 15 Ringgold 68

Fifth-place game: Feb. 25

No. 6 Penn Hills 57, No. 5 Gateway 53

Third-place game: Feb. 26

No. 10 Hampton 61, No. 4 Moon 58 (OT)

Final: Feb. 28

No. 1 Chartiers Valley 63, No. 3 Thomas Jefferson 37

Class 4A

(5 qualify for PIAAs)

First Round: Feb. 13

No. 8 Belle Vernon 60, No. 9 Burrell 45

No. 13 Deer Lakes 57, No. 4 Derry 46

No. 5 Hopewell 74, No. 12 Greensburg-Salem 47

No. 7 Elizabeth Forward 83, No. 10 Avonworth 60

No. 3 Knoch 56, No. 14 East Allegheny 21

No. 6 Central Valley 50, No. 11 Highlands 44

Quarterfinals: Feb. 18

No. 1 Quaker Valley 72, No. 8 Belle Vernon 41

No. 13 Deer Lakes 71, No. 5 Hopewell 59

No. 2 North Catholic 73, No. 7 Elizabeth Forward 64

No. 3 Knoch 57, No. 6 Central Valley 24

Semifinals: Feb. 21

No. 1 Quaker Valley 44, No. 13 Deer Lakes 42

No. 3 Knoch 70, No. 2 North Catholic 46

Consolation round: Feb. 23

No. 5 Hopewell 84, No. 8 Belle Vernon 79

No. 6 Central Valley 76, No. 7 Elizabeth Forward 65

Fifth-place game: Feb. 25

No. 6 Central Valley 58, No. 5 Hopewell 51

Third-place game: Feb. 25

No. 2 North Catholic 70, No. 13 Deer Lakes 66

Final: Feb. 26

No. 3 Knoch 48, No. 1 Quaker Valley 35

Class 3A

(7 qualify for PIAAs)

First Round: Feb. 17

No. 1 Mohawk 74, No. 16 Waynesburg 49

No. 8 South Allegheny 52, No. 9 Ellwood City 50

No. 13 Shady Side Academy 61, No. 4 Bishop Canevin 48

No. 5 Southmoreland 63, No. 12 Washington 58

No. 2 Aliquippa 68, No. 15 Sto-Rox 48

No. 7 Seton LaSalle 82, No. 10 Charleroi 52

No. 3 South Park 58, No. 14 Riverside 29

No. 11 Ligonier Valley 47, No. 6 Keystone Oaks 44

Quarterfinals: Feb. 20

No. 8 South Allegheny 64, No. 1 Mohawk 63

No. 13 Shady Side Academy 47, No. 5 Southmoreland 34

No. 2 Aliquippa 50, No. 7 Seton LaSalle 33

No. 3 South Park 56, No. 11 Ligonier Valley 39

Consolation round: Feb. 23

No. 1 Mohawk 59, No. 5 Southmoreland 37

No. 7 Seton LaSalle 72, No. 11 Ligonier Valley 45

Semifinals: Feb. 24

No. 8 South Allegheny 48, No. 13 Shady Side Academy 43

No. 2 Aliquippa 60, No. 3 South Park 38

Seventh-place game: Feb. 25

No. 11 Ligonier Valley 60, No. 5 Southmoreland 50

Fifth-place game: Feb. 25

No. 1 Mohawk 72, No. 7 Seton LaSalle 61

Third-place game: Feb. 27

No. 3 South Park 50, No. 13 Shady Side Academy 45

Final: Feb. 28

No. 2 Aliquippa 65, No. 8 South Allegheny 54

Class 2A

(8 qualify for PIAAs)

Play-in Round: Feb. 12

No. 14 Bentworth 61, No. 19 West Greene 44

No. 18 Greensburg Central Catholic 43, No. 15 Union 41

No. 16 Brentwood 58, No. 17 Beth-Center 41

First Round: Feb. 16

No. 1 Jeannette 70, No. 16 Brentwood 49

No. 9 Eden Christian 68, No. 8 Laurel 42

No. 4 Neshannock 57, No. 13 Fort Cherry 40

No. 5 Clairton 60, No. 12 Shenango 27

No. 2 Sewickley Academy 77, No. 18 Greensburg Central Catholic 17

No. 10 Winchester Thurston 56, No. 7 Chartiers-Houston 42

No. 3 OLSH 54, No. 14 Bentworth 40

No. 6 Jefferson-Morgan 49, No. 11 Springdale 35

Quarterfinals: Feb. 19

No. 1 Jeannette 52, No. 9 Eden Christian 36

No. 5 Clairton 51, No. 4 Neshannock 36

No. 2 Sewickley Academy 61, No. 10 Winchester Thurston 33

No. 3 OLSH 41, No. 6 Jefferson-Morgan 28

Consolation round: Feb. 21

No. 9 Eden Christian 69, No. 4 Neshannock 54

No. 6 Jefferson-Morgan 43, No. 10 Winchester Thurston 39

Semifinals: Feb. 23

No. 1 Jeannette 44, No. 5 Clairton 29

No. 2 Sewickley Academy 56, No. 3 OLSH 30

Seventh-place game: Feb. 25

No. 4 Neshannock 48, No. 10 Winchester Thurston 43

Fifth-place game: Feb. 25

No. 9 Eden Christian 58, No. 6 Jefferson-Morgan 39

Third-place game: Feb. 25

No. 3 OLSH 47, No. 5 Clairton 43

Final: Feb. 27

No. 2 Sewickley Academy 52, No. 1 Jeannette 38

Class 1A

(4 qualify for PIAAs)

Quarterfinals: Feb. 18

No. 1 Neighborhood Academy 67, No. 8 Summit Academy 27

No. 4 Monessen 55, No. 5 Aquinas Academy 53

No. 2 Nazareth Prep 48, No. 7 St. Joseph 45

No. 6 Serra Catholic 74, No. 3 Avella 66

Semifinals: Feb. 21

No. 1 Neighborhood Academy 50, No. 4 Monessen 21

No. 6 Serra Catholic 71, No. 2 Nazareth Prep 51

Third-place game: Feb. 24

No. 4 Monessen 47, No. 2 Nazareth Prep 43

Final: Feb. 26

No. 1 Neighborhood Academy 60, No. 6 Serra Catholic 48

2026 District 9 Boys Basketball Championships

Class 2A

(3 qualify for PIAAs)

Quarterfinals: Feb. 18

No. 1 Clarion 65, No. 8 Brockway 43

No. 4 Port Allegany 42, No. 5 Coudersport 34

No. 2 Moniteau 61, No. 7 Kane 38

No. 3 Redbank Valley 47, No. 6 Keystone 39

Semifinals: Feb. 24

No. 1 Clarion 52, No. 4 Port Allegany 46

No. 3 Redbank Valley 49, No. 2 Moniteau 32

Third-place game: Feb. 27

No. 4 Port Allegany 62, No. 2 Moniteau 51

Final: Feb. 28

No. 3 Redbank Valley vs. No. 1 Clarion, at Clarion University, 6:15 p.m.

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