PIAA BOYS BASKETBALL

PIAA BOYS BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS: The Path to Penn State
3/10/2010 - Don Rebel
The curtain rises on the 2010 Path to Penn State with eleven boys games played on Pigtail Tuesday. Four WPIAL teams earned spots in the opening round this weekend while one district Class AAAA team sees their season come to an end. Here are the eleven results from the Preliminary Round on Tuesday night, plus the matchups, sites and times for First Round games in each of the four classifications for the 2010 PIAA Boys Basketball Playoffs.

PIAA CLASS AAAA PRELIMINARY ROUND:

McKeesport Tigers 65 - State College Little Lions 50 (MSA)

North Allegheny Tigers 74 - Carrick Raiders 57 (MSA)

Erie Cathedral Prep Ramblers 48 - Upper St. Clair Panthers 42

Hazleton Cougars 58 - Council Rock North Indians 55

PIAA CLASS AAAA FIRST ROUND:

Mount Lebanon Blue Devils (25-1) vs McKeesport Tigers (16-7) AT Baldwin High School on Saturday, March 13th at 5:00pm

Erie Strong Vincent Colonels (19-5) vs North Allegheny Tigers (20-5) AT Edinboro University on Saturday, March 13th at 6:30pm

Hollidaysburg Golden Tigers (15-8) vs Erie Cathedral Prep Ramblers (15-10) AT Altoona Fieldhouse on Saturday, March 13th at 4:30pm

Allderdice Dragons (17-7) vs Gateway Gators (18-5) AT Peabody High School on Saturday, March 13th at 4:30pm

Plymouth-Whitemarsh Colonials (24-2) vs Red Land Patriots (25-4) AT Wissahickon High School on Saturday, March 13th at 3:30pm

Whitehall Zephyrs (18-9) vs Frankford Pioneers (21-4) AT Parkland High School on Saturday, March 13th at 4:30pm

Reading Red Knights (27-2) vs Hazleton Cougars (20-5) AT Hersheypark Arena High School on Saturday, March 13th at 5:30pm

Souderton Indians (23-4) vs Philadelphia Roman Catholic Cahillites (16-8) AT Norristown High School on Saturday, March 13th at 2:00pm

Penn Wood Patriots (23-3) vs Penn Manor Comets (17-10) AT Norristown High School on Saturday, March 13th at 3:30pm

Philadelphia John Bartrum Maroon Wave (19-9) vs Neshaminy Redskins (19-8) AT South Philadelphia High School on Saturday, March 13th at 2:00pm

Scranton Knights (20-6) vs Warwick Warriors (17-10) AT Marywood University on Saturday, March 13th at 4:30pm

Wilson Warriors (24-4) vs Pennsbury Falcons (17-10 AT Hersheypark Arena on Saturday, March 13th at 4:00pm

LaSalle College Explorers (19-5) vs Chester Clippers (16-10) AT Archbishop Carroll High School on Saturday, March 13th at 4:30pm

Landisville Hempfield Black Knights (27-1) vs Nazareth Eagles (20-6) AT Hersheypark Arena on Saturday, March 13th at 7:00pm

Bethlehem Liberty Hurricanes (22-5) vs Penncrest Lions (24-5) AT Bethlehem Freedom High School on Saturday, March 13th at 4:30pm

Bayard Rustin Golden Knights (23-4) vs York Wildcats (23-6) AT Coatesville High School on Saturday, March 13th at 7:00pm



PIAA CLASS AAA PRELIMINARY ROUND:

Montour Spartans 63 - Perry Commodores 60

Erie Central Tech Falcons 44 - Clearfield Bison 39

PIAA CLASS AAA FIRST ROUND:

Chartiers Valley Colts (25-1) vs Erie Central Tech Falcons (14-11) AT Canon-McMillan High School on Friday, March 12th at 7:00pm

West Allegheny Indians (15-9) vs Hickory Hornets (17-8) AT Fox Chapel High School on Friday, March 12th at 7:30pm

Lancaster Catholic Crusaders (22-5) vs Pottsgrove Falcons (18-9) AT Hersheypark Arena on Friday, March 12th at 8:00pm

Johnstown Trojans (21-3) vs York Suburban Trojans (22-5) AT Richland High School on Friday, March 12th at 7:30pm

Oliver Bears (20-4) vs West Mifflin Titans (14-8) AT Brashear High School on Friday, March 12th at 7:30pm

Bradford Owls (21-2) vs Trinity Hillers (15-5) AT University of Pitt-Bradford on Friday, March 12th at 7:00pm

Hampton Talbots (21-3) vs Huntingdon Bearcats (15-10) AT North Allegheny High School on Friday, March 12th at 7:30pm

Erie East Warriors (23-2) vs Montour Spartans (15-8) AT Edinboro University on Friday, March 12th at 6:30pm

Eastern York Golden Knights (28-0) vs Coughlin Crusaders (19-8) AT Dallastown High School on Friday, March 12th at 7:30pm

Philadelphia Dobbins Mustangs (16-8) vs Springfield-Delco Cougars (18-8) AT South Philadelphia High School on Friday, March 12th at 6:00pm

Pottsville Crimson Tide (23-4) vs Mifflinburg Wildcats (22-3) AT Blue Mountain High School on Friday, March 12th at 7:00pm

Abington Heights Comets (27-2) vs East Pennsboro Panthers (20-7) AT Scranton High School on Friday, March 12th at 7:00pm

Neumann-Goretti Saints (25-1) vs Susquehanna Township Indians (16-9) AT Archbishop Ryan High School on Friday, March 12th at 7:00pm

Steelton-Highspire Steamrollers (20-8) vs Holy Redeemer Royals (24-3) AT Hersheypark Arena on Friday, March 12th at 6:30pm

Danville Ironmen (18-6) vs Allentown Central Catholic Vikings (13-12) AT Shikellamy Fieldhouse on Friday, March 12th at 7:30pm

Holy Ghost Prep Firebirds (24-3) vs Archbishop Carroll Patriots (22-4) AT Norristown High School on Friday, March 12th at 8:00pm



PIAA CLASS AA PRELIMINARY ROUND:

Westmont-Hilltop Hilltoppers 60 - Chestnut Ridge Lions 36

Jeannette Jayhawks 59 - Kane Wolves 45

Devon Prep Tide 57 - Phiadelphia Benjamin Franklin Electrons 39

PIAA CLASS AA FIRST ROUND:

North Catholic Trojans (23-2) vs Westmont-Hilltop Hilltoppers AT North Allegheny High School on Saturday, March 13th at 3:30pm

Fairview Tigers (21-4) vs Shady Side Academy Indians (18-4) AT Edinboro University on Saturday, March 13th at 3:30pm

South Fayette Lions (19-5) vs Cambria Heights Highlanders (15-9) AT Baldwin High School on Saturday, March 13th at 2:00pm

Brookville Raiders (17-7) vs Washington Little Prexies (18-5) AT Clarion University on Saturday, March 13th at 3:30pm

Penns Valley Rams (16-9) vs Beaver Falls Tigers (14-7) AT Altoona Fieldhouse High School on Saturday, March 13th at 3:00pm

Rochester Rams (23-3) vs Eisenhower Knights (15-10) AT Ambridge High School on Saturday, March 13th at 3:30pm

North Star Cougars (21-4) vs Greensburg Central Catholic Centurions (18-4) AT University of Pitt-Johnstown on Saturday, March 13th at 5:00pm

Mercyhurst Prep Lakers (22-3) vs Jeannette Jayhawks (17-8) AT Edinboro University on Saturday, March 13th at 5:00pm

Imhotep Charter Panthers (22-5) vs Hanover Nighhawks (18-6) AT South Philadelphia High School on Saturday, March 13th at 5:00pm

Notre Dame-Green Pond Crusaders (22-4) vs Lewisburg Green Dragons (17-9) AT Bethlehem Freedom High School on Saturday, March 13th at 3:00pm

Lancaster Mennonite Blazers (19-7) vs Devon Prep Tide (18-6) AT Hersheypark Arena on Saturday, March 13th at 2:30pm

Hughesville Spartans (23-2) vs Dunmore Bucks (22-5) AT Williamsport High School on Saturday, March 13th at 3:00pm

Holy Cross Crusaders (21-5) vs Loyalsock Township Lancers (22-3) AT Scranton High School on Saturday, March 13th at 4:30pm

Philadelphia West Catholic Burrs (10-14) vs Tri-Valley Bulldogs (16-8) AT Archbishop Carroll High School on Saturday, March 13th at 2:30pm

St. Pius X Winged Lions (17-7) vs Wilkes-Barre GAR Grenadiers (19-7) AT Coatesville High School on Saturday, March 13th at 3:30pm

Camp Hill Trinity Shamrocks (17-7) vs Strawberry Mansion Knights (24-1) AT East Pennsboro High School on Saturday, March 13th at 4:30pm



PIAA CLASS A PRELIMINARY ROUND:

Freeland MMI Prep Preppers (7-15) AT Philadelphia-Montgomery Christian Academy Falcons (14-12) on Tuesday, March 9th at 7:00pm

Philadelphia Constitution Generals 48 - Millersburg Indians 31

PIAA CLASS A FIRST ROUND:

Sewickley Academy Panthers (22-2) vs Coudersport Falcons (17-9) AT North Hills High School on Friday, March 12th at 7:30pm

Elk County Catholic Crusaders (23-5) vs Forbes Road Cardinals (19-6) AT Clarion University on Friday, March 12th at 6:30pm

Tussey Mountain Titans (21-3) vs Cornell Raiders (18-6) AT University of Pitt-Johnstown on Friday, March 12th at 6:30pm

Rocky Grove Orioles (19-5) vs Keystone Panthers (17-9) AT Oil City High School on Friday, March 12th at 7:00pm

Southern Fulton Indians (22-4) vs Serra Catholic Eagles (20-3) AT University of Pitt-Johnstown on Friday, March 12th at 8:00pm

Lincoln Park Leopards (18-7) vs Penns Manor Comets (19-5) AT Chartiers Valley High School on Friday, March 12th at 7:30pm

Conemaugh Valley Blue Jays (22-3) vs Linesville Lions (17-7) AT Richland High School on Friday, March 12th at 6:00pm

DuBois Central Catholic Cardinals (21-5) vs Neshannock Lancers (16-8) AT Clarion University on Friday, March 12th at 8:00pm

Reading Central Catholic Cardinals (26-1) vs Northern Cambria Colts (20-5) AT Conrad Wesier High School on Friday, March 12th at 7:30pm

Philadelpha Math, Civics & Sciences Mighty Elephants (21-5) vs Freeland MMI/Philadelphia-Montgomery Christian Academy winner AT South Philadelphia High School on Friday, March 12th at 7:30pm

Marian Catholic Colts (22-5) vs Millville Quakers (21-4) AT Martz Hall in Pottsville on Friday, March 12th at 7:30pm

Girard College Cavaliers (20-7) vs Philadelphia Constitution Generals (20-6) AT Coatesville High School on Friday, March 12th at 6:00pm

Old Forge Blue Devils (14-10) vs Sayre Redskins (17-8) AT Marywood University on Friday, March 12th at 7:30pm

Greenwood Wildcats (23-3) vs School at Church Farm Griffins (17-5) AT Hersheypark Arena on Friday, March 12th at 5:00pm

Mansfield Tigers (21-4) vs Pius X Royals (21-4) AT Troy High School on Friday, March 12th at 7:00pm

Homer-Center Wildcats (20-5) vs Lebanon Catholic Beavers (15-11) AT Central Cambria High School on Friday, March 12th at 7:30pm

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