Youth/High School Soccer
PIAA District 1 Playoff Brackets Announced
Central Bucks East girls and Lower Merion boys are the top seeds in Class 4A of the upcoming PIAA District 1 playoffs. The full brackets for the tournament kicking off on Tuesday have been released.
Other top seeds include Radnor girls and West Chester Rustin boys in Class 3A, Faith Christian boys and Springfield Township girls in 3A and Delco Christian boys and girls in Class A.
Conestoga, Council Rock North and Avon Grove joined Lower Merion with first round byes in the Class 4A boys tournament while Council Rock South, Downingtown West and Pennridge joined CB East in the girls tournament.
Defending Class 4A boys district champions Haverford are seeded No. 23 and visit No. 10 CB South while defending Class 4A state champions Abington are seeded 5th and host Upper Perkiomen. Defending Class 4A girls champions Pennridge will face the winner of Council Rock North vs Harriton on Thursday.
Defending Class 3A boys champions Harriton did not make the tournament while defending girls champions Radnor face the winner of Bishop Shanahan vs Villa Maria Academy on Thursday.
Defending Class 2A girls champions Villa Joseph Marie are seeded 3 and visit MaST Charter on Wednesday while Faith Christian host MaST Charter on Wednesday as the top seed in Class 2A boys.
Delco Christian boys – state runners up a year ago – host the winner of Upper Bucks Christian vs Renaissance Academy on Friday while Delco Christian girls host Calvary Christian on Wednesday.
A total of 17 teams will qualify from District 1 directly to the PIAA state tournaments while three teams will go into a regional playoff with District 12.
State Tournament Berths Available
Class 4A Boys: 5
Class 4A Girls:5
Class 3A Boys: 2
Class 3A Girls: 3
Class 2A Boys: 1
Class 2A Girls: 1
Class A Boys: 2 to playoff with District 12
Class A Girls: 1 to playoff with District 12
Boys Soccer Brackets
Girls Soccer Brackets
