EXPECTED BRACKET BREAKDOWNS
CLASS A
No. 1 seed Notre Dame-East Stroudsburg (15-6), No. 2 Bethlehem Christian (16-6) get byes.
Friday’s quarterfinals: No. 4 Susquehanna Community (1111) vs. No. 5 Forest City (4-18); No. 3 MMI Prep (13-9) vs. No. 6 Weatherly (2-20).
Feb. 27 semifinals: Notre Dame-ES vs. Susquehanna/ Forest City winner; Bethlehem Christian vs. MMI Prep/ Weatherly winner.
March 1: Championship and consolation games.
CLASS 2A Saturday’s quarterfinals:
No. 1 Mahanoy Area (24-0) vs. No. 8 Williams Valley (11-11); No. 2 Schuylkill Haven (19-4) vs. No. 7 Nativity BVM (13-10); No. 3 Lincoln Leadership (19-3) vs. No. 6 Marian Catholic (13-9); No. 4 Tri-Valley (17-5) vs. No. 5 Minersville (15-7). Feb.28semifinals:MahanoyWilliamsValleywinnervs. Tri-Valley/Minersville winner; SchuylkillHaven/Nativitywinner vs.Lincoln/Marianwinner. March 2: Championship and consolation games.
CLASS 3A Saturday’s quarterfinals:
No. 1 Executive (18-4) vs.
No. 8 Catasauqua (9-13);
No. 2 Notre Dame-Green Pond (22-2) vs. No. 7 MaST Community Charter (13-9); No. 3 Palmerton (15-9) vs. No. 6 Panther Valley (13-9); No. 4 Saucon Valley (16-8) vs. No. 5 Salisbury (14-9).
Feb. 28 semifinals: Executive/Catty winner vs. Saucon/Salisbury winner; Notre Dame-MaST winner vs. Palmerton/Panther Valley winner.
March 2: Championship and consolation games.
CLASS 4A Friday’s quarterfinals:
No. 1 Blue Mountain (21-3) vs. No. 8 Wilson Area (12-10); No. 2 Allentown Central Catholic (17-6) vs. No. 7 Tamaqua (11-11); No. 3 Pottsville (17-7) vs. No. 6 Lehighton (14-8); No. 4 North Schuylkill (16-8) vs. No. 5 Northwestern Lehigh (16-8). Feb. 27 semifinals: Blue Mountain/Wilson winner vs. North Schuylkill/ Northwestern Lehigh winner; ACCHS/Tamaqua winner vs. Pottsville/Lehighton winner. March 1: Championship and consolation games.
CLASS 5A
No. 1 Pocono Mountain West (20-4), No. 2 Whitehall (15-8), No. 3 East Stroudsburg North (12-10) get byes.
Friday’s quarterfinal: No. 5 Bangor (12-11) vs. No. 4 Pocono Mountain East (10-12).
Feb. 27 semifinals: No. 1 Pocono Mountain West vs. Bangor/Pocono Mountain East winner; Whitehall vs. East Stroudsburg North.
March 1 Championship and consolation games.
CLASS 6A
No. 1 Parkland (20-4) and No. 2 Emmaus (19-6) receive byes. Saturday’s quarterfinals: No. 3 Liberty (18-6) vs. No. 6 Nazareth (12-11); No. 4 Northampton (14-9) vs. No. 5 Stroudsburg (13-9).
Feb. 28 semifinals:
Parkland vs. Northampton/ Stroudsburg winner; Emmaus vs. Liberty/Northampton winner.
March 2:
Championship and consolation games.