WPIAL sets championship, consolation schedule for 2024 baseball playoffs
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Wednesday, May 22, 2024 | 12:01 PM
Penn-Trafford’s Brody Hoffman scores against Fox Chapel during their WPIAL Class 5A quarterfinal on Monday, May 20, 2024, at Gateway.
The WPIAL has set its championship and consolation schedule for the baseball playoffs with games May 28-29 in Washington.
The finals are played at Wild Things Park and the third-place games are next door at Washington & Jefferson’s Ross Memorial Park.
The six-game championship schedule starts with the Class A final at 1 p.m. Tuesday, followed by 3A at 4 p.m. and 5A at 7 p.m. The next day’s schedule includes Class 2A at 1 p.m., 4A at 4 p.m. and 6A at 7 p.m.
Eleven of the 12 finalists are already decided. The last finalist will be determined at 6 p.m. Wednesday when West Allegheny (16-3) and Bethel Park (14-6) meet in a Class 5A semifinal at Ross Memorial Park.
Class 6A
Championship
Mt. Lebanon (18-4) vs. North Allegheny (16-5) at Wild Things Park, 7 p.m. May 29
Class 5A
Championship
Penn-Trafford (18-3) vs. West Allegheny/Bethel Park winner at Wild Things Park, 7 p.m. May 28
Third place
Franklin Regional (14-8) vs. West Allegheny/Bethel Park loser at Ross Memorial Park, 6:30 p.m. May 29
Class 4A
Championship
Indiana (13-9) vs. North Catholic (16-4) at Wild Things Park, 4 p.m. May 29
Third place
Montour (15-6) vs. Thomas Jefferson (19-3) at Ross Memorial Park, 6 p.m. May 28
Class 3A
Championship
Riverside (16-1) vs. Avonworth (15-8) at Wild Things Park, 4 p.m. May 28
Third place
South Allegheny (17-5) vs. Burrell (11-8) at Ross Memorial Park, 1 p.m. May 28
Class 2A
Championship
Serra Catholic (17-1) vs. Seton LaSalle (16-3) at Wild Things Park, 1 p.m. May 29
Third place
Burgettstown (13-4) vs. Our Lady of the Sacred Heart (17-5) at Ross Memorial Park, 3:30 p.m. May 28
Class A
Championship
Bishop Canevin (14-4) vs. Eden Christian (16-4) at Wild Things Park, 1 p.m. May 28
Third place
Carmichaels (13-5) vs. Avella (11-6) at Ross Memorial Park, 4 p.m. May 29
Chris Harlan is a TribLive reporter covering sports. He joined the Trib in 2009 after seven years as a reporter at the Beaver County Times. He can be reached at charlan@triblive.com.
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