Eight teams from District 2 advanced to the second round of the PIAA playoffs with wins on Saturday afternoon.<\/p>\n
All teams travel to neutral sites on Wednesday, with the sites and times announced by the state on Sunday.<\/p>\n
Two Triboro Rivals \u2013 Old Forge and Riverside \u2013 are paired in a boys doubleheader at Bethlehem Liberty High School.<\/p>\n
Old Forge (19-6) opens it with a Class 2A game against District 1 champion Delco Christian (20-7) at 6 p.m. The two teams played last season at Liberty High School in the second round, with Old Forge winning, 59-52.<\/p>\n
Riverside (24-1) takes on the High School of the Future (16-8) at 7:30 p.m. Riverside has won 14 games in a row heading into the second round of the Class 3A playoffs.<\/p>\n
Two doubleheaders feature Lackawanna League teams at Executive Education High School and Hazleton Area High School.<\/p>\n
North Pocono (22-5) faces Archbishop Wood (13-12) at 6 p.m. in a girls\u2019 Class 5A game. Susquehanna, the second-place team from District 2, plays the District 12 runner-up Paul Robeson (21-6) at 7:30 p.m.<\/p>\n
District 2 champion Scranton Prep (21-5) plays Allentown Central Catholic (15-12), the District 11 champion, at 6 p.m. at Hazleton Area in a Class 4A girls second-round game.<\/p>\n
Delaware Valley (19-8) plays District 11 champion Parkland (23-6) at 7:30 p.m. in a Class 6A boys game in the second game of the doubleheader at Hazleton Area.<\/p>\n
PIAA SITES AND TIMES FOR DISTRICT 2 TEAMS<\/p>\n
Second Round, Wednesday, March 11<\/p>\n
BETHLEHEM LIBERTY HIGH SCHOOL<\/p>\n
Boys Class 2A<\/p>\n
2-1 Old Forge (19-6) vs. 1-1 Delco Christian (20-7), 6 p.m.<\/p>\n
Boys Class 3A<\/p>\n
12-4 High School of the Future (16-8) vs. 2-1 Riverside (24-1), 7:30 p.m.<\/p>\n
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EXECUTIVE EDUCATION HIGH SCHOOL<\/p>\n
Girls Class 5A<\/p>\n
2-2 North Pocono (22-5) vs. 12-1 Archbishop Wood (13-12), 6 p.m.<\/p>\n
Boys Class 2A<\/p>\n
2-2 Susquehanna (20-6) vs. 12-2 Paul Robeson (21-6), 7:30 p.m.<\/p>\n
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HAZLETON AREA HIGH SCHOOL<\/p>\n
Girls Class 4A<\/p>\n
2-1 Scranton Prep (21-5) vs. 11-1 Allentown Central Catholic (15-12), 6 p.m.<\/p>\n
Boys Class 6A<\/p>\n
2-1 Delaware Valley (19-8) vs. 11-1 Parkland (23-6), 7:30 p.m.<\/p>\n
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LEHIGHTON HIGH SCHOOL<\/p>\n
2-2 Valley View (20-6) vs. 12-1 Neumann-Goretti (16-10), 7:30 p.m.<\/p>\n
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CATASAQUA HIGH SCHOOL<\/p>\n
1-4 Marple Newtown (18-8) vs. 2-1 Crestwood (24-3), 7:30 p.m.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Eight teams from District 2 advanced to the second round of the PIAA playoffs with wins on Saturday…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":132935,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[305,178,180,179,726],"class_list":["post-132934","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-high-school-sports","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132934","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=132934"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132934\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/132935"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=132934"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=132934"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=132934"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}