Trib HSSN Pennsylvania girls high school basketball rankings for March 18, 2026

Don Rebel TribLive Wed, Mar 18, 2026 • 10:34 PM

Oakland Catholic’s Brooklyn Rozier, who finished with eight points, scores on a layup during the first quarter of a PIAA Class 4A semifinal Tuesday at Hampton as Blackhawk’s Grace Huston defends. (Josh Rizzo | For TribLive)

Which six teams will be crowned 2026 PIAA girls basketball champions will be decided at the Giant Center in Hershey on Thursday, Friday and Saturday.

The WPIAL beat out the 11 other districts across the state for most representatives in Chocolate Town.

District 7 has four teams playing in the finals. South Fayette is trying to repeat in 5A and Oakland Catholic is in the 4A title game with Greensburg Central Catholic in 3A and Neshannock in 2A.

District 12 has two teams and they are both going up against WPIAL schools, perennial power Archbishop Wood in 5A and Neumann-Goretti in 4A.

District 1 also has two teams, Upper Dublin in 6A and Delco Christian in Class A.

The other four teams playing for gold are Dallastown in 6A from District 3, Holy Redeemer in 3A from District 2, Berlin-Brothersvalley in 2A from District 5 and Williamsburg in Class A from District 6.

Waiting until next year are girls basketball teams from Districts 4, 8, 9, 10 and 11.

Here is the latest Top 5 in each of the six classifications. Teams are listed with overall record, district and last week’s ranking.

Class 6A

1. Upper Dublin (28-2) (1) (2)

2. Dallastown (27-3) (3) (5)

3. Archbishop Carroll (24-6) (12) (1)

4. Altoona (22-5) (6) (NR)

5. Hazleton (26-3) (2) (3)

Out: Cardinal O’Hara (12)

Class 5A

1. South Fayette (29-1) (7) (1)

2. Archbishop Wood (16-12) (12) (4)

3. Crestwood (26-4) (2) (2)

4. Peters Township (18-12) (7) (NR)

5. York Suburban (24-3) (3) (3)

Out: Bethlehem Catholic (11)

Class 4A

1. Oakland Catholic (25-2) (7) (2)

2. Neumann-Goretti (19-10) (12) (3)

3. Blackhawk (25-2) (7) (5)

4. Scranton Prep (23-6) (2) (NR)

5. Central Columbia (29-1) (4) (1)

Out: Susquehanna Township (3)

Class 3A

1. Holy Redeemer (22-8) (2) (5)

2. Greensburg Central Catholic (23-7) (7) (NR)

3. Shady Side Academy (26-3) (7) (1)

4. Hughesville (27-4) (4) (3)

5. Camp Hill Trinity (23-3) (3) (2)

Out: Dunmore (2)

Class 2A

1. Berlin-Brothersvalley (25-5) (5) (1)

2. Neshannock (26-3) (7) (2)

3. Bishop McCort (20-9) (6) (5)

4. Southern Columbia (15-14) (4) (NR)

5. Wilmington (23-5) (10) (3)

Out: Kennedy Catholic (10)

Class A

1. Delco Christian (29-2) (1) (3)

2. Williamsburg (26-5) (6) (NR)

3. Our Lady of Lourdes Regional (28-3) (4) (2)

4. St. Joseph Catholic Academy (27-4) (6) (NR)

5. Bishop Guilfoyle Academy (20-5) (6) (1)

Out: Bishop Carroll (6), Benton (5)