WPIAL softball pairings announced

WPIAL playoff pairings were announced Thursday and the tournaments begin Monday, May 11 in Classes AAAA, AAA and A. The Class AA tournament begins Tuesday.

The following are first-round pairings for local teams:

Class AAAA
No. 8 Peters Township vs. No. 9 Hempfield, Monday, 4 p.m. at California University
Class AAA
No. 7 Kittanning vs. No. 10 Trinity, Monday, 3 p.m. at Hampton High School
Class AA
No. 1 Riverside vs. No. 16 South Fayette, Tuesday, 3 p.m. at South Side Beaver High School
No. 8 Deer Lakes vs. No. 9 Waynesburg, Tuesday, 4 p.m. at California University
No. 2 Mohawk vs. No. 15 Burgettstown, Tuesday, 5 p.m. at South Side Beaver High School
No. 3 McGuffey vs. No. 14 New Brighton, Tuesday, 4 p.m. at Fairhaven Park
Class A
No. 8 Chartiers-Houston vs. No. 9 Riverview, Monday, 4 p.m. at North Allegheny High School
No. 4 Fort Cherry vs. No. 13 Mt. Alvernia, Monday, 2 p.m. at Burgettstown High School
No. 5 Carmichaels vs. No. 12 North Catholic, Monday, 2 p.m. at Fairhaven Park
No. 2 Serra Catholic vs. No. 15 California, Monday, 2 p.m. at California University
No. 6 South Side Beaver vs. No. 11 West Greene, Monday, 4 p.m. at Burgettstown High School

For complete WPIAL softball playoff pairings, visit http://www.wpial.org/0809sft.asp.