WPIAL Girls Soccer Brackets Released: Mt. Lebanon, Penn-Trafford, South Park & Sewickley Academy earn top seeds

On Wednesday afternoon, the WPIAL Seeding Committee locked in the official postseason brackets for the 2026 WPIAL Girls High School Soccer Tournament.

Dozens of local programs now know their path to championship glory, beginning with First Round action this weekend and concluding with the district finals at F.N.B. Stadium in Station Square.

And the stakes are higher than ever this autumn: for the first time in Pennsylvania high school sports history, the PIAA State Soccer Championships will be hosted right here in Pittsburgh at F.N.B. Stadium in late November!

🔗 WPIAL Girls Soccer Tournament Brackets by Classification

Click the links below to access tournament brackets:

• ⚽ Class 4A WPIAL Girls Soccer (12-Team Bracket / Top 4 Byes)

Top Four Seeds:  1. Mt. Lebanon, 2. Peters Township, 3. North Allegheny 4. Fox Chapel

• ⚽ Class 3A WPIAL Girls Soccer (16-Team Bracket)

Top Four Seeds: 1. Penn-Trafford, 2. Shaler, 3. Montour, 4. Mars

• ⚽ Class 2A WPIAL Girls Soccer (16-Team Bracket)

Top Four Seeds: 1. South Park, 2. Freeport, 3. Avonworth, 4. Burrell

• ⚽ Class 1A WPIAL Girls Soccer  (16-Team Bracket)

Top Four Seeds: 1. Sewickley Academy, 2. Winchester Thurston, 3. Brownsville, 4.  Shady Side Academy

🗓️ 2026 WPIAL Girls Soccer Postseason Schedule

⚽ WPIAL DISTRICT 7 TOURNAMENT

• First Round:

  • Saturday, October 24

  • Monday, October 26

  • Tuesday, October 27

• Quarterfinals:

  • Wednesday, October 28

  • Thursday, October 29

  • Saturday, October 31

• Semifinals:

  • Monday, November 2

  • Tuesday, November 3

• WPIAL CHAMPIONSHIPS (at FNB Stadium):

  • Thursday, November 5: 2 Finals Matches

  • Friday, November 6: 2 Finals Matches

  • Saturday, November 7: 2 Finals Matches (Includes Consolation Finals / PIAA Qualifiers)

🏆 2026 PIAA STATE TOURNAMENT: “Road to F.N.B. Stadium”

The postseason journey doesn’t end at Highmark Stadium. Top WPIAL finishers in each classification advance directly into the PIAA State Tournament, culminating in the historic inauguration of F.N.B. Stadium as the host site for the state finals!

• Sunday, November 8: Official PIAA State Brackets & Match Sites Announced

• Tuesday, November 10: PIAA First Round (Regional Sites)

• Saturday, November 14: PIAA Quarterfinals (Regional Sites)

• Tuesday, November 17: PIAA Semifinals (Neutral Regional Sites)

• Friday, November 20 & Saturday, November 21: PIAA STATE FINALS at F.N.B. STADIUM (Pittsburgh, PA)

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