The first weekend of the WPIAL playoffs saw a number of exciting games and historic outcomes. The game of the night was in 4A where Montour battled back from a 28-7 deficit in the third quarter to tie the game at 28 then after a New Castle field goal score a 58-yard touchdown to win the game 35-31. There were a number of close games in 5A, reiterating the notion that it is a wide open classification. The Northern Seven Conference swept their way through the first round in 6A once again this season, along with the Beaver Valley Conference going 3-0 in 3A.
WPIAL 2017 Quarterfinals and Semifinals Preview
