Pittsburgh, Pa. – The Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic League (WPIAL) announced its brackets for the WPIAL/UPMC Sports Medicine Softball Championships presented by the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday evening, with 76 teams qualifying across the six classifications. 

The 2025 WPIAL/UPMC Sports Medicine Softball Championships presented by the Pittsburgh Pirates will begin on Monday, May 12. Teams qualify for the WPIAL tournament by finishing in the top four of their respective sections following the regular season. In Class 6A, the top six teams will enter the WPIAL tournament. Championship games will be held on May 28-29 at Lilley Field on the campus of Pennsylvania Western University, California, with Friday, May 30 scheduled as the rain date.

Each classification champion and additional teams qualify for the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association (PIAA) Softball Championships. The number of designated PIAA qualifier spots can be found on each bracket. The PIAA Softball Championships begin on Monday, June 2 and all championship games are held on June 12-13 at Nittany Lion Softball Park on the campus of Penn State University.

For more information visit the WPIAL championship headquarters.

CLASS 4A CHAMPIONSHIP CAPSULE
Start Date: Monday, May 12
Championship Info: May 28-29 at Lilley Field (PennWest University, California) – TBA
Number of Qualifiers: 13
Top Four Seeds: #1 Elizabeth Forward (14-2, 11-1), #2 Hampton (14-4, 12-0), #3 Knoch (17-3, 10-0), #4 West Mifflin (13-6, 9-3)
Qualifying Teams: Beaver, Belle Vernon, Blackhawk, Derry, Elizabeth Forward, Greensburg Salem, Hampton, Indiana, Knoch, North Catholic, Uniontown, West Mifflin, Western Beaver
2024 Final: Elizabeth Forward 10, Hampton 2

FIRST ROUND
#13 North Catholic vs #4 West Mifflin
Monday, May 12 - 4:00PM
Montour High School