Basketball

PIAA pairings are announced

Four teams from Franklin and Fulton counties have qualified for the PIAA Basketball Tournament, and four wrestlers will compete in the PIAA Championships. Pairings were announced Monday:

BOYS BASKETBALL

6A — Saturday, March 10, 3-2 Chambersburg (19-5) vs. 11-3, either Emmaus or Pocono Mountain West, (game is being played Monday night), at Cumberland Valley H.S., 3

5A — Friday, March 9, 3-7 Greencastle-Antrim (22-5) vs. 11-1 Allentown Central Catholic (23-4) at Freedom H.S., Bethlehem, 7:30

5A — Friday, March 9, 3-10 Shippensburg (16-9) vs. 1-1 Penncrest (24-2) at Interboro H.S., Prospect Park, 7:30

GIRLS BASKETBALL

1A — Saturday, March 10, 5-3 Southern Fulton (19-5) vs. 3-2 Linden Hall (18-5) at Warwick H.S., Lititz, 4:30

WRESTLING

3A (Prelim and first round begin Thursday at 4 p.m. at Giant Center, Hershey)

145 — SC-2 Tate Nichter, Chambersburg (28-9), bye; first round vs. NW-3 Logan Long, Central Mountain (30-8)

152 — SC-4 Drake Brenize, Chambersburg (32-7) vs. NE-3 William Evanitsky, Scranton (41-1); winner vs. SE-1 Daniel Mancini, Owen J. Roberts (38-4)

170 — SC-1 Luke Nichter, Chambersburg (35-6), bye; first round vs. winner of NE-4 Steven Newell, Dallas (39-3) vs. NE-3 Tanner Weaver, Central Mountain (33-6)

220 — SC-1 Cole Forrester, Shippensburg (34-0), bye; first round vs. winner of NW-3 Malik Houtz, Central Mountain (23-10) vs. NW-4 John McCarthy, Delaware Valley (32-6)