CLARION, Pa. (EYT/D9) — Port Allegany, Central Clarion and Clearfield each received No. 1 seeds in the District 9 football playoff brackets, which were released Saturday afternoon.
Port Allegany (9-1) and No. 2 seed Redbank Valley (9-1) each received a first-round bye in the six-team Class A playoffs.
No. 3 Brockway (6-4) will host No. 6 Coudersport (6-3) at 7 p.m. on Friday.
No. 4 Keystone (6-4) will host No. 5 Union/A-c Valley (5-5), also at 7 p.m. on Friday.
Port Allegany will take on the Keystone/Union-A-C Valley winner in the semifinals on either Nov. 11 or 12. Redbank Valley will clash with the Brockway/Coudersport victor also on Nov. 11 or 12.
Those sites are neutral.
In Class 2A, top-seed Central Clarion (9-1) gets the bye in the three-team bracket.
No. 2 Brookville (5-5) will play No. 3 Karns City at 7 p.m. on Friday at Clarion University.
The championship game will be played on either Nov. 11 or 12.
In Class 3A, Clearfield (7-3) earned the No. 1 seed.
No. 2 St. Marys (6-3) will play No. 3 Punxsutawney (6-4) at 7 p.m. Friday at DuBois.
The championship game will be played on either Nov. 11 or 12.
DuBois (5-5) is the only team in Class 4A and the Beavers will host Juniata out of District 6 at 7 p.m. on Nov. 10.