Both Blue Mountain soccer teams will begin their runs in the 2026 PIAA Class 3A state playoffs on , with the girls playing at home and the boys heading on the road.
The girls will host Conrad Weiser at 6 p.m., while the boys will travel to Holy Ghost Prep for a 6:30 p.m. kickoff.
Follow Schuylkill County high school football playoff scores for November 5–7, 2026, including the first round of the District XI playoffs and the Eastern Conference Championship.
Pottsville’s Megan Yost and Anna Burke and Tri-Valley’s Kirrra Klinger and Faith Melocheck earned their divisions’ top individual honors in the 2026 Schuylkill League volleyball all-star selections.
Yost, a senior setter, and Burke, a senior middle hitter, were named Division 1 Co-Players of the Year. In Division 2, Klinger, a senior libero, and Melocheck, a senior outside hitter, share Player of the Year honors.
The selections recognize 49 players across both divisions, including the Players of the Year, first-team, second-team and honorable mention honorees.
Runners from 11 Schuylkill County schools are listed among the entries for the 2026 PIAA Cross Country Championships, scheduled for , at Big Spring High School in Newville.
Blue Mountain captured both the boys and girls District XI Class 3A soccer championships on , with shutout victories over Southern Lehigh and Lehighton, respectively.
Tri-Valley captured the District XI Class 2A volleyball championship with a 3–0 sweep of Schuylkill Haven on Wednesday, November 4, 2026. Nativity BVM and Pottsville finished as runners-up in the Class 1A and Class 5A finals, respectively.
Pine Grove Area fell to Allentown Central Catholic, 3–1, in the District XI Class 3A volleyball championship Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Three more championship matches involving Schuylkill County teams are scheduled for Wednesday, November 4.
Tri-Valley, Schuylkill Haven, Nativity BVM and Pottsville earned District XI volleyball playoff victories on , advancing to championship matches scheduled for Wednesday.
Schuylkill Haven’s Taylor Haag and Pine Grove’s Gianna Pompei earned All-State recognition as part of the 2026 Schuylkill League girls soccer honors, which include all-star selections across both divisions.
Haag, a senior forward, and Pompei, a senior midfielder, also received first-team honors in their respective divisions.
North Schuylkill scored three second-half goals and received a shutout performance from goalkeeper Braiden Davis to defeat Lehighton 4–0 in the District XI Class 3A boys soccer playoffs.
The Spartans advance to the semifinals, where they will face Southern Lehigh on Thursday, October 29, at Northern Lehigh. Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m.
North Schuylkill scored four goals in each half Tuesday, October 27, to defeat Pleasant Valley, 8–1, in the District XI Class 3A girls soccer quarterfinals at North Schuylkill.
Mylee Bindie led the Spartans with a hat trick and an assist, while Addie Urban and Mia McDonald each scored twice and added an assist. Abby Smith also scored for North Schuylkill.
Minersville’s Jordan Bowers and Tri-Valley’s Nathan Hillard earned All-State selections as part of the 2026 Schuylkill League boys soccer coaches awards.
The honors also recognize three Coaches of the Year, along with first- and second-team all-stars in both league divisions.
Salisbury defeated Tamaqua Area 4-0 in District XI boys Class 2A soccer playoff action on .
Schuylkill County teams continue postseason play Tuesday through Thursday, with upcoming matchups listed below by date, bracket, location and start time.
Schuylkill County boys and girls soccer teams are scheduled for 2026 District XI playoff action from October 26 through October 29, with games at school sites and additional locations yet to be announced.
The schedule opens Monday with Tamaqua facing Salisbury in boys Class 2A at 5 p.m. Tuesday includes a home doubleheader at North Schuylkill, with the boys playing Lehighton at 5 p.m. and the girls facing Pleasant Valley at 7 p.m.
Schuylkill County teams begin their 2026 District XI volleyball playoff appearances on Tuesday, October 27, with four matches scheduled for 6 p.m.
Additional matches are scheduled for October 29 and November 2, including contests at Martz Hall and Minersville. The schedule below lists classifications, matchups, locations and start times.
POTTSVILLE — Pottsville Area captured its second Schuylkill League girls’ volleyball championship in three years with a three-set sweep of Tri-Valley on , at Martz Hall.
The Crimson Tide won the championship match 25-16, 25-23, 25-18.
Schuylkill County schools and booster organizations have an opportunity to turn their signature game-day beef dishes into a $500 prize through Pennsylvania’s third annual Beef’s Best Fall Concession Stand Contest.
The Pennsylvania Beef Council and Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association are accepting nominations through . This year’s grand prize doubles last year’s award.
BARNESVILLE — Blue Mountain swept the varsity boys and girls team championships, while North Schuylkill’s Genevieve Dando and Blue Mountain’s Quinnlon Tremaglia captured individual titles at the Schuylkill League Cross Country Championships on , at White Birch Golf Course.
The Eagles finished with 29 points in each varsity race. Dando led a field of 64 girls, while Tremaglia finished first among 78 boys.
Marian Catholic High School will honor 10 former athletes and the late longtime golf coach Leonard A. “Lenny” Brylewski Sr. during its 2026 Sports Hall of Fame induction ceremony.
The ceremony will be held Sunday, October 18, at Capriotti’s in Tresckow and will recognize accomplishments in football, volleyball, basketball, softball, baseball, track and field, and golf.
Shenandoah Valley setter Brittany Tufts reached 500 career assists during the Lady Devils’ sweep of North Schuylkill on , adding a personal milestone to a notable victory for the program.