The pairings for the District 10 Volleyball Championships have been announced with 3 Mercer County teams in Class A action and Wilmington in AA play at Meadville High School.
Mercer, Sharpsville and Jamestown will open in Class A pool play on Wednesday. The top two teams in each pool will move on to the semifinals on Saturday at noon, followed by the finals at 2 p.m.
Wilmington is set for pool play on Thursday, with the semifinals Saturday at 1 p.m. and finals at 3.
Following is the pool play schedule:
Class A
Pool A
Sharpsville vs. Mercer, 5 p.m.
Mercer vs. Maplewood, 6 p.m.
Sharpsville vs. Maplewood, 7 p.m.
Pool B
Cochranton vs. Youngsville, 5 p.m.
Youngsville vs. Jamestown, 6 p.m.
Cochranton vs. Jamestown, 7 p.m.
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Class AA
Pool A
Wilmington vs. Titusville, 4 p.m.
Warren vs. Fort LeBoeuf, 5 p.m.
Titusville vs. Fort LeBoeuf, 6 p.m.
Wilmington vs. Warren, 7 p.m.
Wilmington vs. Fort LeBoeuf, 8
Titusville vs. Warren, 9 p.m.
Pool B
Gen. McLane vs. Harbor Creek, 4
North East vs. Meadville, 5 p.m.
Harbor Creek vs. Meadville, 6 p.m.
Gen. McLane vs. North East, 7
Gen. McLane vs. Meadville, 8 p.m.
Harbor Creek vs. North East, 9
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Class AAA
Tuesday
At Seneca High School
McDowell vs. Strong Vincent, 7
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