District 2 has 11 first-round football playoffs – some quarterfinal and some semifinal – scheduled for this weekend, including one that was moved from Friday to Saturday.
There is also a District 2 team, Wyoming Valley West, participating in the District 2-11 Class 5A Subregional semifinals.
Unbeatens Scranton Prep, in the District 2 Class 4A quarterfinals, and Old Forge, in the District 1-2-12 Class A Subregional semifinals, earned byes.
In addition, there are two District 2 teams playing in Eastern Conference playoff games that are not part of the state qualifying system.
Full pairings, with seeds and records, in the order of the bracket:
DISTRICT 2 FOOTBALL
Friday’s Class 6A semifinals
4, Scranton (4-6) at 1, Delaware Valley (7-3), 7
3, Wilkes-Barre Area (4-6) at 2, Hazleton Area (7-3), 7
Friday’s District 2-11 Class 5A Subregional semifinals
4, Wyoming Valley West (3-7) at 1, East Stroudsburg South (7-3), 7
3, Southern Lehigh (4-6) at 2, Whitehall (3-6), 7
Friday’s Class 4A quarterfinals
8, Crestwood (3-7) at 1, Valley View (9-1), 7
5, Wallenpaupack (4-6) at 4, Berwick (6-4), 7
6, Honesdale (4-6) at 3, North Pocono (8-2), 7
7, Pittston Area (3-7) at 2, Dallas (7-2), 7
Class 3A quarterfinals
1, Scranton Prep (9-0) bye
5, Western Wayne (4-6) at 4, Mid Valley (8-2), Friday, 7
6, Lake-Lehman (4-5) at 3, Lakeland (9-1), Saturday, 7
7, Carbondale (5-5) at 2, Wyoming Area (8-1), Friday, 7
Friday’s Class 2A semifinals
4, Riverside (2-8) at 1, Lackawanna Trail (6-3), 7
3, Susquehanna (3-7) at 2, Dunmore (3-6), 7
District 1-2-12 Class A Subregional semifinals
Belmont Charter at Bristol, Friday, 7
Old Forge (9-0) bye
Friday’s Eastern Conference Class 3A Championship
Schuylkill Valley (2-8) at Nanticoke (4-6), Friday, 7
Saturday’s Eastern Conference Class 2A/A Championship
Holy Cross (4-6) at Executive Education (5-5) at Muhlenberg University, 1