MECHANICSBURG, Pa. – The PIAA released its classification reports for the 2024-25 and 2025-26 sports seasons on Tuesday.
The classifications do not take into account competition formula or voluntary upgrades.
The PIAA had previously released its classification parameters for the upcoming cycle last month, with a few tweaks.
The full list for each sport can be found here.
A few notable changes in each sport (again, this does not include competition formula or voluntary upgrades):
FOOTBALL
DISTRICT 9
DuBois: 4A to 5A
Punxsutawney: 3A to 4A
Clearfield: 3A to 4A
Brockway: 1A to 2A
Curwensville: 1A to 2A
DISTRICT 10
Oil City: 3A to 4A
Warren: 3A to 4A
General McLane: 3A to 4A
Franklin: 3A to 4A
Cathedral Prep: 5A to 3A (Will Remain 5A with success formula)
Corry: 4A to 3A
Farrell: 2A to 1A (Will Remain 2A with success formula)
Iroquois: 1A to 2A
Lakeview: 1A to 2A
Mercer: 1A to 2A
Greenville: 2A to 1A
Wilmington: 2A to 1A
GIRLS’ VOLLEYBALL
DISTRICT 9
St. Marys: 3A to 2A
Punxsutawney: 2A to 3A
Redbank Valley: 1A to 2A
Kane: 2A to 1A
Keystone 2A to 1A (Keystone and Kane moved up voluntarily in last cycle to 2A)
BOYS BASKETBALL
DISTRICT 9
Punxsutawney: 4A to 5A
Karns City: 2A to 3A
Cranberry: 2A to 3A
Moniteau: 3A to 2A
Otto-Eldred: 2A to 1A
Keystone: 1A to 2A
DISTRICT 10
Cathedral Prep: 5A to 4A
Fairview: 3A to 4A
Franklin: 3A to 4A
Oil City: 3A to 4A
North East: 3A to 4A
Corry: 4A to 3A
Girard: 3A to 4A
Iroquois: 2A to 3A
Mercer: 2A to 3A
Wilmington: 3A to 2A
Erie First Christian: 2A to 1A
GIRLS BASKETBALL
DISTRICT 9
Punxsutawney: 4A to 5A
Cranberry: 2A to 3A
Kane: 3A to 2A
Clarion-Limestone: 2A to 1A
Coudersport: 2A to 1A
Clarion: 1A to 2A
Smethport: 1A to 2A
Port Allegany: 1A to 2A
DISTRICT 10
Cathedral Prep: 5A to 4A
Warren: 4A to 5A
Hickory: 4A to 3A
Farrell: 2A to 1A
WRESTLING
DISTRICT 9
Cranberry: 2A to 3A
Bradford: 3A to 2A
DISTRICT 10
Hickory: 3A to 2A
Harbor Creek: 3A to 2A
Cathedral Prep: 3A to 2A
BASEBALL
DISTRICT 9
Punxsutawney: 3A to 4A
St. Marys: 4A to 3A
Karns City: 2A to 3A
Clarion-Limestone: 2A to 1A
Coudersport: 2A to 1A
Port Allegany: 2A to 1A
A-C Valley: 1A to 2A
DISTRICT 10
Meadville: 4A to 5A
Sharon: 4A to 3A
Mercyhurst Prep: 3A to 2A
Reynolds: 1A to 2A
Union City: 1A to 2A
Saegertown: 1A to 2A
SOFTBALL
DISTRICT 9
Punxsutawney: 3A to 4A
St. Marys: 4A to 3A
Karns City: 2A to 3A
Coudersport: 2A to 1A
Curwensville: 2A to 1A
DISTRICT 10
Cathedral Prep: 4A to 3A
Harbor Creek: 3A to 4A
Grove City: 4A to 3A
Hickory: 4A to 3A
Cochranton: 1A to 2A
Iroquois: 1A to 2A