Schuylkill Haven's Mckenna Runkle (Photo by Mel Rose).

Martz Hall to host twinbill Tuesday

The PIAA unveiled sites and times for Tuesday’s second round of the PIAA Basketball Tournament on Saturday afternoon.

The Schuylkill Haven girls, fresh off their 50-19 first-round rout of Philadelphia Academy Charter, will take on District 3 runner-up Pequea Valley (21-4) in a Class 3A second-round matchup at 7:30 p.m. at the Geigle Complex in Reading. That contest is the second game of a doubleheader, with Easton facing Red Lion in a Class 6A girls’ game at 6 p.m.

Pequea Valley and Schuylkill Haven met in the second round of states last season, with the Braves beating the Hurricanes 39-33 at Central Dauphin East High School. Pequea Valley blasted Mastery North Pickett 59-19 in Friday’s first round.

The Marian girls, fresh off their 66-24 rout of Vaux in Philadelphia, will make the short trip up to Berwick to face District 2 runner-up Wyoming Seminary (18-7) in a Class AA game at 6 p.m. That contest is the first game of a doubleheader there, with District 4 champion Hughesville squaring off with District 11 third-place finisher Notre Dame-Green Pond in a Class 3A matchup at 7:30 p.m.

Pottsville’s Martz Hall will host a pair of games Tuesday night.

A boys’ Class 4A game between District 1 champion Pope John Paul II (22-4) and District 4 champion Lewisburg (23-4) starts the night at 6 p.m., followed by a Class 6A girls’ game between District 2 champion Hazleton Area (25-2) and District 11 third-place finisher Parkland (20-6) at 7:30 p.m.

For a complete look at the PIAA basketball brackets, visit http://www.piaa.org/sports/championship_details.aspx?sport=basketball