2026 District 2 Tournament Picks
Written by: Jon K on February 16, 2026
2026 District 2 Tournament Picks
BOYS CLASS AAAAAA 2/4 Subregional
(1) Wilkes-Barre Area (13-9)
(5) Scranton (7-15) at (4) Hazleton Area (11-11)
(7) Wyoming Valley West (1-20) at (2) Williamsport (12-10)
(6) West Scranton (8-14) at (3) Delaware Valley (14-8)
FAVORITES: Williamsport, Wilkes-Barre Area
KEEP AN EYE ON: Delaware Valley, Hazleton Area
DON’T COUNT OUT: Scranton
BEST QUARTER-FINAL: Scranton at Hazleton Area
BEST SEMI-FINAL: Delaware Valley at Williamsport
ADVANCE TO STATES: 2
BOYS CLASS AAAAA
(1) Abington Heights (17-5)
(5) North Pocono (4-18) at (4) Wallenpaupack (8-14)
(2) Crestwood (16-8)
(6) Nanticoke Area (3-19) at (3) Pittston Area (11-11)
FAVORITE: Abington Heights
KEEP AN EYE ON: Crestwood
DON’T COUNT OUT: Pittston Area
BEST QUARTER-FINAL: North Pocono at Wallenpaupack
BEST SEMI-FINAL: Pittston Area at Crestwood
ADVANCE TO STATES: 2
BOYS CLASS AAAA
(8) Mid Valley (7-15) at (1) Dallas (21-3)
(5) Hanover Area (13-9) at (4) Valley View (17-5)
(7) Honesdale (8-14) at (2) Scranton Prep (17-5)
(6) Tunkhannock (10-12) at (3) Wyoming Area (20-3)
FAVORITE: Scranton Prep
KEEP AN EYE ON: Dallas, Valley View
DON’T COUNT OUT: Wyoming Area
BEST QUARTER-FINAL: Hanover Area at Valley View
BEST SEMI-FINAL: Valley View at Dallas
ADVANCE TO STATES: 3
BOYS CLASS AAA
(1) Riverside (21-1)
(5) Holy Redeemer (14-9) at (4) Holy Cross (13-9)
(7) Montrose (9-13) at (2) Dunmore (19-3)
(6) Lakeland (10-12) at (3) Elk Lake (20-2)
FAVORITE: Riverside
KEEP AN EYE ON: Dunmore, Holy Cross
DON’T COUNT OUT: Elk Lake, Lakeland
BEST QUARTER-FINAL: Lakeland at Elk Lake
BEST SEMI-FINAL: Holy Cross at Riverside
ADVANCE TO STATES: 2
BOYS CLASS AA
(1) Old Forge (16-6)
(5) Wyoming Seminary (8-14) at (4) Blue Ridge (10-11)
(7) Forest City (0-22) at (2) Susquehanna Community (17-5)
(6) Mountain View (7-15) at (3) Lackawanna Trail (15-6)
FAVORITE: Old Forge
KEEP AN EYE ON: Susquehanna Community
DON’T COUNT OUT: Lackawanna Trail
BEST QUARTER-FINAL: Wyoming Seminary at Blue Ridge
BEST SEMI-FINAL: Lackawanna Trail at Susquehanna Community
ADVANCE TO STATES: 2
GIRLS CLASS AAAAAA
(1) Hazleton Area (22-2)
(5) Wyoming Valley West (2-20) at (4) Wilkes-Barre Area (6-16)
(2) Scranton (10-12)
(6) West Scranton (3-19) at (3) Delaware Valley (11-11)
FAVORITE: Hazleton Area
KEEP AN EYE ON: Scranton
DON’T COUNT OUT: Delaware Valley
BEST QUARTER-FINAL: West Scranton at Delaware Valley
BEST SEMI-FINAL: Delaware Valley at Scranton
ADVANCE TO STATES: 2
GIRLS AAAAA
(1) Crestwood (21-3)
(5) Pittston Area (13-9) at (4) Abington Heights (14-8)
(7) Wallenpaupack (8-14) at (2) Dallas (19-3)
(6) Berwick (8-14) at (3) North Pocono (19-4)
FAVORITE: Crestwood
KEEP AN EYE ON: North Pocono, Dallas
DON’T COUNT OUT: Abington Heights
BEST QUARTER-FINAL: Pittston Area at Abington Heights
BEST SEMI-FINAL: North Pocono at Dallas
ADVANCE TO STATES: 2
GIRLS AAAA
(8) Hanover Area (6-16) at (1) Scranton Prep (17-6)
(5) Wyoming Area (8-14) at (4) Honesdale (16-6)
(7) Mid Valley (5-17) at (2) Valley View (17-5)
(6) Tunkhannock (7-15) at (3) Nanticoke Area (17-6)
FAVORITES: Scranton Prep, Valley View
KEEP AN EYE ON: Nanticoke Area
DON’T COUNT OUT: Honesdale
BEST QUARTER-FINAL: Tunkhannock at Nanticoke Area
BEST SEMI-FINAL: Nanticoke Area at Valley View
ADVANCE TO STATES: 2
GIRLS AAA
(8) Carbondale (2-20) at (1) Dunmore (19-3)
(5) Montrose (14-8) at (4) Riverside (13-9)
(7) Lakeland (7-15) at (2) Holy Redeemer (16-7)
(6) Western Wayne (11-11) at (3) Lake-Lehman (15-7)
FAVORITES: Dunmore, Holy Redeemer
KEEP AN EYE ON: Lake-Lehman
DON’T COUNT OUT: Riverside
BEST QUARTER-FINAL: Montrose at Riverside
BEST SEMI-FINAL: Lake-Lehman at Holy Redeemer
ADVANCE TO STATES: 2
GIRLS CLASS AA
(8) Lackawanna Trail (3-19) at (1) Wyoming Seminary (15-6)
(5) Blue Ridge (10-12) at (4) Elk Lake (14-8)
(7) Old Forge (7-15) at (2) Mountain View (16-6)
(6) Forest City (9-13) at (3) Holy Cross (12-10)
FAVORITE: Mountain View
KEEP AN EYE ON: Wyoming Seminary
DON’T COUNT OUT: Holy Cross
BEST QUARTER-FINAL: Blue Ridge at Elk Lake
BEST SEMI-FINAL: Elk Lake at Wyoming Seminary
ADVANCE TO STATES: 2
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