Lady Colts Lose to Bethel Park in WPIAL Finals

The Chartiers Valley girls' basketball team's magical run to their first ever WPIAL finals appearance ended in heartbreak Sunday night. Both the boys and girls teams are set to play Friday night in the PIAA playoffs.

Posted Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 2:05 am ET|Updated Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 1:17 pm ET

The Chartiers Valley girls’ basketball team’s magical run to their first ever WPIAL finals appearance ended in heartbreak Sunday night.

The Lady Colts lost the AAAA championship game to Bethel Park 48-34 at the A.J. Palumbo Center on Duquesne’s campus, according to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.

The loss came one night after the boys’ basketball team fell to Montour in their AAA WPIAL championship game.

But both teams are done playing yet.

The Lady Colts are scheduled to play their first-round PIAA state playoff game against Allderdice at 7 p.m. Friday in Carrick.

The boys’ basketball team is set to play Erie Strong Vincent at Baldwin at 7:30 p.m. Friday.

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