Schuylkill League Basketball Championships Underway

Girls and boys title games set for Friday night at Martz Hall

Published on Feb. 14, 2026

The 2026 Schuylkill League Basketball Champions will be crowned at Martz Hall on Friday night. The girls title game tips off at 6 p.m. with defending champions Schuylkill Haven Hurricanes facing the Lourdes Red Raiders, who had an undefeated league record. The boys championship game follows at 7:30 p.m., with 2025 champion Pottsville looking to defend its title against Minersville.

Why it matters

The Schuylkill League Basketball Championships are a highly anticipated annual event, drawing fans from across the region to see the top high school basketball teams compete for the league title. The games showcase the talent and hard work of student-athletes and provide a sense of community pride for the participating schools and their supporters.

The details

The girls title game will feature the Schuylkill Haven Hurricanes, who are looking to repeat as league champions, against the Lourdes Red Raiders, who boast an impressive 21-1 overall record and went undefeated in league play. In the boys championship, 2025 champion Pottsville will try to defend its crown against Minersville.

  • The girls title game tips off at 6 p.m. on Friday, February 14, 2026.
  • The boys championship game follows at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, February 14, 2026.

The players

Schuylkill Haven Hurricanes

The defending Schuylkill League girls basketball champions.

Lourdes Red Raiders

The girls basketball team with a 21-1 overall record and an undefeated league record.

Pottsville

The 2025 Schuylkill League boys basketball champions, looking to defend their title.

Minersville

The boys basketball team facing Pottsville in the 2026 championship game.

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The takeaway

The Schuylkill League Basketball Championships are an exciting annual event that showcases the talent and hard work of high school student-athletes from across the region. The games provide a sense of community pride and are highly anticipated by fans.