Congratulations to the following voted by the participating PBC Summer League Coaches to the All League Team.. AKA the SUPREME COURT -Summer 2026

Please note we have listed an Honorable Mention Rising Stars as we had 3 incoming Freshman who received votes by Coaches for the All league team

Congratulations to Neighborhood Academy Senior Kedron Gilmore on being named the 2026 recipient of the Edward A. Wovchko Award as PBC Summer League Most Valuable Player.

Kedron averaged 27 points a game in leading Neighborhood Academy to their first PBC Summer League championship in school history with a perfect 11-0 record.

Kedron will be honored the weekend of January 23, 2027 during a game to be determined at the PBC High School Classic during PBC Hall of Fame weekend.

Neighborhood Academy Head Coach Jordan Marks and Knoch Head Coach Joe Lafko have been named the winners of the 2026 PBC Dick Cetrone Coach of the Year award.

The Neighborhood Academy 2025-26 season speaks for itself. 25-4 overall record, Section Champion, WPIAL Champion and PIAA A Runners-up. Truly one of the best seasons in Neighborhood Academy’s young Basketball history.

The 2026 Cetrone Award is Coach Marks 2^nd Cetrone Award- winning the 2025 award as well.

The Knoch season was equally amazing. 23-5 overall record, Section Champion, WPIAL 4A Champion as well as PIAA quarterfinalist.

The 2026 Cetrone Award is also Coach Lafko’s 2nd Cetrone Award- winning the 2009 award as well as Head Coach at Hampton.

The Cetrone Award is named after legendary Sto-Rox Basketball Coach Dick Cetrone, who was the founding father of the Sto-Rox Basketball dynasty, winning 1 State championship, 5 WPIAL Championships as well as 10 Section Titles. Coach Cetrone’s 1983 State Championship team was Pennsylvania’s last 32-0 undefeated state champion. The feat has since been matched by New Castle (31-0 in 2014) and Aliquippa (30-0 in 2016).

Jordan and Joe will be presented with their award at the 2026 Pgh HS Classic at half time of a game to be determined on January 23, 2027 at Montour High School.

The Pittsburgh Basketball Club Women’s Hall of Fame committee is very proud to announce the following have been selected to the PBC Women’s Hall of Fame, Class of 2026.

We will honor these amazing, coaches, contributors and student athletes at the Annual Women’s Hall of Fame Luncheon on November 7, 2026 at the banquet room at Rockefellers Grille. More information on tickets will be posted in the next few days.

To the following who have done so much for women’s basketball in Western Pa…..Welcome Home!!!

Congratulations to Coach Mike Bariski and his staff at Lincoln Park for winning the 2026 PBC Varsity Summer League Championship with a 63-33-championship game victory over Fox Chapel.

The Leopards posted a perfect 12-0 Summer League record. They defeated Avonworth, Moon, and Baldwin to make it to the championship game while Fox Chapel defeated Penn Hills. Woodland Hills and Franklin Regional to make it to the finals.

The 2026 Summer League championship is the 1^st in the storied history of Lincoln Park and the 1^st Summer title in Coach Bariski’s distinguished tenure at Lincoln Park.

Congratulations Leopards!

Congratulations to Coach Jordan Marks and his staff at Neighborhood Academy for winning the 2026 PBC Mid-Level Varsity Summer League Championship with a 73-43-championship game victory over Carlynton.

The Bulldogs defeated Seton LaSalle, North Allegheny Gold and Canevin in the semifinals to make it to the championship game while Carlynton defeated Beaver Falls and Freedom to make it to the finals.

Congratulations to Neighborhood Academy on winning the schools 1st PBC Summer League Championship.

Congratulations to Coach Joe Michalski and his staff of the Seton LaSalle Lady Rebels for winning the inaugural 2026 PBC Girls Summer League Championship with a 57-37 championship game victory over Latrobe.

The 2026 Girls Summer League was a HUGE success and we are looking forward to growing the league in 2027. A big thank you to the Castelucci family and West Allegheny Athletic Director Dr. Vladimir St.Surin for all there help to make this long talked about venture happen!

Conversations are being held to explore a possible fall league for the girls. We will post if and when plans are announced.

Congratulations to the Lady Rebels!

Congratulations to Coach Kobe Phillippi and his staff at Mars for winning the 2026 PBC JV Championship with a 29-24 championship game victory over South Fayette.

The Planets defeated Central Catholic in the semifinals to make it to the championship game while South Fayette defeated Moon to make it to the finals.

The 2026 JV Championship is the 1^st PBC Summer Championship in the league history at any level for Mars!

Congratulations to Coach Gino Palmosina and his staff at Moon for winning the 2026 PBC Freshman Championship with a 41-38 championship game victory over South Fayette.

The Tigers defeated North Hills in the semifinals to make it to the championship game while South Fayette defeated Montour to make it to the finals.

The 2026 Freshman Championship represents Moon’s 3rd PBC Freshman Championship in the leagues 33 years and first since 2017.

The 33rd annual PBC Summer League Championships will Tip Off Monday night June 22 at North Hills-Sto-Rox MS, and Cornell with additional play at North Allegheny and Ambridge High School.

Teams competed throughout the spring and early summer in 13 gyms throughout the area for the coveted invitation to the league championships.

The Summer League championships have proven to be an amazing sneak peak of the upcoming regular season and are some of the most highly contested games of the summer.

The tournament culminates with the “Night of Champions” on June 25, 2026 at Cornell where we will crown Summer Champions in the JV, Mid and Big divisions. The Freshman championship will be played June 24, 2026 also at Cornell High School.

We will also be naming the annual Wovchko Award winner as Summer League MVP.

The Game schedules for all divisions championship brackets are listed below. Please come out for some AMAZING Summer Basketball!

26 Summer League Championship Master Schedule

Upper Division Bracket

Mid Level Bracket

JV Bracket

Freshman Bracket