PIAA District 10

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District 10 of the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association (PIAA) is an interscholastic athletic association in Northwest Pennsylvania. District 10 is one of the PIAA's 12 athletic conferences and comprises high schools in Erie, Pennsylvania and surrounding counties to the south and east. Member schools are classified by enrollment into four categories based on the number of students: A, AA, AAA, AAAA. District 10 is commonly referred to as "D-10" and is sometimes notated with the Roman Numeral "X".

The league is made up of 50 public schools and private schools located in Crawford, Erie, Mercer, Venango and Warren counties.[1]

Exceptions include:

  • Slippery Rock who is a member of Butler County but participates in District 10
  • Wilmington Area in Lawrence and Mercer Counties[2]
  • Dubois, who is the only AAAA football school in District 9 and competes in District 10's Region 5

Alphabetical list of D-10 Member Schools with addresses and contact information:

Sports

District 10 hosts thirteen sports over three athletic seasons: fall, winter and spring. Several D-10 teams also compete in bowling, hockey, lacrosse and water polo, but are in leagues that are not a part of the PIAA.

Fall: Football, Soccer, Tennis (girls), Cross Country, Volleyball (girls)

Winter: Swimming & Diving, Wrestling, Basketball

Spring: Tennis (boys), Softball, Baseball, Volleyball (boys), Track & Field

Note: While some sports are dominated by one sex, there is no rule that mandates sex segregation in PIAA sports, even if a school has teams for each sex.

Athletes of 2000s

On January 8, 2009, the Erie Times News conducted online fan voting to determine the District 10 Athletes/Team of the Decade. The winners were: These are unofficial as the Erie Times News does not reach nearly half of District 10.

  • Male Athlete of the Decade: Ed Hinkel (football, Cathedral Prep)
  • Female Athlete of the Decade: Lauren Zarger (cross country/track and field, Harborcreek)
  • Team of the Decade: 2000 Cathedral Prep football[3]

All-Time Champions

Notes

References

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