Mars Area High School Boys Varsity Volleyball Team will take on the Meadville Bulldogs in the semifinals of the 2024 PIAA Class 2A Boys Varsity Volleyball Championship at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, June 11, at Shenango Junior/Senior High School (New Castle, Pa.).

The Fightin’ Planets shut out the West Shamokin Wolves in the PIAA Quarterfinals on June 8; and pommeled the Saegertown Panthers 3-0 in the first round of PIAA play on June 4. The team advanced to the state playoffs after grounding the Armstrong River Hawks 3-0 in the final game of the 2024 WPIAL Class 2A Boys Varsity Volleyball Championship and earning the WPIAL Title on May 24.  

The team defeated the Ambridge Bridgers 3-2 in the WPIAL Semifinals on May 21; and thrashed the Gateway Gators 3-1 in the WPIAL Quarterfinals on May 16. The Planets ended the regular season with an overall record of 15-3 and 9-1, earning the Section 2-2A title.

All tickets are $8 and may be purchased online at www.piaa.org/sports/tickets.aspx?from=hellobar. No tickets will be sold at the gate.

For more information, visit www.piaa.org.