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Bald Eagle and State College football state playoff times and locations set

State College and Dresyn Green (24) hope to have more to celebrate after Saturday’s game vs. Pine-Richland.
State College and Dresyn Green (24) hope to have more to celebrate after Saturday’s game vs. Pine-Richland.

For Centre County high school football fans hoping to see the area’s two state playoff teams in action, it’s one-stop shopping the day after Black Friday.

Bald Eagle Area and State College both will play at Altoona’s Mansion Park Saturday. The Eagles will take on Sharon in a Class 3A state quarterfinal matchup at 1 p.m., while State College will play in a Class 6A quarterfinal vs. Pine-Richland at 7 p.m.

The BEA-Sharon winner will play Aliquippa the following weekend in the semifinals. The State College-Pine-Richland winner faces the winner of St. Joseph’s Prep and Freedom in the semifinals.

BEA advanced to the quarterfinals with a 35-14 win over Bedford, while the Little Lions dominated Delaware Valley, 56-19.

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