PIAA Baseball Champions
The Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association (PIAA) has crowned champions in baseball since 1977. Each classification champion from the Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic League (WPIAL) has qualified for the PIAA Championships since its inception, with PIAA District VII claiming a total of 39 state champions in the sport.
The WPIAL has produced multiple PIAA baseball champions seven times, and brought home a record three state titles in 2018. A total of eight different WPIAL schools have won multiple PIAA titles, with Riverside’s four being the most in league history. The other schools who have won two or more are: Bethel Park (3), Canon-McMillian (2), Moon (2), North Allegheny (2), Neshannock (2), Seneca Valley (2), and Vincentian Academy (2).
A full list of champions by year and classification can be found below. The 2020 season was not contested due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
| Year | School | Class | Results |
| 2022 | Bethel Park | 5A | def. Central Mountain (4-3), West Allegheny (7-0), Donegal (8-5), Selinsgrove (5-0) |
| Montour | 4A | def. Bellefonte (13-9), East Pennsboro (12-3), West Mifflin (2-1), Holy Ghost Prep (10-9) |
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| 2021 | Bethel Park | 5A | def. Northern (5-1), Southern Lehigh (7-2), Central Mountain (1-0, F/9), Red Land (4-2) |
| New Castle | 4A | def. Harbor Creek (14-3, F/5), Eastern York (4-1), Montour (3-1), Wyoming Area (7-3) |
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| 2018 | Canon-McMillian | 6A | def. Dallastown (2-1), North Allegheny (6-3), Council Rock North (4-1), Bensalem (10-3) |
| Ringgold | 4A | def. St. Mary’s (4-3), Ringgold (12-0, F/5), Meadville (3-2), Valley View (6-4) |
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| Vincentian Academy | 1A | def. Jamestown (10-0, F/5), Oswayo Valley (10-0, F/5), Greensburg C.C. (11-0, F/5), Southern Fulton (5-3) |
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| 2017 | Greater Latrobe | 5A | def. Manheim Central (5-4), West Allegheny (9-4), Springfield Delco (2-1), Whitehall (7-0, F/6) |
| 2016 | Vincentian Academy | 1A | def. DuBois C.C. (4-3, F/13), Southern Fulton (4-3, F/8), Serra Catholic (2-0), Meyersdale (5-2) |
| 2015 | Knoch | 3A | def. Punxsutawney (1-0), Montour (3-0), Donegal (8-2), Abington Heights (7-5) |
| Neshannock | 2A | def. Bellwood-Antis (1-0, F/10), Steel Valley (13-3, F/5), Quaker Valley (7-2), Neumann-Goretti (9-0) |
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| 2012 | Riverside | 2A | def. Brookville (6-3), South Fayette (5-4), North Star (6-2), Pine Grove (5-4) |
| 2011 | Riverside | 2A | def. Karns City (1-0), Saegertown (10-7), Central (5-4), Salisbury (5-2) |
| Serra Catholic | 1A | def. Elk County Catholic (11-5), Bishop Carroll (6-3), Mercyhurst Prep (11-4), Reading C.C. (4-0) |
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| 2008 | Canon-McMillian | 4A | def. Taylor Allderdice (8-7, F/9), Peters Township (8-0), Central Mountain (14-0), Spring-Ford (10-2) |
| 2007 | Seneca Valley | 4A | def. Cathedral Pep (13-3, F/5), Peters Township (5-2), State College (8-3), Souderton (9-1, F/9) |
| 2006 | Pine-Richland | 3A | def. Langley (10-0, F/5), Hershey (3-2, F/8), Moon (8-2), Sun Valley (4-0) |
| Riverside | 2A | def. Brookville (14-4, F/6), Bedford (9-8), Phillipsburg-Osceola (8-3), Montoursville (7-4) |
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| 2005 | Riverside | 2A | def. Brookville (6-3), Sharpsville (12-6), North Catholic (5-3), Halifax (8-0) |
| 2004 | Neshannock | 1A | def. West Branch (7-5), Sto-Rox (4-1), Carmichaels (2-1), Muncy (8-4) |
| 2003 | Ellwood City | 2A | def. Shenango (2-0), Hickory (3-1, F/8), Blackhawk (3-2), Tamaqua (3-1) |
| 2002 | Moon | 3A | def. Carrick (11-2), State College (4-3), Blackhawk (3-0), Liberty (3-2) |
| Greensburg C.C. | 1A | def. Mount Union (8-6), Carmichaels (13-3, F/5), Meyersdale (7-2), Schuylkill Haven (4-1) |
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| 2001 | Moon | 3A | def. Carrick (3-2), Altoona (2-0), Mt. Lebanon (4-1), Central Dauphin (2-0) |
| 2000 | North Allegheny | 3A | def. Cathedral Prep (11-1), Trinity (10-5), Carrick (10-0, F/5), Emmaus (9-2) |
| 1998 | Mt. Lebanon | 3A | def. Cathedral Prep (9-6), North Catholic (11-1, F/5), Plum (5-4), Coatesville (9-6) |
| Washington | 2A | def. West Middlesex (3-1), Conemaugh Township (7-0), Mount Union (9-7), Wyalusing Valley (13-3) |
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| 1996 | North Allegheny | 3A | def. Carrick (8-3), DuBois (2-1), Penn Hills (4-3), Wyoming Valley West (5-2) |
| 1995 | Seneca Valley | 3A | def. Franklin (4-2, F/13), Bethel Park (5-1), North Catholic (10-2), Williamsport (4-0) |
| 1990 | Center | 2A | def. Portage (2-1), DuBois C.C. (8-2), Forest Hills (8-1), Montoursville (9-6) |
| 1989 | Connellsville | 3A | def. Altoona (10-0, F/6), Clearfield (12-5), Mt. Pleasant (3-2), Williamsport (6-1) |
| 1988 | Bethel Park | 3A | |
| 1987 | Ford City | 2A | def. Penns Valley (1-0), Northern Bedford (9-1), New Brighton (7-2), Newport (1-0) |
| 1986 | Hopewell | 3A | |
| 1983 | Riverview | 2A | def. Curwensville (8-1), Leechburg (6-4), Mount Union (2-1), Schuylkill Haven (4-3) |
| 1982 | Northgate | 2A | def. Cochranton (6-2), Charleroi (6-3), Mount Union (6-5), Central Columbia (5-4) |
| 1981 | Wilmington | 2A | def. Conneaut Lake, Monongahela Valley Catholic, Southern Fulton, Octorara (7-2) |
| 1980 | Shaler | 3A | |
| 1978 | Penn Hills | def. McDowell (9-3), West Chester East (8-7), Harrisburg (7-1), Valley View (7-5) |
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