The Times News will feature seven teams in the District 11 playoffs this season.

The Marian Colts will represent the TN area in Class 1A against Tri-Valley on Friday, Nov. 4 at 7 p.m.The Colts (5-5) have dropped two-straight and have been outscored by a 40-7 margin during the stretch. These two foes met last year in the District 11 championship when Marian was victorious, 33-0.In 2A, second-seeded Palmerton (5-5) will host No. 3 seed Minersville (5-5) on Saturday, Nov. 5 at 7 p.m. The Miners' are coming in streaking, having won three-in-a-row, which includes a season-changing victory against Marian two weeks ago. The Bombers' are just as hot at Minersville, also having won three games in a row after a slow start to the season. Palmerton topped Northern Lehigh last week, 21-7.The top seed in Class 3A is Notre Dame of Greend Pond. The 3A games will kick off at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 5. The Crusaders went 8-2 against all Colonial League opponents this year and will take on eighth-seeded Lehighton. The Indians (4-6) are a bit injury-ridden, and have dropped their last five contests.Fifth-seeded Jim Thorpe (6-4) will travel to No. 4 North Schuylkill (6-4) with a head of steam after defeating Tamaqua and Lehighton in two of the previous three weeks. The Spartans topped the Olympians 28-7 during the regular season. The "Red Swarm" was the area's statistical defensive leader this season, yielding only 203.4 yards per game to opponents.Tamaqua (5-5) earned the sixth seed and will square off with one of the Colonial League's surprise teams, Pen Argyl (7-3). Tamaqua enjoyed a quality win over Marian last week, 27-0. The Green Knights' most impressive victory came against top-seeded Notre Dame in Week 8.Northern Lehigh (4-6) earned the seventh seed in the Class 3A bracket and will travel to No. 2 Palisades. The Bulldogs finished the season by winning two of their final three games.Class 4A will kick off on Friday, Nov. 4 at 7 p.m. and the Times News area has no representatives. Allentown Central Catholic is the top seed.Whitehall earned the top seed in Class 5A, while that classification will play its first round game on Friday, Nov. 4 at 7 p.m.Pleasant Valley earned the No. 2 seed in 6A and will play No. 7 Easton on Friday, Nov. 4 at 7 p.m. The Bears (8-2) are coming off a 26-22 loss to Stroudsburg. Pleasant Valley led the TN area with a scoring average of 47.8 points per game. Easton (5-5) just squeaked out a 42-39 victory over Nazareth.Making an Eastern Football Conference appearance this season will be Northwestern. The Tigers will square off with Blue Mountain of the Schuylkill Football League.Class 1ASemifinalsFriday, Nov. 4 at 7 p.m.No. 4 Nativity at No. 1 Williams ValleyNo. 3 Marian at No. 2 Tri-ValleyChampionship, TBANativity/Williams Valley winner vs. Marian/Tri-Valley winnerClass 2ASemifinalsSaturday, Nov. 5 at 7 p.m.No. 4 Mahanoy Area at No. 1 Schuylkill HavenNo. 3 Minersville at No. 2 PalmertonChampionshipWinner of Schuylkill Haven/Mahanoy Area vs. winner of Minersville/Palmerton. TBAClass 3AQuarterfinalsSaturday, Nov. 5 at 2 p.m.No. 8 Lehighton at No. 1 Notre Dame Green PondNo. 5 Jim Thorpe at No. 4 North SchuylkillNo., 6 Tamaqua at No. 3 Pen ArgylNo. 7 Northern Lehigh at No. 2 PalisadesSemifinals, TBAWinner of Lehighton/Notre Dame vs. winner of Jim Thorpe/North SchuylkillWinner of Pen Argyl/Tamaqua vs. winner of Northern Lehigh/PalisadesChampionship, TBAClass 4ASemifinalsFriday, Nov. 4 at 7 p.m.No. 4 Bethlehem Catholic at No. 1 Allentown Central CatholicNo. 3 Saucon Valley at No. 2 PottsvilleChampionship, TBAWinner of Bethlehem Catholic/Allentown Central Catholic vs. winner of Saucon Valley/PottsvilleClass 5ASemifinalsFriday, Nov. 4 at 7 p.m.No. 4 East Stroudsburg North at No. 1 WhitehallNo. 3 East Stroudsburg South at No. 2 Southern LehighChampionship, TBAWinner of Whitehall/East Stroudsburg North vs. winner of Southern Lehigh/East Stroudsburg South6AQuarterfinalsFriday, Nov. 4 at 7 p.m.No. 8 Liberty at No. 1 EmmausNo. 5 Freedom at No. 4 StroudsburgNo. 6 Nazareth at No. 3 ParklandNo. 7 Easton at No. 2 Pleasant ValleySemifinals, TBAWinner of Emmaus/Liberty vs. winner of Freedom/StroudsburgWinner of Parkland/Nazareth vs. winner of Easton/Pleasant ValleyChampionship, TBAEastern Football ConferenceFriday, Nov. 4 at 7 p.m.Division IVNorthwestern at Blue Mountain