SOFTBALL: Sectional pairings for upcoming IHSAA state tournament

By KEVIN HARRIS

kevinharris1972@gmail.com

INDIANAPOLIS – The following is the sectional pairings for notable Southern Indiana teams for the 33^rd annual IHSAA state tournament.

The state tournament draw took place last Friday. Sectional action across the state will start Monday, May 22.

CLASS 4A

FLOYD CENTRAL SECTIONAL

FIRST ROUND

Seymour vs. Jeffersonville

Jennings County vs. Bedford North Lawrence

SEMIFINALS

First-round winners

Floyd Central vs. New Albany

CHAMPIONSHIP

Semifinal winners

BLOOMINGTON NORTH SECTIONAL

FIRST ROUND

Bloomington South vs. Columbus North

Bloomington North vs. East Central

SEMIFINALS

First-round winners

Columbus East vs. Shelbyville

CHAMPIONSHIP

Semifinal winners

CLASS 3A

SCOTTSBURG SECTIONAL

FIRST ROUND

Silver Creek vs. Scottsburg

Brownstown Central vs. Salem

Charlestown vs. Corydon Central

SEMIFINALS

North Harrison vs. Silver Creek-Scottsburg winner

Brownstown Central-Salem winner vs. Charlestown-Corydon Central winner

CHAMPIONSHIP

Semifinal winners

MADISON SECTIONAL

FIRST ROUND

Rushville vs. Batesville

South Dearborn vs. Madison

Greensburg vs. Connersville

Lawrenceburg vs. Franklin County

SEMIFINALS

Rushville-Batesville winner vs. South Dearborn-Madison winner

Greensburg-Connersville winner vs. Lawrenceburg-Franklin County winner

CHAMPIONSHIP

Semifinal winners

CLASS 2A

PAOLI SECTIONAL

FIRST ROUND

Crawford County vs. Eastern

Paoli vs. Clarksville

SEMIFINALS

First-round winners

Henryville vs. Providence

CHAMPIONSHIP

Semifinal winners

SWITZERLAND COUNTY SECTIONAL

FIRST ROUND

North Decatur vs. Austin

Southwestern vs. South Ripley

SEMIFINALS

First-round winners

Milan vs. Switzerland County

CHAMPIONSHIP

Semifinal winners

SOUTH KNOX SECTIONAL

FIRST ROUND

South Knox vs. Mitchell

SEMIFINALS

Eastern Greene vs. Linton-Stockton

North Knox vs. South Knox-Mitchell winner

CHAMPIONSHIP

Semifinal winners

FOREST PARK SECTIONAL

FIRST ROUND

South Spencer vs. Evansville Mater Dei

Tell City vs. Perry Central

SEMIFINALS

First-round winners

Forest Park vs. North Posey

CHAMPIONSHIP

Semifinal winners

CLASS A

LANESVILLE SECTIONAL

SEMIFINALS

New Washington vs. Lanesville

Borden vs. South Central

CHAMPIONSHIP

Semifinal winners

RISING SUN SECTIONAL

FIRST ROUND

Rising Sun vs. South Decatur

Jac-Cen-Del vs. Hauser

SEMIFINALS

First-round winners

Oldenburg Academy vs. Shawe Memorial

CHAMPIONSHIP

Semifinal winners

WEST WASHINGTON SECTIONAL

SEMIFINALS

West Washington vs. Trinity Lutheran

Orleans vs. Crothersville

CHAMPIONSHIP

Semifinal winners

LOOGOOTEE SECTIONAL

SEMIFINALS

Shoals vs. North Daviess

Loogootee vs. Barr-Reeve

CHAMPIONSHIP

Semifinal winners

SPRINGS VALLEY SECTIONAL

FIRST ROUND

Northeast Dubois vs. Wood Memorial

SEMIFINALS

Springs Valley vs. Cannelton

Tecumseh vs. Northeast Dubois-Wood Memorial winner

CHAMPIONSHIP

Semifinal winners