KSHSAA state softball: Scores, schedule, live updates from state tournament

Liam Keating, Topeka Capital-Journal

The final weekend of the softball season is here.

The best teams across the state will try to win the state championship with Thursday’s quarterfinal kicking things off. The state semifinals and state championship will begin on Friday at various locations. Here is your one-stop-shop for results, schedules and updates from the 2024 softball tournament.

This story will be updated throughout the week.

Washburn Rural celebrates their 8-1 victory over Maize to take the 6A Regional Championship title Thursday at Washburn Rural High School.
Washburn Rural celebrates their 8-1 victory over Maize to take the 6A Regional Championship title Thursday at Washburn Rural High School.

Class 6A

State tournament at University of Kansas’ Arrocha Ball Park

First Round, Thursday

  • (1) Derby (24-4) vs (8) Olathe South (14-14), 3 p.m.

  • (4) Lawrence Free State (19-6) vs (5) Haysville Campus (16-6), 5 p.m.

  • (2) Olathe Northwest (20-4) vs (7) Blue Valley West (22-6), 11 a.m.

  • (3) Blue Valley West (22-6) vs (6) Washburn Rural (18-7), 1 p.m.

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Seaman's Aubrey Warren celebrates in the regional championship against Salina South on Tuesday. The Vikings defeated Salina South 2-1.
Seaman's Aubrey Warren celebrates in the regional championship against Salina South on Tuesday. The Vikings defeated Salina South 2-1.

Class 5A

State tournament at Wichita State's Wilkins Stadium

First Round, Thursday

  • (1) Spring Hill (26-2) vs (8) Great Bend (22-6), 11 a.m.

  • (4) St. Thomas Aquinas (23-4) vs (5) Piper (20-5), 1 p.m.

  • (2) Maize South (25-3) vs Seaman (22-6), 3 p.m.

  • (3) Bishop Carroll (24-4) vs Basehor-Linwodd (20-5), 5 p.m.

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Class 4A

State tournament at Salina South

First Round, Thursday

  • (1) Scott Community (19-3) vs (8) Andale/Garden Plain (17-9), 11 a.m.

  • (4) Circle (23-5) vs (5) Fort Scott (20-5), 1 p.m.

  • (2) Wamego (22-4) vs (7) Clearwater (20-7), 3 p.m.

  • (3) Eudora (22-4) vs (6) Rock Creek (19-5), 5 p.m.

Silver Lake's Taylor Zordel (6) scoops up the ball off a Santa Fe Trail hit during the Class 3A Regional Championship game at Hayden High School Wednesday.
Silver Lake's Taylor Zordel (6) scoops up the ball off a Santa Fe Trail hit during the Class 3A Regional Championship game at Hayden High School Wednesday.

Class 3A

State tournament at Topeka's Envista Softball Complex

First Round, Thursday

  • (1) Holcomb (25-0) vs (8) Marysville (16-11), 11 a.m.

  • (4) Silver Lake (22-2) vs (5) Cheney (19-2), 1 p.m.

  • (2) Osage City (20-1) vs (7) Trinity Academy (20-4), 3 p.m.

  • (3) Frontenac (25-2) vs (6) Southeast of Saline (22-3), 5 p.m.

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Class 2-1A

State tournament at Pratt's Green Sports Complex

First Round, Thursday

  • (1) McLouth (25-2) vs (8) Skyline (10-13), 11 a.m.

  • (4) Inman (17-4) vs (5) Thomas More Prep-Marian (21-8), 1 p.m.

  • (2) Dexter/Cedar Vale (22-3) vs (7) St. Mary's Colgan (15-9), 3 p.m.

  • (3) Onaga (19-4) vs (6) Central Heights (16-9), 5 p.m.

Liam Keating covers high school sports for The Topeka Capital-Journal. Send stats or information to him at Lkeating@gannett.com.

This article originally appeared on Topeka Capital-Journal: Scores, schedule for 2024 Kansas high school softball state tournament

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