Here are the high school softball brackets for the 2026 SCHSL state playoffs.
Class 5A Division I
Upper State
District 1
May 4
(9) Mauldin at (8) Rock Hill
(12) Spartanburg at (5) Dorman
May 6
(9) Mauldin or (8) Rock Hill winner at (1) Byrnes
(12) Spartanburg or (5) Dorman winner at (4) Clover
(9) Mauldin or (8) Rock Hill loser vs. (12) Spartanburg or (5) Dorman loser
District 2
May 4
(10) JL Mann at (7) Spring Valley
(11) Dutch Fork at (6) Wade Hampton
May 6
(10) JL Mann or (7) Spring Valley winner at (2) Blythewood
(11) Dutch Fork or (6) Wade Hampton winner at (3) Boiling Springs
(10) JL Mann or (7) Spring Valley loser vs. (11) Dutch Fork or (6) Wade Hampton loser
Lower State
District 3
May 4
(9) West Ashley at (8) Ashley Ridge
(12) James Island at (5) Carolina Forest
May 6
(9) West Ashley or (8) Ashley Ridge winner at (1) Summerville
(12) James Island or (5) Carolina Forest winner at (4) Fort Dorchester
(9) West Ashley or (8) Ashley Ridge loser vs. (12) James Island or (5) Carolina Forest loser
District 4
May 4
(10) Stratford at (7) River Bluff
(11) Sumter at (6) Wando
May 6
(10) Stratford or (7) River Bluff winner at (2) Lexington
(11) Sumter or (6) Wando winner at (3) Cane Bay
(10) Stratford or (7) River Bluff loser vs. (11) Sumter or (6) Wando loser
Class 5A Division II
District 1
May 4
(9) Hillcrest at (8) Greenville
(12) Greenwood at (5) Nation Ford
May 6
(9) Hillcrest or (8) Greenville winner at (1) Catawba Ridge
(12) Greenwood or (5) Nation Ford winner at (4) TL Hanna
(9) Hillcrest or (8) Greenville loser vs. (12) Greenwood or(5) Nation Ford
District 2
May 4
(10) Gaffney at (7) Fort Mill
(11) Northwestern at (6) Riverside
May 6
(10) Gaffney or (7) Fort Mill winner at (2) Woodmont
(11) Northwestern or (6) Riverside winner at (3) Indian Land
(10) Gaffney or (7) Fort Mill loser vs. (11) Northwestern or (6) Riverside
Lower State
District 3
May 4
(9) Westwood at (8) Chapin
(12) Myrtle Beach at (5) North Myrtle Beach
May 6
(9) Westwood or (8) Chapin winner at (1) St. James
(12) Myrtle Beach or (5) North Myrtle Beach winner at (4) Conway
(9) Westwood or (8) Chapin loser vs. (12) Myrtle Beach or (5) North Myrtle Beach loser
District 4
May 4
(10) Lucy Beckham at (7) Lugoff-Elgin
(11) Socastee at (6) White Knoll
May 6
(10) Lucy Beckham or (7) Lugoff-Elgin winner at (2) West Florence
(11) Socastee or (6) White Knoll winner at (3) Berkeley
(10) Lucy Beckham or (7) Lugoff-Elgin loser vs. (11) Socastee or (6) White Knoll loser
Class 4A
Upper State
District A
May 5
(16) Emerald at (1) Blue Ridge
(9) Greer at (8) York
District B
(12) Camden at (5) Seneca
(13) Laurens at (4) Wren
District C
(11) Berea at (6) Lancaster
(14) Dreher at (3) AC Flora
District D
(10) Travelers Rest at (7) Westside
(15) Daniel at (2) Fountain Inn
Lower State
District A
(16) Brookland-Cayce at (1) Gray Collegiate
(9) Gilbert at (8) Darlington
District B
(12) South Aiken at (5) Hartsville
(13) Beaufort at (4) North Augusta
District C
(11) Airport at (6) Colleton County
(14) Lakewood at (3) May River
District D
(10) Wilson at (7) Midland Valley
(15) Bluffton at (2) South Florence
Class 3A
Upper State
District 1
May 6
(1) Palmetto (bye)
(9) BHP at (8) Woodruff
District 2
(12) St. Joseph’s at (5) Union County
(13) Chapman at (4) Crescent
District 3
(14) Carolina at (3) West-Oak
(11) Broome at (6) Powdersville
District 4
(15) Walhalla at (2) Mountain View Prep
(10) Pendleton at (7) Southside Christian
Lower State
District 5
May 6
(16) Marlboro County at (1) Hanahan
(9) Georgetown at (8) Swansea
District 6
(12) Orangeburg-Wilkinson at (5) Fox Creek
(4) Loris (bye)
District 7
(3) Aynor (bye)
(11) Newberry at (6) Oceanside Collegiate
District 8
(15) Waccamaw at (2) Silver Bluff
(10) Dillon at (7) Battery Creek
Class 2A
Upper State
District I
May 6
North Central at Chesnee
Batesburg-Leesville at Chester
District 2
High Point at Buford
Landrum at Clinton
District 3
Liberty at Mid-Carolina
Fairfield Central at Ninety-Six
District 4
Cheraw at Saluda
Pelion at Blacksburg
Lower State
District 5
Manning at Barnwell
Timberland at Chesterfield
District 6
Central at East Clarendon
Hampton County at Woodland
District 7
Marion at Andrew Jackson
Lake City at Bridges Prep
District 8
Edisto at Andrews
Atlantic Collegiate (bye)
This article originally appeared on Greenville News: SCHSL softball brackets, scores for 2026 state tournaments