Minnesota High School Softball 2026 State Tournament Scores, Schedule, Recaps

The 2026 Minnesota high school state softball tournament begins in Mankato on Tuesday. All four classifications will play four quarterfinals, and High School On SI will have final scores, recaps and live updates throughout the day.

Top Position Players in the 2026 Minnesota High School Softball Season

Top Pitchers in the 2026 Minnesota High School Softball Season

CLASS 4A QUARTERFINALS

All games at 10 a.m.

FINAL: No. 1 Forest Lake 9, No. 8 Brainerd 0

Forest Lake's Annika Antonson had two hits and three RBIs as the Rangers routed Brainerd. Catcher Karianne Drury added three hits and two RBIs.

Pitcher Avery Muellner led the Rangers on the mound with two hits allowed in 5.2 innings pitched.

FINAL: No. 4 Park 8, No. 5 Stillwater Area 2

Park pitcher Ava Youngquist allowed four hits and two earned runs, and she hit two RBIs at the plate. Left fielder Jenna Squillace hit two as well.

Amber Buchkoski drove in the two Stillwater runs.

FINAL: No. 2 Farmington 4, No. 7 Champlin Park 0

Farmington pitcher Kayla Schweich shut out the Rebels and struck out 12 batters. Champlin Park left eight runners on base, including the 7th and the 5th inning when the Rebels left the bases loaded.

Lila Johannsen, Addison Leonard, Campbelle Judd and Schweich hit RBIs for the Tigers.

FINAL: No. 3 Bloomington Jefferson 2, No. 6 Edina 0

Jaguars pitcher Grace Rolek held the Hornets to one hit and struck out 11 batters, and third baseman Alex Oerther hit a two-run home run in the fourth inning.

Ella Meyer was on the mound for Edina. She allowed two hits and struck out 12 batters.

CLASS 3A QUARTERFINALS

All games at 12:30 p.m.

No. 1 Sartell vs. No. 8 Orono

Sartell pitcher Marni Koosmann struck out 17 batters and shut out the Spartans. Left fielder Allie Mesker hit three RBIs to lead the Sabres to the semifinal.

No. 4 Rock Ridge vs. No. 5 St. Francis

St. Francis pitcher Sydney Borchert allowed only one hit and shut out the Wolverines. She struck out 15 batter and walked only two.

No. 2 Byron vs. No. 7 Simley

Byron freshman Calleigh Barrone pitched a no-hitter for the Bears. She struck out 15 batters and allowed only two walks, and she added an RBI at the plate. First baseman Natalia Behrens and shortstop Kaydence Fjerstad each hit two RBIs.

No. 3 Mankato East vs. No. 6 Cretin-Derham Hall

Mankato East had a 2-1 lead after the first inning, but the Raiders scored six runs in the second inning and routed the Cougars. The middle of the Raiders' lineup, Allie Burth, GiGi Sylvester and Sophia Miller each hit two RBIs.

Josie Reihe led the Raiders from the mound. She allowed only one hit and one earned run.

CLASS 2A QUARTERFINALS

All games at 3 p.m.

No. 1 Lake Crystal Wellcome Memorial vs. No. 8 Esko

LCWM pitcher Nettie Parsons tossed a no-hitter against Esko. She struck out 14 batters and only walked one. Sydney Kramer, Megan Sickler and Addison Voges all hit two RBIs for LCWM.

No. 4 Rockford vs. No. 5 St. Cloud Cathedral

St. Cloud Cathedral scored five runs in the fourth inning after the Crusaders trailed 3-0. Keira Alexander had four RBIs and pitched for the Crusaders. Lauren Egbert hit two RBIs for Rockford.

No. 2 Jackson County Central vs. No. 7 Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton

JCC pitcher Hadley Wachal shut out DGF. She allowed only one hit while she struck out 10 batters.

No. 3 Caledonia vs. No. 6 Visitation

Visitation scored three runs in the first inning in what proved to be enough to advance to the semifinal. Third baseman Anna Lloyd hit three RBIs, and pitcher Cecelia Lamey struck out 12 Caledonia batters.

CLASS 1A QUARTERFINALS

All games at 5:30 p.m.

No. 1 United South Central vs. No. 8 Sebeka

United South Central defeated Sebeka in five innings. Catcher Grace Walton had two hits and four RBIs. Pitcher Marian Anderson allowed one hit and struck out 13 batters.

No. 4 Southland vs. No. 5 B O L D

BOLD's Abbygale King hit two RBIs, and pitcher Kaitlyn Flann allowed only two hits and one run.

No. 2 Red Lake Falls vs. No. 7 New York Mills

Red Lake Falls scored five runs in the bottom of the sixth inning. Ava Seeger hit a 2-RBI single, and Kayla Chafer followed with a 3-run home run.

No. 3 Barnum vs. No. 6 West Lutheran

West Lutheran scored three runs in the third inning, and pitcher Eleanor Rolf kept Barnum off the scoreboard just enough to advance to the semifinal.

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