Pairings set for AA, A, B-C state softball
The Daily Inter Lake | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 9 years, 8 months AGO
High school softball celebrates the end of the 2015 spring season this weekend with state tournaments for Class AA, A and B-C in three different Montana cities.
Missoula hosts Class AA, Anaconda is the site for Class A and Belgrade is home for Class B-C.
As far as the pairings go ...
Western AA champion Glacier will meet Great Falls High on Field 1 at Fort Missoula on Thursday at 2 p.m.
Northwestern A will have three teams in action. League champion Frenchtown has a first-round bye and will meet the 11 a.m. winner of Butte Central and Livingston at 3 p.m. on Field 2.
Runner-up Polson will face Anaconda at 11 a.m. on Field 4. Third-place finisher Libby faces Laurel at 1 p.m. on Field 2.
All three tournament run through Saturday.
Thursday’s State Tournament Schedules
Class AA
At Fort Missoula Softball Complex
Missoula
First Round
2 p.m.
Glacier vs. Great Falls High
Billings West vs. Helena Capital
4 p.m.
Great Falls C.M. Russell vs. Helena High
Missoula Big Sky vs. Butte
Class A
At Charlotte Yeoman Fields
Anaconda
First Round
11 a.m.
Butte Central vs. Livingston
Polson vs. Anaconda
1 p.m.
Laurel vs. Libby
Havre vs. Miles City
NOTE: Northwestern, Eastern, Central and Southwestern league champions Frenchtown, Billings Central, Belgrade and Hamilton all have first-round byes
Second Round
3 p.m.
Frenchtown vs. Butte Central/Livingston winner
Billings Central vs. Polson/Anaconda winner
5 p.m.
Belgrade vs. Laurel/Libby winner
Hamilton vs. Havre/Miles City winner
Class B-C
At Belgrade Softball Complex
Belgrade
2 p.m.
Conrad/Choteau vs. Plains/Hot Springs
Ronan vs. Great Falls Central Catholic
4 p.m.
St. Ignatius/Charlo/Arlee vs. Shepherd
Glasgow vs. Florence/Carlton
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