The high school softball state tournament starts this week. Here is the upcoming schedule for all classes.
Class A first-round games, 2 p.m. Wednesday
- No. 1 Papio-LV (31-1, 45.44) vs. No. 8 Grand Island (17-18, 39.46)
- No. 4 Papio South (24-5, 44.17) vs. No. 5 Millard North (22-8, 43.47)
- No. 2 Lincoln North Star (32-5, 44.46) vs. No. 7 Mill. West (19-11, 42.07)
- No. 3 Lincoln SW (30-6, 44.33) vs. No. 6 Omaha Westside (19-8, 42.74)
Class B first-round games, 3 p.m. Thursday
- No. 1 Blair (22-2, 45.12) vs. No. 8 Columbus Lakeview (15-9, 41.50)
- No. 4 Cozad (21-5, 43.81) vs. No. 5 Beatrice (23-9, 43.00)
- No. 2 Omaha Skutt (20-4, 44.29) vs. No. 7 Aurora (23-7, 42.53)
- No. 3 Seward (22-3, 44.00) vs. No. 6 Omaha Gross (21-10, 42.77)
Class C first-round games, 10 a.m. Thursday
- No. 1 Yutan/Mead (24-1, 46.24) vs. No. 8 Milford (21-8, 43.07)
- No. 4 Wayne (24-4, 44.03) vs. No. 5 Bennington (23-7, 43.53)
- No. 2 Twin River (24-3, 44.41) vs. No. 7 Wahoo (20-7, 43.30)
- No. 3 Gothenburg (22-3, 44.36) vs. No. 6 Fill. Central/E-M (20-8, 43.46)