2026 Girls Softball

2026 Class 3A Regional Champions/Sectional Matchups
The winner of odd-numbered regional will call the coin toss to determine the home team in sectional play.
Sectional A
@ Barrington’s Fields of Dreams
Host: Barrington Station
Date: Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Barrington Prairie (7-1-0) vs. Woodridge Jefferson (5-1-0)
Barrington Prairie def. Barrington Station , 7-5
Woodridge Jefferson def. Darien Eisenhower , 6-3
Sectional B
@ Old Quarry Middle School
Host: Lemont Old Quarry
Date: Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Lemont Old Quarry (8-4-0) vs. Frankfort Hickory Creek (15-3-0)
Lemont Old Quarry def. Bolingbrook Jane Addams , 15-2
Frankfort Hickory Creek def. Homer Glen Homer , 5-0
Sectional C
@ Manteno High School Softball Field
Host: Manteno
Date: Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Flossmoor Parker (8-1-0) vs. Manteno (14-1-1)
Flossmoor Parker def. Lansing Memorial , 13-0
Manteno def. Herscher Limestone , 10-0
Sectional D
@ Evans Junior High School
Host: Bloomington Evans
Date: Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Minooka (8-7-0) vs. Stanford Olympia (12-3-0)
Minooka def. Channahon , 12-11
Stanford Olympia def. Normal Parkside , 4-3
Sectional E
@ Eastside Centre
Host: East Peoria Central
Date: Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Washington Central (12-1-0) vs. Geneseo MS (11-0-0)
Washington Central def. Morton JHS , 1-0
Geneseo MS def. Dunlap MS , 5-3
Sectional F
@ Glenwood High School
Host: Chatham Glenwood
Date: Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Chatham Glenwood (7-9-0) vs. Mt. Zion (16-2-0)
Chatham Glenwood def. Springfield Lincoln , 3-1
Mt. Zion def. Clinton , 5-1
Sectional G
@ Effingham High School Athletic Complex
Host: Effingham JHS
Date: Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Mahomet-Seymour (6-8-0) vs. Effingham JHS (13-4-0)
Mahomet-Seymour def. Champaign Edison , 16-6
Effingham JHS def. Mattoon , 7-3
Sectional H
@ EHS Sports Complex Softball Field
Host: Edwardsville Lincoln
Date: Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Edwardsville Liberty (16-1-0) vs. St. Jacob Triad (9-5-0)
Edwardsville Liberty def. Edwardsville Lincoln , 10-0
St. Jacob Triad def. Mascoutah , 9-0

Class History

The IESA sanctioned girls softball in 1978. There was one class of girls softball until 2001 when the activity was split into A and AA based upon enrollment. It was split again in 2020 into the current three classes of 1A, 2A and 3A.

How Class Split is Determined

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