{"id":102951,"date":"2018-05-22T06:41:13","date_gmt":"2018-05-22T11:41:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=102951"},"modified":"2018-05-22T06:42:35","modified_gmt":"2018-05-22T11:42:35","slug":"softball-baseball-regional-matchups-set","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2018\/05\/22\/softball-baseball-regional-matchups-set\/","title":{"rendered":"Softball, baseball regional matchups set"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Van Wert independent sports\/submitted information<\/em><\/p>\n<p>COLUMBUS &#8212; The first of five Ohio High School Athletic Association spring state tournaments begins Friday with boys tennis, while softball, baseball, lacrosse and track and field will enter regional tournament competition this week.<\/p>\n<p>Below are regional matchups for softball and baseball, with the home team listed first (area teams are in <em><strong>bold<\/strong><\/em>). Rankings are from the final Ohio High School Fastpitch Softball Coaches Association State Poll released on Monday, May 14.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Softball<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Division I<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-86238\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/OSHAA-logo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"199\" height=\"212\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Region 1 \u2013 Akron<\/p>\n<p>#1 Canfield (19-9) vs. #2 Willoughby South (22-6) at Univ. of Akron, Wednesday at 2:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>#2 Brunswick (24-5) vs. #2 Massillon Perry (21-4) at University of Akron, Wednesday at 5:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Regional Final: at Univ. of Akron, Saturday at 12:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Region 2 \u2013 Clyde<\/p>\n<p>#1 Perrysburg (27-2) vs. #1 Elyria (25-4) at Clyde High School, Wednesday at 2:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>#1 Brecksville-Broadview Heights (20-10) vs. #4 Anthony Wayne (20-4) at Clyde High School, Wednesday at 5:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Regional Final: at Clyde High School, Saturday at 12:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Region 3 \u2013 Columbus<\/p>\n<p>#19 Westerville Central (17-9) vs. #10 Teays Valley at The Ohio State University, Wednesday at 2:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>#13 Lewis Center Olentangy vs. #6 Gahanna Lincoln (18-7) at The Ohio State University, Wednesday at 5:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Regional Final: at The Ohio State University, Saturday at 12:00 p.m.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Region 4 \u2013 Centerville<\/p>\n<p>#1 Lebanon vs. #3 Liberty Township Lakota East at Centerville High School, Wednesday at 2:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>#2 Lakota West vs. #1 Mason or #13 Centerville at Centerville High School, Wednesday at 5:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Regional Final: at Centerville High School, Saturday at 12:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Division II<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Region 5 \u2013 Akron<\/p>\n<p>#2 Perry (25-4) vs. #1 Beloit West Branch at Akron Firestone Stadium, Wednesday at 2:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>#2 Peninsula Woodridge (14-10) vs. #5 Canal Fulton Northwest (16-4) at Akron Firestone Stadium, Wednesday at 5:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Regional Final: at Akron Firestone Stadium, Saturday at 12:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Region 6 \u2013 Tiffin<\/p>\n<p>#1 Oak Harbor (25-5) vs. LaGrange Keystone (31-0) at Tiffin Univ. Sports Complex, Wednesday at 2:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>#1 Madison Comprehensive vs. #2 Defiance at Tiffin Univ. Sports Complex, Wednesday at 5:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Regional Final: at Tiffin Univ. Sports Complex, Saturday at 12:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Region 7 \u2013 Pickerington<\/p>\n<p>#1 Warsaw River View vs. #3 Granville at Pickerington Central, Wednesday at 2:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>#3 Lancaster Fairfield Union vs. Waverly at Pickerington Central, Wednesday at 5:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Regional Final: at Pickerington Central, Saturday at 12:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Region 8 \u2013 Mason<\/p>\n<p>#1 Greenville vs. #1 Clarksville Clinton-Massie at Mason High School, Wednesday at 2:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>#1 Kenton Ridge vs. #2 Plain City Jonathan Alder at Mason High School, Wednesday at 5:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Regional Final: at Mason High School, Saturday at 12:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Division III<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Region 9 \u2013 Massillon<\/p>\n<p>Atwater Waterloo vs. #1 Independence at Massillon Washington High School, Wednesday at 2:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>#1 Warren Champion (26-0) vs. #2 Akron Manchester (18-7) at Massillon Washington High School, Wednesday at 5:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Regional Final: at Massillon Washington High School, Saturday at 12:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Region 10 \u2013 Findlay<\/p>\n<p>#1 Pemberville Eastwood vs. #1 Fairview (17-6) Henry at Findlay High School, Wednesday at 2:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>#2 Cardington-Lincoln vs. #4 Galion (16-6) at Findlay High School, Wednesday at 5:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Regional Final: at Findlay High School, Saturday at 12:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Region 11 \u2013 Lancaster<\/p>\n<p>#4 Byesville Meadowbrook vs. Fairfield at Lancaster High School, Wednesday at 3:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Wheelersburg vs. #3 Lore City Buckeye Trail (22-3) at Lancaster High School, Wednesday at 6:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Regional Final: at Lancaster High School, Saturday at 12:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Region 12 \u2013 Dayton<\/p>\n<p>#1 West Liberty-Salem vs. #1 Richwood North Union (23-2) at Wright State Univ., Wednesday at 5:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>#6 Indian Lake vs. #1 Williamsburg at Wright State Univ., Wednesday at 2:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Regional Final: at Wright State Univ., Saturday at 12:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Division IV<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Region 13 \u2013 Akron<\/p>\n<p>#1 Jeromesville Hillsdale vs. #3 Bristolville Bristol (18-4) at Akron Firestone Stadium, Thursday at 2:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>#4 Sycamore Mohawk (18-7) vs. #1 East Canton (20-5) at Akron Firestone Stadium, Thursday at 5:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Regional Final: at Akron Firestone Stadium, Saturday at 3:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Region 14 \u2013 Findlay<\/p>\n<p>#3 Gibsonburg (17-5) vs #3 North Baltimore (16-5) at The Marathon Diamonds, Wednesday at 2:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>#1 Defiance Tinora vs. #2 Ada at The Marathon Diamonds, Wednesday at 5:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Regional Final: at The Marathon Diamonds, Saturday at 12:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Region 15 \u2013 Pickerington<\/p>\n<p>Lucasville Valley vs. #2 Danville at Pickerington Central, Wednesday at 2:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Portsmouth Clay vs. #1 Strasburg-Franklin (20-5) at Pickerington Central, Wednesday at 5:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Regional Final: at Pickerington Central, Saturday at 12:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Region 16 \u2013 Greenville<\/p>\n<p>#1 Newton Local vs. <em><strong>#2 Rockford Parkway (20-4)<\/strong><\/em> at Greenville Softball Association Fields, Wednesday at 2:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>#4 Mechanicsburg vs. #3 Bradford at Greenville Softball Association Fields, Wednesday at 5:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Regional Final: at Greenville Softball Association Fields, Saturday at 12:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Baseball<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Division I<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Region 1 \u2013 Canton Regional<\/p>\n<p>No. 16 Solon (17-5) vs. No. 5 Massillon Jackson (22-5) at Thurman Munson Stadium, Thurs., 2 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Medina Highland (17-9) vs. Mentor (16-6) at Thurman Munson Stadium, Thurs., 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Regional Final: at Thurman Munson Stadium, Fri., 5 p.m.<br \/>\nRegion 2 \u2013 Dublin Regional<\/p>\n<p>No. 2 Powell Olentangy Liberty (26-4) vs. No. 18 Lancaster (20-9) at Dublin Coffman High School, Thurs., 2 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>No. 13 Lewis Center Olentangy (21-9) vs. New Albany (19-8) at Dublin Coffman High School, Thurs., 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Regional Final: at Dublin Coffman High School, Fri., 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Region 3 \u2013 Bowling Green\/Parma Regional<\/p>\n<p>No. 8 Whitehouse Anthony Wayne (23-4) vs. Toledo St. John\u2019s Jesuit (18-6) at Bowling Green State University, Thurs., 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Strongsville (15-11) vs. No. 1 Amherst Steele (24-4) at Cuyahoga Community College West, Thurs., 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Regional Final: at Bowling Green State University, Fri., 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Region 4 \u2013 Cincinnati Regional<\/p>\n<p>No. 20 Cincinnati Elder vs. No. 5 Cincinnati Archbishop Moeller at University of Cincinnati, Thurs., 2 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>No. 7 Mason vs. Centerville at University of Cincinnati, Thurs., 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Regional Final: at University of Cincinnati, Fri., 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Div. I State Tournament at Huntington Park, Columbus<\/p>\n<p>Region 1 vs. Region 2, Fri., June 1, 10 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>Region 3 vs. Region 4, Fri., June 1, 1 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Div. I State Championship: Sat., June 2, 4 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Division II<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Region 6 \u2013 Bowling Green Regional<\/p>\n<p>No. 6 Ontario vs. Hebron Lakewood (22-6) at Bowling Green Carter Park, Thurs., 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>No. 3 Oberlin Firelands (24-3) vs. <em><strong>No. 1 Wapakoneta<\/strong><strong> (21-1)<\/strong><\/em> at Bowling Green Carter Park, Thurs., 2 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Regional Final: at Bowling Green Carter Park, Fri., 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Region 7 \u2013 Athens Regional<\/p>\n<p>Steubenville (14-6) vs. No. 13 New Concord John Glenn (20-4) at Ohio University &#8211; Bob Wren Stadium &amp; Trautwein Field, Thurs., 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Circleville (17-5) vs. No. 4 Chillicothe Unioto (24-5) at Ohio University &#8211; Bob Wren Stadium &amp; Trautwein Field, Thurs., 2 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Regional Final: at Ohio University &#8211; Bob Wren Stadium &amp; Trautwein Field, Fri., 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Region 5 \u2013 Hudson Regional<\/p>\n<p>Chardon (20-8) vs. Canfield (19-7) at The Ball Park at Hudson, Thurs., 2 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Richfield Revere (13-14) vs. No. 17 Tallmadge (16-11) at The Ball Park at Hudson, Thurs., 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Regional Final: at The Ball Park at Hudson, Fri., 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Region 8 \u2013 Mason Regional<\/p>\n<p>Dayton Chaminade Julienne vs. Columbus Bishop Hartley (17-7) at Mason High School, Thurs., 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy (23-5) vs. Hamilton Ross at Mason High School, Thurs., 2 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Regional Final: at Mason High School, Fri., 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Div. II State Tournament at Huntington Park, Columbus<\/p>\n<p>Region 6 vs. Region 7, Fri., June 1, 4 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Region 5 vs. Region 8, Fri., June 1, 7 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Div. II State Championship: Sat., June 2, 7 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Division III<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Region 10 \u2013 Elida Regional<\/p>\n<p>Gahanna Columbus Academy (17-13) vs. No. 4 Archbold (23-5) at Elida Middle School &#8211; Ed Sandy Field, Thurs., 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>No. 6 Coldwater<\/strong> <strong>(23-6)<\/strong><\/em> vs. Milan Edison (15-9) at Elida Middle School &#8211; Ed Sandy Field, Thurs., 2 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Regional Final: at Elida Middle School &#8211; Ed Sandy Field, Fri., 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Region 11 \u2013 Columbus\/Chillicothe Regional<\/p>\n<p>West Lafayette Ridgewood (19-10) vs. No. 16 Fredericktown (17-7) at Mount Vernon High School, Thurs., 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>No. 12 Minford (22-2) vs. Lucasville Valley (18-11) at Chillicothe Paints Stadium, Thurs., 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Regional Final: at The Ohio State University \u2013 Bill Davis Stadium, Fri., 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Region 12 \u2013 Xenia Regional<\/p>\n<p>Middletown Madison Senior (23-4) vs. Cincinnati Madeira at Athletes in Action Sports Complex, Thurs., 2 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Bethel-Tate vs. Blanchester at Athletes in Action Sports Complex, Thurs., 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Regional Final: at Athletes in Action Sports Complex, Fri., 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Region 9 \u2013 Massillon Regional<\/p>\n<p>No. 11 Apple Creek Waynedale (20-6) vs. Canfield South Range (14-15) at Massillon Washington High School, Thurs., 2 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Orwell Grand Valley (15-7) vs. Kirtland (14-11) at Massillon Washington High School, Thurs., 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Regional Final: at Massillon Washington High School, Fri., 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Div. III State Tournament at Huntington Park, Columbus<\/p>\n<p>Region 10 vs. Region 11, Thurs., May 31, 4 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Region 12 vs. Region 9, Thurs., May 31, 7 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Div. III State Championship: Sat., June 2, 1 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Division IV<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Region 13 \u2013 Lorain Regional<\/p>\n<p>Toledo Ottawa Hills (13-12) vs. Cuyahoga Heights (13-7) at Pipe Yard Stadium, Thurs., 3 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Garfield Heights Trinity (20-3) vs. New Middletown Springfield (19-4) at Pipe Yard Stadium, Thurs., 5:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Regional Final: at Pipe Yard Stadium, Fri., 5 p.m.<br \/>\nRegion 16 \u2013 Springfield Regional<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>No. 14 Minster<\/strong><strong> (21-7)<\/strong><\/em> vs. No. 15 Fort Loramie (20-5) at Carlton Davidson Stadium., Thurs., 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Russia (19-8) vs. Fairfield Cincinnati Christian (15-8) at Carlton Davidson Stadium., Thurs., 2 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Regional Final: at Carlton Davidson Stadium., Fri., 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Region 14 \u2013 Hamler Regional<\/p>\n<p>North Baltimore (17-9) vs. Plymouth (17-10) at Patrick Henry High School, Thurs., 2 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>No. 11 Lima Central Catholic (17-7)<\/strong><\/em> vs. <em><strong>No. 9 Hicksville (18-5)<\/strong><\/em> at Patrick Henry High School, Thurs., 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Regional Final: at Patrick Henry High School, Fri., 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Region 15 \u2013 Lancaster Regional<\/p>\n<p>No. 16 Centerburg (18-8) vs. Reedsville Eastern (26-2) at Beavers Field, Thurs., 2 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>No. 4 Toronto (20-4-1) vs. No. 1 Mowrystown Whiteoak (26-1) at Beavers Field, Thurs., 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Regional Final: at Beavers Field, Fri., 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Div. IV State Tournament at Huntington Park, Columbus<\/p>\n<p>Region 13 vs. Region 16, Thurs., May 31, 10 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>Region 14 vs. Region 15, Thurs., May 31, 1 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Div. IV State Championship: Sat., June 2, 10 a.m.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Van Wert independent sports\/submitted information COLUMBUS &#8212; The first of five Ohio High School Athletic Association spring state tournaments begins Friday with boys tennis, while softball, baseball, lacrosse and track and field will enter regional tournament competition this week. 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