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2023 IHSA softball brackets: Springfield-area postseason schedules, and pairings

Gillespie's Regan Bussmann bunts the ball during a nonconference softball game against North Mac in Virden on Friday, April 21, 2023.
Gillespie's Regan Bussmann bunts the ball during a nonconference softball game against North Mac in Virden on Friday, April 21, 2023.

Here are the schedules, scores and pairings for the 2023 Illinois High School Association softball postseason for The State Journal-Register's area teams.

CLASS 1A

AT HAVANA SECTIONAL

Tuesday, May 23

No. 2 Havana 6, Mount Sterling Brown County 1

Wednesday, May 24

No. 1 Glasford Illini Bluffs 4, No. 2 Pleasant Hill 3

Friday, May 26

No. 1 Glasford Illini Bluffs 7, No. 2 Havana 3

Winner advances to the Athens Supersectional against the Hardin Calhoun Sectional winner on Monday, May 29 at 11 a.m.

AT CONCORD TRIOPIA REGIONAL

Tuesday, May 16

No. 2 Havana 13, No. 7 Astoria 0

Wednesday, May 17

No. 3 Concord Triopia 9 No. 6 Jacksonville Routt 7

Friday, May 19

No. 2 Havana 4, No. 3 Concord Triopia 3

Winner advances to the Havana Sectional semifinal against the Mount Sterlin Brown County Regional winner on Tuesday, May 23 at 4:30 p.m.

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AT GLASFORD ILLINI BLUFFS REGIONAL

Monday, May 15

No. 8 Lewistown 1, No. 9 Hartsburg-Emden 0

Tuesday, May 16

No. 1 Glasford Illini Bluffs 11, No. 8 Lewistown 1

Wednesday, May 17

No. 4 Pawnee 6, No. 5 Delavan 1

Saturday, May 20

No. 1 Glasford Illini Bluffs 7, No. 4 Pawnee 1

Winner advances to the Havana Sectional semifinal against the Payson Seymour Regional winner on Wednesday, May 24 at 4:30 p.m.

AT CARROLLTON REGIONAL

Monday, May 15

No. 8 Edwardsville Metro-East Lutheran 14, No. 11 White Hall North Greene 3

Tuesday, May 16

No. 1 Carrollton 13, No. 8 Edwardsville Metro-East Lutheran 0

No. 4 Nokomis 8, No. 7 Glen Carbon Father McGivney 7

Saturday, May 20

No. 1 Carrollton 10, No. 4 Nokomis 2

Winner advances to the Hardin Calhoun Sectional semifinal against the Marissa Regional winner on Wednesday, May 24 at 4:30 p.m.

CLASS 2A

AT QUINCY NOTRE DAME SECTIONAL

Tuesday, May 23

No. 1 Auburn/Lutheran 16, No. 1 Macomb 0

No. 2 Quincy Notre Dame 7, No. 1 Stanford Olympia 5

Friday, May 26

No. 2 Quincy Notre Dame 4, No. 1 Auburn/Lutheran 3 (11 innings)

Winner advances to the Decatur Supersectional hosted by Millikin against the Tolono Unity Supersectional winner on Monday, May 29 at 11 a.m.

AT GREENVILLE REGIONAL

Monday, May 15

No. 8 Litchfield 7, No. 10 Hillsboro 2

No. 5 Staunton 15, No. 11 Greenville 0

Tuesday, May 16

No. 2 Salem 5, No. 8 Litchfield 0

Wednesday, May 17

No. 5 Staunton 5, No. 3 Gillespie 4

Saturday, May 20

No. 2 Salem 4, No. 5 Staunton 2

Winner advances to the Freeburg Sectional semifinal against the Belleville Althoff Regional winner on Tuesday, May 23 at 4:30 p.m.

AT BUFFALO TRI-CITY REGIONAL

Monday, May 15

No. 6 North Mac 10, No. 11 Riverton 0

Tuesday, May 16

No. 1 Stanford Olympia 13, No. 5 North Mac 0 (5 innings)

Wednesday, May 17

No. 5 Carlinville 7, No. 4 Buffalo Tri-City/Niantic Sangamon Valley 5

Saturday, May 20

No. 1 Stanford Olympia 9, No. 5 Carlinville 1

Winner advances to the Quincy Notre Dame Sectional semifinal against the Canton Regional winner on Tuesday, May 23 at 6:30 p.m.

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AT MACOMB REGIONAL

Monday, May 15

No. 6 Carthage Illini West 5, No. 9 Beardstown 1

Tuesday, May 16

No. 1 Macomb 13, No. 6 Carthage Illini West 3

No. 3 Rushville-Industry 9, No. 5 Warsaw 1

Friday, May 19

No. 1 Macomb 11, No. 3 Rushville-Industry 2

Winner advances to the Quincy Notre Dame Sectional semifinal against the Williamsville Regional winner on Tuesday, May 23 at 4:30 p.m.

AT CANTON REGIONAL

Monday, May 15

No. 8 Petersburg PORTA/A-C Central 1, No. 10 Pleasant Plains 0

Tuesday, May 16

No. 2 Quincy Notre Dame 4, No. 8 Petersburg PORTA/A-C Central 2

Wednesday, May 17

No. 4 Canton 4, No. 7 Manito Midwest Central 3

Friday, May 19

No. 2 QND 10, No. 4 Canton 0

Winner advances to the Quincy Notre Dame Sectional semifinal against the Buffalo Tri-City Regional winner on Tuesday at 6:30 p.m.

AT WILLIAMSVILLE REGIONAL

Monday, May 15

No. 9 Pittsfield 18, No. 8 Sacred Heart-Griffin 3

No. 7 Athens 8, No. 10 New Berlin 3

Tuesday, May 16

No. 2 Auburn/Lutheran 15, No. 9 Pittsfield 0 (4 innings)

Wednesday, May 17

No. 7 Athens 10, No. 3 Williamsville 8

Friday, May 19

No. 2 Auburn/Lutheran 1, No. 7 Athens 0

Winner advances to the Quincy Notre Dame Sectional semifinal against the Macomb Regional winner on Tuesday, May 23 at 4:30 p.m.

AT TEUTOPOLIS REGIONAL

Monday, May 15

No. 9 Pana 5, No. 8 Paris, 4

Wednesday, May 17

No. 1 Effingham St. Anthony 10, No. 9 Pana 0

No. 7 Teutopolis 3, No. 4 Westville 1

Friday, May 19

No. 1 Effingham St. Anthony 14, No. 7 Teutopolis 4

Winner advances to the Tolono Unity Sectional semifinal against the Bloomington Central Catholic Regional winner on Tuesday, May 23 at 4:30 p.m.

CLASS 3A

AT CHATHAM GLENWOOD SECTIONAL

Tuesday, May 30

No. 1 Mount Zion 7, No. 2 Springfield High 0

No. 1 Chatham Glenwood 13, No. 3 Mahomet-Seymour 0

Friday, June 2

No. 1 Chatham Glenwood vs. No. 1 Mount Zion, 4:30 p.m.

Winner advances to the Decatur Supersectional hosted by Millikin University against the Highland Sectional winner on Monday, June 5 at 4:30 p.m.

AT WASHINGTON REGIONAL

(at Lincoln Park)

Monday, May 22

No. 6 Bartonville Limestone 10, No. 9 Peoria 0

Tuesday, May 23

No. 1 Washington 7, No. 6 Bartonville Limestone 1

No. 4 Lincoln 5, No. 5 Peoria Notre Dame 2

Friday, May 26

No. 1 Washington 6, No. 4 Lincoln 1

Winner advances to the Metamora Sectional semifinal against the Rock Island Regional winner on Tuesday, May 30 at 4:30 p.m.

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AT TAYLORVILLE REGIONAL

Tuesday, May 23

No. 1 Chatham Glenwood 16, No. 8 Southeast 0

No. 4 Taylorville 11, No. 5 Decatur MacArthur 1

Friday, May 26

No. 1 Chatham Glenwood 17, No. 4 Taylorville 2

Winner advances to the Chatham Glenwood Sectional semifinal against the Mahomet-Seymour Regional winner on Tuesday, May 30 at 6 p.m.

AT ROCHESTER REGIONAL

Tuesday, May 23

No. 2 Springfield High 15, No. 7 Lanphier 0

No. 3 Rochester 12, No. 6 Jacksonville 0

Friday, May 26

No. 2 Springfield High 2, No. 3 Rochester 0

Winner advances to the Chatham Glenwood Sectional semifinal against the Mount Zion Regional winner on Tuesday, May 30 at 4:30 p.m.

This article originally appeared on State Journal-Register: Illinois high school softball: 2023 Springfield postseason schedules