The path to state championships in Sulphur next month is set for 240 high school softball teams around Louisiana.
The LHSAA released its 2026 playoff brackets Wednesday with first-round action beginning this week.
Walker, North DeSoto, Jena and LaSalle are the No. 1 seeds in the four Non-Select Divisions I, II, III and IV, respectively.
Mount Carmel, Vandebilt Catholic, Calvary Baptist and Riverside Academy top the Select Divisions I, II, III and IV, respectively.
And Stanley leads the Class B bracket, while Northside Christian does so in Class C.
Those 10 top seeds include four reigning champions in North DeSoto, LaSalle, Vandebilt Catholic and Calvary Baptist.
Check out the complete 2026 LHSAA softball playoff brackets here!