2023 Little League Softball World Series qualification
There were twelve Little League softball regional tournaments to qualify for the 2023 Little League Softball World Series in Greenville, North Carolina which took place between June 15 and July 31, 2023.
Qualified Teams
Region | Location | Little League |
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Asia-Pacific | Philippines Bacolod, Philippines | Negros Occidental Little League |
Canada | Canada St. Albert, Alberta | St. Albert Softball Little League |
Central | Ohio Austintown, Ohio | Austintown Little League |
Europe-Africa | Italy Milan, Italy | Lombardia Little League |
Host (North Carolina) | North Carolina Salisbury, North Carolina | Rowan Little League |
Latin America | Puerto Rico Guayama, Puerto Rico | Guayama Softball Little League |
Mid-Atlantic | New York (state) Massapequa, New York | Massapequa International Little League |
New England | Connecticut Milford, Connecticut | Milford Little League |
Northwest | Oregon Bend, Oregon | Bend North Little League |
Southeast | North Carolina Winterville, North Carolina | Pitt County Girls Softball Little League |
Southwest | Texas Hewitt, Texas | Midway Little League |
West | California San Jose, California | Almaden Little League |
United States tournaments
Central region
The tournament occurred in Whitestown, Indiana from July 23–28, 2023.[1]
State | Location | Little League |
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Illinois Illinois | Brookfield | Brookfield National Little League |
Indiana Indiana | Zionsville | Zionsville Little League |
Iowa Iowa | Johnston | Johnston Girls Softball Little League |
Kentucky Kentucky | Crestwood | South Oldham Little League |
Michigan Michigan | St. Clair | St. Clair Little League |
Missouri Missouri | Columbia | Daniel Boone Little League |
Nebraska Nebraska | Omaha | Keystone Little League |
Ohio Ohio | Austintown | Austintown Little League |
Wisconsin Wisconsin | Appleton | Appleton Little League |
Winner's Bracket
First Round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Winner's Bracket Final | ||||||||||||
Indiana Indiana | 3 | ||||||||||||||
Wisconsin Wisconsin | 4 | Nebraska Nebraska | 0 | ||||||||||||
Nebraska Nebraska | 8 | Indiana Indiana | 12 | ||||||||||||
Illinois Illinois | 4 | ||||||||||||||
Kentucky Kentucky | 4 | ||||||||||||||
Illinois Illinois | 7 | ||||||||||||||
Indiana Indiana | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Iowa Iowa | 8 | ||||||||||||||
Missouri Missouri | 3 | ||||||||||||||
Michigan Michigan | 2 | ||||||||||||||
Missouri Missouri | 8 | ||||||||||||||
Iowa Iowa | 12 | ||||||||||||||
Ohio Ohio | 3 | ||||||||||||||
Iowa Iowa | 8 |
Elimination Bracket
First Round | Second Round | Quarterfinal | Semifinal #1 | |||||||||||
Kentucky Kentucky | 2 | |||||||||||||
Nebraska Nebraska | 4 | Missouri Missouri | 3 | |||||||||||
Nebraska Nebraska | 1 | |||||||||||||
Missouri Missouri | 1 | |||||||||||||
Ohio Ohio | 10 | |||||||||||||
Illinois Illinois | 3 | |||||||||||||
Michigan Michigan | 1 | Ohio Ohio | 4 | |||||||||||
Wisconsin Wisconsin | 2 | Ohio Ohio | 5 | |||||||||||
Ohio Ohio | 4 | |||||||||||||
Host region (North Carolina)
The North Carolina state tournament took place in Greenville, North Carolina from July 7–11.[2] The winner of the North Carolina state tournament advanced to the Little League Softball World Series representing the Host Region. The winner of the elimination bracket advanced to the Southeast region tournament as the North Carolina Representative.[3]
Location | Little League |
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Charlotte | Mallard Creek Little League |
Winterville | Pitt County Girls Softball Little League |
Salisbury | Rowan Little League |
Durham | South Durham Little League |
Brevard | Transylvania Little League |
Winner's bracket
First Round | Semifinals | Championship Game | |||||||||
North Carolina Pitt County | 1 | ||||||||||
North Carolina Mallard Creek | 3 | ||||||||||
North Carolina Mallard Creek | 12 | ||||||||||
North Carolina Transylvania | 3 | ||||||||||
North Carolina Mallard Creek | 1 | ||||||||||
North Carolina Rowan | 2 | ||||||||||
North Carolina South Durham | 0 | ||||||||||
North Carolina Rowan | 12 |
Elimination Bracket
First Round | Semifinal | Bracket Final | ||||||||
North Carolina Pitt County | 5 | |||||||||
North Carolina South Durham | 0 | North Carolina Mallard Creek | 4 | |||||||
North Carolina Transylvania | 0 | North Carolina Pitt County | 7 | |||||||
North Carolina South Durham | 8 | |||||||||
Mid-Atlantic region
The tournament took place in Bristol, Connecticut from July 23–28.[4]
State | Location | Little League |
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Delaware Delaware | Georgetown | Georgetown Little League |
Maryland Maryland | Delmar | Delmar Little League |
New Jersey New Jersey | Toms River | Toms River Little League |
New York (state) New York | Massapequa | Massapequa International Little League |
Pennsylvania Pennsylvania | Moscow | North Pocono/Dandy Lion Little League |
Washington, D.C. Washington, D.C. | Washington, D.C. | Capitol City Little League |
Bracket
Winner's First Round | Winner's Semifinal | Winner's Bracket Final | Championship Game | |||||||||||
New Jersey New Jersey | 10 | |||||||||||||
Washington, D.C. Washington, D.C. | 0 | Maryland Maryland | 0 | |||||||||||
New Jersey New Jersey | 17 | New Jersey New Jersey | 0 | |||||||||||
New York (state) New York | 6 | |||||||||||||
Delaware Delaware | 2 | |||||||||||||
New York (state) New York | 1 | New York (state) New York | 5 | |||||||||||
Pennsylvania Pennsylvania | 0 | |||||||||||||
New York (state) New York | 7 | |||||||||||||
Pennsylvania Pennsylvania | 0 | |||||||||||||
Elimination First Round | Elimination Semifinal | Elimination Bracket Final | ||||||||||||
Washington, D.C. Washington, D.C. | 0 | |||||||||||||
New Jersey New Jersey | 0 | |||||||||||||
Delaware Delaware | 18 | |||||||||||||
Delaware Delaware | 1 | Pennsylvania Pennsylvania | 8 | |||||||||||
Pennsylvania Pennsylvania | 2 | |||||||||||||
Pennsylvania Pennsylvania | 3 | |||||||||||||
Maryland Maryland | 0 | |||||||||||||
New England region
The tournament took place in Bristol, Connecticut from July 23–28.[5]
State | Location | Little League |
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Connecticut Connecticut | Milford | Milford Little League |
Maine Maine | Buxton | Bonny Eagle Little League |
Massachusetts Massachusetts | Worcester | Jesse Burkett Little League |
Rhode Island Rhode Island | Cranston | Cranston Western Little League |
Vermont Vermont | St. Albans | St. Albans Little League |
Bracket
Winner's First Round | Winner's Semifinal | Winner's Bracket Final | Championship Game | |||||||||||
Vermont Vermont | 1 | |||||||||||||
Vermont Vermont | 10 | Connecticut Connecticut | 11 | |||||||||||
Maine Maine | 1 | New York (state) Connecticut | 13 | |||||||||||
Rhode Island Rhode Island | 1 | |||||||||||||
Massachusetts Massachusetts | 5 | |||||||||||||
Rhode Island Rhode Island | 10 | |||||||||||||
Connecticut Connecticut | 11 | |||||||||||||
Maine Maine | 1 | |||||||||||||
Elimination First Round | Elimination Semifinal | Elimination Bracket Final | ||||||||||||
Rhode Island Rhode Island | 0 | |||||||||||||
Vermont Vermont | 1 | Maine Maine | 5 | |||||||||||
Maine Maine | 16 | Pennsylvania Maine | 2 | |||||||||||
Massachusetts Massachusetts | 2 | |||||||||||||
Northwest region
The tournament took place in San Bernardino, California from July 22–28.[6]
State | Location | Little League |
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Alaska Alaska | Juneau | Gastineau Channel Little League |
Idaho Idaho | Lewiston | Lewiston Little League |
Montana Montana | Billings | Boulder Arrowhead Little League |
Oregon Oregon | Bend | Bend North Little League |
Washington (state) Washington | Puyallup | South Hill Little League |
Wyoming Wyoming | Gillette | Gillette Little League |
Bracket
Winner's First Round | Winner's Semifinal | Winner's Bracket Final | Championship Game | |||||||||||
Oregon Oregon | 10 | |||||||||||||
Alaska Alaska | 1 | Idaho Idaho | 0 | |||||||||||
Oregon Oregon | 9 | Oregon Oregon | 2 | |||||||||||
Montana Montana | 7 | |||||||||||||
Washington (state) Washington | 10 | |||||||||||||
Montana Montana | 6 | Montana Montana | 15 | |||||||||||
Wyoming Wyoming | 0 | |||||||||||||
Montana Montana | 4 | |||||||||||||
Oregon Oregon | 8 | |||||||||||||
Elimination First Round | Elimination Semifinal | Elimination Bracket Final | ||||||||||||
Alaska Alaska | 6 | |||||||||||||
Oregon Oregon | 7 | |||||||||||||
Washington (state) Washington | 13 | |||||||||||||
Washington (state) Washington | 9 | Washington (state) Washington | 6 | |||||||||||
Wyoming Wyoming | 6 | |||||||||||||
Wyoming Wyoming | 12 | |||||||||||||
Idaho Idaho | 1 | |||||||||||||
Southeast Region
The tournament took place in Warner Robins, Georgia from July 24–28.[7]
State | Location | Little League |
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Florida Florida | Niceville | Niceville Valparaiso Little League |
Georgia (U.S. state) Georgia | Warner Robins | Warner Robins American Little League |
North Carolina North Carolina | Winterville | Pitt County Girls Softball Little League |
South Carolina South Carolina | Columbia | Trenholm Little League |
Tennessee Tennessee | Erwin | Unicoi County Little League |
Virginia Virginia | McLean | McLean Softball Little League |
West Virginia West Virginia | Logan | Logan Little League |
Bracket
Winner's First Round | Winner's Second Round | Winner's Bracket Final | Championship Game | ||||||||||||||||
Georgia (U.S. state) Georgia | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
North Carolina North Carolina | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
North Carolina North Carolina | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||
Florida Florida | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
North Carolina North Carolina | 13 | ||||||||||||||||||
Tennessee Tennessee | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Virginia Virginia | 17 | ||||||||||||||||||
South Carolina South Carolina | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Virginia Virginia | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Tennessee Tennessee | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
Tennessee Tennessee | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
West Virginia West Virginia | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
North Carolina North Carolina | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Tennessee Tennessee | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Elimination First Round | Elimination Second Round | Elimination Semifinal | Elimination Bracket Final | ||||||||||||||||
Georgia (U.S. state) Georgia | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
South Carolina South Carolina | 1 | West Virginia West Virginia | 0 | Tennessee Tennessee | 7 | ||||||||||||||
West Virginia West Virginia | 11 | Georgia (U.S. state) Georgia | 4 | Florida Florida | 6 | ||||||||||||||
Florida Florida | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
Florida Florida | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||
Virginia Virginia | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Southwest region
The tournament took place in Waco, Texas from July 24–27.[8]
State | Location | Little League |
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Colorado Colorado | Monument | Tri Lakes Little League |
Louisiana Louisiana | Sterlington | Sterlington Little League |
New Mexico New Mexico | Carlsbad | Carlsbad National Little League |
Texas Texas East | Inez | Industrial Little League |
Texas Texas West | Hewitt | Midway Little League |
Bracket
Winner's First Round | Winner's Semifinal | Winner's Bracket Final | Championship Game | |||||||||||
Texas Texas West | 4 | |||||||||||||
Texas Texas East | 0 | New Mexico New Mexico | 1 | |||||||||||
Texas Texas West | 3 | Texas Texas West | 10 | |||||||||||
Louisiana Louisiana | 0 | |||||||||||||
Colorado Colorado | 0 | |||||||||||||
Louisiana Louisiana | 13 | |||||||||||||
Texas Texas West | 6 | |||||||||||||
Texas Texas East | 0 | |||||||||||||
Elimination First Round | Elimination Semifinal | Elimination Bracket Final | ||||||||||||
Louisiana Louisiana | 2 | |||||||||||||
New Mexico New Mexico | 2 | Texas Texas East | 6 | |||||||||||
Texas Texas East | 8 | Texas Texas East | 10 | |||||||||||
Colorado Colorado | 1 | |||||||||||||
West region
The tournament took place in San Bernardino, California from July 22–28.[9]
State | Location | Little League |
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Arizona Arizona | Willcox | Willcox Little League |
Hawaii Hawaii | Hilo | Hilo Little League |
Nevada Nevada | Sparks | Centennial Little League |
California Northern California | San Jose | Almaden Little League |
California Southern California | Quartz Hill | Quartz Hill Little League |
Utah Utah | Enterprise | Enterprise Little League |
Bracket
Winner's First Round | Winner's Semifinal | Winner's Bracket Final | Championship Game | |||||||||||
Nevada Nevada | 0 | |||||||||||||
Nevada Nevada | 6 | Arizona Arizona | 8 | |||||||||||
Utah Utah | 3 | Arizona Arizona | 1 | |||||||||||
California Southern California | 2 | |||||||||||||
California Northern California | 4 | |||||||||||||
California Southern California | 10 | California Southern California | 11 | |||||||||||
Hawaii Hawaii | 3 | |||||||||||||
California Southern California | 1 | |||||||||||||
California Northern California | 2 | |||||||||||||
Elimination First Round | Elimination Semifinal | Elimination Bracket Final | ||||||||||||
Utah Utah | 4 | |||||||||||||
Arizona Arizona | 4 | |||||||||||||
California Northern California | 5 | |||||||||||||
California Northern California | 9 | California Northern California | 8 | |||||||||||
Nevada Nevada | 1 | |||||||||||||
Hawaii Hawaii | 7 | |||||||||||||
Nevada Nevada | 13 | |||||||||||||
International
Asia-Pacific region
There was no Asia-Pacific tournament in 2023, and the regional championship was awarded to Negros Occidental Little League of Bacolod, Philippines.[10]
Canada region
The tournament took place in Victoria, British Columbia from July 29–31.[11]
Province | Location | Little League | Record |
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Alberta Alberta | St. Albert | St. Albert Softball Little League | 2-0 |
Quebec Quebec | Montreal | On Fields LLS Little League | 1-1 |
British Columbia British Columbia | Victoria | Hampton Little League | 0-2 |
Semifinal | Final | ||||||||
2 | Quebec Quebec | 2 | |||||||
3 | British Columbia British Columbia | 1 | 1 | Alberta Alberta | 4 | ||||
2 | Quebec Quebec | 3 |
Europe-Africa region
The tournament took place in Chomutov, Czech Republic from July 5–9.[12]
Country | City | Little League | Record |
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Italy Italy | Milan | Lombardia Little League | 2-1 |
Czech Republic Czech Republic A | Prague | Bohemia Little League | 2-1 |
Czech Republic Czech Republic B | Prague | Prague Little League | 2-1 |
Netherlands Netherlands | Haarlem | Kennermerland Little League | 0-3 |
Semifinal & final
Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||
1 | Italy Italy | 12 | |||||||
4 | Netherlands Netherlands | 2 | |||||||
1 | Italy Italy | 6 | |||||||
2 | Czech Republic Czech Republic A | 3 | |||||||
2 | Czech Republic Czech Republic A | 12 | |||||||
3 | Czech Republic Czech Republic B | 2 |
Latin America region
The tournament took place in Guayama, Puerto Rico from June 15–19.[13]
Country | City | Little League | Record |
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Puerto Rico Puerto Rico | Guayama | Guayama Softball Little League | 4-0 |
Mexico Mexico | Monterrey | Monterrey Little League | 2-2 |
Curaçao Curaçao | Willemstad | Curaçao Little League | 2-2 |
Puerto Rico Puerto Rico | Guánica | Guánica Little League | 1-3 |
United States Virgin Islands United States Virgin Islands | Christiansted | McHen Little League | 0-4 |
Championship game
Finals | ||||
1 | Puerto Rico Puerto Rico | 3 | ||
2 | Mexico Mexico | 2 |
References
- ↑ "LLS Central Region Tournament". Little League. Little League. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
- ↑ "LLS Central Region Tournament". Little League. Little League. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
- ↑ "2023 North Carolina State Tournaments". 2023 North Carolina State Tournaments. North Carolina State Little League. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
- ↑ "LLS Mid-Atlantic Region Tournament". LLS Mid-Atlantic Region Tournament. Little League. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
- ↑ "LLS New England Region Tournament". LLS New England Region Tournament. Little League. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
- ↑ "LLS Northwest Region Tournament". LLS Northwest Region Tournament. Little League. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
- ↑ "LLS Southeast Region Tournament". Little League. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
- ↑ "LLS Southwest Region Tournament". LLS Southwest Region Tournament. Little League. Retrieved 16 August 2023.
- ↑ "LLS West Region Tournament". LLS West Region Tournament. Little League. Retrieved 16 August 2023.
- ↑ "LLS Asia-Pacific Region Tournament". LLS Asia-Pacific Region Tournament. Little League. Retrieved 16 August 2023.
- ↑ "LLS Canada Region Tournament". LLS Canada Region Tournament. Little League. Retrieved 16 August 2023.
- ↑ "2013 Europe and Africa Regional Tournament". Littleleague.org. Little League. Retrieved 5 September 2016.
- ↑ "LLS Latin America Region Tournament". LLS Latin America Region Tournament. Little League. Retrieved 16 August 2023.