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South View’s Jordynn Parnell shouts to her teammates from first base in the seventh inning during a playoff game on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Gray’s Creek High School.

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The 2026 North Carolina high school softball season has already wrapped up. Now is the time to answer the question: Who should be the North Carolina Softball Pl

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Cherryville pitcher Brock Bumgardner sends a pitch toward home plate during his no-hitter against Rosewood in Game 1 of the NCHSAA 2A state championship series on May 27, 2026 in Burlington.

North Carolina

The nominees for North Carolina's Baseball Player of the Year are Metrolina Christian's Jacob Seamon, Marvin Ridge's Logan D'Amico, and Polk County's Gunnar Alm.

National

Lake Creek claims High School On SI national softball championship.

Lake Wales shortstop Sydney Greene (16) tags Columbia runner Marlee Hunt (14) on a steal attempt during the FHSAA Class 4A high school softball championship at Boombah-Soldiers Creek Park in Longwood, Florida, on May 23, 2026. Hunt reached in time but was called out for leaving first too soon. [Clayton Freeman/Florida Times-Union]

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Just handful of games remain before crowning of national champion.

Sophomore Derek Vazquez was one of four members of Charlotte Christian's Class 4A baseball state championship team to be named all-state by the NCISAA.

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State champions Charlotte Christian, Faith Christian and Crossroads Christian headline the selections, with 56 players earning NCISAA all-state baseball honors.

Track and Field

Who was the top boys high school track and field athlete in America during the 2026 season? Vote now and compare the accomplishments of the nation's best sprinters, distance runners, jumpers and throwers.

Green Bay Preble High School's Maya Darmawan (26) celebrates winning a WIAA softball sectional semifinal against West De Pere on June 2, 2026, in Green Bay, Wis.

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More and more teams around the country are finishing up on the diamond.

Lake Wales shortstop Sydney Greene (16) throws to first against Columbia during the FHSAA Class 4A high school softball championship at Boombah-Soldiers Creek Park in Longwood, Florida, on May 23, 2026. [Clayton Freeman/Florida Times-Union]

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Lake Creek lays its claim to being the national champion.

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Which athlete had the best performance in the nation from May 25-31?

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Which athlete had the best performance in the nation from May 25-31?

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Plenty of shakeup as four new teams join the rankings.

North Carolina

Mallard Creek’s relay disqualification at the North Carolina state championships has gone viral after Nyan Brown was penalized for celebrating following a historic performance, sparking backlash across the track and field community.

Burns High baseball hosted Stuart Cramer in the NCHSAA 4A West semifinal round on Saturday, May 16, 2026 in Lawndale. The Bulldogs won 18-2 to advance to the 4A West regional championship series.

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See every matchup from all classifications throughout the North Carolina high school baseball state tournament

Pace High School's Britten Kettler (No. 12) celebrates as teammate Kamryn Pierce (No. 15) scores a run during the Region 1-6 championship game against Navarre on May 15, 2026. The Lady Patriots dominated the Lady Radier, 11-0, to advance to the state final four.

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Lake Creek moves to the top of the national rankings as postseason softball continues on.

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Check out the most iconic high school sports images from around the country and cast your vote for your favorite photo!

Union Pines Vikings vs Western Harnett Eagles - Mar 31, 2026

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See every matchup from all classifications throughout the North Carolina high school softball state tournament

Hoggard's catcher #10 Ryan Bowden looks back to the dugout after Leesville Roads #14 Max Blumberg hit a home run in the beginning of the game May 12, 2026. Hoggard lost 7-1.

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See every matchup from all classifications throughout the North Carolina high school baseball state tournament

Mar 31, 2026; Glendale, AZ, USA; Deron Rippey Jr (0) during the McDonalds All American Boys Game at Desert Diamond Arena. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

New Jersey

Blair Academy star Deron Rippey Jr. wins the prestigious honor for a second straight year.

Purnell Swett’s Jayla Graham celebrates as she rounds the bases after hitting a home run in the fourth inning against Gray’s Creek on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Gray's Creek High School.

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See every matchup from all classifications throughout the North Carolina high school softball state tournament

Laney's #10 Trent Fowler dives back into first base as Laney took on Topsail April 17, 2026 in Hampstead, N.C.

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See every matchup from all classifications throughout the North Carolina high school baseball state tournament

Socorro’s Mia Dominguez (2) adjusts her helmet during a District 1-6A game against Socorro at Eastlake High School on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, in El Paso, Texas.

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Two new teams enter the Top 25 this week as the season continues to wind down.

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Which athlete had the best performance in the nation from May 4-10?

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Which athlete had the best performance in the nation from May 4-10?

Gray's Creek ’s Skylar Belote gets caught in a pickle with Purnell Swett’s Angel Chavis chasing her down during the third inning on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Gray's Creek High School.

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See every matchup from all classifications throughout the North Carolina high school softball state tournament

Laney’s #8 Owen Gore celebrates with his team after hitting a homerun as Laney played New Hanover in baseball April 28, 2026.

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See every matchup from all classifications throughout the North Carolina high school baseball state tournament