Union County softball teams in state tournament listed here; Games commence May 17, with a first Tournament of Champions to follow

The following are the matchups for Union County softball teams in state tournament play.

The states start today, Wednesday, May 17.

Last year Johnson and Benedictine Academy of Elizabeth won sectional championships and reached state championship games.

For the first time this year there will be a Tournament of Champions following the six state championship games.

 

UNION COUNTY SOFTBALL

IN STATES

 

NORTH 2, GROUP 4 (5 teams)

Plainfield, Linden, Westfield, Scotch Plains, Elizabeth

16-Plainfield at 1-North Hunterdon

13-Linden at 4-Westfield

11-Scotch Plains at 6-Millburn

15-Elizabeth at 2-Bridgewater-Raritan

 

NORTH 2, GROUP 3 (4)

Rahway, Summit, Cranford, Gov. Livingston

16-Rahway at 1-Middletown North

12-Colonia at 5-Summit

10-Orange at 7-Cranford

15-Iselin Kennedy at 2-Gov. Livingston

 

NORTH 2, GROUP 1 (3)

Roselle Park, Dayton, Brearley

12-Somerset Tech at 5-Roselle Park

11-Dunellen at 6-Dayton

10-Bloomfield Tech at 7-Brearley

 

CENTRAL JERSEY, GROUP 2 (2)

Johnson, New Providence

12-East Brunswick Tech at 5-Johnson

15-New Providence at 2-Robbinsville

 

NORTH JERSEY, NON-PUBLIC A (4)

Mother Seton, Kent Place, Oak Knoll, Union Catholic

9-Mother Seton at 8-Kent Place

11-Oak Knoll at 6-Union Catholic

 

SOUTH JERSEY, NON-PUBLIC B (1)

Benedictine Academy

9-Calvery Christian at 8-Benedictine

JR PARACHINI