UIL Softball State Tournament Information
Media Contact: Kate Hector
Phone: 512-471-5883
Email:
Date: May 31, 2016
Category: Athletics
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
The 2016 UIL Softball State Championships will be held June 1-4 at Red and Charline McCombs Softball Field on The University of Texas at Austin campus.
Media Credentials: Interested media outlets planning to cover the UIL Softball State Tournament must submit an online media credential request by noon Tuesday, May 31. The Softball Media Credential Request form can be found online at: https://www.uiltexas.org/form/media-credentials/request.php?sport=softball.
Requests should specify which school(s) your media outlet will be covering and list all representatives of your media outlet covering the event. Credentials should be picked up at the McCombs Field will call ticket window no earlier than one hour prior to the start of the first game.
Credential requests will not be considered once the tournament has begun.
FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE REFER TO THE UIL MEDIA POLICY ON THE UIL WEB SITE: http://www.uiltexas.org/media/info/softball-state-tournament-media-policy
Tickets: STUDENT- $7 per session
ADULT - $12 per session
ALL SESSION TICKET - $85
Spectator Parking: Several neighborhood streets near the Facilities Complex are restricted to Residential Permit Parking (RPP) from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily, including weekends. The following streets have restricted parking:
· Leona and Salina Streets between Manor Road and Martin Luther King, Jr., Boulevard;
· East 20th, East 21st, and East 22nd Streets between Leona and Chicon Streets.
Pre-pay parking cashier will be available at the Comal St. entrance to Lot 103 for $5 per vehicle.
Pairings:
Wednesday, June 1
2A Semifinals
9 a.m. Windthorst (32-3) vs. Crawford (26-5)
12 p.m. Harleton (33-4) vs. Shiner (29-5)
3A Semifinals
3 p.m. West (34-7) vs. Santa Gertrudis Academy (29-9-1)
6 p.m. Brock (37-3) vs. Colorado City Colorado (32-8)
Thursday, June 2
4A Semifinals
9 a.m. La Grange (38-2) vs. Brownwood (25-8-1)
12 p.m. Paris North Lamar (28-7) vs. Needville (25-15)
2A & 3A Finals
3 p.m. Conference 2A Final
6 p.m. Conference 3A Final
Friday, June 3
5A Semifinals
9 a.m. Gregory-Portland (31-3) vs. Angleton (32-4)
12 p.m. Frisco (31-2) vs. North Richland Hills Birdville (28-10)
6A Semifinals
3 p.m. Humble Atascacita (30-6) vs. Keller (30-7)
6 p.m. Weslaco (33-7) vs. Pearland (31-6-1)
Saturday, June 4
4A, 5A & 6A Finals
10 a.m. Conference 4A Final
1 p.m. Conference 5A Final
4 p.m. Conference 6A Final
Softball State Tournament Broadcast Information: FOX Sports Southwest, Time Warner Cable SportsChannel and NFHS Network will combine to televise and webcast coverage of the UIL Softball State Tournament. For more broadcast information for the Softball State Tournament please refer to the UIL website at http://www.uiltexas.org/softball/state/softball-state-tournament-broadcast-information.
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