It is most important that each UIL member school stay current with all athletic rules and policies. This page contains sport specific rule and season information for softball. For additional information on UIL rules, refer to the policy section or the manuals section of our web site.
Softball News
UIL State Softball Weather Update
(8:30 a.m.)
Due to inclement weather, the 10:00 a.m. Conference 5A semifinal game between Lake Belton and Melissa has been postponed to 11:00 a.m. at UT Austin's Red & Charline McCombs Field.
The 1:00 p.m., 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. games today will be moved to Georgetown East View High School (300 Patriot Way, Georgetown 78626) and are slated to begin on-time.
We will provide further updates as necessary.
*Tentative* Softball Dates 2024-25
| Date | Event or Deadline |
|---|---|
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January 10 |
First day for practice |
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January 25 |
First day for interschool scrimmages (two scrimmages allowed in a calendar week per Softball Plan Section: 1280) *Unlimited scrimmages allowed prior to first interschool game. |
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February 10 |
First day for playing interschool games |
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April 22 |
District Certification deadline, All Conferences ** STAAR testing may affect playing dates throughout the playoffs, see below |
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April 26 |
Bi-district deadline, All Conferences |
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May 3 |
Area deadline, 2A-6A only **Exception to Area round playing dates below |
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May 10 |
Regional Quarterfinal deadline, 2A-6A only |
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May 17 |
Regional Semi-Final deadline, 2A-6A only |
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May 24 |
Regional Playoff deadline, 2A-6A only |
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May 27-May 31 |
State Tournament, All Conferences |
1A Softball Playoff Dates
| Date | Event or Deadline |
|---|---|
|
April 26 |
Bi-District deadline |
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May 3 |
Regional Quarterfinal deadline **Exception to the Regional Quarterfinal round playing dates below |
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May 10 |
Regional Semi-Final deadline |
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May 17 |
Regional Final deadline |
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May 27-May 31 |
State Tournament |
* All dates, times, and materials are subject to change.
1A Playoffs
Extension for 1A Softball only
- Following the Regional Semifinal Round, advancing 1A teams will have 2 weeks to certify their Regional Final Round.
- During the extended certification period, teams are limited to playing 1 game during the school week.
- Playoff games shall not be played before Thursday of each week unless by mutual consent.