The seeds and brackets are out for the upcoming Ohio High School Athletic Association softball tournament, highlighted locally by Aurora getting the top seed in Division II East, Field getting the fourth seed in that same pool, and Mogadore earning the second seed in Division IV East.
Among the enticing possibilities lurking in those brackets is a potential Aurora-Field district title game, made all the more enticing by the fact that many of the Falcons and Greenmen players play on the same travel ball team.
Here's a full look at where all the local teams landed:
Division I East (35 teams)
Local Draw (first round):
No. 29 Roosevelt at No. 23 Nordonia (5 p.m. May 6)
Top Five Seeds : 1. Austintown Fitch, 2. Walsh Jesuit, 3. Louisville, 4. Hoover, 5. Eastlake North
Division II West (33 teams)
Local Draw (sectional final) :
No. 15 Streetsboro at No. 13 Rocky River (5 p.m. May 9)
Top Five Seeds : 1. Tallmadge, 2. Buckeye, 3. Elyria Catholic, 4. STVM, 5. Coventry
Division II East (25 teams)
Local Draw (sectional finals) :
No. 19 Harvey/No. 17 Salem at No. 1 Aurora (5 p.m. May 9)
No. 22 Struthers/No. 14 Jefferson Area at No. 4 Field (5 p.m. May 9)
Local Draw (first round) :
No. 18 Crestwood at No. 16 Conneaut (5 p.m. May 7)
No. 23 Ravenna at No. 9 Gilmour Academy (5 p.m. May 7)
Top Five Seeds : 1. Aurora , 2. Canfield, 3. Marlington, 4. Field , 5. Howland
Division III West (22 teams)
Local Draw (sectional final) :
No. 20 Waterloo at No. 7 Keystone (5 p.m. May 9)
Top Five Seeds : 1. Triway, 2. Hillsdale, 3. Manchester, 4. Loudonville, 5. Mapleton
Division III East (23 teams)
Local Draw (sectional finals) :
No. 21 Kirtland/No. 7 Pymatuning Valley vs. No. 10 Rootstown (5 p.m., May 9)
No. 23 Lake Catholic/No. 5 LaBrae vs. No. 11 Southeast (5 p.m. May 9)
Local Draw (first round) :
No. 13 Garfield at No. 8 Wickliffe (5 p.m. May 7)
Top Five Seeds : 1. Champion, 2. South Range, 3. Columbiana, 4. Lakeview, 5. LaBrae
Division IV East (36 teams)
Local Draw (sectional final) :
No. 36 Medina Christian/No. 29 Oberlin at No. 2 Mogadore (5 p.m. May 8)
Local Draw (first round) :
No. 34 Kidron Central Christian at No. 19 Windham (5 p.m. May 6)
Top Five : 1. Mathews, 2. Mogadore , 3. Mineral Ridge, 4. McDonald, 5. Western Reserve
This article originally appeared on Record-Courier: Aurora, Field, Mogadore earn top-4 seeds in OHSAA softball tournament
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