2026 OHSAA Baseball Tournament Brackets

ZANESVILLE – We’re just about set to roll with state tournament play for local area baseball teams The Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) released the 2026 tournament brackets on Sunday for Divisions I through VII. Local area teams are listed sorted by division, district, and region, with their seeds and first round matchups.

DIVISION I – CENTRAL 1, REGION 2

(#7) Newark

• District Semifinal: Tuesday, May 26, 5:00 pm – (#12) Hilliard Darby vs. (#7) Newark (@ DUBLIN COFFMAN HS)

DIVISION III – CENTRAL 1, REGION 11

(#6) Granville

• Sectional Final: Saturday, May 23, 2:00 pm – (#14) Whitehall-Yearling @ (#6) Granville

DIVISION III – EAST 1, REGION 11

(#4) Tri-Valley
(#6) Zanesville

• First Round: Monday, May 18, 5:00 pm – (#4) Tri-Valley @ (#3) Steubenville
• First Round: Monday, May 18, 5:00 pm – (#6) Zanesville @ (#5) Dover

DIVISION III – SOUTHEAST 1, REGION 11

(#3) Sheridan

• District Quarterfinal: Wednesday, May 20, 5:00 pm – (#6) Hillsboro @ (#3) Sheridan

DIVISION IV – CENTRAL 2, REGION 16

(#2) Licking Valley
(#5) Heath
(#7) Lakewood

• Sectional Final: Saturday, May 23, 2:00 pm – (#7) Lakewood @ (#5) Heath
• District Semifinal: Wednesday, May 27, 5:00 pm – (#7) Lakewood/(#5) Heath @ (#2) Licking Valley

DIVISION IV – EAST 1, REGION 15

(#6) Philo
(#7) Meadowbrook
(#10) John Glenn
(#11) Maysville

• First Round: Tuesday, May 19, 5:00 pm – (#11) Maysville @ (#6) Philo
• First Round: Tuesday, May 19, 5:00 pm – (#10) John Glenn @ (#7) Meadowbrook

DIVISION IV – EAST 2, REGION 15

(#4) Cambridge

• First Round: Tuesday, May 19, 5:00 pm – (#14) East Liverpool @ (#4) Cambridge

DIVISION IV – SOUTHEAST 2, REGION 15

(#12) New Lexington

• District Quarterfinal: Tuesday, May 19, 5:00 pm – (#12) New Lexington @ (#5) McClain

DIVISION V – EAST 1, REGION 19

(#10) Coshocton
(#12) River View

• First Round: Tuesday, May 19, 5:00 pm – (#10) Coshocton @ (#8) Union Local
• First Round: Tuesday, May 19, 5:00 pm – (#12) River View @ (#5) Martins Ferry

DIVISION V – EAST 2, REGION 19

(#3) Ridgewood
(#9) West Muskingum
(#13) Morgan

• First Round: Tuesday, May 19, 5:00 pm – (#13) Morgan @ (#3) Ridgewood
• First Round: Tuesday, May 19, 5:00 pm – (#11) Tusky Valley @ (#9) West Muskingum

DIVISION VI – EAST 1, REGION 23

(#4) Buckeye Trail
(#6) Caldwell
(#7) Shenandoah
(#9) Crooksville

• First Round: Monday, May 18, 5:00 pm – (#7) Shenandoah @ (#6) Caldwell
• First Round: Monday, May 18, 5:00 pm – (#9) Crooksville @ (#8) Newcomerstown
• Second Round: Wednesday, May 20, 5:00 pm – (#5) Monroe Central @ (#4) Buckeye Trail

DIVISION VI – CENTRAL 2, REGION 24

(#11) Granville Christian Academy

• Sectional Final: Saturday, May 23, 2:00 pm – (#11) Granville Christian Academy @ (#5) Grandview Heights

DIVISION VII – CENTRAL 1, REGION 27

(#1) Newark Catholic

• Sectional Final: Saturday, May 23, 2:00 pm – (#8) Madison Christian/(#4) Shekinah Christian @ (#1) Newark Catholic

DIVISION VII – EAST 1, REGION 27

(#2) Rosecrans

• Second Round: Wednesday, May 20, 5:00 pm – (#6) Malvern @ (#2) Rosecrans

DIVISION VII – SOUTHEAST 2, REGION 27

(#10) Miller

• District Quarterfinal: Thursday, May 21, 5:00 pm – (#10) Miller @ (#7) Whiteoak