2026 Little League Softball World Series
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | August 2–August 9 |
| Teams | 12 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Clayton, North Carolina Johnston County LL |
| Runners-up |  Owensboro, Kentucky Daviess County LL |
The 2026 Little League Softball World Series was a softball tournament that took place in Greenville, North Carolina from August 2 to August 9, 2026.[1]
Teams
Each of the teams that are competing in the tournament came out of one of 12 qualifying regions.
| Purple Bracket | Orange Bracket |
|---|---|
Canada Region .svg.png){kind=small} Repentigny, QuebecOn Field LLS Little League |
Asia-Pacific Region  Sangō, JapanKinki Softball Little League |
Europe-Africa Region  Bologna, Italy Emilia Romagna Little League |
Central Region Owensboro, Kentucky Daviess County Little League |
| Host Region (North Carolina) Clayton, North Carolina Johnston County Little League |
Latin America Region  Guayama, Puerto Rico Guayama Softball Little League |
Northwest Region  Snohomish, Washington Snohomish Little League |
Mid-Atlantic Region  Toms River, New Jersey Toms River Little League |
Southeast Region  Lake Mary, Florida Lake Mary Little League |
New England Region  Bristol, Connecticut Bristol Girls Softball Little League |
Southwest Region  Helotes, Texas Greater Helotes Little League |
West Region  Live Oak, California Live Oak Little League |
Results
Purple Bracket
Winner's Bracket
| First Round | Second Round | Winner's Bracket Final | |||||||||
| Italy
| 0 (F/3) | ||||||||||
| Florida
| 14 | Florida
| 15 | ||||||||
| Washington
| 0 (F/4) | Florida
| 2 | ||||||||
| North Carolina
| 5 | ||||||||||
| Texas
| 1 | ||||||||||
| Canada
| 4 (F/4) | North Carolina
| 2 | ||||||||
| North Carolina
| 16 | ||||||||||
Elimination Bracket
| First Round | Second Round | ||||||
| Washington
| 7 | ||||||
| Texas
| 3 | ||||||
| Washington
| 9 | ||||||
| Canada
| 1 | ||||||
| Canada
| 2 | ||||||
| Italy
| 1 | Elimination Bracket Final | |||||
| Washington
| 0 | ||||||
| Florida
| 5 | ||||||
Orange Bracket
Winner's Bracket
| First Round | Second Round | Winner's Bracket Final | |||||||||
| Puerto Rico
| 7 | ||||||||||
| New Jersey
| 1 | Japan
| 2 | ||||||||
| Japan
| 4 | Puerto Rico
| 0 | ||||||||
| Kentucky
| 2 | ||||||||||
| Connecticut
| 1 (F/4) | ||||||||||
| California
| 1 (F/4) | Kentucky
| 15 | ||||||||
| Kentucky
| 11 | ||||||||||
Elimination Bracket
| First Round | Second Round | ||||||
| New Jersey
| 13 | ||||||
| Connecticut
| 3 | ||||||
| New Jersey
| 11 | ||||||
| Japan
| 0 | ||||||
| California
| 0 | ||||||
| Japan
| 1 | Elimination Bracket Final | |||||
| New Jersey
| 4 | ||||||
| Puerto Rico
| 0 | ||||||
Semifinals and Finals
| Bracket Championships | Championship Game | ||||||
| North Carolina
| 4 | ||||||
| Florida
| 0 | ||||||
| North Carolina
| 2 | ||||||
| Kentucky
| 0 | ||||||
| Kentucky
| 2 | ||||||
| New Jersey
| 1 | Third Place Game | |||||
| Florida
| 5 | ||||||
| New Jersey
| 4 | ||||||
| 2026 Little League Softball World Series Champions |
|---|
 Johnston County Little League Clayton, North Carolina |
References
- ↑ "2026 Little League Softball® World Series Game Schedule". Little League. Little League. Retrieved 2 July 2026.