Little League Softball World Series
Most recent season or competition: 2021 Little League Softball World Series | |
Sport | Softball |
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Founded | 1974 |
No. of teams | 12 |
Country | International |
Most recent champion(s) | Green Country Little League, Muscogee, Oklahoma |
Most titles | Waco, Texas (12) |
Official website | LittleLeague.org |
The Little League Softball World Series is a softball tournament for girls aged 10 to 12 years old. It was first held in 1974 and is held every August at Stallings Stadium in Greenville, North Carolina, in the United States.
Qualification Regionals[]
The six regional tournament winners which compete in the Little League Softball World Series, as well as the states those regional champions could possibly hail from are as follows:
The four divisions which compete in the Little League Softball World Series are as follows:
Past champions[]
Year | Winners | Score | Runner Up |
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1974 | Tampa, Florida Wellswood Little League |
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1975 | Medford, Oregon National Little League |
1-0 | New York (Half Hollow Hills, Long Island) |
1976 | Salinas, California Salinas Little League |
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1977 | Salinas, California American Little League |
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1978 | Shippensburg, Pennsylvania Shippensburg Little League |
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1979 | Providence, Rhode Island North Providence West Little League |
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1980 | Glendale, California Glendale Little League |
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1981 | Gresham, Oregon Gresham Little League |
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1982 | Glendale, California 76er Little League |
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1983 | Naples, Florida Greater Naples Little League |
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1984 | Albuquerque, New Mexico Albuquerque Little League |
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1985 | Brookfield, Illinois National Little League |
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1986 | Tampa Bay, Florida Tampa Bay Little League |
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1987 | Tampa Bay, Florida Tampa Bay Little League |
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1988 | Naples, Florida Greater Naples Little League |
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1989 | Naples, Florida Greater Naples Little League |
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1990 | Glendale, California Foothill Little League |
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1991 | Naples, Florida Greater Naples Little League |
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1992 | Waco, Texas Midway Little League |
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1993 | Waco, Texas Midway Little League |
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1994 | Waco, Texas Midway Little League |
Gresham, Oregon Centennial Little League | |
1995 | Waco, Texas Midway Little League |
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1996 | Clearwater, Florida Countryside Little League |
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1997 | Waco, Texas Midway Little League |
Warrington, PA Warrington Warwick Little League | |
1998 | Waco, Texas Midway Little League |
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1999 | Waco, Texas Midway Little League |
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2000 | Waco, Texas Midway Little League |
6–1 | Tualatin, Oregon Tualatin Little League |
2001 | Maunabo, Puerto Rico Rosario Y Cardona Little League |
4-3 | Waco, Texas Midway Little League |
Waco, Texas Midway Little League |
6-1 | Beaverton, Oregon Beaverton Area Little League | |
Waco, Texas Midway Little League |
16-10 | Naples, Florida Naples Girls Softball Little League | |
Waco, Texas Midway Little League |
18-5 | McLean, Virginia McLean Little League | |
McLean, Virginia McLean Little League |
6-2 | Orange, Connecticut Orange Little League | |
Mattawan, Michigan Mattawan Little League |
6-2 | Pequannock, New Jersey Pequannock Little League | |
Morristown, Tennessee Morristown American/National Little League |
3-2 | Elgin, Texas Elgin Little League | |
Simpsonville, South Carolina Simposnville Little League |
9-5 | Robbinsville, New Jersey Robbinsville Little League | |
Warner Robins, Georgia Warner Robins American Little League |
14-2 | Crawford, Texas Crawford Little League | |
Warner Robins, Georgia Warner Robins American Little League |
8-6 | Burbank, California Burbank Little League | |
Sterling, Illinois Sterling Little League |
7-5 | Waco, Texas Midway Little League | |
2012 | Albuquerque, New Mexico Eastdale Little League |
16-1 | Windermere, Florida Windermere Little League |
2013 | Tucson, Arizona Sunnyside Little League |
9-0 | McLean, Virginia McLean Little League |
2014 | Robbinsville, New Jersey Robbinsville Little League |
4-1 | Bossier City, Louisiana Bossier Little League |
2015 | Salisbury, North Carolina Rowan Little League |
4-2 | Warwick, Rhode Island Warwick Little League |
Helotes, Texas Greater Helotes Little League |
5-1 | Salisbury, North Carolina Rowan Little League | |
Waco, Texas Lake Air Little League |
7-2 | Salisbury, North Carolina Rowan Little League | |
2018 | Wheelersburg, Ohio Wheelersburg Little League |
3-0 | Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania Tunkhannock Little League |
Salisbury, North Carolina Rowan Little League |
4–1 | River Ridge, Louisiana Eastbank Little League | |
2020 | Cancelled due to COVID-19 crisis[1] | ||
2021 | Muskogee, Oklahoma Green Country Little League |
9-1 | Chesterfield, Virginia Chesterfield Little League |
Championship tally[]
Championships won by country/state/county[]
Rank | Team | Championships | Years |
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1 | Texas | 13 | 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, , , , 2016, 2017 |
2 | Florida | 8 | 1974, 1975, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1996 |
3 | California | 5 | 1976, 1977, 1980, 1982, 1990 |
4 | Oregon | 2 | 1975, 1981 |
Georgia | , | ||
Illinois | 1985, | ||
New Mexico | 1984, 2012 | ||
North Carolina | 2015, | ||
5 | Arizona | 1 | 2013 |
Michigan | |||
New Jersey | 2014 | ||
Ohio | 2018 | ||
Oklahoma | 2021 | ||
Pennsylvania | 1978 | ||
Puerto Rico | 2001 | ||
Rhode Island | 1979 | ||
South Carolina | |||
Tennessee | |||
Virginia |
See also[]
- Junior League World Series (softball)
- List of Little League Softball World Series champions by division
References[]
- ^ "Little League® Cancels 2020 World Series and Region Tournaments". 30 April 2020.
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