AURORA | Scoreboard for the eight 2016 Class 5A softball regional tournaments played Oct. 15. Two teams from each regional advanced to the Oct. 21-22 5A state tournament at the Aurora Sports Park. Aurora teams bold and uppercased:
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2016 CLASS 5A SOFTBALL REGIONALS
REGION 1 (At Broomfield)
Game 1: No. 1 Broomfield 16, No. 32 Denver East 0; Game 2: No. 16 Legacy 14, No. 17 Castle View 3; Game 3: No. 1 Broomfield 11, No. 16 Legacy 0 (Broomfield qualifies for 5A state tournament); Game 4: No. 17 Castle View 8, No. 32 Denver East 1; Game 5: No. 16 Legacy 17, No. 17 Castle View 10 (Legacy qualifies for 5A state tournament)
REGION 2 (At Barnes Softball Complex)
Game 1: No. 8 Loveland 16, No. 25 Cherry Creek 1; Game 2: No. 9 Rocky Mountain 11, No. 24 Fruita Monument 1; Game 3: No. 8 Loveland 5, No. 9 Rocky Mountain 1 (Loveland qualifies for 5A state tournament); Game 4: No. 25 Cherry Creek 11, No. 24 Fruita Monument 8; Game 5: No. 25 Cherry Creek 5, No. 9 Rocky Mountain 4 (Cherry Creek qualifies for 5A state tournament)
REGION 3 (At Aurora Sports Park)
Game 1: NO. 5 EAGLECREST 11, No. 28 Chatfield 1; Game 2: No. 12 Ralston Valley 7, No. 21 Mountain Vista 6; Game 3: NO. 5 EAGLECREST 10, No. 12 Ralston Valley 0 (EAGLECREST qualifies for 5A state tournament); Game 4: No. 21 Mountain Vista 11, No. 28 Chatfield 1; Game 5: No. 12 Ralston Valley 7, No. 21 Mountain Vista 6 (Ralston Valley qualifies for 5A state tournament)
REGION 4 (At Metzler Sports Complex)
Game 1: No. 29 Horizon 7, No. 4 Douglas County 6; Game 2: No. 20 Rock Canyon 8, No. 13 Prairie View 0; Game 3: No. 20 Rock Canyon 10, No. 29 Horizon 5 (Rock Canyon qualifies for 5A state tournament); Game 4: No. 4 Douglas County 7, No. 13 Prairie View 2; Game 5: No. 4 Douglas County 15, No. 29 Horizon 5 (Douglas County qualifies for 5A state tournament)
REGION 5 (at Aurora Sports Park)
Game 1: NO. 3 CHEROKEE TRAIL 15, No. 30 Pine Creek 0; Game 2: No. 14 Brighton 12, No. 19 Columbine 0; Game 3: NO. 3 CHEROKEE TRAIL 6, No. 14 Brighton 5 (CHEROKEE TRAIL qualifies for 5A state tournament); Game 4: No. 19 Columbine 8, No. 30 Pine Creek 3; Game 5: No. 14 Brighton 7, No. 8 Columbine 2 (Brighton qualifies for 5A state tournament)
REGION 6 (At Salisbury Park)
Game 1: No. 6 Legend 14, NO. 27 SMOKY HILL 1; Game 2: No. 11 Dakota Ridge 6, No. 22 Poudre 1; Game 3: No. 11 Dakota Ridge 9, No. 6 Legend 6 (Dakota Ridge qualifies for 5A state tournament); Game 4: NO. 27 SMOKY HILL 9, No. 22 Poudre 8; Game 5: No. 6 Legend 12, NO. 27 SMOKY HILL 7 (Legend qualifies for 5A state tournament)
REGION 7 (At Lutz Sports Complex)
Game 1: No. 26 Mountain Range 4, No. 7 Arvada West 1; Game 2: No. 10 Fossil Ridge 13, NO. 23 GRANDVIEW 7; Game 3: No. 26 Mountain Range 10, No. 10 Fossil Ridge 3 (Mountain Range qualifies for 5A state tournament); Game 4: NO. 23 GRANDVIEW 8, No. 7 Arvada West 7; Game 5: No. 10 Fossil Ridge 10, NO. 23 GRANDVIEW 4 (Fossil Ridge qualifies for 5A state tournament)
REGION 8 (At Kronkright Field)
Game 1: No. 2 Grand Junction Central 14, No. 31 Liberty 4; Game 2: No. 15 Fort Collins 8, No. 18 ThunderRidge 7; Game 3: No. 15 Fort Collins 5, No. 2 Grand Junction Central 4 (Fort Collins qualifies for 5A state tournament); Game 4: No. 18 ThunderRidge 17, No. 31 Liberty 2; Game 5: No. 2 Grand Junction Central 12, No. 18 ThunderRidge 6 (Grand Junction Central qualifies for 5A state tournament)
