List of Massachusetts state high school softball champions

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Below is a list of Massachusetts state high schoolsoftball champions sanctioned by the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association since the organization began holding state championship games in 1975. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Contents

State Champions

YearDivision 1Division 2Division 3Division 4Division 5
1975 [5] Southbridge
1976 Lexington
1977 St. Peter-Marian
1978 Amherst
1979St. Peter-Marian (2) Apponequet
1980 Saugus Hamilton-Wenham
1981St. Peter-Marian (3) Joseph Case
1982 [6] No State Final – Proposition 2 1/2
1983 [6] No State Final – Proposition 2 1/2
1984 Dartmouth Winthrop
1985St. Peter-Marian (4) Bishop Fenwick Lynnfield
1986 Reading Apponequet (2) Smith Academy
1987 Leominster Apponequet (3)Smith Academy (2)
1988Leominster (2)Apponequet (4) Amesbury
1989 New Bedford Oakmont Amesbury (2)
1990Bishop Fenwick (2) Dighton-Rehoboth Bedford
1991Bishop Fenwick (3)Oakmont (2) Monson
1992Bishop Fenwick (4)Apponequet (5) Carver
1993Bishop Fenwick (5) Wilmington Carver (2)
1994Bishop Fenwick (6)Wilmington (2) Bishop Stang
1995Bishop Fenwick (7)Joseph Case (2)Carver (3)
1996Bishop Fenwick (8)Joseph Case (3) Ashland
1997 Taunton Dracut Amesbury (3)
1998 Durfee Dracut (2)Ashland (2)
1999 Chelmsford Apponequet (6) North Reading
2000 Brockton Coyle & Cassidy Amesbury (4)
2001Reading (2)Joseph Case (4) Cardinal Spellman
2002Taunton (2)Coyle & Cassidy (2) Douglas
2003Taunton (3)Cardinal Spellman (2) West Bridgewater
2004Durfee (2) Turners Fall West Bridgewater (2)
2005 Lowell Turners Fall (2) Pioneer Valley
2006 Shrewsbury Norton Turners Fall (3)
2007 [7] Taunton (4) Hudson North Reading (2)
2008 [8] Lexington (2)Ashland (3)Turners Fall (4)
2009 [9] Lexington (3)Ashland (4) St. Mary's
2010 [10] King Philip Hudson (2)St. Mary's (2)
2011 [11] King Philip (2) Wahconah Turners Fall (5)
2012 [12] Milford Grafton Turners Fall (6)
2013 [13] Milford (2)Grafton (2) Assabet Valley
2014 [14] Bridegwater-Raynham Bellingham Greater New Bedford (Vacated for ineligible player) [15] [16] [17]
2015 [18] St. Peter Marian (5) Hampshire Turners Fall (7)
2016 [18] King Philip (3)Hampshire (2)Turners Fall (8)
2017 [19] Milford (3)Grafton (3)Turners Fall (9)
2018 [20] Taunton (5) Greater New Bedford Abington
2019 [21] Wachusett Hudson (3) Austin Prep
2020 [22] No Tournament – COVID-19 pandemic
2021 [23] Taunton (6) Tyngsborough Turners Fall (10)
2022 [24] Taunton (7) Westfield Greater New Bedford (2)Amesbury (5) Greenfield
2023 [25] Taunton (8) Burlington Middleborough Joseph Case (5)Greenfield (2)
2024 [3] Taunton (9) Walpole Dighton-Rehoboth (2)Joseph Case (6)Turners Fall (11)
2025 [26] Taunton (10) Silver Lake Dighton-Rehoboth (3)Joseph Case (7)Turners Fall (12)

Most Championships

RankSchoolNumberYears
1Turners Fall122004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2021, 2024, 2025
2Taunton101997, 2002, 2003, 2007, 2018, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
3Bishop Fenwick81985, 1990, 2991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996,
4Joseph Case71981, 1995, 1996, 2001, 2023, 2024, 2025
5Apponequet61979, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1992, 1999

See also

References

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