Every spring, local high school softball delivers dominant performances in the pitching circle, clutch hits at the plate and defensive robbery in the field.
Softball has been scholastic sport for decades in New York, with state champions going at least as far back as 1985, according to records on the New York State Public High School Athletic Association’s website.
Headquartered on this page are all the Section V softball photo galleries we publish. Scroll through the galleries below to see the standout plays, big hits and plenty of emotion. The page will be updated throughout the 2026 season and through section tournament play.
Bookmark this page to see the top images from Section V softball this spring.
Eastridge vs. Irondequoit
East Rochester vs School of the Arts
Eastridge vs Pittsford Sutherland
Hilton vs Penfield
This article originally appeared on Rochester Democrat and Chronicle: Section V softball in action: The big hits, dominant pitchers and high-fives
Reporting by Shawn Dowd, Tina MacIntyre-Yee and Justin Ritzel, Rochester Democrat and Chronicle / Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
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