High school baseball, softball state championships to air starting today

CONWAY — Arkansas PBS will present the Class 6A-1A 2025 Centennial Bank High School Baseball and Softball State Finals live from the University of Central Arkansas in Conway beginning Thursday, May 22, in partnership with the Arkansas Activities Association (AAA). Games will be broadcast statewide over the air, on cable and on satellite on Arkansas PBS’s primary channel and will also be available to watch at myarpbs.org/watchsports.

Photo from the 2024 state tourney. Courtesy of Arkansas PBS.

Games airing live on AR PBS Sports will include:

  • 1A Softball – Concord vs. Taylor – Thursday, May 22, at 10 a.m.
  • 1A Baseball – Taylor vs. St. Joseph – Thursday, May 22, at 1 p.m.
  • 5A Softball – Sheridan vs. Benton – Thursday, May 22, at 4 p.m.
  • 5A Baseball – Valley View vs. Marion – Thursday, May 22, at 7 p.m.
  • 3A Baseball – Ashdown vs. Genoa Central – Friday, May 23, at 10 a.m.
  • 4A Softball – Bauxite vs. Pea Ridge– Friday, May 23, at 1 p.m.
  • 4A Baseball – Brookland vs. Harding Academy – Friday, May 23, at 4 p.m.
  • 3A Softball – Mayflower vs. Harding Academy – Friday, May 23, at 7 p.m.
  • 2A Softball – Hackett vs. Riverside – Saturday, May 24, at 10 a.m.
  • 2A Baseball – Cedar Ridge vs. Riverside – Saturday, May 24, at 1 p.m.
  • 6A Softball – Bentonville vs. Har-Ber – Saturday, May 24, at 4 p.m.
  • 6A Baseball – Rogers vs. Fayetteville – Saturday, May 24, at 7 p.m.

Photo from the 2024 state tourney. Courtesy of Arkansas PBS.

Stats from the baseball and softball games will be available at myarpbs.org/stats.

In the week following the finals, games will be available to watch at myarpbs.org/watchsports, allowing coaches, players, families, college recruiters and others to watch at their convenience.