The pairings for the first ever SoDak 16 softball games have been determined. The winners of Tuesday’s contests will be heading to Aberdeen for the inaugural state tournament June 1-3. This is the first season of sanctioned softball in the state.

The Class AA State Tournament will be played at Koehler Hall of Fame Field on the campus of Northern State. The Class A and Class B State Tournaments will take place at Players Softball Complex on the north side of the city. The format will be set up just like state volleyball and basketball tournaments with each team playing once a day.

Here are Tuesday’s SoDak 16 matchups:

Class AA Pairings

16 Aberdeen Central (0-12) at 1 Sioux Falls Lincoln (15-2)

15 Sioux Falls Roosevelt (1-17) at 2 Harrisburg (16-3)

14 Sturgis (1-14) at 3 Brookings (13-3)

13 Rapid City Central (5-13) at 4 Sioux Falls Jefferson (14-4)

12 Mitchell (5-13) at 5 Sioux Falls Washington (12-5)

11 Pierre (6-12) at 6 O’Gorman (11-6)

10 Watertown (7-7) at 7 Brandon Valley (9-6)

9 Rapid City Stevens (9-70 at 8 Yankton (11-7)

Class A Pairings

16 Canton (0-13) at 1 West Central (18-0)

15 Milbank Area (2-12) at 2 Dell Rapids (10-1)

14 Sioux Falls Christian (3-9) at 3 Dakota Valley (15-8)

13 Mobridge-Pollock (4-8) at 4 Madison (14-3)

12 Flandreau (6-13) at 5 Tea Area (9-5)

11 Lennox (4-7) at 6 Winner (8-5)

10 Beresford (9-10) at 7 Vermillion (4-5)

9 Elk Point-Jefferson (4-7) at 8 Wagner (8-5)

Class B Pairings

1 Alcester-Hudson (12-1), bye

2 Arlington (14-4), bye

3 Castlewood (10-5), bye

13 Avon (2-12) at 4 Bon Homme (12-4)

12 Oldham-Ramona-Rutland (2-12) at 5 Gayville-Volin (10-6)

11 Scotland-Menno (4-7) at 6 Deuel (11-4)

10 Hanson (4-10) at 7 Colman-Egan (10-12)

9 Viborg-Hurley (7-9) at 8 Freeman-Marion-Freeman Academy (5-10)