2026 WAC Softball Standings Announced

Great Bend Tigers lead the conference with an 8-0 record

Apr. 6, 2026 at 10:32pm

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A cubist-style painting depicting a softball game broken down into sharp, overlapping geometric shapes in vibrant greens, blues, and yellows, conveying the competitive energy of the 2026 WAC softball season.The 2026 WAC softball standings reveal a competitive landscape, with the Great Bend Tigers leading the pack through a series of dominant performances.Pratt Today

The 2026 Western Athletic Conference (WAC) softball standings have been released, with the Great Bend Tigers leading the conference with an 8-0 record. The Tigers have dominated their opponents, including a 25-0 and 15-0 sweep of Dodge City. Other top teams in the conference include Liberal at 3-1 and Hays High at 3-2.

Why it matters

The WAC softball standings are an important indicator of the competitive landscape in the region, as the top teams vie for conference titles and playoff berths. Great Bend's early dominance suggests they could be the team to beat this season, while Liberal and Hays High will look to challenge them for the conference crown.

The details

According to the standings, Great Bend is currently 2-0 in conference play and 8-0 overall. They have recorded impressive wins over Dodge City, Hutchinson, Manhattan, and McPherson. Liberal is 1-0 in the WAC and 3-1 overall, while Hays High is 0-0 in conference and 3-2 overall. Dodge City and Garden City are still seeking their first conference wins.

  • The 2026 WAC softball standings were released on April 6, 2026.

The players

Great Bend Tigers

The Great Bend High School softball team, currently leading the Western Athletic Conference with an 8-0 record.

Liberal Redskins

The Liberal High School softball team, currently second in the WAC with a 3-1 record.

Hays High Indians

The Hays High School softball team, currently third in the WAC with a 3-2 record.

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What’s next

The WAC softball season will continue, with teams vying for conference wins and playoff positioning. The next key dates will be the head-to-head matchups between the top teams, such as Great Bend's upcoming games against Liberal.

The takeaway

The early-season dominance of the Great Bend Tigers suggests they are the team to beat in the 2026 WAC softball race, but Liberal and Hays High will look to challenge them for the conference title as the season progresses.