2026 UIL soccer playoff predictions: State and regional championship picks for 6A, 5A, 4A

By Michael Adams
Austin Sports Journal

Cedar Park’s Blake Gilkey (15) moves the ball past Sofia Rodriguez (22) of Frisco Wakeland during the UIL Class 5A Division II girls soccer state championship on Friday, April 11, 2025 at Birkelbach Stadium in Georgetown, Texas. Is a rematch in store in 2026? (Michael Adams/Austin Sports Journal)

The road to Georgetown is set. Now comes the question everyone is asking: Who is bringing hoisting a state championship trophy at Birkelbach Field in April?

Here are the Austin Sports Journal’s predictions for the 2026 UIL high school soccer state championships across Classes 6A through 4A.

Boys – 6A

Division I

Region I: Allen

Region II: Bridgeland

Region III: Katy Seven Lakes

Region IV: Lake Travis

Championship: Allen over Katy Seven Lakes

Division II

Region I: Flower Mound Marcus

Region II: The Woodlands Grand Oaks

Region III: Humble Summer Creek

Region IV: Westlake

Championship: Flower Mound Marcus over Westlake

Girls – 6A

Division I

Region I: Coppell

Region II: Rockwall Heath

Region III: Humble Atascocita

Region IV: Round Rock

Championship: Coppell over Round Rock

Division II

Region I: Southlake Carroll

Region II: Forey

Region III: Humble Kingwood

Region IV: Vandegrift

Championship: Vandegrift over Southlake Carroll

Boys – 5A

Division I

Region I: Colleyville Heritage

Region II: Prosper Walnut Grove

Region III: East View

Region IV: Rouse

Championship: Prosper Walnut Grove over East View

Division II

Region I: Grapevine

Region II: Highland Park

Region III: Humble Kingwood Park

Region IV: Liberty Hill

Championship: Highland Park over Liberty Hill

Girls – 5A

Division I

Region I: Colleyville Heritage

Region II: Prosper Walnut Grove

Region III: A&M Consolidated

Region IV: Smithson Valley

Championship: Smithson Valley over Prosper Walnut Grove

Division II

Region I: Argyle  

Region II: Frisco Wakeland

Region III: Friendswood

Region IV: Cedar Park

Championship: Frisco Wakeland over Cedar Park

 Boys – 4A

Division I

Region I: San Elzario  

Region II: Bullard

Region III: Salado

Region IV: Marble Falls

Championship: Salado over San Elzario

Division II

Region I: Lubbock Liberty  

Region II: Gainesville

Region III: Katy Freeman

Region IV: Austin Achieve

Championship: Gainesville over Austin Achieve

Girls – 4A

Division I

Region I: Life Waxahachie  

Region II: Celina

Region III: Salado

Region IV: Davenport

Championship: Celina over Salado

Division II

Region I: Canyon Randall

Region II: Athens

Region III: Lorena

Region IV: Wimberley

Championship: Wimberley over Canyon Randall