{"id":13907,"date":"2026-05-19T11:41:58","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T15:41:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/?p=13907"},"modified":"2026-05-19T11:41:58","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T15:41:58","slug":"2026-diaa-girls-soccer-official-bracket-release","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/2026\/05\/19\/2026-diaa-girls-soccer-official-bracket-release\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 DIAA Girls Soccer Official Bracket Release"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;color: #000000;line-height: 21px\"><strong>Dover, DE \u2013 May 19, 2026 \u2013 <\/strong>The Delaware Interscholastic Athletic Association (DIAA) is proud to announce the official brackets for the 2026 DIAA Girls Soccer Division I and Division II State Championships. A total of 20 teams \u2014 8 in Division I and 12 in Division II \u2014 have qualified for this year\u2019s tournament based on regular season performance and the criteria outlined in the <a style=\"text-decoration: underline\" href=\"https:\/\/online.flippingbook.com\/view\/476369343\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DIAA Girls Soccer Tournament Manual<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;color: #000000;line-height: 21px\"><strong>Tournament\u00a0Dates:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;color: #000000;line-height: 21px\">DII Round 1: Thursday, May 21, 2026<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;color: #000000;line-height: 21px\">DI Quarterfinals: Wednesday, May 27, 2026<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 21px;font-size: 14px\"><span style=\"color: #000000;line-height: 18px\">DII Quarterfinals: Thursday, May 28, 2026<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;color: #000000;line-height: 21px\">DI &amp; DII Semifinals: Wednesday, June 3, 2026<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;color: #000000;line-height: 21px\">DI &amp; DII Championship Finals: Saturday, June 6, 2026<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 18px\"><span style=\"color: #000000;line-height: 18px\">Game times: DII at 12:00 PM and DI at 2:30 PM<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"color: #000000;line-height: 18px\">Location: Newark Charter School<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;color: #000000;line-height: 21px\"><strong>2026 DIAA Girls Soccer Championship Seeds:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;color: #000000;line-height: 21px\"><strong>Division I<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;margin-left: 40px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;color: #000000;line-height: 21px\">#1 Appoquinimink High School<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;margin-left: 40px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;color: #000000;line-height: 21px\">#2 Odessa High School<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;margin-left: 40px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;color: #000000;line-height: 21px\">#3 Middletown High School<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;margin-left: 40px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;color: #000000;line-height: 21px\">#4 Padua Academy<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;margin-left: 40px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;color: #000000;line-height: 21px\">#5 Caesar Rodney High School<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;margin-left: 40px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;color: #000000;line-height: 21px\">#6 Smyrna High School<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;margin-left: 40px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;color: #000000;line-height: 21px\">#7 St. Georges Technical High School<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;margin-left: 40px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;color: #000000;line-height: 21px\">#8 Sussex Technical High School<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;color: #000000;line-height: 21px\"><strong>Division II<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;margin-left: 40px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;color: #000000;line-height: 21px\">#1 Indian River High School<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;margin-left: 40px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;color: #000000;line-height: 21px\">#2 Caravel Academy<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;margin-left: 40px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;color: #000000;line-height: 21px\">#3 Saint Mark&#8217;s High School<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;margin-left: 40px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;color: #000000;line-height: 21px\">#4 Ursuline Academy<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;margin-left: 40px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;color: #000000;line-height: 21px\">#5 Wilmington Friends School<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;margin-left: 40px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;color: #000000;line-height: 21px\">#6 Sussex Academy<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;margin-left: 40px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;color: #000000;line-height: 21px\">#7 Newark Charter School<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;margin-left: 40px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;color: #000000;line-height: 21px\">#8 Delmar High School<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;margin-left: 40px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;color: #000000;line-height: 21px\">#9 Sanford School<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;margin-left: 40px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;color: #000000;line-height: 21px\">#10 Archmere Academy<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;margin-left: 40px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;color: #000000;line-height: 21px\">#11 Wilmington Christian School<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;margin-left: 40px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;color: #000000;line-height: 21px\">#12 Brandywine High School<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;color: #000000;line-height: 21px\">The complete 2026 DIAA Girls Soccer State Championship brackets are available on <a style=\"text-decoration: underline\" href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/sport_championships\/tournament-brackets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DIAA\u2019s website<\/a>. Selections are based on tournament field selection criteria as outlined in the Tournament Manual.\u202f Fans are encouraged to check the <a style=\"text-decoration: underline\" href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/sport_championships\/spring_sports\/girls_soccer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Girls Soccer webpage<\/a> for updates, game schedules, and ticketing information.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;color: #000000;line-height: 21px\"><strong>Ticket &amp; Broadcast Information:<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;color: #000000;line-height: 21px\">Tickets for the 2026 DIAA Girls Soccer State Tournament games are available for purchase online via GoFan, the official ticket platform of the DIAA.\u00a0 <a style=\"text-decoration: underline\" title=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/sj9seg\/s7zp4pce\/o8pvps\" href=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/sj9seg\/s7zp4pce\/o8pvps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/gofan.co\/app\/school\/DIAA<\/a>\u00a0Children 4 years old and younger are admitted without charge to all games.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;color: #000000;line-height: 21px\">Semifinal and Championship games will be streamed live on the NFHS Network, allowing fans to follow the action remotely. More information about <span style=\"color: #0000ff;line-height: 18px\"><a style=\"text-decoration: underline;color: #0000ff\" title=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/k1hxuf\/s7zp4pce\/sfmwuq\" href=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/k1hxuf\/s7zp4pce\/sfmwuq\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The NFHS Network<\/a><\/span>\u00a0can be found on the\u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff;line-height: 18px\"><a style=\"text-decoration: underline;color: #0000ff\" title=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/k1hxuf\/s7zp4pce\/87mwuq\" href=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/k1hxuf\/s7zp4pce\/87mwuq\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DIAA website.<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;color: #000000;line-height: 21px\">For more information about the DIAA State Championships, please visit the\u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff;line-height: 18px\"><a style=\"text-decoration: underline;color: #0000ff\" title=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/k1hxuf\/s7zp4pce\/o0nwuq\" href=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/k1hxuf\/s7zp4pce\/o0nwuq\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DIAA website<\/a>\u00a0<\/span>and\u00a0follow DIAA on social media for real-time updates.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;color: #000000;line-height: 21px\">Instagram\u00a0<a style=\"text-decoration: underline;color: #000000\" title=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/k1hxuf\/s7zp4pce\/4sowuq\" href=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/k1hxuf\/s7zp4pce\/4sowuq\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;text-decoration: underline;line-height: 18px\">@diaa_de<\/span><\/strong><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;color: #000000;line-height: 21px\">Twitter\/X <span style=\"color: #0000ff;line-height: 18px\"><a style=\"text-decoration: underline;color: #0000ff\" title=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/k1hxuf\/s7zp4pce\/klpwuq\" href=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/k1hxuf\/s7zp4pce\/klpwuq\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>@DIAA_Delaware<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 14px;line-height: 21px\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;color: #000000;line-height: 21px\">Facebook\u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff;line-height: 18px\"><a style=\"text-decoration: underline;color: #0000ff\" title=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/k1hxuf\/s7zp4pce\/0dqwuq\" href=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/k1hxuf\/s7zp4pce\/0dqwuq\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>@DelawareInterscholasticAthleticAssociation<\/strong><\/a><\/span>\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dover, DE \u2013 May 19, 2026 \u2013 The Delaware Interscholastic [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":13908,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"protect_children":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,7,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13907","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-home-page","category-home-page-slider","category-news"],"acf":[],"checksum":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13907","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13907"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13907\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13908"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13907"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13907"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13907"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}