2026 Section III girls soccer tournament schedule

Schedule and results for Section III's 2026 girls soccer playoffs.

Section III Class AAA

OCTOBER 21 QUARTERFINAL

No. 5 Rome Free Academy (4-8-1) at No. 4 Liverpool (8-6-1), 7 p.m.

OCTOBER 28 SEMIFINALS

Rome Free Academy/Liverpool winner vs. No. 1 Cicero-North Syracuse (14-1-0) at Fulton High School, 5 p.m.
No. 3 Syracuse United (13-2-0) vs. No. 2 Baldwinsville (9-5-1) at Fulton High School, 7:30 p.m.

NOVEMBER 1 FINAL

Semifinal winners at SUNY-Cortland, 6:30 p.m.

Section III Class AA

OCTOBER 20 FIRST ROUND

No. 9 Whitesboro (4-11-1) at No. 8 Oswego (8-7-1), 5 p.m.

OCTOBER 22 QUARTERFINALS

Whitesboro/Oswego winner at No. 1 East Syracuse-Minoa (8-8-0), 5 p.m.
No. 5 Watertown (15-1-0) at No. 4 Syracuse-Christian Brothers Academy (6-7-2), 6:30 p.m.

OCTOBER 23 QUARTERFINALS

No. 7 Central Square (5-10-1) at No. 2 West Genesee (8-6-2), 5 p.m.
No. 6 Auburn (9-7-0) at No. 3 Fayetteville-Manlius (6-7-2), 5 p.m.

OCTOBER 28 SEMIFINALS

Watertown/Christian Brothers Academy winner vs. Whitesboro/Oswego–East Syracuse-Minoa winner at Chittenango High School, 5:30 p.m.
Auburn/Fayetteville-Manlius winner vs. Central Square/West Genesee winner at Chittenango High School, 7:30 p.m.

NOVEMBER 1 FINAL

Semifinal winners at SUNY-Cortland, 5:30 p.m.

Section III Class A

OCTOBER 20 FIRST ROUND

No. 9 Indian River (4-9-0) at No. 8 Cortland (8-8-0), 3:30 p.m.
No. 12 Oneida (4-12-0) at No. 5 Homer (11-5-0), 7 p.m.
No. 11 Vernon-Verona-Sherrill (6-9-0) at No. 6 Central Valley Academy (10-4-2), 7 p.m.
No. 10 Fulton (2-14-0) at No. 7 Mexico Academy (8-6-2), 7 p.m.

OCTOBER 21 FIRST ROUND

No. 13 Hannibal (2-12-2) at No. 4 Chittenango (7-9-0), 5:30 p.m.

OCTOBER 22 QUARTERFINALS

Vernon-Verona-Sherrill/Central Valley Academy winner at No. 3 South Jefferson (13-2-0), 6 p.m.
Fulton/Mexico winner at No. 2 Jamesville-DeWitt (7-7-2), 7 p.m.
Oneida/Homer winner vs. Hannibal/Chittenango winner at higher seed

OCTOBER 23 QUARTERFINAL

Indian River/Cortland winner at No. 1 New Hartford (14-1-0), 5 p.m.

OCTOBER 27 SEMIFINALS

Oneida/Homer–Hannibal/Chittenango winner vs. Indian River/Cortland–New Hartford winner at Vernon-Verona-Sherrill High School, 5 p.m.
Vernon-Verona-Sherrill/Central Valley Academy–South Jefferson winner vs. Fulton/Mexico–Jamesville-DeWitt at Vernon-Verona-Sherrill High School, 7 p.m.

NOVEMBER 1 FINAL

Semifinal winners at SUNY-Cortland, 3 p.m.

Section III Class B

OCTOBER 20 FIRST ROUND

No. 11 Canastota (10-5-0) at No. 6 Cazenovia (6-9-1), 3:30 p.m.
No. 9 General Brown (6-10-0) at No. 8 Phoenix (5-9-2), 5 p.m.
No. 13 Sherburne-Earlville (3-13-0) at No. 4 Skaneateles (5-9-2), 6 p.m.
No. 12 Utica Academy of Science (6-10-0) at No. 5 Holland Patent (12-4-0), 6 p.m.

OCTOBER 21 FIRST ROUND

No. 10 Clinton (8-6-2) at No. 7 Lowville Academy (9-7-0), 6 p.m.

OCTOBER 23 QUARTERFINALS

General Brown/Phoenix winner at No. 1 Marcellus (14-2-0), 5 p.m.
Clinton/Lowville winner at No. 2 Westhill (11-5-0), 6 p.m.
Canastota/Cazenovia winner at No. 3 Syracuse-Bishop Ludden-Bishop Grimes (13-2-1), 6:30 p.m.
Utica Academy of Science/Holland Patent winner vs. Sherburne-Earlville/Skaneateles winner at higher seed

OCTOBER 27 SEMIFINALS

Utica Academy of Science/Holland Patent–Sherburne-Earlville/Skaneateles winner vs. General Brown/Phoenix–Marcellus winner at Chittenango High School, 5:30 p.m.
Canastota/Cazenovia–Bishop Ludden winner vs. Clinton/Lowville–Westhill winner at Chittenango High School, 7:30 p.m.

NOVEMBER 1 FINAL

Semifinal winners at SUNY-Cortland, 2 p.m.

Section III Class C

OCTOBER 20 FIRST ROUND

No. 15 Sandy Creek (6-8-2) at No. 2 Tully (8-8-0), 3:30 p.m.
No. 13 Cooperstown (1-11-3) at No. 4 West Canada Valley (12-3-1), 6 p.m.
No. 11 Mt. Markham (6-9-1) at No. 6 Westmoreland/Oriskany (11-3-1), 6 p.m.
No. 10 Beaver River (8-7-1) at No. 7 South Lewis (9-4-3), 6 p.m.
No. 9 Herkimer (6-10-0) at No. 8 Dolgeville (8-7-1), 6 p.m.
No. 14 Waterville (6-8-1) at No. 3 Fabius-Pompey (9-7-0), 6:30 p.m.
No. 12 Onondaga (6-8-2) at No. 5 Sauquoit Valley (12-2-2), 6:30 p.m.

OCTOBER 22 QUARTERFINALS

Herkimer/Dolgeville winner at No. 1 Frankfort-Schuyler (13-3-0), 6 p.m.
Beaver River/South Lewis winner vs. Sandy Creek/Tully winner at higher seed
Mt. Markham/Westmoreland winner vs. Waterville/Fabius-Pompey winner at higher seed
Onondaga/Sauquoit Valley winner vs. Herkimer/Dolgeville–Frankfort-Schuyler winner at higher seed

OCTOBER 28 SEMIFINALS

Onondaga/Sauquoit Valley–Herkimer/Dolgeville–Frankfort-Schuyler winner vs. Herkimer/Dolgeville–Frankfort-Schuyler winner at Vernon-Verona-Sherrill High School, 5 p.m.
Beaver River/South Lewis–Sandy Creek/Tully winner vs. Mt. Markham/Westmoreland–Waterville/Fabius-Pompey winner at Vernon-Verona-Sherrill High School, 7 p.m.

NOVEMBER 1 FINAL

Semifinal winners at SUNY-Cortland, 4 p.m.

Section III Class D

OCTOBER 20 FIRST ROUND

No. 13 Lyme (5-10-1) at No. 4 Syracuse-Faith Heritage (12-3-0), 3 p.m.
No. 12 McGraw (5-9-1) at No. 5 Manlius-Pebble Hill (11-4-0), 3 p.m.
No. 11 DeRuyter (6-8-1) at No. 6 Sackets Harbor (12-4-0), 3 p.m.
No. 10 LaFargeville (10-5-1) at No. 7 Remsen (11-4-1), 3 p.m.
No. 15 Town of Webb (3-11-1) at No. 2 Hamilton (13-2-1), 6 p.m.
No. 14 Alexandria (5-10-0) at No. 3 Copenhagen (13-3-0), 6 p.m.
No. 9 Watertown-Immaculate Heart (13-3-0) at No. 8 Poland (9-5-2), 6 p.m.

OCTOBER 22 QUARTERFINALS

Immaculate Heart/Poland winner at No. 1 Cincinnatus (15-0-0), 3 p.m.
LaFargeville/Remsen winner vs. Webb/Hamilton winner at higher seed
DeRuyter/Sackets Harbor winner vs. Alexandria/Copenhagen winner at higher seed
McGraw/Manlius-Pebble Hill winner vs. Lyme/Faith Heritage winner at higher seed

OCTOBER 27 SEMIFINALS

McGraw/Manlius-Pebble Hill–Lyme/Faith Heritage winner vs. Immaculate Heart/Poland–Cincinnatus winner at Christian Brothers Academy, Syracuse, 5 p.m.
DeRuyter/Sackets Harbor–Alexandria/Copenhagen winner vs. LaFargeville/Remsen–Webb/Hamilton winner at Christian Brothers Academy, Syracuse, 7 p.m.

NOVEMBER 1 FINAL

Semifinal winners at SUNY-Cortland, 1 p.m.

Section IV Class D

OCTOBER 20 FIRST ROUND

No. 9 Hunter-Tannersville (5-7-0) at No. 8 South Kortright/Andes (8-5-1), 3:30 p.m.

OCTOBER 23 QUARTERFINALS

Hunter-Tannersville/South Kortright winner at No. 1 Charlotte Valley/Schenevus (12-2-0), 3:30 p.m.
No. 7 Gilboa-Conesville/Roxbury (9-5-0) at No. 2 Edmeston/Morris (11-2-1), 3:30 p.m.
No. 6 Sharon Springs (8-5-0) at No. 3 Richfield Springs/Owen D. Young (11-3-0), 3:30 p.m.
No. 5 Milford (10-4-0) at No. 4 Margaretville (11-4-0), 3:30 p.m.

OCTOBER 27 SEMIFINALS

Milford/Margaretville winner vs. Hunter-Tannersville/South Kortright–Charlotte Valley winner at higher seed, 3:30 p.m.
Sharon Springs/Richfield Springs winner vs. Gilboa-Conesville/Edmeston winner at higher seed, 3:30 p.m.

OCTOBER 30 FINAL