State Cup

A US YOUTH SOCCER NATIONAL COMPETITION

2024 STATE CUP INFORMATION

Age Groups: 11U-19U Boys | 11U-19U Girls Teams
Level of Play: Division I
Event Format: Multi-stage tournament where accepted teams will compete in district playoffs scheduled like league play over multiple weekends; typically, district playoff finalists from each competing age group advance to State Finals. State Finals is held over a single weekend at a pre-determined location.

SOUTH TEXAS YOUTH SOCCER QUALIFYING LEAGUES

• USYS National League P.R.O.
• USYS Frontier Conference – Premier I
• USYS Frontier Development League
• State Classic League (SCL)
• Eastern District Players League (EDPL)
• WDDOA Prime, Challenger, Alpha Leagues
• Super League of Austin (SLA)
• Eastern District Division 2 League (D2L)
• South Texas Member Association Leagues: (AAYSA, BAYSA, BVYSA, BYSA, CAYSA, CBYSA, EPYSA, EVYSA, HYSA, PDN, SYSA, TYSA, VYSO, etc.)

2024 STATE CUP DOCUMENTS, FEES & LOCATIONS

• 2024 State Cup Rules & Policies
• 2024 Registration, Payment, & Refund Policy‍
• 2024 Spring Cups Club Pass Use Guide
• 2024 Spring Cups GotSport Event Roster Management
• 2024 Spring Cup District Playoff Format Standards

FEES

11U (2013) – 12U (2012) Age Groups: $600 per team
13U (2011) – 19U (2005) Age Groups: $825 per team

Note: State Cup team fees cover District Group Play, State Finals, Regional & National competitions.
*US Youth Soccer Regional & Nationals competitions are for 13U (2011) – 19U (2005) Age Groups.

SEEDING LIST

South Texas Teams competing in Top Division I level of play leagues for their age group are to be seeded into State Cup based on their league standings. Non-seeded teams interested in competing in State Cup should register through the Challenge Bracket (see below).

• Boys Seeding List
• Girls Seeding List

CHALLENGE BRACKET

2024 USYS National Championships State Cup Challenge Bracket Information

GotSport Registration Link: Register Here

TEAM CHECK-IN DOCUMENTS

Teams must read, sign, and upload the completed documents into their GotSport Event Registration prior to the Check-in deadline for District Playoffs. (GotSport Help Link: How Do I Upload Documents) Teams advancing to State Finals are required to attend In Person Check-In on the Friday of the State Finals weekend.

• STYSA Code of Ethics

DISTRICT PLAY LOCATIONS

Games will take place at multiple locations throughout each district. Play sites that will be used in each district are listed below and subject to availability.
Additional play locations may be added pending final game counts/site availability.

EASTERN DISTRICT:

•   Bear Branch Sports Fields
•   Crossbar Academy
•   Dave Finkel Fields
•   El Franco Lee Park
•   Gosling Sportsfields
•   Houston Sports Park (HSP)
•   Meyer Park
•   Shadow Creek Sports Complex

WESTERN DISTRICT:

•  ASP/CC Fields
•   Five Mile Dam Park
•   NEMP
•   Onion Creek Soccer Complex
•   Soccer Central
•   Schertz Soccer Complex
•   WCRP