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WIAA Boys Soccer Playoffs 2026: Schedule, Brackets and State Tournament

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Who reached state, sectional-final scores and the 2026 WIAA soccer schedule in Milwaukee.

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Whitefish Bay is going to state. The Blue Dukes beat Elkhorn 1–0 in the October 31 Division 2 sectional final at Union Grove. Wauwatosa East and Marquette have also clinched state berths.

Results checked October 31, 2026 at 6:59 p.m. Central. All times below are Central.

How the local teams got here

Team2026 playoff statusTournament path
Whitefish BayState qualifier, Division 2Greenfield 4–0 (Oct. 24); Augustine Prep South 6–0 (Oct. 29); Elkhorn 1–0 (Oct. 31)
Wauwatosa EastState qualifier, Division 2Wisconsin Lutheran 8–0 (Oct. 24); Pewaukee 2–0 (Oct. 29); Brookfield Central 1–0 (Oct. 31)
MarquetteState qualifier, Division 1Kenosha Tremper 3–0 (Oct. 24); Waukesha West 6–0 (Oct. 29); Franklin 2–0 (Oct. 31)
Port WashingtonEliminated in Division 3 sectional finalBeat Grafton 4–1 (Oct. 24) and Freedom 2–1 (Oct. 29); lost 2–0 to Kettle Moraine Lutheran (Oct. 31)
ShorewoodEliminated in sectional semifinalBeat Big Foot/Williams Bay 7–0 and Fort Atkinson 2–1; lost 1–0 to Catholic Memorial (Oct. 29)
HomesteadEliminated in regional finalBeat Green Bay West 10–0 (Oct. 20); lost 2–1 to Slinger (Oct. 24)
NicoletEliminated in regional finalBeat Waukesha South 3–0 (Oct. 20); Pewaukee advanced from their Oct. 24 regional final

The Blue Dukes’ semifinal is Thursday, November 5, at either 11 a.m. or 1:30 p.m. The checked WIAA sources do not yet list Whitefish Bay’s state seed or opponent, so neither time is confirmed for the Blue Dukes.

State qualifiers and sectional-final scores

DivisionConfirmed qualifierOctober 31 sectional finalOfficial source
1HudsonHudson advanced over De Pere; 4–4 (5–3) as recorded by WIAASectional bracket
1ArrowheadArrowhead 1–0 over HamiltonSectional bracket
1VeronaVerona 1–0 over DeForestSectional bracket
1MarquetteMarquette 2–0 over FranklinSectional bracket
2Monona GroveMonona Grove 1–0 over HolmenSectional bracket
2PulaskiPulaski advanced over Fox Valley Lutheran; 0–0 (4–3) as recorded by WIAASectional bracket
2Wauwatosa EastWauwatosa East 1–0 over Brookfield CentralSectional bracket
2Whitefish BayWhitefish Bay 1–0 over ElkhornSectional bracket
3Rice LakeRice Lake 2–1 over New LondonSectional bracket
3Kettle Moraine LutheranKettle Moraine Lutheran 2–0 over Port WashingtonSectional bracket
3Awaiting resultMadison Country Day Co-op vs. Edgerton — result not posted at this checkSectional bracket
3Awaiting resultCatholic Memorial vs. Saint Thomas More — result not posted at this checkSectional bracket
4Northland PinesNorthland Pines 3–1 over ArcadiaSectional bracket
4XavierXavier 4–2 over Providence Academy (Green Bay)Sectional bracket
4Lake Country LutheranLake Country Lutheran 2–0 over Lake MillsSectional bracket
4Cristo Rey JesuitCristo Rey Jesuit 3–0 over Racine St. Catherine'sSectional bracket

These are sectional qualifiers, not state seeds or semifinal pairings. WIAA reseeds the field after sectionals. For drawn games, the figures in parentheses are WIAA’s recorded tiebreak; they are not additional goals.

2026 state soccer schedule

All games are at Southeast Sales Powersports Stadium at Uihlein Soccer Park in Milwaukee.

DivisionSemifinalsChampionship — Sat., Nov. 7
1Thu., Nov. 5 — 4:30 and 7 p.m.1:30 p.m.
2Thu., Nov. 5 — 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.11 a.m.
3Fri., Nov. 6 — 4:30 and 7 p.m.7 p.m.
4Fri., Nov. 6 — 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.4:30 p.m.

Official WIAA state schedule · Whitefish Bay results · Marquette results

Tickets and Streaming

Find state admission information through WIAA’s official ticket page. Check the selected session and current fees before purchasing.

WIAA lists state tournament streaming on the NFHS Network. For regional and sectional games, confirm coverage and admission instructions with the participating schools; streaming is not guaranteed for every earlier-round match.

Bring layers for November soccer, confirm parking and entry details, and check the official schedule before heading to the park.

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