A yearlong series of competitions as teams earn their way from the top teams in their state to the regional championship tournament.
Teams that win their U12-U19 bracket move on to the US Youth Soccer Far West Regional Championships
STATE CUP SCHEDULE HERE
Spring 2025
- Registration and Payment Deadline is February 24th at 5 pm
- Entry Fee $975
- $100 late fee for any team that pays after this deadline
- Recommended for Premier division teams and high-level Division 1 teams
- February 24th at 5 pm – Field Inventory Due
- ??? at 12 pm – Schedule Requests Due
- March 26th – Roster Freeze Deadline
- Transfer Window will be from 3/19/25 – 3/25/25. This will be your only opportunity to transfer players between teams.
- Seeding done by Fall/Winter League Standings
- Winter standings determined by points per game average at the time of seeding
- Seeding done on TBA
- Group Games
- April 12th to April 26th
- Quarterfinals/Semifinals
- May 3rd and May 10th
- Finals
- May 18th
- There is no Regional tournament for U11 Winners
- U12 Winners play at the Far West Presidents Cup
- State Cup winner (U12 to U18) will qualify for the US Youth Soccer Northwest Conference
- Northwest Conference website
- 2025 Wildcards: TBA
If a team in the finals has the bid from the NWC to Regionals and they win State Cup, their cards goes back to the NWC and they go to Regionals as the State Champion. If they come in 2nd at the State Cup, they go to Regionals as the NWC bid and the 1st place team goes as the State Champion
- 2025 Wildcards: TBA
Roster Rules for State Cup
National Championship Policy is in the sidebar
- Roster freeze for State Cup is Wednesday, March 23rd, 2022 at 5 pm.
- Roster freeze for any level of Regional and National play must have all players registered with their club by the original roster freeze date for the State Cup of March 23, 2022
- Teams need to play in a qualifying league to enter this tournament. Qualifying leagues for U11-U14 is the Fall League, and qualifying leagues for U15-U19 is the Winter league
- At the time a Team’s National Championships Competitions roster for competitions at the State Association level is determined under this rule, the Team may not have more than 5 rostered youth who were previously rostered during the current seasonal year with a Club other than the Club of which the Team is a member, (Rule 221, page 5)
Cup Rules
More Info
Spring 2024
- Registration and Payment Deadline is February 26th at 5 pm
- Entry Fee $900
- $100 late fee for any team that pays after this deadline
- Recommended for Premier division teams and high-level Division 1 teams
- March 6th at 5 pm – Field Inventory Due
- March 6th at 12 pm – Schedule Requests Due
- March 27th at 5 pm – Roster Freeze Deadline
- Seeding done by Fall/Winter League Standings
- Winter standings determined by points per game average at the time of seeding
- Seeding done on March 6th
- Group Games
- April 6th to April 21st
- Quarterfinals/Semifinals
- April 27th/28th
- Finals
- May 5th
- There is no Regional tournament for U11 Winners
- U12 Winners play at the Far West Presidents Cup
- State Cup winner (U12 to U18) will qualify for the US Youth Soccer Northwest Conference
- Northwest Conference website
- 2024 Wildcards: TBA
- If a team in the finals has the bid from the NWC to Regionals and they win State Cup, their cards goes back to the NWC and they go to Regionals as the State Champion. If they come in 2nd at the State Cup, they go to Regionals as the NWC bid and the 1st place team goes as the State Champion
Qualifying for Regionals
- U12 winners play at the Presidents Cup Regionals
- OYSA pays the entry fee for teams that advance to Regionals.
- OYSA expects that teams that register for State Cup will attend Regionals
- Presidents Cup Regionals Information
- June 13-17, 2025 in Boise, ID
- U13-U19 qualify for Far West Regional Championships
- OYSA pays the entry fee for teams that advance to Regionals.
- OYSA expects that teams that register for State Cup will attend Regionals
- Far West Regional Championships Information
- June 20-25, 2025 in Boise, ID
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- US Youth Soccer National Championship Details
- July 22-27, 2025 at Orlando, FL
- US Youth Soccer National Championship Details
- Finalists need to confirm by May 3rd that the team is traveling to Regionals.
- Teams who drop after May 3rd will be assessed the fines from USYS.
National Championship Series
The US Youth Soccer Region IV Championships consists of US Youth Soccer State Champions from 14 state associations, as well as US Youth Soccer Far West Regional League Premier Division champions and drawn wildcard entries. Following individual state championship tournaments, the Regional Championships are the second leg of the US Youth Soccer National Championship Series.