The Delaware Interscholastic Athletic Association announced on May 16 the official bracket for the 2026 DIAA Boys Lacrosse State Championship. Sixteen high school teams from across Delaware have qualified for this year’s tournament based on their regular season performance and selection criteria outlined in the DIAA Boys Lacrosse Tournament Manual.
The tournament will begin with first round games scheduled for Tuesday, May 19 and Wednesday, May 20. Quarterfinals are set for Saturday, May 23, followed by semifinal matchups on Wednesday, May 27. The championship game is planned for Saturday, May 30 at noon at Caesar Rodney High School.
The top four seeds are Salesianum School (#1), Cape Henlopen High School (#2), Wilmington Friends School (#3), and St. Andrew’s School (#4). Other participating schools include Caesar Rodney High School, Smyrna High School, Newark Charter School, Archmere Academy, Indian River High School, Polytech High School, Milford High School, Brandywine High School, Tower Hill School, Sussex Academy, Tatnall School and St. Georges Technical High School.
Tickets for the tournament will be available online through GoFan. Select early round games as well as all semifinal and championship matches will be streamed live on the NFHS Network to allow fans to follow remotely.
For additional details about schedules or ticketing information regarding the state championships or broadcast options through NFHS Network and GoFan platforms, fans are encouraged to visit the DIAA website or follow DIAA social media channels.
