Schedule and results for Section III's 2026 boys soccer playoffs.
Class AAA
OCTOBER 21 QUARTERFINALS
- No. 5 Rome Free Academy (14-2-0) at No. 4 Liverpool (7-7-2), 5 p.m.
- No. 6 Syracuse-Christian Brothers Academy (10-6-0) at No. 3 Utica-Proctor (12-2-2), 5:30 p.m.
- No. 8 Syracuse West (3-13-0) at No. 1 Baldwinsville (15-0-0), 6 p.m.
OCTOBER 22 QUARTERFINAL
- No. 7 Syracuse-Henninger (6-10-0) at No. 2 Cicero-North Syracuse (14-2-0), 7 p.m.
OCTOBER 26 SEMIFINALS
- Rome Free Academy/Liverpool winner vs. Syracuse West/Baldwinsville winner at Fulton High School, 5 p.m.
- Christian Brothers Academy/Proctor winner vs. Henninger/Cicero-North Syracuse winner at Fulton High School, 7:30 p.m.
OCTOBER 29 FINAL
- Semifinal winners at Fulton High School, 7:30 p.m.
Class AA
OCTOBER 20 FIRST ROUND
- No. 12 Carthage (9-7-0) at No. 5 Whitesboro (8-6-2), 6 p.m.
- No. 10 Oswego (8-8-0) at No. 7 Central Square (4-11-1), 6 p.m.
- No. 9 Syracuse-Fowler (7-8-0) at No. 8 Fulton (12-4-0), 6:30 p.m.
- No. 11 Auburn (1-14-1) at No. 6 Fayetteville-Manlius (4-11-1), 7 p.m.
OCTOBER 22 QUARTERFINALS
- Auburn/Fayetteville-Manlius winner at No. 3 Syracuse-Nottingham (9-5-2), 6 p.m.
- Oswego/Central Square winner at No. 2 Watertown (16-0-0), 6:30 p.m.
- Carthage/Whitesboro winner at No. 4 East Syracuse-Minoa (7-9-0), 7 p.m.
OCTOBER 23 QUARTERFINAL
- Fowler/Fulton winner at No. 1 West Genesee (13-3-0), 7 p.m.
OCTOBER 26 SEMIFINALS
- Carthage/Whitesboro--East Syracuse-Minoa winner vs. Fowler/Fulton--West Genesee winner at Central Square High School, 5 p.m.
- Auburn/Fayetteville-Manlius--Nottingham winner vs. Oswego/Central Square--Watertown winner at Central Square High School, 7:30 p.m.
OCTOBER 29 FINAL
- Semifinal winners at Fulton High School, 5 p.m.
Class A
OCTOBER 20 FIRST ROUND
- No. 11 Vernon-Verona-Sherrill (2-12-2) at No. 6 Mexico Academy (10-6-0), 5 p.m.
- No. 12 Indian River (3-12-0) at No. 5 South Jefferson (8-5-2), 6 p.m.
- No. 10 Homer (9-4-2) at No. 7 Camden (9-5-2), 6:30 p.m.
OCTOBER 21 FIRST ROUND
- No. 9 Jordan-Elbridge/Cato-Meridian (10-4-2) at No. 8 Cortland (5-11-0), 7 p.m.
OCTOBER 22 QUARTERFINALS
- Homer/Camden winner at No. 2 Jamesville-DeWitt (10-4-1), 5 p.m.
- Vernon-Verona-Sherrill/Mexico winner at No. 3 Central Valley Academy (6-9-1), 7 p.m.
OCTOBER 23 QUARTERFINAL
- Jordan-Elbridge/Cortland winner at No. 1 New Hartford (10-5-1), TBA
OCTOBER 24 QUARTERFINAL
- Indian River/South Jefferson winner at No. 4 Chittenango (9-6-1), TBA
OCTOBER 26 SEMIFINALS
- Indian River/South Jefferson--Chittenango winner vs. Jordan-Elbridge/Cortland--New Hartford winner at Canastota School, 5 p.m.
- Vernon-Verona-Sherrill/Mexico--Central Valley Academy winner vs. Homer/Camden--Jamesville-DeWitt winner at Canastota High School, 7:30 p.m.
OCTOBER 30 FINAL
- Semifinal winners at Jordan-Elbridge High School, 5 p.m.
Class B
OCTOBER 19 FIRST ROUND
- No. 18 Adirondack forfeits to No. 15 General Brown
- No. 17 Sherburne-Earlville (2-14-0) at No. 16 Syracuse Academy of Science (3-11-0), 3 p.m.
OCTOBER 20 SECOND ROUND
- No. 10 Cazenovia (2-12-2) at No. 7 Phoenix (12-3-0), 7 p.m.
OCTOBER 21 SECOND ROUND
- No. 12 Lowville Academy (4-11-1) at No. 5 Manlius-Pebble Hill (10-3-1), 3 p.m.
- No. 11 Solvay (4-11-1) at No. 6 Utica Academy of Science (8-4-2), 5:30 p.m.
- Sherburne-Earlville/Syracuse Academy of Science winner at No. 1 Skaneateles (12-3-0), 6 p.m.
- No. 15 General Brown (5-9-1) at No. 2 Westhill (10-4-1), 6 p.m.
- No. 14 LaFayette (6-9-1) at No. 3 Clinton (13-2-1), 6 p.m.
- No. 9 Canastota (9-6-1) at No. 8 Syracuse-Bishop Ludden-Bishop Grimes (2-12-2), 6 p.m.
- No. 13 Oneida (3-13-0) at No. 4 Marcellus (9-4-2), 7 p.m.
OCTOBER 23 QUARTERFINALS
- Canastota/Bishop Ludden winner vs. Sherburne-Earlville/Syracuse Academy of Science--Skaneateles winner at higher seed
- Cazenovia/Phoenix winner vs. General Brown/Westhill winner at higher seed
- Solvay/Utica Academy of Science winner vs. LaFayette/Clinton winner at higher seed
- Lowville Academy/Manlius-Pebble Hill winner vs. Oneida/Marcellus winner at higher seed
OCTOBER 26 SEMIFINALS
- Lowville Academy/Manlius-Pebble Hill--Oneida/Marcellus winner vs. Canastota/Bishop Ludden--Sherburne-Earlville/Syracuse Academy of Science/Skaneateles winner at East Syracuse-Minoa High School, 5 p.m.
- Solvay/Utica Academy of Science--LaFayette/Clinton winner vs. Cazenovia/Phoenix--General Brown/Westhill winner at East Syracuse-Minoa High School, 7 p.m.
OCTOBER 30 FINAL
- Semifinal winners at Jordan-Elbridge High School, 7 p.m.
Class C
OCTOBER 21 FIRST ROUND
- No. 10 Sandy Creek (5-9-2) at No. 7 Waterville (8-8-0), 6 p.m.
- No. 9 Sauquoit Valley (4-12-0) at No. 8 Thousand Islands (7-8-1), 6 p.m.
OCTOBER 23 QUARTERFINALS
- Sauquoit Valley/Thousand Islands winner at No. 1 Cooperstown (11-3-1), 3 p.m.
- Sandy Creek/Waterville winner at No. 2 Westmoreland/Oriskany (12-4-0), 6 p.m.
- No. 5 Syracuse-Faith Heritage (8-7-0) at No. 4 Herkimer (13-3-0), 6 p.m.
OCTOBER 24 QUARTERFINAL
- No. 6 Tully (1-15-0) at No. 3 Frankfort-Schuyler (11-4-0), 11 a.m.
OCTOBER 27 SEMIFINALS
- Faith Heritage/Herkimer winner vs. Sauquoit Valley/Thousand Islands--Cooperstown winner at Clinton High School, 5 p.m.
- Tully/Frankfort-Schuyler winner vs. Sandy Creek/Waterville--Westmoreland winner at Clinton High School, 7 p.m.
OCTOBER 31 FINAL
- Semifinal winners at Vernon-Verona-Sherrill High School, 2 p.m.
Class D
OCTOBER 21 FIRST ROUND
- No. 16 LaFargeville (2-13-1) at No. 1 McGraw (16-0-0), 3 p.m.
- No. 12 Alexandria (9-6-1) at No. 5 Lyme (13-1-1), 3 p.m.
- No. 11 Madison (7-9-0) at No. 6 Warners-Mater Dei Academy (6-6-1), 3 p.m.
- No. 10 Sackets Harbor (7-5-1) at No. 7 Cincinnatus (6-8-1), 3 p.m.
- No. 9 Poland (10-6-0) at No. 8 Stockbridge Valley/Morrisville-Eaton (9-6-1), 3 p.m.
- No. 15 Town of Webb (2-13-0) at No. 2 Hamilton (15-1-0), 6 p.m.
- No. 13 DeRuyter (6-10-0) at No. 4 Copenhagen (14-2-0), 6 p.m.
- No. 14 Remsen (4-11-0) at No. 3 Fabius-Pompey (13-3-0), 6:30 p.m.
OCTOBER 23 QUARTERFINALS
- Poland/Stockbridge Valley winner vs. LaFargeville/McGraw winner at higher seed
- Sackets Harbor/Cincinnatus winner vs. Town of Webb/Hamilton winner at higher seed
- Madison/Mater Dei winner vs. Remsen/Fabius-Pompey winner at higher seed
- Alexandria/Lyme winner vs. DeRuyter/Copenhagen winner at higher seed
OCTOBER 28 SEMIFINALS
- Alexandria/Lyme--DeRuyter/Copenhagen winner vs. Poland/Stockbridge Valley--LaFargeville/McGraw winner at Westmoreland High School, 5 p.m.
- Madison/Mater Dei--Remsen/Fabius-Pompey winner vs. Sackets Harbor/Cincinnatus--Town of Webb/Hamilton winner at Westmoreland High School, 7 p.m.
OCTOBER 31 FINAL
- Semifinal winners at Vernon-Verona-Sherrill High School, 4 p.m.
This article originally appeared on Times Telegram: 2026 Section III boys soccer tournament schedule