USYS Affiliation
The US Youth Soccer National Championship Series provides a progressive, competitive experience to US Youth Soccer teams from the state to regional to national level.
Eligibility
Any 13U-19U Indiana travel team can apply. All USYS National League, USYS Elite 64, Midwest Conference, Great Lakes Conference, and ISL Premier teams must apply for “CUPS” and will be placed into State or Presidents Cup based on selection criteria and approval of the Cup Committee.
Advancement
Indiana State Cup Champions will advance to the USYS Midwest Regionals. Regional Champions will advance to the USYS National Presidents Cup.
2025 Update
For the 2025 event, the 18U division has been eliminated and 18U team will join the 19U age divisions for cup play at the state, regional, and national level.
2025 Cup Information
Dates & Deadlines
| Nov 1 | Application Open |
| Jan 1 | Application will close for State Cup at 11:59pm EST |
| Jan 20 | Final Seeding with Brackets Posted |
| Feb 1 | Entry fee is due |
| Mar 31 | Schedule will be published |
| May 16-18 | 13U-19U Preliminary Round Games |
| May 30-Jun 1 | 13U-19U Finals |
| Jun 20-25 | Midwest Regionals (Overland Park, KS) |
| Jul 22-27 | National Championships (Orlando, FL) |
Application & Fees
Applications close January 1, 2025
Entry Fees due February 1, 2025:
U13-U14 $1,000/team
U15-U19 $1,200/team
Mail Check to:
Indiana Soccer
19000 Grand Park Blvd. Suite J
Westfield, IN 46074
Schedules & Location
2025 SCHEDULES will be posted March 31, 2025
Location: Grand Park
19000 Grand Park Blvd.
Westfield IN, 46074
Housing Link
This is a stay-to-play event. Teams needing housing MUST use the housing link provided to secure housing.
Housing Link will be posted after schedule is released.
Regional & National Dates & Locations
All 13U -19U State Cup champions are required to attend the USYS Midwest Regional event. Regional winners are required to attend the National Finals.
| 2025 | Midwest Regionals: Scheels Overland Park Soccer Complex & Garmin Olathe Soccer Complex | June 20-25 | Overland Park, KS |
| 2025 | National Finals: ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex & Champions Gate Sports Complex | July 22-27 | Orlando, FL |
| 2026 | Midwest Regionals: | TBD | TBD |
| 2026 | National Finals: | TBD | TBD |
Tournament Rules
2025 Complete Rules Document (published November 1, 2024)
Future Dates
| May 15-17, 2026 | 13U-19U State Cup Preliminary Rounds |
| May 29-31, 2026 | State Cup Finals |
| 2027 | TBD |
State Cup History/Results
