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Utah High School Girls Soccer Programs Prepare for 2026 Season Openers

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Utah high school girls soccer programs including Lone Peak, Bountiful, Green Canyon, Ogden, and Waterford prepare for their 2026 season openers. Early schedules show key matchups against regional rivals scheduled for early August.

Key takeaways

  • Lone Peak, Bountiful, Green Canyon, Ogden, and Waterford are among the top-ranked programs entering the 2026 season.
  • Lone Peak's early August schedule includes games against Park City, Green Canyon, and Ridgeline.
  • Green Canyon faces Syracuse on Aug. 3 before a significant matchup against Lone Peak on Aug. 6.
  • Bountiful is scheduled to play Lehi, Layton, and Kearns during the first half of August.
  • The UHSAA officially recognizes MaxPreps as its official statistics partner for reporting scores and standings.

Utah high school girls soccer programs across multiple classifications are preparing to kick off their 2026 seasons, with top-ranked programs including Lone Peak, Bountiful, Green Canyon, Ogden, and Waterford set to begin competition in early August. Early season schedules reveal a slate of highly anticipated matchups between regional powerhouses.

Regional Standings Overview

The 6A classification features several programs positioned at the top of their respective regions as the season approaches. According to UHSAA standings data from July 1, Lone Peak sits as a primary contender in 6A Region 3, while Bountiful enters the season as a notable force in 5A Region 6.

In 4A Region 11, Green Canyon is listed among the prominent programs alongside competitors like Ridgeline and Sky View. Meanwhile, the 3A landscape includes Ogden, which is positioned within Region 12, highlighting the geographic spread of competitive soccer across the state.

Lone Peak Early Schedule

The Lone Peak Knights have a dense early schedule for the month of August. The team is scheduled to face Park City on Tuesday, Aug. 4, at 3:30 p.m. Following that contest, the Knights will travel to North Logan to take on Green Canyon on Thursday, Aug. 6, with a 7:30 p.m. kickoff.

The Knights' early preseason momentum will continue into the following week, as they are slated to play at Ridgeline on Friday, Aug. 7, at 7:00 p.m.

Green Canyon Matchup Slate

Green Canyon's opening week features a heavy schedule of regional matchups. The Wolfpack are scheduled to play at Syracuse on Monday, Aug. 3, at 7:00 p.m. This is followed by their high-profile clash with Lone Peak on Thursday, Aug. 6, at 7:30 p.m.

The team will then head to Ogden for a Tuesday, Aug. 11, matchup scheduled for 7:00 p.m.

Bountiful Redhawks Schedule

The Bountiful Redhawks are also preparing for a rigorous August start. Their schedule begins on Tuesday, Aug. 4, with a home game against Lehi at 7:15 p.m. The Redhawks will follow this by hosting Layton on Friday, Aug. 7, at 3:30 p.m.

Looking further into the month, Bountiful is scheduled to host Kearns on Friday, Aug. 14, with a 7:00 p.m. start time.

Statewide Opening Matches

The start of the August soccer calendar includes various matches across the state. On Monday, Aug. 3, a match between Farmington and Crimson Cliffs in Washington, Utah, is scheduled to begin at 8:00 a.m., part of a broader slate of eight matches occurring that day.

Season Outlook

As the August season begins, all programs currently hold a 0.000 winning percentage according to UHSAA records, as no official scores have been recorded for the 2026 season yet. Coaches and players will look to report final scores through MaxPreps to update official standings.

Sources used (7)

  • www.deseret.comWebHigh school girls soccer: Lone Peak, Bountiful, Green Canyon, Ogden and Waterford open 2026 as preseason No. 1s
  • www.maxpreps.comWebLone Peak High School (Highland, UT) Girls Soccer
  • www.maxpreps.comWebBountiful High School (UT) Girls Soccer
  • www.maxpreps.comWebUtah High School Girls Soccer Scores
  • www.maxpreps.comWebGreen Canyon High School (North Logan, UT) Girls Soccer
  • www.uhsaa.org.orgUHSAA Girls Soccer Standings
  • deseret.comWebHigh school girls soccer: Lone Peak, Bountiful, Green Canyon, Ogden and Waterford open 2026 as preseason No. 1s

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