Spring 2023 State Cup

CLICK HERE FOR THE SPRING STATE CUP BRACKETS 

Important Dates

  • February 3: Registration closes
  • February 24: Check payments due / credit card payments processed
  • March 3 : Brackets Announced
  • March: 20: Open Cup Game Change Request Deadline
  • March 20: Coaching Conflicts Due
  • March 20: Graduation Conflicts Due
  • April 14-16: Play-In Games 
  • April 26:  Home Team Host Schedule Deadline & Group Play Game Change Submissions Due
  • April 28: May 19-21 Game Times Announced
  • May 19-21: State Cup Group Play Weekend: Rockford
  • May 26-29: State Cup Quarterfinals & Semifinals: Rockford
  • June 2-3: State Cup Finals: Rockford
  • June 23-28: US Youth Soccer Midwest Regional Championships: St Louis
  • July 17-23: US Youth Soccer National Championships: Orlando (ESPN Wide World of Sports)

Event Resources

Marketing Materials

Rosters

Roster FREEZE once a team plays their first group play match.

48-hrs prior to a team's first match they must enter players into their GotSport roster (instuction here: How To Enter Your Roster Into GotSport)

Teams must also email a copy of their league roster showing all players in GotSport to katie@illinoisyouthsoccer.org no later than 48-hrs prior to their 1st match

HOW TO FIND TEAM CONTACTS

 

MOVING GAMES
Team can mutually agree to move games scheduled for May 19-21 to a location other than Rockford at an EARLIER date.  To submit a mutually agreed upon game change send the following to iysascheduling@gmail.com

  • Include in the email header State Cup Game Change
  • In the body of the email include ALL of the following
    • Age Group 
    • Teams Playing or Game Number
    • New Date
    • New Time
    • New Location - be specific. 
  • Game changes must be submitted by 3pm on April 26

IF BOTH TEAMS AGREE QUARTERFINAL & SEMIFINAL CAN BE MOVED TO ALTERNATIVE LOCATIONS AND DATES.

CHAMPIONSHIP MATCHES ARE TO BE PLAYED IN ROCKFORD AS SCHEDULED BY IYSA UNLESS SPECIFICALLY APPROVED BY IYSA.