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Salpointe Advances to Another Championship Match in Girls Soccer
Boys soccer and basketball playoffs also continue this week
Published on Feb. 25, 2026
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The Salpointe girls soccer team defeated Coconino 2-0 in the 4A semifinal round on Tuesday. The Salpointe girls will now advance to the 4A championship match on Friday. In other high school sports action, the boys soccer and basketball playoffs continue this week with several semifinal and first-round matchups.
Why it matters
Salpointe's girls soccer program has been a powerhouse in Arizona for years, regularly making deep playoff runs. Their return to the championship match showcases the continued excellence of the program and their ability to compete at the highest levels of high school sports in the state.
The details
In the 4A girls soccer semifinal, the No. 2 seed Salpointe Lancers defeated the No. 3 seed Coconino Panthers by a score of 2-0. The Lancers will now advance to the 4A championship match on Friday, February 27th against the No. 1 seed Queen Creek Crismon. On the boys side, several semifinal and first-round matchups in soccer and basketball are scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday across the 4A, 5A, and 6A divisions.
- The 4A girls soccer semifinal between Salpointe and Coconino took place on Tuesday, February 24.
- The 4A girls soccer championship match between Salpointe and Queen Creek Crismon is scheduled for Friday, February 27.
- The boys soccer and basketball playoff games are scheduled for Wednesday, February 25 and Thursday, February 26.
The players
Salpointe
The Salpointe girls soccer team, a perennial powerhouse in Arizona high school sports.
Coconino
The Coconino girls soccer team, the No. 3 seed in the 4A division.
Queen Creek Crismon
The No. 1 seed in the 4A girls soccer division, who will face Salpointe in the championship match.
What they’re saying
“Salpointe over Coconino 2-0 in the 4A semifinal round #azpreps365”
— AZPreps365 (Twitter)
What’s next
The 4A girls soccer championship match between Salpointe and Queen Creek Crismon is scheduled for Friday, February 27 at 4pm in Mesa.
The takeaway
Salpointe's continued success in girls soccer demonstrates the strength and consistency of their program, which has become a perennial contender for state championships. Their return to the title match is a testament to the hard work and talent of the players and coaching staff.


