Greer Rises to Top of Upstate High School Soccer Rankings

Byrnes boys soccer team beats Eastside to tie for first place in Region 2-5A

Apr. 6, 2026 at 2:41pm

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The Greer High School boys soccer team has taken the top spot in the latest Upstate top 10 rankings after defeating Eastside 2-1 on March 24. The win pulled Byrnes into a tie for first place in Region 2-5A with Dorman at 5-1.

Why it matters

High school sports rankings are closely followed by fans, players, and college recruiters alike. The Upstate region of South Carolina is known for its competitive boys soccer programs, so the new No. 1 ranking for Greer is a significant achievement.

The details

In the March 24 matchup, the Byrnes boys soccer team defeated Eastside 2-1 at Nixon Field. The win allowed Byrnes to pull even with Dorman atop the Region 2-5A standings, both teams now holding 5-1 records.

  • Byrnes defeated Eastside on March 24.
  • The latest Upstate top 10 high school boys soccer rankings were released on April 6, 2026.

The players

Byrnes High School

A public high school in Duncan, South Carolina that fields a competitive boys soccer team.

Eastside High School

A public high school in Taylors, South Carolina that also has a strong boys soccer program.

Dorman High School

A public high school in Roebuck, South Carolina that is tied for first place in Region 2-5A with Byrnes.

Greer High School

A public high school in Greer, South Carolina that has now been ranked the new No. 1 team in the Upstate top 10 boys soccer rankings.

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The takeaway

The Upstate region of South Carolina is home to some of the state's top high school boys soccer programs, and the new No. 1 ranking for Greer High School is a testament to the strength of their team and the competitive nature of the sport in this part of the state.