2026 UIL High School Girls Basketball Playoff Schedule and Results

Coverage of the 2026 UIL high school girls basketball playoff games across Texas.

Published on Feb. 14, 2026

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The 2026 UIL high school girls basketball playoff schedule and results have been released, providing a comprehensive look at the postseason matchups and outcomes for teams across Texas. This coverage from The Dallas Morning News highlights the exciting action taking place as schools compete for state championship titles.

Why it matters

High school basketball is a beloved tradition in Texas, with the UIL playoffs serving as a highly anticipated annual event. These games showcase the talent and dedication of young athletes, generating excitement and pride within local communities.

The details

The UIL high school girls basketball playoff schedule includes games at the bi-district, area, regional, and state championship levels. Teams will compete in various classifications based on school size, with the ultimate goal of reaching the state tournament and claiming the coveted state title.

  • The 2026 UIL high school girls basketball playoffs began on February 10, 2026.
  • The state championship games are scheduled to take place from March 5-7, 2026.

The players

Greg Riddle

A reporter for The Dallas Morning News who has covered high school sports since 2000, including the UIL basketball playoffs.

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What’s next

Fans can follow the ongoing coverage of the 2026 UIL high school girls basketball playoffs on The Dallas Morning News website and in the newspaper, with updates on game results, player performances, and the road to the state championship.

The takeaway

The UIL high school girls basketball playoffs are a highly anticipated annual event in Texas, showcasing the talent and dedication of young athletes and generating excitement within local communities.