Round Rock Wins First Girls Soccer Title

Central Texas team defeats Keller 3-1 in UIL 6A-Division I championship

Apr. 12, 2026 at 12:39am

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The Round Rock girls soccer team captured the UIL 6A-Division I championship with a 3-1 victory over Keller. Grace El-Deir scored her 40th goal of the season to equalize the match 20 minutes in, and Aiden Hernandez added a brace to seal the win for Round Rock.

Why it matters

This is Round Rock's first-ever girls soccer state title, marking a significant achievement for the Central Texas program and the local community. The win showcases the strength of the Round Rock team and the growing competitiveness of girls soccer across the state.

The details

Round Rock used a balanced attack to overcome Keller, with El-Deir's equalizer and Hernandez's two goals providing the offense. The win caps off an impressive season for Round Rock, which has emerged as a powerhouse in the 6A-Division I ranks.

  • The match took place on April 12, 2026.

The players

Grace El-Deir

A standout forward for Round Rock who scored her 40th goal of the season to tie the match.

Aiden Hernandez

A Round Rock midfielder who scored two goals to give his team the championship victory.

Round Rock

The Central Texas high school girls soccer team that won its first-ever state title in the UIL 6A-Division I championship.

Keller

The opposing team that Round Rock defeated 3-1 in the UIL 6A-Division I championship match.

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What they’re saying

“This is a huge moment for our program and our community. These girls have worked so hard, and I'm so proud of them for bringing home the first girls soccer state title in Round Rock history.”

— Samantha Jones, Head Coach, Round Rock Girls Soccer

What’s next

Round Rock will look to build on this championship season and establish itself as a perennial powerhouse in Texas girls soccer.

The takeaway

Round Rock's victory showcases the growth and competitiveness of girls soccer in Central Texas, as the program claimed its first state title in dominant fashion against a tough Keller squad.