IHSA - Illinois High School Association
05/20/2026 | Press release | Archived content
STATE CENTRAL | 2026 Girls & Boys Water Polo
The 2026 IHSA Girls & Boys Track & Field State Finals, presented by COUNTRY Financial, are set for Friday and Saturday, May 22-23 at Barrington High School.
The 2025-26 school year is the 125th in the IHSA's storied history. Learn more about some of the pivotal athletes, coaches, and moments from the IHSA's first 125 years here.
A schedule, links to important state final info, and a preview can be found below:
---2026 IHSA GIRLS & BOYS WATER POLO STATE FINALS---
Friday & Saturday | May 22-23
Barrington High School | Directions
Tickets > GoFan Digital | $10 cash at BHS
Streaming > NFHS Network
State Qualifiers > Girls Team Info | Boys Team Info
Minerva Merchandise > Sectional | State Finals
Download/Order State Final Program > PIP Printing
Photos > Visual Image Photography
---2026 STATE FINAL SCHEDULE---
Friday, May 22
Boys Semifinals
4:00 PM | Brother Rice 16, Whitney Young 13
5:15 PM | Stevenson 11, York 8
Girls Semifinals
6:30 PM | York 13, St. Ignatius 12
7:45 PM | Stevenson 14, Naperville North 8
Saturday, May 23
Third-Place Session | Tickets
12:00 PM | Boys | Whitney Young vs. York | Watch
1:30 PM | Girls | St. Ignatius vs. Naperville North | Watch
State Championship Session | Tickets
4:30 PM | Boys | Brother Rice vs. Stevenson | Watch
6:00 PM | Girls | York vs. Stevenson | Watch
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