Highland County teams' first-round soccer, volleyball tournament pairings announced

 The Southeast District released the 2026 boys and girls soccer and girls volleyball tournament pairings Sunday.

Listed are the first matchups for Highland County teams.

Boys Soccer

Div. III
Tuesday, Oct. 20
• 11. Hillsboro (2-10-1) at 6. Gallia Academy (9-3-2), 6 p.m. 

Div. IV
Thursday, Oct. 22
• 12. McClain (4-6-2) at 5. Ironton (8-3-3), 6 p.m.

Div. V
Thursday, Oct. 22
• 14. Belpre (6-5)/19. Portsmouth West (2-11) at 3. Lynchburg-Clay (10-3-1), 6 p.m.
• 9. Fairfield (8-5-1) at 8. Northwest (7-6-1), 6 p.m.
• 11. Whiteoak (8-6) at 6. Eastern Brown (8-3-2), 6 p.m.

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Girls Soccer 

Div. IV
Wednesday, Oct. 21
• 6. Hillsboro (9-5) at 3. Fairfield Union (11-3-1), 6 p.m.

Thursday, Oct. 22
• 7. Circleville (2-7-3)/10. New Lexington (1-13-1) at 2. McClain (9-5), 6 p.m.

Div. V
Wednesday, Oct. 21
• 12. Ripley (3-6-1) at 5. Fairfield (7-3-3), 6 p.m.
• 10. Fairland (7-4-2) at 7. Lynchburg-Clay (5-7-2), 6 p.m.

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Volleyball 

Div. IV
Wednesday, Oct. 21
• 10. Chesapeake (8-10) at 7. Hillsboro (15-5), 6 p.m.
• 13. McClain at 4. New Lexington (13-5), 6 p.m.

Div. VI
Tuesday, Oct. 20
• 13. Belpre (1-19) at 4. Lynchburg-Clay (14-4), 6 p.m.
• 10. Ripley (8-10) at 7. Fairfield (14-5), 6 p.m.

Div. VII
Thursday, Oct. 22
14. Whiteoak (3-15) at 3. Portsmouth Clay (16-4), 6 p.m.

Complete Brackets

• Boys Soccer: https://ohsaaweb.blob.core.windows.net/files/DAB/SouthEast/2026%20Fall/…

• Girls Soccer: https://ohsaaweb.blob.core.windows.net/files/DAB/SouthEast/2026%20Fall/…

• Volleyball: https://ohsaaweb.blob.core.windows.net/files/DAB/SouthEast/2026%20Fall/…