The Idaho State Cup is a direct pathway to prestigious tournaments like the President’s Cup (PCUP) and the Far West Regionals (FWR), giving Idaho’s top teams the chance to compete on a regional and national level. This year’s cup will feature district-level qualifiers leading to a state-wide final.
- Round Robin State Cup Play: April 25-27
- State Cup Semis/Finals: May 16-18
- *Qualifying details further down this page
Key Dates:
- Registration Deadline: January 15, 2025
- Qualifying Dates:
- District Qualifying Rounds: April 5 and April 12 (Friday-Sunday within districts)
- State Cup Round Robin Play: April 25-27, 2025 (Friday-Sunday), in Boise
Eligibility Requirements:
- League Participation: Teams must participate in an IYSA/USYS-sanctioned league to be eligible. (ISL, Snake River League, WISL)
- Team Distribution (Max 8 Teams):
- District 1: 1 team
- District 2: 2 teams
- District 3: 4 teams
- District 4: 1 team
Tournament Structure:
- Qualifying Rounds:
- Format: Single Round Robin (RR) play within each district.
- Qualifier games may count as sanctioned league play if both teams agree 14+ days prior to the game.
- State Cup Competition:
- Weekend 1: Round Robin play (Friday-Sunday)
- Weekend 2: Semi-finals, finals, and 3rd place match (Saturday-Sunday)
Fees:
- Qualifying Cost: Included in State Cup fee
- State Cup Fee: Covers referees, field rental, setup, and takedown
- U12 – U19: $1250