High School Lacrosse Rankings

Parity is already evident in the region after Marlborough (Calif.) topped Foothill to earn spot and further shake up the rankings.

Top-10 wins over Loyola-Los Angeles (Calif.) and Torrey Pines (Calif.) have given the Wildcats early credibility as the best in the West.

The South Region rankings did not change after the only loss by any of the ranked teams came when the Stallions edged Lake Highland (Fla.).

Jupiter (Fla.) knocked off Benjamin (Fla.) to vault to No. 6, while a perfect start has boosted rankings newcomer Ponte Vedra (Fla.).

Coming off an undefeated championship season, Coronado (Calif.) is ranked No. 1 in the USA Lacrosse High School Girls' West Preseason Top 10

More than half the teams ranked in USA Lacrosse High School Boys' West Preseason Top 10 are located in California, where the 2026 season is underway.

American Heritage-Delray (Fla.) and Milton (Ga.) remain the standard in the South, and both teams have the talent to make noise nationally.

With the high school lacrosse season underway in Florida, Texas and other key spots, here are the top teams to know and the players to follow in 2026.

Find the final National, Public and Regional girls' rankings inside.

Find the final National, Public and Regional boys' rankings inside.