OHSAA Announces 2026 Tournament Divisions for Fall Sports

ZANESVILLE, OH – It may be the summer months, but it still remains a busy time for the Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) in Columbus, especially as it relates to the high school sports for the 2026 fall season.
Between boys and girls’ golf, girls tennis, boys’ and girls’ cross country, boys’ and girls’ soccer, as well as girls’ volleyball, we now know the updated tournament divisions for local area teams with less than two months until the seasons begin. The local area teams and latest divisions can be found below, sorted by sport.
BOYS GOLF
DIVISION I
- Granville (Central District)
- Licking Valley (Central District)
- Maysville (East District)
- Maysville moves up to Division I from Division II
- Newark (Central District)
- Sheridan (Southeast District)
- Tri-Valley (East District)
DIVISION II
- Cambridge (East District)
- Coshocton (East District)
- Heath (Central District)
- John Glenn (East District)
- Lakewood (Central District)
- Meadowbrook (East District)
- Morgan (East District)
- New Lexington (Southeast District)
- Ridgewood (East District)
- River View (East District)
- West Muskingum (East District)
DIVISION III
- Buckeye Trail (East District)
- Caldwell (East District)
- Crooksville (East District)
- Granville Christian Academy (Central District)
- Miller (Southeast District)
- Newark Catholic (Central District)
- Rosecrans (East District)
- Shenandoah (East District)
GIRLS GOLF
DIVISION I
- Granville (Central District)
- John Glenn (East District)
- Licking Valley (Central District)
- Philo (East District)
- Sheridan (Southeast District)
- Tri-Valley (East District)
- West Muskingum (East District)
- West Muskingum moves up to Division I from Division II
DIVISION II
- Caldwell (East District)
- Heath (Central District)
- Meadowbrook (East District)
- Newark Catholic (Central District)
- Ridgewood (East District)
- River View (East District)
GIRLS TENNIS
DIVISION I
- Granville (Central District)
- Newark (Central District)
- Zanesville (East District)
- Zanesville moves up to Division I from Division II
DIVISION II
- Cambridge (East District)
BOYS CROSS COUNTRY
DIVISION I
- Newark (Central District)
DIVISION II
- Granville (Central District)
- John Glenn (East District)
- Licking Valley (Central District)
- Sheridan (Southeast District)
- Tri-Valley (East District)
DIVISION III
- Cambridge (East District)
- Heath (Central District)
- Lakewood (Central District)
- Meadowbrook (East District)
- Morgan (East District)
- River View (East District)
DIVISION IV
- Caldwell (East District)
- Newark Catholic (Central District)
- Shenandoah (East District)
GIRLS CROSS COUNTRY
DIVISION I
- Newark (Central District)
DIVISION II
- Granville (Central District)
- John Glenn (East District)
- John Glenn moves up to Division II from Division III
- Licking Valley (Central District)
- Sheridan (Southeast District)
- Tri-Valley (East District)
DIVISION III
- Cambridge (East District)
- Lakewood (Central District)
- Meadowbrook (East District)
- Philo (East District)
- River View (East District)
DIVISION IV
- Granville Christian Academy (Central District)
- Newark Catholic (Central District)
- Ridgewood (East District)
BOYS SOCCER
DIVISION I
- Newark (Central District)
DIVISION III
- Granville (Central District)
- John Glenn (East District)
- Maysville (East District)
- Maysville moves up to Division III from Division IV
- Sheridan (Southeast District)
- Tri-Valley (East District)
- Zanesville (East District)
DIVISION IV
- Cambridge (East District)
- Coshocton (East District)
- Heath (Central District)
- Lakewood (Central District)
- Morgan (East District)
- New Lexington (Southeast District)
- Philo (East District)
- River View (East District)
- West Muskingum (East District)
DIVISION V
- Caldwell (East District)
- Granville Christian Academy (Central District)
- Rosecrans (East District)
- Shenandoah (East District)
GIRLS SOCCER
DIVISION I
- Newark (Central District)
DIVISION III
- Granville (Central District)
- John Glenn (East District)
- Licking Valley (Central District)
- Maysville (East District)
- Maysville moves up to Division III from Division IV
- Sheridan (Southeast District)
- Tri-Valley (East District)
- Zanesville (East District)
DIVISION IV
- Cambridge (East District)
- Coshocton (East District)
- Coshocton moves up to Division IV from Division V
- Heath (Central District)
- Lakewood (Central District)
- Morgan (East District)
- New Lexington (Southeast District)
- Philo (East District)
- River View (East District)
- West Muskingum (East District)
DIVISION V
- Ridgewood (East District)
- Rosecrans (East District)
- Shenandoah (East District)
GIRLS VOLLEYBALL
DIVISION I
- Newark (Central District)
DIVISION III
- Tri-Valley (East District)
- Sheridan (Southeast District)
- Zanesville (East District)
DIVISION IV
- Cambridge (East District)
- Heath (Central District)
- John Glenn (East District)
- Lakewood (Central District)
- Licking Valley (Central District)
- Maysville (East District)
- Morgan (East District)
- New Lexington (Southeast District)
- Philo (East District)
- River View (East District)
- West Muskingum (East District)
DIVISION V
- Coshocton (East District)
- Crooksville (East District)
- Meadowbrook (East District)
DIVISION VI
- Buckeye Trail (East District)
- Caldwell (East District)
- Ridgewood (East District)
- Shenandoah (East District)
DIVISION VII
- Granville Christian Academy (Central District)
- Miller (Southeast District)
- Newark Catholic (Central District)
- Rosecrans (East District)
