2026 Connecticut American Legion state tournament
Seedings and pairings for the 19-and-under state tournament. The three Zone champions received the top three seeds in the tournament – Waterford (Zone 6), Rocky Hill/Cromwell/Portland (Zone 3) and Torrington (Zone 1).
Double-elimination (8 teams)
At Palmer Field (Middletown) and Rotary Field (South Windsor)
Saturday, July 25
South Windsor 7, Enfield 1
Waterford 7, Bristol 0
Simsbury 13, RCP (Rocky Hill/Cromwell/Portland) 3
West Hartford 16, Torrington 5
Sunday, July 26
South Windsor 7, Waterford 4
Simsbury 10, West Hartford 4
Bristol 8, Enfield 2, Enfield eliminated
RCP 12, Torrington 0, Torrington eliminated
Monday, July 27
Bristol 9, West Hartford 1, West Hartford eliminated
Waterford 3, RCP 0, RCP eliminated
South Windsor 6, Simsbury 5
Tuesday, July 28
Waterford 10, Simsbury 0, Simsbury eliminated
Wednesday, July 29
South Windsor vs. Bristol, game suspended, rain. Resumes Thursday, July 30 at Palmer Field, 5 p.m.
Thursday, July 30
South Windsor 10, Bristol 1
Friday, July 31
Waterford 5, South Windsor 1
South Windsor 6, Waterford 5, South Windsor wins championship
Group stage (16 teams)
Group A
Monday, July 20
Playoff: Farmington 5, Middletown 4
Waterford 8, Farmington 0
Glastonbury 3, Bristol 0
Wednesday, July 22
Bristol 8, Farmington 3, Farmington eliminated
Waterford 12, Glastonbury 1, Waterford advances to next round
Thursday, July 23
Bristol 2, Glastonbury 1, Bristol advances to next round
Winner of game 4 and winner game 5 advance to state regional on July 25-30 at Rotary Field (South Windsor) and Palmer Field (Middletown)
Group B
Monday, July 20
South Windsor 4, Danielson 0
Enfield 5, Moosup 2
Wednesday, July 22
Danielson 5, Moosup 4, Moosup eliminated
South Windsor 4, Enfield 1, South Windsor advances to next round
Thursday, July 23
Enfield 7, Danielson 1, Enfield advances to next round
Winner of game 4 and winner game 5 advance to state regional on July 25-30 at Rotary Field (South Windsor) and Palmer Field (Middletown)
Group C
Monday, July 20
Torrington 12, Berlin 4
West Hartford 10, Tri-Town 0
Wednesday, July 22
Game 3: Berlin at Tri-Town (Tourtellotte), 5:30 p.m., ppd to Thursday, July 23
Torrington 4, West Hartford 0, Torrington advances to next round
Thursday, July 23
Berlin 5, Tri-Town (Tourtellotte) 3, Tri-Town eliminated
Friday, July 24
West Hartford 3, Berlin 2, West Hartford advances
Winner of game 4 and winner game 5 advance to state regional on July 25-30 at Rotary Field (South Windsor) and Palmer Field (Middletown)
Group D
Monday, July 20
Game 1: Norwich at RCP 11, Norwich 2
Game 2: Tri-County 10, Simsbury 7
Wednesday, July 22
Simsbury 11, Norwich 1, Norwich eliminated
RCP 11, Tri-County 1, RCP advances to next round
Thursday, July 23
Game 5: Tri-County at Simsbury
Winner of game 4 and winner game 5 advance to state regional on July 25-30 at Rotary Field (South Windsor) and Palmer Field (Middletown)
Seedings
| Seed, Team |
Rec. |
Pct. |
| 1. Waterford |
17-0 |
1.000 |
| 2. RCP |
17-5 |
.773 |
| 3. Torrington |
15-5 |
.750 |
| 4. South Windsor |
17-6 |
.739 |
| 5. Enfield |
17-6 |
.739 |
| 6. West Hartford |
14-6 |
.700 |
| 7. Simsbury |
14-6 |
.700 |
| 8. Bristol |
14-6 |
.700 |
| 9. Glastonbury |
13-9 |
.591 |
| 10. Tri-County |
13-10 |
.565 |
| 11. Tri-Town |
11-8 |
.529 |
| 12. Moosup |
8-9 |
.471 |
| 13. Danielson |
8-9 |
.471 |
| 14. Berlin |
9-11 |
.450 |
| 15. Norwich |
7-10 |
.412 |
| No. 16 seed |
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Recent champions
2025 (double elimination): Waterford 8, South Windsor 1
2024 (double elimination): West Hartford 4, Danbury 2
2023 (best of 3 final): West Hartford 2, Danbury 0
2022 (best of 3 final): Danbury 2, Waterford 0
2021 (single elimination): Avon 4, Wallingford 2
Previous years
2025 American Legion state tournament (19U)
2024 American Legion state tournament (19u)
2023 American Legion state tournament (19u)
2022 American Legion state tournament
2021 American Legion state tournament
2019 American Legion state tournament
