{"id":147677,"date":"2026-02-02T16:54:08","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T16:54:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/147677\/"},"modified":"2026-02-02T16:54:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T16:54:08","slug":"uil-releases-2026-2028-realignment-for-texas-high-school-athletics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/147677\/","title":{"rendered":"UIL releases 2026-2028 realignment for Texas high school athletics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The University Interscholastic League has released its 2026-2028 reclassification and realignment, setting the stage for the next two years of high school athletics across Texas.<\/p>\n<p>In Region 4, Districts 15 and 16 will showcase powerhouse programs and up-and-coming contenders battling for dominance in volleyball, basketball, and football. The alignments stretch from the Gulf Coast to the Hill Country and deep into the Rio Grande Valley, bringing renewed rivalries and fresh matchups.<\/p>\n<p>District 15 features fierce competition with programs like Beeville Jones, Cuero, Geronimo Navarro, and Corpus Christi Calallen defending their turf across multiple sports. Challengers from the Hill Country and Coastal Bend are eager to make their mark.<\/p>\n<p>District 16 includes stalwarts such as Alice, Edcouch-Elsa, Ingleside, and Kingsville King, alongside rising contenders from the Rio Grande Valley. The new alignments promise to keep communities engaged, whether it&#8217;s Friday night football, packed gymnasiums during basketball season, or intense volleyball matches.<\/p>\n<p>Long-standing rivalries will continue while fresh matchups add new excitement to the competitive landscape. The realignment will govern high school athletics for the next two academic years across Texas.<\/p>\n<p>     Football \u2013 Region 4<\/p>\n<p>    District 15 (Region 4 &#8211; various conferences)<\/p>\n<p>4A Division 1<\/p>\n<p>Austin JohnsonBurnetGeorgetown GatewayJarrellLago VistaLampasasMarble Falls<\/p>\n<p>4A Division 2<\/p>\n<p>BanderaCueroGeronimo NavarroGonzales<\/p>\n<p>3A Division 1<\/p>\n<p>Aransas PassCorpus Christi West OsoGoliadMathisOrange GroveSinton<\/p>\n<p>3A Division 2<\/p>\n<p>BlancoComfortJohnson City LBJLyfordProgresoRaymondvilleRio HondoSanta Rosa<br \/>\n    District 16 (Region 4 &#8211; various conferences)<\/p>\n<p>4A Division 1<\/p>\n<p>AliceBeeville JonesCC CalallenCC Tuloso-MidwayCorpus Christi KingCorpus Christi MillerCorpus Christi MoodyEdcouch-ElsaHidalgo Early College<\/p>\n<p>4A Division 2<\/p>\n<p>AliceInglesideKingsville KingLa FeriaPort IsabelRio Grande City GrullaRobstownRockport-Fulton<\/p>\n<p>3A Division 1<\/p>\n<p>BishopLyfordProgresoRaymondvilleRio HondoSanta Rosa<\/p>\n<p>__________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>    \ud83c\udfd0 Volleyball \u2013 Region 4<\/p>\n<p>    District 15 (Region 4)<\/p>\n<p>Beeville JonesCC CalallenCC Tuloso-MidwayCorpus Christi KingCorpus Christi LondonCorpus Christi MillerCorpus Christi MoodyEdcouch-ElsaHidalgo Early CollegeLa FeriaLaredo Harmony School of ExcellencePharr Valley ViewPort IsabelRio Grande City GrullaZapata<\/p>\n<p>__________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>    \ud83c\udfc0 Basketball \u2013 Region 4<\/p>\n<p>    District 15 (Region 4 &#8211; Conference 4A)<\/p>\n<p>BanderaCueroGeronimo NavarroGonzalesGreat Hearts Forest HeightsLa VerniaSA Great Hearts Northern Oaks<br \/>\n    District 16 (Region 4 &#8211; Conference 4A)<\/p>\n<p>AliceBeeville JonesCC CalallenCC Tuloso-MidwayKingsville KingRobstownZapata<\/p>\n<p>For more sports coverage click here, or follow our <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/KRISFridayNightFever\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Friday Night Fever Facebook<\/a> or <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KRIS6sports\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">KRIS 6 Sports Twitter. <\/a><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The University Interscholastic League has released its 2026-2028 reclassification and realignment, setting the stage for the next two&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":147678,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[4494,301,7256,7258,6658,5045,27,29,28],"class_list":{"0":"post-147677","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-texas","8":"tag-athletes","9":"tag-athletics","10":"tag-coastal-bend","11":"tag-corpus-christi-sports","12":"tag-kris-6","13":"tag-player","14":"tag-texas","15":"tag-texas-headlines","16":"tag-texas-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147677","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=147677"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147677\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/147678"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=147677"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=147677"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=147677"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}