USSSA All State Championship 2026

July 28 – August 2, 2026
Lafayette, LA

The USSSA National All-State Championship returns to Lafayette, Louisiana, July 28 – August 2, 2026, bringing together top youth baseball athletes from across the country. This premier individual-player showcase features elite players ages 8U–14U, selected to represent their home states on official All-State teams. Unlike traditional tournaments, this national competition highlights individual talent, creating a high-level environment where athletes compete against the best in the nation.

Hosted in the heart of Cajun & Creole Country, Lafayette offers teams and families a unique experience both on and off the field. The tournament guarantees five games, including three pool play matchups followed by bracket play, ensuring competitive opportunities throughout the week. Beyond the diamonds, visitors can explore Lafayette’s renowned food scene, live music, and family-friendly attractions, making this event a standout summer sports travel experience.

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