Lone Star Cup
The Texas Lone Star Cup is given by the University Interscholastic League (UIL) and is based on a school district’s combined academic and athletic achievements. All UIL member high schools in good academic and athletic eligibility standing will be included for contention. What the UIL recognizes This annual program recognizes five high schools, one in each of the six UIL classifications (6A, 5A, 4A, 3A, 2A, and 1A), based on their overall team achievement in sanctioned UIL Athletic/Academic championships. As of January 1st, 2023 this included: Team Sports Boys' Baseball, Basketball, Football, and Soccer Girls' Basketball, Soccer, Softball, and Volleyball Tennis Individual Sports Boys' Cross Country, Golf, Track and Field, Swimming & Diving, Tennis, and Wrestling Girls' Cross Country, Golf, Track and Field, Swimming & Diving, Tennis, and Wrestling Non-Athletic Competitions Academic events included in the State Academic Meet Congress Film Marching Band Mariachi One-Act Play Robotics (FIRST and BEST) Spirit Theatrical Design Points and Standings Standings for the Lone Star Cup are compiled via a year-long accumulation of points based on team success at the district and state level in the UIL activities listed above. Rankings in state or national polls do not count in Lone Star Cup standings.