Ava Ortman found Mya Smith for the title-winning score as the Seattle Seahawks captured the 2026 NFL FLAG HS Girls championship at Grand Park Sports Campus in Westfield, Indiana. The decisive connection completed Seattle’s run through a tournament featuring regional champions from every NFL club market and international teams representing five continents.
What happened
Ortman connected with Smith for the score that decided the HS Girls championship. Their final passing play delivered the title to Seattle and capped four days of competition at the Indiana venue.
The championship represented the finish of Seattle’s tournament run in the division. Ortman and Smith provided the defining moment, turning the team’s passing attack into a championship-winning result.
Why it matters
The winning connection validated Seattle’s pass-driven tournament run. The Seahawks leaned on that approach throughout the competition, and the title was secured through the same part of their game.
The championship also came on a broad stage for flag football. Regional champions from all 32 NFL club markets participated alongside international entrants, placing Seattle’s victory within an event that stretched across domestic and global competition.
By the numbers
More than 350 teams competed across 13 divisions at the NFL FLAG Championships. The field included more than 15 international teams, with entrants arriving from five continents.
Those numbers gave the event both scale and geographic reach. Seattle emerged as the HS Girls champion after four days of play at Grand Park Sports Campus, closing its division with Ortman’s decisive completion to Smith.
What to watch next
The NFL FLAG Championships will continue Sunday with the remaining division finals. Those games will complete the event after Seattle secured the HS Girls crown.
Attention now shifts to the other divisions still awaiting champions. For Seattle, the tournament ends with a title and a final play that reflected the pass-driven identity behind its championship run.