2026 NCAA Softball Championships Bracket: Schedule, Matchups

Women's College World Series bracket 2026: Full schedule, times, TV channels for NCAA softball tournament.





 NCAA Softball Championships 2026 Bracket: Schedule, Matchups: The NCAA College Softball has announced the 64 Division I softball teams that were selected to compete in the 2026 tournament on Sunday, as each eyes the ultimate prize – a trip to the Women's College World Series in Oklahoma City.



Sixteen teams will host double-elimination regionals, beginning Friday, and the top eight teams will host best-of-three super regionals the following weekend. Those winners will advance to the double-elimination WCWS, beginning 28th MAY, until only two teams remain to battle in the championship series, June 3-5.


Alabama edged out Texas and Oklahoma for the No. 1 overall seed in the bracket, despite the Crimson Tide losing to the Longhorns in the SEC Tournament championship game on Saturday.

The SEC came out with the most teams of any Power Four conference from May 10's bracket reveal, with 13 teams in the field and nine teams among the top-16 national seeds, including six of the top-eight teams. Behind the SEC, the Big Ten, ACC and Big 12 all earned seven teams in the field each.



Who's in the NCAA College Softball Rigionals Bracket?



(1) Alabama 
(2) Texas 
(3) Oklahoma 
(4) Nebraska 
(5) Arkansas 
(6) Florida 
(7) Tennessee 
(8) UCLA 
(9) Florida State
(10) Georgia
(11) Texas Tech
(12) Duke
(13) Oklahoma State
(14) Oregon
(15) Texas A&M
(16) LSU


Here is everything you need to know for the 2026 NCAA Division I softball tournament:


What would NCAA softball super regionals bracket look like if seeds hold?


Get ready for a heavy dose of the SEC if this tournament goes chalk.


(1) Alabama vs. (16) LSU
(2) Texas vs. (15) Texas A&M
(3) Oklahoma vs. (14) Oregon
(4) Nebraska vs. (13) Oklahoma State
(5) Arkansas vs. (12) Duke
(6) Florida vs. (11) Texas Tech
(7) Tennessee vs. (10) Georgia
(8) UCLA vs. (9) Florida State


Women's College World Series bracket 2026


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2026 NCAA Softball Championship Schedule, Matchups and Women’s College World Series.




Thursday, May 28:


Game 1 | 12 p.m. Thursday, May 28 on ESPN

Game 2 | 2:30 p.m. Thursday, May 28 on ESPN

Game 3 | 7 p.m. Thursday, May 28 on ESPN2

Game 4 | 9:30 p.m. Thursday, May 28 on ESPN2



Friday, May 29:

Game 5: Loser Game 1 vs. Loser Game 2, 7 p.m. ET on ESPN2 or steam on ESPN+

Game 6: Loser Game 3 vs. Loser Game 4, 9:30 p.m. ET on ESPN2 or steam on ESPN+


Saturday, May 30:

Game 7: Winner Game 1 vs. Winner Game 2, 3 p.m. ET on ABC or steam on ESPN+

Game 8: Winner Game 3 vs. Winner Game 4, 7 p.m. ET on ESPN or steam on ESPN+


Sunday, May 31:

Game 9: Winner Game 5 vs. Loser Game 8, 3 p.m. ET on ABC or steam on ESPN+

Game 10: Winner Game 6 vs. Loser Game 7, 7 p.m. ET on ESPNU or steam on ESPN+


Monday, June 1:


Game 11: Winner Game 9 vs. Winner Game 7, 12 p.m. ET on ESPN or steam on ESPN+

Game 12: Rematch Game 11 (if necessary), 2:30 p.m. ET on ESPN or steam on ESPN+

Game 13: Winner Game 10 vs. Winner Game 8, 7 p.m. ET on ESPN2 or steam on ESPN+

Game 14: Rematch Game 13 (if necessary), 9:30 p.m. ET on ESPN2 or steam on ESPN+


2026 Women's College World Series Championship Finals Schedule



Wednesday, June 3:

Game 1:   8 p.m. ET pm ESPN or stream on ESPN+


Thursday, June 4:

Game 2:   8:00 p.m. ET pm ESPN or stream on ESPN+


Friday, June 5:

Game 3 (if necessary):   8 p.m. ET on ESPN or stream on ESPN+





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