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NCAA Softball Tournament guide: Southeastern based conferences

Charles Mays by Charles Mays
May 14, 2026
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With the NCAA Softball Tournament ramping up on Friday, you may wonder who is playing where and when. Below is a guide compiled with participating teams in Southern-based conferences.

Southeastern Conference (SEC)

12 teams in the 2026 NCAA Tournament field.

Alabama

Seed: No. 1 overall national seed (Quadrant 1, No. 1) — regional host
Regional: Tuscaloosa Regional
Site: Tuscaloosa, Alabama — Host: Alabama (No. 1 overall national seed)

Date
Time
Game
Matchup
TV / Stream
Fri, May 15
1:00 p.m. ET
Game 1
No. 1 Alabama vs. USC Upstate
SECN / ESPN app
Fri, May 15
3:30 p.m. ET
Game 2
No. 8 SE Louisiana vs. Belmont
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
2:00 p.m. ET
Game 3
Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
4:30 p.m. ET
Game 4
Game 1 loser vs. Game 2 loser
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
7:00 p.m. ET
Game 5
Game 3 loser vs. Game 4 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
1:00 p.m. ET
Game 6
Game 3 winner vs. Game 5 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
3:30 p.m. ET
Game 7*
Regional final (if necessary)
ESPN app

Arkansas

Seed: No. 5 overall national seed (Quadrant 2, No. 2) — regional host
Regional: Fayetteville Regional
Site: Fayetteville, Arkansas — Host: Arkansas (No. 5 overall)

Date
Time
Game
Matchup
TV / Stream
Fri, May 15
5:30 p.m. ET
Game 1
No. 2 Arkansas vs. Fordham
ESPN app
Fri, May 15
8:00 p.m. ET
Game 2
No. 7 Washington vs. USF
ESPNU / ESPN app
Sat, May 16
2:00 p.m. ET
Game 3
Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
4:30 p.m. ET
Game 4
Game 1 loser vs. Game 2 loser
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
7:00 p.m. ET
Game 5
Game 3 loser vs. Game 4 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
2:00 p.m. ET
Game 6
Game 3 winner vs. Game 5 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
4:30 p.m. ET
Game 7*
Regional final (if necessary)
ESPN app

Florida

Seed: No. 6 overall national seed (Quadrant 2, No. 2) — regional host
Regional: Gainesville Regional
Site: Gainesville, Florida — Host: Florida (No. 6 overall)

Date
Time
Game
Matchup
TV / Stream
Fri, May 15
11:00 a.m. ET
Game 1
No. 2 Florida vs. Florida A&M
SECN / ESPN app
Fri, May 15
1:30 p.m. ET
Game 2
No. 7 Texas State vs. Georgia Tech
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
10:00 a.m. ET
Game 3
Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
12:30 p.m. ET
Game 4
Game 1 loser vs. Game 2 loser
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
3:00 p.m. ET
Game 5
Game 3 loser vs. Game 4 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
12:00 p.m. ET
Game 6
Game 3 winner vs. Game 5 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
2:30 p.m. ET
Game 7*
Regional final (if necessary)
ESPN app

Georgia

Seed: No. 10 overall national seed (Quadrant 3, No. 3) — regional host
Regional: Athens Regional
Site: Athens, Georgia — Host: Georgia (No. 10 overall)

Date
Time
Game
Matchup
TV / Stream
Fri, May 15
4:30 p.m. ET
Game 1
No. 6 Clemson vs. UNC Greensboro
ACCN / ESPN app
Fri, May 15
7:00 p.m. ET
Game 2
No. 3 Georgia vs. College of Charleston
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
1:00 p.m. ET
Game 3
Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
3:30 p.m. ET
Game 4
Game 1 loser vs. Game 2 loser
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
6:00 p.m. ET
Game 5
Game 3 loser vs. Game 4 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
12:00 p.m. ET
Game 6
Game 3 winner vs. Game 5 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
2:30 p.m. ET
Game 7*
Regional final (if necessary)
ESPN app

LSU

Seed: No. 16 overall national seed (Quadrant 4, No. 4) — regional host
Regional: Baton Rouge Regional
Site: Baton Rouge, Louisiana — Host: LSU (No. 16 overall)

Date
Time
Game
Matchup
TV / Stream
Fri, May 15
4:00 p.m. ET
Game 1
No. 5 Virginia Tech vs. South Alabama
ESPN app
Fri, May 15
6:30 p.m. ET
Game 2
No. 4 LSU vs. Akron
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
1:00 p.m. ET
Game 3
Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
3:30 p.m. ET
Game 4
Game 1 loser vs. Game 2 loser
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
6:00 p.m. ET
Game 5
Game 3 loser vs. Game 4 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
2:00 p.m. ET
Game 6
Game 3 winner vs. Game 5 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
4:30 p.m. ET
Game 7*
Regional final (if necessary)
ESPN app

Mississippi State

Seed: No. 17–20 national seed (Quadrant 4, No. 5)
Regional: Eugene Regional
Site: Eugene, Oregon — Host: Oregon (No. 14 overall)

Date
Time
Game
Matchup
TV / Stream
Fri, May 15
7:30 p.m. ET
Game 1
No. 5 Mississippi State vs. Saint Mary’s
ESPN app
Fri, May 15
10:00 p.m. ET
Game 2
No. 4 Oregon vs. Idaho State
ESPNU / ESPN app
Sat, May 16
5:00 p.m. ET
Game 3
Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
7:30 p.m. ET
Game 4
Game 1 loser vs. Game 2 loser
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
10:00 p.m. ET
Game 5
Game 3 loser vs. Game 4 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
7:30 p.m. ET
Game 6
Game 3 winner vs. Game 5 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
10:00 p.m. ET
Game 7*
Regional final (if necessary)
ESPN app

Oklahoma

Seed: No. 3 overall national seed (Quadrant 1, No. 1) — regional host
Regional: Norman Regional
Site: Norman, Oklahoma — Host: Oklahoma (No. 3 overall)

Date
Time
Game
Matchup
TV / Stream
Fri, May 15
3:30 p.m. ET
Game 1
No. 1 Oklahoma vs. Binghamton
SECN / ESPN app
Fri, May 15
6:00 p.m. ET
Game 2
No. 8 Kansas vs. Michigan
ESPNU / ESPN app
Sat, May 16
3:00 p.m. ET
Game 3
Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
5:30 p.m. ET
Game 4
Game 1 loser vs. Game 2 loser
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
8:00 p.m. ET
Game 5
Game 3 loser vs. Game 4 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
3:00 p.m. ET
Game 6
Game 3 winner vs. Game 5 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
5:30 p.m. ET
Game 7*
Regional final (if necessary)
ESPN app

Ole Miss

Seed: No. 21–24 national seed (Quadrant 3, No. 6)
Regional: Lubbock Regional
Site: Lubbock, Texas — Host: Texas Tech (No. 11 overall)

Date
Time
Game
Matchup
TV / Stream
Fri, May 15
2:00 p.m. ET
Game 1
No. 6 Ole Miss vs. Boston U.
ESPNU / ESPN app
Fri, May 15
4:30 p.m. ET
Game 2
No. 3 Texas Tech vs. Marist
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
3:00 p.m. ET
Game 3
Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
5:30 p.m. ET
Game 4
Game 1 loser vs. Game 2 loser
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
8:00 p.m. ET
Game 5
Game 3 loser vs. Game 4 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
4:00 p.m. ET
Game 6
Game 3 winner vs. Game 5 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
6:30 p.m. ET
Game 7*
Regional final (if necessary)
ESPN app

South Carolina

Seed: No. 25–28 national seed (Quadrant 2, No. 7)
Regional: Los Angeles Regional
Site: Los Angeles, California — Host: UCLA (No. 8 overall)

Date
Time
Game
Matchup
TV / Stream
Fri, May 15
7:00 p.m. ET
Game 1
No. 7 South Carolina vs. Cal State Fullerton
ESPN app
Fri, May 15
10:00 p.m. ET
Game 2
No. 2 UCLA vs. Cal Baptist
ESPN2 / ESPN app
Sat, May 16
5:00 p.m. ET
Game 3
Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
7:30 p.m. ET
Game 4
Game 1 loser vs. Game 2 loser
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
10:00 p.m. ET
Game 5
Game 3 loser vs. Game 4 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
7:30 p.m. ET
Game 6
Game 3 winner vs. Game 5 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
10:00 p.m. ET
Game 7*
Regional final (if necessary)
ESPN app

Tennessee

Seed: No. 7 overall national seed (Quadrant 2, No. 2) — regional host
Regional: Knoxville Regional
Site: Knoxville, Tennessee — Host: Tennessee (No. 7 overall)

Date
Time
Game
Matchup
TV / Stream
Fri, May 15
5:30 p.m. ET
Game 1
No. 2 Tennessee vs. Northern Kentucky
SECN / ESPN app
Fri, May 15
8:00 p.m. ET
Game 2
No. 7 Virginia vs. Indiana
ESPN2 / ESPN app
Sat, May 16
3:00 p.m. ET
Game 3
Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
5:30 p.m. ET
Game 4
Game 1 loser vs. Game 2 loser
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
8:00 p.m. ET
Game 5
Game 3 loser vs. Game 4 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
2:00 p.m. ET
Game 6
Game 3 winner vs. Game 5 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
4:30 p.m. ET
Game 7*
Regional final (if necessary)
ESPN app

Texas

Seed: No. 2 overall national seed (Quadrant 1, No. 1) — regional host
Regional: Austin Regional
Site: Austin, Texas — Host: Texas (No. 2 overall)

Date
Time
Game
Matchup
TV / Stream
Fri, May 15
1:30 p.m. ET
Game 1
No. 8 Wisconsin vs. Baylor
ESPN app
Fri, May 15
4:00 p.m. ET
Game 2
No. 1 Texas vs. Wagner
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
1:00 p.m. ET
Game 3
Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
3:30 p.m. ET
Game 4
Game 1 loser vs. Game 2 loser
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
6:00 p.m. ET
Game 5
Game 3 loser vs. Game 4 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
1:00 p.m. ET
Game 6
Game 3 winner vs. Game 5 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
3:30 p.m. ET
Game 7*
Regional final (if necessary)
ESPN app

Texas A&M

Seed: No. 15 overall national seed (Quadrant 4, No. 4) — regional host
Regional: Bryan–College Station Regional
Site: College Station, Texas — Host: Texas A&M (No. 15 overall)

Date
Time
Game
Matchup
TV / Stream
Fri, May 15
2:00 p.m. ET
Game 1
No. 4 Texas A&M vs. UConn
ESPN2 / ESPN app
Fri, May 15
4:30 p.m. ET
Game 2
No. 5 Arizona State vs. McNeese
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
3:00 p.m. ET
Game 3
Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
5:30 p.m. ET
Game 4
Game 1 loser vs. Game 2 loser
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
8:00 p.m. ET
Game 5
Game 3 loser vs. Game 4 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
3:00 p.m. ET
Game 6
Game 3 winner vs. Game 5 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
5:30 p.m. ET
Game 7*
Regional final (if necessary)
ESPN app

Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC)

8 teams in the 2026 NCAA Tournament field.

Clemson

Seed: No. 21–24 national seed (Quadrant 3, No. 6)
Regional: Athens Regional
Site: Athens, Georgia — Host: Georgia (No. 10 overall)

Date
Time
Game
Matchup
TV / Stream
Fri, May 15
4:30 p.m. ET
Game 1
No. 6 Clemson vs. UNC Greensboro
ACCN / ESPN app
Fri, May 15
7:00 p.m. ET
Game 2
No. 3 Georgia vs. College of Charleston
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
1:00 p.m. ET
Game 3
Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
3:30 p.m. ET
Game 4
Game 1 loser vs. Game 2 loser
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
6:00 p.m. ET
Game 5
Game 3 loser vs. Game 4 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
12:00 p.m. ET
Game 6
Game 3 winner vs. Game 5 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
2:30 p.m. ET
Game 7*
Regional final (if necessary)
ESPN app

Duke

Seed: No. 12 overall national seed (Quadrant 3, No. 3) — regional host
Regional: Durham Regional
Site: Durham, North Carolina — Host: Duke (No. 12 overall)

Date
Time
Game
Matchup
TV / Stream
Fri, May 15
12:00 p.m. ET
Game 1
No. 3 Duke vs. Howard
ACCN / ESPN app
Fri, May 15
2:30 p.m. ET
Game 2
No. 6 Arizona vs. Marshall
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
1:00 p.m. ET
Game 3
Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
3:30 p.m. ET
Game 4
Game 1 loser vs. Game 2 loser
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
6:00 p.m. ET
Game 5
Game 3 loser vs. Game 4 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
12:00 p.m. ET
Game 6
Game 3 winner vs. Game 5 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
2:30 p.m. ET
Game 7*
Regional final (if necessary)
ESPN app

Florida State

Seed: No. 9 overall national seed (Quadrant 3, No. 3) — regional host
Regional: Tallahassee Regional
Site: Tallahassee, Florida — Host: Florida State (No. 9 overall)

Date
Time
Game
Matchup
TV / Stream
Fri, May 15
12:00 p.m. ET
Game 1
No. 3 Florida State vs. Stetson
ESPNU / ESPN app
Fri, May 15
2:30 p.m. ET
Game 2
No. 6 UCF vs. Jacksonville State
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
12:00 p.m. ET
Game 3
Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
2:30 p.m. ET
Game 4
Game 1 loser vs. Game 2 loser
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
5:00 p.m. ET
Game 5
Game 3 loser vs. Game 4 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
12:00 p.m. ET
Game 6
Game 3 winner vs. Game 5 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
2:30 p.m. ET
Game 7*
Regional final (if necessary)
ESPN app

Georgia Tech

Seed: Unseeded at-large bid
Regional: Gainesville Regional
Site: Gainesville, Florida — Host: Florida (No. 6 overall)

Date
Time
Game
Matchup
TV / Stream
Fri, May 15
11:00 a.m. ET
Game 1
No. 2 Florida vs. Florida A&M
SECN / ESPN app
Fri, May 15
1:30 p.m. ET
Game 2
No. 7 Texas State vs. Georgia Tech
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
10:00 a.m. ET
Game 3
Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
12:30 p.m. ET
Game 4
Game 1 loser vs. Game 2 loser
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
3:00 p.m. ET
Game 5
Game 3 loser vs. Game 4 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
12:00 p.m. ET
Game 6
Game 3 winner vs. Game 5 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
2:30 p.m. ET
Game 7*
Regional final (if necessary)
ESPN app

Louisville

Seed: No. 29–32 national seed (Quadrant 4, No. 8)
Regional: Lincoln Regional
Site: Lincoln, Nebraska — Host: Nebraska (No. 4 overall)

Date
Time
Game
Matchup
TV / Stream
Fri, May 15
4:00 p.m. ET
Game 1
No. 8 Louisville vs. Grand Canyon
ESPNU / ESPN app
Fri, May 15
6:30 p.m. ET
Game 2
No. 1 Nebraska vs. South Dakota
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
1:00 p.m. ET
Game 3
Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
3:30 p.m. ET
Game 4
Game 1 loser vs. Game 2 loser
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
6:00 p.m. ET
Game 5
Game 3 loser vs. Game 4 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
3:00 p.m. ET
Game 6
Game 3 winner vs. Game 5 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
5:30 p.m. ET
Game 7*
Regional final (if necessary)
ESPN app

Stanford

Seed: No. 17–20 national seed (Quadrant 4, No. 5)
Regional: Stillwater Regional
Site: Stillwater, Oklahoma — Host: Oklahoma State (No. 13 overall)

Date
Time
Game
Matchup
TV / Stream
Fri, May 15
2:00 p.m. ET
Game 1
No. 5 Stanford vs. Princeton
ACCN / ESPN app
Fri, May 15
4:30 p.m. ET
Game 2
No. 4 Oklahoma State vs. Eastern Illinois
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
1:00 p.m. ET
Game 3
Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
3:30 p.m. ET
Game 4
Game 1 loser vs. Game 2 loser
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
6:00 p.m. ET
Game 5
Game 3 loser vs. Game 4 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
4:00 p.m. ET
Game 6
Game 3 winner vs. Game 5 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
6:30 p.m. ET
Game 7*
Regional final (if necessary)
ESPN app

Virginia

Seed: No. 25–28 national seed (Quadrant 2, No. 7)
Regional: Knoxville Regional
Site: Knoxville, Tennessee — Host: Tennessee (No. 7 overall)

Date
Time
Game
Matchup
TV / Stream
Fri, May 15
5:30 p.m. ET
Game 1
No. 2 Tennessee vs. Northern Kentucky
SECN / ESPN app
Fri, May 15
8:00 p.m. ET
Game 2
No. 7 Virginia vs. Indiana
ESPN2 / ESPN app
Sat, May 16
3:00 p.m. ET
Game 3
Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
5:30 p.m. ET
Game 4
Game 1 loser vs. Game 2 loser
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
8:00 p.m. ET
Game 5
Game 3 loser vs. Game 4 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
2:00 p.m. ET
Game 6
Game 3 winner vs. Game 5 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
4:30 p.m. ET
Game 7*
Regional final (if necessary)
ESPN app

Virginia Tech

Seed: No. 17–20 national seed (Quadrant 4, No. 5)
Regional: Baton Rouge Regional
Site: Baton Rouge, Louisiana — Host: LSU (No. 16 overall)

Date
Time
Game
Matchup
TV / Stream
Fri, May 15
4:00 p.m. ET
Game 1
No. 5 Virginia Tech vs. South Alabama
ESPN app
Fri, May 15
6:30 p.m. ET
Game 2
No. 4 LSU vs. Akron
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
1:00 p.m. ET
Game 3
Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
3:30 p.m. ET
Game 4
Game 1 loser vs. Game 2 loser
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
6:00 p.m. ET
Game 5
Game 3 loser vs. Game 4 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
2:00 p.m. ET
Game 6
Game 3 winner vs. Game 5 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
4:30 p.m. ET
Game 7*
Regional final (if necessary)
ESPN app

Big 12 Conference

4 teams in the 2026 NCAA Tournament field.

Oklahoma State

Seed: No. 13 overall national seed (Quadrant 4, No. 4) — regional host
Regional: Stillwater Regional
Site: Stillwater, Oklahoma — Host: Oklahoma State (No. 13 overall)

Date
Time
Game
Matchup
TV / Stream
Fri, May 15
2:00 p.m. ET
Game 1
No. 5 Stanford vs. Princeton
ACCN / ESPN app
Fri, May 15
4:30 p.m. ET
Game 2
No. 4 Oklahoma State vs. Eastern Illinois
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
1:00 p.m. ET
Game 3
Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
3:30 p.m. ET
Game 4
Game 1 loser vs. Game 2 loser
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
6:00 p.m. ET
Game 5
Game 3 loser vs. Game 4 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
4:00 p.m. ET
Game 6
Game 3 winner vs. Game 5 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
6:30 p.m. ET
Game 7*
Regional final (if necessary)
ESPN app

Texas Tech

Seed: No. 11 overall national seed (Quadrant 3, No. 3) — regional host
Regional: Lubbock Regional
Site: Lubbock, Texas — Host: Texas Tech (No. 11 overall)

Date
Time
Game
Matchup
TV / Stream
Fri, May 15
2:00 p.m. ET
Game 1
No. 6 Ole Miss vs. Boston U.
ESPNU / ESPN app
Fri, May 15
4:30 p.m. ET
Game 2
No. 3 Texas Tech vs. Marist
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
3:00 p.m. ET
Game 3
Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
5:30 p.m. ET
Game 4
Game 1 loser vs. Game 2 loser
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
8:00 p.m. ET
Game 5
Game 3 loser vs. Game 4 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
4:00 p.m. ET
Game 6
Game 3 winner vs. Game 5 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
6:30 p.m. ET
Game 7*
Regional final (if necessary)
ESPN app

UCF

Seed: No. 21–24 national seed (Quadrant 3, No. 6)
Regional: Tallahassee Regional
Site: Tallahassee, Florida — Host: Florida State (No. 9 overall)

Date
Time
Game
Matchup
TV / Stream
Fri, May 15
12:00 p.m. ET
Game 1
No. 3 Florida State vs. Stetson
ESPNU / ESPN app
Fri, May 15
2:30 p.m. ET
Game 2
No. 6 UCF vs. Jacksonville State
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
12:00 p.m. ET
Game 3
Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
2:30 p.m. ET
Game 4
Game 1 loser vs. Game 2 loser
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
5:00 p.m. ET
Game 5
Game 3 loser vs. Game 4 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
12:00 p.m. ET
Game 6
Game 3 winner vs. Game 5 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
2:30 p.m. ET
Game 7*
Regional final (if necessary)
ESPN app

Baylor

Seed: Unseeded at-large bid
Regional: Austin Regional
Site: Austin, Texas — Host: Texas (No. 2 overall)

Date
Time
Game
Matchup
TV / Stream
Fri, May 15
1:30 p.m. ET
Game 1
No. 8 Wisconsin vs. Baylor
ESPN app
Fri, May 15
4:00 p.m. ET
Game 2
No. 1 Texas vs. Wagner
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
1:00 p.m. ET
Game 3
Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
3:30 p.m. ET
Game 4
Game 1 loser vs. Game 2 loser
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
6:00 p.m. ET
Game 5
Game 3 loser vs. Game 4 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
1:00 p.m. ET
Game 6
Game 3 winner vs. Game 5 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
3:30 p.m. ET
Game 7*
Regional final (if necessary)
ESPN app

Sun Belt Conference

3 teams in the 2026 NCAA Tournament field.

Marshall

Seed: Unseeded at-large bid
Regional: Durham Regional
Site: Durham, North Carolina — Host: Duke (No. 12 overall)

Date
Time
Game
Matchup
TV / Stream
Fri, May 15
12:00 p.m. ET
Game 1
No. 3 Duke vs. Howard
ACCN / ESPN app
Fri, May 15
2:30 p.m. ET
Game 2
No. 6 Arizona vs. Marshall
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
1:00 p.m. ET
Game 3
Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
3:30 p.m. ET
Game 4
Game 1 loser vs. Game 2 loser
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
6:00 p.m. ET
Game 5
Game 3 loser vs. Game 4 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
12:00 p.m. ET
Game 6
Game 3 winner vs. Game 5 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
2:30 p.m. ET
Game 7*
Regional final (if necessary)
ESPN app

South Alabama

Seed: Unseeded at-large bid
Regional: Baton Rouge Regional
Site: Baton Rouge, Louisiana — Host: LSU (No. 16 overall)

Date
Time
Game
Matchup
TV / Stream
Fri, May 15
4:00 p.m. ET
Game 1
No. 5 Virginia Tech vs. South Alabama
ESPN app
Fri, May 15
6:30 p.m. ET
Game 2
No. 4 LSU vs. Akron
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
1:00 p.m. ET
Game 3
Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
3:30 p.m. ET
Game 4
Game 1 loser vs. Game 2 loser
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
6:00 p.m. ET
Game 5
Game 3 loser vs. Game 4 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
2:00 p.m. ET
Game 6
Game 3 winner vs. Game 5 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
4:30 p.m. ET
Game 7*
Regional final (if necessary)
ESPN app

Texas State

Seed: No. 25–28 national seed (Quadrant 2, No. 7) — Sun Belt automatic qualifier
Regional: Gainesville Regional
Site: Gainesville, Florida — Host: Florida (No. 6 overall)

Date
Time
Game
Matchup
TV / Stream
Fri, May 15
11:00 a.m. ET
Game 1
No. 2 Florida vs. Florida A&M
SECN / ESPN app
Fri, May 15
1:30 p.m. ET
Game 2
No. 7 Texas State vs. Georgia Tech
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
10:00 a.m. ET
Game 3
Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
12:30 p.m. ET
Game 4
Game 1 loser vs. Game 2 loser
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
3:00 p.m. ET
Game 5
Game 3 loser vs. Game 4 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
12:00 p.m. ET
Game 6
Game 3 winner vs. Game 5 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
2:30 p.m. ET
Game 7*
Regional final (if necessary)
ESPN app

American Athletic Conference (AAC)

1 team in the 2026 NCAA Tournament field.

South Florida (USF)

Seed: Unseeded at-large bid — American Athletic automatic qualifier
Regional: Fayetteville Regional
Site: Fayetteville, Arkansas — Host: Arkansas (No. 5 overall)

Date
Time
Game
Matchup
TV / Stream
Fri, May 15
5:30 p.m. ET
Game 1
No. 2 Arkansas vs. Fordham
ESPN app
Fri, May 15
8:00 p.m. ET
Game 2
No. 7 Washington vs. USF
ESPNU / ESPN app
Sat, May 16
2:00 p.m. ET
Game 3
Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
4:30 p.m. ET
Game 4
Game 1 loser vs. Game 2 loser
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
7:00 p.m. ET
Game 5
Game 3 loser vs. Game 4 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
2:00 p.m. ET
Game 6
Game 3 winner vs. Game 5 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
4:30 p.m. ET
Game 7*
Regional final (if necessary)
ESPN app

Missouri Valley Conference (MVC)

1 team in the 2026 NCAA Tournament field.

Belmont

Seed: Unseeded at-large bid — Missouri Valley automatic qualifier
Regional: Tuscaloosa Regional
Site: Tuscaloosa, Alabama — Host: Alabama (No. 1 overall national seed)

Date
Time
Game
Matchup
TV / Stream
Fri, May 15
1:00 p.m. ET
Game 1
No. 1 Alabama vs. USC Upstate
SECN / ESPN app
Fri, May 15
3:30 p.m. ET
Game 2
No. 8 SE Louisiana vs. Belmont
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
2:00 p.m. ET
Game 3
Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
4:30 p.m. ET
Game 4
Game 1 loser vs. Game 2 loser
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
7:00 p.m. ET
Game 5
Game 3 loser vs. Game 4 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
1:00 p.m. ET
Game 6
Game 3 winner vs. Game 5 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
3:30 p.m. ET
Game 7*
Regional final (if necessary)
ESPN app

Big South Conference

1 team in the 2026 NCAA Tournament field.

USC Upstate

Seed: Unseeded at-large bid — Big South automatic qualifier
Regional: Tuscaloosa Regional
Site: Tuscaloosa, Alabama — Host: Alabama (No. 1 overall national seed)

Date
Time
Game
Matchup
TV / Stream
Fri, May 15
1:00 p.m. ET
Game 1
No. 1 Alabama vs. USC Upstate
SECN / ESPN app
Fri, May 15
3:30 p.m. ET
Game 2
No. 8 SE Louisiana vs. Belmont
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
2:00 p.m. ET
Game 3
Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
4:30 p.m. ET
Game 4
Game 1 loser vs. Game 2 loser
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
7:00 p.m. ET
Game 5
Game 3 loser vs. Game 4 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
1:00 p.m. ET
Game 6
Game 3 winner vs. Game 5 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
3:30 p.m. ET
Game 7*
Regional final (if necessary)
ESPN app

Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC)

1 team in the 2026 NCAA Tournament field.

Florida A&M

Seed: Unseeded at-large bid — SWAC automatic qualifier
Regional: Gainesville Regional
Site: Gainesville, Florida — Host: Florida (No. 6 overall)

Date
Time
Game
Matchup
TV / Stream
Fri, May 15
11:00 a.m. ET
Game 1
No. 2 Florida vs. Florida A&M
SECN / ESPN app
Fri, May 15
1:30 p.m. ET
Game 2
No. 7 Texas State vs. Georgia Tech
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
10:00 a.m. ET
Game 3
Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
12:30 p.m. ET
Game 4
Game 1 loser vs. Game 2 loser
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
3:00 p.m. ET
Game 5
Game 3 loser vs. Game 4 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
12:00 p.m. ET
Game 6
Game 3 winner vs. Game 5 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
2:30 p.m. ET
Game 7*
Regional final (if necessary)
ESPN app

Conference USA (C-USA)

1 team in the 2026 NCAA Tournament field.

Jacksonville State

Seed: Unseeded at-large bid — Conference USA automatic qualifier
Regional: Tallahassee Regional
Site: Tallahassee, Florida — Host: Florida State (No. 9 overall)

Date
Time
Game
Matchup
TV / Stream
Fri, May 15
12:00 p.m. ET
Game 1
No. 3 Florida State vs. Stetson
ESPNU / ESPN app
Fri, May 15
2:30 p.m. ET
Game 2
No. 6 UCF vs. Jacksonville State
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
12:00 p.m. ET
Game 3
Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
2:30 p.m. ET
Game 4
Game 1 loser vs. Game 2 loser
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
5:00 p.m. ET
Game 5
Game 3 loser vs. Game 4 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
12:00 p.m. ET
Game 6
Game 3 winner vs. Game 5 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
2:30 p.m. ET
Game 7*
Regional final (if necessary)
ESPN app

Southland Conference

2 teams in the 2026 NCAA Tournament field.

SE Louisiana

Seed: No. 29–32 national seed (Quadrant 1, No. 8) — Southland automatic qualifier
Regional: Tuscaloosa Regional
Site: Tuscaloosa, Alabama — Host: Alabama (No. 1 overall national seed)

Date
Time
Game
Matchup
TV / Stream
Fri, May 15
1:00 p.m. ET
Game 1
No. 1 Alabama vs. USC Upstate
SECN / ESPN app
Fri, May 15
3:30 p.m. ET
Game 2
No. 8 SE Louisiana vs. Belmont
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
2:00 p.m. ET
Game 3
Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
4:30 p.m. ET
Game 4
Game 1 loser vs. Game 2 loser
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
7:00 p.m. ET
Game 5
Game 3 loser vs. Game 4 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
1:00 p.m. ET
Game 6
Game 3 winner vs. Game 5 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
3:30 p.m. ET
Game 7*
Regional final (if necessary)
ESPN app

McNeese

Seed: Unseeded at-large bid
Regional: Bryan–College Station Regional
Site: College Station, Texas — Host: Texas A&M (No. 15 overall)

Date
Time
Game
Matchup
TV / Stream
Fri, May 15
2:00 p.m. ET
Game 1
No. 4 Texas A&M vs. UConn
ESPN2 / ESPN app
Fri, May 15
4:30 p.m. ET
Game 2
No. 5 Arizona State vs. McNeese
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
3:00 p.m. ET
Game 3
Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
5:30 p.m. ET
Game 4
Game 1 loser vs. Game 2 loser
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
8:00 p.m. ET
Game 5
Game 3 loser vs. Game 4 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
3:00 p.m. ET
Game 6
Game 3 winner vs. Game 5 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
5:30 p.m. ET
Game 7*
Regional final (if necessary)
ESPN app

Southern Conference (SoCon)

1 team in the 2026 NCAA Tournament field.

UNC Greensboro

Seed: Unseeded at-large bid — Southern Conference automatic qualifier
Regional: Athens Regional
Site: Athens, Georgia — Host: Georgia (No. 10 overall)

Date
Time
Game
Matchup
TV / Stream
Fri, May 15
4:30 p.m. ET
Game 1
No. 6 Clemson vs. UNC Greensboro
ACCN / ESPN app
Fri, May 15
7:00 p.m. ET
Game 2
No. 3 Georgia vs. College of Charleston
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
1:00 p.m. ET
Game 3
Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
3:30 p.m. ET
Game 4
Game 1 loser vs. Game 2 loser
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
6:00 p.m. ET
Game 5
Game 3 loser vs. Game 4 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
12:00 p.m. ET
Game 6
Game 3 winner vs. Game 5 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
2:30 p.m. ET
Game 7*
Regional final (if necessary)
ESPN app

ASUN Conference

1 team in the 2026 NCAA Tournament field.

Stetson

Seed: Unseeded at-large bid — ASUN automatic qualifier
Regional: Tallahassee Regional
Site: Tallahassee, Florida — Host: Florida State (No. 9 overall)

Date
Time
Game
Matchup
TV / Stream
Fri, May 15
12:00 p.m. ET
Game 1
No. 3 Florida State vs. Stetson
ESPNU / ESPN app
Fri, May 15
2:30 p.m. ET
Game 2
No. 6 UCF vs. Jacksonville State
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
12:00 p.m. ET
Game 3
Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
2:30 p.m. ET
Game 4
Game 1 loser vs. Game 2 loser
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
5:00 p.m. ET
Game 5
Game 3 loser vs. Game 4 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
12:00 p.m. ET
Game 6
Game 3 winner vs. Game 5 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
2:30 p.m. ET
Game 7*
Regional final (if necessary)
ESPN app

Coastal Athletic Association (CAA)

1 team in the 2026 NCAA Tournament field.

College of Charleston

Seed: Unseeded at-large bid — CAA automatic qualifier
Regional: Athens Regional
Site: Athens, Georgia — Host: Georgia (No. 10 overall)

Date
Time
Game
Matchup
TV / Stream
Fri, May 15
4:30 p.m. ET
Game 1
No. 6 Clemson vs. UNC Greensboro
ACCN / ESPN app
Fri, May 15
7:00 p.m. ET
Game 2
No. 3 Georgia vs. College of Charleston
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
1:00 p.m. ET
Game 3
Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
3:30 p.m. ET
Game 4
Game 1 loser vs. Game 2 loser
ESPN app
Sat, May 16
6:00 p.m. ET
Game 5
Game 3 loser vs. Game 4 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
12:00 p.m. ET
Game 6
Game 3 winner vs. Game 5 winner
ESPN app
Sun, May 17
2:30 p.m. ET
Game 7*
Regional final (if necessary)
ESPN app

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