2026 NCAA baseball tournament: Bracket, schedule, scores for the Men’s College World Series
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Key Points:
- The 2026 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament is underway, with the Men's College World Series (MCWS) featuring eight teams competing at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha, Nebraska, from June 12 to June 22.
- LSU is the defending national champion, having won the 2025 title by sweeping Coastal Carolina in two games, marking their eighth national championship.
- The tournament progressed through regionals and super regionals from late May to early June, with notable teams such as West Virginia, Troy, North Carolina, Ole Miss, Oklahoma, Alabama, Texas, and Georgia advancing to the MCWS.
- Omaha has been the long-standing host of the MCWS since 1950, currently held at Charles Schwab Field, which seats up to 35,000 fans and serves as the historic home of college baseball's championship series.
- The NCAA tournament selection process includes 29 automatic conference champions and 35 at-large bids, with teams required to have better than a .500 record against Division I opponents to qualify for at-large consideration.