WCWS 2026 bracket, schedule, scores, NCAA Softball Tournament updates

We're on to OKC.

The 2026 NCAA Softball Tournament continues with the Women's College World Series in Oklahoma City, beginning with Thursday's opening matchup between Texas Tech and Mississippi State.

The SEC is extremely well-represented with five of the eight teams in the WCWS, while the home favorite Oklahoma Sooners failed to make the field for the first time since 2015.

2026 NCAA Softball Tournament schedule, score updates

This section will be updates as games conclude and times and TV information becomes available. All times Eastern.

2026 WCWS softball scores, schedule

This section will be updated. All times Eastern.

Thursday, May 28

• (11) Texas Tech 8, Mississippi State 0 (5 innings) (RECAP)
• (7) Tennessee 6, (2) Texas 3 (RECAP)
• (1) Alabama 6, (8) UCLA 3 (RECAP)
• (4) Nebraska 5, (5) Arkansas 3 (10 innings) (RECAP)

Friday, May 29

• (2) Texas vs. Mississippi State | 7 p.m. | ESPN (Fubo)
• (8) UCLA vs. (5) Arkansas | 9:30 p.m. | ESPN (Fubo)

Saturday, May 30

• (11) Texas Tech vs. (7) Tennessee | 3 p.m. | ABC (Fubo)
• (1) Alabama vs. (4) Nebraska | 7 p.m. | ESPN (Fubo)

Sunday, May 31

• Elimination game | 3 p.m. | ABC (Fubo)
• Elimination game | 7 p.m. | ESPN (Fubo)

Monday, June 1

• Double elimination round | noon | ESPN (Fubo)
• Double elimination round (if necessary) | 2:30 p.m. | ESPN (Fubo)
• Double elimination round | 7 p.m. | ESPN (Fubo)
• Double elimination round (if necessary) | 9:30 p.m. | ESPN (Fubo)

2026 NCAA Softball Tournament super regional scores

Thursday, May 21

• Knoxville Super Regional: No. 7 Tennessee 3, No. 10 Georgia 1
• Lincoln Super Regional: No. 4 Nebraska vs. No. 13 Oklahoma State (suspended)

Friday, May 22

• Gainesville Super Regional: No. 11 Texas Tech 10, No. 6 Florida 8
• Fayetteville Super Regional: No. 5 Arkansas 14, No. 12 Duke 5 (5 innings)
• Norman Super Regional: Mississippi State 11, No. 3 Oklahoma 9
• Knoxville Super Regional: No. 7 Tennessee 2, No. 10 Georgia 1
• Lincoln Super Regional: No. 4 Nebraska 8, No. 13 Oklahoma State 1
• Tuscaloosa Super Regional: No. 1 Alabama 7, No. 16 LSU 0
• Los Angeles Super Regional: No. 8 UCLA 8, Central Florida 1 (5 innings)
• Austin Super Regional: Arizona State 4, No. 2 Texas 1

Saturday, May 23

• Gainesville Super Regional: No. 6 Florida 10, No. 11 Texas Tech 2
• Norman Super Regional: No. 3 Oklahoma 7, Mississippi State 1
• Tuscaloosa Super Regional: No. 1 Alabama 4, No. 16 LSU 1
• Fayetteville Super Regional: No. 5 Arkansas 10, No. 12 Duke 2 (5 innings)
• Lincoln Super Regional: No. 4 Nebraska 9, No. 13 Oklahoma State 1 (5 innings)
• Austin Super Regional: No. 2 Texas 4, Arizona State 3
• Los Angeles Super Regional: No. 8 UCLA 14, Central Florida 4

Sunday, May 24

• Gainesville Super Regional: No. 11 Texas Tech 16, No. 6 Florida 7 (5 innings)
• Norman Super Regional: Mississippi State 6, No. 3 Oklahoma 0
• Austin Super Regional: No. 2 Texas 5, Arizona State 0

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2026 NCAA Softball Tournament regional scores

Tuscaloosa Regional

Friday, May 15

• Game 1: (1) Alabama 8, South Carolina Upstate 0 (5 innings)
• Game 2: Belmont 2, Southeastern Louisiana 0

Saturday, May 16

• Game 3: (1) Alabama 3, Belmont 0
• Game 4: South Carolina Upstate 5, Southeastern Louisiana 4
• Game 5: South Carolina Upstate 10, Belmont 1

Sunday, May 17

• Game 6: (1) Alabama 9, South Carolina Upstate 0 (Alabama advances to Super Regionals)

Austin Regional

Friday, May 15

• Game 1: Wisconsin 2, Baylor 1 (9 innings)
• Game 2: (2) Texas 9, Wagner 1 (5 innings)

Saturday, May 16

• Game 3: (2) Texas 9, Wisconsin 0
• Game 4: Baylor 9, Wagner 0 (5 innings)
• Game 5: Baylor 5, Wisconsin 2

Sunday, May 17

• Game 6: (2) Texas 7, Baylor 0 (Texas advances to Super Regionals)

Norman Regional

Friday, May 15

• Game 1: (3) Oklahoma 11, Binghamton 0 (5 innings)
• Game 2: Kansas 1, Michigan 0 (8 innings)

Saturday, May 16

• Game 3: (3) Oklahoma 9, Kansas 0 (5 innings)
• Game 4: Michigan 6, Binghamton 0
• Game 5: Michigan 12, Kansas 10

Sunday, May 17

• Game 6: (3) Oklahoma 8, Michigan 1 (Oklahoma advances to Super Regionals)

Lincoln Regional

Friday, May 15

• Game 1: Grand Canyon 5, Louisville 1
• Game 2: (4) Nebraska 4, South Dakota 1

Saturday, May 16

• Game 3: (4) Nebraska 2, Grand Canyon 0
• Game 4: South Dakota 4, Louisville 2
• Game 5: Grand Canyon 5. South Dakota 4 (8 innings)

Sunday, May 17

• Game 6: (4) Nebraska 1, Grand Canyon 0 (Nebraska advances to Super Regionals)

Fayetteville Regional

Friday, May 15

• Game 1: (5) Arkansas 8, Fordham 0
• Game 2: South Florida 3, Washington 1

Saturday, May 16

• Game 3: (5) Arkansas 9, South Florida 1
• Game 4: Washington 5, Fordham 2
• Game 5: South Florida 6, Washington 4

Sunday, May 17

• Game 6: (5) Arkansas 10, South Florida 2 (6 innings) (Arkansas advances to Super Regionals)

Gainesville Regional

Friday, May 15

• Game 1: (6) Florida 12, Florida A&M 0 (5 innings)
• Game 2: Georgia Tech 2, Texas State 1

Saturday, May 16

• Game 3: (6) Florida 8, Georgia Tech 0 (5 Innings)
• Game 4: Texas State 6, Florida A&M 0
• Game 5: Georgia Tech 4, Texas State 1

Sunday, May 17

• Game 6: (6) Florida 5, Georgia Tech 2 (Florida advances to Super Regional)

Knoxville Regional

Friday, May 15

• Game 1: (7) Tennessee 3, Northern Kentucky 1
• Game 2: Virginia 8, Indiana 7 (8 innings)

Saturday, May 16

• Game 3: (7) Tennessee, 7 Virginia 5
• Game 4: Indiana 8, Northern Kentucky 0 (5 innings)
• Game 5: Virginia 9, Indiana 7

Sunday, May 17

• Game 6: (7) Tennessee 5, Virginia 1 (Tennessee advances to Super Regionals)

Los Angeles Regional

Friday, May 15

• Game 1: South Carolina 7, Cal State Fullerton 4
• Game 2: (8) UCLA 12, California Baptist 11

Saturday, May 16

• Game 3: (8) UCLA 7, South Carolina 2
• Game 4: Cal State Fullerton 3, California Baptist 2
• Game 5: South Carolina 4, Cal State Fullerton 2

Sunday, May 17

• Game 6: (8) UCLA 15, South Carolina 1 (6 innings) (UCLA advances to super regionals)

Tallahassee Regional

Friday, May 15

• Game 1: Stetson 8, (9) Florida State 3
• Game 2: Central Florida 2, Jacksonville State 1 (8 Innings)

Saturday, May 16

• Game 3: Central Florida 10, Stetson 1
• Game 4: (9) Florida State 11, Jacksonville State 0 (5 innings)
• Game 5: (9) Florida State 11, Stetson 3

Sunday, May 17

• Game 6: (9) Florida State 2, Central Florida 1
• Game 7: Central Florida 4, (9) Florida State 2 (Central Florida advances to Super Regionals)

Athens Regional

Friday, May 15

• Game 1: UNC Greensboro 1, Clemson 0
• Game 2: (10) Georgia 5, Charleston 2

Saturday, May 16

• Game 3: (10) Georgia 8, UNC Greensboro 0
• Game 4: Clemson 3. College of Charleston 1
• Game 5: Clemson 4, UNC Greensboro 1

Sunday, May 17

• Game 6: (10) Georgia 5, Clemson 0 (Georgia advances to Super Regionals)

Lubbock Regional

Friday, May 15

• Game 1: Mississippi 8, Boston University 6
• Game 2: (11) Texas Tech 10, Marist 3

Saturday, May 16

• Game 3: (11) Texas Tech 10, Ole Miss 9 (8 innings)
• Game 4: Boston University 10, Marist 2
• Game 5: Ole Miss 9, Boston University 4

Sunday, May 17

• Game 6: (11) Texas Tech 14, Mississippi 2 (5 innings) (Texas Tech advances to Super Regionals)

Durham Regional

Friday, May 15

• Game 1: (12) Duke 10, Howard 1 (5 innings)
• Game 2: Arizona 7, Marshall 5

Saturday, May 16

• Game 3: Arizona 10, (12) Duke 1 (5 innings)
• Game 4: Marshall 4, Howard 2
• Game 5: (12) Duke 11, Marshall 1

Sunday, May 17

• Game 6: (12) Duke 8, Arizona 6
• Game 7: (12) Duke 9, Arizona 4 (Duke advances to Super Regionals)

Stillwater Regional

Friday, May 15

• Game 1: Stanford 8, Princeton 2
• Game 2: (13) Oklahoma State 16, Eastern Illinois 0 (5 innings)

Saturday, May 16

• Game 3: (13) Oklahoma State 7, Stanford 2
• Game 4: Princeton 2, Eastern Illinois 1
• Game 5: Stanford 13, Princeton 5

Sunday, May 17

• Game 6: (13) Oklahoma State 11, Stanford 5 (Oklahoma State advances to Super Regionals)

Eugene Regional

Friday, May 15

• Game 1: Mississippi State 3, Saint Mary's 2
• Game 2: (14) Oregon 5, Idaho State 1

Saturday, May 16

• Game 3: Mississippi State 4, (14) Oregon 0
• Game 4: Saint Mary's 3, Idaho State 1
• Game 5: Saint Mary's 5, (14) Oregon 4

Sunday, May 17

• Game 6: Mississippi State 5, Saint Mary's 0 (Mississippi State advances to Super Regionals)

Bryan-College Station Regional

Friday, May 15

• Game 1: (15) Texas A&M 17, Connecticut 3 (5 Innings)
• Game 2: Arizona State 8, McNeese 0 (5 Innings)

Saturday, May 16

• Game 3: Arizona State 4, (15) Texas A&M 3
• Game 4: Connecticut 5, McNeese 1
• Game 5: (15) Texas A&M 10, Connecticut 3

Sunday, May 17

• Game 6: Arizona State 9, (15) Texas A&M 1 (5 innings) (Arizona State advances to Super Regionals)

Baton Rouge Regional

Friday, May 15

• Game 1: Virginia Tech 6, South Alabama 0
• Game 2: (16) LSU 8, Akron 0 (6 innings)

Saturday, May 16

• Game 3: (16) LSU 8, Virginia Tech 0 (6 innings)
• Game 4: Akron 1, South Alabama 0 (8 innings)
• Game 5: Virginia Tech 7, Akron 6

Sunday, May 17

• Game 6: (16) LSU 7, Virginia Tech 2 (LSU advances to Super Regionals)

What channel is the NCAA softball tournament on?

• TV channels: ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, SEC Network, ACC Network
• Streaming: ESPN+, Fubo (free trial)

Regional games in the 2026 NCAA softball tournament on Friday, May 15 will be airing on ESPN2, ESPNU, the SEC Network and the ACC Network.

All games will be available to stream on ESPN+, ESPN's subscription streaming service, and Fubo, which offers a free trial to potential subscribers. Of the 32 games Friday, 16 will be streaming exclusively on ESPN+ and will not appear on traditional linear television.

Watch the 2026 NCAA softball tournament live with Fubo (free trial)

NCAA softball tournament bracket

Click here to see the bracket for the 2026 NCAA softball tournament.

When is the Women's College World Series?

The Women's College World Series is scheduled to be held from May 28 through June 5 at Devon Park in Oklahoma City.

This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: WCWS 2026 bracket, schedule, scores, NCAA Softball Tournament updates

Reporting by Craig Meyer, USA TODAY NETWORK / USA TODAY

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This story was originally published May 29, 2026 at 12:59 AM.