The 2025 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament: A Guide to the Action and History
The 2025 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament has officially commenced, showcasing an initial field of 64 teams. These contenders battle it out in regional playoffs before the top 16 advance to the super regionals. Ultimately, only eight teams will make it to the Men’s College World Series held in Omaha, Nebraska, from June 13 to June 22 or 23.
The Men’s College World Series (MCWS) utilizes two double-elimination brackets, leading up to a best-of-three championship showdown between the winners. The 64-team tournament bracket made its debut on Monday, May 26.
Below, find everything you need to know about the 2025 NCAA Division I men’s tournament, spanning regional, super regional, and Men’s College World Series phases.
2025 NCAA DI Baseball Tournament Bracket
Here is the lineup for the Men’s College World Series.
2025 NCAA DI Baseball Tournament Schedule
All times are shown in Eastern Time. * MCWS Games: Kicks off Friday, June 13 + Saturday, June 14 - Game 3: UCLA 6, Murray State 4 - Game 4: LSU 4, Arkansas 1 + Sunday, June 15 - Game 5: Louisville 8, Arizona 3 (elimination game) - Game 6: Coastal Carolina 6, Oregon State 2 + Monday, June 16 - Game 7 – Arkansas 3, Murray State 0 - Game 8 – UCLA vs. LSU, 7 p.m. | ESPN + Tuesday, June 17 - Game 9 – Louisville vs. Oregon State, 2 p.m. | ESPN - Game 10 – Arkansas vs TBD, 7 p.m. | ESPN + Wednesday, June 18 - Game 11 – TBD vs. Coastal Carolina, 2 p.m. | ESPN * MCWS Finals: Saturday - Sunday/Monday, June 21-22/23
Securing Tickets for the Men’s College World Series
The championship series unfolds at Charles Schwab Field Omaha in Omaha, NE. For all ticket-related information regarding the 2025 MCWS, you can visit here.
Future Baseball Championship Dates
| Year | Regionals | Super Regionals | MCWS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | May 29 - June 1 | June 5 - 8 | June 12 - 21/22 |
| 2027 | June 4 - 7 | June 11 - 14 | June 18 - 27/28 |
| 2028 | June 2 - 5 | June 9 - 12 | June 16 - 25/26 |
| 2029 | June 1 - 4 | June 8 - 11 | June 15 - 24/25 |
| 2030 | May 31 - June 3 | June 7 - 10 | June 14 - 23/24 |
A Look Back: Men’s College World Series Championship History
Here is a comprehensive listing of all College World Series finals throughout its 76-year legacy. Notably, Tennessee clinched the title in the 2024 Men’s College World Series after a dramatic three-game bout against fellow SEC contender Texas A&M.