The 2026 Southland Baseball Championship schedule takes place from May 14-17 & 21-23, 2026, at Top Seeds Host. The tournament uses a split-site format: bracket play at the No. 1 and No. 2 seeds May 14-17, followed by a championship series May 21-23 at the higher remaining seed. All games Thu through Sat will air on ESPN+, with the Championship Game on Sat, May 23 at 1:00 PM CT.
Southland Baseball Tournament Schedule 2026

Here’s the 2026 Southland baseball tournament schedule. Once we have the seeds and matchups set, we’ll update the schedule for you here. Once the league releases the printable bracket, we’ll update the schedule and bracket for you here in PDF format.
| Day | Game | Matchup | Time (CT) | TV / Stream |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bracket Play at No. 1 & No. 2 Seeds | ||||
| Thu, May 14 | Game 1 | Bracket Play (at No. 1 & No. 2 Seeds) | TBD | ESPN+ |
| Fri, May 15 | Games 2-3 | Bracket Play | TBD | ESPN+ |
| Sat, May 16 | Games 4-5 | Bracket Play | TBD | ESPN+ |
| Sun, May 17 | Game 6 | Bracket Finals | TBD | ESPN+ |
| Championship Series at Higher Seed | ||||
| Thu, May 21 | Game 1 | Championship Series at Higher Seed | TBD | ESPN+ |
| Fri, May 22 | Game 2 | Championship Series at Higher Seed | TBD | ESPN+ |
| Sat, May 23 | FINAL | If Necessary Championship Game | 1:00 PM | ESPN+ |
Southland Baseball FAQ
Where is the 2026 Southland Baseball Tournament being played? The tournament is played at campus sites hosted by the top seeds.
How can I watch the Southland Baseball Tournament? The entire tournament is broadcast on ESPN+.
How many teams make the Southland Baseball Tournament? The top 6 teams in the conference standings qualify.
What are the tiebreaker rules for seeding? Seeding is determined by conference winning percentage. If teams are tied, the first tiebreaker is head-to-head record, followed by record against common Southland opponents.
College Baseball Resources
2026 D1 Baseball Tournament: Master Schedule & CWS Guide
2026 College Baseball Postseason Hub