The 2026 Men’s College World Series is complete: Oklahoma won its third national title, beating North Carolina 13-2 in Game 3 of the best-of-three championship series at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha, Nebraska. North Carolina forced a decider by taking Game 2, but the Sooners pulled away in the finale to close out the eight-team Omaha bracket as champions. Below you will find the full Omaha bracket, every game result, TV details, and a printable tracker.
- Series: Oklahoma vs North Carolina, best-of-three, tied 1-1.
- Game 1 (Jun 20): Oklahoma 9, North Carolina 3.
- Game 2 (Jun 21): North Carolina 6, Oklahoma 2 – the Tar Heels force a decisive Game 3.
- Game 3 (Jun 22): Monday, June 22, 7:00 PM ET – winner takes the national title.
- Last updated: June 21, 2026.
- Where: Charles Schwab Field, Omaha, NE.
- National champion: Oklahoma Sooners, their third title, after beating North Carolina 13-2 in Game 3 of the best-of-three final.
- Final dates: June 20 to 22, 2026.
- How to watch: ESPN and ABC.
Whether you need to instantly download an official print-ready tracking sheet for your desk, monitor live game results, or verify precise broadcast windows across ESPN and ABC, our 2026 Omaha Tracker Hub is updated live in real time as the metrics settle. Bookmark this dashboard as your official command center for the final postseason stretch.
The Eight-Team Omaha Field (in order of clinching)
- West Virginia – first MCWS appearance in program history.
- Troy – first MCWS appearance in program history.
- Ole Miss – first trip back since the 2022 national title.
- Georgia – survived a slugfest with Mississippi State.
- North Carolina – rallied from a Game 1 loss to win in three.
- Texas – a record 39th MCWS appearance.
- Alabama – first MCWS appearance since 1999.
- Oklahoma – back in Omaha after a winner-take-all in Lawrence.
Full bracket and live results are tracked at the NCAA.com Men’s College World Series hub.
📥 2026 Men’s College World Series Bracket
As the final eight teams punch their tickets from the Super Regionals, you can the bracket to manage your bracket pools, family challenges, or desk tracking boards. The NCAA printable bracket is up here.
📅 Complete 2026 MCWS Omaha Broadcast Schedule & Results
All times are listed in Eastern Time (ET). Matches take place at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha, Nebraska, co-hosted by Creighton University and the University of Nebraska Omaha.
| Game | Day / Date | Time (ET) | Postseason Matchup Status | TV Network |
| Game 1 | Friday, June 12 | 2:00 PM | West Virginia def. Troy, 7-5 (Final) | ESPN / ESPN+ |
| Game 2 | Friday, June 12 | 7:00 PM | North Carolina def. Ole Miss, 6-2 (Final) | ESPN / ESPN+ |
| Game 3 | Saturday, June 13 | 3:00 PM | Oklahoma def. Alabama, 9-0 (Final) | ESPN / ESPN+ |
| Game 4 | Saturday, June 13 | 8:00 PM | Georgia def. Texas, 7-1 (Final) | ESPN / ESPN+ |
| Game 5 | Sunday, June 14 | 2:00 PM | Bracket 1 Elimination: Troy def. Ole Miss, 12-8 (Final) | ESPN / ESPN+ |
| Game 6 | Sunday, June 14 | 7:00 PM | Bracket 1 Winners: North Carolina def. West Virginia, 5-2 (Final) | ESPN / ESPN+ |
| Game 7 | Monday, June 15 | 2:00 PM | Bracket 2 Elimination: Texas def. Alabama, 14-2 (Final) | ESPN / ESPN+ |
| Game 8 | Monday, June 15 | 7:00 PM | Bracket 2 Winners: Oklahoma def. Georgia, 4-3 (Final) | ESPN / ESPN+ |
| Game 9 | Tuesday, June 16 | 2:00 PM | Bracket 1 Survival: West Virginia def. Troy, 12-0 (Final) | ESPN / ESPN+ |
| Game 10 | Tuesday, June 16 | 8:00 PM | Bracket 2 Survival: Georgia def. Texas, 2-0 (Final) | ESPN / ESPN+ |
| Game 11 | Wednesday, June 17 | 2:00 PM | Bracket 1 Final: North Carolina def. West Virginia, 12-7 (Final) | ESPN / ESPN+ |
| Game 12 | Wednesday, June 17 | 7:00 PM | Bracket 2 Final: Oklahoma def. Georgia, 11-4 (Final) | ESPN / ESPN+ |
| Game 13* | Thursday, June 18 | TBD | Not necessary – North Carolina swept Bracket 1 | ESPN / ESPN2 |
| Game 14* | Thursday, June 18 | TBD | Not necessary – Oklahoma swept Bracket 2 | ESPN / ESPN2 |
🏆 2026 Men’s College World Series Championship Finals (Best-of-Three)
Oklahoma and North Carolina meet in a best-of-three national final to decide the 2026 champion. Oklahoma reached the final unbeaten in Bracket 2 with wins over Alabama and Georgia twice, and North Carolina did the same in Bracket 1 with wins over Ole Miss and West Virginia twice.
- Championship Game 1: Oklahoma vs. North Carolina, Saturday, June 20 at 7:00 PM ET | ESPN
- Championship Game 2: North Carolina vs. Oklahoma, Sunday, June 21 at 2:30 PM ET | ABC
- Championship Game 3 (If Nec.): Oklahoma vs. North Carolina, Monday, June 22 at 7:00 PM ET | ESPN
💎 Omaha Bracket Strategy Notes:
- The Cinderella Story: Both West Virginia and Troy are making their historic first-ever Men’s College World Series appearances in program history, creating a volatile opening match environment for Bracket 1 futures.
- The Omaha Blue Bloods: Texas returns for an absolute record-extending 39th MCWS appearance, making them heavy organizational favorites on the right side of the bracket layout, while Alabama hunts for its first deep title run since 1999.
2026 NCAA Super Regional Schedules & Brackets
Here are the Super Regional schedules that each team playing in Omaha won to make it to the MCWS.
- Athens Super Regional: Mississippi State vs. No. 3 Georgia
- Auburn Super Regional: Ole Miss vs. Auburn
- Austin Super Regional: Oregon vs. No. 6 Texas
- Chapel Hill Super Regional: USC vs. North Carolina
- Lawrence Super Regional: Oklahoma vs. Kansas
- Morgantown Super Regional: Cal Poly vs. No. 16 West Virginia
- Troy Super Regional: Little Rock vs. Troy
- Tuscaloosa Super Regional: St. John’s vs. No. 7 Alabama
2026 MCWS Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the structural format of the Men’s College World Series in Omaha?
The final eight programs are split into two separate 4-team brackets. Each side executes an independent double-elimination tournament. The surviving undefeated or 1-loss team from Bracket 1 meets the survivor of Bracket 2 in a clean, head-to-head best-of-three series to settle the national crown.
Where can I watch or stream the 2026 College World Series games?
National television broadcast rights belong exclusively to the ESPN family of networks (ESPN, ESPN2, ABC). Fans looking to stream matches live can access all 16 broadcast windows through the ESPN App or via a premium standalone ESPN+ streaming subscription.
Find Your Way Around the NCAA Postseason
While the road to Omaha narrows down, track the complete tournament results and regional paths using our sister directories:
- 👉 Live NCAA Baseball Regional Scores & Ongoing TV Maps
- 👉 Updated 2026 Women’s College World Series Schedule & Results
