The 2026 College World Series is underway at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha, where eight teams have converged for a battle that will stretch into mid‑June.
Friday night delivered a 7‑5 win for West Virginia over Troy and a 6‑2 victory for North Carolina against Ole Miss, setting an early tone of tightly contested games.
Saturday’s slate featured a 7‑1 triumph by Georgia over Texas and a 9‑0 rout of Alabama by Oklahoma, eliminating the latter and reshaping the brackets.
Sunday’s action saw Troy rebound with a 12‑8 win over Ole Miss, while North Carolina secured a 5‑2 victory over West Virginia; Texas also eliminated Alabama 14‑2, and Oklahoma edged Georgia 4‑3.
On Tuesday, West Virginia shut out Troy 12‑0 and Georgia posted a 2‑0 shutout of Texas, further tightening the race for the remaining spots.
Championship Series Schedule
The championship series will pit the winners of Bracket 1 and Bracket 2, with Game 1 set for 8 p.m. on Saturday, June 20 on ESPN, Game 2 at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, June 21 on ABC, and a possible Game 3 at 7 p.m. on Monday, June 22 on ESPN.