Baseball

Millikin University to Host 2026 NCAA Division III Baseball Tournament

Opening game scheduled for May 15 as the Big Blue take on Wisconsin‑La Crosse

Millikin University in Decatur, Illinois, will serve as the host site for the 2026 NCAA Division III Baseball Tournament, a three‑day competition that runs from May 15 through May 17 at the Workman Family Baseball Field.

Opening Game Set for Friday

The tournament’s first contest will pit the Millikin Big Blue against the University of Wisconsin‑La Crosse on Friday, May 15 at 2:30 p.m. Millikin arrives with a 35‑8 record, while Wisconsin‑La Crosse brings a 32‑12 slate into the matchup.

Other opening‑round games include a 11 a.m. clash between Baldwin Wallace and Warburg College, with Baldwin Wallace entering at 30‑9 and as Ohio Athletic Conference Tournament champions, and Warburg College standing at 26‑15 after capturing the American Rivers Conference title.

Saturday’s Action

Saturday will feature three games at 11 a.m., 2:30 p.m. and 6 p.m., providing a full slate of competition before the championship game is set for Sunday at 11 a.m.

The College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW), founded in 1946 and now comprising nine member institutions, will oversee the event, underscoring the conference’s longstanding role in Division III athletics.

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