
Augustana Baseball Advances to NCAA Super Regional After Dominant Win
A commanding 13‑7 victory over the Gorillas propelled Augustana into the super regional, where they will meet Central Missouri in a best‑of‑three series.
May 18, 2026
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A commanding 13‑7 victory over the Gorillas propelled Augustana into the super regional, where they will meet Central Missouri in a best‑of‑three series.

The Augustana Vikings rallied from a late deficit, powered by a multi‑hit offensive onslaught and clutch relief pitching, to defeat third‑ranked Pittsburg State 13‑7 and secure a super‑regional series against Central Missouri.

The No. 17 Augustana Vikings enter the NCAA Central Regional Tournament in Pittsburg, Kansas, as the No. 5 seed, facing Northwest Missouri State on May 14. With a 41‑13 record and a host of award‑winning players, the team aims to advance deep into the competition.