2026 NCAA softball tournament: Bracket, schedule for the Women’s College World Series, scores

The 2026 NCAA Division I softball tournament bracket was revealed on Sunday, May 10, with regional play taking place across 16 sites from May 15-17. The Women's College World Series will begin on May 28 at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, featuring the final eight teams. Texas is the defending champion, having defeated Texas Tech in the 2025 championship, while Mississippi State's Alyssa Faircloth recorded 14 strikeouts to advance her team to the super regionals.