MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Nine Southern States Athletic Conference softball and baseball teams will compete in 2026 NAIA National Championship Opening Round action May 11-14 at campus sites. Each bracket is double-elimination.
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Full Softball Schedule
Full Baseball Schedule
| Softball |
| Time |
Team |
Opponent |
Location |
| 2 p.m. |
#3 Faulkner |
#2 Evangel |
Lakeland, Fla. |
| 12 p.m. |
#4 UT Southern |
#5 Johnson |
Columbia, Ky. |
| 6 p.m. |
#1 William Carey |
Winner Game 1 |
Hattiesburg, Miss. |
| 5 p.m. |
#1 Mobile |
Winner Game 1 |
Mobile, Ala. |
| 4 p.m. |
#3 Blue Mountain Christian |
#2 Grand View |
Oklahoma City |
| Baseball |
| Time |
Team |
Opponent |
Location |
| 6 p.m. ET |
#4 Faulkner |
#1 Southeastern |
Lakeland, Fla. |
| 2:30 p.m. CT |
#3 Loyola |
#2 Mid-America Christian |
Shreveport, La. |
| 2:30 p.m. ET |
#2 Abraham Baldwin |
#3 Indiana Tech |
Upland, Ind. |
| 3:30 p.m. ET |
#3 William Carey |
#2 Missouri Baptist |
Williamsburg, Ky. |