CANTON, Ga. - Centre College and Rhodes College are headed to the 2026 NCAA Division III baseball tournament, representing the Southern Athletic Association on the national level.
2026 DIII baseball tournament schedule
- Regionals: Friday, May 15 - Sunday, May 17
- Super regionals: Friday, May 22 - Saturday, May 23
- Championship Finals: Friday, May 29 - Thursday, June 4 | Classic Auto Group Park in Eastlake, Ohio
Centre earned the league's automatic qualifier after winning the tournament championship this past weekend. They went undefeated in the tourney as the No.4 seeded team. Centre will serve as host in the regional which will feature: WashU (28-11), Aurora (31-12), and Piedmont (30-13). The Colonels will take on Piedmont in the double-elimination regional Friday May 15 at 2:30 PM ET.
Rhodes will make an NCAA appearance as they travel to East Texas Baptist University and take on the Collegiate Conference of the South champion - Belhaven (31-13). Joining ETBU, Rhodes, and Belhaven will be Concordia (TX) (29-15). The Lynx will take on the Blazers Friday, May 15.
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