The Women’s College World Series (WCWS) is currently underway, showcasing the pinnacle of women’s collegiate softball. The journey began with the 2025 NCAA Division I softball tournament, comprising a competitive field of 64 teams that battled across 16 regional sites. The tournament’s format saw the winners of eight super regionals secure their spots in the WCWS, which will continue until June 5 or 6, 2025.
2025 NCAA Division I Softball Tournament Bracket
The following is the updated bracket for the eight teams competing in this year’s WCWS:
For an interactive view of the bracket, click or tap here.
2025 NCAA Division I Softball Tournament Schedule
The schedule for the tournament, including all times listed in Eastern Time, is as follows:
- Women’s College World Series: May 29 – June 5/6 | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Selection Show: May 11 at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN2
- Regionals: May 16-18
- Bryan-College Station Regional – Bryan-College Station, Texas
- Norman Regional – Norman, Oklahoma
- Gainesville Regional – Gainesville, Florida
- Fayetteville Regional – Fayetteville, Arkansas
- Tallahassee Regional – Tallahassee, Florida
- Austin Regional – Austin, Texas
- Knoxville Regional – Knoxville, Tennessee
- Columbia Regional – Columbia, South Carolina
- Los Angeles Regional – Los Angeles, California
- Baton Rouge Regional – Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- Clemson Regional – Clemson, South Carolina
- Lubbock Regional – Lubbock, Texas
- Tucson Regional – Tucson, Arizona
- Durham Regional – Durham, North Carolina
- Tuscaloosa Regional – Tuscaloosa, Alabama
- Eugene Regional – Eugene, Oregon
- Super Regionals: May 22-25
- Eugene Super Regional: May 23-24 (Oregon advances to WCWS)
- Norman Super Regional: May 23-24 (Oklahoma advances to WCWS)
- Gainesville Super Regional: May 23-25 (Florida advances to WCWS)
- Fayetteville Super Regional: May 23-25 (Ole Miss advances to WCWS)
- Tallahassee Super Regional: May 22-23 (Texas Tech advances to WCWS)
- Austin Super Regional: May 22-24 (Texas advances to WCWS)
- Knoxville Super Regional: May 23-25 (Tennessee advances to WCWS)
- Columbia Super Regional: May 23-25 (UCLA advances to WCWS)
Obtaining Tickets for the Women’s College World Series
The WCWS will take place at Devon Park in Oklahoma City. Ticket information for the 2025 tournament can be found here.
Historical Overview of Women’s College World Series Championships
A historical overview of NCAA Division I softball national championships from 1982 to present is available below:
| Year | Champion (Record) | Coach | Score | Runner-Up | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | *Oklahoma (59-7) | Patty Gasso | 8-4 | Texas | Oklahoma City |
| 2023 | *Oklahoma (61-1) | Patty Gasso | 3-1 | Florida State | Oklahoma City |
| 2022 | *Oklahoma (59-3) | Patty Gasso | 10-5 | Texas | Oklahoma City |
| 2021 | Oklahoma (56-4) | Patty Gasso | 5-1 | Florida State | Oklahoma City |
| 2020 | Canceled due to Covid-19 | — | — | — | — |
*Denotes teams that finished the series undefeated.
#UCLA’s 1995 national championship was vacated by the NCAA’s Committee on Infractions.
