2022 NCAA Softball Tournament schedule (Updated May 27, 2022)

The NCAA Softball Tournament continues Friday, May 27 through Sunday, May 29 with the Super Regionals. The NCAA Softball Tournament started Friday, May 20, as 64 teams began their quest to reach the Women’s College World Series; however, just 16 teams remain in the tournament. Thirty-two teams were originally selected on an at-large basis by the Division I Softball Committee. Sixteen teams were seeded and placed at one of the 16 regional sites.

Four softball teams were in action Thursday in the Super Regionals. Arkansas beat Texas 7-1, and Oklahoma State beat Clemson 2-0. Both teams are one win away from the Women’s College World Series. The other 14 Super Regionals will start Friday. The Super Regionals are a best-of-3 series.

Five of the top 16 seeds were eliminated in regional play: No. 2 Florida State, No. 6 Alabama, No. 11 Tennessee, No. 13 Washington and No. 15 Missouri.

The full Super Regionals schedule is below:

NCAA Softball Women’s Super Regional Schedule and Results

Oklahoma Super Regional

• UCF vs. Oklahoma, 4:30 p.m. ET, Friday May 27
• UCF vs. Oklahoma, 2 p.m. ET, May 28
• Game 3 on Sunday, May 29 if necessary

Arizona State Super Regional

• Northwestern vs. Arizona State, 8 p.m. ET, Friday May 27
• Northwestern vs. Arizona State, 11 p.m. ET, Saturday May 28
• Game 3 on Sunday, May 29 if necessary

UCLA Super Regional

• Duke vs. UCLA, 11 p.m. ET, Friday May 27
• Duke vs. UCLA, 8:30 p.m. ET, Saturday May 28
• Game 3 on Sunday, May 29 if necessary

Arkansas Super Regional

• Arkansas 7, Texas 1
• Texas vs. Arkansas, 4 p.m. ET, Friday May 27
• Game 3 on Saturday, May 28 if necessary

Virginia Tech Super Regional

• Florida vs. Virginia Tech, 2 p.m. ET, Friday May 27
• Florida vs. Virginia Tech, 12 p.m. ET, Saturday May 28
• Game 3 on Sunday, May 29 if necessary

Sanford Super Regional

• Oregon State vs. Stanford, 10:30 p.m. ET, Friday May 27
• Oregon State vs. Stanford, 6 p.m. ET, Saturday May 28
• Game 3 on Sunday, May 29 if necessary

Oklahoma State Super Regional

• Oklahoma State 2, Clemson 0
• Clemson vs. Oklahoma State, 6 p.m. ET on Friday May 27
• Game 3 on Saturday, May 28 if necessary

Mississippi State Super Regional

• Arizona vs. Mississippi State, 12 p.m. ET Friday May 27
• Arizona vs. Mississippi State 4 p.m. ET on Saturday May 28
• Game 3 on Sunday, May 29 if necessary

NCAA Softball Tournament Schedule By Day

Thursday, May 26

• Arkansas 7, Texas 1
• Oklahoma State 2, Clemson 0

Friday, May 27

• UCF vs. Oklahoma, 4:30 p.m. ET
• Northwestern vs. Arizona State, 8 p.m. ET
• Duke vs. UCLA, 11 p.m. ET
• Texas vs. Arkansas, 4 p.m. ET
• Florida vs. Virginia Tech, 2 p.m. ET
• Oregon State vs. Stanford, 10:30 p.m. ET
• Clemson vs. Oklahoma State, 6 p.m. ET
• Arizona vs. Mississippi State, 12 p.m. ET

NCAA Softball Tournament 2022 Schedule: The Regionals

Each Regional in the NCAA softball tournament was double elimination. Here are the results:

• No. 1 Oklahoma 20, Texas A&M 0
• No. 16 UCF 9, Michigan 4
• No. 9 Northwestern 10, McNeese 2
• No. 8 Arizona State 8, San Diego State 4
• No. 5 UCLA 9, Ole Miss 1
• No. 12 Duke 13, Georgia 5
• Texas 3, No. 13 Washington 2
• No. 4 Arkansas 9, Oregon 3
• No. 3 Virginia Tech 5, Kentucky 4
• No. 14 Florida 11, Wisconsin 0
• Oregon State 3, No. 11 Tennessee 1
• Stanford 6, No. 6 Alabama 0
• No. 7 Oklahoma State 2, North Texas 0
• No. 10 Clemson 8, Louisiana 0
• Arizona 1, No. 15 Missouri 0
• Mississippi State 4, No. 2 Florida State 3

NCAA Softball Women’s College World Series Schedule and Bracket

The Women’s College World Series will start on June 2nd and will finish June 9th or 10th.

2022 NCAA Softball Tournament Top 16 Seeds

1. Oklahoma
2. Florida State (eliminated)
3. Virginia Tech
4. Arkansas
5. UCLA
6. Alabama (eliminated)
7. Oklahoma State
8. Arizona State
9. Northwestern
10. Clemson
11. Tennessee (eliminated)
12. Duke
13. Washington (eliminated)
14. Florida
15. Missouri (eliminated)
16. UCF

NCAA Softball Tournament History

Who are the previous national championships determined by the NCAA softball tournament in recent years? Here are a list of the recent winners of the annual softball tournament:

• 2021: Oklahoma
• 2020: No tournament due to COVID-19
• 2019: UCLA
• 2018: Florida State
• 2017: Oklahoma
• 2016: Oklahoma
• 2015: Florida
• 2014: Florida
• 2013: Oklahoma
• 2012: Alabama
• 2011: Arizona State
• 2010: UCLA
• 2009: Washington
• 2008: Arizona State
• 2007: Arizona
• 2006: Arizona
• 2005: Michigan
• 2004: UCLA
• 2003: UCLA
• 2002: California
• 2001: Arizona
• 2000: Oklahoma

Kevin Duffey

A graduate of the University of Florida and founder of Saturday Down South, Kevin is a college football enthusiast.