Full 2025 College World Series Schedule: Dates, Times & TV Info

The men's College World Series begins on Friday.
Josh Pearson 11 Homerun as The LSU Tigers take on the West Virginia Mountaineers.
Josh Pearson 11 Homerun as The LSU Tigers take on the West Virginia Mountaineers. / SCOTT CLAUSE / USATODAY Network / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

With Murray State defeating Duke on Monday to advance to their first College World Series, the eight-team field for Omaha is set.

Murray State, UCLA, Arkansas, LSU, Coastal Carolina, Arizona, Oregon State and Louisville are set to compete for the NCAA Division I baseball title this year. Arkansas advanced to the CWS after defeating reigning champion Tennessee at the Fayetteville Super Regional. Of the final eight teams remaining, LSU has the most recent championship, having won the College World Series in 2023.

The competition start on Friday when the four teams in Bracket 1—Coastal Carolina, Arizona, Oregon State and Louisville—take the field. UCLA, Arkansas, LSU, and Murray State will begin CWS competition for Bracket 2 on Saturday.

Here's a look at the schedule for the 2025 College World Series.

2025 Men's College World Series Schedule

Bracket 1

Friday June 13:

Game 1: No. 13 Coastal Carolina vs. Arizona, 2 p.m. ET (ESPN)

Game 2: No. 8 Oregon State vs. Louisville, 7 p.m. ET (ESPN)

Sunday June 15:

Game 5: Loser Game 1 vs. Loser Game 2, 2 p.m. ET (ESPN)

Game 6: Winner Game 1 vs. Winner Game 2, 7 p.m. ET (ESPN2)

Tuesday June 17:

Game 9: Winner Game 5 vs. Loser Game 6, 2 p.m. ET (ESPN)

Semifinals

Wednesday June 18:

Game 11: Winner Game 6 vs. Winner Game 9, 2 p.m. ET (ESPN)

Thursday June 19:

If necessary, TBD

Bracket 2

Saturday June 14:

Game 3: No. 15 UCLA vs. Murray State, 2 p.m. ET (ESPN)

Game 4: No. 3 Arkansas vs. No. 6 LSU, 7 p.m. ET (ESPN)

Monday June 16:

Game 7: Loser Game 3 vs. Loser Game 4, 2 p.m. ET (ESPN)

Game 8: Winner Game 3 vs. Winner Game 4, 7 p.m. ET (ESPN)

Tuesday June 17

Game 10: Winner Game 7 vs. Loser Game 8, 7 p.m ET (ESPN)

Semifinals

Wednesday June 18

Game 12: Winner Game 8 vs. Winner Game 10, 7 p.m. ET (ESPN)

Thursday June 19:

If necessary, TBD

2025 Men's College World Series Championship Series Schedule

The winner from each bracket will then advance to the championship series, where they will face off for the title.

Game

Date

Time (ET)

TV

Game 1

June 21

7 p.m.

ESPN

Game 2

June 22

2:30 p.m.

ABC

Game 3 (if necessary)

June 23

7:30 p.m.

ESPN


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