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Lincoln Regional: Schedule & Updates

Get the latest schedule, matchups, and live updates from the Lincoln NCAA Softball Regional.
Nebraska is the No. 4 seed in the 2026 NCAA Softball Tournament.
Nebraska is the No. 4 seed in the 2026 NCAA Softball Tournament. | Angelina Alcantar/News Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

The Nebraska Cornhuskers were named the No. 4 overall seed for the 2026 NCAA Softball Tournament.

NU will welcome Louisville, Grand Canyon, and South Dakota to Rhonda Revelle Field at Bowlin Stadium.

Friday, May 15

Game 1: Louisville 1, Grand Canyon 5

Oakley Vickers was dominant in a complete-game effort, leading Grand Canyon to a 5-1 win over Louisville in the Lincoln Regional on Friday.

Vickers held the nation's 11th-best hitting team to just four hits in her second complete-game of the season. She struck out nine and walked three.

Sydney McCray was 3-for-4 a home run, an RBI, and three RBIs. Emily Gonzalez also homered for the Lopes.

Louisville's lone run was a solo homer off the bat of Madison Pickens.

Game 2: Nebraska 4, South Dakota 1

Nebraska scored two runs in the fifth and two in the sixth to come from behind in a 4-1 win over South Dakota.

Hannah Camenzind was 2-for-2 with a double and an RBI. Kacie Hoffmann drove in two runs on one hit.

Freshman Alexis Jensen got the start and allowed one earned run on two hits, one walk and six strikeouts across five innings. Jordy Frahm earned her 11th save of the season, pitching two perfect innings with three strikeouts.

Autumn Iversen hit a solo home run for South Dakota.

Saturday, May 16

Game 3: Grand Canyon 0, Nebraska 2

Jordy Frahm tied a career-high with 16 strikeouts and held Grand Canyon to just one hit in a win for Nebraska.

The vicory pushes the Huskers into the Lincoln Regional final on Sunday.

Hannah Coor had two of Nebraska's four hits including what stood to be a game-winning triple that drove in Frahm in the fifth inning.

Game 4: Louisville 2, South Dakota 4

Game 5: Grand Canyon 5, South Dakota 4

Sunday, May 17

Game 6: Nebraska vs. Grand Canyon | 2 p.m. CT | TBD

Game 7 (if necessary): Game 6 winner vs. Game 6 loser | TBD | TBD

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Maren Angus-Coombs
MAREN ANGUS-COOMBS

Maren Angus-Coombs was born in Los Angeles and raised in Nashville, Tenn. She is a graduate of Middle Tennessee State University and has been a sports writer since 2008. She has been covering college softball since 2016 for various outlets including Softball America, ESPNW and Hurrdat Sports. She is currently the managing editor of Softball On SI and also serves as an analyst for Nebraska softball games on Nebraska Public Media and B1G+.