The 2023 Women’s College World Series will begin on Thursday, June 1 and run through Friday, June 9 if necessary.
NCAA regionals are May 19-21 and super regionals May 25-28. Oklahoma is the No. 1 seed in the tournament as the bracket was revealed on Sunday, May 14:
Here is the 2023 DI softball bracket:
View the interactive 64-team bracket | Download the .PDF
How the championship works: The regional tournaments – at 16 locations – are double-elimination and scheduled for 19-21. May. The 16 winners advance to the super regionals and play a two-team, best-of-three series either 25-27. May or 26-28 May. The eight winners earn berths in the 2023 Women’s College World Series. The WCWS begins June 1 in a double-elimination format. The final two teams will play a best-of-three series for the national championship beginning June 7.
2023 DI softball regional schedule, results, TV network (all times ET)
Teams marked with an asterisk * are hosts. Click or tap on each game to view the live scoreboard.
Norman Regional – Norman, Oklahoma
Clemson Regional – Clemson, South Carolina
Stanford Regional – Stanford, California
Durham Regional – Durham, North Carolina
Tuscaloosa Regional – Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Evanston Regional – Evanston, Illinois
Austin Regional – Austin, Texas
Knoxville Regional – Knoxville, Tennessee
Tallahassee Regional – Tallahassee, Florida
Athens Regional – Athens, Georgia
Fayetteville Regional – Fayetteville, Arkansas
Stillwater Regional – Stillwater, Oklahoma
Seattle Regional – Seattle, Washington
Baton Rouge Regional – Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Salt Lake City Regional – Salt Lake City, Utah
Los Angeles Regional – Los Angeles, California
Thursday-Saturday 25-27 May or Friday-Sunday 26-28 May: Super regions
Thursday 1 June – Friday 9 June: 2023 Women’s College World Series
WATCH THE BRACKET: Click or tap here for the interactive 64-team bracket
2023 Women’s College World Series Schedule:
- Thursday 1 June
- Game 1: 12:00 PM ET
- Match 2: 14:30
- Match 3: 19.00
- Match 4: 21:30
- Friday, June 2
- Match 5: 19.00
- Match 6: 21:30
- Saturday 3 June
- Game 7: 3 p.m
- Match 8: 19.00
- Sunday, June 4
- Game 9: 3 p.m
- Game 10: 7 p.m
- Monday, June 5
- Match 11: 12
- Game 12 (if necessary): 2:30 p.m
- Match 13: 19.00
- Match 14 (if necessary): 21:30
- Wednesday, June 7
- Championship final match 1: 20.00
- Thursday 8 June
- Championship final match 2: 19:30
- Friday, June 9
- Championship Final Game 3 (if necessary): 8 p.m
How to get tickets to the Women’s College World Series
You can buy tickets for WCWS here. The Women’s College World Series is played at USA Softball Hall of Fame Stadium in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Softball Championship: Future dates
| Regional | Super Regional | WCWS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17-19 May | 23-26 May | 30 May – 7 June |
| 2025 | 16-18 May | 22-25 May | 29 May – 6 June |
| 2026 | 15-17 May | 21-24 May | 28 May – 5 June |
