NCAA Softball Tournament regional round scores, highlights from Saturday's games
Editor’s note: Here’s a look at Saturday’s full schedule with TV information.
A group of college softball teams that began the day with national championship aspirations still intact, faint as they may have been, will see those dreams and their seasons come to an end Saturday.
The 2025 NCAA Softball Tournament continues Saturday with a full slate of more than two dozen games, half of which are elimination contests in which teams that lost the previous day would exit the double-elimination tournament with a second defeat.
Though favorites largely had their way with overpowered opponents, the first day of the tournament Friday produced some notable results that have some squads in surprising positions. Perhaps no game raised more eyebrows than LSU, the national No. 10 seed and a regional host, giving up a seventh-inning run to fall to Southeastern Louisiana 4-3. The Tigers will aim to stave off elimination Saturday against UConn.
LSU was the only one of the 16 national seeds and regional hosts to lose Friday, with the top seven national seeds winning their opening games by a combined score of 81-3. That series of lopsided scores included No. 1 seed Texas A&M thumping Saint Francis 18-0 and No. 7 seed Tennessee blowing out Miami (Ohio) 17-0.
Here's a look at scores and highlights from the second day of the 2025 NCAA Softball Tournament regional round on Saturday, May 17:
NCAA Softball Tournament scores today
This story will be updated as the games go final.
Saturday, May 17
All times Eastern.
Winner's bracket:
- No. 3 Florida 14, Florida Atlantic 6, 5 innings (Gainesville Regional)
- No. 7 Tennessee 4, Ohio State 2 (Knoxville Regional)
- No. 14 Alabama 4, Virginia Tech 3 (Tuscaloosa Regional)
- No. 6 Texas 16, Michigan 4, 5 innings (Austin Regional)
- No. 5 Florida State 8, USF 0, 6 innings (Tallahassee Regional)
- Nebraska 14, Southeast Louisiana 1, 5 innings (Baton Rouge Regional)
- No. 8 South Carolina 3, North Florida 0 (Columbia Regional)
- No. 4 Arkansas 6, Oklahoma State 5, 8 innings (Fayetteville Regional)
- No. 2 Oklahoma 11, Cal 2 (Norman Regional)
- Georgia 8, No. 14 Duke 2 (Durham Regional)
- No. 11 Clemson 1, Northwestern 0, 9 innings (Clemson Regional)
- Liberty 8, No. 1 Texas A&M 5 (Bryan-College Station Regional)
- No. 12 Texas Tech 10, Mississippi State 1 (Lubbock Regional)
- Stanford 14, No. 16 Oregon 1, 6 innings (Eugene Regional)
- Ole Miss 10, No. 13 Arizona 8 (Tucson Regional)
- No. 9 UCLA 10, San Diego State 0, 6 innings (Los Angeles Regional)
Elimination bracket:
- Miami (Ohio) 4, North Carolina 3 (Knoxville Regional) | UNC eliminated
- Mercer 7, Georgia Tech 3 (Gainesville Regional) | Georgia Tech eliminated
- Belmont 2, Jackson State 1 (Tuscaloosa Regional) | Jackson State eliminated
- UCF 10, Eastern Illinois 2, 5 innings (Austin Regional) | Eastern Illinois eliminated
- Auburn 11, Robert Morris 3, 5 innings (Tallahassee Regional) | Robert Morris eliminated
- Coastal Carolina 9, Howard 1, 5 innings (Durham Regional) | Howard eliminated
- No. 10 LSU 3, UConn 0 (Baton Rouge Regional) | UConn eliminated
- Virginia 12, Elon 0 (Columbia Regional) | Elon eliminated
- Indiana 4, Saint Louis 2 (Fayetteville Regional) | Saint Louis eliminated
- Kentucky 11, USC Upstate 0, 5 innings (Clemson Regional) | USC Upstate eliminated
- Washington 13, Brown 5, 6 innings (Lubbock Regional) | Brown eliminated
- Marist 8, Saint Francis 0, 6 innings (Bryan-College Station Regional) | Saint Francis eliminated
- Ohio State 11, Miami (Ohio) 1, 5 innings (Knoxville Regional) | Miami (Ohio) eliminated
- Virginia Tech 11, Belmont 1, 6 innings (Tuscaloosa Regional) | Belmont eliminated
- Mercer 7, FAU 0 (Gainesville Regional) | FAU eliminated
- Omaha 3, Boston University 1 (Norman Regional) | Boston University eliminated
- UCF 10, Michigan 8 (Austin Regional) | Michigan eliminated
- North Florida 6, Virginia 5 (Columbia Regional) | Virginia eliminated
- Auburn 7, USF 5, 8 innings (Tallahassee Regional) | USF eliminated
- Southeastern Louisiana 8, No. 10 LSU 7 (Baton Rouge Regional) | No. 10 LSU eliminated
- Weber State 7, Binghamton 3 (Eugene Regional) | Binghamton eliminated
- No. 1 Texas A&M 17, Marist 4, 5 innings (Bryan-College Station Regional) | Marist eliminated
- No. 14 Duke 16, Coastal Carolina 8 (Durham Regional) | Coastal Carolina eliminated
- Kentucky 8, Northwestern 3 (Clemson Regional) | Northwestern eliminated
- Oklahoma State 16, Indiana 8 (Fayetteville Regional) | Indiana eliminated
- Grand Canyon 9, Santa Clara 4 (Tucson Regional) | Santa Clara eliminated
- Mississippi State 11, Washington 10 (Lubbock Regional | Washington eliminated
- UC Santa Barbara 4, Arizona State 3 (10 inn.) (Los Angeles Regional) | Arizona State eliminated
- Cal 4, Omaha 0 (Norman Regional) | Omaha eliminated
- Oregon 9, Weber State 1 (Eugene Regional) | Weber State eliminated
- No. 13 Arizona 4, Grand Canyon 1 (Tucson Regional) | Grand Canyon eliminated
- USanta Barbara 7, San Diego State 5 (Los Angeles Regional) | San Diego State eliminated