American Midwest Conference   Heart of America Athletic Association
1. Columbia (MO)   1. Central Methodist (MO)
2. Missouri Baptist   2. Grand View
3. William Woods (MO)   3. Benedictine (KS)
4. Central Baptist (AR)   4. Park
5. Williams Baptist (AR)   5. Baker (KS)
6. Cottey (MO)    
7. Stephens    
8. Crowley's Ridge (AR)    
9. UHSP    
10. Mission (Mo.)    
11. Hannibal-LaGrange (MO)    
12. Harris-Stowe (MO)    
     
Appalachian Athletic Conference   Kansas Collegiate Athletic Association
1. Johnson (TN)   1. Evangel (MO)
2. Reinhardt (GA)   2. Friends (KS)
3. Bryan (TN)   3. Oklahoma Wesleyan
4. Truett McConnell   4. Ottawa
5. Brenau (GA)   5. Sterling
6. Montreat (NC)   6. Avila
    7. Tabor
     
Cascade Collegiate Conference   Mid-South Conference
1. Southern Oregon   1. Cumberlands (KY)
2. Oregon Tech   2. Campbellsville (KY)
3. Eastern Oregon   3. Freed-Hardeman (TN)
4. College of Idaho    
5. British Columbia    
     
Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference   North Star Athletic Association
1. Saint Xavier (IL)   1. Jamestown
2. St. Ambrose (IA)   2. Dickinson State (ND)
3. St. Francis (IL)   3. Bellevue (NE)
4. Olivet Nazarene (IL)    
     
Continental Atheltic Conference (Former AII)   Red River Athletic Conference
1. Georgia Gwinnett   1. Our Lady of the Lake
2. Simpson (CA)   2. LSU Alexandria
3. Florida National (FL)   3. Texas A&M  Texarkana
4. Spartanburg Methodist   4. Houston-Victoria
5. Westcliff (CA)   5. Texas A&M University- San Antonio
    6. Louisiana Christian
    7. Xavier (LA)
    8. Jarvis Christian
    9. Southwest
    10. Huston-Tillotson
    11. Texas College
     
Crossroads League   River States Conference
1. Indiana Wesleyan (IN)   1. Rio Grande
1. Marian (IN)   2. Oakland City
3. Saint Francis (IN)   3. Shawnee State
4. Huntington (IN)   4. Indiana Southeast
5. Taylor (IN)   5. St. Mary-Woods
6. Goshen (IN)   6. IU Columbus (Ind.)
7. Mount Vernon Nazarene (OH)    
8. Spring Arbor (MI)    
9. Grace (IN)    
10. Bethel (IN)    
     
Great Plains Athletic Association   Sooner Athletic Conference
1. Northwestern   1. Science and Arts
2. Midland   2. Oklahoma City
3. Morningside   3. Texas Wesleyan
4. Dakota Wesleyan (SD)   4. Mid-America Christian
    5. Southwestern Christian
    6. Oklahoma Panhandle State
    7. Wayland Baptist (TX)
     
Great Southwest Athletic Conference   Southern States Athletic Conference
1. Hope International   1. Middle Georgia State
2. Embry-Riddle (AZ)   2. Mobile
3. Arizona Christian (AZ)   3. Thomas
4. Park-Gilbert (AZ)   3. William Carey (MS)
5. OUAZ   4. Faulkner (AL)
6. Benedictine Mesa (AZ)   5. Tennessee Southern
     
HBCU Conference   The Sun Conference
1. Stillman   1. St. Thomas
2. Dillard (LA)   2. Southeastern
3. Talladega (AL)   3. Keiser
4. Oakwood (AL)   4. Coastal Georgia (GA)
5. Rust (MS)    
6. Voorhees University    
     
    Wolverine Hoosier Athletic Conference
    1. Madonna
    2. Northwestern Ohio
    3. Indiana Tech
    4. Cornerstone (MI)
    5. Concordia (MI)
    6. Michigan-Dearborn
    7. Siena Heights
    8. Cleary (MI)
    9. Aquinas (MI)
    10. Lawrence Tech
    11. Lourdes
    12. Defiance College (OH)
    13. Rochester Christian (Mich.)

 

Championship Information

NAIA Softball Championship

45th ANNUAL
NAIA SOFTBALL 

NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP


WORLD SERIES
May 21-27, 2026
South Commons Complex
Columbus, Ga.

Opening Round
May 11-14, 2026
Campus Sites