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The format is two double elimination brackets, with four teams each, with the winners of each bracket meeting in a single elimination championship contest.
Source: Conference USA
DALLAS – The field is set for the 2025 Conference USA Baseball Championship. DBU will be the top seed for the second time in three years, ending the regular season with a 38-14 overall record and an 21-6 mark in CUSA action.
The Championship features the top eight teams in regular season league play. The format is two double elimination brackets, with four teams each, with the winners of each bracket meeting in a single elimination championship contest.
The tournament is set to begin at 9 a.m. ET on Wednesday, May 21, as No. 3 seed Kennesaw State (29-25, 17-9 CUSA) takes on No. 6 seed FIU (30-25, 13-13 CUSA). The Owls swept the Panthers on home turf back in April.
Wednesday’s second matchup features No. 2 seed WKU (42-12, 18-9 CUSA) and No. 7 seed NM State (23-31, 11-15 CUSA) at 12:30 p.m. ET. The Hilltoppers swept the Aggies in Las Cruces two weekends ago.
The top seed of the tournament, DBU, will take on host and No. 8-seeded Liberty (30-25, 10-17 CUSA) at 4 p.m. ET on Wednesday. The Patriots took two of three from the Flames to cap off the regular season in Lynchburg.
Day one of the action will conclude with No. 4 seed Jax State (33-23, 15-12 CUSA) and No. 5 seed LA Tech (31-23, 14-12 CUSA) at 7:30 p.m. ET. The Gamecocks won two of three in early May in Jacksonville, Ala.
The 2025 CUSA Championship will be played at a member home site for the fifth consecutive season, and the 21sttime in league history. The Championship Game on Sunday, May 25, at 1 p.m. ET, will be nationally televised by CBS Sports Network, while all other games will be aired on ESPN+.
Game Schedule
Wednesday, May 21 (ESPN+)
Game 1 (3) Kennesaw State vs. (6) FIU 9:00 a.m.
Game 2 (2) WKU vs. (7) NM State 12:30 p.m.
Game 3 (1) DBU vs. (8) Liberty 4:00 p.m.
Game 4 (4) Jax State vs. (5) LA Tech 7:30 p.m.
Thursday, May 22 (ESPN+)
Game 5 Loser Game 1 vs. Loser Game 2 9:00 a.m.
Game 6 Winner Game 1 vs. Winner Game 2 12:30 p.m.
Game 7 Loser Game 3 vs. Loser Game 4 4:00 p.m.
Game 8 Winner Game 3vs. Winner Game 4 7:30 p.m.
Friday, May 23 (ESPN+)
Game 9 Winner Game 5 vs. Loser Game 6 2:00 p.m.
Game 10 Winner Game 7 vs. Loser Game 8 5:30 p.m.
Saturday, May 24 (ESPN+)
Game 11 Winner Game 6 vs. Winner Game 9 9:00 a.m.
Game 12 Winner Game 8 vs. Winner Game 10 12:30 p.m.
Game 13 Same Teams as Game 11 (If nec.) 4:00 p.m.
Game 14 Same Teams as Game 12 (If nec.) 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, May 25 (CBS Sports Network)
Championship Game 1:00 p.m.
All Times Eastern
