INDIANAPOLIS – Missouri Southern baseball (33-17) received an at-large bid and will compete in the 2026 NCAA Division II Central Regional as the seventh seed.
 
MSSU will face No. 2 seed (No. 9-ranked) and Central Regional host, Rogers State (38-13) Thursday, May 14 at the RCB Bank Sports Complex in Claremore, Oklahoma. Game time to be announced.
 
Missouri Southern will make its 11th overall appearance in the Regional tournament, and first since 2024.
 
No. 3 seed Central Missouri (34-15) and No. 6 seed Minnesota State (40-14) will also compete in the Central Regional in Claremore, Oklahoma.
 
All regionals are double-elimination tournaments and will be played May 14-16. Regional winners will advance to the best-of-three super-regional competition May 21-23. Super Regional winners will advance to the double-elimination championship finals May 29- June 6 at the USA Baseball National Training Complex in Cary, North Carolina. The finals will be hosted by the University of Mount Olive and Cary.

 
Arvest Bank is the season-presenting sponsor for Missouri Southern baseball.