The 2025 college baseball season is set to kick off soon, with NCAA Division II teams beginning their play at the end of January. Most Division I and Division III teams will start in February. This year, Division I teams aim to capture the World Series title that Tennessee claimed from Texas A&M in 2024. Despite losing several players to the MLB draft, Tennessee remains a formidable competitor, while Texas A&M, led by standout prospect Jace LaViolette, is among the favorites. The season promises exciting matchups and intense competition leading up to the championship.

Division I College Baseball: Key Events and Dates

The NCAA Division I college baseball season will commence with a series of high-profile games starting on February 14th at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas. The Shriner Children’s College Showdown and the Amegy Bank College Baseball Series will feature some of the top teams in the nation. These events will showcase the best talent and set the stage for an electrifying season ahead.

The Shriner Children’s College Showdown returns for its fifth consecutive year, featuring three weekends of thrilling matchups between Big Ten, Big 12, and SEC teams. Fans can catch all the action streamed live on FloCollege and FloBaseball. The schedule includes games from February 14-16, February 21-23, and additional dates in late February and early March. As the season progresses, anticipation builds for the ultimate showdown—the Men’s College World Series, scheduled for June 13-23 at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha, Nebraska. This prestigious event marks the culmination of the season, where the top teams compete for the national title.

Division II and Division III Seasons: Early Start and Championship Pursuit

NCAA Division II college baseball teams will begin their journey earlier than most, with opening day set for January 31st. The season will culminate in the Division II Championship Series, held from May 30th to June 7th at the USA Baseball National Training Complex in Cary, North Carolina. Meanwhile, Division III teams will start their play between February 15th and 22nd, leading up to their championship series at Classic Park in Eastlake, Ohio, from May 30th to June 5th.

Both divisions promise competitive play and exciting moments as teams vie for supremacy. Division II teams will face off in a series of regular-season games before converging in Cary for the championship. Similarly, Division III teams will engage in rigorous competition throughout the season, ultimately gathering in Eastlake for the crowning of a champion. With the championship series providing a grand finale, fans can look forward to witnessing exceptional performances and unforgettable moments in both divisions.