Minnesota State University - Mankato Athletics

2026 NCAA Central Region Tournament

March 13, 14, 16    -    Taylor Center    -    Mankato, Minn.

2026 NCAA Central Region Tournament Seeds

 

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NCAA Bracket (Interactive | Printable)    |    Taylor Center (Google Maps)    |    Purchase Tickets Online

NCAA Program    |    Hotels & Restaurants   |    Parking (Fans encourgaed to park in lots 20 and 20A southeast of Taylor Center)

Friday, March 13th - First Round

 

12:00 p.m.	#3 Fort Hays State vs.  #6 Harding	FHSU Notes	HU Notes	Watch	Live Stats	Box Score	FHSU Recap	HU Recap	FHSU Presser HU Presser
2:30 p.m.	#2 Concordia-St. Paul vs. #7 Northwestern Oklahoma State	CSP Notes	NWOSU Notes	Watch	Live Stats	Box Score	CSP Recap	NWOSU Recap	CSP Presser NWOSU Presser
5:00 p.m.	#1 Minnesota State vs. #8 Minnesota Duluth	MSU Notes	UMD Notes	Watch	Live Stats	Box Score	MSU Recap	UMD Recap	MSU Presser UMD Presser
7:30 p.m.	#4 Central Missouri vs. #5 Washburn	UCM Notes	WU Notes	Watch	Live Stats	Box Score	UCM Recap	WU Recap	UCM Presser WU Presser

Saturday, March 14th - Second Round

 

5:00 p.m.	#3 Seed / #6 Seed vs. #2 Seed / #7 Seed	#3/6 Seed Notes	#2/7 Seed Notes	Watch	Live Stats	Box Score	#3/6 Seed Recap	#3/6 Seed Recap	#3/6 Seed Presser #2/7 Seed Presser
7:30 p.m.	#1 Seed / #8 Seed vs. #4 Seed / #5 Seed	#1/8 Seed Notes	#4/5 Seed Notes	Watch	Live Stats	Box Score	#1/8 Seed Recap	#4/5 Seep Recap	#1/8 Seed Presser #4/5 Seed Presser

 

Monday, March 16th - Regional Championship

 

7:00 p.m.

High Seed vs. Low Seed

High Seed Notes

Low Seed Notes

Watch

Live Stats

Box Score

High Seed Recap

Low Seed Recap

High Seed Presser Low Seed Presser