College World Series bracket 2021: Full TV schedule, times, channels for NCAA baseball tournament

Edward Sutelan

College World Series bracket 2021: Full TV schedule, times, channels for NCAA baseball tournament image

Men's College World Series action is back for the first time in two years, and there will be some thrilling matchups.

No. 4 Vanderbilt, with one of the most explosive pitching staffs in the nation, will face off against the highest-scoring lineup in the nation in No. 5 Arizona in the first bracket, while a pair of highly ranked teams square off as No. 2 Texas takes on No. 7 Mississippi State.

And that's just what's on tap for the first two days of the College World Series.

The field also includes a pair of ACC Cinderella teams, N.C. State and Virginia, that have had improbable journeys to Omaha, and a pair of dominant top-10 teams in No. 3 Tennessee and No. 9 Stanford.

Here is a complete guide to how to follow along with all the action in the 2021 College World Series.

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2021 College World Series bracket

Bracket 1

TeamWL
*No. 4 Vanderbilt31
N.C. State21
No. 9 Stanford12
No. 5 Arizona02

* The NCAA declared Vanderbilt a CWS finalist because of N.C. State's COVID-19 issues.

Bracket 2

TeamWL
No. 7 Mississippi State31
No. 2 Texas32
Virginia12
No. 3 Tennessee02

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How to watch 2021 College World Series

  • Date: June 19-30
  • Location: TD Ameritrade Park Omaha in Omaha, Neb.
  • TV channels: ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU
  • Live stream: ESPN+ | fuboTV

ESPN has provided coverage of the NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament throughout the postseason, and that will continue into the College World Series. The games will alternate between being broadcast on ESPN, ESPN2 and ESPNU until the tournament reaches the finals, when ESPN2 will carry the first and third games and ESPN will have the second.

College baseball fans can also stream the games on ESPN+ or on fuboTV, though users will need the Sports Plus or fubo Extra add-on to view the games on ESPNU.

College baseball schedule, scores

Saturday, June 19

GameTime (Channel)
N.C. State 10, No. 9 Stanford 42 p.m. (ESPN)
No. 4 Vanderbilt 7, No. 5 Arizona 6 (12 innings)7 p.m. (ESPN)

Sunday, June 20

GameTime (Channel)
Virginia 6, No. 3 Tennessee 02 p.m. (ESPN2)
No. 7 Mississippi State 2, No. 2 Texas 17 p.m. (ESPN2)

Monday, June 21

GameTime (Channel)
Stanford 14, No. 5 Arizona 52 p.m. (ESPNU)
N.C. State 1, Vanderbilt 07 p.m. (ESPN)

Tuesday, June 22

GameTime (Channel)
Texas 8, Tennessee 42 p.m. (ESPNU)
Mississippi State 6, Virginia 57 p.m. (ESPN)

Wednesday, June 23

GameTime (Channel)
Vanderbilt 6, Stanford 57 p.m. (ESPN)

Thursday, June 24

GameTime (Channel)
Texas 6, Virginia 27 p.m. (ESPN2)

Friday, June 25

GameTime (Channel)
Vanderbilt 3, N.C. State 12 p.m. (ESPN2)
Texas 8, Mississippi State 58 p.m. (ESPN)

Saturday, June 26

GameTime (Channel)
Mississippi State 4, Texas 37 p.m. (ESPN2)

Monday, June 28

CWS finalsTime (Channel)
Mississippi State vs. Vanderbilt7 p.m. (ESPN2)

Tuesday, June 29

CWS finalsTime (Channel)
Mississippi State vs. Vanderbilt7 p.m. (ESPN)

Wednesday, June 30

CWS finalsTime (Channel)
Mississippi State vs. Vanderbilt (if necessary)7 p.m. (ESPN2)

Edward Sutelan

Edward Sutelan joined The Sporting News in 2021 after covering high school sports for PennLive. Edward graduated from The Ohio State University in 2019, where he gained experience covering the baseball, football and basketball teams. Edward also spent time working for The Columbus Dispatch and Cape Cod Times.