UCLA Baseball and Mississippi State gave the college baseball world a treat on March 1. It was an extra-inning game between two teams living up to the preseason hype, something fans could easily see again in Omaha.

Division III baseball is heating up across the country, with several ranked programs and conference contenders taking the field this week on FloCollege. From early-season tests between nationally ranked teams to conference showdowns, the weekend slate offers plenty of storylines.

The first month of the college baseball season has also introduced several new names into the Top 100 rankings for the 2026 MLB Draft.

The first month of the college baseball season has brought early movement to the 2026 MLB Draft prospect rankings, as several players have surged up the board with strong performances and growing scouting buzz.

UCLA Baseball held onto the No. 1 spot in both the Baseball America and D1Baseball Top 25 rankings after another strong week to open conference play.

The college baseball season is deep into March now and the conference season for some of the Power 4 leagues are underway.

Sometimes rankings don’t tell the whole story — and that was certainly the case when No. 25 Texas Lutheran toppled the nation’s top-ranked Trinity Tigers, 10-8. It marked TLU’s first win over a No. 1 team since April 2016 and handed Trinity its first loss as the unanimous No. 1 club this season.

In one of the most surprising results of early 2026 college baseball, Northeastern baseball pulled off a statement win over No. 2 LSU with a 13-10 road victory in Baton Rouge on March 2. The Huskies’ performance not only marked the most significant win in program history but also grabbed national attention as a classic David vs. Goliath upset.

Despite having two losses in the first three weeks of the season, UCLA Baseball has left no doubt that the Bruins are worthy of their preseason No. 1 ranking and are the best team in the country.

While the UCLA-Mississippi State top-5 showdown Sunday at the 2026 College Baseball Series was every bit the showstopper baseball fans had hoped for, it was Arizona State and Texas A&M with the honor of putting the finishing touches on another unforgettable run of the College Baseball Series.

Two college baseball titans collided in one of the best games of the 2026 season—No. 1 UCLA baseball played No. 4 Mississippi State to determine who would leave the gauntlet of a weekend without a loss.

No. 20 Tennessee rode a strong start from Evan Blanco and dominant relief from Brayden Krenzel to a 3-1 victory over Virginia Tech on Sunday at the College Baseball Series Weekend 3 opener at Globe Life Field.

Southern Miss sits atop the latest College Baseball RPI rankings released March 1, followed by UC Santa Barbara and Texas. The rankings reflect college baseball games played through the opening weeks of the 2026 season.

With the roof at Globe Life Field open for the first time over the three weekends of the 2026 College Baseball Series, the top-ranked UCLA Bruins provided some early fireworks against undefeated Texas A&M and used a four-run opening inning to put the game out of reach early.

The undefeated Mississippi State baseball team took on a scrappy Virginia Tech Hokies in a College Baseball Series game under the dome at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas.