2025 NAIA National Championship Opening Round
May 12-15, 2025 | Sherman Field (Lincoln, Nebraska)
Game Schedule | Bracket (PDF)
Monday, May 12
- Game 1 – (4) Indiana Wesleyan vs. (5) Mount Mercy, 11 a.m.
- Game 2 – (2) Concordia vs. (3) Science and Arts, 3 p.m.
- Game 3 – (1) Webber International vs. Game 1 Winner, 7 p.m.
Tuesday, May 13
- Game 4 – Game 1 Loser vs. Game 2 Loser, 11 a.m.
- Game 5 – Game 2 Winner vs. Game 3 Winner, 3 p.m.
- Game 6 – Game 3 Loser vs. Game 4 Winner, 7 p.m.
Wednesday, May 14
- Game 7 – Game 5 Loser vs. Game 6 Winner, 12 p.m.
- Game 8 – Game 5 Winner vs. Game 7 Winner, 4 p.m.
Thursday, May 15
- Game 9 – Game 8 Winner vs. Game 8 Loser (if necessary), 12 p.m.
Admission | Buy Tickets HERE
- Day Pass: $10 for adults / $5 for students K-college
- Tournament Pass: $25 for adults / $12 for students K-college
- Children 5 and under are free
Live Coverage
- Webcasts (all games): Concordia Sports Network
- Statistics: StatBroadcast
Media Requests
- All media requests must go through Jake Knabel (jake.knabel@cune.edu), Director of Athletic Communications.
- WiFi access will be provided to working media only.
Sherman Field - Lincoln, Nebraska
225 South St, Lincoln, NE 68502
Sherman Field Regulations
- Parks close at 11 p.m. If a vehicle is left in the parking lot at Sherman Field when field/concessions staff leave, it will be locked into the lot.
- Consumption or possession of alcoholic liquor in the park is prohibited.
- Tents or other structures needing ground stakes are not to be used in or around the field.
- Municipal Code Section 12.08.330 is in effect for all City of Lincoln ballfields including bleachers, concession buildings and surrounding areas.
- The tobacco ban includes products burned, inhaled, chewed or other forms of ingestion. E-cigarettes are included in the Tobacco Ban policy.
- There is a “No Pet Policy” inside the complex. Service animals are welcome.
Maps
Sherman Field from East
Sherman Field from West
NAIA Links:
• 2025 NAIA Baseball Opening Round General Information
• 2025 NAIA Baseball Opening Round Home Team Determination
• 2025 NAIA Baseball Opening Round Tarp Protocol
• 2025 NAIA Baseball Weather Contingency Plans