KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics announced the sites of the first and second rounds of the 2026 National Tournaments for both women and men. For the second year in a row, Henderson will host the first and second rounds for both the men's tournament and the women's tournament.
The men are hosting their fourth consecutive regional. For each tournament regional, the Lions and Lady Lions will be joined by three other teams. On Friday, March 13, the two women's contests will be at 1:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m with Freed-Hardeman participating in the 3:30 p.m. contest. The Lions will battle at 5:30 p.m. before the final game of the day at 7:30 p.m.
The regional championship will feature the winners of each first round game with the women battling at 2:00 p.m. for a spot in Sioux City, Iowa, while the men will fight for a trip to Kansas City, Missouri, with a scheduled tipoff at 4:30 p.m.
Tickets are on sale beginning at $15. One ticket provides admission to all four games on Friday, while another ticket grants you admission to both games on Saturday. All games will be broadcast for free on Urban Edge Network.
Women's Tournament Central
Men's Tournament Central