WATERVILLE, Maine – Husson University secures the top seed and will host the 2026 North Atlantic Conference (NAC) Baseball Championship Tournament. The four-team, double-elimination tournament is scheduled for Thursday, May 7 through Saturday, May 9 at the Dr. John Winkin Sports Complex in Bangor, Maine.

The top four teams qualify for the NAC Tournament, with all games played as 9-inning contests.

The Eagles (21-16) finished the regular season with a 19-5 NAC record and joining them in the four-team double elimination tournament is No. 2 seed SUNY Cobleskill. The Tigers (19-19) enter the tournament finishing 16-8 in league play.
 
Thomas College (18-19) claims the No. 3 seed after capping of conference play with a 14-10 record. Rounding out the tournament as the No. 4 seed is Vermont State University Lyndon (16-23). The Hornets clinch their first playoff berth since 2019 after posting a 12-12 conference record.

The winner of the 2026 NAC Championship earns an automatic qualifier into the 2026 NCAA DIII Baseball Tournament, which begins with a regional round at various campus sites on Friday, May 15th.
 
2026 NAC Baseball Tournament Seeds:

1. Husson University (19-5 NAC, 21-16)
2. SUNY Cobleskill (16-8 NAC, 19-19)
3. Thomas College (14-10 NAC, 18-19)
4. VTSU Lyndon (12-12 NAC, 16-23)
    

2026 NAC Baseball Tournament Schedule:

Thursday, May 7, 2026	Time
Game 1: #1 vs. #4	12:00 pm
Game 2: #2 vs. #3	3:00 pm
Game 3: Game 1 loser vs. Game 2 loser	6:00 pm
Friday, May 8, 2026
Game 4: Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner	TBD
Game 5: Game 3 winner vs. Game 4 loser	TBD
Saturday, May 9, 2026
Game 6: Game 4 winner vs. Game 5 winner	12:00 pm
Game 7: If necessary	30 min. after Game 6