How to live stream North Carolina vs Oklahoma: College World Series, TV channel
On Saturday, the championship series of the 2026 College World Series begins with game one between North Carolina and Oklahoma, a thrilling showdown between two major institutions.
Jun 17, 2026; Omaha, NE, USA; Oklahoma Sooners right fielder Dasan Harris (17) runs the bases after hitting a two-run home run against the Georgia Bulldogs during the eighth inning at Charles Schwab Field. Mandatory Credit: Dylan Widger-Imagn Images
How to Watch North Carolina vs. Oklahoma, College World Series Championship Series Game 1
- When: Saturday, June 20th, 2026
- Time: 8:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN
- Live Stream: Fubo (try for free)
North Carolina’s path to the championship series has been a straightforward one, defeating Ole Miss 6-2 in its Omaha opener and West Virginia 5-2, before taking down the Mountaineers again 12-7 to reach the championship series. The Tar Heels had gotten off to a 12-1 start in that decisive game before West Virginia made things interesting over the final two innings.
Oklahoma, meanwhile, had a likewise straightforward path to the championship series, defeating Alabama 9-0 in the opening game and then taking down SEC rival Georgia in back-to-back games, 4-3 and 11-4, to reach this exciting matchup against North Carolina.
North Carolina will be favored in this matchup, as the Tar Heels went 53-12-1 this season, in comparison to Oklahoma’s 41-22 record on the campaign. North Carolina has never won a national championship in college baseball, while the Sooners have accomplished the feat twice, in 2006 and 2007.
Game one between North Carolina and Oklahoma takes place on Saturday at 8 p.m. ET, and airs on ESPN, available to stream live on Fubo. Catch the College World Series championship action with a free trial this weekend.
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