AUBURN, Ala. – Another piece to Auburn softball’s non-conference slate is set as the Tigers are scheduled to compete in the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic from Feb. 19-22, 2026, in Cathedral City, California.
Auburn is returning to the elite tournament for the first time since 2020. The Tigers will compete in six games over a four-day slate. The Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic marks the second non-conference tournament added to Auburn’s schedule. The Tigers open the 2026 season at the NFCA D1 Leadoff Classic in Clearwater, Florida.
Action begins Thursday, Feb. 19 with a doubleheader slate against Big Ten opponents awaiting the Tigers as Auburn kicks off the tournament against Oregon before returning to the diamond to battle UCLA.
The Tigers take on BYU on Friday, Feb. 20 in their lone contest of the day. Auburn returns to doubleheader action on Saturday, Feb. 21 with contests against Washington and Cal State Fullerton. Auburn concludes the tournament on Sunday, Feb. 22 with a battle versus Cal.
Every game of the tournament will be streamed through FloCollege, a subscription streaming service. Tickets go on sale in late October through the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic site.