SPRINGFIELD – Missouri State head coach Kimmy Adkins announced the Bears' 2026 acrobatics and tumbling schedule on Tuesday, revealing a eight-meet slate that features five home events inside Hammons Student Center as the program enters its second season of competition.

The Bears will open the year in Springfield on Feb. 8, hosting national powerhouse Oregon to kick off the 2026 campaign. Missouri State will remain at home the following week for a tri-meet on Feb. 13, welcoming Presbyterian and Augustana to Hammons Student Center.

The Bears' third consecutive home appearance comes on Feb. 27, when La Salle visits Springfield. After that, Missouri State hits the road to face Texas Lutheran on Mar. 6 and Azusa Pacific on March 19.

The regular season concludes in April, beginning with a trip to Augustana on April 4 before returning home for Senior Day against Morgan State on April 9 in the annual Battle of the Bears.

The 2026 NCATA National Championships are set for April 23–26 at the Felix Event Center in Azusa, Calif., hosted by Azusa Pacific.

"We're so excited for team two," said Adkins. "This team is so special! GO BEARS!"

Adkins enters her second season leading the Missouri State acrobatics and tumbling program and third overall as a collegiate head coach.