CHARLOTTE, N.C. (theACC.com) - The sixth weekend of the 2026 Atlantic Coast Conference Softball season brings the first full slate of conference matchups, beginning Friday, March 13.

This weekend’s games are highlighted by a series between ranked opponents and three linear matchups. No. 25 Duke will host No. 11 Virginia Tech this weekend, with the games on Saturday, March 14 (2 p.m. ET) and Sunday, March 15 (6 p.m. ET) both being broadcast live on ACC Network. On Sunday, Georgia Tech will travel to Charlottesville, Virginia, to take on No. 18 Virginia at 1 p.m. ET on ACC Network.

The ACC had five teams in the Week 5 ESPN.com/USA Softball Top 25 Poll, headlined by Florida State at No. 10. Joining the Seminoles were Virginia Tech at No. 11, Virginia at No. 18, Stanford at No. 20 and Duke at No. 25.

Noting ACC Softball

• ACC Softball collected eight wins over ranked teams on Opening Weekend.
• Florida State was voted the preseason favorite to win the 2026 ACC Softball title by the league’s 15 head coaches.
• Seven members of the Preseason All-ACC softball team were named to the USA Softball Top 50 Watch List for the 2026 USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year. Among the list are: Jaysoni Beachum (Florida State), Macey Cintron (Clemson), Jazzy Francik (Florida State), Kennedy Harp (Florida State), River Mahler (Stanford), Aminah Vega (Duke) and Isa Torres (Florida State).
• Virginia will host the 2026 ACC Softball Championship from Wednesday, May 6, to Saturday, May 9, at Palmer Park in Charlottesville, Virginia.

2026 ACC Softball Weekly Schedule (All Times Eastern)
Friday, March 13
Louisville at Clemson | 4 p.m. | ACCNX
Georgia Tech at #18 Virginia | 5 p.m. | ACCNX
North Carolina at California | 5 p.m.
Syracuse at #10 Florida State | 6 p.m. | ACCNX
Boston College at South Carolina | 6 p.m. | SECN+
#11 Virginia Tech at #25 Duke | 6 p.m. | ACCNX
Pitt at NC State | 7 p.m. | ACCNX
Notre Dame at #20 Stanford | 9 p.m. | ACCNX

Saturday, March 14
Syracuse at #10 Florida State | 1 p.m.
Louisville at Clemson | 1 p.m. | ACCNX
Georgia Tech at #18 Virginia | 2 p.m. | ACCNX
#11 Virginia Tech at #25 Duke | 2 p.m. | ACCN
Boston College at South Carolina | 3 p.m. | SECN+
Notre Dame at #20 Stanford | 5 p.m. | ACCNX
Pitt at NC State | 5 p.m. | ACCNX
North Carolina at California | 5 p.m.

Sunday, March 15
Louisville at Clemson | Noon | ACCNX
Syracuse at #10 Florida State | Noon | ACCNX
Georgia Tech at #18 Virginia | 1 p.m. | ACCN
Boston College at South Carolina | 1 p.m. | SECN+
Pitt at NC State | 1 p.m. | ACCNX
Notre Dame at #20 Stanford | 3 p.m. | ACCNX
North Carolina at California | 3 p.m.
#11 Virginia Tech at #25 Duke | 6 p.m. | ACCN

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