CHARLOTTE, N.C. (theACC.com) - The fifth weekend of the 2026 Atlantic Coast Conference Softball season continues with 50 games over the course of four days, beginning this Thursday, March 5, as Boston College, NC State and No. 11 Virginia Tech take the field.
This weekend’s games are highlighted by one linear matchup as Georgia Tech travels to Clemson, South Carolina, on Sunday, March 8, to take on Clemson at 6 p.m. ET on ACC Network.
The ACC had five teams in the Week 4 ESPN.com/USA Softball Top 25 Poll, headlined by Florida State at No. 10. Joining the Seminoles were Virginia Tech at No. 11, Stanford at No. 19, Virginia 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.
Recent Mid-Week Results
Tuesday, March 3
Boston College 11, North Carolina A&T 2
#20 Virginia 2, Radford 0
Troy 6, Georgia Tech 2
NC State 14, Elon 2
Louisville 10, Northern Kentucky 6
Wednesday, March 4
Florida State 7, Jacksonville 1
North Carolina 12, Stetson 4
Clemson 7, College of Charleston 0
2026 ACC Softball Weekly Schedule (All Times Eastern)
Thursday, March 5
Boston College vs. Michigan (Salem, Virginia) | 4 p.m.
Michigan State at NC State | 6 p.m. | ACCNX
#11 Virginia Tech vs. Michigan (Salem, Virginia) | 6:30 p.m.
Friday, March 6
Syracuse at Albany | 11 a.m.
Long Island at Louisville | 12:30 p.m. | ACCNX
Notre Dame at #23 Grand Canyon | 3 p.m.
Boston College vs. JMU (Salem, Virginia) | 3:30 p.m.
Stetson at NC State | 3:30 p.m. | ACCNX
Syracuse at UMBC | 4 p.m.
#25 Duke at California | 5 p.m.
Notre Dame at San Diego | 5:30 p.m. | ESPN+
Ball State at Louisville | 5:30 p.m. | ACCNX
#11 Virginia Tech vs. JMU (Salem, Virginia) | 6 p.m.
Georgia Tech at Clemson | 6 p.m. | ACCNX
#10 Florida State at Coastal Carolina | 6 p.m. | ESPN+
Mercer at NC State | 6 p.m. | ACCNX
#20 Virginia at North Carolina | 6 p.m. | ACCNX
Boston College at Radford | 6 p.m.
Pitt at #19 Stanford | 9 p.m. | ACCNX
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