2026 ACC Championship Bracket
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (theACC.com) – Following the conclusion of regular-season play, the bracket for 2026 Atlantic Coast Conference Women’s Lacrosse Championship has been announced. The 29th ACC Championship begins on Wednesday, April 22, at American Legion Memorial Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina. The semifinals will be held on Friday, April 24, and the championship game on Sunday, April 26. ACC Network will broadcast each of the tournament’s seven games.
 
North Carolina secured the tournament’s No. 1 seed for the second straight season and the seventh time in the last 11 tournaments after going 10-0 in conference play and winning the ACC regular-season title outright. The reigning tournament champions and winners of eight ACC titles, the Tar Heels (13-1, 10-0 ACC) face No. 8 seed Duke (9-7, 5-5) at 11 a.m. ET on Wednesday in the tournament’s opener. No. 4 seed Syracuse (12-4, 7-3) then plays No. 5 seed Virginia (8-8, 6-4) at 2 p.m. ET.
 
No. 2 seed Stanford (13-3, 8-2) takes on No. 7 seed Boston College (9-6, 6-4) at 5 p.m. ET, while No. 3 seed Clemson (13-4, 7-3) faces No. 6 seed Notre Dame (12-4, 6-4) at 8 p.m. ET.
 
The semifinals begin at 5 p.m. ET on Friday, April 24, with the winners of the first two quarterfinal games squaring off. The winners of the evening quarterfinal games will match up at 8 p.m. ET.
 
The championship game will be played at noon ET on Sunday, April 26.
 
All-Session ticket books for the ACC Championships in both men’s and women’s lacrosse are available for $50 and can be purchased HERE. All-Session passes are good for all 10 games in the ACC Women’s Lacrosse Championship as well as the ACC Men’s Lacrosse Championship, which will be played May 1 and 3 in Charlotte. 
 
Individual Session tickets for the ACC Championship are available online HERE. Women’s single-day tickets are $10 when purchased in advance or $15 when purchased on site. One ticket gains admission for all of the games on that respective day. Anyone 6 years and older requires a ticket for entry. All tickets are General Admission.
 
Groups of 10 or more to take advantage of preferred group pricing and special Group Experiences. For more information, please email tickets@theacc.org. 
 
All eight teams competing in the championship are ranked in the latest IWLCA poll, including four in the top 10, with No. 1 North Carolina, No. 4 Syracuse, No. 9 Clemson and No. 10 Stanford. They are followed by Boston College at No. 13, Notre Dame at No. 15, Duke at No. 20 and Virginia at No. 21. The ACC has the most teams in the poll among all conferences.
 
2026 ACC Women’s Lacrosse Championship
American Legion Memorial Stadium, Charlotte, N.C.
Wednesday, April 22 – Quarterfinals
11 a.m. – No. 1 North Carolina vs. No. 8 Duke
2 p.m. – No. 4 Syracuse vs. No. 5 Virginia
5 p.m. – No. 2 Stanford vs. No. 7 Boston College
8 p.m. – No. 3 Clemson vs. No. 6 Notre Dame
 
Friday, April 24 – Semifinals
5 p.m. – North Carolina/Duke winner vs. Syracuse/Virginia winner
8 p.m. – Stanford/Boston College winner vs. Clemson/Notre Dame winner
 
Sunday, April 26 – Championship Game
Noon – Semifinal Winners
 
All times Eastern.
All games televised on ACC Network.