2018 Atlantic Coast Conference softball tournament

2018 Atlantic Coast Conference
softball tournament
Teams10
FormatSingle-elimination tournament
Finals site
ChampionsFlorida State (16th title)
Runner-upPittsburgh (2nd title game)
Winning coachLonni Alameda (6th title)
MVPSydney Sherrill (Florida State)
TelevisionRSN
ESPN
2018 Atlantic Coast Conference softball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT
Atlantic
No. 1 Florida State  x‍‍y 21 3 0   .875 58 12 0   .829
Notre Dame  ‍‍‍y 13 10 0   .565 34 23 0   .596
Boston College  ‍‍‍ 13 10 0   .565 30 23 0   .566
Louisville  ‍‍‍ 10 12 0   .455 33 20 0   .623
Syracuse  ‍‍‍ 9 12 0   .429 30 20 0   .600
NC State  ‍‍‍ 5 18 0   .217 23 31 0   .426
Coastal
Pittsburgh  x‍‍‍ 16 6 0   .727 33 18 1   .644
North Carolina  ‍‍‍ 15 8 0   .652 30 26 0   .536
Georgia Tech  ‍‍‍ 13 11 0   .542 28 26 0   .519
Duke  ‍‍‍ 13 11 0   .542 29 27 0   .518
Virginia Tech  ‍‍‍ 7 16 0   .304 23 30 0   .434
Virginia  ‍‍‍ 3 21 0   .125 12 41 0   .226
x – Division champion
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 13, 2018[1]
Rankings from NFCA/USA Today[2]

The 2018 Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) Softball tournament will be held at Shirley Clements Mewborn Field on the campus of Georgia Tech in Atlanta, Georgia from May 9 through May 12, 2018.[3]

This is the first year of a 10-team tournament. The 1st Round, quarterfinals and semifinals will be shown on the ACC RSN's with a simulcast on ACC Extra. The championship game will be broadcast by ESPN.

Tournament

1st Round
May 9
ACC RSN
Quarterfinals
May 10
ACC RSN
Semifinals
May 11
ACC RSN
Championship
May 12
ESPN
1 Florida State 7
8 Louisville 2 8 Louisville 4
9 Syracuse 1 1 Florida State 6
5 Notre Dame 1
4 Boston College 1
5 Notre Dame 6
1 Florida State 5
2 Pittsburgh 4
3 North Carolina 6
7 Duke 0 6 Georgia Tech 1
10 Virginia Tech 4 3 North Carolina 0
2 Pittsburgh 3
2 Pittsburgh 6
10 Virginia Tech 4


  • All times listed are Eastern Daylight Time.[4]

Broadcasters

  • Tom Werme & Cheri Kempf (Wed, Early Thurs, Fri)
  • Tom Werme & Barbara Jordan (Thurs Evening)
  • Pam Ward & Cheri Kempf (Sat)

References

  1. ^ "2018 ACC Softball Standings". TheACC.com. Atlantic Coast Conference. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  2. ^ "2018 USA Today / NFCA DI Top 25 Coaches Poll (Final)". NFCA. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  3. ^ "ACC announces conference championship locations and dates for 2017-18". The Post and Courier. Retrieved May 18, 2017.
  4. ^ "2018 ACC Softball Tournament Bracket". Raycom. Retrieved May 8, 2018.