2024 Atlantic Coast Conference softball tournament

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2024 Atlantic Coast Conference
softball tournament
Teams10
FormatSingle-elimination tournament
Finals site
TelevisionACCN
ESPN2
2024 Atlantic Coast Conference softball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT
No. 5 Duke  ‍‍‍ 20 4 0   .833 44 6 0   .880
No. 13 Florida State  ‍‍‍ 19 5 0   .792 41 13 0   .759
No. 15 Virginia Tech  ‍‍‍ 18 6 0   .750 38 11 1   .770
No. 23 Clemson ‍‍‍ 15 9 0   .625 33 16 0   .673
Virginia  ‍‍‍ 15 9 0   .625 32 17 0   .653
Georgia Tech  ‍‍‍ 12 12 0   .500 31 22 0   .585
North Carolina  ‍‍‍ 10 14 0   .417 30 19 0   .612
Syracuse  ‍‍‍ 9 15 0   .375 28 22 0   .560
Boston College  ‍‍‍ 9 15 0   .375 29 23 0   .558
Notre Dame  ‍‍‍ 9 15 0   .375 26 22 0   .542
Louisville  ‍‍‍ 8 16 0   .333 27 25 0   .519
NC State  ‍‍‍ 6 18 0   .250 30 23 0   .566
Pittsburgh  ‍‍‍ 6 18 0   .250 17 32 0   .347
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of May 5, 2024[1]
Rankings from NFCA/USA Today


The 2024 Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) softball tournament will be held at Duke Softball Stadium on the campus of the Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, from May 8 through May 11, 2024.[2] The event determines the champion of the Atlantic Coast Conference for the 2024 season. The defending champions are the Florida State Seminoles[3] The champions will earn the ACC's automatic bid to the 2024 NCAA Division I softball tournament.

This was the sixth year of a 10-team tournament. The 1st round, quarterfinals and semifinals will be broadcast on the ACC Network. The championship game will be broadcast by ESPN2.

Format and seeding[edit]

The top 10 finishers of the ACC's 13 softball-playing members were seeded based on conference results from the regular season. The bottom four seeds will play in an opening round to determine the quarterfinal matchups. Clemson and Virginia finished tied with 15–9 regular season records. Virginia earned the fourth seed by virtue of winning the two team's regular season series 2–1. Boston College, Notre Dame, and Syracuse finished in a three way tie with 9–15 records. Syracuse was the eighth-seed, Boston College was the ninth-seed, and Notre Dame was the tenth-seed after the tiebreaker procedure.[4][5]

Team W L Pct. GB Seed
Duke 20 4 .833 1
Florida State 19 5 .792 1 2
Virginia Tech 18 6 .750 2 3
Virginia 15 9 .625 5 4
Clemson 15 9 .625 5 5
Georgia Tech 12 12 .500 8 6
North Carolina 10 14 .417 10 7
Syracuse 9 15 .375 11 8
Boston College 9 15 .375 11 9
Notre Dame 9 15 .375 11 10
Louisville 8 16 .333 12
NC State 6 18 .250 14
Pittsburgh 6 18 .250 14

Tournament[edit]

Bracket[edit]

Source:[6]

First round Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
1 Duke
8 Syracuse  
9 Boston College  
 
4 Virginia
5 Clemson
 
 
2 Florida State
7 North Carolina  
10 Notre Dame  
 
3 Virginia Tech
6 Georgia Tech


Schedule and Results[edit]

Schedule[edit]

Game Time Matchup Score Television Attendance
First round – Wednesday, May 8
1 1:00 p.m. No. 9 Boston College vs. No. 8 Syracuse ACCN
2 3:30 p.m. No. 10 Notre Dame vs. No. 7 North Carolina
Quarterfinals – Thursday, May 9
3 11:00 a.m. Winner Game 2 vs. No. 1 Duke ACCN
4 1:30 p.m. No. 5 Clemson vs. No 4 Virginia
5 5:00 p.m. Winner Game 1 vs. No 2 Florida State
6 7:30 p.m. No. 6 Georgia Tech vs. No 3 Virginia Tech
Semifinals – Friday, May 10
7 1:00 p.m. Winner Game 3 vs. Winner Game 4 ACCN
8 3:30 p.m. Winner Game 5 vs. Winner Game 6
Championship – Saturday, May 11
7 1:00 p.m. Winner Game 7 vs. Winner Game 8 ESPN2

Game Summaries[edit]

First Round[edit]
May 8
1:00 p.m. ET
Game 1
(9) Boston College (8) Syracuse Durham Bulls Athletic Park
May 8
3:30 p.m. ET
Game 2
(10) Notre Dame (7) North Carolina Durham Bulls Athletic Park
Quarterfinals[edit]
May 9
11:00 a.m. ET
Game 3
(1) Duke Durham Bulls Athletic Park
May 9
1:30 p.m. ET
Game 4
(5) Clemson (4) Virginia Durham Bulls Athletic Park
May 9
5:00 p.m. ET
Game 5
(2) Florida State Durham Bulls Athletic Park
May 9
7:30 p.m. ET
Game 4
(6) Georgia Tech (3) Virginia Tech Durham Bulls Athletic Park
Semifinals[edit]
May 10
1:00 p.m. ET
Game 7
Durham Bulls Athletic Park
May 10
3:30 p.m. ET
Game 8
Durham Bulls Athletic Park

Championship game[edit]

2024 ACC tournament championship
TBD 0–0 TBD
May 11, 2023 – 2:30 p.m. (EDT) at Duke Softball Stadium in Durham, North Carolina
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

All Tournament Team[edit]

Player Team

MVP in bold
Source:

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2024 ACC Softball Standings". TheACC.com. Atlantic Coast Conference. Retrieved May 5, 2024.
  2. ^ "Dates and Sites Announced for 2024 ACC Spring Championships". theacc.com. Atlantic Coast Conference. December 15, 2023. Retrieved April 24, 2024.
  3. ^ "2023 ACC Softball Championship". TheACC.com. Atlantic Coast Conference. Retrieved May 6, 2023.
  4. ^ "Bracket Set for 2024 ACC Softball Championship". theacc.com. Atlantic Coast Conference. May 5, 2024. Retrieved May 5, 2024.
  5. ^ "#ACCSB Seeding and Tiebreaker Information". theacc.com. Atlantic Coast Conference. May 1, 2017. Retrieved May 5, 2024.
  6. ^ "2024 ACC Softball Championship" (PDF). theacc.com. Atlantic Coast Conference. May 5, 2024. Retrieved May 5, 2024.