College Softball: Clemson vs. Virginia Tech (Maroon Effect)
Venue: Tech Softball Park, Blacksburg
Directions: Google Map Link
Organizations: Virginia Tech Softball Team
Date: Saturday, April 4, 2026
Time: 6:00 - 8:00 PM
Event Types: Sports
Cost: Free

Description:
Watch the top 25 Virginia Tech Softball team compete against ACC conference opponent Clemson in a three-game series starting on Thursday, April 2, 2026 through Saturday, April 4, 2026 at Tech Softball Park.

Series Schedule:
• Thursday, April 2nd at 6:00 PM
• Friday, April 3rd at 6:00 PM
• Saturday, April 4th at 6:00 PM

It's the annual Maroon Effect game. All fans are encouraged to wear maroon.

Admission is free and all are welcome. No tickets are required for Hokie Softball games.

Fans are asked to return every foul ball found in the park to the nearest event usher or the Promotions Booth as part of Sandro's Slices for Softballs. Each foul ball returned earns the fan a coupon for a free slice of Sandro's cheese pizza.

Stands open one hour prior to the start of the game. All general admission fans should enter along the third base side of Tech Softball Park.

TSP concessions will continue to accept only cashless payments during the 2026 season, requiring a debit or credit card for purchase. Apple and Google Pay are also accepted.

The nearest parking lots to Tech Softball Park available to fans are Lot 2 (Stadium Lot) and Lot 5 (Chicken Hill Lot). Fans parking in these lots Monday through Friday, between 7 a.m. and 10 p.m., should heed campus parking signage and policies as well as pay to park, if needed, by using the university's ParkMobile platform.

For more information about home game day operations, visit: https://hokiesports.com/news/2026/03/12/virginia-tech-softball-gameday-experience-updates-announced-for-2026-virginia-tech-softball.

Due to the outdoor nature of this event, we encourage you to visit the website linked below or contact the university to ensure the event has not been postponed or cancelled due to weather conditions.

For more information on the Virginia Tech Softball team, visit: https://hokiesports.com/sports/softball or https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61565231224224 or https://x.com/hokiessoftball or https://www.instagram.com/hokiessoftball/.

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