TEMPE – On Wednesday afternoon, Sun Devil Softball head coach Megan Bartlett and her staff announced the non-conference portion of Arizona State’s softball schedule that will complete her program’s 2026 regular season softball slate following the announcement of ASU's conference series in October.
Arizona State will open the new campaign with 25 consecutive home games at Alberta B. Farrington Softball Stadium by hosting the Kajikawa Classic, Littlewood Invitational, Sun Devil Classic and ASU/GCU Invitational over the course of four straight weekends. Over the course of the first month of action, the Sun Devils will square off against Toledo, Oklahoma, Texas State, Northwest, Memphis, Portland State, Indiana, Nevada, Pacific, Michigan, Southern Utah, New Mexico State, UC Riverside, Eastern Illinois, UNLV, Wisconsin, Cal Baptist and UC Santa Barbara.
The homestand will break on Tuesday, Mar. 10, when the Sun Devils travel to El Paso, Texas to play UTEP, but a three-game Big 12 Conference series against Oklahoma State beginning on Friday, Mar. 13 awaits ASU upon its return to Tempe.
Following its trip to Tucson to face the Arizona Wildcats, Arizona State will travel to the East Coast for five games over a four-day span. On Wednesday, Mar. 25, ASU will play NC State in Raleigh, N.C., before traveling to Chapel Hill, N.C., to play Marist and UNC – twice – over a two-day window.
The UTEP Miners make a return trip to Farrington Stadium on Tuesday, Apr. 7, before Arizona State travels to GCU Softball Stadium to play Grand Canyon on Tuesday, Apr. 14 for ASU’s final regular season non-conference matchup.
Over the course of the 2026 regular season, Arizona State will play two programs – Oklahoma and Texas Tech – which appeared in the 2025 Women’s College World Series as well as 10 additional programs – Arizona, Eastern Illinois, Grand Canyon, Indiana, Marist, Michigan, Northwestern, North Carolina, Oklahoma State and UCF – that all were selected to participated in the 2025 NCAA Division I Softball Tournament.
Television assignments for all of Arizona State’s regular season softball games will be announced at a later date.
2026 Arizona State Home Tournament Schedule
Kajikawa Classic
Thursday, Feb. 5: vs. Toledo
Friday, Feb. 6: Texas State
Saturday, Feb. 7: Northwestern
Sunday, Feb. 8: Memphis
Littlewood Invitational
Thursday, Feb. 12: Portland State, Indiana
Friday, Feb. 13: Nevada
Saturday, Feb. 14: Portland State, Pacific
Sunday, Feb. 15: Pacific
Sun Devil Classic
Friday, Feb. 20: Michigan, Southern Utah
Saturday, Feb. 21: Michigan, New Mexico State
Sunday, Feb. 22: New Mexico State
ASU/GCU Invitational
Thursday, Feb. 26: UCR
Friday, Feb. 27: EIU, UNLV
Saturday, Feb. 28: Wisconsin, CBU
Sunday, Mar. 1: CSUB
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