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ACC Baseball Tournament Bracket Set for May Showdown in Charlotte

Top seeds, bye teams and schedule details as the conference prepares for its championship game

The Atlantic Coast Conference has unveiled its 2026 baseball tournament bracket, setting the stage for a competitive week of play in Charlotte from May 19 through May 24.

Bracket Highlights

Georgia Tech earned the top seed, finishing the regular season with a 45‑9 overall record and a 25‑5 mark in ACC play, while North Carolina and Florida State secured double‑byes into the quarterfinals.

The opening day features a slate of early contests, including a matchup between NC State and Duke at 9 a.m., followed by Stanford versus Cal at 1 p.m., and later Notre Dame taking on Clemson at 5 p.m.

Later in the week, Virginia will meet the survivor of the first game on May 20 at 9 a.m., while Miami faces the winner of the second game at 1 p.m., and Virginia Tech squares off against the third‑round victor at 5 p.m.

The championship game is slated for noon on May 24 and will be televised on ESPN2, bringing the tournament’s climax to a national audience.

Team Standings

Georgia Tech enters the tournament with a 45‑9 record overall and a 25‑5 conference slate, underscoring its dominance in the league.

North Carolina, sitting at 43‑10‑1 overall and 22‑8 in ACC games, also received a bye and will look to capitalize on its strong season.

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