Sun Belt Softball Begins 2026 Conference Slate

NEW ORLEANS – The league slate for the 2026 Sun Belt Conference softball season gets underway Friday, March 13 with four weekend series between teams listed in the top 100 of the latest NCAA RPI rankings.

All 18 Sun Belt games this weekend will be broadcast on ESPN+.

WHAT TO WATCH FOR

MASHING MOUNTAINEERS: App State has established itself as one of the nation’s most prolific offenses so far in 2026, ranking No. 14 in runs per game (7.75), No. 21 in home runs (38), No. 25 in RBIs (164) and No. 37 in on-base percentage (.424). Individually, senior infielder Makayla McClain is ninth in home runs (12) and total bases (78), 10th in runs (37), 22nd in hits (38), 30th in slugging (.951) and 31st in…