University of Pittsburgh Athletics

Pitt Hosts Clemson for Weekend Series
4/9/2026 10:00:00 AM | Softball
Pitt Panthers (20-18, 6-9 ACC)
vs. Clemson Tigers (25-15, 7-8 ACC)
Dates: April 10-12, 2026
Location: Vartabedian Field – Pittsburgh, Pa.
Watch: ACCN/ACCNX
Live Stats: StatBroadcast
- Pitt and Clemson meet for a three-game series at Vartabedian Field beginning Friday at 6 p.m. Friday and Saturday's contests will air on ACC Network, with Sunday's game streamed on ACC Network Extra.
- Clemson holds an 8-1 all-time record against the Panthers. The Panthers' lone win against the Tigers came during their inaugural season, an 8-2 victory on March 8, 2020, at McWhorter Stadium.
- This marks just the fourth all-time series between Pitt and Clemson, and only the second held at Vartabedian Field.
- Pitt and Clemson meet for the first time since the 2023 season and for the first time at Vartabedian Field since the 2022 season.
- Pitt has just two players on its roster who appeared in its last meeting with Clemson: Shelby Frazier and Macy Hamilton. Frazier did not play during the series due to medically redshirting her true freshman year.
- KK Esparza leads the Panthers offensively with a .378 batting average, including a .405 mark in conference play. Over her last 10 games, Esparza is hitting .357 with three home runs and 11 RBI.
Players Mentioned
2025 Hall of Fame Class | Jessica Dignon
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