North Carolina State University Athletics
Wednesday, March 25
Raleigh, NC
6pm
NC State
vs
#22/25 Arizona State
Pack Set to Host #22/25 Arizona State Before Traveling to Syracuse
3/24/2026 12:20:00 PM | Softball
RALEIGH, N.C. – The NC State softball team is set to host No. 22/25 Arizona State on Wednesday, March 25 before traveling to Syracuse for its next ACC series, which begins Friday.
Wednesday's matchup will air on ACC Network, with Mike Couzens on play-by-play and former national champion Natasha Watley serving as the analyst. First pitch is scheduled for 6 p.m., with gates at Dail Softball Stadium opening at 5 p.m.
Following the midweek contest against the Sun Devils, the Pack will head north to face Syracuse in its third conference series of the season. Game one is slated for 3 p.m. on Friday and will be streamed on ACCNX.
The Series History With The Opponent- Arizona State: Wednesday marks the third meeting between the two programs. The series is split at one win each, with ASU winning the last meeting in 2014 in Tempe.
- Syracuse: The two programs will meet for the ninth series and Friday will be the 24th meeting. NC State leads the all-time series, 12-1. The Orange won the last series in 2023 in New York.
- be the 20th of the 2026 campaign
- be the 75th under Leftwich
- be the 671st in program history
- be the second win over the Sun Devils in program history
- be the first win over a Big 12 program during Leftwich's tenure
- be the 55th win over a top-25 team in program history
- be the 13th win over the Orange in program history
- be the second ACC win of the season
- be the 178th ACC win in program history
- be the first of the 2026 season
- be the fourth under Leftwich
- be the fourth series win over the Orange in program history
- be the 49th ACC series won in program history
- be the 50th in program history
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