Virginia Cavaliers softball

Virginia has played softball continuously since 1980, beginning NCAA play in 1982 when the organization began sponsoring the sport. The Cavaliers currently play their home games at Palmer Park, an on-campus stadium that opened in 2020. The Cavaliers have been members of the Atlantic Coast Conference through their softball history, winning the 1994 ACC Tournament. They have qualified for the NCAA tournament three in program history, most recently in 2025. Virginia has been led by head coach Joanna Hardin since 2017. ==NCAA Tournament Appearances==

The Cavaliers have qualified for the NCAA tournament three times, most recently in 2025. ==Championships==

Conference Tournament Championships ==Coaching History==

Current Coaching Staff Previous Head Coaches ==Awards and honors==

Retired numbers Sources: Conference Awards and Honors Sources: ACC Player of the Year • Eileen Schmidt, 1993 • Kristen Dennis, 2002 • Sara Larquier, 2005 ACC Freshman of the Year • Kristen Dennis, 1999 • Ruby Rojas, 2000 ==References==