For University of North Florida softball, a historic postseason is ready for its next chapter.
The Ospreys, fresh off their first-ever ASUN softball tournament title, now advance to the next step of their playoff march at the NCAA Columbia Regional at Columbia, S.C.
This is UNF’s first-ever appearance in the NCAA Tournament for softball, and the regional places them in a four-team double-elimination pool against No. 8 South Carolina, Elon and opening opponent Virginia.
With one more home run, the Ospreys’ Allison Benning could become the second player in NCAA softball history to record 20 wins and 20 homers in the same season.
What channel is UNF vs. Virginia softball on today?
The Ospreys’ first regional contest against Virginia will be streamed through ESPN+. Other games in the
Streaming options for the game include the ESPN app, ESPN+ and Fubo, which offers a free trial.
UNF vs. Virginia softball start time
First pitch for UNF and Virginia will be scheduled for 3 p.m. Win or lose, the Ospreys’ next game would be Saturday, May 17.
Columbia Regional schedule
Friday, May 16
Game 1: Elon vs. No. 8 South Carolina, 5:30 p.m., ESPN+
Game 2: North Florida vs. Virginia, 3 p.m., ESPN+
Saturday, May 17
Game 3: Winner Game 1 vs. Winner Game 2, 1 p.m., broadcast TBD
Game 4: Loser Game 1 vs. Loser Game 2, 3:30 p.m., broadcast TBD
Game 5: Winner Game 4 vs. Loser Game 3, 6 p.m., broadcast TBD
Sunday, May 18
Game 6: Winner Game 3 vs. Winner Game 5, 1 p.m., ESPN2
Game 7 (if necessary): Winner Game 3 vs. Winner Game 5, 3:30 p.m., broadcast TBD
This article originally appeared on Florida Times-Union: What channel is UNF vs. Virginia softball on today? Time, TV schedule for NCAA regional
Reporting by Clayton Freeman, Jacksonville Florida Times-Union / Florida Times-Union
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