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Hoos release 2026 baseball schedule under new Head Coach Chris Pollard


CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – Virginia baseball has released its 2026 schedule bringing in Year 1 of the Chris Pollard era with 31 home games at Disharoon. The schedule includes home ACC series against Virginia Tech March 13-15, Wake Forest (whom the Hoos did not play in 2025) March 20-22, Florida State April 2-4, Clemson April 16-18, and Cal May 8-10.

The Hoos will open ACC play at North Carolina March 6-8, and play road series at Boston College March 27-29, Notre Dame April 10-12, Pitt April 24-26, and Louisville May 14-16.

Once again in 2026, the ACC will be a gauntlet. We are thrilled to be competing 31 times in front of the very best fans in college baseball,” Pollard said. “We look forward to seeing everyone at Disharoon Park this spring.”

While the schedule has 6 teams who participated in the NCAA Tournament that the Hoos fell short of last year, Louisville is the only College World Series team and Florida State is the only Super Regional team.

 

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