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2008 ACC Softball Championship

May 8-11, 2008
Hosted by the University of Maryland
Robert E. Taylor Stadium :: College Park, Md.


Championship Coverage
 
ACC Select will provide coverage of the 2008 Softball Championship.

  • Official ACC Championship Photography Available at theacc.com/photostore.
  • Participating Teams

    #1 North Carolina

    #2 Virginia Tech

    #3 Florida State

    #4 Georgia Tech

    #5 NC State

    #6 Boston College

    #7 Maryland

    #8 Virginia
    Schedule of Games
    Bracket in pdf
    Game Matchup Time Coverage
    Thursday, May 8
    1 #3 Florida State 5, #6 Boston College 1 (9) 10 a.m. Recap | Box Score
    Photo Gallery
    Webcast on ACC Select
    2 #2 Virginia Tech 7, #7 Maryland 4 12:30 p.m. Recap | Box Score
    Photo Gallery
    Webcast on ACC Select
    3 #1 North Carolina 6, #8 Virginia 0 3 p.m. Recap | Box Score
    Photo Gallery
    Webcast on ACC Select
    4 #5 NC State 1, #4 Georgia Tech 0 5:30 p.m. Recap | Box Score
    Photo Gallery
    Webcast on ACC Select
    5 #6 Boston College 7, #7 Maryland 3
    #7 Maryland eliminated
    8 p.m. Recap | Box Score
    Photo Gallery
    Webcast on ACC Select
    Friday, May 9
    6 #4 Georgia Tech 5, #8 Virginia 3
    #8 Virginia eliminated
    7:30 p.m. Recap | Box Score
    Photo Gallery
    Webcast on ACC Select
    Saturday, May 10
    7 Semifinal:
    #2 Virginia Tech 2, #3 Florida State 0
    #3 Florida State eliminated
    2 p.m. Recap | Box Score
    Photo Gallery
    Webcast on ACC Select
    8 Semifinal:
    #5 NC State 1, #1 North Carolina 0
    #1 North Carolina eliminated
    4:30 p.m. Recap | Box Score
    Photo Gallery
    Webcast on ACC Select
    *The semifinal games are now single-elimination contests.
      #4 Georgia Tech vs. Loser of Game 7 3 p.m. Webcast on ACC Select
      #6 Boston College vs. Loser of Game 8 5 p.m. Gametracker
    Webcast on ACC Select
    Sunday, May 11
      *Winner of Game 7 vs. Winner of Game 10 10 a.m. Webcast on ACC Select
      *Winner of Game 8 vs. Winner of Game 9 12:30 p.m. Webcast on ACC Select
    9 #2 Virginia Tech 2, #5 NC State 0 Noon Recap | Box Score
    Photo Gallery
    RSN
    The championship game will be broadcast live on FSN South, SunSports, Comcast SportsNet and NESN.
    News & Information
  • Game Times and Format for Saturday's ACC Softball Championship Games Altered
  • 2008 All-ACC Softball Team Announced
  • ACCSelect.com to Stream 2008 ACC Softball Championships
  • Bracket Set for 2008 ACC Softball Championship
  • Q&A: Getting to Know... Virginia Tech's Angela Tincher
  • Directions to Robert E. Taylor Stadium
    From US Route 1:

    From the North (Laurel, etc.):
    Follow US Route 1 South into College Park. Bear right onto 193 West (University Blvd.). At the first light take a left onto Terrapin Trail. Turn right into Lot 4B and park in any available parking space. Enter Comcast Center from the North Entrance.

    From the South (Hyattsville, etc.):
    Follow US Route 1 North into College Park. Pass the University of Maryland on the left. Bear right onto 193 West (University Blvd.). At the first light take a left onto Terrapin Trail. Turn right into Lot 4B and park in any available parking space. Enter Comcast Center from the North Entrance.

    If Lot 4B is full:
    Exit the parking lot and turn right onto Terrapin Trail. Pass the softball field and Comcast Center. At the stop sign, turn right. Follow the road approximately 500 feet and turn right into Lot 9, and park in any available parking space. Take the steps up and enter Comcast Center from the South Entrance.

    From Distant Points:

    From New York City: (All of these are toll roads, bridges, and tunnels.)
    Take the New Jersey Turnpike South to its end (about 100 miles) and cross the Delaware Memorial Bridge. Get onto I-95 South through Delaware (about 20 miles). Once into Maryland, it's about 60 miles to Baltimore. As you approach Baltimore, stay on I-95 through the Ft. McHenry Tunnel. After the tunnel, go about 22 miles south on I-95, get into the second lane from the right and get off at Exit 27 towards College Park. After a long exit ramp, follow Exit 25B and go south on US Route 1.

    From Syracuse, NY and Eastern Pennsylvania:
    Take I-81 South to Harrisburg, PA and then get onto I-83 South to Baltimore. As you approach Baltimore, get onto I-695 West, the Baltimore Beltway. Get off I-695 at Exit 11 onto I-95 South. Go about 22 miles south on I-95, get into the second lane from the right and get off at Exit 27 towards College Park. After a long exit ramp, follow Exit 25B and go south on US Route 1.

    From Pittsburgh and Western Pennsylvania:
    Take the Pennsylvania Turnpike (I-76) East and get off at the Breezewood Exit. Get onto I-70 South. In the next 60 miles, bypass Hagerstown, MD. At Frederick, MD, get onto I-270 South towards Washington, DC. After about 30 miles from Frederick, bypass Exit 4 and get into your left lane and follow signs for "I-495 Washington." Once on I-495 heading East, get off at Exit 25B and go south on US Route 1.

    From Morgantown, WV:
    Take the National Freeway, which is I-68, East about 100 miles to Hancock, MD. At Hancock, get onto I-70 South and go about 48 miles to Frederick, MD. At Frederick, get onto I-270 South towards Washington, DC. After about 30 miles from Frederick, bypass Exit 4 and get into your left lane and follow signs for "I-495 Washington." Once on I-495 heading East, get off at Exit 25B and go south on US Route 1.

    From Eastern Tennessee and Southwestern Virginia:
    Take I-81 North, get off at Exit 76 and get onto I-66 East. Go about 62 miles on I-66 and get onto I-495 North towards Baltimore. Within eight miles, you'll enter the state of Maryland. Follow I-495 and get off at Exit 25B and go south on US Route 1.

    From North Carolina via Richmond, VA:
    Take I-85 North from Charlotte, Greensboro, or Durham (NC), or I-95 North from Fayetteville or Rocky Mount (NC) to Petersburg, VA. Pick up/stay on I-95 North at Petersburg and bypass Richmond and Fredericksburg (VA). About 35 miles from Fredericksburg, you'll come to Springfield, VA, where I-495 joins I-95. Take I-95/495 East about eight miles into the state of Maryland. Go about 25 miles and get off at Exit 25B and go south on US Route 1.

    From Maryland's Eastern Shore:
    Take US Route 50 across the Chesapeake Bay Bridge. There is no toll westbound, but there is a toll eastbound. Once across the bridge, follow US Route 50 West for about 25 miles and get onto I-95 North. Follow I-95 and get off at Exit 25B and go south on US Route 1.

     
     
     • Host Institution:
    University of Maryland

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     • Tickets
    All-Tournament Pass:
    Adults: $10
    Youth (11-17): $6
    Groups (12+): $5

    Single Session Pass:
    Adults: $5
    Youth (11-17): $3
    Groups (12+): $2

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    2008 All-Tournament Team
    (MVP) Angela TincherVirginia Tech
    Jenna RhodesVirginia Tech
    Erin OtaVirginia Tech
    Lindsay CampanaNC State
    Kristine BechtholdtNC State
    Alyssa AllbrittenNC State
    Shanna SmithNC State
    Brittany OsmonFlorida State
    Jennifer JacobsNorth Carolina
    Danielle SpauldingNorth Carolina
    Irene DelagrammaticasBoston College
    Brittany BesshoMaryland

     
     
     
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