Michigan State University Athletics
2026 MSU Softball Schedule
Overall13-13-10.500
Conference0-3-00.000
StreakT1
Home0-0-1
Away0-10
Neutral13-3
| Date | Time | At | Opponent | Location | Tournament | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 6 (Fri) | 5 PM | Neutral | BYU | Clearwater, Fla. | NFCA Leadoff Classic | W 8-4 |
| Feb 6 (Fri) | 8 PM | Neutral | (RV) Auburn | Clearwater, Fla. | NFCA Leadoff Classic | L 6-9 |
| Feb 7 (Sat) | 12 PM | Neutral | Longwood | Clearwater, Fla. | NFCA Leadoff Classic | W 4-1 |
| Feb 7 (Sat) | 3 PM | Neutral | Pitt | Clearwater, Fla. | NFCA Leadoff Classic | W 9-7 |
| Feb 8 (Sun) | 10 AM | Neutral | No. 13 Clemson | Clearwater, Fla. | NFCA Leadoff Classic | W 5-2 |
| Feb 13 (Fri) | 12:30 PM | Neutral | Virginia Tech | Charlotte, NC | Queen City Classic (at UNC Charlotte) | W 7-6 |
| Feb 13 (Fri) | 5:30 PM | Away | Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | Queen City Classic (at UNC Charlotte) | L 0-8 |
| Feb 14 (Sat) | 12:30 PM | Neutral | Villanova | Charlotte, NC | Queen City Classic (at UNC Charlotte) | W 9-8 |
| Feb 14 (Sat) | 5:30 PM | Away | Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | Queen City Classic (at UNC Charlotte) | L 13-16 |
| Feb 15 (Sun) | 10 AM | Neutral | Virginia Tech | Charlotte, NC | Queen City Classic (at UNC Charlotte) | N - |
| Feb 20 (Fri) | 5 PM ET/4 PM CT | Neutral | Louisiana-Lafayette | Purple and Gold Challenge (at LSU) | L 1-6 | |
| Feb 20 (Fri) | 7:30 PM ET/6:30 PM CT | Away | No. 19/17 LSU | Baton Rouge, LA | Purple and Gold Challenge (at LSU) | L 0-9 |
| Feb 21 (Sat) | 2:30 PM ET / 1:30 PM CT | Neutral | Howard | Purple and Gold Challenge (at LSU) | W 6-0 | |
| Feb 21 (Sat) | 7:30 PM ET/6:30 PM CT | Away | No. 19/17 LSU | Baton Rouge, La. | Purple and Gold Challenge (at LSU) | L 4-5 |
| Feb 22 (Sun) | 12 PM ET / 11 AM CT | Neutral | Howard | Purple and Gold Challenge (at LSU) | W 5-0 | |
| Feb 27 (Fri) | 12:30 PM | Neutral | Murray State | Lexington, Ky | John Cropp Classic (at Kentucky) | L 5-6 |
| Feb 27 (Fri) | 3 PM | Away | Kentucky | Lexington, KY | John Cropp Classic (at Kentucky) | L 2-10 |
| Feb 28 (Sat) | 10 AM | Neutral | Murray State | Lexington, Ky | John Cropp Classic (at Kentucky) | W 7-4 |
| Feb 28 (Sat) | 3 PM | Away | Kentucky | Lexington, KY | John Cropp Classic (at Kentucky) | L 1-6 |
| Mar 1 (Sun) | 11 AM | Neutral | Dayton | Lexington, Ky | John Cropp Classic (at Kentucky) | W 2-1 |
| Mar 5 (Thu) | 6 PM | Away | NC State | Raleigh, NC | Marucci Classic (at NC State) | L 3-4 |
| Mar 6 (Fri) | 10:30 am | Neutral | Stetson | Raleigh, NC | Marucci Classic (at NC State) | W 10-6 |
| Mar 6 (Fri) | 1 PM | Neutral | Mercer | Raleigh, NC | Marucci Classic (at NC State) | W 11-2 |
| Mar 7 (Sat) | 10 AM | Neutral | Stetson | Raleigh, NC | Marucci Classic (at NC State) | W 5-4 |
| Mar 13 (Fri) | 10 PM | Away | No. 7 UCLA | Los Angeles, CA | L 0-10 | |
| Mar 14 (Sat) | 9 PM | Away | No. 7 UCLA | Los Angeles, CA | L 10-18 | |
| Mar 15 (Sun) | 3 PM | Away | No. 7 UCLA | Los Angeles, CA | L 2-10 | |
| Mar 18 (Wed) | postponed to April 1 | Home | Detroit Mercy | East Lansing, Mich. (Secchia Stadium) | T - | |
| Mar 20 (Fri) | 5 PM | Home | Nebraska | East Lansing, Mich. (Secchia Stadium) | - | |
| Mar 21 (Sat) | 1 PM | Home | Nebraska | East Lansing, Mich. (Secchia Stadium) | - | |
| Mar 22 (Sun) | 12 PM | Home | Nebraska | East Lansing, Mich. (Secchia Stadium) | - | |
| Mar 24 (Tue) | 5 PM | Home | Toledo | East Lansing, Mich. (Secchia Stadium) | - | |
| Mar 27 (Fri) | 5 PM | Away | Ohio State | Columbus, OH | - | |
| Mar 28 (Sat) | 2 PM | Away | Ohio State | Columbus, OH | - | |
| Mar 29 (Sun) | 4 PM | Away | Ohio State | Columbus, OH | - | |
| Mar 31 (Tue) | 5 PM | Home | Central Michigan | East Lansing, Mich. (Secchia Stadium) | - | |
| Apr 1 (Wed) | 5 pm | Home | Detroit Mercy | East Lansing, Mich. (Secchia Stadium) | - | |
| Apr 3 (Fri) | 5 PM | Home | Illinois | East Lansing, Mich. (Secchia Stadium) | - | |
| Apr 4 (Sat) | 1 PM | Home | Illinois | East Lansing, Mich. (Secchia Stadium) | - | |
| Apr 5 (Sun) | 1 PM | Home | Illinois | East Lansing, Mich. (Secchia Stadium) | - | |
| Apr 8 (Wed) | 5 PM | Home | Oakland | East Lansing, Mich. (Secchia Stadium) | - | |
| Apr 10 (Fri) | 6 PM | Away | Rutgers | Piscataway, NJ | - | |
| Apr 11 (Sat) | 3 PM | Away | Rutgers | Piscataway, NJ | - | |
| Apr 12 (Sun) | 1 PM | Away | Rutgers | Piscataway, NJ | - | |
| Apr 17 (Fri) | 8 PM CT/7 PM CT | Away | Northwestern | Evanston, IL | - | |
| Apr 18 (Sat) | 2 PM ET / 1 PM CT | Away | Northwestern | Evanston, IL | - | |
| Apr 19 (Sun) | 7 PM ET / 6 PM CT | Away | Northwestern | Evanston, IL | - | |
| Apr 21 (Tue) | 5 PM | Home | Western Michigan | East Lansing, Mich. (Secchia Stadium) | - | |
| Apr 22 (Wed) | 5 PM | Away | Notre Dame | South Bend, Ind. | - | |
| Apr 24 (Fri) | 5 PM | Home | Maryland | East Lansing, Mich. (Secchia Stadium) | - | |
| Apr 25 (Sat) | 1 PM | Home | Maryland | East Lansing, Mich. (Secchia Stadium) | - | |
| Apr 26 (Sun) | 12 PM | Home | Maryland | East Lansing, Mich. (Secchia Stadium) | - | |
| May 1 (Fri) | 5 PM | Home | Michigan | East Lansing, Mich. (Secchia Stadium) | - | |
| May 2 (Sat) | 5 PM | Home | Michigan | East Lansing, Mich. (Secchia Stadium) | - | |
| May 3 (Sun) | 12 PM | Home | Michigan | East Lansing, Mich. (Secchia Stadium) | - |