The UCF softball team kicks off the 2026 season with the Black & Gold Classic at the UCF Softball Complex, Feb. 5–8. Of the Knights’ five opponents in the tournament, Duke and Boston earned NCAA Tournament bids in 2025.

Feb. 5
UCF vs. Boston, 3 p.m.
UCF vs. CSU Bakersfield, 6 p.m.

Feb 6. 
UCF vs. Duke, 7 p.m.

Feb. 7
UCF vs. Maryland, 7 p.m.

Feb. 8
UCF vs. Buffalo, 11 a.m.
UCF vs. Maryland, 1 p.m.

For more information, including tickets, please visit ucfknights.com/sports/softball.