Coastal Athletic Association - Softball

The Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) administers NCAA Division I softball, publishing North and South Division standings, awards, schedules and championship coverage. The 2026 CAA Softball Championship brought six qualifying teams to Hunt Softball Park at Elon University for a four-day, double-elimination tournament. Fifth-seeded Charleston won its first CAA softball title by defeating top-seeded Hofstra in the final, then represented the CAA in the NCAA Softball Championship. The conference has scheduled another six-team double-elimination championship for 2027.