New Jersey Athletic Conference - Softball

The New Jersey Athletic Conference administers NCAA Division III softball, including conference standings, a six-team championship tournament, weekly honors and NCAA postseason qualification. The 2026 tournament used single-elimination quarterfinals and semifinals before a best-of-three championship series hosted by the highest remaining seed. Stockton won its first NJAC regular-season title, while Rowan won the 2026 NJAC Championship for its 14th overall title and third consecutive crown. Rowan and Stockton both received berths in the NCAA Division III Softball Tournament, with Stockton making its first NCAA appearance. The conference also recognizes softball student-athletes through weekly, regional and academic honors.