NCAA Softball: For the first time in school history, Hokies will host 2022 Blacksburg Regional

The road to the Women’s College World Series will run through Blacksburg

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BLACKSBURG, Va. – For the first time in school history, the Hokies are set to host an NCAA Regional as they earn the No. 3 national seed. Virginia Tech (41-7) will begin the 2022 NCAA Softball Championship on Friday, May 20 against Saint Francis at Tech Softball Park.

Kentucky and Miami (Ohio) are the other two teams in the Blacksburg Regional and times and TV network will be announced soon.

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The double-elimination regional will conclude on Sunday, May 22 and the winner of the 2022 NCAA Blacksburg Regional will match up with the winner of the Gainesville Regional in the NCAA Super Regional round on May 27-29. If Virginia Tech wins its regional, it will host the winner of the Gainesville Regional in the Blacksburg Super Regional.

This marks the third consecutive season the Hokies have reached the regional round.