We are dedicated to making a difference that counts!
We are proud to announce that this year’s tournament, the 18th Annual Triangle Collegiate College Softball Classic, is dedicating a portion of our proceeds to support those impacted by the hurricane this past year. Specifically, softball programs in secondary schools in Western North Carolina.
This is our opportunity to give back to a sport that has provided us with a wealth of memories and friendships. Help us make a difference.
Click the link and make a donation of your choosing. Every donation helps!
Welcome to Triangle Collegiate Softball Classic
Celebrating Excellence in NCAA Division III Softball
Experience the thrill of top-tier competition and warm weather at the annual Triangle Collegiate Softball Classic in Raleigh, NC.
Top-Tier Competition
Methodist College, NC
Va Wesleyan College, VA Sweet Briar College, VA Arcadia College PA Shenandoah College, VA Averett College, VA
Mary Washington College, VA NC Wesleyan College, NC Eastern Mennonite College, VA
Ferrum College, VA
Oberlin College, OH
Gallaudet University, DC Christopher Newport
College, VA
Randolph Macon College, VA Randolph College, VA
William Peace College, NC Greensboro College, NC Rhode Island College, RI
TCNJ College, NJ
Roanoke College, VA
Pfeiffer College, NC
NYU College, NY
Denison College, OH
Elmira College, NY
Muhlenberg College, PA Meredith College, NC University of Lynchburg, VA
Rowan College, NJ
Peidmont, College, GA Marymount College, VA Maryville College, TN
Berry College, GA
Muskingum College, OH
Kean College, NJ
Nationally Sanctioned
Endorsed and sanctioned by the NCAA, NFCA, and USA Softball, the Triangle Collegiate Softball Classic stands as a premier showcase of Division III softball excellence. This prestigious tournament brings together top athletes and dedicated coaches from across the nation, creating an unparalleled celebration of the sport. The endorsements from these leading organizations underscore the event’s high standards, competitive spirit, and commitment to fostering sportsmanship and community engagement. Participants and spectators alike are treated to a top-tier experience, highlighting the dedication and passion that drive collegiate softball.
Tournament Rules
Tournament Rules
- NCAA Rules unless stated differently
- Fences: 200' down the line 215' to center
- Initial tie breaker after 7 innings
- Each team provides 2 game balls
- Warm up areas in outfield past HR fence
- Each team needs to keep their own books (talk afterwards and confirm stats)
- $200 per game/3-man umpire system
- You must supply your own water. (you can bring your own cooler)
- Athletic Trainer on site, First Responder only. She will not tape ankles, etc.
- Food trucks present in area between complexes
About Triangle Collegiate Softball Classic
Empowering Women Athletes Through Softball
The Triangle Collegiate Softball Classic, previously known as the Grand Slam Triangle Classic, stands as a premier annual NCAA Division III softball tournament hosted in the vibrant city of Raleigh, NC. Each early March, over 30 elite teams from across the nation come together for three thrilling days of unmatched talent, fierce competition, and unwavering sportsmanship.
This prestigious event not only showcases the athletic prowess and dedication of student-athletes but also fosters a spirit of camaraderie and sportsmanship that is truly inspiring. Spectators can expect intense matchups, remarkable plays, and moments of sheer determination as teams vie for victory.
Beyond the on-field excitement, the tournament provides a unique opportunity for players, coaches, and fans to connect and build lasting relationships. Raleigh’s welcoming community and state-of-the-art facilities make it the perfect backdrop for this esteemed event, ensuring an unforgettable experience for all involved.
The Triangle Collegiate Softball Classic is more than just a tournament; it’s a celebration of collegiate softball at its finest. Join us in early March and witness the passion, skill, and competitive spirit that define this exceptional event.
Support via Donation
If sponsorship isn’t an option for you at this time, we would like to encourage you to make a donation in support of the tournament and our foundations mission. 100% of every donation directly supports the foundations efforts.
Thank You Sponsors!
We are proud of the following sponsors who help to make the Triangle Collegiate Classic one of the nations leading softball tournaments!
USA Softball
USA Softball is the national governing body for the sport of softball in the United States, recognized by the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee. With a mission to promote and develop the sport at every level, USA Softball oversees regulations, competitions, and training programs that cultivate talent and uphold the highest standards of sportsmanship and competition. It also represents the United States in international competitions, including the Olympics, fostering a sense of national pride and unity. Through its dedication to excellence and community engagement, USA Softball plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of the sport in the U.S.
NCAA
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is a nonprofit organization that regulates student-athletes from over 1,000 North American institutions and conferences. Established in 1906, the NCAA aims to ensure fair competition while promoting the overall wellbeing of student-athletes. It organizes national championships across a variety of sports and is divided into three divisions—Division I, II, and III—each with its own set of rules and standards. The NCAA is committed to maintaining academic and athletic excellence, fostering sportsmanship, and providing opportunities for athletes to excel both on and off the field.
Greater Raleigh Sports Alliance
The Greater Raleigh Sports Alliance (GRSA) is dedicated to enhancing the region's economy and quality of life through the promotion and development of sports events. By attracting and supporting a diverse array of sporting events, the GRSA works to showcase Raleigh as a premier sports destination, fostering community pride and generating economic benefits. With a focus on collaboration and excellence, the GRSA strives to provide world-class experiences for athletes, fans, and visitors alike, contributing to the region's vibrant sports culture and overall vitality.
National Fastpitch Coaches Association
The National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) is a leading organization dedicated to serving and supporting fastpitch softball coaches at all levels, from youth to professional. Established to foster professional growth and provide resources for its members, the NFCA offers educational opportunities, networking events, and industry-leading conventions. By promoting coaching excellence, ethical standards, and advocating for the sport's development, the NFCA plays an instrumental role in advancing fastpitch softball and enhancing the athletic and personal growth of players nationwide.
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