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Thursday, February 5

Atlanta, Ga.

2 p.m. CT

Alabama

vs

Villanova

Alabama softball players cheering from the dugout

Weekend Guide: Alabama Softball at the Buzz Classic

2/4/2026 10:03:00 AM | Softball

Game Notes (PDF)

The Crimson Tide opens the 2026 season with five games in Atlanta

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Alabama softball opens the 2026 season this weekend at the Buzz Classic in Atlanta, hosted by Georgia Tech. There, the Crimson Tide will play the host Yellow Jackets twice, Villanova twice and East Carolina once.

Weekend Guide: Buzz Classic

Location: Atlanta, Ga.
Venue: Shirley Clements Mewborn Field
- Thursday, Feb. 5 vs. Villanova – 2 p.m. CT
- Friday, Feb. 6 vs. East Carolina – 12:30 p.m. CT
- Friday, Feb. 6 at Georgia Tech – 5 p.m. CT
- Saturday, Feb. 7 vs. Villanova – 12:30 p.m. CT
- Saturday, Feb. 7 at Georgia Tech – 3 p.m. CT

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W, 17-0

Feb 5 (Thu)

2 p.m. CT

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