National Fastpitch Coaches Association

These proposals had over 85% support among DI softball head coaches, with 93% participation. If approved, the 2026 transfer portal window will open on June 8, 2026, and remain open for 15 days, closing on June 22, 2026.

🥎 🧵 The NCAA Division I Softball Oversight Committee voted to support a proposal to change the DI Transfer Portal Window for softball. Pending cabinet approval, these changes would be effective immediately.

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🥎 @CBAsoftball13 & @oba_softball stay perfect, continue 1-2 in NFCA Spring High School Top 2⃣5⃣ Poll. 🔗 bit.ly/4bit4xI

Softball Announces First Annual Strikeout Cancer Doubleheader 📰 : rmcathletics.com/news/2026/3/19… #SwarmSzn @odacathletics @NFCAorg

🥎 One, Two, Three. The State of Oregon posts the top three teams in the second #NAIASoftball Coaches' Top 25 Poll of the season with @EOUAthletics, @OregonTechOwls, and @SOURaiders. Check out the full top 25 and see where your team lands! --> naia.prestosports.com/x/zcf40 #TheRightWayToPlay

🎙️ On this week's "The Dirt" NFCA Podcast presented by @NettingPros, we share some 💎 of knowledge from many of the best coaches in @NCAADIII who attended our NFCA Leadoff Classic presented by @Max_BP. Listen to all our episodes wherever you get your podcasts.

🪑Sit em' down, Ramsey! Ramsey Montgomery of @LetsGoICC_SB is the #NJCAASoftball DII Pitcher of the Week! Montgomery was electric as she garnered 24 Ks in 10.2 IP. In relief, she struck out 10 of her 14 batters faced while also picking up a complete game shutout. #NJCAAPOTW

👋Ayari goes yard! Ayari VanBlaircom of @colinathletics is the #NJCAASoftball DII Player of the Week! VanBlaircom was on FIRE for the Wolves as she registered a batting average of .818 while slugging 1.727 with an OBP of .750, going 9-11 at the plate. #NJCAAPOTW

🔥 New School Record Holder Jessica Ketola of @SRC_Athletics has been named the #NJCAASoftball DI Pitcher of the Week! Ketola struck out 17 batters in a game, which is a new school record. #NJCAAPOTW

👏 A perfect week at the plate earns #NJCAASoftball DI Player of the Week honors! Kate Luyten of @PSCSoftball is the #NJCAAPOTW after going 7/7 from the plate with three extra base hits.

She's at it again🫡 Lily Carola of @PHCCAthletics wins yet another DIII #NJCAASoftball Pitcher of the Week after a star-studded display on the mound. 47 strikeouts in 34 innings is OUTRAGEOUS👊 #NJCAAPOTW

She can do it all!🥎 Emma Martens of @SUNYADK_Sports had a heck of a week! Martens had 3 doubles a triple and a homer earning the DIII #NJCAASoftball Player of the Week! #NJCAAPOTW

🚨Starting THIS Monday! 🚨 Our multi-week Virtual Coaches Clinic is for coaches and parents of 8U–14U players. Each 90-minute session covers the must-know basics and answers common questions about baserunning and short game play. 🥎🔥 🗓️ March 23rd & 30th 🕗 8:00 PM ET Get signed up TODAY!👇 🔗bit.ly/4laHgvZ

🥎 @MaryvilleSaints' Koth, @McKBearcats' Huck collect DII @sluggerFP Player & @wilsonballglove Pitcher of the Week honors. 🔗 bit.ly/4rEbB7N

🥎 @ChapmanSoftball's Malen, @SoftballBowdoin's Ewert score Division III @wilsonballglove Pitcher & @sluggerFP Player of the Week honors. 🔗 bit.ly/47SLyT9

🥎 @StetsonSoftball's Edmiaston, @BelmontSoftball's Johnson claim DI @sluggerFP Player & @wilsonballglove Pitcher of the Week honors. 🔗 bit.ly/4lwUMu9

🥎 @WTAMUSoftball takes over the top spot in this week's NFCA/@Go_Rout DII Top 2⃣5⃣ Coaches Poll! 🔗 bit.ly/3P5sRp0

🥎 Unbeaten @VWUSOFTBALL keeps rolling atop NFCA/@Go_Rout Division III Top 2⃣5⃣ Poll! 🔗 bit.ly/4rxJnvd

🥎 Despite its first defeat, @Vol_Softball holds steady at No. 1 in this week's NFCA/@Go_Rout DI Top 2⃣5⃣ Coaches Poll. 🔗 bit.ly/4s9MbzS