Upcoming Event: Men's Golf versus The Bryson Invitational on October 13, 2025
Men's Golf
vs The Bryson Invitational
TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE
Saturday, May 21
Game 3 // 1 p.m.
Duke 5, Liberty 0
Game 4 // 8 p.m.
Georgia 6, UMBC 3
Game 5 // 11:15 p.m.
Georgia 7, Liberty 2
Sunday, May 22
Game 6 // 2 p.m.
Georgia 5, Duke 3
Game 7 // 4:30 p.m.
Duke 13, Georgia 5 (6)
GUEST HEALTH & SAFETY GUIDELINES
Duke University and Duke University Athletics are committed to promoting a safe environment for all guests. Guests are encouraged to make the right choice for their own safety and the safety of others around them.
Duke will continue to prioritize the health and safety of our extended community. We strongly encourage all individuals to be fully vaccinated before attending events on the Duke University campus and expect all visitors to adhere to university, local, and state guidelines. No proof of vaccination will be required for Athletic Events other than Men’s & Women’s Basketball.
Guidelines are subject to change throughout the season. Please check GoDuke.com/StaySafe for updates leading up to the championship.
- Duke University no longer requires masks/face coverings in outdoor congregate settings, including Duke Athletic events in outdoor venues. Individuals are encouraged to carry a mask to wear in the event physical distancing cannot be effectively maintained in an outdoor setting. Please respect anyone who chooses to continue wearing masks as a means to prevent exposure to themselves or loved ones.
- As of March 7, 2022, Duke University no longer requires fully vaccinated individuals to wear masks inside most University owned and leased facilities. Masks are still required for all individuals, regardless of vaccination status, for in-person classes, in Duke buses and vans, and in clinical and patient care areas. Masks may still be required in other locations based on specific circumstances. Guests should carry a mask and be prepared to wear it if required while on-campus.
- When seating arrangements and space permits, guests are encouraged to distance themselves from other parties as much as practicable.
- Stay Home if Feeling Sick. Guests should not attend a game if they have a fever, cough, shortness of breath, new loss/change in taste or smell, or have recently tested positive for COVID-19.
- An inherent risk of exposure to COVID-19 exists in any public place where people are present. COVID-19 is a contagious disease that can lead to severe illness, with individuals over 65 years of age and with underlying medical conditions being especially vulnerable. By attending an athletic event on the campus of Duke University, the individual assumes all risks related to exposure to COVID-19.
DURHAM REGIONAL A-Z GUIDE
Accessibility Accommodations and Information
Please find below a list of disability services currently provided at Duke Softball Stadium. Prior to game day, please feel free to reach out to our disabilities coordinators at 919-668-6213 to help make arrangements for your visit or if you have any special needs, questions, or concerns regarding our accessibility and accommodations.
- Accessible Parking for Guests with Disabilities – is available in the designated spaces in the Bivins Lot, located above the Duke Softball Stadium on Brodie Gym Drive next to the Bivins Building. The parking lot is located on the right after turning on Brodie Gym Drive.
- Accessible Drop-Off/Pick-Up Point - an accessible drop-off and pick-up point for guests with disabilities is available in the Bivins Lot, located above the Duke Softball Stadium on Brodie Gym Drive next to the Bivins Building
- Accessible Entrance – is available at the right field gate entrance on the sidewalk from Brodie Gym Drive to the stadium. This entrance leads directly to the stadium concourse above the grandstand. Directional signage will be in place on game day to help direct guests to this entrance.
- Accessible Seating Areas – is available at the top of the grandstand on the 1st and 3rd base lines. Space is available for assistive devices. Accessible seating exchanges can take place at the ticket tent near the right field gate or the ticket tent behind home plate of the stadium.
- Accessible Restrooms – a gender neutral accessible family restroom is available on the stadium concourse on the back side of the press box. Additional men’s and women’s accessible restrooms are located adjacent to the Duke Softball Stadium on the Williams Field at Jack Katz Stadium concourse. An additional gender neutral accessible family restroom is available on ground level behind the grandstand behind home plate.
- Assistive Listening Devices – are available upon request. Guests who need an assistive listening device should contact the nearest Event Staff member for assistance.
Alcohol
It is strictly prohibited to bring alcohol into Duke Softball Stadium. Individuals violating this policy are subject to ejection from the stadium.
Assistive Listening Devices
Assistive listening devices are available upon request. Guests who need an assistive listening device should contact the nearest Event Staff member for assistance.
ATM
There are no ATMs inside Duke Softball Stadium.
Backstop Netting
Backstop netting behind home plate extends to the end of both the home and visiting dugouts. Even with the netting in place, guests should be alert and aware of their surroundings at all times during warm-ups and the game. Bats and balls may enter the grandstand or lawn seating areas at any time.
Bag Policy
All bags are permitted inside Morris Williams Stadium. All backpacks, duffel bags, and large bags will be inspected by Event Staff at entry to the facility.
For the safety of all in attendance, bags/items are not permitted to be left unattended outside of Morris Williams Stadium. Unattended bags/items found outside the stadium will be dealt with in a manner deemed appropriate by stadium officials, including but not limited to disposal. Duke University, Duke Athletics, and the Atlantic Coast Conference are not responsible for loss of any unattended items.
Banner/Signage Policy
Purses, small bags, strollers, and backpacks are permitted into Duke Softball Stadium. Duffel bags and large bags greater than 14” x 14” x 8” are not permitted (reasonable exceptions may be medical or childcare reasons). All bags and personal items are subject to search by Event Staff upon entry.
All bags will be inspected and searched prior to entering the stadium. Duke University reserves the right to deny anyone or anything from entering the stadium. Any such items should be returned to your vehicle and/or discarded. There is no place to check or store prohibited items at the stadium.
For the safety of all in attendance, bags/items are not permitted to be left unattended outside of Duke Softball Stadium. Unattended bags/items found outside the stadium will be dealt with in in a manner deemed appropriate by stadium officials, including but not limited to disposal. Duke University and Duke Athletics are not responsible for loss of any unattended items.
Banners and Signs
Banners and signs are permitted inside Duke Softball Stadium. However, Duke reserves the right to prohibit or require the cessation of any display of a banner or sign that obstructs the view of other guests, obscures stadium signage, can be considered an advertisement, or is determined to be obscene, vulgar, indecent, inappropriate, or derogatory.
Camera Policy
Hand-held still cameras are permitted for personal use only. Cameras with a lens longer than four (4) inches are not permitted. Video cameras are permitted to be used during pre-game only. Video cameras are prohibited from filming the game.
Concessions
Concessions stands, operated by Blue Devil Concessions, will be available for all regional games at Duke Softball Stadium. Stands are located on the stadium concourse on the 3rd base line and in the right field grass near the right field gate entrance. Concessions will now have to be bought through a cashless method.
Conduct
Duke Athletics expects all guests to conduct themselves in an appropriate manner at all times before, during, and after the competition. We expect all fans to treat other fans, players, coaches, and officials with courtesy. Please join us in creating a fun, safe, family atmosphere at Duke Softball Stadium by not:
- Interfering with other guests’ ability to enjoy the game
- Using or displaying foul or abusive language or gestures
- Appearing to be intoxicated or in a diminished capacity
- Entering the competition or restricted access areas
- Throwing objects onto the competition area or within the venue
- Otherwise being disorderly
Guests should contact game day staff if they feel someone is not acting appropriately. Violators are subject to ejection and possible arrest.
If you need help while at a game:
- Contact the nearest game day staff member
- Tweet @Duke_GAMEDAY on Twitter with your issue and location
Directions
Driving directions to all championship parking areas are listed below. For specific turn-by-turn directions, follow the provided links and click on “Directions” in the upper left corner:
- Participating Team Parking:
- Team Bus Parking – Broad Street – GPS Address: 715 Broad Street – Directions to Broad Street
- Team Van Parking – Bivins Lot – GPS Address: 4 Brodie Gym Drive – Directions to the Bivins Lot
- Team Administration/VIP Parking:
- Bivins Lot – GPS Address: 4 Brodie Gym Drive – Directions to the Bivins Lot
- Pegram Lot – GPS Address: 15 Brodie Gym Drive - Directions to the Pegram Lot
- General Public Parking:
- Park & Walk Lot – R1 Lot – GPS Address: 2180 Hillsborough Road – Directions to R1 Lot
- Accessible Parking – Bivins Lot – GPS Address: 4 Brodie Gym Drive – Directions to the Bivins Lot
- Park & Shuttle Lot –Smith Warehouse Lot – GPS Address: 116 S Buchanan Blvd – Directions to Smith Warehouse Lot
Emergency Preparedness
- During any emergency inside the stadium, follow the directions of the PA announcer, Event Staff, and emergency responders.
- Always designate a pre-determined location both inside and outside the stadium to meet friends and family in case you get separated or in the event of an emergency.
- Upon arriving at your seat location, first find the nearest exit and then locate an alternate exit in case of emergency. Exit gates for the stadium are located at:
- Right field concourse gate – located off the sidewalk from Brodie Gym Drive
- This is the ONLY accessible entrance/exit to the Duke Softball Stadium from the concourse level
- Home plate concourse stairwell – located behind the Press Box and Family Restroom
- 3rd base concourse stairwell – located on the 3rd base side of the concourse
- 3rd base field level gate – located behind the 3rd base dugout and equipment sheds
- This is the ONLY accessible entrance/exit to the Duke Softball Stadium from the field level
- Right field concourse gate – located off the sidewalk from Brodie Gym Drive
- See Something, Say Something – If you see or become aware of any activity that is unusual, suspicious or causes you concern, report the activity to the nearest police officer or Event Staff.
- Emergency vehicles may be present in and around Duke Softball Stadium. Please do not obstruct the path of travel of a fire truck or emergency vehicle or interfere with their operations. Vehicles or objects (tents, tables, tailgate games, etc.) blocking emergency vehicles, designated fire lanes, stadium exits or exit paths, or vehicle/pedestrian traffic in general will be removed and dealt with in a manner deemed appropriate by stadium officials. Vehicles are subject to being towed at the owner's expense.
- Monitor the weather prior to the game. Take the necessary precautions to protect your family and friends in the event of severe heat or severe weather before, during, or after the game. In the event of inclement weather during the game, please be prepared to evacuate the stadium and return to your car.
Emergency Medical Assistance
In case of emergency, call Duke Police at 919-684-2444, contact any Duke Athletics game day staff, or call 9-1-1 to reach Durham Police.
Food and Beverage
Outside food and beverages are not permitted inside Duke Softball Stadium. Please throw away any trash and recycling in the appropriate receptacles.
Gates (Entrance into Stadium)
All gates to Duke Softball Stadium will open 60 minutes prior to the start of the game. The accessible entrance to Duke Softball Stadium is located at the right field gate off of Brodie Gym Drive. Two (2) additional stairwell entrances are available behind home plate and on the 3rd base line.
Purses, small bags and strollers are permitted into Duke Softball Stadium. Duffel bags and large bags greater than 14” x 14” x 8” are not permitted (reasonable exceptions may be medical or childcare reasons). All bags and personal items are subject to search by Event Staff upon entry.
Inclement Weather Policy
Duke Game Operations will monitor the weather 24 hours a day and use the following policy:
- Evacuation will occur if the storm path will come within an eight (8) mile radius of Duke Softball Stadium. In the event that the stadium needs to be evacuated, the PA Announcer will notify all spectators. At this point we need to have everyone clear the stadium as quickly as possible.
- The safest location for people to go is in a hard-topped car with the windows up. In the absence of a vehicle, Game Operations staff will direct people to a safe location. The stadium will remain closed until the storm is clear of an eight (8) mile radius of Duke Softball Stadium. Resumption of play will only occur once an all clear has been given and conditions are deemed safe after consultation between the Officials and Duke Game Operations.
Lost and Found
If any article is lost or found in the stadium, please inquire about or report the item to the nearest Event Staff member. All lost and found items not picked up prior to the end of the game will be available for pick-up the next business day following home games by contacting the Duke Facilities and Game Operations office at 919-668-5658 or duaa-gameops@duke.edu. Unclaimed lost and found items will be retained for thirty (30) days following the event. After that time, any unclaimed items will be discarded.
Merchandise
Be sure to show your NCAA Pride by purchasing officially-licensed NCAA souvenirs at the Merchandise stand located on the 3rd base side of the concourse. The NCAA Merchandise stand opens when gates open to Duke Softball Stadium one (1) hour prior to first pitch. Merchandise will now have to be bought through a cashless method. The Johnson Family Team Store is located on West Campus in the Scott Family Athletics Performance Center (adjacent to Cameron Indoor Stadium). Store hours can be found at dukestores.duke.edu/hours.
Operational Information
For more information on Duke Softball game days, please visit Facilities, Game Operations, Championships - Duke University (goduke.com) the official website of Duke Athletics and click on the “A-Z Game Day Guides.” Special game day parking alerts and information will be available on the Softball page and game day information page. You can also receive operational, parking, and traffic updates via Twitter by following @Duke_GAMEDAY.
Parking Information
Softball Parking and Traffic Information
Game day parking is available only in the designated university parking lots listed below. Please do not park in the Whole Foods or Shops at Erwin Mill parking lot as shopping centers will ticket & tow at the owner’s expense. There is no street parking in the neighborhood across the street from Duke Softball Stadium.
For Friday parking please plan park in the Smith Warehouse lot due to low capacity in other lots around the stadium because of regular business operations. There will be maps, signage and shuttles to help get you to the stadium.
- General Public Parking – free parking is available at the R1 Lot on Hillsborough Road (GPS Address: 2180 Hillsborough Road) and the Smith Warehouse Lot (GPS address: 116 S Buchanan Blvd). The R1 Lot is an 8-minute walk and the Smith Lot is a 15 minute walk to Duke Softball Stadium – sidewalks and crosswalks are available along the designated game day pedestrian route along Hillsborough Road, West Markham Ave and Campus Drive.
- Accessible Parking for Guests with Disabilities – is available in the designated spaces in the Bivins Lot, located above the Duke Softball Stadium on Brodie Gym Drive next to the Bivins Building. The parking lot is located on the right after turning on Brodie Gym Drive.
- Accessible Drop-Off/Pick-Up Point - an accessible drop-off and pick-up point for guests with disabilities is available in the Bivins Lot, located above the Duke Softball Stadium on Brodie Gym Drive next to the Bivins Building.
- Tailgating – is available in the grass areas around Duke Softball Stadium. No vehicles may be parked in this area at any time. Tailgating is permitted in the R1 Lot and Smith Warehouse Lot – guests must clean up and properly dispose of all trash/recycling upon departure.
- Parking Disclaimer – Duke University assumes no responsibility for loss through fire, theft, collision, or otherwise to the car or contents. Vehicles are parked at the owner's risk. Please lock your vehicle.
- Parking Emergency Information - in case of emergency please dial 919-684-2444 for Duke Police Emergency Dispatch or 911 for Durham County. Duke Police will be the primary responder on-campus for emergency calls. Durham Police will be the primary responder off-campus for emergency calls. If an emergency occurs and authorities are contacted, please designate someone in your party to help direct emergency personnel to the emergency location.
Pets
All pets (including dogs) are prohibited from coming inside Duke Softball Stadium. (Exception: Service animals are allowed to assist those with disabilities. Emotional support dogs, therapy dogs, and companion dogs are not Service Animals as defined by the ADA and are not permitted inside our venues). This includes the outfield as it is a ticket area and considered within Duke Softball Stadium for NCAA events.
Press Box Access
Only staff, media, broadcast and team videographers will be allowed into the press box. All media should contact the Duke Communication Director at least two (2) days prior to game day to reserve a space.
Programs
NCAA game programs are available for free as a digital program. Signs will be placed at the merchandise tent where QR codes can be scanned to access the game program.
Prohibited Items
For the safety and game day experience of all fans, the following items are prohibited from entering the stadium:
- Alcoholic beverages
- Artificial noisemakers
- Duffel Bags and Large Bags (greater than 14” x 14” x 8”)
- Balloons, Balls and Frisbees
- Cameras w/lens over 4 inches
- All Drones and Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) – https://drones.duke.edu/policies
- Hazardous Materials
- Items obstructing sightlines of other guests
- Laser Pointers
- Pets (except service animals)
- Selfie Sticks
- Shoes with wheels (wheelies)
- Weapons of any kind (including pocket knives)
Duke University reserves the right to deny anyone or anything from entering the stadium. Any such items should be returned to your vehicle and/or discarded. All guests and items being brought into the stadium are subject to search before entering the stadium.
For the safety of all in attendance, bags/items are not permitted to be left unattended outside of Duke Softball Stadium. Unattended bags/items found outside the stadium will be dealt with in in a manner deemed appropriate by stadium officials, including but not limited to disposal. Duke University and Duke Athletics are not responsible for loss of any unattended items.
Re-Entry
Guests may leave and re-enter Duke Softball Stadium at any time with a valid ticket.
Restrooms
Restrooms at Duke Softball Stadium will open with stadium gates 60 minutes prior to the start of the game. Men’s and women’s accessible restrooms are located adjacent to the Duke Softball Stadium on the Williams Field at Jack Katz Stadium concourse. An accessible gender neutral family restroom is available on the stadium concourse behind the press box – please give guests with disabilities in accessible seating areas priority access to this restroom. An additional gender neutral accessible family restroom is available on ground level behind the grandstand behind home plate.
Seating Areas
All seating within the stadium is general admission seating. Grandstand seating is reserved for guests that have bought grandstand seating tickets. The grandstand seating is located behind home plate of the Duke Softball Stadium. Lawn seating areas are available along the 1st base line and outfield fenced in grass.
Accessible seating is available at the top of the grandstand on the 1st and 3rd base lines. Space is available for assistive devices.
Folding beach chairs and lawn chairs will be permitted inside the stadium for lawn seating in the outfield of Duke Softball Stadium.
Service Animals
Duke University Athletics welcomes trained Service Animals to our venues. A service animal is a dog that is individually trained to do work or perform tasks for the benefit of an individual with a disability, including a physical, sensory, psychiatric, intellectual, or other mental disability. A Service Animal must be under the control of the handler at all times. A service animal must be leashed or tethered unless doing so would interfere with the task that it was trained to perform for the individual with a disability. A service animal must not show aggression toward people or other animals. A service animal does not bark, growl, or whine unless trained to do so as a warning sign to the handler. A service animal does not solicit food or other items from the general public. A service animal’s work does not disrupt the normal course of business. Service Animals should wear current rabies vaccination tags at all times or provide proof of vaccination upon request. If a Service Animal is found in violation of these guidelines, the service animal will be excluded from the facility or event.
Service Animals in Training
In North Carolina, Service Animals in Training have the same access rights as a Service Animal. The Service Animal in Training must wear a collar and leash, harness or cape that identifies it as a Service Animal in Training. Service Animals in Training should wear current rabies vaccination tags at all times or provide proof of vaccination upon request. The trainer is liable for any damage caused by the animal while on Duke property. Service Animals in Training must be under the control of the handler at all times, must be housebroken, and must follow all behavior guidelines established for fully trained Service Animals. If the Service Animal in Training is found in violation of these guidelines, the Service Animal in Training will be excluded from our venues.
Social Media
Follow @Duke_GAMEDAY on Twitter to stay up to date on all Duke Athletics news and events. Follow Duke Softball (@Dukesoftball) to stay up to date on all team news and game results.
Smoking
Starting July 1, 2020 – Duke University became a Tobacco-Free Campus, including game days at Duke Softball Stadium. The policy prohibits the use of all tobacco-based products, including but not limited to cigarettes, cigars, cigarillos, chewing tobacco, snuff, and electronic smoking devices (including e-cigarettes, vaping products, and IQOS). For more information on Duke University’s Tobacco-Free Campus policy, visit https://healthy.duke.edu/tobaccofree/.
Streaming Video
Streaming for select games is now available through ESPN/ACC Network via the WatchESPN platform.
Ticket Information
All Duke home events at Duke Softball Stadium are ticketed events. All tickets will be scanned upon entry at the stadium gates. Softball Ticket Information - Duke University (goduke.com)
- Game Day Ticket Sales
- All Duke post-season home events at Duke Softball Stadium are ticketed events. Tickets can be purchased at the Duke Ticket Office at the Scott Family Athletics Performance Center, on West Campus. Ticket Office weekdays between 8:30 AM and 4:30 PM or online at www.goduke.com.
- Game day ticket sales are available at the Duke Softball Stadium ticket booths located behind home plate and the right field gate booth (60) minutes prior to game time.
- All patrons entering the stadium must have a valid ticket or credential.
- For more information regarding tickets sales please call the Duke Ticket Office at (877) 375-3853 or (919) 681-2583.
- Digital Ticketing – Skip the Ticket Sales Lines with Digital Ticketing! Purchase tickets at any time online prior to or on game day from your computer or mobile device by visiting www.goduke.com/tickets.
- On the ticket sales page, Select “Print at Home” as the Shipping Method.
- After completing your purchase, log-in with your email address to print your tickets at home or access them on your mobile device.
- Show your print-at-home tickets or ticket PDFs/mobile tickets with QR Code at the Duke Softball Stadium gates to be scanned for entry.
- Standard data rates apply for all mobile purchases.
- Ticket Prices
- All Session Tickets:
- Grandstand Seating – $25.00
- Lawn Seating/Standing Room - $20.00
- Single Day Tickets:
- One ticket is valid for all games each day of Regionals and Super Regionals
- Grandstand - $10.00
- Lawn Seating/Standing Room – $7.00
- All Session Tickets:
Umbrellas
Umbrellas are permitted inside Duke Softball Stadium. For the courtesy and safety of all guests, we ask that you use caution when raising umbrellas in the stands and do not obstruct the view of other guests or staff.
