The Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) has announced a format change to its annual baseball tournament. Starting this season, the event will feature all 16 teams in the ACC and will have single elimination games. Previously, the top 12 teams would compete in pool play for the championship.

The ACC is changing its baseball tournament to a single-elimination format following a proposal by the league's head coaches that was supported by the athletes.

The Atlantic Coast Conference's 2025 baseball tournament will look very different. The league announced that it is moving to a single-elimination tournament to decide its baseball champion. for this year's event at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park.

The new championship format will continue to highlight the strength of ACC Baseball, which sent eight teams to the NCAA Tournament in 2024, including an NCAA-record tying four teams to the Men’s College World Series. Five ACC Baseball programs competed in the Super Regional round with four teams earning the right to host.

The Atlantic Coast Conference is changing how it decides its baseball champion. On Wednesday, the conference announced the tournament will be a 16-team, single-elimination tournament. The tournament will still last for six days in May.