Fresno State Softball Coach Joins Studio Ahead of Season Opener

First-year head coach Charlotte Morgan previews the upcoming season for the Bulldogs.

Feb. 3, 2026 at 10:23pm

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Fresno State softball head coach Charlotte Morgan joined ABC30 in studio to discuss the upcoming season for the Bulldogs, just days before their season opener on Friday.

Why it matters

Fresno State's softball program is a perennial powerhouse in the Mountain West Conference, and the arrival of new head coach Charlotte Morgan has generated excitement and high expectations for the team this year.

The details

In the interview, Morgan discussed her plans to build on the program's success, including implementing new strategies and focusing on player development. She also touched on the team's key returning players and incoming recruits who are expected to make an impact.

  • The Fresno State softball team opens their season on Friday, February 7, 2026.

The players

Charlotte Morgan

The first-year head coach of the Fresno State softball team, taking over the program after a successful playing career and assistant coaching stints at other universities.

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What they’re saying

“We've been working hard in the offseason and I'm really excited to see what this team can accomplish. Our goal is to compete for a Mountain West title and make a deep run in the NCAA tournament.”

— Charlotte Morgan, Head Coach, Fresno State Softball (ABC30)

What’s next

The Fresno State softball team will open their season on Friday, February 7, 2026 against UC Riverside.

The takeaway

The arrival of new head coach Charlotte Morgan has generated high expectations for the Fresno State softball program, as they look to build on their past success and compete for a conference title and NCAA tournament berth in the upcoming season.